The Croft is a beautifully restored stone-built former farm building situated on the outskirts of Trawden, near the historic village of Haworth in Lancashire. This charming accommodation can comfortably sleep four guests in two well-appointed bedrooms. The layout includes a king-size double bedroom featuring an en-suite bathroom and patio doors that lead to a Juliet balcony, as well as a second bedroom with twin beds and an en-suite wet room. The ground floor boasts an additional basin and WC, along with an inviting open-plan living area that combines a kitchen, dining space, and sitting area, all enhanced by patio doors that open to the outdoor patio area and snug.
Outside, guests will find ample off-road parking, a secure bike storage facility, and a log store. The outdoor spaces include a front patio area with a glass roof that overlooks the picturesque valley of Trawden, as well as a separate patio equipped with a chiminea, outdoor furniture, and a barbecue for al fresco dining. Inside, the cottage is equipped with modern amenities such as oil central heating, a woodburning stove, an electric oven, a microwave, and a fridge/freezer. Entertainment options include a TV with Freeview, a DVD player, a stereo/CD system, a Nintendo Wii, and a selection of books and board games, along with a snug area featuring a multi-games table for air hockey, table football, and pool.
The property is well-furnished and includes essential items such as bed linen and towels, with additional amenities available upon request, including a travel cot, stairgate, and highchair. Guests should note that while oil and electricity costs are included in the rental price, there is an honesty box for the woodburner fuel. The cottage is pet-free and smoke-free, ensuring a clean and serene environment for all visitors. A local community-run shop is just a mile away, and the Trawden Arms pub is conveniently located within a 10-minute walk, making it easy to enjoy local dining options.
The region surrounding Colne offers breathtaking natural beauty, characterized by heather-clad moors and limestone scars, alongside charming market towns that embody the essence of country life. The nearby village of Haworth, renowned as the home of the Brontë sisters, features quaint shops, cobbled streets, and rich literary history, including the Brontë Parsonage Museum and the Worth Valley Railway. The Yorkshire Dales National Park and Langroyd Country Park are also within reach, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling, making this cottage an ideal base for exploring the stunning landscapes and attractions of the area.
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!