Beech Cottage, located in the picturesque village of Hartington, Staffordshire, serves as an ideal self-catering holiday retreat for those looking to explore the stunning Peak District National Park. This charming three-storey stone cottage comfortably accommodates up to seven guests and is conveniently situated just 200 yards from local amenities, including shops, a Post Office, and inns. For larger groups, Beech Cottage can be booked alongside its sister property, Birch Cottage, which is adjacent, making it perfect for families or gatherings.
The cottage features a delightful front lawned garden equipped with garden furniture and a BBQ, providing a lovely outdoor space for relaxation and socializing. Guests benefit from a private off-road parking space for one vehicle, with additional parking available on the quiet adjacent road. For those bringing bicycles, a lockable storage area is provided. The interior consists of a cozy lounge, a fully equipped kitchen/diner, a bathroom, and three well-furnished bedrooms designed for comfort and convenience.
Inside, the bedrooms include a king-size room and a single room on the first floor, along with a family room on the second floor that features a double bed and two singles, ensuring ample sleeping arrangements for all guests. The beds are made up with cotton linens, and towels are provided. The ground floor bathroom is equipped with modern amenities, including a bath with an overhead shower, WC, basin, and underfloor heating. The lounge, with its leather seating and wood-burning stove, offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, while the kitchen/diner is fully stocked with essential appliances and dining ware, making meal preparation a breeze.
Managed by attentive locals who have lived in Hartington all their lives, guests can expect a high standard of housekeeping and personalized assistance during their stay. The owners are well-versed in local attractions and activities, ensuring that visitors can make the most of their holiday. Nearby landmarks include Chatsworth House and Tissington Hall, with family-friendly attractions such as Alton Towers and various outdoor activities like game walks and birdwatching available in the surrounding area. It is important to note that the cottage does not accept bookings for hen, stag, or house parties, maintaining a peaceful environment for all guests.
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!