Heather House
ID: S1326114
- Bedrooms 2
- ・ Sleeps 4
- ・ Pets No
Guests say
Heather House in Bakewell receives high praise for its spotless presentation, excellent location within walking distance of the town centre, and peaceful setting. Guests appreciate the well-equipped kitchen, spacious and comfortable interiors, and the lovely private garden. The property is ideal for exploring the Peak District, with easy parking and thoughtful touches throughout. While a few guests noted the absence of an en-suite and walk-in shower, and one mentioned feeling cold at night, the overall experience is overwhelmingly positive, with many guests returning for repeat stays.
Multiple reviews highlight the property as spotless, very clean on arrival, and well maintained, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness.
Guests consistently praise the location for its proximity to Bakewell town centre, local amenities, and walking trails, as well as its quiet and peaceful setting.
The house is described as comfortable, warm, spacious, and homely. One guest mentioned feeling cold at night, but this was not a common issue among other reviewers.
The property is repeatedly described as very well equipped, with a modern kitchen, good heating, parking, and a lovely garden. Some mention the lack of an en-suite and walk-in shower, but overall facilities are highly rated.
Several guests mention a welcome pack with prosecco, chocolates, and biscuits, as well as thoughtful touches like books and DVDs. Please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
A detached cottage with the benefit of a second lounge, located in Bakewell, the ’ancient capital of the Peak’..
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: 42" Freeview TV, DVD Player, Ipod Dock, DVDs
Kitchen: Electric Range, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Living room 2: Freeview TV, DVD Player
Separate Toilet 1.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Zip And Link 2 x Single (2ft 6in) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
Separate Toilet 2..
Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included.. Large, enclosed, lawned garden with terrace, summerhouse and garden furniture. Bike storage in summerhouse. Private parking for 1 car, additional on street parking. No smoking. Please note: Holidaymakers, family and couples booking only please. No children under 10 years.. This detached stone-built cottage is only a 10 minute walk from Bakewell town centre, and benefits from both off road parking and an enclosed south facing garden with a summerhouse and sun loungers. Fully renovated throughout, Heather House offers far reaching views across Bakewell, a popular and historic market town in the heart of the Peak District National Park. Home to a multitude of independent shops, cafés, pubs and restaurants, Bakewell is rarely quiet and hosts weekly, monthly and annual events which include farmer’s markets, the annual Bakewell Show, Well Dressings and Carnival Week.
The property is convenient for exploring the local area; Buxton, Chesterfield, Matlock and Matlock Bath can all be reached in around 30 minutes as can the beautiful honeypot village of Castleton. Sheffield, Ashbourne, Leek and even Alton Towers are around a 45 minute drive, and for those wanting to give their car a rest, the magnificent Chatsworth Estate can be reached by foot across country. Bakewell’s location on the River Wye provides ample opportunity for waterside strolls and feeding the ducks, and the traffic free Monsal Trail which provides level walking and cycling with spectacular scenery for all abilities. It can be accessed at the former Bakewell station which is a 5-10 minute uphill walk from the property.
Free WiFi
Families or couples only.
Holidaymakers only.
Nearby points of interest
- Lumsdale Valley
- Thor's Cave
- Gullivers Kingdom Matlock
- Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet
- Crich Tramway Village
- Dovedale
- Weston Park Museum
- Sheffield Winter Garden
- Ladybower Reservoir
- Sheffield Hallam University
Reviews (15)
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Kelly Ann
Great property, clean and comfortable, well equipped, and well located for walking to Bakewell and visiting the local area. One of the best properties we have stayed in.
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Jackie Bennett
Very comfortable home from home stay here. Lovely garden and very well equipped house. Thank you.
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Confirmed Guest
Absolutely ideal house for 2 to 4 adults. Loved how we could walk into Bakewell by the river.