Shortner Croft is a charming detached, single-storey cottage located in the picturesque village of Biggin, nestled within the Peak District. Designed to accommodate two guests, the cottage features a cozy double bedroom and a modern bathroom equipped with a walk-in shower. The open-plan layout includes a well-appointed kitchen with a dining area, as well as a comfortable sitting room that boasts an electric fire, perfect for creating a warm atmosphere. Outside, guests can enjoy an enclosed lawned garden complete with patio furniture and a BBQ, making it an ideal spot for al fresco dining amidst the beautiful surroundings.
The cottage is equipped with a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, including LPG central heating, electric underfloor heating in the bathroom, and various kitchen appliances such as an electric oven, microwave, and a Nespresso coffee machine. Entertainment options include a TV with Freeview, WiFi access, and a selection of books and games. Additional conveniences such as bed linen, towels, and ample off-road parking are included in the rental, while secure bike storage is available for those looking to explore the area on two wheels. Please note that the property has a strict no pets and no smoking policy.
Situated in the heart of the Peak District, Shortner Croft offers guests the chance to explore a region renowned for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor activities. The Peak District encompasses a vast area of 555 square miles, featuring open moorland, flowing rivers, and wooded dales, making it a year-round destination for nature lovers. The charming village of Biggin, with its 13th-century roots, serves as a gateway to popular attractions such as Dovedale and the Tissington Trail, as well as nearby market towns like Buxton and Ashbourne, known for their vibrant local culture and amenities.
For those seeking adventure, the surrounding countryside provides ample opportunities for walking, cycling, and horse riding, with notable landmarks such as Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall within easy reach. Visitors can also enjoy cultural highlights like the Old House Museum and local attractions such as Alton Towers. Families will find engaging activities for children, including events at Harrison Park and vintage experiences. With so much to see and do in this enchanting region, a stay at Shortner Croft promises to be a memorable getaway, encouraging guests to return for more explorations.
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