Commanding panoramic views (pictured) over beautiful countryside, this superbly converted barn also enjoys a truly comfortable and lovely, contemporary interior. Quiet and secluded, it lies beside the owners' farm, just 1 mile from a village 'real ale' pub and shop. There are fine restaurants nearby and good shopping in Wirksworth is just 3 miles, as are Carsington Lake's splendid water sports facilities, cycle trail and fishing. Heights of Abraham and Gulliver's Kingdom 5 miles, Chatsworth 10 miles, Alton Towers 20 miles.
This truly romantic and luxuriously appointed barn conversion, furnished in smart modern country style, enjoys lovely views over peaceful meadowland and a hot tub on its private patio. Within a mile of this rural idyll, visitors can enjoy 'real ale' in Kirk Ireton's village pub, and Carsington Lake's excellent water sports, fishing and cycling facilities are under 2 miles. A wealth of easily accessible attractions include Kedleston Hall (N.T.), Chatsworth, Alton Towers, Haddon Hall, Crich Tramway Museum and the Heights of Abraham cable cars. Village shop 1 mile and more extensive shopping in Matlock, 7 miles.
An idyllic situation and smart, contempary country style furnishings combine to make this lovely 17th century hillside cottage a perfect retreat for all seasons. There are beautiful panoramic moorland and valley views from the dining table! The cottage is attached to a stone barn in a really peaceful situation on the owner's non working farm. Adjacent to National Trust land with excellent walking in the Edale valley from the door. There is an excellent inn (serving food) half a mile away and shops, pubs, cafes, restaurant, takeaway and cycle hire in Hope (1 mile). The famous Blue John caverns, Mam Tor and Peveril Castle are at Castleton (2 miles); golf, fishing, Derwent Valley Cycle trails and summer swimming are within 5 miles. Chatsworth, Haddon Hall, Bakewell and Buxton 12 miles and all Peak District attractions within easy reach. Alton Towers, china factory tours and bargain shops in the Potteries within 30 miles.
These exceptionally smart and immaculately presented cottages boast an ideal location in a holiday village set around the perimeter of Darwin Lake. Ashover, Beeley and Farley form a little row of three, Haddon Cottage is a detached property whilst Peveril Cottage is one of a terrace enjoying a peaceful lakeside position. Surrounded by acres of forestry land, Darwin Lake lies twixt craggy moorland offering panoramic views and the beautiful Derwent Valley, now a World Heritage site. Visitors will discover a lovely woodland walk around the lake as well as extensive cycling and walking opportunities from the door, and a wealth of exciting and diverse attractions within easy reach. Magnificent Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall (perhaps the most perfect house to survive from the Middle Ages), Matlock Bath – home of the Heights of Abraham with its cable cars and Great Masson showcave tours – the High Peak Cycle Trail (with cycle hire), Arkwright's famous Mill at Cromford and Gulliver's Kingdom family theme park are all under 6 miles, whilst Alton Towers is an hour's drive. Riding and golf are available 3 miles away and the sailing centre at Carsington Lake is 12 miles. Matlock's shops, galleries, takeaways, restaurants and heated indoor swimming pool are just 3 miles. Shop and pub ½ mile.
