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Seamstress Cottage | Panoramic valley views
Come and discover all Yorkshire has to offer in this beautifully renovated cottage with magnificent views over the countryside made famous by ‘Gentleman Jack’ and 'Happy Valley'. This stunning stone built mid-terraced over dwelling cottage can be found a short walk from the desirable West Yorkshire village of Ripponden and is full of traditional character and charm. Situated just 15 mins drive from The Piece Hall, Halifax and only 20 mins drive from popular visitor destination, Hebden Bridge.

Upside down stone Bothy on Marsden Moor
Long Fall Bothy is a gorgeous stone building on the outskirts of Marsden village in West Yorkshire. Perfect for a walking holiday, the Kirklees Way passes the property and the Pennine Way, Oldham Way are close by. A great place for mountain biking with the Transpennine Trail a few miles away and lots of cycle paths/trails on your doorstep. Local real ale pubs and plenty of cafes in Marsden village a short walk (15 minutes) along the canal. Beautiful scenery, views from the cottage are amazing.

The Carriage at The Old Station
Step back in time with our lovingly restored 1895 GWR carriage, one of few situated at a Victorian Station. Enjoy a beautifully furnished living space, bathroom, kitchenette, and a comfy bed ensuring a restful night's sleep. Located in Saddleworth, renowned for its scenic walking routes and picturesque villages. Nearby, you'll find dining, drinking, and activities: including the world record-holding Old Bell Inn gin emporium. Book today to experience this unique, charming historical hideaway.

Amazing Space in an Amazing Place
Unique, spacious, contemporary barn with unsurpassed views of Saddleworth and beyond. The barn is 1100ft up on the edge of Peak National Park with complete privacy, far enough away from it all yet within walking distance to two excellent local pubs! What's not to like? If you are looking for the perfect spot to unwind, with all mod cons, take long walks or bike rides with breathtaking views, this is the place for you. High spec space, well equipped with all the essentials. Ample parking.

Cosy back-to-back in beautiful Peak District
Charming back-to-back townhouse in the beautiful and vibrant Colne Valley. Scenic walks for all abilities start right from the front door. Marsden & nearby Slaithwaite offer a wide range of cafes, restaurants & bars. This well-appointed house is 5 minutes walk from the village centre and 10 minutes from the station; excellent connections to Leeds, Manchester and beyond by road & rail make this a perfect base to explore West Yorkshire’s landscape and heritage - or just get away from it all!

Old Piggery beautiful views. Dog friendly garden.
We converted the Old Piggery over 20 years ago, and have recently done a full refurbishment. It now has a cosy snug with a sofa as well as a lounge with far-reaching views. There is an ensuite bathroom and downstairs, a shower and toilet. The bedroom is on a mezzanine floor with a king-sized, chunky farmhouse bed with an extremely comfortable mattress. The lounge area has a Laura Ashley sofa and snuggle chair positioned to take in a far-reaching views or a 43 inch TV if you prefer!

The Old Post Office on Bolster Moor
The Old Post Office in Bolster Moor is a self contained 1 bedroom apartment. Furnished and equipped for stays of a weekend, a week or a month. There is private off road parking and a shared garden. With a brilliant farm shop and cafe opposite and the local pub two minute walk away. Barely a mile away is Golcar, where you can find shops, food & restaurants, pubs & a pharmacy. There is an abundance of great walking in the area and the 13 mile long Colne Valley way passes right by us.

Sleepers - cosy retreat to relax or for adventure.
Based in Marsden, Sleepers, is our one bedroom self catering guest suite for two adult guests. Within the Colne Valley, overlooking the Huddersfield Narrow Canal, it is a perfect location for a relaxing break, with local pubs, shops and cafes a gentle stroll along the towpath. A perfect base for longer walks, cycling and even a wild swimming reservoir within view of the front door.

Charming chocolate box cottage on the riverside
The Old Cobblers offers an idyllic staycation experience in this iconic village property. If you are on the Pennine Way, holidaying or simply looking for a weekend getaway you will not be disappointed here. Located right in the heart of the buzzing village with the Peak District National Park on the doorstep, you will enjoy relaxing in this completely independent, entire cottage.

The Lodge in Marsden
Luxury log cabin at the edge of the Peak District nestling in a beautiful rural location with stunning views yet close to local amenities, shops, bars and several restaurants. We are ideally positioned on the Colne valley circular walk with easy access to the Pennine Way/Bridleway. Direct trains from Marsden to Manchester and Huddersfield.

Charming cosy weavers cottage.
Old circa 1800’s part weavers cottage, recently renovated to become a cosy home. With amazing views of the Colne Valley and beyond, it is ideally located to enjoy what this stunning area has to offer. Whether you want to enjoy exploring the beautiful country side or stay in to relax and unwind, this snug home is perfect the perfect place.

Heaven View Saddleworth
A luxurious unique wooden lodge nestled in the Saddleworth hills , on the outskirts of the picturesque village of Diggle with the popular villages of Delph , Dobcross and Uppermill all within a 5 minute drive away Alternatively with the canal a stone’s throw away a stroll will take you to many cafes bars , shops and restaurants
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Marsden?
Marsden has more than 10 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Marsden?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Marsden. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
All about Marsden
The small village of Marsden in West Yorkshire boasts breathtaking landscapes and a rich industrial heritage. From its striking canals to its lush green valley and glistening reservoirs, Marsden brims with natural beauty. Set against the backdrop of the South Pennines and Peak District parkland, the village is at the doorstep of many walking, hiking, and bicycling trails. A journey along the River Colne, which runs through Marsden, leads to Standedge Tunnel, one of four parallel tunnels in the Pennines.
The historic buildings that line the streets are made of sandstone and grit, giving the appearance of a village suspended in time, though that certainly isn’t the case. Peel Street, Marsden’s main thoroughfare, is the central shopping area, home to boutiques, art studios, and trendy and traditional places to grab a drink and a bite to eat.
What are the top things to do in Marsden?
Standedge Tunnel and Visitor Centre
Five minutes outside Marsden is the 5.6-kilometre Standedge Canal Tunnel, one of Britain’s highest, deepest, and longest canal tunnels. Take a guided boat trip along the waterway to learn more about the tunnel’s construction and history, spanning 200 years. There is a cosy cafe near the tunnel if you’re looking for a small bite or a cuppa.
Ramsden Reservoir
Situated along the edge of the Peak District, the Ramsden Reservoir offers scenic walks through varying terrain, including vast stretches of woodland. There’s a series of paths that meander through the valley and over the moors near the village of Holmfirth, 20 minutes away. The woodland picnic sites offer a tranquil spot to enjoy a snack while taking in the scenic views.
Marsden Moor
Marsden Moor, part of Peak District National Park, is a broad expanse of open moorland crisscrossed by several hiking paths. Take the Marsden Moor Heritage Trail, a 12.8-kilometre walking path that leads to the top of Pule Hill. Getting here is half the fun, especially if you enjoy bird watching. Golden plovers, merlins, short-eared owls, and grouse are just a few species you might spot in the area.
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