Swallows View is a charming third-floor apartment located in the picturesque town of Matlock, Derbyshire, offering accommodation for up to four guests. The apartment features two well-appointed bedrooms: a spacious king-size bedroom with an en-suite bathroom equipped with a bath and shower, and a large twin bedroom. For those needing extra sleeping arrangements, a sofa bed is available in the open-plan living area upon request. The apartment also includes a separate shower room, ensuring convenience and comfort for all guests, with amenities like heated towel rails in the bathrooms.
The heart of the apartment is its expansive open-plan living area, which combines a cozy lounge, dining space, and a fully equipped kitchen, making it an ideal setting for relaxation and social gatherings. Guests can enjoy entertainment options such as a large TV with Freeview, a DVD player, and complimentary Wi-Fi. To enhance the stay, all essential linens, towels, and toiletries are provided, along with a welcome pack that includes refreshments like water, tea, coffee, sugar, and milk. The south-facing position of the apartment offers stunning views of Riber Castle and the Derwent Valley, making it a delightful retreat for families, cyclists, and walkers alike.
Swallows View is part of a building that houses two other holiday apartments, 'Skylark View' and 'Birds Nest,' which cater to various group sizes. Guests can enjoy the convenience of private off-road parking, as well as a secure garage for bicycles and motorbikes upon request. The location is particularly advantageous, with a pub just a five-minute walk away and the main town of Matlock accessible in a ten-minute stroll down the hill. The area is steeped in history and natural beauty, having been a popular destination since the development of the spa in the late 17th century.
Matlock and its neighboring town, Matlock Bath, offer a range of attractions, including shops, pubs, and restaurants, alongside family-friendly activities like Gulliver’s Kingdom and the Peak District Mining Museum. Visitors can take in breathtaking views from the Heights of Abraham cable car, which leads to show caves and nature trails. The nearby High Peak Cycle Trail starts south of the town, while the National Tramway Museum at Crich is a short drive away. Additionally, famous attractions such as Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall, and the spa town of Buxton are within easy reach, making Swallows View an excellent base for exploring the Heart of England.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!