Dog-friendly West Yorkshire

Four Gables is a charming pet-friendly holiday cottage nestled in the picturesque village of Scholes, just over a mile from the centre of bustling Holmfirth. With its cosy ambiance and countryside surroundings, it makes the perfect getaway in this beautiful part of West Yorkshire. Downstairs you’ll find a spacious kitchen/dining area with French doors opening out onto the patio, perfect for your morning coffee. There’s also a separate living room for cosy film nights, and a downstairs toilet. Upstairs are three good sized bedrooms, one benefitting from shower facilities, plus a separate bathroom with corner spa bath for soaking tired legs after a long day exploring.
Holmfirth is a picture postcard town known for its charming countryside, rich history and connections to the popular British sitcom, ‘Last of the Summer Wine’. You can discover the local wine scene by visiting Holmfirth Vineyard for tastings and tours, and on Saturdays explore Holmfirth Market where local vendors sell fresh produce, crafts, and jewellery. If you visit during July, you have the chance to experience Holmfirth Art Week. You must visit the legendary Picturedrome, make sure to check their schedule as this historic cinema dates to 1912 and hosts a range of films, live music events, and comedy shows. Holmfirth is also home to many charming pubs where you can relax with a drink, and restaurants serving delicious local cuisine. Finally, being on the edge of the Peak District National Park means there’s ample opportunities for walking and cycling with scenic trails such as the Holme Valley Circular or the Trans Pennine Trail.
Further afield you’ll find a wealth of popular attractions to explore, such as the Yorkshire Sculpture Park a 25-minute drive, where art and nature collide creating a truly immersive experience. If you’re travelling with children, a visit to the National Coal Mining Museum, 25 minutes’ drive is both educational and entertaining with interactive exhibits that bring history to life. For those seeking a cultural experience, the nearby city of Sheffield, 45 minutes’ drive, boasts an array of museums, art galleries, and historical sites and if you’re a fan of literature, just an hour’s drive will take you to the Brontë Parsonage Museum in Haworth. No matter what your interests, Four Gables is an ideal base for a memorable holiday.

Half Pint Cottage combines a contemporary feel with original period features and vintage charm. Wander through to find an open plan living, dining and kitchen space. The cosy living area provides the perfect place to relax and unwind in after a day exploring the area. Sink into the sumptuous sofa and enjoy your favourite show or movies after a long day exploring the area, appreciate the warmth of the wood burner. A well-equipped fitted kitchen with dining area awaits. The comfortable living room has a feature fireplace with a wood burner, so guests can relax in front of a real fire and listen for the sound of the steam train whistle.
When sleep calls, sink down and rest your head, reset ready for an action-packed day ahead. Each bedroom benefits from plenty of storage space for your personal belongings during your stay. The three-floor accommodation consists of a double bedroom, a large, converted loft room which offers a flexible space for activities such as reading, writing, meditation or yoga and a spacious bath and shower room.
At the front of the property, there is an outdoor seating area, and there is roadside parking available.
Haworth is famous for its association with the Bronte Sisters and the heritage Keighley and Worth Valley Railway, and Half Pint Cottage is just a 10-15-minute walk from the historic cobbled Main Street which is home to a wealth of independent vintage shops, galleries, cafés, bars, and restaurants, and the Bronte Parsonage Museum. Haworth has a vast array of annual events such as the 1940s Weekend and the Christmas Torchlight Weekend, so there is always a reason to visit whatever the time of year.
Situated above the Worth Valley on the edge of the Pennine Moors, a stay in Haworth also offers breathtakingly beautiful moorland walks and cycle routes right on the doorstep, and popular sights and landmarks include Haworth Moor, Top Withins, and the Bronte Bridge and Waterfall. Half Pint Cottage is just a 5-minute walk from Haworth’s historic railway station which was opened in 1867. The Keighley and Worth Valley Railway and the surrounding towns and villages were used in the 1970s film adaptation of Edith Nesbit’s book ‘The Railway Children’, so there is the opportunity to take a nostalgic step back in time and see some of the most iconic locations from the story on a choice of two Railway Children walks.

Farways Den is a charming two-bedroom holiday home located in the picturesque village of Oldfield, comfortably sleeping up to four guests. This delightful retreat offers a unique blend of quirky, rustic, and modern interior design, providing a cosy and inviting atmosphere for your stay.

