Bakewell, located in the picturesque Peak District of Derbyshire, is renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and rich offerings. This charming town serves as a hub for visitors, featuring a diverse array of shops, galleries, cafes, pubs, and restaurants that cater to various tastes. For outdoor enthusiasts, Bakewell is particularly appealing as it marks the beginning of the Monsal Trail, a scenic 4-mile route perfect for cycling and walking, free from vehicle traffic. Additionally, history buffs can explore nearby attractions such as Chatsworth House and Gardens, just 5 miles away, and Haddon Hall, located 3 miles from the town, both of which provide a glimpse into the region's storied past.
The accommodation in Bakewell is designed to impress, featuring an open-plan lounge and dining area that showcases stunning interior design. Guests can unwind on the comfortable sofa or cozy armchair, perfect for enjoying a good book after a day of exploring the beautiful hills. The space is equipped with a Smart TV and a charming wood burner, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. For those who prefer to dine in, the nearby dining table offers a great setting for enjoying celebratory meals, especially if the local culinary delights do not entice you to eat out.
One of the highlights of the property is the sunroom, a delightful space that basks in the summer sun, making it an ideal spot for catching up with friends over a refreshing drink. The kitchen is fully equipped with modern amenities, including an electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine, providing everything necessary to prepare meals during your stay. The layout is both functional and stylish, ensuring a comfortable experience for all guests.
Accommodations include two well-furnished bedrooms, a king-size room and a twin room, both designed to offer a restful retreat after a day of adventure. The spacious bathroom features a freestanding bath alongside a separate shower and WC, inviting guests to indulge in a relaxing soak—don’t forget to bring bubble bath for the ultimate experience. Although there is no garden, a small bistro set situated behind the property offers a quaint outdoor space for enjoying a morning coffee or evening drink in the fresh air.
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!