Located in Over Haddon, near Bakewell in Derbyshire, this inviting holiday property is set in the heart of the Peak District National Park, adjacent to the Lathkill Dale Nature Reserve. Accommodating up to five guests, the property features a cozy living room with traditional beams, a well-equipped kitchen and dining area, and a convenient shower room on the ground floor. The first floor offers three comfortable bedrooms—two doubles and one single—along with a family bathroom. The home is equipped with modern amenities, including gas central heating, Wi-Fi, and various entertainment options like Freeview TVs and DVDs.
The property is part of a courtyard development of holiday barns, providing a peaceful retreat amidst the stunning countryside. A popular dining pub is conveniently located just 200 yards away, and the vibrant town of Bakewell is only two miles distant, featuring a weekly market, shops, a museum, a swimming pool, and a golf course. Guests can easily access Bakewell via a regular daytime bus service, enhancing the convenience of exploring local attractions and amenities.
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the extensive walking opportunities right from the doorstep, with the scenic Monsal Trail available just three miles away for traffic-free cycling, leading to Buxton, twelve miles away. Additionally, renowned attractions such as Chatsworth Hall, Haddon Hall, and Eyam Hall are within a five-mile radius, while Carsington Water, Alton Towers, Castleton Caverns, and Dovedale can all be reached within a 45-minute drive. For those interested in golf and horse riding, both activities are available within five miles of the property.
Guests will enjoy the added benefits of a private car park, a shared courtyard, and outdoor seating on the patio, making it an ideal spot for relaxation after a day of exploring. The property is family-friendly, equipped with a travel cot and high chair, ensuring a comfortable stay for visitors of all ages. However, it is important to note that smoking is not permitted on the premises, and there is a fenced pond in the courtyard that guests should be aware of for safety reasons.
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!