Galen Croft

About this property

Calver 1 mile. As you approach the entrance of Galen Croft, you will be taken back by its stunning traditional exterior; a delightful stone front mid-terrace cottage, it makes a brilliant base for exploring the beautiful lands of the Peak District with your loved ones. Enter through the hallway, with the dining room positioned directly in front of you, ideally situated for you to stop to unwind and have a cup of tea before unpacking your belongings upstairs. Head into the kitchen, a fantastic contemporary room decorated with bright white furnishings against stone mullion windows and a double Belfast sink, this room reflects the thoughtfully styled interior of the property that runs throughout. Step into the sitting room in the evenings where you can relax in front of the woodburner and watch television before heading to bed ahead of your action-packed day. Upstairs you can find two bedrooms; a twin and a super-king which offer the perfect arrangement for a small family to get a good night’s rest amongst the magnificent countryside settings just outside the windows. In the summer months, the courtyard at the back of the property makes a lovely area to enjoy some alfresco dining, whether you’re concocting a family favourite or trying out some local food bought at the independent supermarket, this private setting is an ideal spot to spend quality time with the family. Located in the heart of the Peak District, Galen Croft makes a fantastic location for walking amongst the scenic routes of the Peak District, with routes straight from your doorstep such as Curbar Edge, you’ll be sure to spot an abundance of nature, rock climbers, and stunning scenery here. Jump in the car and head to Chatsworth House to observe the royal magnificence of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire’s home, with its gardens rich in history and a maze for all ages to enjoy, along with a farmyard and playground for the children, it offers a fun day out for all of the family. For a day out in the biggest town in the Peak District, head to Bakewell, offering more than its famous pudding, here you can find the heritage museum of The Old House where you can find out more about the history of the area, the historical landmark of Bakewell Bridge, and an abundance of shops and eateries, this market town makes for a fantastic day out for everyone. Galen Croft is a beautiful property, ideal for small families looking to venture into the lands of the Peak District for an action-packed holiday.

Calver can be found a prime location for exploring the lands of the Peak District National Park. Just a short trip away you can find the wonderful tourist attractions of Chatsworth House and Longshaw Estate offering magnificent scenery and architecture. Within the village itself you can find a post office,a pub, a cafe, an independent local supermarket and even a craft shop and gallery, offering everything you could possibly need within the local area for your self-catered trip. Close by you will also find the capital of the Peak District; Bakewell, famous for its pudding, this lovely area offers even more adventure to explore.

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size, and 1 x twin.

Ground floor cloakroom with basin and WC, and first floor bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.

Kitchen.

Utility.

Sitting room with woodburning stove.

Dining room.

Gas central heating and woodburning stove.

Range cooker with triple gas oven and hobs, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, Wi-Fi, TV.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Courtyard with furniture.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Sorry no candles or BBQ's at the property.

Shop 1 mile, pub 0.4 miles.

Garage parking is available for one car with additional parking for one or two cars on The Green, which is a quiet sleepy lane at the back of the cottage