Located in the tranquil village of Middleton-by-Youlgrave, near the charming market town of Bakewell in Derbyshire, this spacious farmhouse offers a delightful retreat for large groups, accommodating up to 14 guests. The property is set in the picturesque Heart of England region and features a large garden, perfect for outdoor relaxation. The farmhouse boasts a well-appointed living room with a Freeview Smart TV, a dining room with an open fire for cozy gatherings, and a farmhouse-style kitchen equipped with an electric Aga, microwave, refrigerator, and dishwasher, ensuring all modern conveniences are at hand.
The ground floor comprises two kingsize bedrooms and a shower room, while the first floor features five uniquely styled bedrooms, including two with four-poster kingsize beds, a double bed with an en-suite bathroom, and a twin room. Additional amenities include three shower rooms, oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi, creating a comfortable environment for guests. Families with young children will appreciate the availability of travel cots, highchairs, and stairgates upon request, along with a welcome pack to enhance their stay.
This impressive Grade II listed farmhouse is part of a larger estate that includes two other renovated properties: Lowfield Dairy and Lowfield Cottage. Lowfield Dairy is a stone-built barn conversion featuring an expansive open-plan living area with underfloor heating and a luxurious kitchen equipped with Neff appliances, complemented by a hot tub for outdoor relaxation. Lowfield Cottage, a cozy semi-detached barn, offers an inviting open-plan living space with a wood burner and a bedroom that accommodates three guests, complete with an en-suite bathroom.
The estate spans 15 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, providing guests with ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Visitors can enjoy the serene orchard, indulge in birdwatching, or stargaze under the minimal light pollution of the area. The nearby village of Youlgreave offers local amenities, while Bakewell is renowned for its shops, restaurants, and vibrant markets. The location is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with the Peak District National Park offering numerous walking and cycling trails. Additionally, attractions like Alton Towers and historic sites such as Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall are easily accessible, making this farmhouse an exceptional choice for family gatherings and country living year-round.
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!