The Surrounding Area
Higher Scholes Cottage is set in the heart of Bronte countryside.
Whether you want to laze away your days or visit some of the historic local attractions, you will be spoilt for choice!



Places to Eat & Drink …
- The Grouse, the nearest pub to the cottage
- The Fleece, Oakworth
- Mill Stack, Oakworth
- The Old Hall, Haworth,
- Gascoigne Steam Brewery
- Cobbles and Clay, Café
- Fish and Chip Shop, Oakworth
- Betty’s Tea Rooms, Ilkley
- Salts Diner, Salts Mill, Saltaire
- Cloth Store, Haworth
- Tree House, Haworth
- Pave, Haworth
- The Hawthorn, Haworth
- The Old Post Office, Haworth



Places to Shop...
- Haworth: interesting individual shops
- Hebden Bridge: interesting individual shops
- Hebden Bridge Market:
- Thursday: Fresh produce and general retail
- Friday: Second hand goods
- Saturday: Arts Crafts and artisan Products
- Sunday: Local produce and food
- Skipton: Retail shops and market day of general goods on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday.
- Ilkley: Mix of retail and individual shops
- Leeds: City shopping with Top designer brands
- Colne: Boundry Mills
- Halifax: Piece Hall




Go for a Walk...
- Walks from the door step
- Bronte Country Walks
- Bronte Waterfalls, Top Withens, Penistone Hill (part of the Pennine Way)
- Wycollar Country Park
- Hardcastle Crags
- Hebden Bridge
- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- Bolton Abbey



And there's more...
- Bronte Parsonage Museum
- Keighley Worth Valley Railway
- Keighley Worth Valley Railway Events
- Haddock Express, Afternoon Teas, Curry Express
- Saltaire Village World Heritage Site
- Saltaire Village Guided Tours
- Skipton Castle
- SMJ Falconry, Oxenhope
- Cobbles and Clay, pottery painting
- Canal boat rides, Hebden Bridge and Skipton
- East Riddlesden Hall, National Trust property
- Hire a classic car
- Helicopter and private plane ride (Leeds Bradford Airport)
- Golf, Branshaw Golf Club, Oakworth
- Haunted Haworth
- Bronte Adventures
For further information, please contact us