Located in the picturesque village of Darley Dale, near Bakewell in Derbyshire, this spacious detached house is an ideal retreat for larger families or groups, accommodating up to 12 guests across five well-appointed bedrooms. Positioned strategically on the main road that connects Matlock and Bakewell, it offers convenient access to the breathtaking landscapes of the Peak District, making it a perfect base for outdoor enthusiasts. The contemporary design and comfortable furnishings throughout the property create a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a pleasant stay for all visitors.
Spanning three floors, the cottage boasts stunning countryside views from the rear, while the front overlooks a small factory and the charming Peak Rail steam railway line. The interior includes a generously sized sitting room with French windows that open onto a lovely garden, providing an ideal setting for enjoying a traditional Bakewell tea or a relaxing evening glass of wine. The garden features a private patio area leading to a lawn, enhancing the outdoor experience with its serene countryside backdrop.
Guests will find a variety of amenities within easy reach, with the village of Darley Dale offering local pubs and shops, while Matlock and Bakewell, just a few miles away, provide a broader selection of services and attractions. The property is perfectly situated for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the Peak District National Park, which is only a mile away. The nearby High Peak Trail offers excellent walking and cycling opportunities, catering to outdoor adventurers of all levels.
Additionally, notable attractions such as the magnificent Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall are located just 2.5 miles from the cottage, enriching the stay with cultural and historical experiences. For larger gatherings, this property can also be booked in conjunction with a neighboring property, accommodating a total of 24 guests, making it a versatile option for family reunions or group vacations. Overall, this Peak District cottage promises a memorable getaway in a stunning location.
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