Ridge Hall is a likeable country mansion nestled in the serene hamlet of High Peak, Derbyshire, surrounded by 6 acres of picturesque grounds. Located just 1.5 miles from Dove Stones and near Chapel-en-le-Frith in the Peak District National Park, this spacious property accommodates up to sixteen guests across seven well-appointed bedrooms. The diverse sleeping arrangements include two four-poster double rooms (one of which connects to children's bunks), a double room with an en-suite, two twin rooms with en-suites, and a family room, ensuring comfort and privacy for all guests. Additional facilities include a bathroom, a shower room, and a ground-floor basin and WC, making it an ideal retreat for families and friends seeking a getaway.
The interior of Ridge Hall is designed for relaxation and entertainment, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with an AGA cooker, a utility room, and a breakfast room. The dining hall and sitting room, both adorned with woodburning stoves, create a warm and inviting atmosphere for gatherings. For leisure, the property boasts a study and a games room complete with a snooker table. Outside, guests can enjoy ample off-road parking for six cars, extensive lawned gardens, and woodland areas perfect for exploration. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming three well-behaved dogs, making it a great choice for those traveling with furry companions.
Equipped with modern amenities such as oil central heating, WiFi, and Smart TVs with Freeview, Ridge Hall ensures a comfortable stay year-round. The rental includes fuel, power, bed linen, and towels, along with additional conveniences like a cot and highchair for families. Guests should note a few important details, such as the sloping ceilings in the attic family room and the lack of a door separating the children's bunk room from the four-poster room. Safety precautions are highlighted, including a trap door in the snug leading to the cellar, and guests are reminded to keep noise levels down to respect the tranquility of the surrounding area.
The location of Ridge Hall offers an exceptional opportunity to explore the stunning Peak District, renowned for its breathtaking scenery and charming villages. The nearby village of Dove Holes, positioned along the A6 road, serves as a gateway to attractions such as the historic Chapel-en-le-Frith, known as the Capital of the Peaks, and the spa town of Buxton, famous for its therapeutic spring water and the Pavilion Gardens. Activities in the area abound, with options for cycling, rock climbing, and hiking, ensuring that guests can fully immerse themselves in the natural beauty and recreational opportunities of this captivating region.
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