Situated in the picturesque hamlet of Ashleyhay, near Wirksworth in Derbyshire, Bent Chapel Cottage is a beautifully converted two-bedroom chapel that accommodates up to four guests. This charming property is surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Derbyshire Dales and is within easy reach of Carsington Water and the Peak District National Park. The cottage features a blend of original character and modern conveniences, making it an ideal retreat for couples or families eager to explore the natural beauty of the Peaks.
Upon arrival, guests can utilize the spacious driveway that accommodates two cars and are welcomed by a quaint gravel front garden, perfect for outdoor dining and relaxation. Inside, the cottage boasts a well-equipped kitchen/diner, complete with a gas hob, electric oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher, ensuring a seamless cooking experience. After enjoying a meal at the dining table, guests can unwind on the plush sofa and watch their favorite shows on the Freeview TV, all while appreciating the unique feature wall that reflects the property's history.
The first floor of Bent Chapel Cottage is designed for comfort, featuring a luxurious free-standing bath and a refreshing shower, alongside two thoughtfully decorated bedrooms that offer picturesque views of the surrounding countryside. The accommodations include a double bedroom and a family room equipped with a double bed and a Z bed, providing ample space for relaxation after a day of adventure. Additionally, the ground floor includes a convenient cloakroom and a utility room with laundry facilities, enhancing the overall comfort of the stay.
Guests are encouraged to explore the local area, with the market town of Wirksworth just a short distance away, offering a variety of restaurants, the Wirksworth Heritage Centre, and the Northern Light Cinema and Bar. Train enthusiasts can enjoy the vintage rides at the Ecclesbourne Valley Railway, while nature lovers can take advantage of the nearby Black Rocks for rock climbing and hiking. Carsington Water provides opportunities for various watersports, and the nearby attractions of Matlock Bath and the Peak District Museum ensure that guests have plenty of options for an unforgettable getaway. Secure your stay at Bent Chapel Cottage for a memorable experience in the heart of England.
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