Holmefield is a charming Edwardian stone cottage located in Great Longstone, near Bakewell, Derbyshire, within the picturesque Peak District. This delightful accommodation can comfortably sleep four guests across two bedrooms, both of which feature king-size beds that can be configured as needed. One of the bedrooms includes an en-suite shower room, while a ground-floor shower room is also available. The cottage is designed for a cozy countryside retreat, complete with a fitted kitchen, a dining area, and a sitting room that boasts a woodburning stove, perfect for chilly evenings.
Outside, guests can enjoy a lovely lawned garden and a patio area equipped with furniture, ideal for soaking in the tranquil surroundings. The property also offers off-road parking for two vehicles, ensuring convenience for those traveling by car. Holmefield is pet-friendly, welcoming two well-behaved pets, making it an excellent choice for animal lovers. The cottage is smoke-free, ensuring a clean and pleasant environment for all visitors. Essential amenities such as gas central heating, WiFi, and modern kitchen appliances are included in the rental, providing guests with comfort and ease during their stay.
The Peak District, where Holmefield is situated, is renowned for its stunning landscapes and year-round appeal, covering 555 square miles of moorland, rivers, and wooded dales across six counties. This region is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering numerous walking, cycling, and hiking trails. The market town of Bakewell serves as a central hub, featuring a variety of pubs, restaurants, independent shops, and supermarkets, catering to all guests' needs. Visitors can also explore nearby towns and villages that boast numerous tourist attractions, enriching their stay with local culture and history.
For those seeking cultural experiences, the area around Bakewell offers attractions such as the Eyam Museum and C Scapes Photo Gallery. Food lovers will appreciate the chance to sample the original Bakewell Puddings and engage in pottery painting at local studios. Families can enjoy activities like Virgin Balloon Flights and Peak Volumes, while fishing enthusiasts will find ample opportunities on the nearby river. With its blend of natural beauty, adventure, and local charm, Holmefield serves as an ideal base for exploring the best of the Peak District.
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