Wesleyan Chapel in Essex | Essex Group Cottages

About Wesleyan Chapel

Wesleyan Chapel is a converted Gothic Revival chapel from 1884 sleeping eight guests in Bolton Abbey, North Yorkshire. This exceptional group property offers four generous bedrooms with four bathrooms, making it perfect for families or friends wanting their own space. The private hot tub overlooks panoramic views of Wharfe Valley and Barden Bridge.

Bolton Abbey sits in the Yorkshire Dales. Rolling hills surround this remote location. The Wharfe Valley provides outstanding walking routes right from your door.

The open-plan living area features vaulted ceilings and a wood burning stove. A modern kitchen includes an electric Aga, dishwasher and coffee machines. The large island seats eight for meals. Each bedroom has its own bathroom with underfloor heating. Off-road parking fits 3-4 cars. Two well-behaved dogs are welcome.

Skipton Castle sits 6 miles away (15 minutes). Hesketh Farm Park is 8 miles away (18 minutes). Kilnsey Park lies 9 miles north (20 minutes). Grimwith Reservoir offers watersports 10 miles away (22 minutes).

This restored chapel combines original features with modern comfort for groups. Wesleyan Chapel delivers space, views and location for memorable Yorkshire breaks.

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Need To Know

✓Sleeps: 8
✓Bathrooms: 4
✓Has hot tub
✓Complimentary Gift Pack
✓WiFi
✓Baby Welcome
✓Dog Friendly
✓Two dogs welcome
✓Log Burner/Open Fire
✓On Site Parking
✓Jacuzzi/Hot Tub
✓Children Welcome
✓Cycling
✓Spa Facilities (on/off site)
✓Walking

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Wesleyan Chapel

Private Hot Tub with Valley Views

The hot tub on the patio offers panoramic views across Wharfe Valley and Barden Bridge, perfect for groups to relax together after exploring Yorkshire.

Four Ensuite Bedrooms

Every bedroom has its own bathroom with underfloor heating, giving each couple or family their private space without morning queues.

Open-Plan Living Space

Vaulted ceilings and a wood burning stove create a sociable space where eight guests can cook, eat and relax together comfortably.

Remote Location with Stunning Views

Set in Bolton Abbey with uninterrupted Wharfe Valley views, this peaceful spot offers walking routes straight from the door.

Gothic Chapel Character

Built in 1884, the restored chapel keeps original features like vaulted ceilings whilst offering modern kitchens and heating throughout.

Generous Parking and Dog Friendly

Off-road parking for four cars and a welcome for two dogs makes this practical for groups travelling with vehicles and pets.

Getting To Wesleyan Chapel

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Wesleyan Chapel by car, take the A59 towards Bolton Abbey and follow signs for the village. The chapel sits in a remote location with easy access from main roads, offering off-road parking for 3-4 cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Skipton, approximately 6 miles away. From there, a short taxi journey takes you through the Yorkshire Dales to this converted chapel.

Off-road parking for 3-4 cars

Skipton station (6 miles)

Bolton Abbey, North Yorkshire Dales

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Skipton Castle

Distance: 6 miles

BD23 1AW

Hesketh Farm Park

Distance: 8 miles

BD23 6LJ

Kilnsey Park

Distance: 9 miles

BD23 5PS

Wharfe Valley Walk

Distance: 0.2 miles

BD23 6EX

Grimwith Reservoir

Distance: 10 miles

BD23 5RN

Bolton Abbey Estate

Distance: 1 mile

BD23 6EX

Skipton Market

Distance: 6 miles

BD23 1DY

Tesco Superstore Skipton

Distance: 6 miles

BD23 1RP

Grassington Village Shops

Distance: 7 miles

BD23 5AT

Devonshire Spa

Distance: 1 mile

BD23 6AJ

Craven Museum and Gallery

Distance: 6 miles

BD23 1DY

Elsworth Kitchen

Distance: 6 miles

BD23 1DT

Skipton Castle

Distance: 6 miles

BD23 1AW

Hesketh Farm Park

Distance: 8 miles

BD23 6LJ

Kilnsey Park

Distance: 9 miles

BD23 5PS

Wharfe Valley Walk

Distance: 0.2 miles

BD23 6EX

Grimwith Reservoir

Distance: 10 miles

BD23 5RN

Bolton Abbey Estate

Distance: 1 mile

BD23 6EX

Skipton Market

Distance: 6 miles

BD23 1DY

Tesco Superstore Skipton

Distance: 6 miles

BD23 1RP

Grassington Village Shops

Distance: 7 miles

BD23 5AT

Devonshire Spa

Distance: 1 mile

BD23 6AJ

Craven Museum and Gallery

Distance: 6 miles

BD23 1DY

Elsworth Kitchen

Distance: 6 miles

BD23 1DT

Is Wesleyan Chapel Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

Hesketh Farm Park sits 8 miles away with indoor and outdoor play areas, animals and tractor rides. Kilnsey Park offers trout fishing and a nature trail 9 miles north. The property provides a travel cot and high chair on request. Bolton Abbey Estate has riverside walks suitable for buggies. Skipton Castle runs family events and medieval activities 6 miles away.

Groups Will Love...

The private hot tub sits on a patio with panoramic views across Wharfe Valley and Barden Bridge. Groups of eight can soak together whilst watching the Yorkshire Dales landscape. The outdoor space includes a seating area and gas barbecue for alfresco dining. The remote location means no neighbours overlook your hot tub sessions, offering complete privacy for your group.

Pet Friendly

Two well-behaved dogs are welcome at Wesleyan Chapel for an additional charge. The remote Bolton Abbey location provides direct access to Wharfe Valley walking routes. Bolton Abbey Estate offers miles of riverside paths and woodland trails. The property has a garden patio where dogs can relax. Grimwith Reservoir sits 10 miles away with open spaces for longer walks.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Wesleyan Chapel

Le Caveau

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BD23 1DT

The Devonshire Arms

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: BD23 6AJ

Elsworth Kitchen

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BD23 1DT

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Wesleyan Chapel

How many people does Wesleyan Chapel sleep?

The property sleeps eight guests across four generous bedrooms. Each bedroom has its own bathroom with underfloor heating for maximum comfort and privacy.

Is Wesleyan Chapel pet friendly?

Yes, two well-behaved dogs are welcome at an additional charge. The remote location and surrounding countryside provide excellent walking opportunities for your pets.

What facilities does the kitchen have?

The modern kitchen includes an electric Aga, dishwasher, fridge, freezer and coffee machines. A large island provides dining space for all eight guests in the open-plan living area.

How many cars can park at the property?

Off-road parking accommodates 3-4 cars. The private parking area ensures all group members can bring vehicles without worrying about street parking.

Does Wesleyan Chapel have a hot tub?

Yes, a private hot tub sits on the patio with panoramic views of Wharfe Valley and Barden Bridge. The patio also features a seating area and gas barbecue for outdoor dining.

What heating does the property have?

A wood burning stove heats the open-plan living area. All four bathrooms feature underfloor heating and the property has modern heating throughout for year-round comfort.

Are cots and high chairs available?

Yes, a travel cot and high chair are available on request. This makes the property suitable for families with young children joining the group.

What's included on arrival?

A welcome hamper and starter pack are included. The property also offers access to the nearby Devonshire Spa for an additional cost per person.