3 Bed Cottage in Tunstead

About this property

This charming cottage is an ideal base for families and friends looking for an unforgettable adventure in the Peak District. Hike or cycle the popular Monsal Trail, accessible at Blackwell Mill (1 mile). This traffic-free trail allows walkers and cyclists to experience some of the Peak District's most magnificent limestone dales. Walkers can easily access the Limestone Way and Chee Dale Stepping Stones, less than 6 miles away. Tunstead is famous as the birthplace of James Brindley, who pioneered building Britain's canals.

This beautiful two-storey property boasts an open-plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area with a stunning vaulted ceiling, exposed oak frame, and floor-to-ceiling windows that take full advantage of the surrounding views. Relax on the comfortable seating in front of the wood burner and watch a film together on the Smart TV. The kitchen has everything to make meal preparation a breeze so that you can whip up a celebratory meal. Head into the snug, with seating perfect for curling up and watching TV or reading. There is a downstairs bedroom with an en-suite bathroom. Upstairs are two more bedrooms with en suite shower rooms. The upstairs rooms have low-sloping ceilings. Outside, the garage is now a games room. A half-acre outdoor space with a patio, outdoor seating, dining furniture and a BBQ makes the most of the breathtaking views.

Visit the market town of Bakewell (11 miles) and try one of the famous Bakewell puddings. You can walk from Bakewell to Chatsworth House and explore the extensive picturesque parkland and gardens, offering something for everyone. Lace up your walking boots and head to Hathersage (12 miles) to take the 6.5-mile circular hike via breathtaking Stannage Edge. If you feel adventurous, head less than ten miles to Poole's Cavern near Buxton and explore these natural underground caves before walking around the beautiful Grinlow Wood.

Additional information and rules

- 3 bedrooms – 2 king size and 1 super king zip & link can be full size twin beds, by prior arrangement

- 3 bathrooms – 1 en-suite bathroom with bath, shower and WC, 2 en-suite shower rooms

- Downstairs cloakroom with WC and washbasin

- Electric oven and induction hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave, Nespresso coffee machine, wine cooler

- Utility area in garage with washing machine

- Travel cot and high chair provided

- Wood-burner – 1st basket of logs provided extra logs available on request at cost price

- Underfloor heating is fitted throughout the ground floor and in the upstairs bathrooms

- Smart TV in main lounge and snug

- Bluetooth music system in lounge, snug and bedrooms

- Enclosed garden with patio, lawn and outdoor dining furniture. Please note there are some low walls around the garden.

- Off road parking for 4 cars

- Pub and shop within 3 miles

- E-bike rentals can be supplied directly to the cottage

- Please be aware that the upstairs rooms have low sloping ceilings.

- Celebratory single balloon or balloon displays can be supplied by a third party; please contact the owner shortly before your stay