Farley is a delightful semi-detached stone cottage situated within the scenic Darwin Lake Holiday Village near Two Dales in Derbyshire, making it an ideal retreat for families, friends, or couples. Accommodating up to six guests, the cottage features three well-appointed bedrooms, including a ground floor super king-size double with an en-suite shower room, another super king-size double (which can be configured as twins upon request) with an en-suite bathroom, and a twin room (also available as a double on request) with an en-suite shower room. The open-plan layout of the living area, which combines the kitchen, dining space, and sitting area, creates a warm and inviting atmosphere for relaxation and socializing.
In addition to its comfortable interior, Farley cottage offers ample off-road parking and a charming garden with a lawn at the front, perfect for enjoying the fresh countryside air. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming two well-behaved dogs, making it a great choice for those who wish to travel with their furry companions. Amenities include electric heating, modern kitchen appliances such as an electric oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine, as well as a Smart TV and WiFi, although the internet connection may be limited due to the location. Bed linen and towels are provided, and additional items like a highchair and cot can be requested.
The location of Farley cottage is particularly advantageous for exploring the stunning Peak District, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, picturesque villages, and rich outdoor activities. The Peak District spans six counties and encompasses 555 square miles of diverse natural beauty, including open moorland, flowing rivers, and wooded dales. Guests can easily access the nearby village of Two Dales, which offers essential amenities such as a pub, supermarket, Post Office, and garden center, as well as convenient walking routes into the Peak District National Park and visits to historic sites like Haddon Hall and Chatsworth House.
For those seeking cultural experiences, the nearby market town of Bakewell and the spa town of Matlock provide various attractions, including the Life in a Lens Museum of Photography and The Grand Pavilion in Matlock Bath. Families will appreciate the range of kid-friendly activities available, such as the Chatsworth House Labyrinth and Baked Well Pottery Painting. Outdoor enthusiasts can indulge in hiking, cycling, and rock climbing, ensuring that Farley cottage serves as an excellent base for a memorable getaway in the heart of the English countryside.
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!