Rosskeen is a charming end-terraced cottage located in the picturesque village of Tideswell, within the stunning Peak District National Park in Buxton, Staffordshire. Accommodating up to six guests, the cottage features three well-appointed bedrooms: a king-size double on the second floor, a double, and a twin room on the first floor. The property also includes a bathroom on the first floor, a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area, and a cozy sitting room complete with an open fire. Outdoor amenities include a tiered patio and a side deck furnished for relaxation, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups seeking a peaceful getaway.
The cottage is equipped with modern conveniences to enhance guests' comfort, including gas central heating, an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher. Entertainment options are plentiful with three TVs featuring Freeview, DVDs, and a selection of books and games available. Utilities such as fuel, power, bed linen, and towels are included in the rental, while roadside parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis, with additional parking in the market place opposite the cottage. It is important to note that pets are not allowed, and smoking is prohibited on the premises. Families with children should supervise them due to the tiered patio layout.
Tideswell is renowned for its rich heritage and community spirit, highlighted by its impressive church dedicated to St John the Baptist, often referred to as 'The Cathedral of the Peaks.' The village is also famous for its well-dressing traditions and vibrant carnival wakes. The surrounding countryside offers an abundance of outdoor activities, with numerous walking and cycling routes that cater to all levels of experience. Notable nearby attractions include the rugged peaks to the north and the gentle hills and dales to the south, with Millers Dale just a stone's throw away. Additionally, the iconic Mam Tor and Castleton are easily accessible by car, as well as the popular spa town of Buxton.
The region surrounding Tideswell is rich in cultural and historical landmarks, including Eyam Hall and Buxton Opera House. Visitors can also explore local attractions such as Peak Volumes and Bloomers Original Bakewell Puddings. Families traveling with children will find engaging activities at the Chestnut Centre Otter, Owl and Wildlife Park, as well as Baked Well Pottery Painting. With its combination of natural beauty, cultural significance, and convenient amenities, Rosskeen serves as an excellent base for exploring the Heart of England's Peak District and enjoying all that this enchanting area has to offer.
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