RIVER COTTAGE, Pet Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Youlgreave

Bakewell, Derbyshire

Located in the picturesque village of Youlgreave in Bakewell, Derbyshire, this traditional stone-built end terraced house offers a charming and comfortable retreat for up to four guests. Thoughtfully renovated to a high standard, the property features a cozy sitting room with a dining area, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the beautiful Peak District. The accommodation includes two tastefully decorated bedrooms: one double bedroom and a bunk room designed for adults, featuring a double bed on the bottom and a single on top. The modern bathroom complements the inviting interiors, while outside, a front patio with furniture and a barbecue provides an ideal space for relaxation and outdoor dining.

The property is equipped with essential amenities such as gas central heating, a woodburning stove, and a variety of appliances including a gas cooker, microwave, and dishwasher. Guests can enjoy entertainment options like a TV, DVD player, and a library of books and games. The rental includes fuel, power, and a starter pack for the woodburning stove, as well as bed linen. Families with young children will appreciate the availability of a cot and highchair. Ample roadside parking is available nearby, though access to the cottage involves a steep narrow footpath, approximately a four-minute walk from the parking area. The property is pet-friendly, allowing one well-behaved dog, but smoking is not permitted.

Youlgreave is steeped in history, previously serving as a center for the lead mining industry and now transformed into a charming tourist destination. The village boasts three public houses offering food, two shops, a post office, and a stunning medieval church with parts dating back to the 13th and 14th centuries. Its proximity to the market town of Bakewell, famous for its Monday market and selection of shops and eateries, enhances its appeal. Visitors can explore the breathtaking scenery of the Peak District, renowned for its rolling hills, picturesque valleys, and outdoor activities, making it an ideal location for a holiday getaway.

The Peak District National Park, encompassing 555 square miles of natural beauty, is a major draw for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic vistas. The nearby Deep Dale Nature Reserve adds to the area's natural allure, while cultural attractions like the Old House Museum and the Peak District Mining Museum & Temple Mine provide enriching experiences for guests. Whether attending an event at Hathersage Swimming Pool or enjoying a game at Technique Stadium, there are plenty of activities to engage in. This cottage serves as a perfect base for exploring the stunning landscapes and rich heritage of the Peak District, ensuring a memorable stay for all who visit.

• Pets Allowed
• Baby Friendly
• Internet