ID: S1326134
Little Hoot receives glowing praise for its peaceful location, stunning views, and proximity to excellent walking routes and local attractions. Guests consistently highlight the warm welcome from the hosts, the well-equipped and clean accommodation, and the comfort of the cottage. The terrace and local amenities are much appreciated, making it an ideal base for exploring the Peak District. While a few guests mention minor issues such as parking, the bed, or occasional maintenance points, the overall experience is overwhelmingly positive, with many guests eager to return.
Cleanliness is frequently mentioned as a strong point, with many guests describing the property as spotless, very clean, and well maintained. Only a couple of reviews mention minor issues such as cobwebs or the need for linen updates, but these are exceptions rather than the rule.
The location is universally praised for its tranquillity, beautiful views, and direct access to walks and local attractions like Chatsworth House. Guests appreciate being able to explore the area without needing a car, and the proximity to village amenities is a recurring highlight.
Most guests find the cottage very comfortable, with particular praise for the bed, cosy furnishings, and peaceful atmosphere. A few mention the bed being too soft or the shower being small, but these are isolated comments amid widespread satisfaction.
Facilities are generally rated highly, with guests noting the well-equipped kitchen, comfortable living areas, and lovely terrace. Some minor suggestions include more cutlery, glasses, or utensils, and occasional maintenance points like the shower head, but overall the property meets or exceeds expectations.
The hosts are repeatedly described as welcoming, helpful, and attentive, with some guests mentioning thoughtful gestures such as a bottle of wine. Please note that such gifts are not guaranteed. The hosts' willingness to assist and provide local information is a consistent positive.
The ideal romantic retreat on the fringes of Chatsworth Country House, with a large sun terrace taking in stunning views over the beautiful Derbyshire countryside.. 16 steps to entrance.
All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: French Doors Leading To Terrace
Dining area:32" Freeview TV
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Washing Machine
Bedroom: Four Poster Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Gas central heating, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included.. Large roof top terrace with garden furniture. On road parking. No smoking.. Located in a quiet backwater of the pretty Peak District village of Baslow, Little Hoot adjoins the owner’s home and comes complete with a superb walled roof terrace offering spectacular, breathtaking views of Chatsworth Estate and beyond. Perfect for those wanting to explore the local area on foot, there are gates from the roof terrace which lead directly to a mature woodland, with immediate walks leading to Chatsworth Park, Baslow Edge, Birchen Edge and Yeld Wood.
Baslow village itself is much sought after, being located on the doorstep of the magnificent Chatsworth Estate, and benefiting from a well-stocked village shop, tearooms, good local pubs serving food and even a Michelin starred restaurant. Set in the heart of the Peak District National Park, the village is surrounded by magnificent countryside, and other pretty unspoilt towns and villages. The fascinating ‘plague village’ of Eyam can be reached in around 10 minutes, as can the thriving market town of Bakewell. Matlock and Matlock Bath, with its cable car ride to the Heights of Abraham, are just 20 minutes away, and the spa town of Buxton 30 minutes. For thrill seekers, Britain’s premier theme park, Alton Towers can be reached in around 50 minutes. Shop ¼ mile, pub and restaurant ½ mile.
Free WiFi
Peter Brown
Excellent stay .. Little Hoot is wonderful accommodation .. everything you need for a break in the Peak district .. Owners are very friendly, helpful cannot do enough for you but not at all intrusive .. would recommend .. and plan to stay again
Confirmed Guest
Very nice cottage, in a good location, very welcoming hosts.
Confirmed Guest
Excellent base for exploring the Peak District. The superb weather made it more enjoyable.
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