Fairfax Hall - Ten Bedroom Villa, Sleeps 20 | Villa in Denton
10 Bedroom Villa in Ilkley, Denton
Set within 2,500 acres of meadows, woodland and Yorkshire hills, Fairfax Hall is a reimagined country estate where every detail tells a story of heritage, craftsmanship and contemporary elegance. Originally conceived in the 18th century by an esteemed architect of the time, this Grade I listed Georgian mansion has been carefully restored and thoughtfully redefined to offer a new kind of rural luxury, rooted in history yet designed for modern celebration.
Step through the grand entrance and into a world that feels both historic and entirely your own. The home’s expansive living spaces invite you to take over exclusively, with magnificent reception rooms, a showstopping spiral staircase and a hand-crafted kitchen ready to host unforgettable dinners. Upstairs, each of the 10 ensuite bedrooms has been individually styled, blending original Georgian features with calming, nature-led design and indulgent touches like rain showers, roll-top baths and super king-size beds. For larger parties, additional accommodation is on request.
Every inch of Fairfax Hall reflects a commitment to beauty and sustainability. A muted, earthy palette and natural materials echo the moorland beyond, with contemporary handmade lighting and bespoke furnishings softening the grandeur of the original interiors. Whether gathered around the 20-seater oak dining table, enjoying cocktails at the private bar or listening to the baby grand piano drift through the hall, soak up this unique English experience.
Just moments from the upmarket town of Ilkley and only 26km from Leeds, Fairfax Hall feels both wonderfully remote and effortlessly accessible. Surrounded by Yorkshire countryside and a deer-dotted reserve with ancient woodland and large lake, it’s a setting that inspires calm, connection and celebration.
Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway, a wedding or an extraordinary gathering, Fairfax Hall offers a high-end country house experience in beautiful rural surroundings.
Features:
Hall Interiors
- Grand entrance hallway with spiral staircase- Reception rooms- Dining room with handmade oak dining table for 20 guests- Snooker and games room- Kitchen- Private bar- Scullery and boot room
Upstairs
- 10 x bedrooms with super king-size double bed and en suites with roll top baths and rain showers
Additional accommodation is available across the wider estate on request – please ask for details and pricing.
Outside Grounds (2500-acre estate)
- Large lake- Sauna (beside the lake)- Deer park, woodland, meadows and countryside- Plenty of parking
Other Facilities
- Baby grand piano- Sonos speakers- 85-inch TV- 15 dry robes available for wild swimming
Location:
Fairfax Hall offers guests an incredible retreat on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales, amidst the rolling landscapes of West Yorkshire. Located within a 2,500-acre reserve, the estate is a haven of unspoilt beauty, home to a rich tapestry of wildflower meadows, ancient woodland, a lake and a deer park. This vast landscape invites visitors to explore and reconnect with nature, yet you are only 4.5km from the elegant spa-town of Ilkley.
The estate’s reserve is more than a beautiful backdrop; it’s a living project dedicated to ecological restoration. Moving away from traditional land use, the working estate is pioneering nature-led management, enhancing natural habitats, improving soil health and planting over 40,000 trees to date. They are also hoping to welcome beavers to its rivers and wetlands, a milestone moment that supports flood mitigation and boosts biodiversity across the landscape.
A short drive away, Ilkley is renowned for its independent shops, cafes and the famous Ilkley Moor, perfect for a bracing walk with panoramic views. A little further afield, the Victorian charm of Harrogate (28km) and the cultural buzz of Leeds (28km) offer a tempting mix of boutiques, galleries and heritage architecture, or follow the footsteps of the Brontë sisters in Haworth (27km). For lovers of the outdoors, the surrounding area brims with opportunities to roam, with the Yorkshire Moors beckoning walkers, photographers and nature lovers alike.
Guests are also ideally positioned to explore a host of nearby attractions. Wander the majestic ruins of Bolton Abbey (14km), uncover centuries of history at Skipton Castle (20km) or visit the UNESCO-listed village of Saltaire (18km), where Victorian industrial heritage meets vibrant modern culture.
Whether you're seeking an ideal events venue, a restorative escape or a base for adventure, Fairfax Hall promises a rich and rewarding stay amid some of Yorkshire’s most inspiring scenery.
Terms & Conditions:
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£2500 charged to client's credit card by Oliver’s Travels as a pre-authorisation at least 2 weeks prior to arrival and refunded two weeks after departure, subject to full inspection.
3:00 pm
11:00 am
Yes, included in the rental price
Yes, included in the rental price
Yes, on request only and with prior agreement with the owner. Please enquire at time of booking.
Flexible
Standard changeover clean included in the price. Guests are required to leave the accommodation clean, tidy and in the same condition as on their arrival. Any extra cleaning, laundry, maintenance and/or rubbish disposal required will be charged against the security deposit.
No smoking or vaping
2 nights
Yes, included in the rental price
Pets - allowed
Smoking - not allowed
Fairfax Hall - Ten Bedroom Villa, Sleeps 20 is located in Ilkley. Fairfax Hall - Ten Bedroom Villa, Sleeps 20 provides accommodation, featuring Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, among other amenities. This Villa features Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Fairfax Hall - Ten Bedroom Villa, Sleeps 20 has 10 Bedrooms , 11 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 20 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Villa because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Villa, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Villa has a friendly neighborhood, and the Ilkley has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Villa in Ilkley, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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Dishwasher
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Washing machine
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Hiking nearby
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Arcade/game room
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English
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Highchair
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Iron/ironing board
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Internet access
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Barbecue grill
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Garden
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Sauna
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Ilkley villa pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Ilkley villa have a swimming pool?
No, this Ilkley villa does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Ilkley villa?
Best-rates for the Ilkley villa starts from $7,598 per night with includes Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Parking, Pet Friendly, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Spa with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Ilkley villa a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this villa Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the villa has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Ilkley villa wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Ilkley villa has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Ilkley villa?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Ilkley villa indicates 1 day stay policy at this villa. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Ilkley villa?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
