Moor House Farm Cottage

About this property

Perched on the outskirts of Stocksbridge in South Yorkshire, is this lovely two-bedroom annex, Moor House Farm Cottage. Enjoying a fantastic location with the Peak District National Park right on your doorstep, as well as an idyllic rural location with exceptional countryside views, Moor House Farm Cottage is a superb dwelling for couples or a family of three. After entering the grounds via the electric gate, park-up on the designated concrete area, before being greeted by a delightful front, enclosed patio with bistro table, the perfect spot for savouring your morning coffee with a view! Step into the spacious kitchen, with beautiful, exposed stonework, where the chef of the group will have all they need to conjure up delicious feasts, ready to enjoy at the dining table for four, or alfresco out on the patio in the rear garden. The kitchen also features a handy dishwasher and washing machine, perfect for keeping your space tidy. After dinner, move through to the sitting room with vaulted arched ceiling, where you can relax in front of the crackling woodburning stove as you select your favourite show from the Smart TV. Prepare for bed with a refreshing shower in the well-appointed shower room, with demister mirror and heated towel rail. When sleep calls, retire to one of two tastefully decorated bedrooms, a king-size and a single, both with plenty of storage for your belongings. Explore your local surroundings, where nearby you will find the popular Ye Olde Mustard Pot pub, serving a tasty menu and local ales, it is perfect for when you don’t feel like cooking! Near the pub you will also find the Underbank Reservoir, where you can enjoy leisurely strolls as you spot the local wildlife or activities at the Peak Underbank Residential & Activity Centre, where you can try your hand at kayaking and canoeing. The town is also home to well-stocked convenience stores where you can pick up any last-minute essentials, an excellent golf club and the Fox Valley Complex where you can indulge in a spot of retail therapy. Moor House Farm Cottage puts you in the perfect location for accessing the surrounding attractions and areas, including Penistone with it’s Paramount Cinema and Theatre, and leisure centre with pool for when you fancy taking a dip, the esteemed National Trust site of Wentworth Castle Gardens which spans for 60-acres in Barnsley, and the magnificent 18th-century Cannon Hall Museum, Park and Gardens, all of which are within easy reach. Your holiday home is located on the Stocksbridge Bypass, providing easy access to the popular destination of Holmfirth, with its cycling tracks including the Tour de Yorkshire route and Last of the Summer Wine fame, the bustling city of Sheffield with its huge shopping centre of Meadowhall, Huddersfield and Manchester. Take advantage of your close proximity to the Peak District National Park, where you can enjoy scenic walks, visit the Ladybower Reservoir for challenging nature hikes, or continue on to explore the Hope Valley and Castleton Caves. For a fun filled day out, why not head over to Atherstone where you can spend the day at Twycross Zoo? All this and more awaits with a stay at Moor House Farm Cottage.

The gorgeous Peak District National Park borders Stocksbridge, a charming market town. There are numerous bridleways and footpaths for visitors to explore in this bustling town, as well as a selection of restaurants and stores. If you're looking for an afternoon out, the Underbank and Langsett dams, as well as Broomhead and Moorhall dam are just a short drive away from Holmfirth. The proximity of the M1 means that Sheffield, Leeds, York, and the rest of Yorkshire's spectacular countryside may be easily accessed by lengthy walks, mountain biking, and visits to Hathersage, Bakewell, Edale, and the Ladybower Dam.

Accommodation

Single-storey.

Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size and 1 x single.

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC.

Kitchen/diner.

Sitting room with woodburning stove, please note the wood burning stove will be out of use until May 2023

Oil central heating with woodburning stove.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, washing machine, slimline dishwasher.

Smart TV, WiFi.

Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Highchair available.

Ample off-road parking.

Front enclosed courtyard with furniture, rear garden with seating.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop 1.4 miles, pub 1.5 miles.

Note: The property is an annex to the owners home.

Note: The property is located on a farm with horses and stables, horses are walked by the property.

Note: Please be aware that there are three stairs up to the sitting room and two steps down to the king-size bedroom