Situated in the picturesque Peak District National Park, on the outskirts of Buxton, Staffordshire, this charming vacation home offers a serene retreat for up to four guests. With two cozy bedrooms located in a wing of a bungalow, it provides a comfortable setting for families or friends looking to explore the natural beauty and outdoor activities of the region. The property features a bathroom equipped with a shower cubicle and has recently added a temporary kitchenette to cater to guests' needs. Visitors are encouraged to call one hour prior to their arrival, and complimentary tea, coffee, and sugar are provided for a warm welcome.
The location is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with a plethora of activities available nearby, including hiking, cycling, pony trekking, climbing, and even paragliding. The famous Monsal Trail offers scenic country walks, while the surrounding area is dotted with charming villages perfect for exploration. Guests can indulge in local cuisine at nearby pubs or enjoy adventurous outings at the Go Ape center located just a mile away. For those seeking thrills, the property is conveniently located within 40 minutes of Alton Towers, a renowned theme park, and the fascinating caves of Poole’s Cavern are also nearby.
In addition to its outdoor attractions, the area boasts cultural highlights such as the Old House Museum and the Buxton Museum and Art Gallery, showcasing the rich heritage of the town. Notable landmarks include the historic Chatsworth House and All Saints Church, which offer glimpses into the region's architectural beauty. For sports and recreation, Harrison Park and Hathersage Swimming Pool provide opportunities for events and leisure activities, ensuring that visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences during their stay.
Guests at this vacation home will also have the unique opportunity to interact with nature, as the property is home to rare breed chickens and Indian blue peacocks, enhancing the rural charm of the smallholding. With a blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural experiences, this accommodation serves as a perfect base for those looking to immerse themselves in the breathtaking landscapes and vibrant community of Buxton and the surrounding Peak District.
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!