Carder Cottage, Longnor

Peak District. Sleeps up to 6

Well-positioned in the centre of Longnor, a charming Peak District village in Staffordshire, is this stone-fronted property, Carder Cottage. Featuring an open fire, a welcoming interior, a private and enclosed suntrap garden and flexible sleeping arrangements across three bedrooms, and within proximity to the National Park's popular walking trails, the cottage is the ideal base for a family or group of six, looking to explore the outdoors. Roadside parking, state-of-the-art appliances, a contemporary kitchen, stone floors, elegant interiors, and plush carpets will greet you, offering both a convenient and relaxing environment to treat as your home-from-home. Beyond Carder Cottage, explore the village of Longnor, boasting a tearoom, shop, pub/restaurant, and sweet shop, perfect for stocking up on the essentials and maybe a treat or two; Cobbles Cafe is on your doorstep, whilst a general convenience store will serve your self-catering needs. A short car journey away you will reach an array of beauty spots, nestled within the countryside, perfect to discover as a family; hike up to Chrome Hill, otherwise known as The Dragon's back, The Monsal Trail, The Roaches, tour Chee Dale trail, or venture to Poole's Cavern & Buxton Country Park, a two-million-year-old underground cave. Further afield, towards Buxton, plan a day out to The Pavilion Gardens, trek up Grin Low Hill, reaching Solomon’s Temple at its summit, or learn about the surrounding culture and community at Buxton Crescent Heritage Experiences. The market town of Bakewell is also accessible by car, where you can access an abundance of walking routes through the Peak District National Park, enjoy guided events around Bakewell Old House Museum, or take in the stunning landscape of Bakewell Bridge, set over River Wye. Be sure to check out the lavish stately home of Chatsworth House with its grand interior and expansive gardens with labyrinth or make your way over to the esteemed Haddon Hall where you can tour the magnificent Tudor Hall and vibrant Elizabethan gardens. If you can’t get enough of the excellent walking opportunities on offer, head over to High Peak Junction where you can embark on the renowned 17.5 mile High Peak Trail offering exceptional views and scenery along the way. Enjoy all that Staffordshire and Derbyshire has to offer by choosing Carder Cottage as your abode.