Hartcliffe Retreat - Relaxing Holiday Cottage on the Edge of Peak District

Peaceful Countryside Escape
Hartcliffe Retreat is the ideal sanctuary for families, friends, and couples seeking a restful and memorable getaway. Nestled on the edge of Penistone, this charming retreat, complete with gated parking and a warm, inviting atmosphere, is the perfect spot to unwind and reconnect with nature.

During warmer months, the expansive garden and patio area are perfect for outdoor relaxation. Enjoy a refreshing drink or settle in with a favorite book while the barbecue crackles nearby, surrounded by green lawns and rustic stone walls.

As the days grow cooler, Hartcliffe Retreat becomes even cozier. Underfloor heating and a log burner in the beautifully decorated living room create a snug atmosphere, with plush sofas and a variety of books ready for you to enjoy. Full-length windows on two sides showcase lovely views of the fields, where the owners pony's roam, and provide the perfect vantage point to watch stunning sunsets over the moors.

Offering a delightful blend of charm and comfort, Hartcliffe Retreat is an idyllic escape in every season, making each stay truly special.

Dining & Relaxation
Gather in the spacious, light-filled dining and relaxation area, complete with a full-sized dining table that seats eight. A cozy seating area, featuring a leather sofa, armchair, and a rocker chair, is perfectly positioned to let you soak in the tranquil rural views and marvel at breathtaking sunsets through full-length glass windows. A TV, books, and games are also available for added entertainment.

Charming Country Kitchen
The kitchen exudes character and offers everything you need to prepare delicious meals. Equipped with a large range cooker with two ovens, a full-sized fridge/freezer, a microwave, and ample cookware and utensils, you’ll find cooking a pleasure here. A dishwasher is included to make post-meal cleanup a breeze. Enjoy views of the garden and bird feeder through the kitchen window, where you can spot local birdlife like woodpeckers, hawks and barn owls.

Inviting Lounge
Relax in the spacious lounge, featuring two comfy sofas and bean bags. Large glass windows on one side and patio doors on the other bring in natural light and provide views of the garden and patio area. Here, you’ll find a large TV and a log-burning fire, perfect for cozy evenings in.

Comfortable Bedrooms for Peaceful Slumber
The retreat includes a variety of comfortable sleeping spaces:

On the main floor, a bedroom with bunk beds, a single trundle bed, and a double wardrobe, overlooking the garden.

Upstairs, the loft bedroom offers a double bed, a single bed, and additional space for a trundle bed or cot. This room includes a spacious en-suite with a walk-in shower.

Downstairs, a double bedroom awaits, featuring an en-suite with a walk-in shower, dressing area, and plenty of storage, with room for a cot if needed. A utility room with a washing machine, iron, and ironing board adds to the convenience.

All quality bedding and towels are provided for a comfortable stay.

Leisure & Local Activities
Perfectly located for outdoor enthusiasts, Hartcliffe Retreat is near the Trans Pennine Trail, ideal for walkers, cyclists, and ramblers. Alternatively, enjoy leisurely strolls along nearby country lanes and take in the stunning views of moors and reservoirs.

The picturesque village of Penistone is just a five-minute drive away, where you’ll find shops, cozy cafés, and a selection of pubs and restaurants. Explore Penistone’s historic cinema, railway station, and local amenities for a delightful experience close to home.

Enjoy the charm, comfort, and unforgettable surroundings of Hartcliffe Retreat—your ideal countryside escape!

Reviews
“We visited for new year, the property was lovely, the photos really don’t do it justice! The views are stunning and the location is so peaceful but still within distance of the local shops and pubs.”

- Rachel

“The host were friendly and welcoming. The property was modern, and tastefully decorated and fully fitted out with all you will need.”

- Darren

"The cottage was very well equipped and spacious. The owner (Lynne) provided us with an excellent starter pack of essential food items.”

- Barry

“Wonderful stay. Great sunset views over the farm. Beautiful large modern house - beds were so comfortable. Would reccomend and return. Tranquil country getaway.”

- Chantel

“Great property and hosts. The house was clean and spacious with decent furniture and fixings. The farm eggs and breakfast pastries left for us were a nice bonus too!”

- Martin

Accessing
After parking up, locate the entrance door and access using the code provided. You will enter the hallway which includes a separate toilet, a good sized bedroom and an ample cloakroom.