Smallshaw Cottages in Millhouse Green, near Penistone, West Yorkshire, offer a perfect retreat for couples and small families. Birch Cottage, a 17th-century barn conversion, has been beautifully restored and features original beams and stonework. The cottage includes a living room with a wood burner, a well-equipped kitchen/dining room, two bedrooms with Freeview TVs, and two bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a large lawned garden, a shared hot tub, a Finnish barbecue house, tennis courts, and access to an on-site spa with various facilities.
Surrounded by open fields and offering stunning views of the Peak District National Park, Smallshaw Cottages are ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. The location is perfect for exploring local walks, reservoirs, and trails, with dog-friendly options available. Nearby attractions include Holmfirth, Chatsworth House, Bakewell, and Buxton, while larger cities like Sheffield, Leeds, and Manchester are within a 40-minute drive. The cottage can be booked together with other properties on-site to accommodate larger groups.
Guests can enjoy free WiFi, and up to two dogs are allowed per property with prior arrangement. The hot tub, garden, grounds, terrace, garden furniture, tennis court, and summer house are shared amenities. The day spa, BBQ hut, and wood burner logs are available at an extra cost. Access to the cottage is via a single lane track, and pre-booking is required for the spa and BBQ hut due to high demand. The location offers a peaceful rural escape with easy access to both natural beauty and nearby urban centers for a well-rounded vacation experience.
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!