Guests say
Wyedale is a spacious and well-equipped cottage, ideal for large family groups or gatherings. Guests consistently praise its excellent location just a short walk from Bakewell, ample parking, and the comfort of en-suite bedrooms. The property is noted for its cleanliness, homely feel, and thoughtful touches such as games, toys, and a well-stocked kitchen. The games room and outdoor seating are popular features, and the house is well-suited for guests of all ages and abilities. Minor cleaning details were mentioned, but overall, guests highly recommend Wyedale for a memorable stay in the Peak District.
The majority of guests found the property very clean, with particular praise for the bedrooms and bathrooms. A few minor comments noted areas for improvement, such as windows and under furniture, but these were exceptions rather than the rule.
The location is frequently highlighted as a major strength, being just a short walk from Bakewell town centre, opposite a park, and close to local attractions and walking trails.
Guests found the cottage extremely comfortable, especially appreciating the en-suite bedrooms, spacious layout, and quality bedding. The property caters well for both adults and children, as well as those with mobility needs.
Facilities are highly rated, with guests enjoying the well-equipped kitchen, games room, ample parking, outdoor seating, and thoughtful extras like toys and cycle storage. Maintenance is generally praised, with no significant issues reported.
Guests appreciated the host's responsiveness, clear communication, and thoughtful touches such as games, toys, and well-stocked amenities. While some reviews mention little extras, please note that gifts or special touches are not guaranteed.
About this property
This spacious detached property has enough room for all the family to enjoy a wonderful holiday in the Peak District National Park..
Ground Floor:
Living room: 49" TV, Freesat, Playstation 4
Kitchen/dining room: 49" TV, Freesat, Bluray Player, Range, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Fridge, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer
Games Room: Table Tennis, Pool Table
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 2: 3 x Single (3ft) Beds
Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 3: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 4: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Single (3ft) Bed
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 5: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack.. Large enclosed patio area with garden furniture and BBQ. Bike store. Private parking for 1 car; additional permit parking for 2 cars, 10 yards away; permit parking for 1 car on the road (total 4 spaces). Electric car charging point, at cost. No smoking. Please note: This property has a security deposit of £200.. Wyedale is a spacious detached property accommodating up to 12 guests, and has been lovingly converted into a wonderful holiday home. Who could ask for a better location for your holiday than in the market town of Bakewell, famous for its Bakewell Pudding which can be found in many of the local shops. With each of the five bedrooms offering en-suite facilities, and two of which benefit from being on the ground floor, this fantastic property is ideal for less mobile guests. The large inviting living room can be found on the ground floor, as well as the well-equipped kitchen with all you need to cook up a tasty family meal. The property also benefits from having its own games room, complete with a pool table and 7 foot table tennis top which can be placed on top of the pool table to convert it into table tennis, perfect for children and adults alike. Outside there is a large patio with garden furniture, ideal for dining al fresco.
Ideally situated opposite the Bakewell recreation ground, the property is perfect for families. Bakewell is a popular market town in the heart of Derbyshire, offering a wide selection of shops, restaurants and pubs, and even a local farmers market where you can buy locally sourced produce. Chatsworth House and Estate and Haddon Hall can both be found nearby, and make a wonderful day for everyone to enjoy. The Monsal Trail is also close by and is ideal for walking, cycling and horse riding, and starts in Bakewell and will take you to the outskirts of Buxton. The beautiful Hope Valley in Matlock, has cable cars which will take you to the Heights of Abraham. Shop, pub and restaurant ½ mile.
Free WiFi
For guests wanting to use the EV charging service, an £80 car charge deposit will be taken by bank transfer 2 weeks prior to your stay, directly with the owner.The electricity usage to the car charger is metered; the meter will be read at the beginning and end of your stay and you will be refunded by bank transfer the difference between the deposit and the actual reading – if usage is higher than the car charge deposit then any excess will be taken from the security deposit.Electricity for this car charging only (electricity internal to the property is included in the cost of the stay) will be charged at 40p/kWh to help cover installation and maintenance - this rate may vary depending on current electricity costs and you will be informed of the exact rate prior to paying the deposit. It is not permitted to charge a vehicle using a cable to an internal socket at the property.
Cats are not allowed at the property.
Electric vehicle charging at charging points only.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
There is a £200 security deposit payable by bank transfer, 2 weeks prior to arrival. Please contact the owner to arrange payment. The deposit will be refunded by bacs once the property has been checked.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Nearby points of interest
- Lumsdale Valley
- Thor's Cave
- Gulliver's Kingdom Matlock
- Dovedale
- Ladybower Reservoir
Reviews (20)
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Gillian Eagle
A perfect holiday home in Bakewell. Great amenities and parking. Nice enclosed outside area. Close to the park for children to play. Couldn’t be better.The Eagles Florida
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Confirmed Guest
Lovely house ideal for a larger group, well equipped with parking front and rear.Close to town and park and a short distance to the cycle trail. Cycle store is a welcome bonus.
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Confirmed Guest
An excellent position for local attractions, and within walking distance of Bakewell centre for evening meals.