In the heart of the Peak District National Park, and just 2 miles from Bakewell, this beautiful cluster of recently converted cottages and barns lies beside the medieval manor farm in Over Haddon, a charming village perched on the side of idyllic Lathkill Dale. Delightfully combining ancient beams, vaulted ceilings and stone walls with smart modern furnishings and fittings and a luxurious level of comfort, most of the superbly designed cottages are set around a large, peaceful, paved and lawned courtyard whilst, close by and adjoining one other similar property, Manor Barn is a splendid, ultra modern barn conversion enjoying its own garden with private hot tub. The village's renowned dining pub is just 200 yards distant and Bakewell, a picturesque, fascinating town and home of the famous Bakewell Pudding, boasts a lively Monday market, fine shopping, a museum, swimming pool and golf. Excellent walking and horse riding can be enjoyed locally and Lathkill Dale itself is a National Nature Reserve, preserving wild flower meadows, craggy fossil filled rocks, ancient woodlands and a crystal clear stream with abundant butterfiles, wildlife and birds. A stunning background to an extensive range of outdoor pursuits, from rock climbing to cycling and caving, the Derbyshire Dales offer visitors a unique combination of rugged grandeur, sweeping moorland, beautiful woodland valleys, tumbling streams and subterranean caverns – an unforgettable landscape surrounding picturesque villages, impressive stately homes, mysterious stone circles and some of the country's earliest industrial history. A host of delights lie within a short drive of Manor Court Cottages including magnificent Chatsworth House, medieval Haddon Hall and Arbor Low stone circle, which are all under 5 miles. Gulliver's Kingdom theme park and the sensational Heights of Abraham cable car rides at Matlock Bath, the world renowned caverns at Castleton and Carsington Lake's sailing, windsurfing and canoe hire and tuition are all under 10 miles. Crich Tramway Museum, a restored cotton mill, steam railway trips, a craft centre, working flour mill and a glass blowing workshop are among popular nearby attractions, and the thrills and excitement on offer at Alton Towers are 20 miles away, whilst the excellent shopping and entertainment opportunites of Sheffield, Manchester and Derby are also easily accessible.
A truly charming, peaceful and secluded cottage, with old mullioned windows, beams and open fire, Dale View enjoys splendid panoramic vistas across Wensley Dale to Riber Castle above Matlock. Excellent walking is a feature of this beautiful area, which is also rich in history – a wealth of places of interest are to be found within a short drive. Magnificent Chatworth House, medieval Haddon Hall and Bakewell's lively Monday market are all about 7 miles, the village of Eyam just a little further. The Heights of Abraham cable cars, golf, riding and cycle hire on the High Peak Trail are all about 5 miles. Matlock, 3 miles, offers extensive facilities. Pub 1 mile, shop 1½ miles.
Tucked quietly just off the main village street, this charming and comfortably furnished cottage lies within 50 yards of a general store/P.O., and within 400 yards' level walk visitors will find more shops, a local pub, museum, tea room/restaurant, Jacobean Eyam Hall (with restaurant and craft centre) and many sites of historic interest. Extensive local footpaths cross beautiful countryside and moorlands, a gliding club (2 miles) offers starter lessons, and golf, riding and fishing can all be enjoyed nearby. Bakewell, with lively Monday market, Chatsworth and Haddon Hall are all about 6 miles.
A supremely peaceful setting and lovely views views over woodland and the Dove Valley feature at this smartly furnished and very comfortable, beamed cottage. Set in the adjacent owners' 2 acre grounds, it lies 2 miles from the market town of Ashbourne and beautiful Dovedale in the Peak District National Park. Superb walking from the door, cycle hire, pony trekking, water sports, dry skiing and Alton Towers are easily accessible. Pub 2 miles.
Commanding superb views across the valley to Riber Castle and Heights of Abraham, this lovely 18th century cottage offers cosy, very attractive and comfortably furnished accommodation. With its sheltered, south facing garden, it adjoins the owners' home, just 200 yards from the village shop and pub and only a ½ mile walk from Matlock and its fine amenities. Matlock Bath, with cable car rides and Gulliver's Kingdom, is 1 mile, whilst Chatsworth, Haddon Hall, watersports, riding, golf and cycle trails are nearby.
Enjoying its own peaceful and private garden adjoining countryside with views across the Derwent Valley, this attractively and very comfortably furnished detached house stands in the village of Darley Bridge, just 100 yards from the village pubs and 200 yards from the river where fishing can be enjoyed. Avoca offers an excellent base for exploring this beautiful area. The steam railway, 'Peak Rail' is just a ½ mile away, Matlock and Bakewell, Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall are all within 3 miles. Alton Towers and the National Tramway Museum are within easy reach. Shops and restaurants about 1 mile.