Yate Cottage in Oxenhope, West Yorkshire, is a fascinating Grade II listed property located near a small working farm, just two miles from Haworth. The cottage, perfect for couples, retains its original character with cathedral ceilings, mullioned windows, and exposed beams. The ground floor features a stylish double bedroom, a small shower room with underfloor heating, and an open plan living area with a bespoke kitchen, dining area, and sitting area with a gas-fired stove. Guests can enjoy the delightful window seat overlooking the owners' formal gardens and relax in the spacious garden with views of open meadows and nearby fells.
The area surrounding the cottage offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking in Bronte Country and exploring the iconic moors of Haworth, including Top Withens, the setting of Wuthering Heights. Haworth itself is steeped in literary history as the home of the Bronte sisters, while nearby Harrogate boasts elegant buildings, shops, a theatre, and the Royal Pump Room Museum. Yate Cottage provides an ideal base for a romantic break throughout the year, allowing guests to enjoy the beautiful countryside and nearby attractions.
Overall, Yate Cottage is a cozy and romantic retreat for couples seeking a peaceful getaway in the North of England. With its modern styling, elegant furnishings, and convenient location near Haworth and Bronte Country, this Grade II listed property offers a comfortable and memorable stay. Whether guests choose to relax by the gas-fired stove, explore the nearby moors, or visit the historic towns in the region, Yate Cottage provides a fascinating and picturesque setting for a romantic break.
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!