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Bronte Cottage
Take a break and relax in this calm, stylish space, centrally located in the heart of the village of Thornton, birthplace of the Bronte family. A cosy and peaceful cottage, ideal as a base from which you can explore the beautiful countryside of Yorkshire. Once part of a larger grade 2 Listed property, Bronte Cottage has been sympathetically converted, with its own separate entrance along the cobbled Sapgate Lane. Parking is available on the main street. No smoking. 1 well behaved dog welcome.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
Mountain View, cosy cottage with panoramic views
A spotlessly clean ground floor apartment boasts stunning views from the private decking. Everything you need on one floor. A short walk away are two welcoming country pubs serving great food. Wedding Venues Raggalds and Headley Golf club close by. An ideal base for The Piece Hall a fantastic music venue. Local attractions Shibden Hall, the Great Northern Trail, Ogden Water, Howarth, The Bronte's birth place close by. Perfect for country walks, views, cycling or relaxing in the cosy apartment
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews
Luxury 1 bedroom canal boat on private mooring
Whether your looking for a romantic getaway or a weekend break Rainbows End is situated in the heart of the Yorkshire countryside between the famous Bingley Five Rise locks and the world heritage village of Saltaire. No matter what the season you can laze away the summer days out on the private deck or take a steady Autumn stroll through the beautiful Hirst Wood nature reserve. Perhaps a winter's trip to Howarth for lunch, but don't worry its cocoa next to the stove when you get back home.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews
The Old Brewer's Cottage: A charming Halifax stay
Located in the quiet Bradshaw village, our historic cottage was originally built for workers at the nearby brewery and is conveniently located for visiting Halifax and exploring Calderdale. The Old Brewer's Cottage offers luxury, self-catering accommodation for up to four adults. Recently renovated, the cottage boasts two bedrooms, a family bathroom, a fully fitted kitchen/dining and lounge area, enclosed outdoor seating to front and rear, WiFi and panoramic views over Halifax and beyond.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Cosy Cottage near Shibden Hall & Piece Hall
Cosy Yorkshire cottage near Shibden Hall and Piece Hall Halifax. ideal for families or couples. Free parking & WiFi. Enjoy a modern kitchen, washer-dryer, and a private enclosed garden. Just steps from the iconic Shibden Estate, featured in “Gentleman Jack.” Sleeps 4 with a king bed and twin singles. Explore The Piece Hall events and dine at the award-winning Shibden Mill Inn – all close by. Pet-friendly, with countryside walks on your doorstep and everything you need for a relaxing stay.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews
Hot Tub + Views | Cinema + Games | Pets + Families
CHURCH MEADOWS Countryside dog-friendly escape with views, hot tub, garden, games & a state-of-the-art cinema! ★ "One of the best airbnbs we have ever stayed in." ☞ Panoramic countryside views ☞ Hot tub + PS4 ☞ Pool table + retro arcade ☞ Fully equipped kitchen ☞ Parking → driveway (2 cars 🚘) ☞ 160 Mbps Starlink Wifi ☞ Sonos sound system ☞ EV charger (free) ☞ Ideal base for Haworth village 7 mins → Haworth (Bronte Parsonage, steam trains) 14 mins → Salts Mill (Hockney Gallery/shops)
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
Apartment 2 Bridgehouse Mill
A luxurious ground floor apartment in the superbly renovated Grade II listed Bridgehouse Mill beside the historic Keighley & Worth Valley heritage railway and just a short distance from Haworth Station. A perfect haven for walkers, steam enthusiasts and literary buffs, the apartment has its own parking space but is within easy walking distance of local shops, pubs, bars, restaurants and all that Haworth has to offer including Bronte Parsonage Museum and the famous cobbled Main Street.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews
Salt's Retreat
Welcome to Salt’s Retreat – a spacious, 2-bedroom Grade II listed home in historic Saltaire, a UNESCO village. Stylish and full of character, original details and generous living spaces. Just 2 mins from the train station with direct trains to Leeds, and close to stunning open moorland – ideal for walking, hiking, or simply soaking up nature. Steps from the well known Salts Mill, independent cafes, shops, galleries and of course a vast array of local pubs and brewery's.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Historic Brontë Cottage Log Burner & Roll-Top Bath
Escape to Thornfield Cottage, a beautifully renovated 200-year-old home in historic Thornton – birthplace of the Brontës. Unwind by the cosy log burner or soak in the roll-top bath in the main bedroom. With downstairs WC, modern comforts, and scenic walks like the Thornton Viaduct nearby, it’s the perfect blend of history, comfort, and Yorkshire charm. Please note, parking is on an adjacent street, accessed via a narrow passageway (instructions provided on booking).
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews
Heather Cottage On't Cobbles
Nestled within the idyllic village of Haworth at the heart of Bronte Country; Our little holiday cottage stands proud at the very top of the historical cobbled street. With exposed original features and rich colour schemes drawn from the picturesque surroundings of the Haworth moors (where Cathy and Heathcliffe ran wild!) guests can expect to be transported to an earlier time whilst still benefiting from the luxury of modern-day amenities.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
The Annex
The Annex at Sydale Farm is set on the borders of Allerton, Wilsden and Thornton, which is the birthplace of the Bronte sisters and the Bronte museum. We are also close to Bronte Parsonage in Haworth. We are approximately 5 miles from Bradford, which is the City of Culture 2025. The Annex is a bungalow style one bedroomed apartment, with shower room, private lounge and kitchen. At the side of the property, there is ample free parking.
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Cosy 2 Bed Cottage LogBurner Smart TV DogFriendly
Cosy modern cottage in the heart of West Scholes, Queensbury within walking distance of lovely footpaths and a great dog friendly pub. The property is over three floors. It has two bedrooms- 1 double and 1 king sized bed, a bathroom with a shower over the bath, two sofas in the living room and a log burner. The small paved back yard is fully fenced in and has a bench should the weather be nice enough to sit outside and enjoy the views.
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviewsPopular amenities for Thornton holiday rentals
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Peak District National Park
- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- Blackpool Pleasure Beach
- Etihad Stadium
- Chatsworth House
- Heaton Park
- The Quays
- Didsbury Village
- AO Arena
- Wythenshawe Park
- University of Manchester
- Fountains Abbey
- Harewood House
- York Castle Museum
- Tatton Park
- Bramham Park
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- Bowlers Exhibition Centre
- Manchester Central Convention Complex
- York University
- Blackpool Tower
- Temple Newsam Park
- Forest of Bowland National Landscape





