Cokaynes -RXX9

Alport, Near Bakewell, Derbyshire

Located in Alport, near Bakewell in the Heart of England, this charming holiday accommodation is designed to comfortably sleep up to 10 guests. The property boasts a private hot tub where visitors can unwind while enjoying breathtaking rural views. Guests have access to extensive onsite leisure facilities set within 14 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, which include an indoor heated swimming pool, sauna, and various recreational activities such as billiards and table tennis. The living spaces are thoughtfully designed, featuring a spacious dining room that can double as a billiards area, and multiple bedrooms, including two doubles, a twin, and a unique bunk bedroom.

The historical significance of Harthill Hall adds to its allure. First recorded in the Domesday Book, the hall has a rich lineage that includes notable figures like Henry de Ferrers and Sir Richard de Hartle, the latter of whom received a Papal Bull in 1259. The property is surrounded by a medieval cobbled courtyard and retains many original features, such as thick stone walls and oak beams, which contribute to its antique charm. Guests can explore the historical context of the hall and its surroundings, which have been a part of English heritage for centuries.

In addition to its historical and leisure offerings, the surrounding area is a treasure trove of natural beauty and cultural attractions. The picturesque market town of Bakewell, just 3.5 miles away, features quaint coffee shops and a historic five-arched bridge over the River Wye. Other nearby destinations include Matlock, Chesterfield, and the renowned Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall. Visitors can also enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, golfing, and horse riding, making it an ideal spot for families and history enthusiasts alike.

Convenience is also a priority at this property, with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, ample parking, and a laundry service available for guests. The grounds include a children’s play area, ensuring that families have plenty of options for entertainment. With its combination of leisure facilities, historical significance, and access to stunning landscapes, this holiday accommodation offers a unique and enriching experience for all who visit.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby