The Piggery is a charming single-storey barn conversion located in East Morton, West Yorkshire, ideal for a romantic getaway, accommodating up to two guests in a king-size bedroom with an en-suite shower room. The property features modern amenities, including underfloor heating throughout, an open-plan living space with a well-equipped kitchen, a cozy sitting area complete with a Smart TV and woodburning stove, and a dining area that comfortably seats six. Additional conveniences include a utility room with a washing machine and tumble dryer, ensuring a comfortable stay for visitors. Outside, guests can enjoy a non-enclosed gravelled garden with furniture and off-road parking for two vehicles, making it a perfect retreat for those traveling with pets, as two well-behaved dogs are welcome.
Situated on the owner’s farm, The Piggery offers a unique opportunity to experience rural life while still being close to local amenities. Just 0.6 miles away, guests can find a shop and a pub, enhancing the convenience of the location. The property is equipped with essential utilities such as WiFi, fuel, power, and a starter pack for the woodburning stove, all included in the rental price. It should be noted that the property is non-smoking and access involves a gravelled path and stone steps, which may require caution for some guests.
East Morton, the surrounding village, is renowned for its tranquil atmosphere and scenic beauty, positioned conveniently between Bingley and Keighley. The area boasts various attractions, including East Morton Golf Course and the National Trust’s East Riddlesden Hall, making it an appealing destination for both relaxation and exploration. The local pub, Busfeild Arms, serves traditional meals, while the East Morton Community Shop provides a selection of everyday necessities for visitors. The larger market town of Keighley is also easily accessible, offering additional dining and shopping options.
The region surrounding The Piggery is rich in outdoor activities, with opportunities for hiking, biking, and rock climbing, as well as several golf courses nearby, such as Bingley St. Ives Golf Club and Northcliffe Golf Club. Cultural highlights in the area include the Bingley Arts Centre and the Keighley Bus Museum, providing a blend of leisure and cultural experiences for guests. The picturesque Dales, characterized by heather-clad moors and limestone scars, invite visitors to unwind and explore, making this vacation home an ideal base for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of North Yorkshire.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!