Monsal Cottage in the Heart of the Peak District

A spacious, splendid ground floor apartment located on a working farm, near Bakewell in the Peak District. This traditional cottage with its roomy open plan living, incredible location, incredible views and shared table tennis table is great for a couple wanting to come and experience a fun-packed holiday in this great location. A group of 6 traditional, barn converted cottages on the working Burton Manor Farm 1.5 miles from Bakewell in the Peak District. These cottages were once part of the working farm and still keep the original stone walls and exposed wooden beams inside to provide cosy living, perfect for families and friends to come together and enjoy a break. The Burton Manor Cottages come in an elevated position in the Peak District National Park, overlooking the beautiful surrounding countryside. Guests have access to Monsal Cottage and the shared lawns and games room. I live away from the farm however I always leave the key in a safe place upon your arrival and I am always available should you need to call with any questions. Chatsworth 4 miles; Matlock 8 miles; Buxton 12 miles. An attractive little market town retaining a delightful rural atmosphere and offering a good selection of shops, restaurants and pubs, as well as local farmers’ markets. There is an old 17th Century market hall in the town centre and a modern leisure centre with swimming pool nearby. Bakewell is situated within the Peak District National Park and is ideally placed for exploring this beautiful region. Both the rugged Dark Peak and the softer limestone White Peak are within easy reach, and Alton Towers, Britain’s premier theme park, is only a short drive away. There are many stately homes to visit including Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall and Hardwick Hall to mention just a few, while the impressive caverns in nearby Castleton and Little John’s burial place in Hathersage are also well worth a visit. Take a trip to Buxton and visit the impressive Edwardian Opera House, designed by Frank Matcham, who also designed the London Palladium.