The Nestling - 5 Victoria Cottages

About this property

Nestled in the heart of the market town of Bakewell, Derbyshire, just a short walk away from cafes and wine bars rests The Nestling, a charming 18th century stone cottage. Retaining a lot of its character with beamed ceilings and exposed brickwork, this delightful home is ideal for one / two couples or a family of four. Park up in an off-road space before descending down the steps to reach the entrance of your holiday home. Step inside to discover the contemporary kitchen, with stylish deep blue cupboards housing an electric oven, induction hob, fridge freezer as well as a dishwasher for a fuss-free clean. Moving through the property you will find a dining room with a social space for pre-dinner drinks, and a dining table to tuck-into a feast, afterwards, why not unwind in the cosy sitting room where an electric wood burning stove will keep you warm and choose between the Smart TV and record player for your entertainment. After a day exploring the sights of Derbyshire, the utility / drying room, conveniently located in the rear courtyard offers space to freshen up your clothes with a washing machine, tumble dryer and airer. Steps up to the garden unlock the wonderful views of the surrounding countryside that can be enjoyed from the open terrace, or alternatively relax in the garden room and enjoy the views from there. At the end of the evening, head inside and retire to bed choosing between the two delightful double bedrooms both with storage, TV’s and bedside lamps for a spot of night-time reading. Awaken tired eyes in the generous sized shower or indulge in a bubble-bath before joining your guests in the dining room for a hearty breakfast. A short stroll will lead you to a plethora of eateries for when you fancy a break from the kitchen and afterwards maybe browse the quaint boutiques. Bakewell is settled within the Peak District National Park so be sure to bring along your hiking gear to ramble the unspoiled landscape or venture to the grand estate of Chatsworth House, where Pride and Prejudice and Peaky Blinders have been filmed. For a wonderful escape to the Peak District, choose The Nestling - 5 Victoria Cottages, in the centre of Bakewell.

A charming little market town with a lovely rural feel and a nice assortment of stores, restaurants, and taverns, as well as regular farmers' markets. In the town centre, there is a historic 17th century market hall, as well as a modern recreational centre with a swimming pool. Bakewell is centrally located inside the Peak District National Park, making it a perfect base for exploring the area. Alton Towers, Britain's greatest theme park, is only a short drive away, and both the craggy Dark Peak and the softer limestone White Peak are easily accessible.

Accommodation

Kitchen with electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge freezer, and dishwasher.

Dining room.

Sitting room with electric fire.

Boot room for storage of outerwear.

Downstairs WC with basin and heated towel rail.

Two double bedrooms (1 x double 1 x queen double).

Bathroom with bath, generous walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Utility / drying room with washing machine and tumble dryer

Gas central heating.

Smart TV’s, Wi-Fi.

Fuel and power included.

Bed linen, towels, hairdryers and ironing board / iron included.

Off-road parking for 2 cars (one large and one medium sized car).

Enclosed rear courtyard with dining table and chairs.

Elevated terrace with lounge furniture and stunning views.

Summerhouse with seating.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shops and local amenities within 0.3 miles.

Note: The property does not accept children under the age of 12 - however, children 12 years or over are welcome at the Nestling.

Note: This property has 33 steps leading down to the rear entrance and a steep internal staircase which means it would be not be suitable for anyone with mobility issues.

Note: The cottage key is used for both front and back doors.

Note: This property welcomes arrivals on Mondays and Fridays.