Situated in the picturesque village of Lightcliffe, West Yorkshire, this charming cottage offers a delightful retreat for up to four guests. Recently highlighted by the popular TV series 'Gentleman Jack', the location is steeped in history, allowing visitors to explore the narratives behind the show. Just a short stroll from the property lies the graveyard where many beloved characters from the series are interred, as well as the stunning Shibden Hall, the historic home of Anne Lister, which promises a memorable outing for families. The cottageās proximity to the local village pub enhances its appeal, making it convenient for guests to enjoy a drink or meal nearby.
The surrounding area is an outdoor enthusiast's dream, with an abundance of walking and cycling trails available right from the doorstep. For those looking to indulge in golf, two popular courses are easily accessible. Additionally, the breathtaking landscapes of the Peak District are just a short drive away, offering further opportunities for exploration. The nearby village of Holmfirth, known for its array of cafes and restaurants, adds to the local charm, while the vibrant cities of Leeds and Manchester are within reach for shopping and entertainment.
Inside the cottage, guests are welcomed by an inviting open-plan kitchen and dining area that embodies a traditional farmhouse aesthetic. The kitchen is fully equipped with modern amenities, including an electric oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, and tumble dryer, ensuring that all culinary needs are met. The adjoining dining area provides a cozy space for enjoying meals or sharing a glass of wine with family and friends. The lounge, bathed in natural light from double doors leading to the patio, serves as the heart of the home, perfect for socializing or unwinding with a movie on the Smart TV.
On the upper level, guests will find a spacious king-size bedroom adorned with original beams, alongside a bunk bedroom suitable for children or additional guests. The well-appointed bathroom features both a bath and a separate shower, catering to varied preferences. Outside, a private enclosed patio area equipped with furniture and a BBQ invites guests to dine al fresco during warm summer evenings. The property also offers off-road parking for two vehicles, enhancing the convenience of this idyllic getaway.
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!