5 The Stables ( Skipbridge Farm) Cottage nr York No 5 The Stables is a delightful small cottage , ideal for a couple or a small family . It is a renovated former 1800's stable block which has retained it original charm. Skipbridge Farm is approx 20 minutes from York city centre, we are also located close to Poppleton Bar park and ride. Green Hammerton is five minutes away and has a lovely local pub that serves food. There is also a Chinese take away just up the road from the farm.