Dog-friendly West Yorkshire

An excellent detached cottage resting in Farnley Tyas near Brockholes, West Yorkshire. Beautiful views. Garden. Off-road parking. Woodburning stove. Pet-friendly. TV's in bedrooms. Holmfirth 4.2 miles; Huddersfield 4.9 miles; Meltham 5.7 miles.

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.

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.

A traditional semi-detached cottage on the outskirts of Baildon, West Yorkshire. Original features. Woodburning stove. Private parking. Shipley 2.2 miles; Bradford 5.7 miles; Ilkley 7.9 miles; Skipton 17.6 miles.

A delightful semi-detached cottage nestled on the outskirts of Baildon, West Yorkshire. Garden. Private parking. Romantic. Shipley 2.2 miles; Bradford 5.2 miles; Ilkley 8.3 miles; Skipton 17.6 miles.

A terraced, three-storey, character cottage nestled in Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire. Dog-friendly. Raised decking. Close to amenities. Beautiful views. Haworth 8.4 miles; Halifax 8.5 miles; Holmfirth 20.3 miles.

A characterful stone-built cottage settled in Todmorden in West Yorkshire. Rural. Countryside views. 16th century features Washing machine. Hebden Bridge 5.9 miles; Halifax 14.1 miles.

Offering a fabulous back-to-nature experience for couples wanting a romantic getaway, The Lambing Shed is a glamping experience, but with modern conveniences. It is not just an ordinary shepherds hut, it’s a beautiful, bespoke comfortable shepherds hut with comfortable double bed, glowing wood burner, en-suite shower room and even fire pit and pizza oven! For those special occasions, the friendly owners who live on-site can provide delicious home baked goods, breakfast packs and flower arrangements by prior arrangement (charges apply). Nestled next to a working dairy farm and livery in the small village of South Hiendley, once you step out of the door, you’re greeted with beautiful views of rural west Yorkshire. Surrounded by attractive open countryside South Hiendley is home to a good local pub, and in the nearby town of Hemsworth 10 minutes away you’ll find further ample amenities.
For those wanting to blow the cobwebs away, Hemsworth is also home to Hemsworth Water Park, where you’ll find two well stocked fishing lakes, one where you can take pedalo rides, and a man-made sandy beach. Carlton Marsh Nature Reserve is also just 5 minutes away and Fitzwilliam Country Park is 15 minutes away. There’s also Wentworth Castle, the Yorkshire Sculpture Park and Cannon Hall, all can be reached in just 20 minutes meaning you really are spoilt for choice. Finally, slightly further afield a 30 minute drive will take you to the edge of the Peak District National Park and everything it has to offer, the shopping centres of both Meadowhall and White Rose, or the bright lights of the city of Sheffield in 40 minutes. Shop and restaurant 4 miles, pub ¾ mile.

Offering beautiful panoramic rural views, these bespoke, semi-detached wooden lodges, complete with hot tubs, hold an enviable waterside location beside lakes, canals, and woodland. Located in the prestigious Ashgrove Country Park, once the pleasure grounds for Ashgrove Hall, you are surrounded by 40 acres of estate parkland with the development being dubbed as ’the best kept secret in Calderdale’.
Split over three levels, each of the lodges has an open plan living space on the top floor complete with bi-folding doors that can open out onto a decked balcony with stunning views. The middle floor offers a bedroom with en-suite facilities, a second bedroom, and a family bathroom. On the lower level, you’ll find two more bedrooms of which one is glass-fronted, with generous en-suite facilities, and uniquely opens out onto a spacious decked terrace overlooking the waterfront. From the moment you arrive drive through the pillared entrance, and proceed down the tree-lined sweeping driveway, the location is idyllic.
Set between the Calderdale towns of Brighouse and Elland, both approximately 5 minutes’ drive away, and just 10 minutes from Halifax, you are surrounded by beautiful West Yorkshire countryside, yet within easy reach of shops, pubs and restaurants. A much sought-after lakeside bar and restaurant are just ½ mile down the road, and uniquely Elland is home to one of Britain’s oldest surviving purpose-built cinemas, as well as a popular and independent microbrewery. Brighouse is a vibrant yet traditional town with ample amenities, a weekly market, and a reputation for hosting great festivals. It also has its own train station which provides connections to a variety of West Yorkshire towns and villages, including Hebden Bridge and Halifax, as well as offering direct services to the major tourist attractions of both Manchester and Leeds. Within a 15-minute drive you’ll reach the wonderful hidden gem of Piece Hall, and Grade II listed Shibden Hall most recognisable from BBC’s ’Gentleman Jack’. For those with children, Eureka! The National Children’s Museum is also just 15 minutes drive. The beautiful cobbled streets of Haworth, once home to the famous Brontë sisters, can be reached in around 30 minutes, and both the Yorkshire Dales and Peak District National Park in under an hour. Shop 2 miles, pub and restaurant 1 mile.
The properties can be booked together to accommodate larger groups.

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