Rock View Froggatt. Near Chatsworth Bakewell Eyam

Rock View sits just off Moorlands Lane, a quiet village road, that winds down to the River Derwent. Rock View is away from the main road and lies between Froggatt Edge and the river. Rock View is the perfect Peak District get away, with nature on your doorstep. Ideal for couples, solo adventurers, and business travellers. In the centre of the oldest part of the village, Rock View is secluded but has neighbours. With parts of the house dating back to the 1700's , a lovely place to stay. The historic villages of Stoney Middleton and Eyam are on the door-step and the historic country houses and gardens of Chatsworth (5 miles distant) and Haddon hall are within easy driving distance. Walk from the door into stunning scenery, with wild moors, dramatic rock edges, ancient woodland and the River Derwent. Being within England’s first designated national park Rock View is situated amidst the splendour of the Peak District scenery, yet the city of Sheffield is a mere 20 minutes drive. The Michelin recommended pub, The Chequers, is in the village and serves good home cooked food along with a gourmet menu. Several other pubs and restaurants are within easy reach in the local area and cater for all tastes and budgets. There is a variety of take-aways also within easy reach, some of which deliver. The local shop and delicatessen at Calver, 1 mile away ,sells local produce, fabulous locally made bread, meat and vegetables and is a good all-round grocery store with an off- license. Chatsworth farm-shop is only 5 miles away. Access via shallow steps to the front door, accommodation is all on one ground floor and part of a larger house but not suitable for wheel-chair users. Rock View is in the oldest part of the village/ hamlet and one of the oldest properties, and although has surrounding properties is minutes from the fields and river. Sympathetically decorated and furnished to retain its style and character in keeping with its age, Rock View retains original features including stone mullion windows with leaded lights and stone fire places with a multi-fuel stove in the stylish and cozy sitting room, which has two large and elegant sofas. The dining room seats 6, should you wish to invite friends for dinner. Rock View kitchen is modern with an electric oven and gas hob, fridge and freezer and a washing machine (no dryer but drying can be easily arranged with the owner). The kitchen is fully equipped with the usual plus slow-cooker, Nutri- bullet smoothy-maker, cafetiere, pasta-maker, etc. If you require any other kitchen item then please ask the owner who will endeavour to help). The one large bedroom has a king-sized bed, two separate beds can be arranged if required, and has an en-suite shower room. All linen provided. Parking is a very short distance from the cottage and is on the quiet Moorlands Lane. If you have any requests for local produce hampers this can be arranged or a shopping service provided if required. There is a patio at the front of the property with table and chairs and a bbq and views from the back over a garden that is privately owned by the rest of the larger house. The owner will try to be at the property on your arrival to hand you the keys. Should this not be possible then the keys will be left in a key safe located at the door of the property. The owner is often away from the property but is very willing to help if you have any queries regarding the property or what to do in the area and places to visit. Beautiful Moorland, rock edges, wide rivers and babbling brooks. Lots of beautiful countryside and interesting towns and villages close by. Chatsworth House only a few miles away. To explore the countryside to its best advantage a car would be most beneficial but there is a very good bus service in and around the area and most places can be reached fairly easily. Railway Stations at: Sheffield, Hathersage, Grindleford and Dore.