Located in the picturesque village of Bamford, near Hope Valley in Derbyshire, this charming cottage, known as Easter Cottage, offers a delightful retreat for up to four guests. With two cozy bedrooms and modern amenities, it serves as an ideal base for exploring the stunning landscapes of the Heart of England. The property, which dates back to the 1750s and was originally a weaver's cottage, has been tastefully redecorated in 2021, ensuring a comfortable stay while retaining its historical character.
Upon entering the cottage, guests are greeted by a welcoming living and dining room featuring traditional beams and a gas wood burner, creating a warm atmosphere. The well-equipped kitchen, accessible through a step from the living area, includes a gas cooker, microwave, and dishwasher, and opens onto a small enclosed garden with patio furniture—perfect for enjoying meals outdoors. The layout of the cottage includes steep stairs leading to the first and second floors, where both bedrooms are situated, each with their own en-suite bathroom facilities for added convenience.
For outdoor enthusiasts, the location is ideal. The Ladybower Reservoir is a mere five-minute drive or a 30-minute walk away, while the nearby village of Hathersage features a unique seasonal open-air swimming pool. The popular destinations of Hope Valley and Castleton are just a short 10-minute drive away, and Edale, known as the starting point of the Pennine Way, is only 20 minutes from the cottage. Additionally, the Upper Derwent Visitor Centre and Derwent Dam, offering cycle hire and ranger services, are conveniently located within a 10-minute drive.
Guests will appreciate the cottage's proximity to local amenities, with a shop, pub, and restaurant just 100 yards away, enhancing the community feel of Bamford. The property is equipped with free Wi-Fi and offers non-allergenic bedding upon request, making it suitable for families and couples alike. With its blend of character, comfort, and a prime location for exploring the natural beauty of Derbyshire, Easter Cottage is a perfect choice for a memorable getaway.
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