The main living area is adorned with quirky decor and rustic touches, showcasing the character of the traditional Yorkshire stone cottage. However, it is also complemented with modern amenities and comfortable furnishings to ensure you have a pleasant and convenient stay. An electric wood burner creates the perfect place to settle down after a long day exploring the local area. One of the standout features of Fairways Den is its full-height windows that offer stunning panoramic views of the Worth Valley. Imagine waking up to the breathtaking sights of rolling hills and green landscapes right from the comfort of your holiday home. The windows also allow ample natural light to flood the living spaces, creating a bright and airy ambience. An open-plan design of the living room, kitchen and dining room provides the perfect hosting place for friends and family. The kitchen is equipped with all the modern appliances you may need to prepare delicious meals during your stay. Whether you decide to cook up a traditional British feast or simply brew a cup of tea, the kitchen provides everything you need. A kingsize bedroom can be found on the ground floor featuring a large modern and luxury bathroom with a free-standing bath and walk-in shower. Soak up the bubbles and relax and unwind after a day exploring the local area. The first floor consists of a snug area which can be used as a relaxation area with bar and a bedroom that can be either a kingsize or two singles. There is also the convenience of a second toilet on the ground floor and a utility room featuring a washing machine. As you step outside, you’ll find an enclosed private garden, a gem for relaxing and enjoying the fresh air. It’s an ideal space for sipping your morning coffee or unwinding in the evening with a glass of wine.
Haworth is a charming village located in the Worth Valley, West Yorkshire, England. It is renowned for its connection to the famous Brontë sisters, who lived in the area during the 19th century and wrote some of their most celebrated works here. The village has a rich literary history, and you can explore the Brontë Parsonage Museum to learn more about the lives and works of these remarkable writers. Haworth is known for its cobbled streets, historic buildings, and traditional Yorkshire charm. You can stroll through the village and discover quaint shops, cafés, and local pubs serving traditional Yorkshire ales and hearty meals. For nature lovers, the Worth Valley offers breathtaking landscapes and scenic walking trails. You can take a hike along the Brontë Way, which winds through the moorlands and countryside, offering stunning views of the surrounding area. Pub and restaurant 1 mile.

This charming one-bedroom cottage can be found located on a private lane, in an idyllic location between the villages of Kirkburton and Emley in West Yorkshire. Fully renovated throughout in 2023 it combines modern-day comforts with rustic charm.
On the ground floor, impressive stone flag flooring greets you as you walk through the door, and in quintessential cottage style, there’s a wood burning stove to cosy up in front of during the colder winter months. The highlight of the bedroom is a luxurious freestanding bath, providing a unique and relaxing experience after a long day exploring the great outdoors. The cottage offers excellent views of both the scenic landscape and the iconic Emley Moor Mast to the front.
Kirkburton village is just a mile down the road and home to a wealth of amenities including a range of shops, eateries, and pubs. There’s a 6th generation farm shop and café just 1½ miles away in Emley and some wonderful restaurants in and around the area. Nearby attractions include the National Mining Museum which is a mere 10 minutes drive and where you can take an underground tour. The Yorkshire Sculpture Park, an internationally renowned open-air museum with a vast collection of contemporary sculptures is just 15 minutes away and in 20 minutes, you can be at either Cannon Hall or The Hepworth Gallery. 30 minutes takes you to the Royal Armouries in Leeds or the grand stately home of Wentworth Castle.
Huddersfield itself is a 20 minute drive and where you can explore the splendid architecture of Huddersfield Town Hall or visit the Lawrence Batley Theatre for live performances, and nature lovers can head to the Peak District National Park, in just over half an hour for breathtaking hikes and scenic vistas. With Holmfirth, Barnsley and Wakefield all easily accessible also, you really are spoilt for choice! For an unforgettable getaway with the perfect blend of relaxation, stunning views, and nearby attractions, Little Badger Cottage makes an excellent choice! Pub and restaurant ½ mile.

The living space is thoughtfully designed with an open-plan layout, creating a seamless flow between the kitchen, dining area, and living room. This design maximizes natural light and allows for a spacious and airy feel. The perfect place to create ever-lasting memories. Nestled on the edge of the river, enjoy the tranquil views and sounds of nature as you relax and unwind after a long day exploring the area. Throughout the apartment, you’ll find luxury finishes, from the elegant flooring to the meticulously crafted cabinetry. The quartz worktops in the kitchen exude sophistication and durability, making meal preparation a delight.
The apartment features high ceilings, which not only enhance the sense of space but also add a touch of grandeur to the living area, bedroom and bathroom. The bedroom is a sanctuary of comfort and style. It boasts an En-suite bathroom, ensuring privacy and convenience. The ensuite is beautifully designed with high-end fixtures and finishes, providing a spa-like experience. In addition to the ensuite, there is a separate toilet for guests, adding an extra layer of convenience to the space. Convenience is key, and the utility cupboard provides a dedicated space for a washing machine and additional storage, ensuring that guests have all the amenities they need for a comfortable stay. The apartment comes with the added convenience of two private parking spaces, right outside the building.
Haworth is a charming and historic town located in West Yorkshire, England. It is renowned for its connection to the Brontë sisters, authors of classic novels like "Jane Eyre" and "Wuthering Heights." The town exudes a quaint, old-world charm with cobbled streets, stone cottages, and lush green countryside. Brontë Parsonage Museum: This is the former home of the Brontë family and is now a museum showcasing their life and works. Haworth High Street is lined with independent shops, tearooms, and boutiques, Main Street offers a delightful stroll through history.
Haworth Moor: Perfect for nature lovers and walkers, the moor offers stunning views and a chance to explore the landscape that inspired the Brontë sisters. Hiking and Walking Trails: Haworth and the surrounding area offer a plethora of scenic trails for hikers of all levels. Literary Events and Festivals: The town often hosts events celebrating the Brontë sisters’ legacy, including talks, readings, and period-themed gatherings. Overall, this holiday home provides a luxurious and comfortable base from which to explore the rich history and natural beauty of Haworth and its surroundings. Whether you’re a literature enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, this apartment offers an unforgettable experience.

