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Wensley Cottage
Derbyshire
Peak District
Tranquil Hamlet Escape Escape with family or friends to this gorgeous, 17th-century stone holiday cottage tucked away in the peaceful hamlet of Wensley, Derbyshire. Combining authentic historic charm with modern comforts, this characterful property serves as a quaint, idyllic retreat for up to five guests exploring the Peak District National Park.
Step straight out from the cottage onto countryside walking trails framed by rolling green hills, limestone dales, and ancient stone ruins. Within an easy drive, visit popular regional attractions including the cable cars and cavern tours at The Heights of Abraham (6 miles), family thrill rides at Gulliver’s Kingdom (7.5 miles), and the vibrant riverside shops and cafes of Matlock and Matlock Bath.
Authentic Character Interiors
Historic Lounge: Unwind in a cozy living room featuring exposed wooden beam ceilings, accent stone walls, deep sofa seating, and a classic wood-burning stove set within a stone fireplace.
Country Kitchen & Dining: Adjacent country-style kitchen fully equipped for self-catering, complete with a dining table where the whole group can gather for home-cooked meals.
Ground-Floor Twin/King Suite: Versatile ground-floor bedroom featuring twin beds (configurable as a king-size bed upon request).
Upper Bedrooms: First floor houses a beautifully decorated master king-size bedroom and a cozy single bedroom.
Family Bathroom: Stylish upper-level bathroom fitted with a bathtub, overhead shower, WC, and wash basin.
Prime Trailside Location
Immediate Trail Access: Located seconds from public footpaths leading directly into the open countryside—ideal for morning dog walks and afternoon hikes.
Explore Nearby Towns: Easy access to Bakewell, Chatsworth Estate, and the Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage site.
Sleeps 5, Pets Welcome
