Pear Tree Cottage at Hey Farm

About this property

Pear Tree Cottage at Hey Farm is a delightful property resting in the town of Barnoldswick. With off-road parking, a garden, and king-size bedroom, this property is ideal for a couple looking to explore Lancashire. Be welcomed into a an open-plan living space with beautiful exposed brickwork and wooden roofbeams throughout, creating a characterful space for guests to enjoy. Settle into the beautiful sitting area, warming your feet beside the glowing woodburning stove as you enjoy a good book. The kitchen is a contemporary space with tasteful décor housing a good amount of amenities to cater to your culinary needs, and you can enjoy a romantic meal for two. Ascend the spiral staircase to catch your rest in the welcoming king-size bedroom, featuring wooden beams and a handy en-suite for your refreshment. Outside, enjoy a glass of fizz in the garden as you reflect on the day's adventures. Once you're ready to explore, head into the bustling town of Barnoldswick, where you will find a great selection of eateries and pubs, with options including Mcculloughs Irish bar and Factory Café, and there is also a convenience store for all of your holiday essentials. The property is within reach of Yorkshire Dales National Park, where there are many incredible walks to be enjoyed, as well as places to visit including Skipton castle grounds and woods, and there is also a local golf course where you can try out a game or two. For more fantastic walks, follow the Embsay Crag trail, or climb the Pendle Hill or follow the Pendle Sculpture Trail, or walk around the National Trust site of Gawthorpe Hall. Other walks include those at the Ribble Valley and the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, ideal for hiking, birdwatching, and mountain biking. There is so much to be explored from Pear Tree Cottage at Hey Farm.

The old market town of Barnoldswick sits amongst beautiful rolling countryside in the Pennine hills on the Lancashire/Yorkshire border, just eight miles from Skipton, the Gateway to the Yorkshire Dales. A thriving town known affectionately to locals as Barlick - lies at the very heart of England and is proud of its in manufacturing history, from a significant textile industry through to today's aero engines built at the Rolls Royce factory. Pennine cycle and bridleway routes pass through the town and the superb summit stretch of the Leeds & Liverpool canal meanders through the town and the thriving marina. Wonderful walking countryside abounds with the rolling heather moorland of Weets and Pendle hill boasting some of the finest views in the country, excellent walks along the old Roman road at Brogden Lane and the canal towpath provides great walking and cycling opportunities. The town offers lots of local shops serving an array of local produce with baked artisan loaves gracing bakers windows and locally reared meat on butchers blocks. Nearby, Skipton a lovely old market town with much to interest the enthusiastic visitor, boasting an ancient castle open to the public, a beautiful old parish church and a colourful market occupying the cobbled setts each side of the high street. In 2008 the Academy of Urbanism voted Skipton High Street the best shopping spot in Britain, and The Copper Dragon Brewery, opened in 2002 is highly rated in the camra listings. Steam railways with regular excursions are available at Embsay and Bolton Abbey, and the Leeds to Liverpool Canal passes through Skipton with the one mile long Foulridge Tunnel and the 5-rise locks at Bingley within a short distance away. In 2014 the area hosted the first leg of the Tour de France, bringing in many visitors from far and wide to this wonderful area.

Accommodation

One king-size bedroom with en-suite shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove

Central heating.

Electric oven and halogen hob, microwave, kettle and toaster.

TV, WiFi, selection of books and games.

Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Secure bicycle storage.

Ample off-road parking.

Enclosed front patio with furniture.

Pet-friendly.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 0.3 miles, pub 0.1 miles