English Tourist Board 4 STAR rated Ravensprings is a grand, detached corner house set in a quiet residential location. Built for the Mayor of Brighouse, it is full of character, romance and original features. The spacious accommodation sleeps 16+. Only 2 mls from the M62 & 12mls from M1. Ideal for Long Weekends, Celebrations, Family and Friends Reunited, perfect for touring, fun holidays.
It's easy access and central location makes it the ideal place to explore Yorkshire: only a short drive away are the Dales, with fabulous scenery and miles of walking, riding, cycling, etc., 20 mins from Haworth; Bronte Country, locally there are canals, restaurants, pubs, bars, nightclubs, art galleries, theatres, stately homes, film & TV locations, Heritage centres, Historical museums, you will be spoiled for choice with plenty to occupy the whole family. Only 20 mins from Leeds City Centre by car, 45 mins from Manchester, 30 minutes from the Leeds Airport it makes an ideal base for touring.
Ravensprings: Comfortable, Spacious and ideal for families, groups get togethers & celebrations. It makes an Excellent long Weekends Holiday/Touring base with numerous local attractions and is the perfect location from which to explore Yorkshire. It has the convenience of the town on your doorstep combined with the opportunity to sample both City and Countryside Sleeps sixteen.
Accommodation: Ground floor: Grand Entrance Hall Large Family kitchen well equipped for up to 18 people There is a double oven range style electric / gas cooker, conventional gas cooker, Smeg larder fridge, dishwasher, freezer, toaster etc. Breakfast area: Large table seats 12 second table seats 4. Utility/Laundry room. Freezer, washing machine, fridge ironing board iron. Downstairs cloakroom with WC.
Huge sitting room 34'x16' Ideal for family get togethers, celebrations with lovely mahogany panelling from the great Liner the Mauretania. It is comfortable furnoshed for 16+ adults. With 3 large comfortable couches and 2 arm chairs. It has a lovely open fire & a very pleasent aspect. Elegant dining room seating 18 lovely ambiance, overlooks a small park that has a model railway which is used at weekends (public welcome on open days). There is a hatch through from the kitchen which is most convenient.
1st Floor: Four dounle bedroom: 1. Master bedroom with superkingsize bed & ensuite shower room. 2. Superb kingsize four poster bed with en suite bathroom with double ended french bath and Power shower (bathroom can also be accessed from the hall). 3. Lovely Jacobean French double bed, antique oak suite. 4. Antique wrought iron double bed, antique suite plus Vanity unit.
2nd floor 5. Huge family room, this room is ideal for children there are 2 single beds with pull out guest beds, superkingsize circular bed lovely views. 6. Gorgeous double bedroom with kingsize bed and antique rocking crib, antique suite. Delightful family bathroom antique bath and pretty suite.
Facilities for this holiday house in Brighouse, Yorkshire
Property
Type:
House
Nearest Airport:
Leeds/Bradford - 25 mins
Nearest Bar/Pub:
Numerous - 10 mins
Nearest Restaurant:
Lots - 10 mins
Nearest Golf Course:
10mins - 6 miles
Location Type:
City, Fishing Nearby, Golfing, Good Nightlife, Horse Riding, Quiet, Rural/Village, Town, Watersports
Bedrooms:
5 Double Bedrooms, 1 Family Bedroom. The bedrooms offer a touch of luxury & fun with: A Superking Size Bed, sumptuous Four poster bed, Huge family room: Superking Size Round bed + Twin Guest Beds, two Antique Double Beds, a Kingsize Bed.
Bathrooms:
3 Bathrooms, 1 Shower, 1 Separate WC. There are Luxury Family Bathroom + Power Shower + 6' Bath, Family Bath with Antique Bath. Ensuite Luxury Bathroom Double Ended French Bath + Pwer Shower. Ensuite Shower Room, Downstairs + Cloakroom.
Kitchen:
Cooker, Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Iron. The kitchen is very well equipped with a generous breakfast area, there is a separate utility room with a washing machine and tumble drier.
General:
Real Fire, Central Heating, House Linen, Towels Provided, Internet Access. The house is large and comfortably furnished. There is a gorgeous open fire in the 34' sitting room. The radiators are mainly original decorative cast iron.
