Moss Bank, Jacobs Wood

About this property

Tucked away in a secluded location on the outskirts of the charming town of Silsden rests this quirky roundhouse, Moss Bank, Jacobs Wood. Encompassed by the picturesque countryside of West Yorkshire, Moss Bank, Jacobs Wood offers an idyllic base for an intimate escape with your significant other. A handy parking space greets you upon arrival, before you head down the steep track in private woodland to the lovely dwelling, hidden amongst the greenery a short distance away. Stepping into the holiday home, you're welcomed into a delightful open-plan living space, beautifully appointed with a contemporary décor and boasting a stylish kitchen nestled alongside an intimate dining table, providing the perfect space to prepare and enjoy a romantic meal for two. Settle in for the evening on the sumptuous sofa for a movie marathon, or if you're lucky enough to experience good weather, head outside to the patio to cook al fresco or relax in the wood fired hot tub, soaking in the wild woodland atmosphere - if you time it right, you might catch the deer as they feed nearby. As the day draws to a close, retire to the elegant double bedroom, where you can drift off to the sound of your favourite television show, and in the morning, prepare for another day of adventure with a rejuvenating rinse in the contemporary bathroom adjoining the room. Lace up your walking boots and explore your picturesque surroundings on foot, seek out the local landmark of the Dew Stones toward the summit of Ilkley Moor, a scenic expanse of moorland rising 402 meters above sea level and boasting panoramic views across the encompassing countryside. The 17th century restored manor house of East Riddlesden Hall is within easy reach, preserved by the National Trust and decorated with period furnishings and formal gardens, or head out to the nearby market town of Skipton, where you can explore the well-preserved medieval castle and dungeons dating back to the 12th century. Treat your significant other to a romantic retreat at Moss Bank, Jacobs Wood.

Nestled on the edge of the marvellous landscape of the Yorkshire Dales National Park rests the pretty town of Silsden. Home to a host of local amenities, including a variety of tasty eateries alongside a selection of well-stocked convenience stores, Silsden is the perfect base for a self-catering holiday. The waters of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal run alongside the town, and within easy reach is the tranquil River Aire, perfect for taking a leisurely stroll after an adventure-filled day.

Accommodation

Single-storey.

One double bedroom with TV and en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area

Gas underfloor heating.

Gas oven and hob, fridge with ice box, dishwasher, Outdoor wood fired oven/bbq/fire pit.

2 x TV's with Free Sat, speaker, hairdryer, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Generous amount of logs supplied for wood fired hot tub and oven, more can be purchased on site.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking.

Private woodland with patio, woodfired hot tub and furniture.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop 1.4 miles, pub 1.7 miles.

Note: The cottage does not have vehicular access.

Note: Parking is provided at the top of the hill with a 200m walk to the lodge - Suitable footwear is required.

Note: On arrival and departure the owner is happy to transport guests with luggage if required, adherence to the check-in time is essential.

Note: Bookings are Friday to Monday or Monday to Thursday