Ravensprings - Brighouse, Yorkshire, England

The Accommodation includes a grand, period entrance hall, a magnificent, panelled sitting room with fabulous high beams, open fire, comfortable seating for 18 guests; an elegant dining room which overlooks Ravensprings Park which has a miniature railway open to the public once a month in summer. The kitchen has all mod conveniences and appliances, there is a separate utility room and breakfast room, also a downstairs cloakroom; The first floor offers: 4 large bedrooms including a four poster, super king size bed, and two en suite bath/shower rooms a family bathroom as well as a vanity unit in the Edwardian bedroom. The second floor offers a huge family bedroom with a circular bed and 4 single adult size beds which is a real hit with children. There is also a king size bedroom and a family bathroom. Outside is off road parking for up to 4 cars as well as an enclosed garden with trampoline and swings for the children as well as a patio barbeque area and ample seating. Prices include: Linen (towels are extra), central heating, Sky Films, Wifi internet access in every room and booking cancellation insurance. There is just so much to see and do both locally and within an hour’s drive. Ravensprings’ central location makes it the perfect base for touring Yorkshire as well as Lancashire and Derbyshire. What better place to stay when you have views of the moors from the second floor yet the convenience of pizzas delivered to your door! Locally there is a wide range of sports and activities. There are numerous galleries, historical houses, gardens, agricultural shows, markets, theatres and museums. Sample the delightful local Gastro pubs and restaurants offering a wide range of cuisines. Or just drive into Leeds and shop till you drop. There is something for everyone of all ages and the house offers a unique and remarkably comfortable home to return to.

Nearby attractions Include: Howarth, visit the Bronte's Parsonage and home village with its’ quaint cobbled streets, unique shops and restaurants. Yorkshire Sculpture Park and the Henry Moore Gallery is a lovely day out. Visit the Armouries Museum in Leeds. Eureka Children's Science Museum is just 10 minutes away and offers a wide range of hands on exhibits. Go down a coalmine at the National Mining Museum. Try a canal trip and eat at the Tibetan restuarant at Hebdon Bridge. Who could resist a cuppa at the Wrinkly Stocking Cafe, 15mins drive at Holmfirth you have the location for the filming of The Last of the Summer Wine, take a bus tour around the beautiful Dales. Walk the fabulous Moors and Dales Cycle the tow paths for miles. Try paint balling or off-roading. There are 10 Golf Courses within 8 miles the nearest less than 5 miles away. There are 3 stables within 4 miles for horseback riding Try the Old White Beare, The Black Horse, Grey Ox or Shibden Mill for a fabulous gasto lunch or dinner and all within 5 miles. Local pubs and excellent restaurants in Brighouse Town Centre just a mile down the hill. Visit the World Heritage Site; Salts Mills at Saltaire with the David Hockney Gallery, museums, shops and galleries. Harewood House a stunning National Trust property just south of Harrogate where you must go to Sample Betty’s world famous Tearooms or the Historical Spa. York is 50 minutes away and the fabulous Minster, museums and theatres, shops bars and restaurants is a must see. Leeds city Centre is 15 minutes drive away, visit the comedy clubs, theatres, galleries, shops, markets, Bradford arts centre, theatre and cinema complex offers a vibrant selection of exhibitions, productions and shows. Leeds is the home for Opera North offering regular Ballet performances also. The stunning victorian architecture of Halifax and Huddersfield is a living tribute to the Industrial Revolution and it can be like stepping back in time with the cobbled streets and back to back houses, converted mills and gracious and extravagant municipal buildings. Or why not just put your feet up and relax in the sumptuous couches in the gracious sitting room in front of a roaring open fire? What better place to stay where you can enjoy the comforts of home living combined with a large variety of activities and interests for all the family in all weathers? There is literally something for everyone which is what you need for a big family or group get together.

Haworth, Bronte Parsonage, Yorkshire Sculpture Park Shibden Hall Eureka Childrens Science Museum Salts Mill World Heritage Site Leeds Armoury National Mining Museum York Harrogate Harewood House Hebdon Bridge Canals Fantastic Local Gastro Restaurants Skipton Market Town

Nearest Train Station or Airport: Brighouse

Recommended Places to Visit: York Harrogate Harewood House, Shibden Mill (numerous historic houses and gardens) Chatsworth House Manchester Leeds Lake district (90mins away) West Coast 70mins East Coast 70 mins.

Annual Events: Lots of links to events in the extensive information sheet provided on booking

Recommended Places to Eat Out: Mezzi Greek Restaurant, Brighouse Shibden Mill, Halifax The Black Horse, Clifton The Grey Ox, Clifton The Old White Bear, Norwood Green Numerous other local and further afield pubs bars and restaurants.

Local Sports: Golf, Horse riding, Paintballing (1ml from house with discount set up), rock climbing, caving, hiking, walking and shopping.

Small Victorian Industrial Town with good variety of shops, bars and restaurants. Central Location 12 mls M1 2mls M62. With views of Moors and Dales. 10 mins from Halifax & Huddersfield. 15min Leeds City Centre. 30min from Manchester, 45mins York, 50mins. Harrogate.

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