Title: A characterful, pet-friendly escape with local amenities. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=116822212&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # A characterful, pet-friendly escape with local amenities. Cottage in Oldham with kitchen ## Photo gallery for A characterful, pet-friendly escape with local amenities. ![Dishwasher, high chair - A characterful, pet-friendly escape with local amenities. (Shaw, near Saddleworth)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116830000/116822300/116822212/0ee27e2a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - A characterful, pet-friendly escape with local amenities. (Shaw, near Saddleworth)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116830000/116822300/116822212/54d74c8e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - A characterful, pet-friendly escape with local amenities. (Shaw, near Saddleworth)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116830000/116822300/116822212/08cd22db.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - A characterful, pet-friendly escape with local amenities. (Shaw, near Saddleworth)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116830000/116822300/116822212/56ff2c60.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - A characterful, pet-friendly escape with local amenities. (Shaw, near Saddleworth)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116830000/116822300/116822212/a88c86e6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies A characterful, pet-friendly escape with local amenities. provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### A characterful, pet-friendly escape with local amenities. A characterful, pet-friendly escape with local amenities. Whether you’re craving peaceful walks in the Peak District or vibrant days out in Manchester, you’ll be perfectly placed to enjoy the best of both worlds.. 2 steps to entrance. Ground Floor: Living room: Smart TV, Electric Woodburner Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Fridge/Freezer, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washing Machine First Floor: Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Smart TV Bedroom 2: Bunk Beds (Double On Bottom, Double Above) Bed Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Back garden with garden furniture. 1 small pet welcome. Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking.. Nestled on the scenic border of Yorkshire and Lancashire, this charming semi-detached holiday cottage is located in the Saddleworth village of Grains Bar. It offers a cosy retreat for up to four guests, with rustic beams, exposed stone, and an electric wood-burning stove creating a welcoming space to unwind after a day exploring the great outdoors. Upstairs, the cottage features two bedrooms: one with a kingsize bed, and another with a unique double-over-double bunk bed – perfect for adjusting sleeping arrangements to suit your group. The location is ideal for walkers, cyclists, and nature lovers looking to escape the busy everyday city life. Just five minutes on foot brings you to Bishops Park Pitch and Putt, which also features a 9-hole golf course. Stunning outdoor spaces nearby include Besom Hill Country Park and several picturesque reservoirs, such as Dovestone, Chew Brook, Greenfield, and Yeoman Hey. Families will love Cockfields Farm Park, just a 15-minute drive away, and the majestic Peak District National Park is easily reached in under 30 minutes. Explore the nearby Saddleworth villages of Uppermill, approximately a ten-minute drive away, Dobcross, a twelve-minute drive, and Greenfield, a fifteen-minute drive, each brimming with independent shops, tearooms, and local charm. For a day in the city, Manchester is just a five-minute drive to the Metrolink, with a direct tram into the centre in around thirty minutes. With several pubs within walking distance and so much to explore nearby, this delightful cottage offers the perfect blend of countryside charm and accessible adventure. Free WiFi Small dog/s only allowed. The owner lives on-site/nearby. There are steps to the property. Suitable for up to 1 pet ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117970000/117967300/117967225/9d4a20b0_edited_b512.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3BR House w/ Parking, Free Wifi, and Discounts! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as su-UK49575-UK49575 ## About the area Oldham is home to this cottage. Canal Street and Deansgate are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Peak District National Park and Piccadilly Gardens. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Old Trafford or Etihad Stadium. [Visit our Oldham travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Oldham.dx5653) [View more Cottages in Oldham](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Oldham-Cottages.d5653-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C53.57085%2C-2.06100&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=duhpvZqJAW5JQaVFA0GJd0FeqOA=) Shaw, near Saddleworth ### What's nearby - Oldham Coliseum Theatre 7 min drive \- 3.2 miles - Gallery Oldham 8 min drive \- 3.4 miles - Lyceum Theatre 8 min drive \- 3.4 miles - Saddleworth Golf Club 8 min drive \- 3.6 miles - Saddleworth Museum 8 min drive \- 3.8 miles ### Getting around - Shaw and Crompton Tram Stop 4 min drive - Greenfield Station 9 min drive - Manchester Airport (MAN) 42 min drive ### Restaurants - The Shay Wake 4 min drive - The Shay Wake Beer Garden 4 min drive - Printers Arms 3 min drive - Greggs 4 min drive - The Old Original 4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is A characterful, pet-friendly escape with local amenities. pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at A characterful, pet-friendly escape with local amenities.? ### What time is check-in at A characterful, pet-friendly escape with local amenities.? ### What time is check-out at A characterful, pet-friendly escape with local amenities.? ### Where is A characterful, pet-friendly escape with local amenities. located? ## Have a question? 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