ID: S1328165
The Old Stables in Bakewell receives glowing praise for its immaculate presentation, spacious and well-equipped interiors, and peaceful village location. Guests consistently highlight the comfort of the beds, luxurious bath, and the cottageās suitability for families, couples, and dog owners. The host is frequently described as welcoming and attentive, with many guests appreciating thoughtful touches on arrival. The property is ideally situated for exploring Bakewell and the Peak District, with scenic walks and a good local pub nearby. Overall, guests report a relaxing and memorable stay, with many eager to return.
Cleanliness is repeatedly praised, with guests describing the cottage as spotless, very clean, and well-presented. No negative comments regarding cleanliness were noted.
The location is highly rated, with guests appreciating the peaceful village setting, proximity to Bakewell, and access to beautiful walks and local attractions. The quietness and countryside views are frequently mentioned as highlights.
Guests consistently mention the comfort of the beds, spacious rooms, and relaxing atmosphere. The jacuzzi bath and cosy living areas are particularly appreciated, contributing to a restful stay.
The cottage is described as very well-equipped, with a modern kitchen, large bath, and all necessary amenities. Facilities for families and dog owners are noted, and maintenance issues are not reported.
Many guests mention thoughtful touches such as welcome hampers, cake, wine, Prosecco, and decorations for special occasions. While these gestures are frequently appreciated, it should be noted that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
This lovely barn conversion is situated within the Derbyshire Peak District National Park and offers stunning views over the surrounding countryside..
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Range, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: Bunk (3ft) Beds, (Top Bunk For Child Only)
Bathroom: Bath, Toilet.
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Travel cot and highchair available on request.. Decked sitting-out area with garden furniture. Courtyard (shared with other properties on-site). Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: There is a fenced pond at the front of the property.. Situated in a beautiful quiet courtyard in the quaint village of Over Haddon you will find The Old Stables, a beautiful converted barn ideal for up to four guests. The former farm building was once owned by the Prime Minister Lord Melbourne, to whom Queen Victoria was very close to, and sits adjacent to the ownerās home, Manor Farm, a medieval Grade II listed manor house which dates back to 1553. The Old Stables is one of six dotted around this stunning courtyard setting and has been converted to a good standard throughout. The property offers exposed beams and is full of character, really giving this holiday home a unique feel. Stable doors welcome you into the open plan kitchen and living area, and upstairs there are two bedrooms and a super bathroom complete with a spa bath.
The Old Stables is located in the very heart of the wonderful Derbyshire Peak District National Park and benefits from an elevated position with views that can be enjoyed from the master bedroom stable door. Stunning panoramic views over the countryside and Peak District are just one of the fabulous features of this property.
Over Haddon itself is a lovely village offering visitors excellent walks, a local village pub, an award winning cafĆ©, and letās not forget the nearby spectacular limestone Lathkill Dale. It is an ideal position from which to enjoy many of the wonderful attractions Derbyshire has to offer including Bakewell, which can be reached in around 5 minutes, with its independent shops, tea shops, weekly farmersā market, and of course the Bakewell pudding shop! Nearby is the exceptional Chatsworth House and Gardens, along with medieval manor house Haddon Hall.
There is an abundance of walks straight from the front door of this wonderful property, along with further opportunities for cycling on the Monsal Trail, rock climbing and horse riding. Shop 2½ miles, pub 1 mile, restaurant 2 miles.
Free WiFi
Please note this property does not have a shower.
There is open water in the property grounds.
Joanne Jones
Really picturesque setting. Very clean, comfortable and great value for the offer!A beautiful part of the world - ideal for walkers - and the Lathkill Hotel, just down the road affords a stunning view and hearty meals.
Confirmed Guest
Great holiday location would love to go back
Paula Spurrier
A real gem. Quiet in a perfect location with good local pub.
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