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The Cottage on the Island

(Ref. 1095309)

Castleton, Peak District, Peak District & Derbyshire Dales Show on map

Sykes rating

  • 4 Guests

  • 3 Bedrooms

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets No

Features

  • Off road parking
  • Open fire
  • Garden / Patio
  • Cot available
  • Highchair available
  • Pub/shop < 1 mile
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Broadband / WiFi

Summary

  • Three bedrooms: 1 x double, 2 x single
  • Bathroom with clawfoot bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail, and WC
  • Kitchen
  • Living/dining room with woodburning stove
  • Central heating
  • Oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, slimline dishwasher
  • TV, WiFi
  • Fuel, power, and starter pack for woodburning stove inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Off-road parking is available, but it is a shared driveway on a first-come, first-served basis
  • Non-enclosed front patio with bench
  • Enclosed rear courtyard with decking and furniture
  • Sorry, no pets and no smoking
  • Shop and pub 0.1 miles, river 0.2 miles
  • Note: Step up from living/dining area to kitchen

The property

The Cottage on the Island, a beautifully-presented holiday home situated in the heart of Castleton in the Peak District National Park.

With off-road parking, a woodburning stove, and proximity to local shops and pubs, this charming cottage invites families and small groups of friends, idyllic for a serene countryside escape.

Step inside and you'll be greeted by a welcoming living/dining room, complete with a warming woodburning stove and a TV for your entertainment.

Here, you can gather around the dining table for hearty meals and laughter-filled evenings with your loved ones.

The contemporary kitchen is well equipped with everything you need to prepare and cook scrumptious meals for all the family.

When it's time to retire for the night, climb the stairs to find three inviting bedrooms; a double and two singles, each offering a place to catch your night's rest.

The bathroom is a real treat, boasting a clawfoot bath with a shower over, perfect for a relaxing soak after a day of outdoor adventures.

The front patio invites you to start your day with a warm cup of coffee on a charming bench, where you can savour the crisp morning air and watch the village slowly come to life.

Meanwhile, the enclosed rear courtyard transforms into your private retreat, featuring stylish decking and comfortable furniture—perfect for alfresco dining under the open sky or unwinding with a captivating book.

To top it all off, the serene Mill Leat stream meanders past the garden's edge, adding a soothing touch to this delightful outdoor haven.

Right on your doorstep, a delightful array of quaint boutiques and charming independent cafes await, where you can indulge in a bit of shopping for everyday essentials or treat yourself to a delicious bite, turning even the simplest errands into a leisurely adventure.

From this idyllic location, step into the surrounding natural beauty of the Peak District National Park.

A short ramble takes you to the dramatic Peak Cavern and Treak Cliff Cavern, where you can delve deep into the earth.

If you are seeking a hike with sensational views, Cave Dale and the breathtaking Winnats Pass Viewpoint are both within easy reach.

After a day of adventures, sample the culinary delights of the quaint Tillys of Castleton, where delicious local produce awaits.

Whether you are seeking tranquillity or adventure, The Cottage is the perfect Peak District sanctuary, unmatched in style and location.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £250.

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About the location

CASTLETON, PEAK DISTRICT

Hope 1.5 miles; Buxton 10 miles; Bakewell 13 miles.

The outstandingly beautiful Peak District village of Castleton is situated at the top of the Hope Valley, on the doorstep of some great walking country. Steeped in fascinating history, the village boasts the Norman Peverill Castle Keep which is in a commanding position keeping an eye on the village and the National Park. The village is a draw to walkers and all manner of outdoor enthusiasts wanting to follow the paths, conquer the Winnats Pass or have a go at caving. Castleton is world-famous for its visitor caves and the beautiful semi precious stone Blue John which is only found and mined here. Castleton has a fabulous array of interesting little gift shops, pubs, tea rooms and an excellent Visitor Centre with its small museum explaining life in the Hope Valley, plus the Christmas lights and festive activities are very popular with visitors during December. Nearby are the pretty villages of Edale, the start of the Pennine Way, Hope and Hathersage with its seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Enjoy a day out at Alton Towers or visit the impressive Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall. Also within easy reach are Buxton, Matlock Bath and Carsington Water, while further afield are the market towns of Ashbourne and Leek.

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This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas