Old Farm House is a charming stone-built annexe located on the outskirts of Rowsley, a picturesque village in the heart of the Peak District, Derbyshire. This delightful accommodation can comfortably sleep four guests across two well-appointed bedrooms: a king-size double with an en-suite bathroom and a twin room, along with a ground floor bathroom. The property features a cozy kitchen and a sitting room that includes a dining area, making it an ideal retreat for couples or small families looking to explore the stunning surroundings.
The annexe is equipped with modern amenities including gas central heating, an electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge, and a shared washing machine and tumble dryer located in an external utility area. Guests can enjoy entertainment options with a Smart TV featuring Freeview, a DVD player, and complimentary WiFi. Additional conveniences such as bed linen, towels, a highchair, and a travel cot are provided upon request. The property offers off-road parking for two vehicles, secure bike storage, and outdoor spaces including a private courtyard with furniture and shared access to the owners' lawned garden. However, pets are not permitted, and smoking is prohibited on the premises.
The Peak District region surrounding Rowsley is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, featuring rolling hills, serene rivers, and charming villages. The area is rich in outdoor activities, from cycling and hiking to horse riding, making it an attractive destination year-round. Notable attractions nearby include the historic Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall, as well as Caldwell's Mill, which houses the last water-powered roller flour mill. Visitors can also explore Peak Rail for scenic train rides, and shop at the Peak Village outlet, which offers a variety of shops and eateries, including a quaint sweet shop and ice cream parlour.
For families, there are numerous engaging activities in the vicinity, such as Virgin Balloon Flights and Baked Well Pottery Painting. The Matlock Parks Country Park and the nearby Peak District National Park provide ample opportunities for outdoor adventures, including fishing and exploring hiking and biking trails. With its blend of natural beauty, rich history, and family-friendly attractions, Old Farm House serves as a perfect base for those looking to experience the best of Matlock and the Peak District.
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