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Elegant, award winning, 5 star Gold B&B near the centre of 'Last of the Summer Wine's' Holmfirth. A fabulous way to spend a few days away. See our virtual tour

Step through the doorway of Peter and Anne White’s delightful country home in the Pennines and experience the warmth of a relaxed Yorkshire welcome. Below you can click onto the Sunnybank website and take a VIRTUAL TOUR of the rooms and see some of the beautiful grounds and views.

CLICK HERE FOR THE SUNNYBANK GUEST HOUSE WEBSITE AND OUR VIRTUAL TOUR

A Victorian gentleman’s residence, built for the local GP, Dr Trotter, in 1865 and situated in the glorious countryside of the Holme Valley - the real star of the BBC’s ‘Last of the Summer Wine’. Sunnybank is relaxed, comfortable and combines luxury accommodation with service and attention to detail. Surrounded by 2 acres of mature wooded gardens and with spacious car parking we have three rooms all elegantly furnished. and individually decorated. They all benefit from the full range of modern facilities. Awarded FIVE STARS plus a highly prestigious GOLD accolade, (one of only two in the whole of the Kirklees area), Sunnybank offers the highest level of service and quality accommodation for the discerning traveller and it is ideally located for touring or business visitors, offering first class facilities in pleasant and tranquil surroundings. Sunnybank is within easy access of Holmfirth and it’s wide range of shops, bars and restaurants with many others just a short drive away. It’s unique traditional cinema, with it’s well stocked bar now acts as an excellent entertainment venue with first rate performers appearing live on stage. Guests are welcome to enjoy the extensive gardens, with forks and spades being provided free of charge to the horticulturally inclined! We have a no-smoking policy throughout the house and regret we are unable to accommodate pets or children under eight years old (that’s the children not the pets!)Breakfast is served in our oak panelled dinning room in front of a roaring open fire with wonderful views across the Holme Valley. Being members of the 'Deliciously Yorkshire Breakfast' scheme, we go to a great deal of effort to use local, high quality produce, from award winning sausages (No.1 in the country!) to the delicious organic honey from the hives of our neighbouring apiarist, Mr Brown.

Rooms Description

All rooms are en-suite and offer LCD TV's with intergrated Freeview and DVD players, Wi–Fi connection for laptops, tea and coffee making facilities, mineral water, hair dryers, crisp linen, top of the range pillows. The spacious Valley View Room can be set up as a twin, as a super king size double or as a family room with a third bed. It has a beautiful art deco desk doubling as a dressing table and easy chairs next to the fireplace to relax in. The en-suite is a stylish marble bathroom with walk in shower and roll top bath in which you can bathe and watch the sheep on the hillside opposite. The Church View Room is a large double room with a top quality king size bed, overlooking the valley and the church next door. With plenty of room to sit and lounge, it now has the benefit of a newly installed en-suite wet room which is furnished with top quality fittings to a high standard with polished granite surfaces providing minimalist style luxury. The Garden View Room overlooks the rear gardens and patio. From here you will often see the local heron trying their luck at our pond. Furnished with a sumptuously comfortable leather double bed and attention to detail being our watchwords, the room is stylishly decorated with crisp white linen and silk bedspreads complimenting the period furniture.

Specialities

For that extra special occasion guests that book two rooms over the weekend can take the option of dinning in the oak panelled dinning room. Candle lit and warmed by the open fireplace your Italian dinner will begin with complimentary aperitifs. For anyone who has spent time in Italy you may recognise the style and the quality. If you have only sampled Italian food in British 'Italian' restaurants, you're in for a treat. Whilst we are not licensed you are welcome to bring your own selection of wines etc. Pre-booking is essential!