Candlelight Cottage

Cromford, Near Matlock, Derbyshire

Nestled in the picturesque village of Cromford, near Matlock in Derbyshire, this comfortable terraced cottage offers a romantic getaway for two and serves as an excellent base for exploring the stunning Peak District National Park. The cottage, once a home for mill workers, features a delightful blend of historical charm and modern comfort. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a bio-ethanol flame-effect fire, Freeview TV, and a well-equipped kitchen, all designed to create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The property also boasts a small enclosed garden with a patio, perfect for relaxing amidst the blooms.

Inside, the cottage showcases a thoughtful layout that prioritizes comfort and aesthetics. The ground floor living area flows into a fully equipped kitchen and dining space, while the first floor hosts a luxurious bedroom adorned with Egyptian cotton bedding and an en-suite bathroom featuring a roll-top bath. The top floor surprises guests with a cozy den and TV room, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration. The attention to detail throughout the cottage, from the calming color scheme to the plush towels, enhances the overall experience, making it a perfect hideaway for couples.

Cromford itself is steeped in history, known for its association with Sir Richard Arkwright and the cotton industry, often dubbed the cradle of the Industrial Revolution. The village is surrounded by scenic wooded hills and the tranquil River Derwent, providing a serene backdrop for visitors. Just a mile away lies the vibrant spa town of Matlock Bath, while the historic Cromford Mills and canal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, are nearby attractions. Guests can explore a variety of local pubs, shops, and cafés, making it easy to enjoy the area’s rich culture and hospitality.

The Peak District National Park offers an array of activities for outdoor enthusiasts, including walking trails, rock climbing, and cycling routes at popular destinations like Carsington Water and the Monsal Trail. Families and adventure seekers will find attractions such as Gulliver’s Kingdom and the Peak District Mining Museum nearby. With a shop located just 500 yards away and a pub and restaurant only 300 yards from the cottage, visitors will have everything they need for a memorable stay. Candlelight Cottage truly combines comfort, history, and adventure, making it an ideal retreat for couples seeking both relaxation and exploration.

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