Cottage in Derbyshire Glossop, Derbyshire

Holiday Rental Description

Escape to this couple s rural retreat tucked away in mature gardens surrounded by rolling hills yet only two miles away from the market town of Glossop where you ll find a wide array of shops, eateries, parks and Victorian swimming pool. The town is known as an excellent base for exploring some of the Peak District's classic walking country, including Black Hill, Bleaklow, Kinder Scout and the Longdendale Valley. Visit the Blue John Cavern (13.5 miles), Treak Cliff Cavern (15.5 miles) and Speedwell Cavern, a flooded underground cave system that can be explored by boat at nearby Castleton 15 miles away. Well worth a visit is the National Trust s Lyme Park and Hall (11 miles) where Pride and Prejudice was filmed in 1995, and Peveril Castle built in 1080, which is situated near Castleton (15 miles). Also, Derwent Valley has a picturesque series of dams as well as the Ladybower Reservoir (14.5 miles) where the Dambusters trained. Enter the open plan lounge/kitchen/diner and find that the kitchen area offers all you need to rustle up a meal. When the food is ready, there is a dining table large enough to comfortably seat four. Spend your evenings with your feet up in the lounge, curled up with a good book or watching the TV. Taking a step up into the double bedroom which has pleasant garden views and an en suite shower room. The accommodation benefits from being set on one level and enjoys garden views from every window. Heading outside, the garden area has seating to enjoy the summer nights with a relaxing drink whilst watching the birds in the mature trees that surround you.