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Spring Cottage

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Spring cottage, with patio facing the hamlet
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2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
4 guests
1 night minimum
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A lovely two bed cottage located in the centre of the quint hamlet of Whitehough, with easy access to the Peak Districts many stately homes and attractions including Castleton's Blue John Mines only a 10min drive away. Prime walking country beckons straight from your front door, and when you get back after a long day in the hills, you will find two award winning cask ales pubs on yards away. The Old hall Inn has been placed in the final six for best Cask Pub in Great Britain for the last four years at the Great British Pub Awards and has a lively and very welcoming early doors trade as well as a bustling restaurant. Perfectly located for walking Simply leave your car parked up for the week and take advantage of the fantastic walking straight from your front door, in the knowledge their wi...A lovely two bed cottage located in the centre of the quint hamlet of Whitehough, with easy access to the Peak Districts many stately homes and attractions including Castleton's Blue John Mines only a 10min drive away. Prime walking country beckons straight from your front door, and when you get back after a long day in the hills, you will find two award winning cask ales pubs on yards away. The Old hall Inn has been placed in the final six for best Cask Pub in Great Britain for the last four years at the Great British Pub Awards and has a lively and very welcoming early doors trade as well as a bustling restaurant. Perfectly located for walking Simply leave your car parked up for the week and take advantage of the fantastic walking straight from your front door, in the knowledge their will be a roaring open fire on your return from a day in the hills. From Spring Cottage you can enjoy uninterrupted foot paths and bridleways to the hope valley, kinder and the surrounding peaks, as well as the open access national trust on the relatively 'undiscovered by tourists' hill of Eccles Pike which forms the back drop to the Cottage. Perfectly located for exploring the stately homes of the Peak District The peak district is famed for some of the countries most impressive and unique stately homes. We are centrally located to explore them all, with Lyme Park only 10mins away and Chatsworth around 30mins. Picture Postcard Villages and Blue John Mines We are a 15min drive, through stunning scenery, from Castleton. Famed for its many Blue John Mines, the dramatic Winets Pass and Man Torr, Peveril Castle and the dozens of cafes. The surrounding area boasts dozens of quint villages, ideal for exploring through a scenic drive or by bike for the more energetic. Manchester & Sheffield only 30mins by train If you fancy breaking up your rural retreat with a little shopping or night life, Chinley train station is only a 5min walk away and has direct trains to two exciting cities. Everything you need for a cosy night in Spring Cottage has a fully equipped kitchen, BBQ, well maintained garden/patio, kitchen dining area, open fire and free on demand movies from 1000's of titles Join in with the Locals and feel at home The Old Hall Inn & Paper Mill (both only yards away) have a lively and welcoming early doors trade, as well as a busy restaurant. Settle in, and get to know the friendly locals in front of an open fire with a pint of local Ale. (The Old Hall Inn has been listed in the final six for Best Cask Pub in Great Britain for the last four consecutive years in the Great British Pub Awards). Staying at Spring Cottage is no different from staying in the Inn itself, our staff are always here to make your stay as comfortable and enjoyable as possible and are always onhand to offer advise, lend maps, run you to the train station, make reservations and even show you how to light a real fire, for those that have never had the luxury. More
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House Rules
Pets Allowed: No
Smoking Allowed: No
Kid Friendly: Yes
Bathrooms
1 Full bath
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About the Owner
Daniel C
Languages spoken:English
Response Rate:80%
Response Time:Within a day
Listed Since:October 2013
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Reviewed August 16, 2018
Spring Cottage

We stayed at Spring Cottage, which is part of the Old Hall Inn complex and self-catering. If you are of the older generation then this cottage has character and the food at The Old Hall Inn will be enjoyable. Our family are younger and unfortunately...More

Date of stay: August 2018
Thank Emily R
dancapper, VR Owner at Spring Cottage, responded to this reviewResponded August 20, 2018

Thank you for taking the time to review our Inn & Cottage. We have various accommodation options, including a much larger cottage if more space is required. You can find a virtual tour of the cottages and rooms on offer on our website as well...More

Reviewed July 24, 2016
What a fantastic place to stay

As there were no rooms left in the Old Hall we rented the cottage, although we didn't know where it was. What a surprise we had when we were shown the cottage. Just perfect, and wished we could have stayed for longer. Everything is there...More

Date of stay: July 2016
Thank Bearfos
dancapper, VR Owner at Spring Cottage, responded to this reviewResponded July 25, 2016

What a great review, thank you. Dan

Reviewed June 1, 2015
Fabulous accommodation and food

My son and I stayed here for one night and really enjoyed it. After a long day spent sightseeing we had a fabulous meal in the pub. Lovely service and really friendly staff.

