White Swan Cottage is a tempting Grade II listed 17th century dwelling located in the village of Youlgreave, Derbyshire, within the Peak District National Park. The cottage features original exposed stone walls, beamed ceilings, and a country-style kitchen, making it a cozy retreat for up to four guests and two dogs. Guests can enjoy preparing meals in the kitchen/diner with a woodburning stove, or relax in the sitting room for a movie night. Outside, there is an enclosed courtyard leading to a private garden, perfect for enjoying a morning coffee or evening drink.
The cottage boasts two spacious bedrooms with beamed ceilings and a delightful four poster-bed, as well as a sizable bathroom with a bath. In the village of Youlgreave, guests can explore local amenities such as the Farmyard Inn and The Bull, or visit The George for a drink. The area offers numerous walking trails, including Cratcliffe, The Hidden Druids Caves, and Lathkill Dale, providing picturesque rural landscapes to discover. For those with a car, nearby attractions include tours of Haddon Hall, Bakewell Old House Museum, and Bakewell Bridge for stunning views of the River Wye.
Travelers staying at White Swan Cottage can also visit Matlock Bath Aquarium, The Peak District Mining Museum, and Heights of Abraham for family-friendly activities and historical insights into the region's industrial past. With its convenient location and rustic charm, White Swan Cottage offers a peaceful escape to nature while providing easy access to the many attractions and amenities of Derbyshire and the Peak District. Ideal for families and friends seeking a relaxing getaway 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!