Situated in the picturesque region of Matlock, Derbyshire, this charming three-bedroom cottage offers a perfect retreat for up to six guests. Nestled on the edge of the Peak District, the property is conveniently located between the quaint Tansley village and the bustling market town of Matlock. Guests can easily explore nearby attractions, including the historic Bakewell market, the grandeur of Chatsworth House, and the scenic Matlock Bath, all within a short drive. The area is renowned for its natural beauty, boasting numerous country walks and off-road cycling tracks, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
The cottage, converted in 2005 from a former corn mill complex, features a welcoming hallway where guests can comfortably remove their boots and hang their coats. For those traveling with pets, a thoughtful basket of doggy supplies ensures furry friends are well taken care of. The inviting lounge area is perfect for relaxation, equipped with a Smart TV for entertainment. The dining table accommodates six, making it suitable for family meals or board games, while the French doors lead to a lovely decked balcony, where guests can enjoy the soothing sounds of the adjacent brook.
The well-equipped kitchen includes modern amenities such as an AGA electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, and a washer/dryer, along with a cozy breakfast table for casual dining. When it's time to unwind, guests can choose from three well-appointed bedrooms: a king-size, a double, or a twin, all featuring quality bedding for a restful night’s sleep. The first floor also includes a bathroom with a shower over the bath, providing an opportunity to relax with a bubble bath after a day of exploration.
Outside, the cottage offers a serene environment where guests can immerse themselves in nature, with the sounds of birds and the babbling brook enhancing the tranquil atmosphere. The private balcony and a lower patio area provide spaces for al fresco dining and relaxation, with additional room for bike storage. Conveniently, there are two allocated parking bays next to the cottage, ensuring easy access for guests. This delightful property is perfect for both short getaways and longer stays, allowing visitors to fully enjoy the beauty and activities of the Derbyshire Dales.
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!