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The Mistal is a two-bedroom cottage in Oakworth, right in the heart of Brontë Country, Yorkshire. This isn't a barn conversion but a well-presented cottage sitting in open countryside. Valley views stretch across to Haworth from the lounge, bedroom and private patio. You get off-road parking for two cars under cover. The open-plan living space stays bright and sunny with a contemporary kitchen.

Fields surround the cottage. The Worth Valley spreads below. Moorland rises beyond. You're looking straight across to Haworth from multiple rooms.

Inside you'll find one king-size bedroom and one twin room. The bathroom has a bath with shower over.

About The Mistal

The Mistal is a two-bedroom cottage in Oakworth, right in the heart of Brontë Country, Yorkshire. This isn't a barn conversion but a well-presented cottage sitting in open countryside. Valley views stretch across to Haworth from the lounge, bedroom and private patio. You get off-road parking for two cars under cover. The open-plan living space stays bright and sunny with a contemporary kitchen.

Fields surround the cottage. The Worth Valley spreads below. Moorland rises beyond. You're looking straight across to Haworth from multiple rooms.

Inside you'll find one king-size bedroom and one twin room. The bathroom has a bath with shower over. The open-plan living area combines kitchen, dining and sitting space with doors opening to the patio.

Haworth sits just one mile away (20-minute walk). Visit the Brontë Parsonage Museum (1 mile, 5 minutes). Ride the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway (2 miles, 6 minutes). Explore East Riddlesden Hall (4 miles, 10 minutes). Walk to the Brontë waterfall from your doorstep.

The Mistal works brilliantly for couples or small families wanting walking country and literary history. Book this cottage for those stunning Worth Valley views.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at The Mistal

Worth Valley Views

Panoramic views across the valley to Haworth from the lounge, bedroom and private patio make every moment special.

Walking on Doorstep

Brontë waterfall walks and moorland trails start right outside. The Railway Children walk passes through stunning countryside nearby.

Covered Parking

Off-road parking for two cars under cover keeps vehicles protected. Easy access despite the rural farm track location.

Open-Plan Living

Bright contemporary kitchen flows into dining and sitting areas. Doors open straight onto the private patio for outdoor relaxation.

Haworth Proximity

Just one mile from Haworth village. Walk to the Parsonage Museum, traditional pubs and antique shops in 20 minutes.

Welcome Touches

Owners provide wine, biscuits, milk and tea on arrival. Attentive hosts stay in contact and respond quickly to requests.

Getting To The Mistal

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Mistal by car, take the A629 towards Keighley then follow signs to Oakworth. The cottage sits down a farm track off the main road. You'll have convenient off-road covered parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Keighley, approximately 3 miles away. From there, it's a short taxi ride through the Worth Valley to your countryside cottage.

Off-road covered parking for two cars
Keighley station (3 miles)
Accessible via farm track from A629

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Brontë Parsonage Museum
Distance: 1 mile
BD22 8DR
Keighley & Worth Valley Railway
Distance: 2 miles
BD22 8NJ
East Riddlesden Hall
Distance: 4 miles
BD20 5BD
Brontë Waterfall Walk
Distance: 0.5 miles
BD22 8DR
Railway Children Walk
Distance: 1 mile
BD22 8NJ
Worth Valley Moorland Trails
Distance: 0.2 miles
BD22 7SA
Oakworth Village Shops
Distance: 0.75 miles
BD22 7HU
Keighley Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles
BD21 3QA
Haworth Main Street
Distance: 1 mile
BD22 8DU
Holden Park
Distance: 0.5 miles
BD22 7HQ
Branshaw Golf Club
Distance: 2 miles
BD22 6ES
Skipton (Gateway to Dales)
Distance: 10 miles
BD23 1AB
Brontë Parsonage Museum
Distance: 1 mile
BD22 8DR
Keighley & Worth Valley Railway
Distance: 2 miles
BD22 8NJ
East Riddlesden Hall
Distance: 4 miles
BD20 5BD
Brontë Waterfall Walk
Distance: 0.5 miles
BD22 8DR
Railway Children Walk
Distance: 1 mile
BD22 8NJ
Worth Valley Moorland Trails
Distance: 0.2 miles
BD22 7SA
Oakworth Village Shops
Distance: 0.75 miles
BD22 7HU
Keighley Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles
BD21 3QA
Haworth Main Street
Distance: 1 mile
BD22 8DU
Holden Park
Distance: 0.5 miles
BD22 7HQ
Branshaw Golf Club
Distance: 2 miles
BD22 6ES
Skipton (Gateway to Dales)
Distance: 10 miles
BD23 1AB

Is The Mistal Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Children will love exploring the surrounding farmland and walking down to the stream just minutes away. The Keighley and Worth Valley Railway offers steam train rides two miles away. Holden Park in Oakworth provides ornamental gardens for running around. The Railway Children walk passes through countryside perfect for young explorers. Two friendly pubs in Oakworth welcome families.
Groups Will Love...
The Worth Valley views define this cottage. Floor-to-ceiling windows in the open-plan lounge frame Haworth across the valley. The king-size bedroom wakes you to the same panorama. Step onto the private patio and you're looking straight across fields and moorland to the village. These aren't glimpses. They're full-width vistas that change with the light throughout the day.
Pet Friendly
The Mistal doesn't accept pets. The cottage maintains a strict no-pets policy year-round. While the surrounding countryside and farm tracks would suit dogs perfectly, you'll need to look elsewhere if travelling with animals. The Worth Valley offers stunning walking country but this particular cottage keeps things pet-free for all guests.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Mistal

The Grouse Inn

Located 0.8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BD22 7HQ

The Black Bull

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: BD22 8DR

Cobbles and Clay

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: BD22 8DA

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Mistal

Is The Mistal pet friendly?
No, pets aren't allowed at The Mistal. The cottage maintains a no-pets policy throughout the year.
What are the sleeping arrangements?
The cottage sleeps four across two bedrooms: one king-size room and one twin room. Both bedrooms enjoy views across the Worth Valley towards Haworth.
How far is Haworth from the cottage?
Haworth sits one mile away, roughly a 20-minute walk down through the valley. The walk back involves a steep climb but the village offers traditional pubs, antique shops and the famous Brontë Parsonage Museum.
What walking routes start from The Mistal?
The Brontë waterfall walk and Railway Children walk both start nearby. Winding valley and moorland paths that inspired the Brontë sisters spread across the surrounding countryside from your doorstep.
Is there outdoor space at the cottage?
A private enclosed patio with furniture sits at the front. You'll get valley views across to Haworth and off-road covered parking for two cars.
What's the kitchen like?
The contemporary kitchen forms part of an open-plan living space. It includes an electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, washing machine and all standard cooking equipment for self-catering.
How do I access the cottage?
You'll drive down a farm track with potholes to reach the property. Steep steps lead up to the front door where a key safe provides entry from 3pm on arrival day.
What can families do in the area?
Ride the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway steam trains just two miles away. Visit Holden Park in Oakworth for ornamental gardens or try putting at Branshaw Golf Club nearby.

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