22nd May 2012
Manor Court Cottages
Location Derbyshire
In the heart of the Peak District National Park and just 2 miles from Bakewell this beautiful cluster of converted cottages and barns lies beside the medieval manor farm in Over Haddon a charming village perched on the side of idyllic Lathkill Dale. Combining ancient beams vaulted ceilings and stone walls with smart modern furnishings and fittings and a luxurious level of comfort most of the superbly designed cottages are set around a large peaceful paved and lawned courtyard whilst close by and adjoining one other similar property Manor Barn is a splendid ultra modern barn conversion enjoying its own garden with private hot tub. The village's renowned dining pub is just 200 yards distant and Bakewell a picturesque fascinating town and home of the famous Bakewell Pudding boasts a lively Monday market fine shopping a museum swimming pool and golf. Excellent walking and horse riding can be enjoyed locally and Lathkill Dale itself is a National Nature Reserve preserving wild flower meadows craggy fossil filled rocks ancient woodlands and a crystal clear stream with abundant butterfiles wildlife and birds.
A host of delights lie within a short drive of Manor Court Cottages including magnificent Chatsworth House medieval Haddon Hall and Arbor Low stone circle which are all under 5 miles. Gulliver's Kingdom theme park and the sensational Heights of Abraham cable car rides at Matlock Bath the world renowned caverns at Castleton and Carsington Lake's sailing windsurfing and canoe hire and tuition are all under 10 miles. Crich Tramway Museum a restored cotton mill steam railway trips a craft centre working flour mill and a glass blowing workshop are among popular nearby attractions and the thrills and excitement on offer at Alton Towers are 20 miles away whilst the excellent shopping and entertainment opportunites of Sheffield Manchester and Derby are also easily accessible.
From: £322 per week
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Accommodation at Manor Court Cottages
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Damsel\'s BowerAn attractive beamed cottage with tiled floors and rugs. Open plan sitting/dining room with kitchen area. Double bedroom with ensuite bathroom/W.C. (shower over bath). Shower room/W.C. Stairs to first floor: Small twin bedded room. Second staircase to first floor galleried single bedroom with low sloping ceilings and beams.
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Unicorn CottageA super combination of character and modern technology. Open plan sitting/dining room with electric 'wood burner effect' stove in stone fireplace wood laminate floors. Well equipped kitchen. Double bedroom with four poster bed. Shower room/WC (shower has shower seat and optional steam facility). First floor: Gallery with single bed (for + 1).
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Arbour CottageHall. A really delightful romantic barn conversion. Beamed open plan sitting/dining room with beautifully fitted kitchen. Double bedroom with lovely 5' four poster bed. Bathroom/WC with whirlpool bath and shower over.
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Poppy\'s BarnEntrance lobby. Spacious beamed open plan sitting/dining room with high vaulted ceiling and well fitted kitchen area. Bathroom/WC (shower over bath). Spacious double bedroom with ensuite shower room/WC. First floor: Small twin bedded room with low sloping ceilings and beams. Second staircase to first floor gallery sitting area with sofa bed (for + 1) with low sloping ceilings and beams.
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Baron\'s KeepA really beautiful house. Entrance hall. Well fitted kitchen. Spacious sitting/dining room with oak laminate floor stone fireplace with electric 'wood burner effect' stove and high vaulted beamed ceiling. Double bedroom with ensuite shower room/WC. Bathroom/WC with bidet and shower over corner bath. Two separate staircases to two first floor small galleried twin bedded rooms both with low sloping ceilings and beams.
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Manor BarnHall. Cloakroom/WC. Sitting/dining room. Fitted kitchen. First floor: Double bedroom with 5' four poster bed. Double bedroom with 5' bed and ensuite shower room/WC. Bunk bedded room with 4' 6“ bottom bunk. Bathroom/WC (shower over bath).
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Knight\'s RetreatA lovely combination of character and contemporary style furnishings. Beamed sitting room. Fitted kitchen/dining room. Bathroom/WC (shower over bath). First floor: Two double bedrooms. Single bedroom. Bathroom/WC (shower over bath).
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Jester\'s CottageA cosy and modern open plan sitting/dining room with well fitted kitchen area. First floor: Double bedroom with romantic four poster bed and distant countryside views. Bathroom/WC (shower over bath).
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The Dutch BarnHall. Cloakroom/WC. Sitting/dining room. Fitted kitchen. First floor: Double bedroom with 5' four poster bed. Double bedroom with 5' bed and ensuite shower room/WC. Bunk bedded room with 4' 6“ bottom bunk. Bathroom/WC (shower over bath).
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