Apartment
Former 18th century bank, now two contemporary apartments with Michelin Guide rated restaurant
Apartment in High Peak with fireplace
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2 bathroomsSleeps 4200 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Peak District
- Place, Chestnut Centre Otter, Owl and Wildlife Park3 min drive
- Place, Buxton Opera House12 min drive
- Place, Old Trafford42 min drive
- Airport, Manchester (MAN)32 min drive
Rooms & beds
0 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
About this property
Former 18th century bank, now two contemporary apartments with Michelin Guide rated restaurant
A unique opportunity to stay in a beautifully converted bank, now design led self contained apartments, featuring high tech kitchens and private lounge spaces. Enjoy the ease of having accommodation directly above a Michelin Guide rated restaurant whilst also being located within the Peak District. Perfect for couples, or friends wanting to explore the stunning landscapes.
Both apartments can also be booked separately.
Located in the charming market town of Chapel-en-le-Frith, just 40 minutes train ride from Manchester, Deacons Bank is an excellent base for exploring the Peak District. Known as the “Capital of the High Peak,” Chapel-en-le-Frith is a gateway to some of the UK’s most breath taking landscapes, including Mam Tor, Kinder Scout, and the famous Blue John Caverns.
The town itself offers a delightful mix of independent shops, cafes, and traditional pubs, perfect for a leisurely afternoon. The nearby towns of Buxton and Bakewell provide additional opportunities to explore local heritage and sample the region’s famous culinary delights, including the iconic Bakewell pudding.
Outdoor enthusiasts will love the variety of walking, cycling, and climbing opportunities in the area, while history buffs can visit nearby Chatsworth House and Lyme Park.
The Cobbles and The Merchants Apartments: A Seamless Duo for a Perfect Getaway
Combine the charm and comfort of The Cobbles with the bright and airy ambiance of The Merchants apartment for a delightful countryside retreat. Together, these two apartments provide ideal accommodations for couples, small groups, or families seeking a relaxing and stylish escape.
Living Areas
Both apartments feature open-plan living spaces with plush, comfortable seating, smart TVs for entertainment, and large windows that bathe the rooms in natural light. Whether enjoying the warmth of log burners or the serene decor, these spaces offer the perfect spots to unwind after a day of exploring.
Kitchens
The kitchens in both apartments are fully equipped with modern appliances, including hobs, ovens, microwaves, and fridge-freezers. With high-quality cookware and utensils, you can prepare anything from quick breakfasts to gourmet dinners. Dining tables in each space offer cosy seating for two, ideal for shared meals or planning your next adventure.
Bedrooms
Each apartment boasts a luxurious king-size bedroom with premium linens and tasteful decor. These restful sanctuaries are designed for ultimate relaxation, with The Cobbles offering an extra touch of indulgence with a freestanding bath in the bedroom.
Bathrooms
The sleek, modern bathrooms in both spaces include walk-in showers, soft towels, and complimentary luxury toiletries for a spa-like experience.
Additional Features
Free WiFi: Stay connected throughout your stay.
Central Heating: Ensures year-round comfort in both apartments.
Log Burner: Available in The Cobbles for added cosiness.
Travel cot's available upon request for those looking to bring along their little ones
Booking these two apartments together provides the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and style, offering an unforgettable stay in a beautiful countryside setting.
The Restaurant
Deacon's Bank is a bar and restaurant located in centre of the High Peak, offering casual fine dining with a modern British cuisine. Their menus include à la carte, brunch, and Sunday lunch options, which change frequently to reflect seasonal variations. They also host exclusive events featuring bespoke menus crafted by their talented chefs. For special occasions, Deacon's Bank provides venue hire services, collaborating with clients to arrange seating, menus, and music.
Please note - The apartment's are not pet friendly.
Both apartments can also be booked separately.
Located in the charming market town of Chapel-en-le-Frith, just 40 minutes train ride from Manchester, Deacons Bank is an excellent base for exploring the Peak District. Known as the “Capital of the High Peak,” Chapel-en-le-Frith is a gateway to some of the UK’s most breath taking landscapes, including Mam Tor, Kinder Scout, and the famous Blue John Caverns.
The town itself offers a delightful mix of independent shops, cafes, and traditional pubs, perfect for a leisurely afternoon. The nearby towns of Buxton and Bakewell provide additional opportunities to explore local heritage and sample the region’s famous culinary delights, including the iconic Bakewell pudding.
Outdoor enthusiasts will love the variety of walking, cycling, and climbing opportunities in the area, while history buffs can visit nearby Chatsworth House and Lyme Park.
The Cobbles and The Merchants Apartments: A Seamless Duo for a Perfect Getaway
Combine the charm and comfort of The Cobbles with the bright and airy ambiance of The Merchants apartment for a delightful countryside retreat. Together, these two apartments provide ideal accommodations for couples, small groups, or families seeking a relaxing and stylish escape.
Living Areas
Both apartments feature open-plan living spaces with plush, comfortable seating, smart TVs for entertainment, and large windows that bathe the rooms in natural light. Whether enjoying the warmth of log burners or the serene decor, these spaces offer the perfect spots to unwind after a day of exploring.
Kitchens
The kitchens in both apartments are fully equipped with modern appliances, including hobs, ovens, microwaves, and fridge-freezers. With high-quality cookware and utensils, you can prepare anything from quick breakfasts to gourmet dinners. Dining tables in each space offer cosy seating for two, ideal for shared meals or planning your next adventure.
Bedrooms
Each apartment boasts a luxurious king-size bedroom with premium linens and tasteful decor. These restful sanctuaries are designed for ultimate relaxation, with The Cobbles offering an extra touch of indulgence with a freestanding bath in the bedroom.
Bathrooms
The sleek, modern bathrooms in both spaces include walk-in showers, soft towels, and complimentary luxury toiletries for a spa-like experience.
Additional Features
Free WiFi: Stay connected throughout your stay.
Central Heating: Ensures year-round comfort in both apartments.
Log Burner: Available in The Cobbles for added cosiness.
Travel cot's available upon request for those looking to bring along their little ones
Booking these two apartments together provides the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and style, offering an unforgettable stay in a beautiful countryside setting.
The Restaurant
Deacon's Bank is a bar and restaurant located in centre of the High Peak, offering casual fine dining with a modern British cuisine. Their menus include à la carte, brunch, and Sunday lunch options, which change frequently to reflect seasonal variations. They also host exclusive events featuring bespoke menus crafted by their talented chefs. For special occasions, Deacon's Bank provides venue hire services, collaborating with clients to arrange seating, menus, and music.
Please note - The apartment's are not pet friendly.
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Amenities
Washing machine
Parking available
Fireplace
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
High Peak
Located in High Peak, this apartment is in a rural area. Peak Practice Golf Driving Range and Cavendish Golf Club 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. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Church Lane or Hathersage Swimming Pool.

Peak District
What's nearby
- Chestnut Centre Otter, Owl and Wildlife Park - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
- Buxton Opera House - 12 min drive - 11.2 km
- Chatsworth House - 32 min drive - 34.2 km
- Trafford Centre - 40 min drive - 47.5 km
- Old Trafford - 42 min drive - 45.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Starbucks - 14 min walk
- Pug And Pudding - 2 min walk
- Paper Mill Inn - 4 min drive
- YoYo Chinese Takeaway - 6 min drive
- The Wanted Inn - 3 min drive
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