Cottage In Eyam, Derbyshire

Eyam, Derbyshire

The charming property is situated in the serene rural hamlet of Highcliffe, nestled amidst the picturesque rolling hills of Derbyshire, known for its dry stone walls. Just a mile away lies the historic village of Eyam, famously recognized for its past as a plague village. Eyam offers visitors a delightful experience with a thriving country pub, a restaurant, and a Saxon church, making it a perfect spot for those interested in history and local culture. For outdoor enthusiasts, heading north from the property leads to the scenic mining village of Castleton, which marks the beginning of the renowned Pennine Way and opens up access to the enchanting attractions of the Hope Valley.

Inside the property, guests are welcomed by a beamed lounge that features a large window and a door providing access to a quaint patio. The lounge is anchored by a solid fuel stove, beautifully set within a traditional gritstone fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. A well-stocked bookshelf filled with local resources and historical information offers an excellent opportunity for guests to unwind by the cozy fire while planning their daily adventures in the surrounding area.

The adjacent kitchen is designed with cream cabinets and adorned with attractive splashback tiles, equipped with all the essentials necessary for a comfortable stay. It also features a spacious dining table, ideal for enjoying meals together. Ascending to the upper level, the bedroom is tastefully decorated in soothing, contemporary shades, ensuring a restful night’s sleep. An exposed beam adds a touch of character to the room, while the bright and airy en suite bathroom provides a tranquil space to relax, complete with a bathtub, shower, hand basin, and toilet.

For those sunny days, the small patio area at the front of the cottage serves as a perfect retreat, allowing guests to unwind while taking in the stunning rolling views of the countryside. This property not only offers a peaceful escape but also serves as a gateway to explore the rich history and natural beauty of the surrounding region, making it an ideal getaway for couples seeking tranquility and adventure in the heart of England.

• Pub Nearby
• Open Fire