Churchdale Farm, Ashford-in-the-Water, Bakewell, Derbyshire, The Peak District

Churchdale Farm offers high-quality self catering accommodation in a peaceful rural setting in the heart of the Peak District. Tucked away down a quiet country lane, the three spacious farm cottages provide an excellent base for exploring Derbyshire and the surrounding countryside.

The 5 Star Visit England Gold Award cottages are full of character, with features including exposed beams and log-burning stoves. Each property has a fully equipped kitchen with appliances including a washing machine, dishwasher and microwave, while free Wi-Fi is available throughout.

All three cottages also have 40-inch Smart TVs, and guests can benefit from off-street parking, cycle storage and an electric vehicle charging point.

Derwent Cottage – Sleeps 4

Derwent Cottage is a spacious upside-down cottage sleeping up to 4 people and is particularly suitable for two couples.

Upstairs is a large sitting room featuring characterful exposed beams and a log-burning stove, creating a warm and inviting place to relax. There is also a well-equipped kitchen with everything needed for a comfortable self catering break.

Downstairs are two bedrooms. The double bedroom has en suite facilities with a walk-in shower and bath, while the second bedroom is furnished with twin beds. An additional bathroom is also available.

Dove Cottage – Sleeps 3

Originally a milking parlour, Dove Cottage has been carefully converted into a cosy holiday property sleeping up to 3 people.

The comfortable sitting room retains original exposed stonework and features a log-burning stove, along with a wall-mounted 40-inch television.

Upstairs, traditional beams add further character to the accommodation. There is a double bedroom with a king-size bed, a single bedroom and a bathroom.

Wye Cottage – Sleeps 2

Wye Cottage is a spacious romantic hideaway for two, making it an excellent choice for couples looking to enjoy a peaceful Peak District escape.

The generous bedroom features a carved king-size bed and attractive oak beams. Adjoining the bedroom is a large bathroom with both a spacious walk-in shower and a bath.

The sitting room has a natural stone fireplace incorporating a wood-burning stove, providing a cosy setting for relaxing evenings after a day exploring the countryside.

Visiting Ashford-in-the-Water & Exploring Derbyshire

Churchdale Farm is ideally positioned for guests looking to experience the scenery, history and attractions of the Peak District.

The nearby Monsal Trail provides excellent opportunities for both walking and cycling. Guests can leave the car behind and enjoy this largely level route, passing through beautiful countryside and the trail's impressive former railway tunnels. Churchdale Farm is just a quarter of a mile from the Monsal Trail and provides a cycle storage shed for guests.

The picturesque village of Ashford-in-the-Water is also within walking distance. Visitors can pick up provisions in the village, admire the famous Sheepwash Bridge or enjoy refreshments at one of the local pubs.

Some of Derbyshire's best-known historic attractions are within easy reach. Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall can both be reached within approximately a 10-minute drive.

The attractive market town of Bakewell is another popular destination, offering a wide selection of independent shops, pubs, cafés and restaurants.

With scenic walks and cycle routes, historic houses, picturesque villages and excellent places to eat all nearby, Churchdale Farm provides a peaceful base for discovering the Peak District.

For more information, please visit the property's website.

Rates: From £945 to £1,450 per week, depending on the property and season.

Short breaks are available from £645.

Short breaks are available throughout the year when booked within one month of the holiday start date.

Maximum of 4 people per cottage.

Group bookings are not accepted.

Only children over the age of 14 are welcome.

Sorry, pets are not accepted.

Wi-Fi internet access is available.

Off-street parking is provided.

All cottages have 40-inch Smart TVs.

Cycle storage is available.

Electric vehicle charging point available.

5 Star Visit England Gold Award.

Visit England Rose Award 2018.

Green Business Tourism Gold Award.

Visit England Cyclists Welcome Award.

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Merman Farm Cottage, Tideswell, Bakewell, Derbyshire, Peak District

Merman Farm Cottage – Self-Catering Holiday Accommodation in Tideswell

Merman Farm Cottage is a spacious six-bedroom holiday cottage in the heart of the Peak District, sleeping up to 12 guests. Situated in the picturesque village of Tideswell, this traditional stone-built former farmhouse enjoys a peaceful location just a few minutes' walk from the village centre, one of the oldest settlements in the central Peak District.

