Croft Cottage is a fascinating semi-detached dwelling located in the Peak District village of Elton near Winster, Derbyshire. This lovely cottage sleeps 4 people in 2 bedrooms and features a woodburning stove and an enclosed garden, making it an ideal base for exploring the Peak District. The property boasts a country-style kitchen, a cozy sitting room with a rustic stone fireplace, and a sleek shower room for guests' convenience.
Guests can enjoy the beautiful surroundings of the Peak District with various walking routes and landmarks nearby, such as Robin Hood's Stride, Cratcliffe Rocks, and Rowtor Rocks. The Bronze Age Nine Ladies Stone Circle and the grand stately home of Haddon Hall are also must-see attractions in the area. Elton has one pub, while the village of Winster, just over a mile away, offers a village shop and two pubs. The Limestone Way, a long-distance walking route, passes through Winster.
For those looking to explore beyond the Peak District, Matlock Bath offers attractions like The Great Moss Cavern, Heights of Abraham, Matlock Bath Aquarium and Arcade, and Gulliver's Kingdom. Visitors can also visit Matlock and Bakewell, home to the impressive Chatsworth House. Watersport activities are available at Carsington Water during the warmer months, and there are plenty of opportunities for walking and cycling throughout the Peak District.
Overall, Croft Cottage provides a comfortable and homely retreat for guests seeking a relaxing break amidst the natural beauty of Derbyshire. With its convenient location and array of nearby attractions, this cottage is an excellent choice for those looking to explore the picturesque Peak District and beyond.
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