Cottage in West Yorkshire

About this property

With beautiful views over the West Yorkshire countryside, this charming cottage provides the perfect base for families and couples to explore West Yorkshire and the Peak District.

Located in the village of Slaithwaite, voted the best place to live in the North of England and on the edge of the Peak District National Park and close to the Pennine Way, this property provides the perfect base for anyone who appreciates the outdoors and has countless walks and cycle routes nearby. It is also an ideal location for keen golfers, with a number of golf courses within easy reach. Slaithwaite is just down the road, with a multitude of shops in the high street where the canal runs side by side trendy wine bars and restaurants. Visit the renowned Holmfirth Vineyard or enjoy a walk around the Yorkshire Sculpture Park. For anyone interested in history, there are several heritage properties close by, including Nostell Priory National Trust and Salts Mill. Just a short walk from the property is the National Trust Marsden Moor Estate which hosts a large number of moorland nesting bird species, you may also see the wild roe deer often sighted in the woodland. Both Slaithwaite and Marsden are feature locations in hit TV shows Where the Heart Is, The League of Gentleman and Last of the Summer Wine. With beams throughout, the front door of the cottage leads directly into a bright and spacious kitchen, fully equipped with everything you could need including an electric oven and gas hob, microwave, dishwasher, American style fridge/freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer. Moving through to the charming lounge/diner where you can cosy up in front of the wood burner after a long day exploring and watch a film on the Smart TV. There are patio doors from the lounge/diner that open onto the garden to make the most of the stunning scenery. Upstairs on the first floor, there are two bedrooms, one double and one twin, and 1 bathroom with shower and WC. Finally, moving up to the second floor, is a cosy snug area with TV, DVDs and sloping ceilings, the perfect space for children to relax and play games. Outside you will find a large terrace with garden furniture, enjoying views over the owners vegetable garden and the stunning Yorkshire countryside beyond. It really is the perfect location to relax and enjoy a BBQ in the summer sun. There is a Triple under cover bike stands for bike storage and off road parking for four cars. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 double and 1 twin. 1 bathroom free shower and WC. Electric oven and gas hob, microwave, dishwasher, American style fridge/freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer. Welcome pack on arrival. Travel cot and highchair available. Wood burner (logs included). Smart TV in the lounge. Large enclosed patio with garden furniture and BBQ. Off road parking for 4 cars. Triple undercover bike stand for 3 bikes. Shop, pub and restaurant within walking distance.

Accommodation

Enclosed garden / patio, Open fire / woodburner, Internet access, Pub within 1 mile, Shop within 1 mile, Romantic, Family friendly, Decorated for Christmas, Cottage, Yes, Yes, Yes