Thorncliffe House

About this property

This exquisite, one of a kind holiday home sits amongst awe inspiring countryside in the delightful village of Darley Dale, halfway between Matlock and Bakewell. Situated on the edge of the glorious Peak District National Park, the house is even within walking distance of Chatsworth House. Enjoy looking around the fascinating market towns in the area or explore the myriad of scenery filled paths and trails which are right on your doorstep in one of the most beautiful National Parks in England.

At the end of an adventure filled day, kick off your boots in the large entrance porch before heading into this luscious cottage for a night in with your nearest and dearest. This superb roomy stay is perfect for a family get together or meeting of friends in a wonderful rural location.

The large sitting room exudes style and class, graced with stunning solid wood furnishings, a Smart TV and a fabulous, contemporary wood-burning stove, what better place is there to enjoy a movie night with your loved ones? The lavish décor continues into the spacious kitchen/diner, uplifted with natural light from the Velux windows. The modern kitchen is equipped with everything you could need and more, including a wine cooler. There’s room for everyone to gather around the dining table to enjoy a home cooked meal or use this space to reflect on your unforgettable memories whilst planning to create more. A fully equipped utility room leads off from the kitchen, useful for those longer stays, and a downstairs cloakroom leads off from that. Also on the ground floor there’s a handy office area, perfect if you need to work away from home or just want some space to yourself to enjoy a good book. The four bedrooms can be found on the first floor, all are a good size and decorated to a premium standard with the master bedroom benefiting from a luxurious walk in shower room so you can get ready for your day in style. The interior of Thorncliffe House concludes with a sumptuously tiled family bathroom. The excellence continues to the exterior where you are presented with an inviting sun trap garden where you can bask in the summer sun with a cold beer or glass of wine or enjoy some alfresco dining on the patio area. There’s a large lawn where the children can play or behind the cottage lies a playing field with children’s play area should your little ones fancy a kick about. A wonderfully furnished property in an incredible area of England.

A town situated outside of the Peak District National Park, Darley Dale won the 2003 'Britain in Bloom'. Surrounded by nature, the town is also rich in history and culture with the Arts Festival and the Festival of Transport. The Darwin Forest Country Park is nearby for walking or a picnic. Head into the Peak District National Park for scenery and market towns, Bakewell is five miles away with its selection of amenities. Matlock is worth a visit with Matlock Bath offering Gulliver's Kingdom.

Accommodation

Four bedrooms: 1 x king-size with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, 2 x doubles, 1 x twin zip/link (can be super king-size on request).

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.

Ground floor basin and WC.

Kitchen/diner.

Utility.

Sitting room with woodburning stove.

Study.

Gas central heating, woodburning stove.

Twin electric ovens, gas hob, microwave, slow cooker, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, Smart TV, WiFi.

Fuel, power and starter pack included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

2 x travel cots and highchair.

Off road parking for 2 cars, ample roadside parking.

Lockable storage.

Rear patio with furniture and raised lawn.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop and pub 1 mile.

Note: Raised lawn has 4ft drop to patio area, children to be supervised when outside.

Note: No hen, stag or similar