Located on the outskirts of the Peak District National Park in Belper, Derbyshire, this charming cottage is an ideal getaway for families or groups of up to six people. Surrounded by picturesque countryside and close to notable attractions like Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall, and the market town of Bakewell, the property offers a tranquil retreat while still being within reach of various outdoor activities. The area is rich in history, with Belper's formal river gardens and historical mills, now recognized as a World Heritage Site, enhancing the cultural experience for visitors. The property is also conveniently located near popular destinations such as Carsington Water and Cromford Canal.
This characterful cottage is part of the exclusive Joules Collection, showcasing the brand's signature style throughout its interiors. The kitchen and dining space are equipped with colorful dinnerware and modern amenities, including a traditional Everhot oven, fridge/freezer, microwave, and coffee machine. The inviting lounge features a beautiful fireplace and a cozy wood burner, making it the perfect spot to unwind with a good book or a movie on the Smart TV. A separate snug area provides additional seating and entertainment options, ideal for children or family movie nights.
The accommodation includes three well-appointed bedrooms: a king-size with an en suite shower room, another king-size, and a bunk bedroom with full-size single bunks. The family bathroom is elegantly designed, featuring a freestanding roll-top bath, a separate shower, and a WC. The property also boasts a fully enclosed courtyard garden with stunning views, perfect for relaxing with friends or family. A second patio area, accessible from the kitchen, offers additional outdoor seating, enhancing the overall experience of the cottage.
Access to the property is via a flight of steep external brick steps, leading to the courtyard garden that provides a sense of privacy and seclusion. With off-road parking available for three cars, guests can easily explore the surrounding attractions, including nearby family-friendly sites such as Gulliver's Kingdom, Little Monkey's Play Area, and the Peak Wildlife Park. This cottage not only serves as a comfortable base for exploring the Heart of England but also stands out as a stylish and welcoming home away from home.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!