Little Hoot
ID: S1326134
- Bedrooms 1
- ・ Sleeps 2
- ・ Pets No
Guests say
Little Hoot is a well-received cottage in Bakewell, praised for its cleanliness, prime location with stunning views, and comfortable amenities. Guests appreciate the welcoming hosts and the property's proximity to local attractions and walks. The peaceful setting and well-equipped facilities contribute to a highly recommended stay, though minor maintenance issues are noted.
Guests consistently describe Little Hoot as clean and tidy, indicating high standards of cleanliness. One mention of cobwebs suggests a slight room for improvement.
The location is highly praised for its excellent views, easy access to walks, and proximity to local attractions. It is considered perfect for exploring the area.
The majority of guests find the accommodation comfortable, with a special mention of the comfy bed. However, one review cites an older memory foam mattress as too soft, slightly impacting the score.
Facilities are generally well-regarded, with the property being well-equipped. Some guests mention minor issues such as a loose shower head and a desire for more glasses and cutlery.
While guests express gratitude for the warm welcome and helpfulness of the hosts, there are no specific mentions of gifts, thus a score cannot be provided.
About this property
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
Nearby points of interest
- Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet
- Gullivers Kingdom Matlock
- Weston Park Museum
- Sheffield Winter Garden
- National Emergency Services Museum
- Kelham Island Museum
- Crich Tramway Village
- Lumsdale Valley
- Ladybower Reservoir
- Sheffield Hallam University
Reviews (27)
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Carol Morgan
Fabulous accommodation in peaceful and convenient location. We spent a lovely long weekend in this comfortable property, walking straight from the property into the grounds of Chatsworth. We are returning for the fifth time in May. Il Lupo is a must - fabulous food and the tea shop in Edensor.
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Confirmed Guest
Wonderful cosy cottage in a very quiet location. Close to walks onto Baslow, Curbar Edge and Chatsworth.Stunning views from the terrace.Information provided for local and further afield walks.The local Italian restaurant was well worth a visit. Very large delicious portions.We were met with a warm welcome from the host, John. Had an issue connecting to the WiFi, but John responded and this was fixed quickly.
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Stephen Cole
We spent Christmas there. Peaceful, friendly people. Wonderful time. Beautiful scenery and surroundings. Amenities close to hand. Accommodation first class. Would definitely go there again.