Harry Eyre Cottage

Castleton, Peak District, Derbyshire

Located on the outskirts of the picturesque village of Castleton in Derbyshire, Harry Eyre is a charming two-bedroom barn conversion that offers a delightful retreat in the heart of the Peak District National Park. This pet-friendly property is ideally suited for couples or families of up to four, featuring an inviting interior that showcases original beams and breathtaking views of Castleton and the iconic Mam Tor. Guests will appreciate the convenience of off-road parking and a spacious rear garden bordered by a stream, equipped with ample seating and a barbecue, making it an ideal spot for alfresco dining during warmer evenings.

The open-plan living area serves as the focal point of the home, where visitors can enjoy a fully-equipped kitchen perfect for preparing meals to share at the dining table for four. After dinner, guests can unwind on plush sofas with a glass of wine by the cozy woodburning stove, which is sure to become a favorite spot for both visitors and their furry companions. The ground floor also includes a convenient wet room, ideal for freshening up after a day of exploring the breathtaking surroundings.

Upstairs, guests will find a contemporary bathroom featuring a luxurious freestanding bath and handheld shower, along with two well-appointed bedrooms. The double bedroom boasts a TV and stunning views of Mam Tor, while the twin room offers a peaceful outlook over the courtyard. This thoughtful layout ensures comfort and relaxation for all guests, making it a perfect base for family adventures or romantic getaways.

Castleton is rich in attractions and amenities, providing numerous opportunities for exploration and enjoyment. Visitors can indulge in delicious meals at local eateries such as 1530, The Castle, and Peveril Tearooms, or sample local ales at The Peak District’s Eccentric Alehouse. The area is steeped in history, with the historic Peveril Castle and fascinating caverns like Blue John, Speedwell, and Peak nearby. Outdoor enthusiasts can embark on hikes through the National Trust Dark Peaks or enjoy panoramic views from Mam Tor. Additionally, the nearby village of Hope offers a variety of cafes and shops, while the larger town of Buxton features cultural attractions like the Buxton Opera House and Poole’s Cavern, ensuring that guests can explore the Peaks in a truly memorable way during their stay at Harry Eyre.

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