Date of stay: April 2015
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dancapper, VR Owner at Spring Cottage, responded to this reviewResponded June 2, 2015

Thank you for the wonderful review. We hope to see you again soon. Dan

Reviewed March 23, 2015
clean comfortable cottage

The cottage is warm and comfortable and the real fire is an added bonus. The staff are very friendly and helpful. The food at the Old Hall is excellent and we fully enjoyed our evenings spent at the restaurant.

Date of stay: March 2015
Thank JSM6147
dancapper, VR Owner at Spring Cottage, responded to this reviewResponded March 24, 2015

Thank you for your review, we are delighted to read that you enjoyed your stay. We hope to see you again soon. Dan

Reviewed October 31, 2014
Lovely cottage, good location, very much as advertised

Had a lovely few days away. Cottage very comfortable with everything we needed. Great food in the pub. My only complaint was the steak and ale pudding - so good it left no room for the gorgeous desserts! Seriously though, the pub had a great...More

Date of stay: October 2014
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dancapper, VR Owner at Spring Cottage, responded to this reviewResponded November 11, 2014

Thank you for the recommendation, we were delighted to read that you enjoyed your stay. Best Regards Dan

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Reviewed June 23, 2014
A Hidden Gem

We have just returned from a 2 night stay in this hidden gem. This beautiful cottage was cosy and had everything you needed for a comfortable stay The views across the hills from the cottage were delightful. It is ideally situated for peak district walking....More

Date of stay: June 2014
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dancapper, VR Owner at Spring Cottage, responded to this reviewResponded June 24, 2014

Thank you for your great review, we are both delighted to hear you enjoyed your stay and look forward to your return. Best Regards Dan and Nat

Reviewed April 30, 2014
Home from home

The cottage is very comfortable and nicely decorated. Good heating and shower. Lovely walks from the front door and a great selection of beers in the two local pubs. We found this a very special, friendly place and have already booked a return visit.

Date of stay: April 2014
Thank sue R
dancapper, VR Owner at Spring Cottage, responded to this reviewResponded May 6, 2014

Thank you for your great review, we are looking forward to your return visit. Best Regards Nat and Dan

Reviewed April 13, 2014
A beautifully cottage in a great location.

We stayed in this beautiful cottage for a week and had a wonderful time. Great location, two amazing pubs, friendly people and a perfect cottage! Our children loved it too! Thank you to Dan the owner for making our holiday so lovely. We will be...More

Date of stay: April 2014
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dancapper, VR Owner at Spring Cottage, responded to this reviewResponded April 16, 2014

Thank you for the great review, we look forward to your return visit. Dan

Reviewed November 12, 2013
Picture perfect delight!

Beautiful Derbyshire location, wonderful facilities, would have happily stayed longer. Owners made sure our stay was a happy one! Close enough to town yet far enough away to feel deep in the country-side. Cottage decorated and restored to a very high standard, looking forward to...More

Date of stay: September 2013
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dancapper, VR Owner at Spring Cottage, responded to this reviewResponded November 13, 2013

Thank you for the fantastic review. Delighted you enjoyed you stay and look forward to seeing you again soon. Dan and Nat

Reviewed November 9, 2013
Lovely cottage, great location

We stayed in Spring Cottage at the end of August and enjoyed a fantastic week exploring the stunning local countryside. The cottage was extremely comfortable and well-furnished and very clean; everything you would need is provided. It also had a very effective heating system, which...More

Date of stay: August 2013
Thank nandc
dancapper, VR Owner at Spring Cottage, responded to this reviewResponded November 11, 2013

Thank you for taking the time to review your stay. We are delighted you enjoyed your visit and look forward to your return. Dan

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Amenities
Pets Allowed: No
Smoking Allowed: No
Kid Friendly: Yes
DVD Player
Balcony
Grill
Central Heating
Suitable For Children Under 5
Fireplace
Freezer
Refrigerator
Highchair
Internet Access
Kettle
Linens Provided
Microwave
Parking
Private Garden
Cooker
Terrace
Toaster
Towels Provided
TV
Washer
Wi-Fi
There Is A Golf Course Within 30 Mins Drive
Horse Riding Nearby
Watersports Nearby
Cycling Trips
Hiking Trips
Long Term Rentals (Over 1 Month)
Rural/Countryside Retreats
Short Term Rentals (4 Days Or Fewer)
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Situated in the quiet hamlet of Whitehough with two traditional ale houses on its door step, offering great ales and home cooked food.
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