Guests say
Park View Cottage in Glossop receives glowing feedback for its cosy atmosphere, excellent location opposite a beautiful park, and dog-friendly amenities. Guests consistently praise the well-equipped kitchen, comfortable furnishings, and thoughtful touches from the host. The cottage is ideally situated for exploring the Peak District and local attractions, with easy access to shops, pubs, and transport links. While a few minor maintenance and cleanliness issues are occasionally mentioned, the overall experience is overwhelmingly positive, with many guests returning for repeat stays and recommending the property to others.
The majority of guests found the cottage very clean and tidy, with only a handful noting minor issues such as stained cups or the need for a deeper clean in some kitchen areas. Overall, cleanliness is a strong point, with most reviews highlighting a high standard.
The location is frequently described as perfect, with the park opposite, proximity to town, and easy access to the Peak District. Guests appreciate the convenience for dog walks, local amenities, and public transport.
Guests repeatedly mention the cottage's cosy and comfortable feel, quality furnishings, and good heating. The beds and lounge are highlighted as particularly comfortable, contributing to a relaxing stay.
The cottage is praised for being well-equipped, with everything needed for a pleasant stay. Facilities such as the enclosed garden, kitchen equipment, and thoughtful extras are appreciated. Occasional comments suggest minor maintenance could be improved, but these are rare.
Many guests mention welcome packs including wine, biscuits, cake, and even dog treats, as well as helpful information packs and responsive hosting. While these gifts are frequently noted, it should be politely stated that such extras are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
This terraced property boasts a fantastic location, opposite Manor Park and is great for exploring the Peak District National Park..
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, DVD Player
Kitchen: Breakfast Area, Electric Cooker, Microwave, Air Fryer, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Single (3ft) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet.
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. . Enclosed, partially lawned garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. 2 dogs welcome. On road parking. No smoking. Please note: The stairs are steep and open-sided.. Centrally located in the High Peak market town of Glossop with easy access to all the town’s amenities, this terraced cottage provides comfortable holiday accommodation which is well placed for exploring all that the area has to offer, including the stunning Peak District National Park. This charming terraced cottage is located opposite Manor Park which was once part of Glossop Hall and today is one of the area’s most popular parks with landscaped garden, lake, tennis courts and children’s play area. Families will also enjoy the caverns located around the spa town of Buxton, the mining museum and mines at Matlock, 32 miles, and Cannon Hall Farm at Cawthorne, 22 miles. There are also several show caves around Castleton, 15 miles. For those who prefer all the facilities that a big city has to offer, Manchester is just 15 miles away. Popular attractions in and around the city include Old Trafford, the Trafford Centre, Chill Factor and the Airkix indoor skydiving. National Trust properties are within easy driving distance include Lyme Park which was used as the location for BBC’s Pride and Prejudice, 12 miles, and Chatsworth is 27 miles. The Peak District town of Holmfirth, 13 miles, used as the setting for TVs ‘Last of the summer Wine’ and ‘Where the Heart is’ is also worth a visit. Horse riding, golf and fishing can be found nearby. Shop and pub 100 yards, restaurant ¼ mile.
Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Free WiFi
Please note: In the lounge, for ornamental purposes only, there is what looks like a wood burner. However, it isn’t a wood burner nor is it connected to any fuel supply. The cottage is heated by gas central heating.
There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Nearby points of interest
- Dove Stone Reservoir
- Ladybower Reservoir
- Victoria Baths
- Whitworth Art Gallery
- Bruntwood Park
- Manchester Art Gallery
- Manchester Jewish Museum
- National Football Museum
- University of Manchester
- Printworks
Reviews (43)
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Neil Leakey
Would highly recommend park view cottage it is a ideal location for exploring and central base with spectacular surroundings not far away although we didn’t on this occasion travel with dog the cottage is dog friendly with a pretty park opposite the hosts who manage the property are excellent communication was great on arrival during and departure you feel relaxed and rejuvenated on journey home would definitely stay again thankyou
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Douglas Smith
Superb holiday cottage close to all amenities Jane great host, lovely welcome pack,we will be back.Doug. Sue&Irene&dog Harrison 🐕
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Darren Town
Absolutely fantastic place to stay, lovely surroundings, plenty to do.