Toad Cottage

About this property

Toad Cottage is a quaint reverse-level brick cottage found in the serene village of Two Dales, nestled between several charming country cottages. This dog friendly dwelling is the perfect base for a small family or couples looking to explore the surrounding Derbyshire countryside, in close distance to the Peak District National Park. The ground floor is fitted with attractive black stone flooring, and traditional oak beams are featured in nearly all rooms throughout, in-keeping with the country-style character. Rustle up a tasty meal in the kitchen/diner, equipped with all the essential amenities needed for a self-catered stay, alongside the lovely dining area to enjoy your delicious meals on. Feel refreshed in the ground-floor shower room, adorned with sleek white tiles and a welcoming heated towel rail to keep you cosy after a shower. The twin bedroom is found on the ground floor, great for children to rest their heads after a busy day, decorated with attractive blue tones. Make your way upstairs to settle down in the spacious sitting room, a stunning bright room featuring deluxe chocolate leather seating, wicker decor and a TV to keep you entertained on a snug evening inside. The master double bedroom rests just behind the living space, with specks of aqua tones dotted around, a handy walk-in wardrobe, and a lavish en-suite bathroom with heated towel rail, where you can soak in a soothing bubble bath. Enjoy a cup of tea in the glorious sunshine on the enclosed front yard section, there's also an outdoor stone staircase leading up to a second entrance to the first-floor sitting room. Stroll down the charming village lanes, finding several traditional pubs and convenience stores where you can pick up all your necessities and treats during your stay, with the neighbouring village of Darley Dale also boasting a restaurant, supermarket, Post Office, butchers, and garden centre. Explore the beautiful market town of Matlock, take an afternoon stroll along the stunning River Derwent, visit the Heights of Abraham where you can travel on a cable car, find fossils, or go on a cavern tour. Find adventure at Gulliver's Kingdom, a fantastic day out where children can seek thrills on theme park rides and rollercoasters. You can also take a trip over to the scenic town of Bakewell, home to attractions including the Monsal Trail, Haddon Hall, Chatsworth House, and Thornbridge Hall Gardens. You can't miss out on a visit to the Peak District National Park, an ideal location for outdoor adventure such as walking, cycling, horse riding, and plenty of picturesque trails. Enjoy a peaceful break away from reality in Toad Cottage, a fabulous base for exploring the Peak District.

The village of Two Dales rests in Matlock county, situated between the Hill and Sydnope Dales within the Derbyshire countryside. Darley Dale is a nearby village, which is home to a pub, a supermarket, a butchers, a Post Office, and a garden centre. The Peak District National Park is in driving distance where you can explore picturesque countryside views, lakes, rivers, lovely villages, and popular attractions including Haddon Hall, Chatsworth House, and the Nine Ladies Stone Circle. Bakewell is a quaint market town boasting popular eateries and independent shops, also nearby is Matlock spa town where you can visit Gulliver's Kingdom, Heights of Abraham, and Matlock Bath Aquarium & Exhibitions. Two Dales is a peaceful base for a East Midlands retreat.

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 1 x king-sized bed with en-suite bathroom with bath, over shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC, 1 ground-floor twin.

Ground-floor shower room with shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC.

Kitchen/diner.

First-floor sitting room.

Gas central heating.

Oven and hob, microwave oven, dishwasher, washing machine, TV, and WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.Cot and high chair available.

Off-road parking for one car.

Enclosed front garden with seating.

Two well-behaved dogs welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop within 0.9 miles, pub within 0.3 miles.

Note, There is a step down to the ground floor bedroom from the hall and a step up from the hall to the kitchen/dining area