Church Cottage is a home-like terraced cottage located in the heart of Bakewell, Derbyshire, a picturesque market town in the Peak District known for its rich history and stunning landscapes. Accommodating up to six guests, the cottage features three bedrooms, including two with twin beds and one with a double bed and an en-suite wet room. The property boasts a warm and inviting atmosphere, enhanced by original beams, stone fireplaces, and wooden floors, all complemented by modern furnishings. Essential amenities such as gas central heating, Wi-Fi, and a welcome pack are included, making it a comfortable retreat for families, couples, and friends.
The ground floor of Church Cottage includes two living rooms, one with an open fire and Freeview TV, and a second equipped with a sound system. The well-appointed kitchen and dining area features modern appliances, including an electric cooker and washer/dryer, while a games room with a console and a selection of games adds an extra layer of entertainment. Outside, guests can enjoy a garden area with seating, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring the surrounding attractions.
Church Cottage's prime location allows guests to easily access local highlights, such as the renowned Chatsworth House and Gardens, as well as the medieval Haddon Hall. The vibrant town of Bakewell offers a farmers’ market, unique shops, and the famous Bakewell pudding shop, all within a short walking distance. The River Wye runs through the town, providing scenic riverside walks, while the nearby Monsal Trail offers a traffic-free route for walkers and cyclists, with bike rentals available at Hassop Station.
In addition to its local attractions, Church Cottage serves as a convenient base for exploring the wider Peak District region. Surrounding towns and villages are accessible within a 30-minute drive, and major cities like Sheffield, Derby, and Manchester are within an hour's reach. For thrill-seekers, Alton Towers, one of Britain's premier theme parks, is also nearby. With its blend of historical charm and modern comforts, Church Cottage is an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and cultural richness of Derbyshire.
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