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THE OLD WASH KITCHEN - Charming Character Cottage

Riverside cottage with kitchen and patio

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Comfortable double bed
Often described as 'amazing' view from lounge window
Comfy lounge. Perfect for cosy nights in
Spacious but cosy lounge with Esse gas stove
Entrance from the riverside lane

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 41076.4 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Outdoor space
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Holmfirth, West Yorkshire
  • Place, Holmfirth Vineyard
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Picturedrome
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Peak District National Park
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford)
    ‪52 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

THE OLD WASH KITCHEN - Charming Character Cottage

✨The Old Wash Kitchen Holiday Cottage in Holmfirth, Yorkshire – on the edge of the stunning Peak District!
🛏 2 bedrooms, sleeps 4
🐶 Up to 2 dogs stay FREE (3 subject to approval)
🚶‍♂️ Scenic walks from the door
🍷 Local shop, pub, gastro pub, tea room & vineyard nearby
🎣 Free fishing permit for 2 at a nearby dam
☕️ A small, enclosed, stone-flagged area with bistro set for two at the front – perfect to let the fresh air in without doggo escaping - or for morning coffee or an evening glass of wine!
🏙 Just a picturesque 1-mile stroll to Holmfirth town centre – full of independent shops, cafes, pubs, restaurants & the iconic Picturedrome music venue! 🎶
The Old Wash Kitchen offers a perfect blend of charm and modern amenities for your countryside retreat, complete with free Wi-Fi and central heating.

Kitchen – A spacious, well-equipped kitchen features a microwave, cooker with oven and hob, kettle, toaster, coffee machine, and all the necessary crockery, glassware, cookware, cutlery, and utensils.

A family-sized dining table and chairs are provided, along with some cupboard essentials to help you settle in.

Lounge – The cosy lounge includes an Esse gas stove, a smart TV for streaming, and a large picture window with stunning views over the River Holme, the old mill pond, and rolling hills.

Bedrooms – Two downstairs bedrooms: one with a beautiful antique double bed, and the other with two full-sized single beds.
*Please note* the second bedroom's layout doesn't allow the single beds to be pushed together, which may affect comfort for couples.

Bathroom – A quirky, vaulted cellar bathroom with a 4-piece suite, including a full-sized bath, toilet, basin, and walk-in shower.
*Please note* the doorway is less than 5ft in height, so it may not suit those with limited mobility.

Outside – A small, enclosed stone-flagged area with a tall gate and a bistro set for two, perfect for enjoying morning coffee or an evening drink.

Parking – Easy on-street parking is available at both the front and back of the cottage.

Location – Nestled in the tranquil village of Hinchliffe Mill, a conservation area with a rich textile heritage and a filming location for 'The Last of the Summer Wine', this charming Yorkshire stone cottage effortlessly blends historic character with contemporary comfort, offering a unique and inviting retreat that honours its mill worker roots while providing all the modern amenities for a cosy stay.

With easy access to local and national transport links, The Old Wash Kitchen is an ideal base to explore Holmfirth and the numerous nearby towns and villages in Yorkshire and the Peak District.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Fireplace

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
Pets welcome
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Latest check in is at 23:30

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the area

Holmfirth

Located in Holmfirth, this cottage is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Picturedrome and North Light Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Holmfirth Vineyard and Woodsome Hall Golf Club. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at John Smith's Stadium or Seel Park. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking.
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Holmfirth, West Yorkshire

What's nearby

  • Holmfirth Vineyard - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Picturedrome - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Peak District National Park - 8 min drive - 6.3 km
  • University of Huddersfield - 16 min drive - 13.4 km
  • John Smith's Stadium - 19 min drive - 15.7 km

Getting around

  • Brockholes Station - 8 min drive
  • Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 82 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Compo's - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪The Nook Brewhouse - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Pickled Pheasant - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Magic Rock Tap Holmfirth - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Shoulder Of Mutton - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is THE OLD WASH KITCHEN - Charming Character Cottage pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at THE OLD WASH KITCHEN - Charming Character Cottage?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at THE OLD WASH KITCHEN - Charming Character Cottage?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is THE OLD WASH KITCHEN - Charming Character Cottage located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Holmfirth Vineyard and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Picturedrome. Peak District National Park and North Light Gallery are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

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The Old Wash Kitchen is a charming Yorkshire stone cottage, nestled at the valley bottom alongside the River Holme in a picturesque cluster of historic homes. Located in the scenic village of Hinchliffe Mill, Holmfirth—a designated conservation area with a rich textile heritage—this characterful retreat seamlessly blends traditional architecture with modern comforts. Guests can enjoy breathtaking views, free on-street parking, and a stone-flagged seating area—perfect for a morning coffee or an evening glass of wine! The cottage overlooks rolling hills and an old mill pond, a haven for local wildlife. With walking trails from the doorstep and a complimentary fishing permit for two at a dam nearby, it’s an ideal escape for nature lovers.

As lifelong residents of Holmfirth, we fell in love with the charm and tranquillity of Hinchliffe Mill and are delighted to share this special place with our guests. Our goal is to provide a warm, welcoming home-away-from-home, where your comfort and enjoyment are our top priorities. While we respect your privacy, we’re always available by phone or message should you need assistance.

We look forward to welcoming you to The Old Wash Kitchen.

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