Welcome To Calm Oasis Honley : dogs welcome

Comfortable Holiday Cottage in the South Pennines – Stylish, Dog-Friendly Retreat with Garden & Parking

Welcome to your boutique home-from-home in the heart of the South Pennines – the perfect destination for a relaxing getaway, stylish countryside retreat, or a refined base while visiting friends and family. Beautifully refurbished in 2023 to a high standard, this characterful Victorian cottage offers elegant accommodation across three thoughtfully designed floors, blending period charm with modern comforts.

The Space

Set in the picturesque village of Honley and just a 6-minute stroll to its vibrant centre, this luxurious self-catering home sleeps up to six guests and is ideal for couples, families, or small groups looking to explore Yorkshire’s hidden gems, from Holmfirth and the Peak District to renowned vineyards, YSP, Cannon Hall Farm, Castle Hill, and many local walks.

Key Features

Recently renovated to a high specification (2023)
Three-storey Victorian property with original features
Sleeps up to 6: master double, bunk room, and double sofa bed
Enclosed, dog-friendly garden with suntrap patio and dining area
Off-street parking for two vehicles
Located just minutes from Honley’s acclaimed restaurants, cafes, shops, and pubs
Easy access to Holmfirth, the Peak District, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Cannon Hall Farm, Castle Hill, and local walking trails
Full fibre Wi-Fi (note: speed not guaranteed)

Thoughtfully Designed Living Spaces

Step into a warm, inviting interior that has been curated for comfort and style.  Kindly note that the property is not universally accessible, and some guests my struggle with the original 1890’s tight stair winders.

Ground Floor – Contemporary Kitchen & Utility Area

The modern kitchen is fully equipped with high-end appliances including an air fryer, gas hob, oven, microwave, dishwasher, and washer-dryer. Prepare meals with ease using quality cookware and enjoy your morning coffee with complimentary Yorkshire tea, cafetière coffee, milk (let us know your preference), and more. Ambient LED lighting sets the mood, while a cosy two-seater and smart TV offer a casual space to relax.

Also on this level: a rainfall shower room with luxury toiletries and fluffy towels, a utility area with workspace, and direct access to the garden – ideal for alfresco dining or giving your four-legged friend a warm rinse with the outdoor dog shower.

First Floor – Elegant Lounge with Period Features

The spacious lounge showcases original Yorkshire stone flooring, exposed beams, and a wood-burning stove (starter log pack included) – creating a warm and atmospheric space for evening relaxation. Comfortable seating, entertainment, books, and board games make this a perfect spot to unwind. The sofa bed is prepared for bookings of five or six guests and features a memory foam topper for added comfort.

Top Floor – Boutique Bedrooms & Designer Bathroom

The principal bedroom features a supremely comfortable Emma mattress, stylish built-in storage, blackout blinds, and soft ambient lighting – perfect for restful nights. The second bedroom offers full-sized bunk beds, ideal for children or additional guests, with clever storage and considered lighting.

A contemporary family bathroom completes the upper floor, featuring a rainfall shower over a compact bath, luxury toiletries, and thoughtful fittings. Instructions for the intuitive digital bath controls are provided.

Practical Notes

This 1890-built home has stairs with turns and some charming quirks (original floor slopes and low doorways), and may not be suitable for guests with reduced mobility.
Weekly linen and towel change available for stays over 7 nights.
Full access to the property and garden, excluding a private storage area.

Perfect for discerning travellers seeking a unique, well-appointed home in the heart of Yorkshire’s countryside. Book your South Pennines escape today.

Additional Points To Note:

• Should your cars not fit in the parking behind the house, free parking is available on the main road. Parking behind other houses in the row is reserved for residents.
• Quiet hours 10pm till 8am 9am Sunday.
• No sub letting.
• NO PARTY HOUSE No EV charging from the property.
• Pets must not be left unattended unless caged.
• Pets must be house trained.
• In the unlikely event of damage, accidents, etc kindly tell me.
• No additional guests overnight.
• Internet is necessary to monitor our smart devices for insurance purposes. Disabling the internet or tampering with thermostat, cameras and smoke/co detectors is grounds for immediate cancellation and forfeiture of funds. There are cameras on the front and back door for security reasons when empty. These cameras are active during your stay for occupancy reasons. Unless there is a problem any recordings are generally deleted without being viewed.