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Akila

GREENFIELD , Peak District & Derbyshire Dales
  • 11 guests
  • 5 beds
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Pet Friendly

Description

Greenfield 2 miles.

Akila is a charming, Edwardian house resting in the hamlet of Grasscroft near Greenfield.

With easy access to the Peak District National Park and amenities close by, it is an ideal base for friends or a family looking for a base in Greater Manchester.

Enter into a porch with boot storage, before discovering a light and airy sitting room with an open fire and bay windows, and opposite you will find a snug with a daybed for when you need to break away from the group.

Cook up a storm in the kitchen/diner, making hearty meals using the ample amenities, before enjoying a hearty meal at the dining table, or alternatively head out into the formal dining room and enjoy your meal in a space filled with natural light, complemented by a bottle of fizz.

On the ground floor there are three bedrooms, two doubles and a king-size with a TV and en-suite bathroom, serviced by a cloakroom and shower room, and here there is also a handy utility.

Upstairs you will find a landing with table and chairs, fridge, and microwave, plus two further bedrooms, a single and a double providing plenty of space to rest.

When the sun is shining, head out into the garden and make the most of the large garden space, dining alfresco or relaxing in the summerhouse with a good book, head out to the rear covered courtyard where you can enjoy a coffee or relax in the hot tub.

Head over to Greenfield for a convenience store and selection of pubs, and there is a variety of eateries, pubs, and shops in Oldham.

At Saddleworth you will find a golf course, museum, and there is also the option of the idyllic walk around Dovestone Edge and Dovestone Reservoir.

The property has access to the bustling city of Manchester via a local train station, where there are shopping opportunities, museums, galleries, and bars to choose from.

With great access to the Peak District National Park, discover a great many walks, mountain biking trails, and birdwatching opportunities at sites including The Roaches, Dovedale, Three Shires Head, and Thor’s Cave.

There is only a short drive St. Anne's Church in Lydgate, a historical treasure steeped in charm and tranquillity, it stands as a picturesque and timeless wedding venue, nestled in the heart of the quaint village, this 14th-century architectural gem boasts stunning stained glass windows, intricate stonework, and a serene atmosphere that creates the perfect backdrop for a romantic ceremony.


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Everything you'll need

  • Wifi
  • Dishwasher
  • EV Charging
  • Garden / Patio
  • Ground Floor Bedroom

What guests are saying

4.8
Based on 4 reviews
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Beautiful house and location, thoroughly enjoyed also the owner was extremely helpful and appreciated late check out.

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IzzaJun 2026

Great place , very nice house, lots of parking , car charger is a added bonus

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DavidSep 2025

We stayed here for our wedding, and we couldn’t have asked for a better place!

The house is absolutely beautiful and had everything we needed for a comfortable and stress-free stay. Every detail was taken care of, and it truly felt like a home away from home. The host was incredibly friendly, helpful, and so easy to communicate with—always making sure we had everything we needed. We’re so grateful for the warm hospitality and would absolutely recommend this place to anyone! Thank you for being a part of such a special time in our lives.

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SheethalJun 2025

Good to know

House Rules

  • Good housekeeping bond

    This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £400

  • Smoking

    Not permitted

  • Property notes

    Events and parties welcome at the property, with a 30 person max (Overnight limited to 10 however)

Stay Information

  • Check-in / Check-out

    15:00 / 10:30

  • Property ref

    1149211

  • Parking

    Off Road Parking

Guest & Pet Policy

  • Pets

    Allowed

  • Children

    Children and infants welcome

  • Accessibility

    Ground floor

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