Located in the picturesque market town of Bakewell, Derbyshire, this alluring stone cottage serves as a perfect getaway for couples looking to explore the breathtaking Peak District National Park. The cottage is ideally situated just a short stroll from the town center, where visitors can discover a variety of attractions and amenities. With a capacity to comfortably accommodate two guests, this fully renovated retreat offers a cozy atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for a romantic escape or a peaceful retreat in nature.
The cottage features an inviting open-plan living space on the ground floor, complete with a beamed living and dining area that boasts an oak floor, an electric wood burner, and modern entertainment options such as Freeview TV and an iPod dock. The kitchen is also beamed and equipped with essential appliances, including an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge, and washing machine, providing all the conveniences for a self-catering stay. The first floor houses a beautifully appointed bedroom featuring a super king-size bed, along with an en-suite shower and toilet for added comfort and privacy.
Guests can enjoy various amenities during their stay, including gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and complimentary Wi-Fi. For families traveling with infants, a travel cot is available upon request. Outside, a small courtyard with patio furniture offers a lovely space for relaxation, while on-road parking is available with a permit for one vehicle. With its blend of modern comforts and traditional charm, the cottage promises a delightful experience for visitors.
Bakewell itself is a hub of activity, with the River Wye flowing through the town, providing scenic riverside walks and opportunities to unwind by the water. The area is rich in history and culture, featuring numerous historic buildings, independent shops, and cafes. The town hosts a bustling market every Monday, along with a farmers market on the last Saturday of each month, and various annual events such as the Bakewell Show and Bakewell Arts Festival. Additionally, notable attractions like Haddon Hall and Chatsworth House are just a short drive away, making this cottage an ideal base for exploring the enchanting surroundings of the Peak District.
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!