Baht'at Cottage

About this property

Baht'at Cottage is a charming, four-storey retreat situated in the heart of Burley in Wharfedale, West Yorkshire. Perfect for couples, this delightful cottage offers designated off-road parking, providing a welcoming base for exploring the picturesque surroundings and enjoying a relaxing getaway. Upon entering the cottage, you'll be greeted by an open-plan area that seamlessly combines the living, dining, and kitchen spaces. The kitchen is well-equipped with a combi microwave/oven, hob, fridge, and dishwasher, along with a kettle and toaster for your morning brew. The breakfast bar provides seating for two, perfect for a quick bite, while the dining area can easily accommodate four people for a more formal meal. A lower-ground-floor utility room houses a washing machine and freezer, adding to the convenience of your stay. A handy cloakroom with a basin and WC completes the ground-floor layout. Venture up to the first-floor to discover another sitting room, a serene sanctuary equipped with a Smart TV, Bluetooth speakers, and a radio for your enjoyment. The accompanying bathroom is a haven of relaxation, boasting a freestanding bath, a walk-in shower, and a heated towel rail, ensuring a warm and inviting end to your day. The second-floor is home to a tastefully decorated double bedroom, complete with a Smart TV for those lazy mornings in bed.

Burley-in-Wharfedale is a charming village with plenty to offer right on your doorstep. There are a couple of welcoming pubs that also serve food, perfect for a relaxed evening out. A fantastic fish and chip shop is just a short walk away, as is a popular Indian restaurant. During the day, you’ll find a variety of cafés in the village serving breakfast, light lunches, or simply a good cup of tea and a bun. For everyday essentials, a Co-op is conveniently located just a short stroll from the cottage.

For nature lovers and walkers, Burley Woodhead is less than a mile away and provides access to the stunning Ilkley Moor. This wild and beautiful landscape offers a rewarding walk up to the ridge that separates Wharfedale from Airedale. You can also enjoy a scenic walk into Ilkley via the Burley-in-Wharfedale Nature Reserve and the iconic Cow and Calf Rocks. After exploring, hop on the train back to Burley and enjoy a pleasant half-mile downhill stroll through the park and along Station Road back to the cottage.

The nearby town of Ilkley is a delightful Victorian spa town known for its elegant shops and the famous Bettys Café. The riverside is particularly attractive, and from here you can join the Dales Way, a long-distance footpath that offers breathtaking views. There are numerous walks across the moors, and if you're feeling adventurous, you can follow an ancient drovers road all the way to Skipton, then return by bus or taxi.

For days out with a difference, the surrounding area provides an abundance of attractions. Venture into Otley and soak up the natural beauty of Otley Chevin Country Park, Wharfemeadows Park, and the quaintly-named Tittybottle Park, all perfect for a stroll with your four-legged friend.

Immerse yourself in Leeds' rich culture with a visit to the Royal Armouries Museum, the Victoria Leeds shopping experience, Leeds City Museum, and the Leeds Art Gallery, home to masterful pieces from the 20th century.

Further afield, discover the historic city of York. Spend a day exploring the National Railway Museum, the magnificent York Minster, uncover the past at the JORVIK Viking Centre, and test your courage at The York Dungeon.

After your adventures, return to the tranquillity and comfort of Baht’at Cottage—your perfect home from home in the delightful West Yorkshire countryside.

Burley is a charming village located in Hampshire, just a short distance from the coastal town of Bournemouth. Rich in history, the village is adorned with enchanting thatched cottages and is nestled in the heart of the New Forest National Park. Burley offers an array of delightful shops, pubs, and cafes, perfect for enjoying a leisurely bite or a refreshing drink. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the scenic Burley Golf Club, offering an enjoyable round against a stunning backdrop. For outdoor lovers, Woods Corner and pedall provide inclusive cycling experiences through the beautiful New Forest, ensuring fun for all ages. Explore the natural beauty of Blashford, where the National Trust’s Northern Commons and the exquisite Blashford Lakes Nature Reserve offer opportunities for wildlife spotting and leisurely strolls. If you're in the mood for a seaside adventure, Bournemouth is just a short drive away; here, you can stroll along the iconic Bournemouth Pier, bask on the golden sands of Alum Chine Beach, and explore the fascinating exhibits at the Oceanarium or the artistic treasures at the Russell Cotes Art Gallery & Museum. For those seeking a taste of vibrant city life, Southampton awaits with a plethora of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions.

Accommodation

Four-storey.

One second-floor double with Smart TV.

Bathroom with freestanding bath, walk-in shower, handheld shower, basin, heated towel rail, WC.

Cloakroom with basin and WC.

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

First-floor sitting room.

Lower-ground-floor utility

Gas central heating.

Combi microwave oven, hob, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, kettle, toaster.

2 x Smart TVs, radio, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Designated off-road parking for 1 car.

One well-behaved dog welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 0.2 miles, pub 0.1 miles, lake 0.9 miles, river 0.8 miles