The property
Hillcrest is a stone-built cottage with green ivy cascading up the front, set in the peaceful village of Longnor, within the Staffordshire Peak District.
This Grade II listed cottage is just a 2-minute walk from the centre of the village, and offers views towards open countryside from the charming front bedrooms.
It is simply perfect for families and friends seeking a revitalising break in a beautiful part of England.
The interior boasts a lovely standard of quality, with carpet and tiled floors, leather sofas and a gas-imitation woodburner.
To the rear of the property, the kitchen displays a thoughtful range of cream base and wall units, with integrated appliances assisting the chef of the group.
Enjoy your morning coffee at the breakfast table, followed by a read of the newspaper.
The light-filled dining room offers a more formal place to eat your evening meals, with an antique grandfather clock on the wall and shutters on the windows for added privacy.
Upstairs, three bedrooms comprise of a double, a twin and a master bedroom with an en-suite shower room.
The gleaming bathroom enjoys a royal claw-foot bath for long hot soaks and a hand-held shower fixture - pure bliss after a day hiking over towering peaks.
Longnor is bursting with character boasting a cheerful square and streets of stone houses.
There is a shop, two pubs and a tea room.
Nearby attractions include; Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall and the market town of Bakewell - home to the Bakewell Tart!
Further afield is Buxton with its Pavillion Gardens and Opera House, and Chesterfield with its 14th century church, bustling market days and Queens Park.
A well-presented cottage in the heart of the Peak District National Park.
Accommodation
Three bedrooms: 1 x double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x double, 1 x twin. Bathroom with roll-top bath, hand-held shower, basin and WC. Kitchen/breakfast room. Utility. Dining room. Sitting room with gas stove.
About the location
LONGNOR
Buxton 6 miles; Bakewell 9 miles.
The charming Peak District village of Longnor is situated in beautiful countryside on the Staffordshire Moorlands/Derbyshire border, with the River Dove to the east and the River Manifold to the west, making an excellent touring centre. The village boasts two pubs, a shop, a Post Office, café tea room, fish and chip shop, great craft centre and a beautiful church. The historic market square is cobbled and a scale of market charges is still posted on a board outside the market hall. Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall, the Spa town of Buxton with its famous Opera House, the attractive market town of Bakewell and Alton Towers theme park are all within easy reach.
Region Information
Note: Not suitable for under 5 years of age.
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