Guests say
Marl Farm Cottage is a cosy and well-equipped property, praised for its cleanliness, high-quality furnishings, and charming features like a spiral staircase. Guests appreciate the secure location and proximity to local attractions, though some noted road noise and challenges with pet walking. The hosts are mentioned for their responsiveness and a welcome bottle of wine, adding a thoughtful touch to the stay.
Guests consistently describe the cottage as spotlessly clean, with high standards of hygiene and well-maintained interiors.
The location is appreciated for its accessibility to local attractions and secure setting within a gated farm. However, some guests mentioned road noise and the lack of footpaths for dog walking, which affected the score.
The cottage is frequently described as cosy and comfortable, with a warm atmosphere and a good-sized bed. Some guests found the sofa and shower cubicle less comfortable, especially for taller individuals, which slightly impacted the score.
Facilities are generally well-regarded, with a well-equipped kitchen and good shower. The spiral staircase adds character but may not suit everyone. The presence of farm animals adds to the charm for some guests.
While guests mention a welcome bottle of wine, there is not enough information to determine if this is a consistent offering or a one-off gesture. Therefore, it is politely noted that such gifts are not guaranteed, and the score is set to null.
About this property
Explore the Sett Valley Trail, walk Kinder Scout, see the caverns around Castleton and explore Eyam, the plague village, which are all found close by..
Ground Floor:
Living room: TV, DVD Player, CD Player, Electric Woodburner
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washer Dryer
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed.
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included.. Gravelled sitting-out area with garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 1 car. Two pets welcome, to be kept on a lead at all times (sheep country). No smoking.. This pretty traditional cottage (ref 23363) , with scenic views, are perfectly situated on the owners’ working farm on the main road between Glossop and Chapel-en-le-Frith. Situated just 1 mile from the village of Hayfield, a popular base for a holiday exploring the Sett Valley Trail, walking the Kinder Scout, the caverns around Castleton, the plague village of Eyam, Edale, Hope, Chatsworth House, Haddon and Lyme Halls. Buxton, Bakewell, Glossop and Holmfirth are all an easy drive, as is Manchester with its excellent shopping. Golf and horse riding can also be found nearby. Shop and restaurant 1 mile, pub ¼ mile.
Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Free WiFi
This property is situated on a working farm therefore pets must be kept on a lead and children must be supervised at all times.
There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Nearby points of interest
- Dove Stone Reservoir
- Ladybower Reservoir
- Bruntwood Park
Reviews (26)
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Confirmed Guest
Excellent well equipped warm clean cottage Great base for exploring high peaks
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Amie
A beautifully presented cosy cottage with everything you would need based on a little working farm. Donkeys, goats and cows to watch in the mornings. Brilliant
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Charlotte
Amazing place to stay, beautiful views and a lovely host