Tantivy House

Hathersage, Derbyshire

Situated in the picturesque village of Hathersage in Derbyshire, this traditional stone cottage offers a charming retreat for up to six guests. The property is conveniently located just 30 minutes from the renowned Chatsworth House and the stunning landscapes of the Hope Valley. The cottage features a cozy atmosphere with gas central heating, a spacious lounge complete with a wood burner and modern entertainment options, and a well-equipped kitchen/dining area that opens onto a lovely garden. Additional amenities include a utility room, a shower room on the ground floor, and a comfortable sleeping arrangement with three bedrooms on the first floor, accommodating various guest needs.

The cottage is surrounded by lush gardens and greenery, providing a serene environment perfect for relaxation. Guests can enjoy a large lawned garden with a patio area, outdoor furniture, and a barbecue for al fresco dining. The property includes parking for up to three cars and offers a travel cot for families traveling with young children. The welcoming atmosphere is enhanced by a welcome pack and complimentary Wi-Fi, making it an ideal choice for both short and extended stays.

Hathersage is a vibrant village that caters to outdoor enthusiasts, with a variety of pubs, shops, and cafes nearby. An outdoor heated swimming pool is just a short stroll away, available during the summer months. The area is steeped in history, with connections to Robin Hood and the literary figure Charlotte Brontë, who drew inspiration from the local landscape and heritage for her famous novel, Jane Eyre. The village's rich history is complemented by attractions such as North Lees Hall, which inspired the setting for Mr. Rochester's home, and the opportunity to explore the Charlotte Brontë Literature Trail.

Beyond Hathersage, guests can explore the magnificent historic houses of Chatsworth and Haddon Hall, as well as the charming market town of Bakewell, famous for its Bakewell Pudding. The stunning scenery of the Hope Valley and the village of Castleton are easily accessible, while outdoor activities such as fishing at Ladybower Reservoir and hiking in the surrounding hills are just moments away. With direct train connections to Sheffield and Manchester, as well as the thrill of Alton Towers within an hour's drive, this cottage serves as the perfect base for a memorable getaway in the Heart of England.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby