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Elmet Farmhouse Holiday Cottage Hebden Bridge
Near Haworth and Yorkshire Dales
* 18th century stone-built Grade II Listed farmhouse
* Hilltop location, surrounded by fields and open countryside, spectacular views, amazing wildlife, wonderful walks
* Sleeps 6 in 3 bedrooms: 1 double and 2 twins
* 2 extra fold-up single beds available for 2 additional guests (maximum 8 people in total)
* Ground floor: large living room; large kitchen dining room with adjacent utility room
* First floor: 2 bedrooms, one with kingsize bed, the other with twin beds; bathroom with bath and shower
* Second floor: attic bedroom with twin beds; large shower room
* Well-equipped kitchen with gas hob, electric oven, dishwasher, washing machine, microwave and toasters
* TV with DVD and CD player, digital radio, hi-fi with radio and cassette player
* Maps and walks leaflets provided, lots of interesting books and a treasure trove of vintage games
* Pretty cottage garden with herbaceous borders, spring bulbs and wild flowers
* Benches and deck chairs to sit out overlooking hay meadows, steep wooded valleys and rolling hills
* Two outdoor dining areas with tables, chairs and barbecue
* Seasonal access to adjacent field for guests to stroll and children to play outside hay-growing season
* Private off-road parking for three cars
* No smoking
* Sorry, no dogs or pets
Location and Local Attractions
* Located in stunning countryside in the Yorkshire village of Pecket Well, near Hebden Bridge, overlooking Hardcastle Crags, in the heart of Brontë Country, close to the Yorkshire Dales
* 5 mins walk from Robin Hood Inn pub serving home-cooked food and award-winning Timothy Taylor’s ale
* 2 miles from the picturesque market town of Hebden Bridge (5 mins by car; 3 buses per hour buses from top of drive)
* 1 mile from the National Trust estate of Hardcastle Crags (30 mins on foot, 5 mins by car)
* 4 miles from the ancient village of Heptonstall, closely associated with the poets Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath (10 mins by car; buses via Hebden Bridge from top of drive)
* 7 miles from the village of Haworth, home of the world-famous Brontë sisters (Charlotte, Emily and Anne Brontë), authors of Jane Eyre and Wuthering Heights (15 mins by car; hourly buses from top of drive)
* Yorkshire Dales National Park within easy driving distance, including Malham, Grassington, Bolton Abbey and Wharfedale
* 10 miles from Shibden Hall, home of Anne Lister and location for acclaimed TV series Gentleman Jack; and the magnificent 18th century Piece Hall in Halifax
* 26 miles from Leeds (50 mins by car; regular trains from Hebden Bridge)
* 64 miles from York (90 mins by car; regular trains from Hebden Bridge)
* 30 miles from Manchester (60 mins by car; regular trains from Hebden Bridge)
* Ilkley, Harrogate and Skipton all within close range
* Other nearby attractions include Keighley and Worth Valley Railway, Saltaire Village UNESCO World Heritage Site, Yorkshire Sculpture Park and The Hepworth, Wakefield
Transport
* Direct regular local buses to/from Hebden Bridge and Haworth stop at the top of the drive
* Direct regular train and bus links from Hebden Bridge to Halifax, Bradford, Leeds, York, Manchester, Preston and Blackpool
* East Coast mainline train connections south to London from Halifax and Leeds; and north to Newcastle and Edinburgh from Leeds and York
* West Coast mainline train connections south to London from Manchester, and north to Lake District and Glasgow from Preston
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