Guests say
Curlew Cottage in the Peak District offers a cosy, clean, and comfortable stay with stunning views. Guests appreciate the warm welcome, including thoughtful touches like local cheese and biscuits. The cottage is well-equipped, though some mention the lack of Wi-Fi and minor issues with lighting and hot water. It's an ideal base for exploring the area, with many finding it a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle.
The cottage consistently receives high praise for its cleanliness, with multiple reviews mentioning its immaculate condition and fresh, well-maintained appearance.
The location is highly regarded for its peace, quiet, and superb views, making it an excellent base for exploring the Peak District. However, some guests noted the remote nature and lack of mobile signal.
Guests find the cottage cosy and well-furnished, with comfortable furniture and a homely feel. A few guests mentioned issues with lighting and hot water which slightly affected the comfort score.
The cottage is well-equipped for a comfortable stay, though some guests noted the absence of Wi-Fi and minor maintenance issues like lighting and hot water supply. The lack of Wi-Fi is a recurring point, hence the score reflects this.
Many guests mentioned the thoughtful gestures of the hosts, such as welcome treats. However, as these gifts are not guaranteed for every stay, they are a delightful bonus rather than an expectation.
About this property
Longnor 2 miles. This immaculately-presented detached cottage is perfectly located in pretty countryside close to the village of Longnor in the Peak District National Park. Beautifully appointed throughout, this spacious Longnor cottage boasts views of the surrounding rural landscape, making it ideal for a couple's getaway. Set entirely across the ground floor, this cottage near Longnor offers a comfortable double bedroom and an open plan living area complete with kitchen, dining area and sitting area. Outside this Longnor cottage is a large garden with decking and furniture, the ideal area to relax and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere after a day spent exploring, or grab your binoculars and try a little wildlife watching. The quaint, cobbled village of Longnor is just two miles from your Peak District cottage, offering an array of shops and traditional pubs, whilst a little further is the pretty village of Hartington, complete with a charming duck pond, a traditional cheese shop and other interesting shops and inns. The Manifold Valley and Tissington Trail offer beautiful scenery for those looking for walking and cycling trails, and the spa town of Buxton, the lovely market town of Bakewell, plus Alton Towers are also all within easy reach. You will be spoilt for choice at this romantic cottage in the Peak District.
Situated in beautiful countryside on the Staffordshire Moorlands the charming Peak village of Longnor is located close to both the River Dove and the River Manifold. This tranquil little settlement makes an excellent touring centre and boasts several shops, a post office, tea shop, craft centre and a beautiful church. The market square itself is cobbled and a scale of charges is still posted on a board outside the market hall, adding to the old-world charm of the place. Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall and the Spa town of Buxton are all within easy driving distance, as is the attractive market town of Bakewell and the ever popular Alton Towers theme park.
Accommodation
All ground floor.
One double bedroom.
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Utility.
Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with electric fire.
Electric central heating with electric fire.
Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge, washer/dryer, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD, Wifi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off road parking for 2 cars.
Front lawned garden with decking and furniture.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shops and pubs 2 miles.
Note: Adults and infants only.
Please note property can be booked with refs: 940469 & 941346 together they sleep 6.
Please note: This property has a £150 good house keeping bond
Nearby points of interest
- Thor's Cave
- Lumsdale Valley
- Dovedale
- Cbeebies Land
- Alton Towers
- Gullivers Kingdom Matlock
- Gladstone Pottery Museum
Reviews (54)
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Charles
I would fully recommend a stay at Curlew Cottage The accommodation was exactly what two people would be very happy with ,clean comfortable fully equipped and very remote and quiet The views were fantastic and a short distance away was a super pub for food and real ale great stay
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Anthony
Very clean and cosy cottage set in a wonderful setting, so peaceful and quiet, the owners are lovely friendly people, make you feel very welcome
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Robert
The parking is good and the owners are very friendly and welcoming. Despite its remote location, it was very easy to get around to places of interest, of which there are many. The kitchen was well equipped and the open plan layout of the living/dining room worked very well.