Discover this hidden gem in rural Todmorden - a charming holiday cottage inviting you to unwind and explore. Perfect for up to four guests, this cosy retreat exudes warmth with a wood burner, and four legged friends can be included in the holiday fun. Contemporary comfort meets rustic charm, with superb characterful features such as exposed stone and beams creating an inviting haven. Expect local sheep grazing, a quintessential part of the landscape that adds to the charm. Whether you’re by the crackling fire, sharing a delightful meal or sat in the garden taking in the rural surroundings, Little Jacks Cottage is a perfect retreat.
Todmorden, a market town with a rich history, offers vibrant local markets and the iconic Todmorden Unitarian Church against the backdrop of rolling hills. Just 1 mile down the road you can explore the town’s artistic flair and immerse yourself in its unique atmosphere.
A 15-minute drive takes you to Hebden Bridge, which is equally captivating with its quirky charm. Stroll along the canal, explore eclectic shops and savour artisanal delights in local cafés. Hebden Bridge is a haven for artists, boasting a thriving creative scene. Just past Hebden Bridge lies Haworth, a literary haven where the Brontë sisters once roamed the cobbled streets. Immerse yourself in the Victorian atmosphere, visit the Brontë Parsonage Museum, and relish breathtaking views of the surrounding moorlands.
Todmorden is also set between the Yorkshire Dales and Peak District National Parks, where you can hike scenic trails, breathe in fresh mountain air and marvel at panoramic views. There is the opportunity to do as much or as little as you like.

Weavers Loft is a cosy one bedroom single storey property with a separate kitchen equipped with essential amenities for cooking, creating a space that is both practical and charming. The Weavers Loft is a 200 year old Grade II listed building of special historical interest. Adjacent to the Worth Valley Steam railway in the village of Haworth, made famous through its association with the Bronte sisters who lived in the parsonage. Wander through to find an open-plan lounge and dining room. The interior features exposed beams adding a touch of rustic elegance. The lounge area has a cosy electric fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Comfortable, classic furniture and soft furnishings contribute to the homely feel. Large low windows let in ample natural light, showcasing the original design. The double bedroom has a small built-in wardrobe. Settle down after a long day exploring the area and enjoy a quiet night’s sleep ready for the day ahead. A shower room completes the picture. The property is accessed by a few steps and there is a small car parking area is at the front.
Brontë country is nearby offering lots of wonderful walking and cycling routes across the moors. The village of Haworth has pretty cobbled streets lined with bunting and old-fashioned windows giving you a glimpse of the wares within. There is an array of antique shops, book stores, cafés and restaurants, plus the Brontë Parsonage Museum. The market town of Skipton is worth a visit, also known as ‘The Gateway to the Yorkshire Dales’, with a medieval castle and bustling street markets. Venture to Bolton Abbey for a picture-perfect picnic beside the river.

Stepping inside Vintage Cottage, you’ll be immediately struck by the nostalgic charm emanating from the carefully curated vintage and antique furniture that adorns the living spaces. The cottage boasts a snug and inviting living area, where you’ll find plush, comfortable seating arranged around a focal point. Adjacent to the living room is the dining area, featuring a classic table and chairs set. This space is perfect for meals and gatherings, where you can enjoy the company of loved ones in a setting that exudes character and history. The kitchen, while compact, retains the cottage’s vintage aesthetic while offering modern amenities for your convenience. You’ll find charming details like antique-inspired cabinet pulls and fixtures that seamlessly blend with the overall decor. Wander upstairs to find two bedrooms and a family bathroom. Stepping outside, a tiered garden awaits, providing a delightful outdoor space for relaxation and enjoying the fresh air.
Overall, Vintage Cottage is a haven for those seeking a blend of history, comfort and community.
Luddenden is a small quiet village. It’s part of the wider Halifax metropolitan area and offers a charming mix of natural beauty and historical architecture. Surrounded by the rolling hills of the South Pennines, Luddenden enjoys stunning views and easy access to a range of outdoor activities. The village is situated along the River Calder, which adds to its scenic appeal. The area has a rich industrial heritage, with remnants of old mills and buildings that harken back to its textile manufacturing past. This history is still visible in the architecture of the village.

A spectacular, grand Victorian villa located on the outskirts of Holmfirth, West Yorkshire. Enclosed garden. Pet-friendly. Luxury interior. Meltham 3.8 miles; Dunford Bridge 5.4 miles.

A wonderful, detached cottage situated high up on the Brontë moorland near Todmorden. Woodburning stove. WiFi. Patio with furniture. Todmorden 2 miles.