Poppies Court is a charming accommodation located in Earl Sterndale, near Buxton, Staffordshire, set within the picturesque scenery of the Heart of England. This ground-floor property is designed to comfortably sleep four guests, featuring two well-appointed bedrooms—one with a double bed and another with twin beds. The living and dining area is equipped with modern entertainment options, including a TV, DVD player, and a CD player, all enhanced by patio doors that open to breathtaking views. The kitchen is fully equipped with essential appliances such as an electric cooker, microwave, fridge, freezer, and dishwasher, while the bathroom includes a shower over the bath and a toilet. Additional amenities include night storage heaters, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi, along with a highchair and shared utility facilities for washing and drying laundry.
The property is part of a collection of four quality barn conversions, each showcasing unique character and charm, characterized by old stone arches, high vaulted ceilings, and original beams. Nestled in the striking 'White Peak' landscape, Poppies Court offers guests access to some of the most stunning views in the Peak Park, particularly towards the dramatic Chrome and Parkhouse hills. The surrounding area is ideal for walking enthusiasts, with several scenic trails to explore. The nearby market towns of Buxton and Bakewell, along with the village of Hartington, provide additional attractions and amenities, all within a short drive.
For adventure seekers, the location is conveniently situated within a 30-minute drive of popular destinations such as the climbing spots at the Roaches and Froggatt, the enchanting caves of Castleton, the historic Chatsworth House, and the thrilling Alton Towers theme park. Three of the barn conversions are single-storey and designed to accommodate partially disabled guests, ensuring accessibility for all. One of the properties, Harebell Hill, features its own garden, while Jerusalem Cottage, located a short distance away, boasts a multi-level design with its own garden and patio space, providing additional options for guests seeking a unique stay.
While Poppies Court and its neighboring properties offer shared washing facilities, each unit has its own distinct appeal and amenities. Local shops and pubs are conveniently located just two miles away, enhancing the overall experience for visitors. Guests can also enjoy the unpredictability of local events or outdoor activities such as ecotours in the surrounding area, making it an ideal base for exploring the rich natural and cultural heritage of this remarkable part of England. Please note that while Wi-Fi is available, its reliability cannot be guaranteed due to service provider variability, and some properties are currently awaiting updates to their visual representations due to recent refurbishments.
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