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Kestrel Cottage

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ID: S241373

Bedrooms 1
・Sleeps 2
・Pets 1

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

Kestrel Cottage in Buxton is highly praised for its cleanliness, stunning views, and peaceful location. Guests appreciate the well-equipped and comfortable accommodation, with special mentions of the underfloor heating and Smart TV. The enclosed patio is a highlight, offering a secure area for pets and a perfect spot to enjoy the scenery. The thoughtful touches, such as complimentary biscuits and milk, add to the welcoming experience, although such gifts are not guaranteed.

Cleanliness

Reviewers consistently mention the cottage's cleanliness, describing it as immaculate and very clean, indicating a high standard of hygiene and care.

Location

The location is frequently praised for its beautiful views and tranquillity, with easy access to local amenities and the Peak District, making it an ideal base for exploring.

Comfort

Guests find the cottage comfortable, noting the quality furnishings and the cosy atmosphere. Some minor feedback on dining space and mattress comfort slightly affects the score.

Facilities

Facilities are generally well-received, with mentions of a well-equipped kitchen and Smart TV. However, some guests suggest improvements such as better Wi-Fi and additional kitchen items.

Thoughtfulness

The hosts' thoughtfulness is evident through welcome gifts like biscuits and milk, though it's politely noted that such gestures are not guaranteed. The secure patio for pets also reflects consideration for guests' needs.

About this property

Seek relaxation with your loved one in this rural retreat in the heart of the Peak District, settled on the owner's working farm, Kestral Cottage is a ground-floor detached and homely dwelling. Appreciate uninterrupted views from your private terrace to the rolling countryside beyond and feel the benefit of this rural location, whilst still being within close reach of the amenities of Longnor village. Thanks to the underfloor heating beneath the ceramic tiles you can feel warmed while you relax within the open-plan living space during your down time, settling onto the classic leather L-shape sofa while the feature electric fire adds a homely aura while you watch a film on the TV. The cream kitchen units hold all the appliances you need to cook some homemade meals with an electric oven and hob, microwave and fridge/freezer, as well as a dishwasher so no dishes need to be done on your holiday! Take pleasure in dining together whilst tucking into a lovingly-prepared meal, or grasp the opportunity in warm weather to dine alfresco on your private terrace while your canine companion rests by your side, as you share the magnificent views of the surrounding natural beauty. Unpack your belongings within the attractive double bedroom adorned with solid wood furnishings providing a farmhouse feel, as well as being bright and airy thanks to the glass patio doors which lead out onto the terrace. Wake up to a refreshing shower within your en-suite shower room, so you only need take a few steps before you can begin your day well within this immaculate space. Embark on a walk to explore your surroundings and encounter High Wheeldon, a distinctive dome-shaped hill near the Staffordshire/Derbyshire border, incorporating nearby Chrome Hill and Parkhouse Hill if you want to extend your travels, and experience some fantastic views of the unspoilt landscapes. Explore the historic spa town of Buxton and see as many fantastic attractions as possible; Poole's Cavern offers tours around the extraordinary subterranean limestone caves, Go Ape Buxton is a treetop adventure for those who love a challenge and want the thrill of heights and zip-wires, while the Buxton Museum and Art Gallery can offer insights into the town’s rich history. A stroll around The Pavilion Gardens will feel like going back in time, as well as a walk along the famous Buxton Crescent and past the Buxton Opera House. Over towards Bakewell is the stunning Haddon Hall, holding over 900-years of history it has survived all that history has thrown at it, with a Medieval chapel with 15th century frescos, Elizabethan Walled Gardens, all set in the picturesque setting of River Wye valley, it is a fantastic day out. For an outdoor adventure with your loved one, stay at Kestrel Cottage for an inspiring rural escape.

Longnor is a delightful village within the very heart of the Peak District, settled near to the Staffordshire/Derbyshire border, and right between the River Dove and the River Manifold resting either side of the settlement. Pick up your essentials from Longnor General Store, enjoy a pint in Ye Old Cheshire Cheese pub, or some tea and cake in Cobbles Café. Explore the Peaks capital, the spa town of Buxton with a host of attractions, as well as the home of a delicious dessert in Bakewell.

Accommodation

All-ground-floor.

One double bedroom with en-suite shower, basin, and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area, and sitting area with electric fire
Electric underfloor heating throughout with electric feature fire.

Electric oven hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, TV, and WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking for one car.

Enclosed slate terrace with seating.

One well-behaved dog welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop and pub within 0.9 miles

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