Guests say
Bolster Moor Barn receives glowing praise for its spacious, beautifully furnished interiors, stunning countryside views, and peaceful location. Guests consistently highlight the comfort of the beds, the well-equipped kitchen, and the added luxury of the hot tub. The property is ideal for family gatherings and special occasions, with many guests eager to return. Minor suggestions include improved outdoor seating and garden security for small dogs, but overall, the barn offers a memorable and relaxing stay in a picturesque setting.
Cleanliness is repeatedly commended, with guests describing the property as spotless, well-maintained, and fresh throughout. Several reviews mention pristine bathrooms, fresh linen, and a high standard of upkeep.
The location is widely praised for its tranquillity, beautiful views, and proximity to walking routes, a farm shop, and a local pub. A few guests note the approach can be challenging due to steep, narrow roads, but this does not detract from the overall positive impression.
Guests consistently mention the comfort of the beds, cosy living spaces, and underfloor heating. The barn is described as spacious and relaxing, suitable for groups and families of all ages.
Facilities such as the hot tub, pool table, large kitchen, and games room are highly appreciated. The property is well-equipped, though a few minor suggestions include more outdoor seating and improved garden security for small dogs.
Many guests mention thoughtful touches such as welcome gifts, Christmas decorations, and proactive communication from the host. While these gestures are appreciated, it should be noted that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Set between the Peak District and Yorkshire Dales, this beautiful barn conversion features a hot tub and pool table, and has both a pub and a farm shop within a few minutes’ walk..
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview Smart TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Fridge, Wine Cooler, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine
Sun Room.
Games Room.
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed
Bedroom 3: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request)
Bedroom 4: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Gas underfloor central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Enclosed garden with sitting out area and garden furniture. Hot tub for 6 (private). Private parking for 4 cars. No smoking.. Bolster Moor Barn is a stunning barn conversion nestled in the picturesque village of Golcar, Huddersfield. Combining rustic charm with modern luxury, this property is perfect for families, groups, and dog lovers seeking a peaceful countryside escape. With its exposed wooden beams, traditional stone mullion windows, and spacious living areas, Bolster Moor Barn creates a warm and inviting atmosphere that allows guests to experience the best of rural life without sacrificing comfort.
The open-plan kitchen and dining area is the heart of the home, seamlessly connecting to a characterful wooden-beamed sunroom. This lovely space provides the perfect spot to unwind with a morning coffee or evening glass of wine. The living room is both cosy and entertaining, featuring plush seating and a pool table for friendly fun and competition. Outdoors, the secure garden is an ideal space for children and dogs to play freely, providing peace of mind for parents and pet owners. Additionally, a luxurious hot tub awaits, offering a soothing retreat after a day spent exploring the local area.
Just a short five-minute walk from the barn, you’ll find a local pub that serves food, making it easy to enjoy a meal or drink without venturing far from your accommodation. For those who appreciate fresh, locally sourced produce, there’s also a farm shop and café a mere 10-minute walk away. This charming spot is renowned for its award-winning pies and artisan goods, and it serves a hearty breakfast, along with a range of hot and cold snacks. The café even offers a convenient takeaway service for guests who prefer to dine in the comfort of the barn.
The village of Golcar itself is a peaceful retreat, with cobbled streets, independent shops, and friendly local pubs. For those looking to explore further afield, the nearby villages of Slaithwaite and Marsden are both within a 10-minute drive. Slaithwaite is a charming spot for a relaxed afternoon by the canal, with welcoming cafés and unique shops, while Marsden offers access to the Pennine Way and some of the region’s most scenic walking trails. For more urban adventures, Huddersfield is just 20 minutes away, boasting a vibrant mix of shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. For guests in need of some pampering, the renowned Titanic Spa is only a five-minute drive from Bolster Moor Barn. As the UK’s first eco-spa, it provides a wide array of luxurious treatments perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
The location of the barn also offers easy access to both the Peak District and Yorkshire Dales National Parks, making it an ideal base for day trips filled with hiking, cycling, and outdoor exploration. Whether you’re soaking in the hot tub, indulging in treatments, or adventuring through the breath-taking landscapes of West Yorkshire, Bolster Moor Barn promises a memorable countryside retreat.
Free WiFi
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Nearby points of interest
- Beaumont Park
- Tolson Museum
- Tolson Museum And Ravensknowle Park
- Bankfield Museum
- Ponderosa Zoo
- National Coal Mining Museum
- Bagshaw Museum and Wilton Park
- National Science and Media Museum
- Dove Stone Reservoir
- Gaddings Dam
Reviews (36)
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Kerry Mckenna
What a wonderful couple of days in this glorious barn. Stunning location and beautifully kitted out. We loved it so much we have booked again for next year and added a night for extra joy!
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Jenny Tetlow
Beautiful house in a gorgeous location! The photos don’t do this house justice! The views were spectacular! Kirsty was very helpful with a few questions and quick to respond. Very well equipped house.
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Confirmed Guest
Lovely property with all you need for a great holiday One thing that could improve stay would be more comfortable outdoor seating