Carefully restored by the owner, Merman Farm Cottage offers high-quality self-catering accommodation full of character and charm. Original features have been thoughtfully combined with modern design and contemporary comforts, creating a welcoming retreat for families and groups.

Accommodation

The cottage features a beautiful French oak kitchen complete with a feature brick fireplace and built-in Aga. Guests can relax in the spacious sitting room, which includes a wood-burning stove and a large flat-screen television, making it the perfect place to unwind after a day exploring the Peak District.

Outside, there is a small patio area ideal for outdoor dining and relaxation. A spacious enclosed one-acre paddock, located just 25 metres from the cottage, provides plenty of space for outdoor activities and family fun.

The property offers six comfortable bedrooms, three of which benefit from en-suite facilities, making it ideal for larger groups seeking both comfort and privacy.

Facilities

Merman Farm Cottage offers a wide range of amenities, including:

• Full gas central heating throughout.

• Wood-burning stove in the sitting room.

• Gas-fired Aga.

• Microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine and dishwasher.

• Six colour televisions, including a 42-inch flat-screen TV in the sitting room with Sky Movies and Sky Sports.

• DVD player and CD player.

• Free Wi-Fi broadband access.

• Fuel, power and logs for the wood burner included in the rental price.

• Bed linen included.

• Two cots and two highchairs available upon request.

• Off-road parking for up to five cars.

• Lockable bicycle storage.

Outdoor Space

Guests can enjoy the patio area with outdoor furniture, while the enclosed one-acre paddock offers additional space for recreation and relaxation. The paddock is located just 25 metres from the property.

Up to two well-behaved pets are welcome. Owners are asked to keep pets on a lead whilst on the property due to the presence of free-range chickens.

Exploring the Area

Located in the centre of Tideswell, guests are within easy walking distance of local shops and pubs, just four minutes away. The surrounding area offers excellent walking routes and outdoor activities, while the famous spa town of Buxton is only a short drive away.

The Peak District National Park provides a wealth of attractions, scenic landscapes and opportunities for walking, cycling and sightseeing, making Merman Farm Cottage an excellent base for exploring the region.

Rates & Information

• Rates from £900 to £1,580 per week, depending on the season.

• Maximum occupancy: 12 guests.

• Children welcome.

• Up to two pets welcome.

• Wi-Fi internet access available.

• Off-street parking for five vehicles.

• Lockable bike storage.

• Non-smoking property.

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Churchdale Farm, Ashford-in-the-Water, Bakewell, Derbyshire, The Peak District

Churchdale Farm is a rural, central Peak District holiday base. Tucked away down a quiet country lane, the three spacious farm holiday cottages provide a high standard of accommodation. These 5-star gold award cottages have immense character, with exposed beams and log-burning stoves. The kitchens are fully equipped with washing machines, dishwashers and microwaves, and free Wi-Fi connection is provided.

Derwent Cottage – Sleeps 4

Derwent Cottage is an upside-down property featuring a large upstairs sitting room with exposed beams and a log-burning stove. There is also a very well-equipped kitchen. Ideal for two couples, the ground floor includes an en-suite double bedroom with a walk-in shower and bath, a twin-bedded room and an additional bathroom.

Dove Cottage – Sleeps 3

Originally a milking parlour, Dove Cottage has a cosy sitting room with a log-burning stove, exposed original stonework and a 40-inch wall-mounted television. Upstairs, guests will find old beams, a double bedroom with a king-sized bed, a single-bedded room and a bathroom.

Wye Cottage – Sleeps 2

Wye Cottage is a large romantic hideaway for two, boasting a spacious bedroom with a king-sized carved bed and oak beams. Adjoining it is a large bathroom with a spacious walk-in shower and bath. The sitting room has a natural stone fireplace incorporating a wood-burning stove.

