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ID: S590521
15 reviews
Pets go free
2 pets welcome
1 Bathroom
WiFi
Children welcome
East Bank Cottage is a quaint and traditional property in the picturesque village of Winster, appreciated for its peacefulness and local amenities. Guests enjoyed the comfortable bedrooms, spacious bathroom, and well-equipped kitchen. The village offers good walks, friendly pubs, and a convenient local shop. Some guests mentioned thoughtful touches like treats for dogs and welcome snacks.
Reviews on cleanliness are mixed, with some guests finding the cottage dusty and kitchenware unwashed, while others had no issues. The property may require more thorough cleaning, especially in communal areas.
The cottage is situated in a stunning part of Derbyshire, with great walks and a friendly community. The village of Winster is highly regarded, although parking can be challenging.
Guests found the beds comfortable and the cottage cosy, especially during rainy weather. The spaciousness of the rooms and the quiet environment contributed to a pleasant stay.
Facilities are generally good, with a well-equipped kitchen and generous bathroom. However, some maintenance issues like a leaking shower and missing fireplace were noted. Garden access and upkeep could be improved.
The hosts provided welcome treats and were responsive to guests' needs, indicating thoughtfulness. However, as gifts are not guaranteed, future guests should note that these are a bonus rather than a standard provision.
Perched in the pretty conservation village of Winster, Derbyshire, is this delightful old miner’s cottage, East Bank Cottage. Enjoying a fantastic location within the Peak District National Park and just moments away from the local amenities, East Bank Cottage is a fabulous pet-friendly choice for couples or a family of four. Step into the dining room, where you can look forward to savouring meals around the table for four with your loved ones. Continue through to the well-equipped kitchen, which has all you need to enjoy a memorable self-catered stay, along with an inviting sitting room with plush seating, TV where you can snuggle up in front your favourite film. Head upstairs, where you will find a large bathroom, complete with bath and overhead shower, along with two beautifully decorated bedrooms, a double and a twin, both with an outlook over the village. In the morning, why not enjoy your morning coffee out in the private garden as you plan the days adventures. Explore the local village, where you can stock up on essentials at the convenience store, sample local ales at The Old Bowling Green pub, tour the National Trust site of Winster Market House, treat your loved ones to a meal at the popular 17th-centiry Miners Standard Pub, or embark on a hike along the Winster to Bonsall Path. Next stop is Bakewell, where you can sample the famous Bakewell Pudding, delve into history at the Bakewell Old House Museum, test out your swing at the excellent Bakewell Golf Club, or dine at the Rutland Arms. On the outskirts of the town, history buffs can enjoy the delights of the esteemed Haddon Hall and Chatsworth House. Further afield, you’ll find Matlock, home to the picturesque Hall Leys Park, the Heights of Abraham, and the Peak Rail, along with Matlock Bath, where you can visit Gulliver’s Kingdom, Peak District Mining Museum, and the Matlock Bath Aquarium. All this and more awaits at East Bank Cottage.
Winster is a picturesque conservation community in the White Peak region of the Peak District National Park, anchored by a lovely market house from the 17th century and surrounded by other imposing 17th and 18th century homes, several of which are three stories tall. Well worth your time are the ginnels that connect Main Street, the East Bank, and the West Bank. Winster, England, is well-known for its Morris dancers, pancake race on Shrove Tuesday, June Wakes celebrations, and July Secret Gardens of Winster. A well-stocked, community-owned general shop that doubles as a Post Office may be found in the heart of the hamlet. Both bars serve traditional fare in addition to beer. The Limestone Way passes through the village and connects locals and visitors to neighbouring attractions like Bakewell, Matlock, Chatsworth House, and the Peak Rail Steam Railway. Less than 5 miles away, you'll find the Tissington and High Peaks walking and cycling paths, as well as bike rental shops, making the village a great starting point for exploring the Peak District.
EPC Rating: Band ETwo bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin.
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Kitchen/diner.
Dining room.
Sitting room
Gas central heating.
Electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine.
TV, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Please note there is no roadside parking or off road parking at the property.
You can park temporary to unload and then parking will be within the local village on the main street or car park at the top of the hill 5 mins drive, close to the pub.
Travel cot and linen supplied.
Rear garden with decking and furniture.
Two well-behaved pets welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop and pub 0.1 miles.
Note: Property is at the top of a steep hill.
Note: Property has a steep and narrow staircase, therefore not suitable for people with limited mobility.
Please note an additional 3rd bed can be placed in the twin bedroom but request
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