Swallow Cottage
ID: S74033
- Bedrooms 1
- ・ Sleeps 2
- ・ Pets 1
Snaptrip says
Swallow Cottage is highly praised for its cleanliness, comfort, and beautiful location. Guests appreciate the welcoming hosts and the thoughtful touches, including a secure garden for dogs. While some minor suggestions for improvements are noted, the overall sentiment is that of a delightful stay with many looking forward to returning.
Guests that stayed at this property said
Reviews consistently mention the cottage's cleanliness, with guests finding it spotless and well-maintained, contributing to a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The cottage's location is celebrated for its tranquillity and proximity to scenic walks and local attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring the Peak District.
Comfort is highlighted with mentions of a comfy bed and underfloor heating. Some guests suggest improvements like a larger TV and sofa, but overall, the cottage provides a cosy and pleasant experience.
Facilities are generally well-received, with a well-equipped kitchen and secure garden for pets. However, some guests note issues with TV reception and suggest minor enhancements.
Guests frequently express gratitude for the thoughtful touches, such as welcome packs and toiletries. While these are greatly appreciated, it is noted that such gestures are subject to the hosts' discretion and may vary.
About this property
Swallow Cottage is a cosy one bedroom cottage with underfloor heating, a modern bathroom and open plan living including a well-equipped kitchen, dining area and seating area with full-height ceilings exposing the original roof beams. A lovely cottage for a romantic break and as it is set on the ground floor it may be suitable for those with limited mobility. Note: This property can be booked with Ref.939705, together they sleep 6.
Winkhill is a tiny hamlet close to the Peak District National Park, two miles from the village of Waterhouses. Waterhouses has shops, pubs and eateries, and also offers access to the Manifold Trail, a long, flat track along the former railway line, much used by walkers, cyclists and horse riders. The Alton Towers Theme Park is a short drive away, and the rest of the Peak District National Park is on the doorstep.
Accommodation
All ground floor.
One double bedroom.
Bathroom with corner shower/cubicle, basin and WC and electric towel rail.
Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area.
Underfloor heating.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, Smart TV with FreeSat, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off road parking for 1 car.
Enclosed lawned area with courtyard and seating.
One well-behaved pet welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shops 3 miles, pub and restaurant 1 mile.
Nearby points of interest
- Thor's Cave
- Dovedale
- Cbeebies Land
- Alton Towers
- Gladstone Pottery Museum
- Waterworld Stoke
- Waterworld
- Gullivers Kingdom Matlock
- Staffordshire University
Reviews (57)
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Chris
They've updated the bathroom which was nice as the bath/shower before caused a bit of a mess. Well looked after, great access to the peak district and towns. Great views. The wall isn't that high on the roadside so make sure your dog doesn't jump over. Looking forward to returning in the future!
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Susan
It was extremely clean. We did enjoy the peace & quiet of the area & would recommend it fully
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Stephen
Local pub was nice to walk to and was very friendly.