Devonshire Cottage

Near Bakewell, Derbyshire

Devonshire Cottage is a luxurious sandstone cottage located in the picturesque village of Beeley, near Bakewell, Derbyshire, within the stunning Chatsworth Estate. This charming property sleeps four and offers a perfect base for exploring the beautiful Derwent Valley and its surrounding natural beauty. With local walks starting right at the doorstep, guests can enjoy scenic paths through woodlands and along the riverside, potentially encountering native wildlife such as deer during their adventures.

The cottage features a range of delightful amenities, including an original stone fireplace, oak-beamed rooms, and sumptuous beds, ensuring a comfortable stay. The well-proportioned layout includes a spacious dining room, a modern kitchen equipped with all necessary appliances, and a cozy sitting room complete with a wood-burning stove, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration. Upstairs, guests will find two elegantly designed double bedrooms adorned with luxury bed linen, along with a family bathroom.

Beeley, the quiet village where the cottage is situated, is nestled within the Peak District National Park and is conveniently located just six miles north of Matlock and in close proximity to the historic Chatsworth House. Originally an estate village for the Duke of Devonshire's employees, Beeley offers stunning panoramic views over the River Derwent, Lindop Wood, and Stanton Moor. The village’s charming church, St Anne's, is particularly picturesque in spring when surrounded by blooming daffodils.

For those who prefer not to cook, a local pub is just a two-minute walk from the cottage, providing an excellent option for dining out. This combination of luxurious accommodations and the surrounding natural beauty makes Devonshire Cottage an ideal destination for anyone looking to experience the heart of England's countryside, while enjoying the rich history and culture of the area.

• Baby Friendly
• Pub Nearby