Canal side detached house on the edge of small Pennine village.

Our house was built in the 1970`s and has been modernised since then. There is a large garden with picnic table and patio areas. The garden extends down to the canal where you can watch narrow boats passing through the lock gate.

There is a large well equipped dining kitchen, comfortable lounge and conservatory overlooking the garden. Also on the ground floor we have a double bedroom and bathroom, also a garage/ utility room. Altogether there are four bedrooms, two with double beds, one with twin beds and a small single bedroom.

The main bedroom has an en-suite shower room and dressing room. There is also an additional shower room and a family bathroom downstairs.

We have Sky television, DVD player and a good selection of films and lots of books.

About the location

A lovely and lively village in the Pennine hills with good local shops and many pubs, cafes and restaurants within walking distance. Local attractions include Marsden Moor National Trust area with many hill walks and close to Pennine Way. The local canal goes under the Pennines through the Standedge Tunnel, the longest in the UK, and boat trips are available into the Tunnel. The Yorkshire Sculture Park, Hepworth Art Gallery and lots of children`s attractions nearby.

Very good transport links by train and bus to Manchester, Leeds, York and London by train is only 3 hours or so away.

Other attractions are Chester, Howarth, (home of the Brontes) and many local Yorkshire attractions. Seasides within easy reach are Blackpool, Scarborough and Whitby.

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