Hartshay Old School in Lower Hartshay, Derbyshire is a charming property that sleeps four in two bedrooms. The single-storey cottage features a well-equipped kitchen, a cozy living/dining room with a woodburning stove, and two bathrooms. Outside, there is a front garden with patio and furniture, as well as a private driveway for two cars. The property is pet-free and smoke-free, and amenities such as WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen, and towels are included in the price. The owner lives at the rear of the plot, and there are steps to the exterior and interior of the property.
The Peak District, where the cottage is located, offers year-round appeal with its picturesque countryside, charming villages, and stunning scenery. Ripley, the market town where the cottage is situated, is home to attractions such as Butterley Tunnel and Butterley Reservoir, making it a great starting point for exploring the Derbyshire Dales and the Peak District. Nearby attractions include Heage Windmill, Denby Pottery, Cromford (a World Heritage Site), and Matlock, a popular resort town known for its spa and scenic River Derwent canyon.
For those looking to enjoy outdoor activities, the area offers opportunities for cycling, rock climbing, and hiking. Cultural highlights such as Derwent Valley Mills and Crich Tramway Village, as well as landmarks like Wingfield Manor, are also worth exploring. Whether you're seeking relaxation in a peaceful rural setting or adventure in the great outdoors, Hartshay Old School and its surroundings in Ripley, Derbyshire, provide a delightful base for a memorable holiday in the heart of England.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!