Dining:
Seats 18 easily, Huge Table Seats 12 Easily, and Second Table Seating 6. Hatch from Kitchen. This room is very grandiose with a wonderful aspect overlooking the garden and lovely parkland
Entertainment:
Terrestrial TV, Satellite TV, DVD, Radio, CD System, Board Games, Table Tennis. There is a 50" TV, sky films, broadband access and several more with digiboxes. There is also a dvd/cd player 2 extra TV's in the main attic room which has a football table and is ideal for children
Outside:
Garden, Parking, Garden Furniture. There is very ample off road parking, swings in the garden for the children and a large tarmaced patio area which is ideal for barbeques.
Suitability:
Children Welcome, Not Suitable For Wheelchairs, Sorry - No Pets Allowed, Sorry - No Smokers.
The house is really great for families, large groups, reunions, celebrations etc. There are some wonderful internal features for photographs etc.
Local activities in and around Brighouse, Yorkshire
Brighouse was traditionally a small industrial town based around the River Calder. Ravensprings is situated in an elevated position in a very quiet residential road, at the beginning of the Lightcliffe area around 1.5km from the centre of town.
Brighouse Town has a bustling shopping centre with lot of small bars, galleries, shops and restaurants, lots of takeaways delivery service. There is a bus garage and railway station as well as two supermarkets : Tesco and Sainsburys. There are several little corner shops and local pubs within walking distance of the house. There are also many lovely country pubs/restuarants within 10mins drive and the Towns and of Halifax and Huddersfield are just 10mins drive away. Leeds city centre is only 20mins away (parked and out of your car) and Manchester 45mins.
York around 50mins, Harrogate 40mins, Hawarth & Skipton 30mins, Holmfirth and Hebdon Bridge 20mins, There are just so many things to do and see with such easy access as Ravensprings is only 2 miles from the M62.
From the M62 take the Brighouse turn off at the Brighouse & Rastrick roundabout take the turnoff towards the Ritz Ballroom. Then 1st left cross 2 miniroundabouts the 2nd right followed by 1st right.
Rental rates for this house
Price Per Week
Quoted In
Approximately equivalent to
UK Pound
Euro
US Dollar
4 Jan - 14 Feb 2009
£725.00
€853.33
$1181.75
14 Feb - 21 Feb 2009
£875.00
€1029.88
$1426.25
21 Feb - 4 Apr 2009
£775.00
€912.18
$1263.25
4 Apr - 18 Apr 2009
£1075.00
€1265.28
$1752.25
18 Apr - 23 May 2009
£875.00
€1029.88
$1426.25
23 May - 26 May 2009
£925.00
€1088.73
$1507.75
30 May - 4 Jul 2009
£925.00
€1088.73
$1507.75
20 Jun - 4 Jul 2009
£1075.00
€1265.28
$1752.25
4 Jul - 18 Jul 2009
£1125.00
€1324.13
$1833.75
18 Jul - 29 Aug 2009
£975.00
€1147.58
$1589.25
29 Aug - 5 Sep 2009
£975.00
€1147.58
$1589.25
5 Sep - 17 Oct 2009
£925.00
€1088.73
$1507.75
17 Oct - 31 Oct 2009
£1075.00
€1265.28
$1752.25
31 Oct - 21 Dec 2009
£775.00
€912.18
$1263.25
31 Oct - 21 Dec 2009
£775.00
€912.18
$1263.25
21 Dec - 4 Jan 2010
£2650.00
€3119.05
$4319.50
4 Jan - 14 Feb 2010
£775.00
€912.18
$1263.25
Rental Notes: Ravensprings is normally rented out
Friday - Friday weekly from £725 - £1505 in the height of the season. Or Short Breaks: Long weekends from £625 - £975 Mid Week Breaks (normally Monday - Friday) are slightly less Christmas and New Year are £2,650 pw Monday - Monday A £50 returnable deposit is required to account for any breakages etc., and quite frankly to ensure the house is kept nice for all our visitors.
Late offers for this House
Late Offer Specials:
Arrival Date
Departure Date
Nights
Price
Notes
24 July 2009
31 July 2009
7
£925
Late Availability from £725 for a long weekend - £975 for the week sleeping up to 16 people.
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"just to let you know we had a fantastic weekend and the house was wonderful" - Heidi Sisson
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