"Oh absolutely beautiful . It was spacious , extremely clean. Attention to detail ."
Julie from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful, cosy cottage in a fabulous location. Not far from Wakefield city centre, but feels miles away."
Esther from United Kingdom
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"The location of this house is amazing. The view is stunning and there is somewhere to eat and drink close by."
Natalie from United Kingdom
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"Absolutely stunning location ! Dog friendly and perfect for walks. Beautiful setting and large garden for the dogs."
Shelan from United Kingdom
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"The fixtures and fittings in the cottage are opulent and I felt immediately settled there ."
Kate from United Kingdom
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Canal Side Cottage Wakefield - 3-Bedroom Holiday Home on Canal Towpath
Accommodation & Layout
The holiday home has three bedrooms and a living room with a wood burner and central heating. The kitchenette includes a washing machine for self-catering stays. Family rooms accommodate groups of up to 5 adults, as confirmed by recent guest reviews.
Outdoor Spaces
Guests have access to a garden and terrace with river views. The terrace includes outdoor furniture and a dining area for alfresco meals. The garden offers direct access to the canal towpath for walking and cycling paths.
Location & Surroundings
The cottage is 5 km from Belle Vue and 4.3 km from Wakefield Cathedral. Sandal Castle and Middleton Park are within a short drive. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 34 km from the property.
Amenities & Comforts
The property offers free on-site private parking and free WiFi in public areas. The cottage is non-smoking throughout and allows pets. An invoice is provided for business or record-keeping.
Guest Experience
Guest ratings average 9/10 for location and host responsiveness. One review mentions the cottage was decorated for Christmas with a tree and treats. Another highlights the ease of access to walking and cycling paths from the garden gate.
Highlights
Location: Canal towpath with river views, 20 min walk to pub
Rooms: 3 bedrooms, living room, wood burner
Outdoor: Garden, terrace, dining area
Amenities: Free parking, WiFi, pet-friendly
Guest favorites: 9/10 rating, host hospitality
Package: Self-catering with kitchenette & washing machine
“This canal-side haven truly captures the charm of a proper cottage, with its spacious rooms and a kitchen thoughtfully equipped for any stay. The garden, a generous outdoor space, complements the stunning waterside views, making it a genuinely peaceful retreat.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukyorkshire
Select your room type
Canal Side Cottage Wakefield offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
9 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Fireplace
room details
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Facilities
Canal Side Cottage Wakefield offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Canal Side Cottage Wakefield Location
3 Calder Row, Stanley (West Yorkshire), WF3 4LX,
Map view
City landmarks
Gallery
The Hepworth Wakefield
3.36 km
Landmark
Yorkshire cuisine
3.36 km
Church
Wakefield Cathedral
3.01 km
Golf Course
Normanton Golf Club
1.55 km
Landmark
Yorkshire Field Sports Ltd
620 m
Landmark
Nostell Priory and Parkland
3.67 km
Landmark
Stanley Marsh
1.71 km
Landmark
Southern Washlands
1.51 km
Landmark
Clarke Hall Educational Museum
2.41 km
Landmark
Stanley Rangers Rugby Club
2.31 km
Church
St Peters Church Centre
1.71 km
Landmark
Zion Christian Centre
1.73 km
Church
Stanley Methodist Church
1.91 km
Landmark
Church of St Peter The Apostle
1.97 km
Landmark
The Robin Hood
1.7 km
Landmark
Altofts Methodist Church
1.71 km
Landmark
Wakefield Evangelical Free Church
2 km
Landmark
The Mental Health Museum
2.09 km
Landmark
Destiny Christian Church
2.11 km
Church
Destiny Church Wakefield
2.11 km
Landmark
Church of St Mary Magdalene
2.43 km
Museum
Wakefield Museum
3.24 km
Church
Chantry Chapel of St Mary the Virgin
3.24 km
Landmark
Lofthouse Hill Golf Club
2.82 km
Landmark
Trinity Methodist Church
2.31 km
Landmark
National Coal Mining Museum
3.12 km
Castle
Sandal Castle
5.04 km
Landmark
Rex Snooker Club
2.43 km
Public Building
Wakefield One
3.24 km
Nearby
Aire and Calder Navigation
180 m
Explore Stanley (West Yorkshire)
Experience Wakefield
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Hepworth Wakefield
35 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring contemporary works, lush gardens, and stunning views of the river. Free admission on select days.
Wakefield Cathedral
35 minutes walking
Gothic architecture and beautiful stained glass windows make this historic cathedral a serene visit for art and history lovers.
Yorkshire Field Sports Ltd
9 minutes' walk
A hub for outdoor enthusiasts offering archery, air rifle shooting, and clay pigeon shooting experiences in a scenic setting.
Nostell Priory and Parkland
10-minute drive
18th-century mansion set in picturesque parkland, ideal for leisurely walks and viewings of unique art and architecture.
Outdoor Adventures with Yorkshire Field Sports
9 minutes' walk
Exciting experiences like archery and clay shooting for thrill-seekers. Book in advance for Saturday sessions.
Relaxing at Upton Country Park
35 minutes' walk
A tranquil park perfect for peaceful walks, picnics, and enjoying nature. Great for families looking for relaxation.
The Robin Hood
20 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving classic British dishes. Known for its cozy atmosphere and hearty Sunday roasts. Reservations recommended.
Yorkshire cuisine
35 minutes' walk
Local eatery offering classic Yorkshire dishes with a modern twist. Perfect for those seeking authentic regional flavors.
Stanley Rangers Rugby Club
25 minutes' walk
Community rugby club hosting matches and events. Family-friendly atmosphere with opportunities to engage with local sports.
The Mental Health Museum
25 minutes' walk
Unique museum showcasing the history of mental health care. Engaging exhibits suitable for all ages, fostering awareness and understanding.
Getting around
City Centre
Stanley (West Yorkshire) 15 min · 1.2 km
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 55 min · 36.1 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 92 min · 61.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 35 min · 2.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
canal view cottage wakefield
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Canal Side Cottage Wakefield from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Canal side location
Cosy cottage
Spacious rooms
Dog friendly
Well-equipped facilities
Cons
Cleanliness issues
Incomplete renovations
Tired furniture
Guest reviews
based on 51 reviews
9.3/10
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