Crag Bottom Cottage

Oldfield, Near Keighley, West Yorkshire

Located in Oldfield, near Keighley in West Yorkshire, this enchanting stone-built former weaver’s cottage offers a serene getaway in the heart of the picturesque Worth Valley. Accommodating up to four guests, the cottage is surrounded by stunning countryside, providing easy access to country parks, museums, and the famous Yorkshire Dales. Notably, the property is just minutes from Haworth, the historic home of the Brontë sisters, making it an ideal spot for literature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers alike.

The cottage features a well-appointed living and dining area complete with a wood burner and pizza oven, alongside modern amenities such as a 42" Freesat TV and Bluetooth speakers. The kitchen is equipped with essential appliances, including an electric oven and dishwasher, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests will find two inviting bedrooms on the first floor—a kingsize and a double—along with a bathroom that includes a shower over the bath. The property is enhanced by gas central heating and an enclosed courtyard with outdoor seating and a BBQ area, perfect for enjoying the beautiful surroundings.

With its unique furnishings collected from the owner’s travels, the cottage beautifully blends traditional charm with contemporary comfort. Features such as mullioned windows, exposed beams, and an inglenook fireplace add to the cozy atmosphere. The living room also boasts a Juliet balcony that offers breathtaking views of the countryside, while the south-facing rear patio invites guests to relax and soak in the scenery. The property is conveniently equipped with private parking for two cars and is smoke-free, ensuring a pleasant environment for all visitors.

The surrounding area is rich in attractions, with numerous country parks and cultural sites nearby. Guests can explore Haworth’s quaint shops and the Worth Valley Railway, known for its iconic steam train rides that were featured in "The Railway Children." Other notable spots include Cliffe Castle Park and Museum, Wycoller Country Park, and St Ives Estate Country Park, all within a short drive. For those traveling with pets, a nearby property offers a doggy daycare service, while cyclists can take advantage of bike storage. With a shop located four miles away and a pub and restaurant just a mile and a half from the cottage, guests will find everything they need for a delightful stay in this idyllic region.

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