Located in the picturesque town of Wirksworth, Derbyshire, Hillside Cottage is a charming retreat designed for two guests, offering a perfect blend of luxury and comfort. This 5-star accommodation is situated in a peaceful countryside setting, boasting stunning rolling views and direct access to numerous walking and cycling trails. The cottage has been meticulously restored with a Scandinavian influence, featuring high-quality fittings and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Enhanced cleaning protocols are in place to ensure a safe and comfortable stay, making it an ideal choice for relaxation.
The cottage features a spacious double bedroom on the first floor, complete with exposed beams and a skylight that floods the room with natural light. Guests can enjoy a luxurious king-size bed adorned with a memory foam mattress and high-quality linens, promising a restful night's sleep. Adjacent to the bedroom is a stylish modern bathroom equipped with a powerful shower and complimentary toiletries. The fully equipped kitchen boasts premium Smeg appliances and all the necessary supplies for cooking and baking, ensuring guests have everything they need for a delightful holiday experience.
Hillside Cottage also offers a sunny south-facing garden, perfect for enjoying the outdoors with a glass of wine while taking in the serene surroundings. The garden is a haven for wildlife, attracting birds and butterflies, and provides a peaceful spot to relax and appreciate the changing seasons. Guests often rave about the cottage's cleanliness and the tranquil ambiance it offers, making it feel like a true home away from home. The property is conveniently located near Wirksworth’s independent shops, cafes, and cultural events, providing plenty of opportunities for exploration and enjoyment.
As a base for exploring the Peak District, Hillside Cottage is ideally situated near notable landmarks such as Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall. The area offers a wealth of outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and canoeing at nearby Carsington Water. Visitors can immerse themselves in local heritage by exploring the historic narrow lanes of Wirksworth, visiting St Mary’s Church, and participating in the town's annual arts festival and other cultural events. While the cottage is not suitable for wheelchair users or those with limited mobility, it remains a delightful escape for couples seeking tranquility and adventure in the heart of the English countryside.
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!