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Groom's Cottage a fabulously quiet paradise in the heart of the Peak District

Groom's Cottage a fabulously quiet paradise in the heart of the Peak District

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Living area
Room
Super king size bedroom
Property grounds
Property grounds

Overview of Groom's Cottage a fabulously quiet paradise in the heart of the Peak District

Reviews
10 out of 10 Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • DryerDryerDryer

Check out the area

Map
Castleton
  • Popular LocationPeak Cavern5 min drive
  • Popular LocationRidge Walk Mam Tor to Losehill8 min drive
  • Popular LocationPeak District National Park21 min drive
  • AirportManchester (MAN)58 min drive

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Super king Bedroom

2 Single Beds and 1 King Bed

twin bedroom

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Family Bathroom

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Garden
Dining Area

About this property

Groom's Cottage a fabulously quiet paradise in the heart of the Peak District

Grooms Cottage is located in the Hope Valley, luxury holiday accommodation - a fabulously quiet paradise in the heart of the Peak District National Park. This stunning property enwrapped in idyllic landscape scenery is only minutes from the centre the village of Castleton, boasting a fabulous interior of combined old and new features. Step into this delightful home-from-home and kick back in the ideal sociable space, offered in the open-plan living room, the charming oak beams and exposed brick work adds a touch of character. The kitchen is equipped to an high standard with oven, hob, microwave, dishwasher and fridge/freezer with careful attention to detail to make your stay memorable and sitting area with a dining table at which you can all enjoy breakfast together, or a spot of lunch before you head out to explore the wondrous Peak District from your doorstep you can take the footpath directly to the ‘Great Ridge’ walk directly from your cottage and enjoy another spectacular view over the Edale Valley to the famous Kinder Scout. Bedrooms beams revealing its original structure. Admire the alluring views from the window and relax in the tranquil atmosphere. Upstairs stems off to a fabulous set of two bedrooms and a bathroom. Each bedroom is decorated and presented with the highest standard of quality; the second super king-size room boasts a picture window the first bedroom with two single beds again with views across the valley. To access the Super king sized bedroom you do need to walk through the twin bedroom, a room divider can be used to give privacy. The family bathroom finishes off the first floor in a modern fashion with polished tiles and neutral décor. Outside is you’re parking area with seating to enjoy a barbecue and drink, enjoying the view across the valley. For your evening meal however, why not head into the village of Castleton to eat your meal? The delightful village of Castleton is a short walk with six pubs, its tea rooms, Castleton caves and castle and many shops. A train station in the next village of Hope with connection to Sheffield and Manchester. Further afield are attractions in abundance, Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall and the plague village of Eyam with the breath-taking Hope valley been within driving distance of Edale, Eyam, Chatsworth, Bakewell and Lyme Park.
This charm-filled cottage is an opportunity not to be missed.
Riding House Farm is a working farm of 140 acres. If you bring your wellies you will be able to see the new-born lambs in spring, visit the calf house and even feed the hens! There is an abundance of wildlife around especially in our own secluded Bluebell wood.

Property manager

Denise Matthews

Languages

English
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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space

House Rules

Check in after 5:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

Pets allowed
No more than 2 well behaved dogs by prior arrange

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Guests can not invite other guests over who are not part of the original booking.
- Cottage to be left in clean tidy condition it is found in.

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

We should mention

A car is not required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Hope Valley

Located in Hope Valley, this cottage is in a rural area and in the mountains. Chatsworth House and Eyam Hall are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Buxton Baths and Fox Valley. Travelling with kids? Consider Chestnut Centre Otter, Owl and Wildlife Park, or check out an event or a game at Hathersage Swimming Pool. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Map
Castleton

What's nearby

  • Peak Cavern - 5 min drive
  • Ridge Walk Mam Tor to Losehill - 8 min drive
  • Blue John Cavern - 15 min drive
  • Peak District National Park - 21 min drive
  • Ladybower Reservoir - 21 min drive

Getting around

  • Hope Station - 14 min drive
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Old Nags Head - 11 min drive
  • The Penny Pot Cafe - 10 min drive
  • The Star Inn - 14 min drive
  • Ye Olde Nags Head - 4 min drive
  • Woodroffe Arms Hotel - 5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Groom's Cottage a fabulously quiet paradise in the heart of the Peak District pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Groom's Cottage a fabulously quiet paradise in the heart of the Peak District?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Groom's Cottage a fabulously quiet paradise in the heart of the Peak District?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Groom's Cottage a fabulously quiet paradise in the heart of the Peak District located?

This family-friendly Hope Valley cottage is located in the mountains, within 2 mi (3 km) of Castleton Museum, Peak Cavern and C Scapes Photo Gallery. Peveril Castle and Ridge Walk Mam Tor to Losehill are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sarah R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Easter Getaway
Lovely property in a great location for walking and eating in and around the Castleton area.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Your photos undersell the place, a few better pics of the actual property inside and out would be a good thing. Because it is really lovely. For example, it's the best equipped kitchen you coild ever wish for.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Andy G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
awesome location
the photos on the website do not do the cottage justice. Its beautiful, warm and in a super location. Hosts are first class too.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2021

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic location and comfortable cottage
What a fantastic place! Check in process was easy Owners were really friendly and available if we needed anything. The location was brilliant- lovely to see the sheep and chickens from the cottage and the view was spectacular. The cottage is within easy reach of lots of things to do and we were out every day. The photos don't do justice to how nice the cottage is inside. Really comfortable and plenty of space for 4 people. Would definitely recommend to others and would like to return..
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2021

10/10 Excellent

Gail P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Spectacular spot
Spectacular scenery the views are amazing, beautiful cottage plenty of space well equipped and generous welcome pack, hosts are lovely available but not imposing _ exceeded our expectations a very restful and peaceful place xx
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2021

About the host

Hosted by Denise Matthews

Host profile image
David and I have farmed at Riding House for almost 40 years. We are the modern day Shepherd and Milkmaid! If needed, they will be on hand to help you make the most of your stay in the Peak District National Park.

Why they chose this property

Riding House Farm is a working farm of 140 acres. If you bring your wellies you will be able to see the new born lambs in Spring, visit the calf house and even feed the hens! There is an abundance of wildlife around especially in our own secluded bluebell wood.

From your doorstep you can take the footpath directly to Lose Hill Ridge and enjoy another spectacular view over the Edale Valley to the famous Kinder Scout.

What makes this property unique

This picturesque village is now designated a conservation area and much of its history can be read in its layout and architecture. Castleton is a popular tourist village in the heart of the Derbyshire Peak District National Park. The village is renowned for epitomising the quintessentially classic English hamlet, for its wealth of local history, and for being a major Peak District walking centre.

Languages:

English
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