Near Bank View Cottage

Shelley, Near Huddersfield, West Yorkshire

Bank View Cottage is an alluring stone-built terrace located in the picturesque village of Shelley, near Huddersfield in West Yorkshire. This recently renovated property, completed in 2019, is designed to accommodate up to three guests, making it perfect for couples or small families seeking a peaceful retreat. The cottage features an open-plan living space that includes a cozy living area with a wood burner and Smart TV, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen. The first floor comprises a double bedroom, a single bedroom, and a modern shower room. Guests can enjoy the convenience of gas central heating, Wi-Fi, and initial logs for the wood burner, along with outdoor amenities such as an enclosed decking area with garden furniture and a barbecue.

Set in a friendly rural environment, Bank View Cottage offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere of the getaway. Despite its tranquil setting, the cottage is conveniently located within a 10-minute walk to various amenities, including a pub that serves food, a delicatessen, a garden center with a restaurant, and a newsagent. This accessibility allows guests to enjoy local dining and shopping without needing to travel far.

The location of the cottage provides easy access to numerous attractions and activities. Guests can explore the beautiful Pennine countryside via the Kirklees Light Railway, which connects Shelley to Clayton West. Additionally, the National Mining Museum and the Yorkshire Sculpture Park are both within a 10-minute drive, offering cultural and historical experiences. For those looking to venture further, notable sites such as the National Trust’s Nostell Priory, the Royal Armories in Leeds, and the scenic Oakwell Hall and Country Park are all within a half-hour drive.

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to both the Yorkshire Dales National Park and the Peak District National Park, each offering breathtaking landscapes and opportunities for hiking and exploration. The vibrant town of Holmfirth, famously known as the filming location for 'Last of the Summer Wine,' is just a 15-minute drive away, while Huddersfield can be reached in about 20 minutes. For a unique experience, visitors during the New Year can participate in the Shelley Welly Walk, a delightful local tradition.

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