The Shearer's Hut is an inviting detached stone building located in the village of Holme, West Yorkshire, offering accommodation for 2 people. Originally a bunking hut for shearers, the hut now combines authentic charm with retro furniture and modern luxury amenities. The living space features underfloor heating and includes a microwave, mini fridge, toaster, and kettle for preparing basic meals.
Guests staying at The Shearer's Hut have access to a lovely garden area with seating and outdoor lighting, providing stunning views across the valley. Nearby, there are two excellent pubs within walking distance, as well as easy access to cities like Leeds, Sheffield, and Manchester via local bus and train services. The market town of Holmfirth, reachable by bus, offers a variety of amenities including pubs, cafes, restaurants, and attractions like the Picture Drome music venue and Ashley Jackson's Gallery.
Holmfirth also hosts various annual festivals such as the food and drink festival in September, the folk festival in May, the Arts festival in June, the Motor sport festival in July, as well as regular music and film festivals. Additionally, The Shearer's Hut serves as a convenient base for exploring National Trust sites like Chatsworth House, Quarry Bank Mill, and Lyme Park. Whether relaxing at the hut or exploring the surrounding area, a stay at The Shearer's Hut promises to be a memorable experience. Note: This property can be booked with The Cow Shed or The Hayloft to accommodate a total of six guests.
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!