Escape to the countryside and discover the beauty of Yorkshire
At Gilcar Farm, we're proud to offer a unique and luxurious holiday experience in the heart of Yorkshire. Our three beautifully renovated cottages, The Barn, The Blacksmiths Shop, and The Six Mistle, provide the perfect retreat for families, couples, and friends looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Our Story
Gilcar Farm has been in our family for over 80 years, and we've been fortunate enough to restore and renovate the old farm buildings into stunning holiday cottages. Our family has a deep passion for Yorkshire and its rich history, and we're dedicated to providing an unforgettable experience for our guests.
Our Cottages
Each of our cottages has been carefully designed to provide a comfortable and relaxing environment, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring Yorkshire's beautiful countryside. With two of our cottages designed to be wheelchair accessible, we're confident that we can cater to all our guests' needs. Our cottages are equipped with everything you need for a self-catering holiday, from fully equipped kitchens to comfortable lounge areas.
The Local Area
Gilcar Farm is situated in Emley, near Huddersfield, making it the perfect base to explore the whole of Yorkshire. With easy access to the M1, you can reach the major cities of Leeds, York, and Sheffield in no time. Plus, we're surrounded by stunning countryside, making it an ideal location for walkers, cyclists, and nature lovers.
Things to Do
Yorkshire is a county steeped in history and culture, with countless attractions to suit all interests. From the National Coal Mining Museum to the Royal Armouries Museum, there's always something new to discover. And if you're looking for some outdoor adventure, we're close to numerous cycling and walking trails, as well as Lightwater Valley Theme Park for thrill-seekers.
Why Choose Gilcar Farm
At Gilcar Farm, we're committed to providing an exceptional holiday experience. Our cottages are meticulously maintained, and we take pride in our attention to detail. We're a family-run business, and we're dedicated to ensuring that our guests feel welcome and at home during their stay with us.
Overall Experience
The reviewers have praised the holiday cottages for their quiet and peaceful location, spacious and luxurious rooms, and excellent amenities. The hosts, Angela and Andrew, have been commended for their warm and welcoming nature, making the guests feel at home.
Accommodation
The cottages have been described as beautifully converted barns with stone, oak beams, and wood burning stoves, which add to their character and charm. The reviewers have also appreciated the comfortable and homely atmosphere, excellent indoor amenities, and quiet surroundings.
Service
Angela, the host, has been praised for her warm, welcoming, and helpful nature, making the guests feel privileged to stay at the cottages. The reviewers have also appreciated the personalized service and the extra efforts made by the hosts to ensure a comfortable stay.

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