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A panoramic view showcases a charming row of stone cottages nestled among lush green hills under a bright blue sky. The landscape features gentle slopes and a mix of trees, providing a serene backdrop to the quaint village setting.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Seamstress Cottage Ripponden

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.

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A stone building is set against a backdrop of a vibrant sunset, with clouds illuminated in shades of orange and pink. Trees frame the scene, and the landscape beyond suggests rolling hills leading to a tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 544 reviews

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.

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The historic GWR carriage is displayed under a covered walkway, illuminated by soft lighting. Floral arrangements hang in baskets, adding color to the setting. The charming stone building in the background enhances the character of this unique accommodation.
Cabin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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.

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A contemporary barn structure with stone walls is positioned on a grassy hillside. Mist gently blankets the valley below, revealing a serene landscape of rolling hills and distant houses. The sky above showcases a clear blue, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Barn
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

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.

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A comfortable living area features a dark sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A light wood coffee table rests centrally on a patterned rug. A wall-mounted shelf displays books and media, while a cozy fireplace adds a touch of warmth. Natural light enters through a nearby window.
Townhouse
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

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!

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The exterior of the stone building is illuminated by warm lights at dusk, highlighting the entrance with a wooden deck. Lush green grass is visible, complementing the scenic valley views in the background, while two windows softly glow from within.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

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!

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An expansive view of a modern stone structure set against a backdrop of rolling hills. Outdoor spaces feature a variety of plants and seating areas, alongside a distinctive wooden sauna. The landscape is clear and bright, showcasing the scenic beauty of the rural environment.
Apartment
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

Top O'Thill - Hilltop sauna, gym and great views.

Top O'Thill offers the best views of the valley from the huge floor to ceiling feature window. From this spacious modern apartment you will see the Calderdale Way which you can access from right outside your private entrance. There is lit patio area for your enjoyment with a luxury sauna. If you like the great outdoors then Top O'Thill, at 1000m above sea level, will make you feel on top of the world. We have a well furnished gym space if you still need to burn some more calories.

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Tiny home
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 980 reviews

❤️ Romantic Woodland Lodge ❤️

Nestled high in the beautiful Saddleworth hills, enjoy a taste of Tiny House living in a peaceful woodland setting all to yourself. If you’re looking for a bolt-hole, this is it! Experience a truly relaxing stay in your cosy lodge, close to the picturesque and lively village of Uppermill, surrounded by rolling hills, stunning moorland and jaw-dropping views. Nestled in nature, our cozy cabin is the perfect base for hiking adventures, relaxation and pure escapism!

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A woodland cabin is elevated on sturdy stone supports, surrounded by a blanket of snow. Frost-covered trees complete the serene winter landscape, while a gentle stream can be seen flowing nearby, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Cabin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

The Fairy Cabin

Tranquil woodland cabin in South Crosland. Perfect idyllic getaway with stunning views of a babbling stream through a glass floor window. With space for 2 adults and 1-2 children, the cabin features modern amenities. The bathroom boasts a refreshing shower, while the well-equipped kitchen area inc.a sink, fridge, small oven and hob. Relax in the super king-size bed and enjoy off-road parking. For an extra fee, indulge in the ultimate relaxation with our huge hot tub.

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The stone exterior of the guest suite is framed by lush greenery. Large glass doors provide a view into the open space within, while a covered outdoor area offers additional seating. The arched entrance adds architectural interest to the inviting facade.
Guest suite
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

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.

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A charming cottage is situated beside a gentle stream, surrounded by lush greenery. The light-colored exterior complements the natural landscape. A small garden area features various plants, enhancing the tranquil setting. The peaceful water flows quietly past the property, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

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.

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A well-equipped kitchen features sage green cabinetry and white tile backsplash. Stainless steel appliances, including an electric oven and kettle, are visible. A sink is positioned beside a window, with soft lighting illuminating the countertop workspace.
Farm stay
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

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.

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  • 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.

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    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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