Promenade View

About this property

Centrally positioned near the amenities of Cromford, a charming village in Derbyshire is Promenade View, a lovely, stone-built dwelling. Enjoying views of the neighbouring lake, and within walking distance to shops, pubs, and attractions, along with resting near the Peak District National Park, the cottage offers the ideal base for a rural escape, inviting four guests. Park up in the nearby public car park, before travelling on foot up to the property and its characterful exterior. Be welcomed into the dining room, complete with traditional furnishings, a delightful window seat, and a dining table for four guests, when you can gather for meals and to plan your break. Continue through to the homely sitting room, featuring a rustling woodburning stove, beamed ceilings, and plush seating, offering the ideal space to catch up on your latest programme upon the Smart TV. The kitchen is well-equipped to fulfil your self-catering needs, complete with sleek appliances to rustle up tasty dishes, which can also be enjoyed alfresco in the enclosed courtyard. When sleep calls, head upstairs to locate two pretty bedrooms, a king-size and a twin, serviced by a contemporary bathroom, where you can enjoy an indulgent bath or a refreshing shower. Awaken to explore the village, stocking up on the essentials at the neighbouring post office, or dine out at The Boat Inn, before reaching Derwent Gardens, the Peak District Mining Museum, the characterful Cromford Mills, Matlock Bath Aquarium Abraham Hills, offering a picturesque vantage point, and Lumsdale Waterfall, all recommended attractions to add to your itinerary. Continue to Bakewell, reaching the cusp of the national park, where you can stroll along Bakewell Bridge, or enjoy a tour of Haddon Hall, a stunning stately home, whilst further beauty spots lie across the park, including Reynards Cave, Stepping Stones, and Thor's Cave. If you're visiting as a family, Alton Towers theme park is reachable by car, sure to offer a day of fun and adrenaline, before returning home for supper. Enjoy all of this at Promenade View.

The community of Cromford is located just one mile from the thriving spa town of Matlock Bath and three miles from Matlock. It is situated in the picturesque, forested canyon of the River Derwent and is surrounded by wooded hills and cliffs. Known as the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution, it is well-known for its ties to Sir Richard Arkwright and the cotton trade. In addition to Arkwright's Cromford Mill and canal, a World Heritage Site, Cromford today provides a variety of high-quality taverns, shops, and cafés. There are several attractions in the area, including the magnificent Chatsworth House, the neighbouring Peak District Mining Museum, and Gulliver's Kingdom.

Accommodation

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

Bathroom with freestanding bath, walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC.

External cloakroom with basin and WC.

Kitchen.

Dining room.

Sitting room with woodburning stove.

External boot room

Gas central heating.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer.

Smart TV, WiFi.

Fuel, power, and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Free public car park in front of local pub.

Enclosed rear courtyard with furniture.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop and pub 0.1 miles, River Derwent 0.5 miles.

Note: The road up to the property is narrow; unloading is possible but parking only available in the free car park.

Note: There are steps up to the garden