Dormy
ID: S285619
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41 reviews
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1 pet welcome
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1 Bathroom
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WiFi
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Parking
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Children welcome
Guests say
Dormy Cottage in Foolow is highly praised for its cleanliness, cosy comfort, and superb location opposite The Bulls Head pub. Guests appreciate the property's proximity to great walks and local attractions in the Peak District. While the cottage's facilities generally meet expectations, some guests suggest improvements to the bathroom and note the lack of recycling options. The occasional mention of a welcome gift of milk and biscuits adds a thoughtful touch, though such gestures are not guaranteed.
Cleanliness
Guests consistently commend the cottage for its exceptional cleanliness, often describing it as immaculate and very clean, which indicates a high standard of hygiene maintained at the property.
Location
The location is frequently highlighted as excellent, with the cottage being situated in a picturesque village, opposite a welcoming pub, and within easy reach of walking trails and Peak District attractions.
Comfort
Comfort is well-regarded, with guests finding the cottage cosy and the beds comfortable. However, some mention that the dining space is small and the bathroom can be cramped, slightly affecting the overall comfort score.
Facilities
Facilities are generally appreciated, especially the well-equipped kitchen and reliable WiFi. Criticisms focus on the bathroom, specifically the lack of a proper shower setup, and the absence of recycling facilities, which suggests room for improvement.
Thoughtfulness
Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.
About this property
A charming cottage beautifully restored in the little village of Foolow with its lovely duck pond and local pub.
After a hard day exploring the attractions in the Peak District, Dormy Cottage is the perfect place to relax in and unwind. With its snuggly lounge, unique kitchen and pleasant bedrooms and bathroom, this charming 18th-century cottage has been carefully restored and tastefully finished. Located in the small, picturesque village of Foolow, the cottage is only a short walk from the village green, complete with duck pond.
The glorious countryside is a paradise for walkers; good routes lead up to Bretton and The Barrel Inn or over the fields to the delightfully named Silly Dale. Further afield, you might like to visit famous Chatsworth House or Haddon Hall, Bakewell’s famous market or Buxton’s Victorian Crescent. The Derwent Valley Dams, Winnots Pass and Castleton’s caverns are also nearby.
Size: Sleeps 3 in 2 bedrooms
Beds: 1 double bedroom and 1 single bedroom
Rooms: Ground floor: lounge, kitchen, bathroom with hand-held shower attachment over the bath. First floor: double bedroom, single bedroom
Kitchen & utilities: Cooker, microwave, fridge, dishwasher and washing machine/dryer
Entertainment: Smart TV, Netflix, WiFi
For families: A cot and high chair can be requested
Outside: Small rear stone-flagged courtyard with furniture
Parking: Roadside parking is available on the quiet lane right outside
General: WiFi, linen and towels are provided. Central heating and power are included
Pets: A pet is welcome. Note - you will need to pay an additional pet fee and you must not leave dogs unattended in the property.
Accidental Damage Deposit: You may need to pay an Accidental Damage Deposit or Accidental Damage Deposit Waiver for this property. Where applicable we will contact you in good time before your holiday with further details, and to take payment.
Notes: Smoking is not permitted. Access for people with disabilities may be difficult
Fees
A fully refundable security deposit may apply to this property to cover potential damages.
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