Crigglestone 0.9 miles. Dreamwood Cottage is a charming, four-storey abode situated in the small village of Crigglestone, close to Newmillerdam, West Yorkshire. Perfect for families or groups of friends, this detached home features a woodburning stove, hot tub, and Smart TV, as well as being well-positioned to explore the beautiful Peak District National Park. Inside this characterful cottage, you'll be greeted by a spacious kitchen/diner, fully equipped for all your culinary needs. Here, you can gather around the dining table seating eight, and enjoy hearty feasts, sharing stories of your day's adventures. All the while, the double-sided wood-burning stove serves as a centerpiece, elegantly dividing the dining and sitting areas while radiating warmth and creating the perfect backdrop for memorable moments. Adjacent to the kitchen/diner, the lovely sitting room offers an inviting space to unwind, featuring a Smart TV with Sky for your entertainment. Venture up to the first and second floor to discover two family rooms; one furnished with a king-size and single bed, and the other with a bunk bed and single, providing flexible sleeping arrangements for all the family. A sleek bathroom serves these rooms, boasting a bath for leisurely soaks and a walk-in shower for quick morning refreshes. The third floor hosts an elegant king-size bedroom with charming high ceilings and exposed beams, creating a snug yet sophisticated atmosphere. Enjoy lazy mornings watching TV from the comfort of your bed, complemented by a stylish en-suite with a walk-in shower, offering a perfect private retreat for those who wish for some quiet time. Outside, the wraparound garden is a true delight, featuring a patio and decking area with furniture for alfresco dining. Relax in the hammock with a good book, or indulge in a soak in the hot tub under the stars. Rain or shine, the covered rear area ensures the fun never stops. Fire up the gas barbecue, grab a chilled drink from the fridge, and let the aroma of outdoor cooking fill the air. For an added retreat, escape to the delightful summerhouse, a haven equipped with seating, a coffee table, and even table football for a playful twist on relaxation. If you can pull yourself away from the comforts of Dreamwood Cottage, a wealth of attractions awaits you just a stone’s throw away. Start at The Station Pub for a hearty meal or visit Blacker Hall Farm Shop, where you can pick up local produce and treats. A short drive brings you to Horbury, offering a few pubs and a convenient store for all your essentials. Head into Wakefield, where you can embrace the local culture with a visit to the renowned Hepworth Wakefield, the city’s vibrant museum, and indulge in some retail therapy amid a plethora of shops. For a family-friendly day out, Ponderosa Zoo is an exciting option that’s sure to create lasting memories. If you're up for more exploration, Leeds is nearby, boasting a dynamic array of eateries and the fascinating Leeds City Museum. Don't miss the chance to explore the breathtaking Peak District National Park, where you can immerse yourself in nature at the Derwent Dam Viewpoint, traverse the dramatic landscapes of Alport Castles, stroll through Snake Woodland, or hike to the summit of Grindslow Knoll for stunning panoramic views. Whatever your tastes, an unforgettable stay awaits you at Dreamwood Cottage.

Durkar is a small village located in the southwestern suburbs of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, situated close to the Peak District National Park. The village, with a population of around 3,000 people, is nestled among the nearby villages of Crigglestone, Calder Grove, and Chapelthorpe. When it comes to dining, the local area won't disappoint; enjoy a hearty meal and a refreshing drink at The New Inn, or pick up essentials at One Stop and explore the delightful selection of nearby pubs in Horbury. For those seeking cultural experiences, a quick jaunt into Wakefield offers the stunning Hepworth Wakefield and the engaging Wakefield Museum, along with an array of shops perfect for a spot of retail therapy. A short drive away, the vibrant city of Leeds invites you to discover attractions such as the Leeds City Museum and an abundance of shops and restaurants to satisfy any craving. Nature enthusiasts will be in their element in the breathtaking Peak District National Park, where scenic spots like Derwent Dam Viewpoint, Alport Castles, Snake Woodland, and Grindslow Knoll promise unforgettable adventures.

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