Enjoying a central location in the medieval village of Hartington, this characterful picture-postcard cottage offers warm and welcoming accommodation for six guests eager to explore the heart of the Peak District. The property is a great base for walkers, cyclists and nature lovers discovering a stunning part of the Derbyshire countryside, with ample space for three canine companions to come along for a well-earned break. A perfect hideaway for couples, friends and families, this sympathetically updated 500-year-old retreat has a wealth of charming features, including timber beams, a delightful courtyard garden and a shared games room.
The rustic-style lounge features a wooden beamed ceiling, stone mullion windows, a Smart TV and plenty of comfortable seating in front of a wonderful open fire set in an imposing stone inglenook fireplace. The ground floor also features a characterful and airy kitchen/diner. Going upstairs, you will have a choice between three charming en-suite bedrooms – one super-king-size, a twin and a double. Back outside, a small and pleasant traditional cottage garden offers outside seating, making a lovely spot to relax on a peaceful afternoon with your pets lying in the sun. A shared back courtyard has further seating, perfect for dining alfresco. There’s also a shared utility and games room where you can play table football, table tennis, pool and air hockey. Parking is available for two cars.
Situated within Dovedale, the historic limestone village of Hartington is ideally situated for exploring the southern half of the Peak District. Once known as a centre for cheese making, Hartington has a rich history, a lovely pub and a fantastic choice of shops and tearooms. The area offers miles of breathtaking walks for your pets, who are welcome to join you as you explore Minninglow, Harboro Rocks, Thor’s Cave, and Arbor Low Stone Circle, all within 10 miles.