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Located in the picturesque town of Bakewell, Derbyshire, this former private boarding school house has been meticulously renovated to provide luxurious accommodation for up to eight guests. Just a short 0.2-mile walk from the center of Bakewell, often referred to as the jewel of the Peak District, visitors can explore a charming array of shops, galleries, tearooms, and historic pubs. The area is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, serving as the starting point for the renowned Monsal Trail, an old railway line transformed into a car-free recreational path that showcases the stunning scenery of the national park. Guests can indulge in various activities such as fishing, hiking, climbing, or visiting famous stately homes like Chatsworth and Haddon Hall.
The property features a well-designed layout that enhances the experience of communal living. Upon entering, guests are welcomed into a spacious hallway leading to a modern kitchen/diner equipped with an electric range cooker, induction hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and microwave. With ample dining spaces both indoors and outdoors, every meal can feel special. The living room serves as the heart of the home, boasting comfortable seating for all and bi-fold doors that open up to the outside during warmer months. In colder weather, the dual aspect wood burner provides a cozy atmosphere, complemented by a Smart TV for entertainment. Additional amenities include a utility room with a washing machine and tumble dryer, as well as a convenient downstairs shower room.
The accommodation includes four beautifully appointed bedrooms, each designed with thoughtful decor and attention to detail. On the ground floor, two king-size bedrooms each feature en suite shower rooms, ensuring privacy and comfort. Upstairs, a twin bedroom with two 4ft single beds is available, along with a family bathroom that includes a bath and handheld shower. A unique super king-size bedroom on a lower level offers breathtaking views of Bakewell and the surrounding countryside, complete with a luxurious freestanding copper bath that overlooks the gardens through a stunning switchable privacy glass wall.
Outside, the property is surrounded by expansive grounds, providing ample space for garden games and relaxation. The patio area, furnished for outdoor dining, is enveloped by mature trees, creating an inviting atmosphere for al fresco meals. Additionally, there is off-road parking available for six cars, making it convenient for larger groups. This remarkable house not only offers a comfortable retreat but also serves as a perfect base for exploring the enchanting landscapes and attractions of the Peak District.
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