Birkenhead Cottage

Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire

Located in the charming town of Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, this delightful cottage is an ideal retreat for families and friends, accommodating up to six guests. The property features a traditional design and is situated on a historic, steep, cobbled pack horse road. Its character reflects the vibrant essence of Hebden Bridge, which is known for its colorful and quirky atmosphere. The cottage is conveniently positioned within walking distance of local amenities, including bars, cafés, independent shops, and an old cinema, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the lively town life.

Upon entering the cottage, guests are welcomed into a spacious living room equipped with Freeview TV and a DVD player, perfect for relaxing evenings. The well-appointed kitchen and dining area features modern appliances, including an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, and coffee machine, making it easy to prepare meals. The ground floor also includes a comfortable bedroom with a double bed and a bathroom complete with a bath, shower cubicle, and toilet. The first floor offers additional sleeping arrangements with another double bedroom and a bunk bed room, ideal for children or extra guests.

The property boasts a large, enclosed, tiered garden that spans a quarter-acre, complete with two patios, garden furniture, and a barbecue, perfect for outdoor gatherings. A bike store is available for cycling enthusiasts, and on-road parking is provided, with an additional public car park nearby. The cottage is equipped with modern conveniences such as gas central heating, Wi-Fi, and laundry facilities, including a washing machine and tumble dryer in an external utility room. Families can also request a travel cot, highchair, and stairgate for added convenience.

Hebden Bridge itself is a picturesque Pennine town, recognized as the UK’s first ‘Walkers are Welcome’ town, making it an excellent destination for hiking and cycling. The nearby National Trust-owned Hardcastle Crags and the Pennine Way offer stunning walking paths, while the area has gained recognition for its scenic drives and cycling routes, having featured in the Tour de France and Tour de Yorkshire. For those interested in literary history, the Brontë sisters' home in Haworth is just a 20-minute drive away, and the Yorkshire Dales National Park is approximately an hour's drive, providing breathtaking landscapes and outdoor adventures for all visitors.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby