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Holmfirth holiday cottage accommodation with internet access, walking, fireplace and TV

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  • Cottage
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 nights min stay
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  • 100% refund within 24 hours after booking. See Policies & House Rules
  • Child friendly
  • Car advised
  • Pet friendly

From the owner

Special price per night for 5 and 7 night stays. Note: steep staircase - double handrails for safety.

Situated at about 1200 feet above sea level, this cosy moorland cottage is on the northern edge of the Peak District National Park. There are distant views - great for weather watching! Drifting mists, clouds and starry nights. Visitors use words like well-equipped, peaceful, and comfortable when describing their stay.

There is a log burner for those chilly autumn and winter nights.

On arrival you will find cosy towelling dressing gowns, tea, coffee, eggs and a pint of farm milk.

There is overnight use of a tumble dryer (if a light shower should catch you out!).

An initial supply of logs, kindling and coal for the woodburner is provided.

If you wish, you can pre-order farm milk, free range eggs and locally sourced bread or rolls.

There is off-road parking for 2 cars and secure storage for bikes/motorcycle. The Transpennine Trail runs through Dunford Bridge which is 1.5 miles away. 'Last of the Summer Wine' Holmfirth is 5 miles away. The market town of Penistone is 5 miles away with good shopping facilities..

Carlecotes is equidistant from Manchester, Leeds and Sheffield all of which can be reached by train with free parking at or near the relevant stations.

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Amenities

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Double Bed
  • Bedroom 2: Single Bed
  • 1 Family bathroom

Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • Pets welcome
  • Cot available
  • High chair available

Access

  • Parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Essentials

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Internet access
  • Fireplace
  • Cooker
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Clothes dryer
  • Iron
  • High chair available
  • TV
  • DVD player
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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Interaction with guest

House rules For dogs: 1. To remain on the floor 2. On the ground floor 3. Not to be left unattended in the cottage. Please confirm your acceptance of these rules at the time of making your initial enquiry. For use of the log burner: Visitors may use the log burner by prior arrangement. Use is on condition that it is given a thorough clean daily - including on the morning of departure. An initial supply of logs and kindling is provided - extra logs are available at cost price.
Old School House, Carlecotes. Special deals for 5 & 7 night stays. – Home 333932

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    Old School House, Carlecotes. Special deals for 5 & 7 night stays. – Home 333932

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    Check in: 16:00 Check out: 10:00
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    Smoking

    No smoking at this property

    House rules

    Well behaved dogs are welcome in the cottage with their owners' agreement to the dog house rules prior to booking. These rules are for dogs to remain on the floor, on the ground floor and not to be left unattended in the cottage

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    About the owner

    Peter L.
    Average reply time:
    1 hour 9 minutes

    Calendar updated:
    27 Apr 2024

    Years listed:
    11

    Languages spoken: English
    This Cottage has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and sleeps 3. It has been listed on Holiday Lettings since 27 Feb 2013. Located in West Yorkshire, it has 25 reviews with an overall rating of 5. The average weekly rate is £642.
    The Owner has a response rate of 100% and the property’s calendar was last updated on 27 Apr 2024.
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    A Holiday Lettings verified reviewer

    Comfortable and Quiet
    Aug 2022

    We had a very nice stay in a cozy and very comfortable cottage. The surrounding is beautiful. Lots of options to have nice walks!

    Reviewed 11 Aug 2022

    This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

    Jane W
    Huddersfield, United Kingdom

    Stunning location
    Jul 2022

    Set in a stunning location, The Old School House is a home from home with everything you might need for a relaxing break. The beds are superbly comfortable and the standard of cleanliness superb. Pete… More 

    Reviewed 17 Jul 2022

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    Aigoual
    Norwich, Uk

    Lovely cottage, great location, friendly host
    Apr 2022

    Stayed here for 4 days late April. Lovely comfortable cottage with all the amenities you could wish for. Great location for walking and close to Peak District. Plenty of info/maps of the area. Peter, … More 

    Reviewed 1 May 2022

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    Lovely
    Jun 2021

    Lovely little place, well appointed and a friendly host. Perfectly located to explore the local area aswell as further afield.

    Reviewed 15 Jun 2021

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    Barry T
    Berwick upon Tweed, United Kingdom

    A Quirky Cottage
    Dec 2019

    A comfortable and warm cottage on the edge of a quiet village. Nice sitting room and well equipped kitchen. Some nice views to the south. Peter, the owner, is very welcoming and helpful. Used it whils… More 

    Reviewed 31 Dec 2019

    This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

    Owner's reply:
    Thank your for your review Barry. I'm pleased that you enjoyed your stay and will be happy to welcome you back on another occasion.

    This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

    Review 1-5 of 25

    FAQs

    How do I find more info about the property?

    You can get in touch with Peter (the owner) through the contact form on this page.

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    How do I pay for my holiday?

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    In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

    Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

    How can I view and manage my booking?

    Go to Manage your holiday booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your holiday or cancel it if you need to.

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    You can pay the remaining balance of your holiday at any point. Simply go to Manage my holiday booking and click Pay now.

    We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage my holiday booking to see when the payment will be taken.

    How can I retract my booking request?

    You’ll need to contact Peter (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your holiday booking or through the contact form on this page.

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    Go to Manage your holiday booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

    How do I edit my booking?

    You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your holiday booking page. To change your holiday dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Peter (the owner) a message.

    If Peter (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your holiday booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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