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Located in the picturesque town of Buxton, Staffordshire, Abbots Abode is a charming limestone cottage that offers a serene retreat for up to six guests. This beautifully restored property showcases original old oak beams and trusses, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Nestled in an elevated position within a conservation area, the cottage is surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the Peak District National Park, where Monks Dale converges with Millers Dale. The scenic location features a meandering river and breathtaking views of towering limestone cliffs, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts.
The cottage is designed for self-catering, equipped with a fully fitted kitchen and all necessary utensils to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy a relaxing bath or refreshing shower in the well-appointed bathroom. Outside, a garden complete with furniture and a BBQ provides a perfect setting for al fresco dining and enjoying the tranquil surroundings. Additionally, amenities such as a cot and high chair can be arranged for families traveling with young children, enhancing the convenience of the accommodation.
Guests at Abbots Abode have access to a range of facilities, including a laundry area equipped with washers, dryers, and an iron, as well as a bike shed for those looking to explore the area on two wheels. The location is ideal for outdoor activities, with direct access to scenic walking trails that wind through the enchanting landscape of the Peak District. Whether it's a leisurely stroll by tumbling streams or a more challenging hike along the cliffs, the natural environment offers a variety of experiences for all levels of adventurers.
For those seeking local attractions, the cottage is conveniently situated near Goyt Valley and the Bakewell Golf Club, providing opportunities for both relaxation and recreation. Visitors can also explore nearby attractions such as Peak Volumes and Bloomers Original Bakewell Puddings for a taste of local culture. Additionally, events and activities can be found at Hathersage Swimming Pool or Church Lane, ensuring that there is always something exciting to do during a stay at Abbots Abode.
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