52 Delph Road

About this property

Delph 2.2 miles. 52 Delph Road, a delightful two-bedroom cottage is nestled in the charming village of Denshaw near Delph, Greater Manchester. This pet-friendly hideaway is just a stone's throw away from four local pubs/eateries, whilst within easy driving distance to the Peak District National Park, and central Manchester. Inside, the open-plan living area is a great space to relax and unwind, complete with a well-equipped kitchen, a dedicated dining area, and a plush sitting area with a gas fire to light on cooler evenings; if the weather allows, spend the evening in the enclosed rear garden with your furry companions, dotted with pretty blooms. Once you’re ready for some rest, select between a king-size bedroom, and a twin, both serviced by a handy shower room. In the village itself, guests can enjoy a range of activities and events throughout the year, including the scarecrow competition and Christmas light switch on, where all local villages switch on their lights on the same weekend, along with an annual band contest, and a small cinema. Within walking distance, guests can also enjoy sampling local menus and evening tipples from a selection of pubs, including the Printer Arms, the Junction Inn, the Rams head, which also has a farm shop attached selling local produce/wine and spirits, and the Oddfellows social club. For further amenities, head into nearby Delph, peppered with a selection of shops, restaurants, and pubs to ease your stay, whilst the town of Uppermill has plenty of attractions for all the family, including the Saddleworth Museum and Art Gallery, the gallery at the Millgate Arts Centre and the spectacular Hollingworth Lake Country Park. Take a short drive to Oldham, a bustling town with a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafés, plus its variety of music venues, theatres, and sports activities – the perfect place for a day of discovery, or head into the heart of Manchester, brimming with museums, a high street of shops, and galleries, perfect for all types of visitors. Keen walkers will relish in the chance to follow one of the many trails in the local area, including New Years, Dowry, Readycon Dean, Dovestones and Castlefield, offering the best of both worlds. With so much to explore, a stay at 52 Delph Road is sure to be one to remember. Any any additional guests, other than those on the booking' need to be discussed and agreed with the owner.

The picturesque village of Delph has barely changed from its 19th century hey-day, when it’s small mills were at the heart of a thriving community, and today remains an ideal start for walks up the Castleshaw Valley to the Roman Fort, one of a series built on the Roman military road from Chester to York. Delph boasts several village festivals including a charity beer walk and brass band contest! Nearby, the largest of the Saddleworth villages, Uppermill is situated in the valley below Saddleworth Church and is dominated by an impressive viaduct. The architecture of this attractive village is highlighted in the Local Interest Trail leaflets available from the Tourist Information Centre. Saddleworth Museum highlights the history of the area from Roman times and also has an art gallery with changing exhibitions. The Huddersfield Narrow Canal runs through the village and the canal boat trips and boat traffic attract many visitors. Other attractions include Brownhills Countryside Centre, numerous craft shops, art galleries, gift shops, restaurants, public houses and tea shops.

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x twin.

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with gas fire

Gas central heating.

Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine.

Smart TV, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking for 2 cars.

Enclosed rear lawned garden.

Two well-behaved dogs welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 2.1 miles, pub 0.1 miles.

Note: Dog bowls for water and feeding are available, but guests must bring their own dog bedding.

Note: Secure bike storage in outhouse