Cottage In Bakewell, Derbyshire

Bakewell, Derbyshire

Bakewell, located in the heart of England's Peak District, is a comfortable town that serves as an ideal base for exploring the region's rich attractions and natural beauty. With a capacity to accommodate six guests, this cottage is perfectly situated near a variety of activities, including visits to historical sites like Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall. Visitors can also enjoy the vibrant local markets and the picturesque surrounding villages, making Bakewell a popular choice for those seeking both adventure and relaxation in the great outdoors.

The town is particularly well-suited for cyclists and walkers, as it marks the starting point of the Monsal Trail, one of three car-free paths in the area. The diverse landscapes of the Peak District, ranging from the rolling limestone hills of the White Peak to the rugged moorlands of the Dark Peak, provide ample opportunities for exploration through an extensive network of public footpaths and open access land. This accessibility to nature enhances the appeal of Bakewell as a destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

The cottage itself offers a welcoming atmosphere, beginning on the lower ground floor with a fantastic bar area and a cozy chill-out room, ideal for relaxation. A playroom designed for children, albeit with limited ceiling height, adds to the family-friendly appeal of the space. On the ground floor, an open-plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area features a well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances, a dining table for six, and a comfortable lounge space complete with a wood burner and Smart TV, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

As guests ascend to the first floor, they will find a king-size bedroom, a double bedroom, and a bathroom equipped with both a bath and a separate shower. The second floor boasts a spacious king-size bedroom with lovely views over open fields, accompanied by a small room featuring a single sofa bed, making it suitable for families with young children. A shower room is also available on this floor. While the property lacks outdoor space, it offers off-road parking for one vehicle, with additional roadside parking just a short walk away. The owners also manage Baslow Edge, their farm known for its iconic Highland cows, adding a unique touch to the experience of staying in Bakewell.

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