Idyllic peaceful setting with wonderful views across Nidderdale but within easy reach from West Yorkshire (Huddersfield 80 mins, Leeds 60 mins drive).
Stone detached cottage sleeping seven in the tiny hamlet of Stean.
Dining room, fitted kitchen, spacious lounge, 4 bedrooms, bathroom, downstairs shower room.
The house has two ends, each with its own bathroom, staircase and two bedrooms. In one half there is a large bedroom with double bed, and a smaller one with bunk beds (sleeping 2) and a bathroom with bath and toilet. In the other half there is a large bedroom with double bed and a further small bedroom. The shower room with toilet is at the bottom of the stairs.
Heating is by electric storage heaters in each room, with a large open fire (burning coke and wood) in lounge, and a solid fuel stove in dining room.
Fully equipped fitted kitchen with electric cooker, fridge, dishwasher, washing machine, bread-maker and microwave.
Telephone, TV, carport and ample parking, cottage front garden with barbeque area, large lawned front garden.
* Superb varied dales walking to suit all tastes, including the well-signposted Nidderdale Way which passes close to the cottage.
* How Stean Gorge (10 min walk) - visitor attraction with gorge, cave and café.
* Local villages of Middlesmoor (1 mile across fields) and Lofthouse (1 mile down road), both with real ale pubs serving food.
Middlesmoor from the cottage
Lofthouse has a Post Office for basic provisions, Middlesmoor has a tea shop and church.
* The attractive dales towns of Pateley Bridge and Masham are a short drive away, as are Brimham Rocks (climbers' paradise and family attraction) and Stump Cross Caverns.
* There is a good range of places to eat out including How Stean Gorge (good home-cooked food), the Sportsmans at Wath (up-market, imaginative cooking served in a restaurant or in the bar) and the excellent Olleys Pizzeria in Pateley Bridge. How Stean Gorge and The Bridge pub (just outside Pateley Bridge) are particularly suitable for families.
The Nidd at Lofthouse
Pillows and duvets are provided but please bring bed linen and towels.
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