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River Cottage, Youlgreave

A charming stone, end terraced cottage, situated on a hillside in the lovely village of Youlgreave, this lovely property is full of character. The cosy and inviting sitting room, with its dining area, is a comfortable place to relax in after the rigors of a busy day's sightseeing. There are two delightful bedrooms, one double and one adult bunk bedroom with a double on the bottom and a single on the top. They are both beautifully decorated and offer a tranquil haven in which to enjoy a good night's sleep. The bathroom is elegant, modern and well appointed, outside there is a front patio with furniture and a barbecue and a footpath leads from the cottage to the Bradford Dale Valley bottom. This property is a lovely base from which to explore this wonderful area. Please note the property can only accept bookings starting on Friday's or Monday's

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Accommodation Details

Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x adult bunks (double on bottom, single on top). Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Kitchen. Sitting room with woodburning stove and dining area.

A lovely, traditional, stone-built property, River Cottage is the gable end of a row of quaint cottages situated on a steep hillside in the pretty village of Youlgreave, 4 miles from Bakewell. The cottage is full of charm and character with a delightful sitting room and a mature garden area with lovely views of the surrounding countryside. Due to the exceptional location of this cottage, the only noise that you will hear is the sound of the river. A footpath leads from the cottage down to the Bradford Dale valley bottom where there are lovely riverside walks and numerous picnic spots, while Youlgreave's old pubs and magnificent church are just a short stroll away. An ideal romantic retreat from which to explore the beauty of the surrounding National Park, Bakewell, with its regular market, Matlock and the unmissable Chatsworth House.

Set in outstanding countryside, Youlgreave is an ancient village between the valleys of Lathkill Dale and Bradford Dale, two of the most stunning areas in the Peak District. It was once the centre of the lead mining industry but is now a charming tourist destination. The village has three public houses, all of which serve food, two shops, a post office and a beautiful medieval church with some parts dating back to the 13th and14th Centuries. The market town of Bakewell is nearby and has a wide selection of shops and eateries along with its Monday market. With so many stately homes, beautiful scenery and outdoor pursuitsthe Peak District has so much to offer as a holiday destination and Youlgreave makes a perfect base to explore this lovely area.

Amenities & Facilities

Gas central heating with woodburning stove. Gas cooker, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, TV, DVD, CD/radio, WiFi, library of books/games. Fuel, power and starter pack for stove inc. in rent. Bed linen inc. in rent. Cot and highchair. Ample roadside parking in village. Front patio and garden area with garden furniture and BBQ. One well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 4 mins walk. Note: The cottage is accessed by a steep narrow footpath approx 4 mins walk from the available parking. Please note this property does not include towels, tea towels or oven gloves. Please note the property can only accept bookings starting on Friday's or Monday's

Location Details

Set in outstanding countryside, Youlgreave is an ancient village between the valleys of Lathkill Dale and Bradford Dale, two of the most stunning areas in the Peak District. It was once the centre of the lead mining industry but is now a charming tourist destination. The village has three public houses, all of which serve food, two shops, a post office and a beautiful medieval church with some parts dating back to the 13th and14th Centuries. The market town of Bakewell is nearby and has a wide selection of shops and eateries along with its Monday market. With so many stately homes, beautiful scenery and outdoor pursuitsthe Peak District has so much to offer as a holiday destination and Youlgreave makes a perfect base to explore this lovely area.

The ultimate in "year-round" appeal, the Peak District offers countryside, picturesque villages and magnificent scenery. It touches upon six counties and encloses 555 square miles of open moorland, flowing rivers, and wooded dales.

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7-Day Forecast

Make the most of your holiday by considering the weather! The 7-day weather forecast for Youlgreave is detailed below.

Wed 4th Moderate rain 9°C 3°C 22mph 3.7mm 1,024mb
Thu 5th Moderate rain 11°C 7°C 29mph 10.0mm 1,010mb
Fri 6th Rain and snow 11°C 3°C 33mph 12.0mm 1,015mb
Sat 7th Rain and snow 11°C 2°C 37mph 10.7mm 1,000mb
Sun 8th Overcast clouds 3°C 2°C 23mph 0.0mm 1,026mb
Mon 9th Rain and snow 6°C 2°C 24mph 0.6mm 1,030mb
Tue 10th Broken clouds 5°C 4°C 21mph 0.0mm 1,033mb

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