Spending the weekend in a cottage on the countryside can be great both for relaxation and to get away from big city life.
Luckily, there are tonnes of offers on Airbnb with excellent ratings that will not require a long drive.
7. Top O'Thill cottage in Midgley
The host said: "Top O'Thill offers the best views of the valley from the huge floor to ceiling feature window. From this spacious modern apartment you will see the Calderdale Way which you can access from right outside your private entrance. There is lit patio area for your enjoyment from where you can relax with a glass of wine and enjoy the spectacular panoramic views. If you like the great outdoors then Top O'Thill, at 1000m above sea level, will make you feel on top of the world." | Airbnb Photo: Airbnb
8. Unique riverside home on the canal & Pennine Way
The host said: ""Our small riverside terraced cottage boasts an idyllic view across the River Calder and Rochdale canal and up onto the wooded valley sides. Built in 1860 for workers at the nearby cotton mill, this home has many period and original features. Whether you are cooking in the kitchen, relaxing in front of the wood burning stove, laying in bed or luxuriating in the gorgeous feature bath, there is a stunning view to be seen from every window. If you are lucky you may see an otter or mink swim by." | Airbnb Photo: Airbnb
9. The Coach House 'The Countryside comes to Leeds'
The host said: "My place is close to all the amenities of Leeds, the universities, the parks and generous grounds of the property, the property is close to restaurants and dining as well as countryside with good access to the Yorkshire Dales and Harrogate. You’ll have a ‘country in the city' feel with its cosy log burner, private garden, off street parking." | Airbnb Photo: Airbnb