Kingfisher Cottage

Holmfirth, West Yorkshire

Kingfisher Cottage is a homely end-terrace, three-storey cottage located in the picturesque town of Holmfirth, West Yorkshire. This delightful accommodation comfortably sleeps five guests and is perfectly situated alongside the River Holme, offering a serene environment with easy access to the breathtaking landscapes of the Peak District National Park. Guests are welcomed by a quaint front patio, ideal for enjoying morning coffee while listening to the soothing sounds of the river. Inside, the spacious kitchen/diner is equipped with modern amenities, including a large island and a cozy dining area, making it a perfect space for family meals by the inglenook electric fire.

The first floor features a generous sitting room adorned with plush sofas, a Smart TV, and another electric fire, providing a relaxing retreat after a day of exploration. Ascending to the second floor, guests will find a luxurious bathroom and three well-appointed bedrooms—two king-size rooms, one with zip/link options, both boasting lovely views of the river, and a snug single room. This thoughtful layout ensures comfort and convenience for all guests, making it an ideal choice for families or groups seeking a peaceful getaway.

Holmfirth is renowned for its connection to the beloved TV series, The Last of the Summer Wine, with notable landmarks such as Nora Batty’s cottage just a short walk away. Fans can immerse themselves in the show’s history at the Last of the Summer Wine Exhibition, which includes a gift shop, or take a ride on the Summerwine Magic Tour bus to visit iconic locations like Sid’s Café. The town offers a diverse culinary scene, featuring fresh seafood at Catch Seafood, brunches and cocktails at The Hide Out, and flavorful tapas at Tap House Bar & Bistro, ensuring that dining options cater to all tastes.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Holmfirth provides an array of cycling routes, including those previously traversed by Tour de France and Tour de Yorkshire participants, leading to the famous Holme Moss climb. Additionally, the nearby Peak District National Park is a treasure trove of activities, from exploring limestone caverns and historic sites like Chatsworth House to riding the cable cars at Matlock or climbing the majestic peaks of Mam Tor and Kinder Scout. For a more leisurely experience, guests can take a scenic ride on a vintage steam train along the Peak Rail. With so much to offer, a stay at Kingfisher Cottage promises a memorable and enriching experience in the heart of West Yorkshire.

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