Mill Cottage

About this property

Mill Cottage, a charming, three-storey abode rests in the beautiful countryside of Hope in Derbyshire, in the heart of the Peak District National Park. With driveway parking, countryside views, and well-positioned to explore the nearby amenities, Mill Cottage welcomes four guests and two well-behaved dogs, perfect for a rural escape. Inside, cook up a storm in the open-plan kitchen and dining space, savour meals with your loved ones around the dining table before retreating to the inviting sitting room, to snug up by the gas fire and watch a few films on the TV. As the evening approaches, escape to one of the two tasteful bedrooms, where you can rest after a long day of excitement. Better acquaint yourself with your surroundings by taking a leisurely stroll into the village of Hope, where you will find, The Old Hall Hotel, The Cheshire Cheese Inn, Grasshopper Café, The Woodroffe Arms Hope, Watson’s Farm Shop, and Spar. The nearby spa town of Buxton is home to Poole's Cavern, an array of caverns and underground hiking trails for the avid explorers, as well as Buxton Park and the Buxton Museum and Art Gallery, for a more leisurely outing. Bakewell is a market town lying along the River Wye, where visitors can walk across the historic Bakewell Bridge or get some golfing practice in at Bakewell Golf Club. If you would like to make a day of it, take a scenic tour of the Peak District National Park, a haven for walkers, cyclists and anyone looking to adventure the picturesque landscapes and expansive moorlands. Explore nearby scenic paths to Win Hill and Lose Hill, offering breathtaking Hope Valley views. Continue the adventure along the Mam Tor ridge for history and awe-inspiring landscapes. For an action-packed break or a quiet countryside get-away, Mill Cottage makes an ideal base for friends and family looking for an escape to the heart of the Peak District.

The pretty Peak District village of Hope lies in the heart of the Hope Valley, and on the doorstep of some great walking country. Set amongst the beautiful rolling hills of the Peak District National Park, the village boasts some village pubs which serve food, a general store, some very interesting shops and galleries to explore, and a railway station. Hope is perfectly situated for either an action-packed break full of caving, climbing, and great walks from the doorstep, or a quiet countryside break in this lovely part of the Peaks. The Winnats Pass cuts a course through superb scenery just a couple of miles away in Castleton, and is a delight for walkers, cyclists and motorists alike. Nearby are the pretty villages of Edale, the start of the Pennine Way, Castleton and Hathersage with its seasonal outdoor swimming pool, while horse riding and the wonderful Castleton Caves are all available within 3 miles. Enjoy a day out at Alton Towers or visit the impressive Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall. Also within easy reach are Buxton, Matlock Bath and Carsington Water, while further afield are the market towns of Ashbourne and Leek.

Accommodation

Over three floors.

Two bedrooms: 1 x super-king-size with TV, 1 x king-size.

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated floor and towel rail, and WC.

Kitchen/diner with TV.

Lower-ground-floor utility with dog washing area.

Sitting room with gas fire

Gas central heating.

Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher.

Smart TV, 3 x TVs in total and WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Highchair and travel cot available.

Driveway parking for 2 cars.

Enclosed rear garden with furniture and access to front garden with lawn and furniture.

Cellar with dog washing area and bike storage.

Two well-behaved pets welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop and pub 0.3 miles, river 0.1 miles.

Note: There are steps up to the property, please take care.

Note: There are steps down to the cellar from the exterior.

Note: Please only dispose of toilet paper down the toilet - no wet wipes or sanitary products due to septic tank system.

Note: There is a river located at the rear of the property.