Bay Tree Cottage

About this property

This two-bedroom cottage in Marsden, West Yorkshire, is the perfect place for a family or couples to come and stay. There are plenty of amenities close by, including a village shop and pub, as well as the Peak District National Park for a ramble. Bay Tree Cottage has a rustic feel with countryside views and a woodburning stove so you can come here and unwind. Be greeted by roadside parking before discovering the sitting room, which can accommodate a small group and is furnished with a sofa, an armchair, and a TV for downtime entertainment. From here, there is a beautifully tiled hallway with hangers, to store your coats and jackets, as well as a shoe rack to house your walking boots. Head downstairs to the lower-ground-floor kitchen/diner, hosting a range of appliances, including an electric oven and hob to prepare heart-warming meals, and a washing machine to keep your holiday attire fresh. Settle down at the dining table to savour mealtimes together and why not uncork a bottle of wine to celebrate? After a day filled with exploring, retire upstairs to the first floor; here you can melt your stresses away in the tub or enjoy a wash in the overhead shower. Adjacent, is a light an airy double with a TV and upstairs on the top floor is a double with Velux windows and its own en-suite shower room. Awaken with a home-cooked breakfast, courtesy of the kitchen appliances and a frothy coffee with the coffee machine to assist you. Head out on foot to sample a selection of cafes and eateries, as well as well-stocked shops for when you need to pick up the essentials. Explore the sprawling countryside on your doorstep, with the National Trust site of Marsden Moor and the reservoir for a peaceful stroll; if that's not for you, tee up at Marsden Golf Club. Venture into the bustling market town of Huddersfield, where The Tolson Memorial Museum is a popular destination for history buffs, while art lovers will enjoy spending time at the Stuck in the Riddle gallery. St Patrick's Church is a beautiful place of worship, and Huddersfield also has a few lovely parks for visitors to explore. Take advantage of your proximity to the Peak district National Park, which offers plenty of photograph opportunities and a selection of wildlife to encounter. For a much-needed break, choose a stay at Bay Tree Cottage.

A beautiful, attractive village in West Yorkshire's Colne Valley. Marsden is a historic mill community with charming stone buildings, spectacular scenery, and a lovely canal that houses the only professional theatre group that tours by Narrowboat. Marsden is home to award-winning restaurants, historic taverns, and the National Trust-owned Marsden Moor, which has been featured in television productions such as "Last of the Summer Wine" and "The League of Gentleman." Throughout the year, the hamlet holds a number of festivals and events, notably the Marsden Jazz Festival in October. Marsden is well-known among walkers, and in 2010 it was granted Walkers are Welcome status.

Accommodation

Over four floors.

Two bedrooms: 1 x second-floor double with TV and en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC, 1 x double with TV.

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail and WC.

Lower-ground-floor kitchen/diner with electric fire.

Sitting room with woodburning stove

Central heating with electric fire and woodburning stove.

Electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine and coffee maker.

4 x TV, WiFi, amazon Firestick.

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

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Highchair and travel cot available on request.

Roadside parking on first-come, first-served basis.

Two well-behaved dogs welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop and pub 0.2 miles.

Note: The staircase is steep, please take care.

Note: There is a low beam on the second-floor