Visiting Ashford-in-the-Water & Exploring Derbyshire

Guests can wake up to the sounds of the countryside, leave their car behind and walk or cycle along the level, wildflower-strewn Monsal Trail, exploring the newly opened tunnels. A short walk leads to the village, where provisions can be bought and the picturesque “Sheepwash Bridge” admired, or a drink enjoyed at one of the pubs. The area is rich in history, beauty and gastro experiences. Chatsworth and Haddon Hall are within a 10-minute drive, and the attractive market town of Bakewell offers a wide variety of shops, pubs and restaurants.

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Bosgin Cottage, Monyash, Bakewell, Derbyshire. Peak District National Park

Bosgin Cottage, Monyash, Bakewell, Derbyshire. Peak District National Park

Bosgin Cottage is a delightful converted barn offering spacious self-catering accommodation in the quaint village of Monyash, Derbyshire. Located near the market town of Bakewell, this holiday cottage serves as an excellent base for exploring the breathtaking landscapes of the Peak District National Park.

The cottage is thoughtfully equipped to provide a comfortable stay. It features two large bedrooms, one with a king-size bed and the other with two single beds, with duvets, linen, and towels included in the price. The bathroom is fitted with an electric shower over the bath, ensuring convenience for guests. The spacious lounge provides a welcoming area to relax, while the kitchen, complete with fitted pine units, includes a dining area ideal for shared meals. Modern appliances such as a microwave oven, sandwich maker, and toaster are available for guests’ use.

The property is carpeted throughout, adding to its cosy feel. Entertainment options include a flat-screen TV and DVD player with Freeview, while WiFi access ensures guests can stay connected. Additional facilities include electric radiators and water heating, both included in the price, as well as a high chair, cot, ironing facilities, and parking for two cars. Guests can also enjoy the use of garden furniture in the outdoor spaces.

Situated in the charming limestone village of Monyash, Bosgin Cottage is surrounded by stunning scenery. The village is located at the head of Lathkill Dale, making it an ideal destination for walkers and nature lovers. The Peak District National Park offers a wealth of opportunities for exploration, with its rolling hills, picturesque dales, and miles of scenic trails.

After a day of adventure, visitors can unwind at the friendly, well-recommended local pub, just a short stroll from the cottage, known for its excellent food and drink. A public telephone, located 200 metres away, is also available for convenience.

Whether you’re looking to explore Derbyshire’s countryside, enjoy its renowned walking routes, or simply relax in a peaceful village setting, Bosgin Cottage provides an inviting and well-appointed base for your stay in the Peak District.

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The Orchards, Rushley Farm, Ilam, Ashbourne

The Orchards, Rushley Farm, Ilam, Ashbourne

The Orchards is a large, warm, and welcoming cottage situated near Ilam in a stunning countryside location with breathtaking views from every window. The property is perfectly positioned close to Dovedale, Alton Towers, and Ashbourne, making it an ideal base for exploring all that the Peak District has to offer.

Set on a sheep farm in the beautiful Manifold Valley, The Orchards is surrounded by flower-rich meadows and private bluebell woods. During the spring, guests can enjoy watching the lambs playing in the fields. The spacious nature of the cottage makes it a great option for families and friends looking to spend quality time together. However, it is also secluded and cosy enough for couples seeking a romantic getaway , complete with a cosy log fire and a 10% discount for two people.

The accommodation consists of a wide entrance hall, a lounge with an open fire, a dining room, a kitchen, and a bathroom. There are three bedrooms which can sleep up to six people. These include one double room, one twin room, and one with full-size bunk beds. Guests should be aware that there are seven steps leading up to the front door, but once inside, all rooms are conveniently located on one level.

The Orchards offers excellent facilities to make guests feel at home. These include a welcome pack featuring local food, heating, electricity, linen, towels, and an initial supply of fuel for the fire. There is also a cot and highchair available for families with young children. Other amenities include satellite TV, a DVD player, a fridge freezer, a washing machine, a microwave, garden furniture, and a garage suitable for storing a car or bikes. The cottage is surrounded by well-maintained lawns, perfect for relaxing outdoors.

