Located in Swinton, South Yorkshire, in the North of England, this unique apartment sleeps 4 people in 1 bedroom. The apartment is situated in the former Carnegie Library, which was built in 1906 and operated as a library until the 1970s. The apartment was the reading room of the library, featuring beautiful original large arched windows that bring in natural light. The layout of the apartment is unusual, with a mezzanine floor for the bedroom and a cozy nook area for a sofa bed. The separate bathroom includes a shower and other modern amenities.
While Swinton itself is not a typical holiday destination, it is centrally located to many interesting places in the surrounding area. The apartment is a unique accommodation option for history and architecture enthusiasts, offering open-style living with a mezzanine bedroom, a middle-level kitchen area, and a ground-floor living room with original parquet flooring. The host has taken care to make the apartment cozy and comfortable, with rich wood furniture and a luxurious leather bed for a good night's sleep. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a Dolce Gusto coffee machine, a cafetiere, a slow cooker, and high-speed internet with a flat-screen TV.
The bathroom in the apartment is beautifully styled to match the historic building's date while providing all modern comforts. Situated in Mexborough, the apartment is close to attractions such as the Peak District National Park, Dearne Valley Country Park, Wentworth Garden Centre, and the Magna Science Adventure Centre. IceSheffield and Wentworth Castle Gardens are also nearby, offering plenty of opportunities for exploring the natural beauty and attractions of the area. Overall, this apartment offers a unique and comfortable stay for guests looking to experience a piece of history in a charming setting.
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!