Traditional house in characterful village

United Kingdom - West Yorkshire - Holmfirth

Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Holmfirth,House photos, home images
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Holmfirth,House photos, home images
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Holmfirth,House photos, home images
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Holmfirth,House photos, home images
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Holmfirth,House photos, home images
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Holmfirth,A view of the area from one of the footpaths
A view of the area from one of the footpaths
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Rear view of house
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Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Holmfirth,Comfortable kitchen
Comfortable kitchen
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Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Holmfirth,Sheltered south-facing garden with patio
Sheltered south-facing garden with patio
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Garden
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Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Holmfirth,House photos, home images
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Holmfirth,House photos, home images
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Holmfirth,House photos, home images
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Holmfirth,House photos, home images
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Holmfirth,Front room
Front room
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Sitting room
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Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Holmfirth,House photos, home images
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Holmfirth,House photos, home images
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Holmfirth,House photos, home images
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Holmfirth,House photos, home images
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Holmfirth,Study/extra guest room
Study/extra guest room
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Master bedroom
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Holmfirth,Master bedroom
Master bedroom
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Kitchen
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Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Holmfirth,House photos, home images
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Holmfirth,New Double bed in front bedroom
New Double bed in front bedroom
Home exhange in,United Kingdom,Holmfirth,King sized bed in master bedroom
King sized bed in master bedroom
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  • Sleeping capacity7
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Simultaneous Home Exchange

Weekend Home Exchange

Youth Exchange

Pet Care Needed

Smoking Not Allowed

Children Welcome

Use of Personal Car is not possible

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Our Home For Exchange

Description of the home we are offering for exchange

Looking for exchanges during school holidays - we have an exchange for Summer 2023. Characterful family home in the picturesque village of Holmfirth. Holmfirth is situated in the Pennines on the Northern edge of the Peak District National park. Our home has a spacious dining kitchen on the lower ground floor with table seating 6-8 and breakfast bar. There are 3 bedrooms, a sitting room, a study/ extra bedroom and a snug/music room, a family bathroom and a ground floor cloakroom with WC. The master bedroom has a king sized bed, and there is a double bed and a platform bed with an extra double futon in the study. The view from the master bedroom is of hills and fields. Doors from the kitchen open onto a sheltered south-facing garden with patio dining area, flowers, vegetable beds and trampoline. From the house it is a short walk to the bustling centre of Holmfirth with restaurants, bars and cafes. The cities of York Liverpool and Manchester are linked by road and rail.

Type

House - 2 or more floors/ Main Residence


Amenities

  • Cleaning service available
  • Dishwasher
  • Clothes Washer
  • Clothes Dryer
  • Microwave Oven
  • Peaceful Surroundings
  • Equipped for Children
  • Garden
  • Heating
  • Private parking
  • Terrace / Patio

Entertainment

  • DVD
  • Internet access
  • Piano
  • TV
  • Wireless Internet (WiFi)
  • Family Room / Playroom

Extras

  • Use of bicycle(s)

Setting

  • Small Town or Village
  • Rural

Neighbourhood

Description of our neighbourhood and surrounding area

Village in picturesque countryside near Peak District and the characterful centre of Holmfirth. Our house is in the Holme Valley, with views of hills to the rear. There are many pleasant walks from our house which take in a wide variety of local views. There are many pubs, cafes and restaurants which can be visited on circular walks, so there is a lot to do with no driving required.

Outdoor Activities

  • Biking
  • Cultural Events
  • Tennis
  • Hiking
  • Horseback Riding
  • Public Swimming Pool
  • River

Leisure

  • Park / Playground
  • Cafés
  • Restaurants
  • Shopping

Cultural Activities

  • Concerts
  • Theatre

Transport Nearby

  • Bus
  • Train Station

Neighbourhood Services

  • Bakery
  • Corner Shop
  • Pharmacy
  • Supermarket

Attractions

Our home exchange - places to go and things to do while staying in our home

Our home is a short walk to the bustling cultural centre of Holmfirth with numerous bars, pubs restaurants and cafes. There are parks and a swimming pool and sports centre. Each year Local festivals include Art, Film, Folk and Food. Cyclists can join the hosts of riders attempting the Holme moss hill climb and passing the front door. The famous Picturedrome hosts exciting live music: many famous musicians appreciate the intimate ambiance of this historic venue. Our house is belonged to a Mill-owning family and is surrounded by beautiful countryside: the valleys and moors are loved by walkers. The Pennine way passes nearby. There are restaurants for every taste, from fine dining to excellent fish and chips, and many atmospheric pubs in the area. Holmfirth has many independent shops to browse and excellent local produce sold at the farmers market, farm shops and butchers. A short drive in any direction takes you to other local towns and villages. Manchester is a busy cultural centre for theatres and museums.

Our favourite restaurants


Cafés & bars


Special places to shop


Leisure and cultural activities


Walks or jogging paths


Health or fitness clubs


Interesting day trips


Our Preferences

Our home exchange - here are our Preferences and House Rules

We are open to swaps during school holidays. We can also offer youth hospitality in exchange for use of holiday homes - ask if you are interested. We would like to swap with similar families who will look after our home and pets as we would. We can arrange for you to meet other families in the area to practice English while you stay, if you would like to. We want you to have fun in our home and offer the use of all toys and our piano. Help yourselves to vegetables from the garden. Please water plants in the garden and green house when necessary.

Conditions

  • Children Welcome
  • Pets Not Allowed
  • Smoking Not Allowed
  • Pet Care Needed
  • Pet Care Offered
  • Plant Care Not Needed

Use of Personal Car

  • Use of Personal Car is not possible

Home Exchange Type

  • Simultaneous Home Exchange
  • Weekend Home Exchange
  • Youth Exchange
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