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A fabulously quiet paradise situated on a working farm Castleton
Cottage in Hope Valley with kitchen and fireplace
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10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4
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Explore the area
Castleton, England
- Place, Peak Cavern5 min drive
- Place, Ridge Walk Mam Tor to Losehill10 min drive
- Place, Ladybower Reservoir18 min drive
- Airport, Manchester (MAN)45 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
A fabulously quiet paradise situated on a working farm Castleton
From your doorstep you can take the footpath directly to Lose Hill and Great Ridge, enjoy spectacular views over the Edale Valley to the famous Kinder Scout. The Hope Valley is an ideal base for exploring the treasures of the Peak District.
In addition to the wonderful scenery, there are numerous attractions including nearby Castleton caves and castle, a short drive to Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall and the plague village of Eyam. If you have any energy left after walking the hills, the Hope Valley offers climbing, cycling, pony trekking, swimming, angling, gliding and parascending. Or why not just relax!
In addition to the wonderful scenery, there are numerous attractions including nearby Castleton caves and castle, a short drive to Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall and the plague village of Eyam. If you have any energy left after walking the hills, the Hope Valley offers climbing, cycling, pony trekking, swimming, angling, gliding and parascending. Or why not just relax!
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Children must be supervised at all times
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs less than 9 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
No puppies, young dogs, in season aggressive pet
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Hope Valley
Hope Valley is home to this cottage. Hope Golf Club and Peak Practice Golf Driving Range are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Peak District National Park and Chestnut Centre Otter, Owl and Wildlife Park. Peak Volumes and Bloomers Original Bakewell Puddings are also worth visiting.
Castleton, England
What's nearby
- Peak Cavern - 5 min drive - 2.3 km
- Blue John Cavern - 8 min drive - 5.3 km
- Ridge Walk Mam Tor to Losehill - 10 min drive - 2.7 km
- Peak District National Park - 14 min drive - 13.4 km
- Ladybower Reservoir - 18 min drive - 17.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Old Nags Head - 11 min drive
- The Rambler Inn - 10 min drive
- The Star Inn - 14 min drive
- Yorkshire Bridge Inn - 12 min drive
- The Old Hall - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Denise Matthews
We have farmed at Riding House for over 40 years. Denise and David are the modern day Shepherd and Milkmaid! If needed, they will be on hand to help you make the most of your stay in the Peak District National Park
Why they chose this property
Shepherd’s Cottage is a 5 star cottage with two bedrooms, one double and one twin. There are two bathrooms. It is ideal for four people. Many of the original old beams still feature in the cottage. Shepherd's is furnished and equipped to an high standard with careful attention to detail to make your stay memorable. Shepherd's cottage has full central heating and double glazing, two bathrooms: one upstairs with a bath, basin and WC, and a downstairs shower room with basin and WC. With TV, CD, DVD, and free-
sat Wi-Fi in the cosy sitting room and oven, hob, microwave, dishwasher and fridge/freezer in the kitchen areas, everything is provided for you. There is also an adjacent laundry room with a washing machine and tumble dryer for your free use. Outside is your private parking area for up to 3 cars with seating to enjoy a barbecue and drink, enjoying the view across the valley.
sat Wi-Fi in the cosy sitting room and oven, hob, microwave, dishwasher and fridge/freezer in the kitchen areas, everything is provided for you. There is also an adjacent laundry room with a washing machine and tumble dryer for your free use. Outside is your private parking area for up to 3 cars with seating to enjoy a barbecue and drink, enjoying the view across the valley.
What makes this property unique
Riding House Cottages are located in the Hope Valley in the heart of the Peak District National Park. They have been converted from old traditional shippons into luxury 5 star holiday accommodation - a fabulously quiet paradiseRiding House Farm is a working farm of 140 acres. If you bring your wellies you will be able to see the newborn lambs in Spring, visit the calf house and even feed the hens! There is an abundance of wildlife around especially in our own secluded bluebell wood From your doorstep you can take the footpath directly to Great Hill Ridge and enjoy another spectacular view over the Edale Valley to the famous Kinder Scout.
The Hope Valley is an ideal base for exploring the
treasures of the Peak District.
In addition to the wonderful scenery, there are numerous attractions including nearby
Castleton caves and castle, Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall and the plague village of Eyam
The Hope Valley is an ideal base for exploring the
treasures of the Peak District.
In addition to the wonderful scenery, there are numerous attractions including nearby
Castleton caves and castle, Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall and the plague village of Eyam
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