Settled at the heart of the Peak District National Park, boasting splendid countryside views and an idyllic base at any time of the year, 1 Town Head offers a pair a charming base from which to explore Staffordshire and beyond. Sitting within the pretty village of Longnor, just a short stroll away from its host of wonderful amenities, it makes the ultimate romantic escape with everything you could need to unwind on your doorstep. Venture up the steps, passing the front slated garden - making the perfect space to enjoy your morning coffee on the rattan set amidst these stunning surroundings - making your way into the homely sitting room where a rustic multi-fuel stove awaits to warm you up after your days of adventure. Snuggle up together on the sofa, finding a film on the Smart TV for a relaxing evening in, before moving into the contemporary-styled kitchen/diner, taking a seat at the table together and toasting to a terrific retreat as your romantic meal simmers on the hob. The kitchen hosts a good range of high quality appliances, including an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge and even both a washer/dryer and a dishwasher to assist you on a truly tranquil trip. Off the kitchen you can find the back garden, offering you a lovely private lawn where your canine companions can play freely, here you can enjoy alfresco dining as the sun sets on another beautiful day. Back inside, take the dogleg staircase to the first floor to be met by an impressive king-size bedroom, also boasting a Smart TV so you can watch a film in the mornings from the comfort of the duvet. Adjoining the bedroom is a spacious en-suite bathroom, home to a luxurious Jacuzzi bath where you can indulge in a soak after a day of exploring, as well as a separate walk-in shower for a speedy freshen up to start the day. Sitting on the Staffordshire Moorlands/Derbyshire border, the local village of Longnor makes an exceptional touring base for exploring the Peaks and beyond; take a stroll into the village centre to be met by all you could need and more for a self-catered stay including two welcoming pubs, a shop, Post Office, café tea room and a fish and chip shop, catering to all of your cuisine needs, as well as a pretty church being well-worth visiting. Take a walk beside the River Manifold before jumping in the car to explore the surrounding wonders; take a trip to Bakewell where you can sample the famed tasty treat of a Bakewell Tart, as well as there being a wonderful outdoor market every Monday where you can pick up some fresh produce for your romantic meals, being sure to attend the Bakewell Carnival Week and Well Dressing in July and the Bakewell Show in August while in the area, or take a tour of the Thornbridge Brewery for a day out with a difference. The Monsal Trail lies in close reach of Bakewell, perfect for all of walkers, cyclists, horse riders to experience the Peaks' limestone dales, while the Poole's Cavern & Buxton Country Park is also well-worth exploring, the historic spa town also being famous for its array of fantastic attractions including its Edwardian Opera House, Devonshire Dome, Pavillion Gardens and plenty more. Spend a day shopping in Stoke-on-Trent where you will also find the thrill of Alton Towers theme park, or enjoy a more relaxed day simply exploring the many walking routes from your doorstep. The perfect choice for a relaxing stay in Staffordshire, choose 1 Town Head for your next retreat to the Peak District.
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