For those who enjoy walking, the area offers an unrivalled selection of routes, ranging from gentle strolls to more strenuous climbs. There are also two fantastic cycle trails with bike hire available nearby. The Orchards is within easy reach of several popular attractions, including Chatsworth, Haddon Hall, Bakewell, Buxton Opera House, Uttoxeter Racecourse, The Potteries, Trentham Gardens and Monkey Forest, the National Memorial Arboretum, Peak Wildlife Park, Crich Tramway Museum, and the Heights of Abraham, providing plenty of options for days out. There is so much to see and do in the surrounding area, making The Orchards the perfect choice for those looking to explore the Peak District.

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The Haven, Two Dales, Matlock, Derbyshire, Peak District National Park

The Haven, Two Dales, Matlock,  Derbyshire, Peak District National Park

Experience the ultimate retreat in the heart of Derbyshire's picturesque landscape with The Haven's exceptional self-catering accommodation. Nestled in the charming village of Two Dales near Matlock, this cottage is your gateway to a magical holiday in the renowned Peak District National Park.

Step inside this recently renovated property to discover luxurious facilities designed to accommodate up to 10 guests, making it ideal for families or group getaways. The open-plan layout boasts a spacious living area, dining space, and a fully equipped kitchen featuring modern appliances, including 2 microwaves, 2 ovens and grills, a dishwasher, 2 integrated freezers, and 2 integrated fridges. Gather around the dining table, which comfortably seats 10, for memorable meals together.

Retreat to one of 5 beautifully appointed bedrooms for a restful night's sleep. Bedroom configurations include 2 singles with en suite facilities, a king-size bed, a twin with en suite, another king-size bed, and two twin beds with en suite facilities. Additionally, there is a family bathroom on the ground floor for added convenience.

Outside, indulge in leisurely activities with the games room, unwind in the garden with ample seating and a BBQ area, or luxuriate in the inviting hot tub.

Venture beyond the confines of this haven to explore the treasures of Two Dales and the surrounding Derbyshire countryside. Embark on scenic walks, mingle with locals at the village pub, or venture further afield to experience the exhilarating rides at Alton Towers or delve into history at Arkwright’s Mill in Cromford. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the charming town of Bakewell, renowned for its abundance of shops and local delicacies.

With its prime location and luxurious amenities, The Haven promises an unforgettable holiday experience amidst the natural beauty of Derbyshire.

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Robin Hood Farm Cottage, Baslow, Bakewell, Derbyshire

Robin Hood Farm Cottage, Baslow, Bakewell, Derbyshire

Nestled in the heart of Derbyshire, Robin Hood Farm Cottage stands as a beacon of excellent self-catering accommodation, offering a peaceful haven just a 40-minute walk from the charming village of Baslow.

**Accommodation:**

The tastefully furnished cottage welcomes you with a cosy living area featuring a log burner, TV with Freesat (165 channels), and a DVD player – a perfect retreat after a day exploring the local wonders. The well-equipped kitchen, complete with an oven, microwave, dishwasher, and washer/dryer, caters to all your needs. Two comfortable bedrooms await – a luxurious four-poster bedroom and a twin bedroom with stunning hillside views. The twin can easily transform into a super king. Both bedrooms share a modern bathroom with a shower over the bath.

**Outdoor Oasis:**

Step into the lush lawned garden outside, where a table and chairs, umbrella, and BBQ set the stage for delightful al fresco dining beneath the sunshine. And for the ultimate relaxation, immerse yourself in the inviting hot tub, surrounded by the tranquillity of the Derbyshire countryside.

**Visiting Baslow & Exploring Derbyshire:**

The cottage's prime location makes it a gateway to Derbyshire's treasures. A mere 40-minute walk leads to the renowned Chatsworth House, while a short drive takes you to Hardwick Hall, Haddon Hall, and Bolsover Castle. A delightful local pub next door adds to the charm. Birchen Edge, a popular climbing venue, stands right behind the house, offering adventure enthusiasts an exciting playground. Explore the Peak District with its mountain biking trails, horse riding, abseiling, canoeing, and caving, making Robin Hood Farm Cottage your perfect base for Derbyshire exploration.

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