Buxton 5.3 miles. Well-located in Earl Sterndale near Buxton, Derbyshire is this lovely stone-fronted property, Rose Cottage. Benefitting from an enclosed garden, off-road parking and pet-friendly living, Rose Cottage welcomes four guests to relish a peaceful getaway within the Peak District National Park. Cross the threshold into your new home-from-home, ready to kick back and relax in the homely sitting area as your other half gets to grips with the well-equipped kitchen. Settle down at the dining table, popping open a bottle of fizz as you toast to a memorable retreat with your loved ones! If you prefer to dine alfresco, take advantage of the enclosed garden where you can bask in your tranquil surroundings and watch as the sun sets in the distance. If you’re seeking some much-needed rest and relaxation, escape to the first floor to freshen up with use of the sleek shower room before sloping off to either a king-size or twin bedroom to rest your head. In the morning, kickstart your itinerary with a scenic walk to Chrome Hill where you can enjoy stunning vantage points and views across the rolling hills. Venturing into the town of Buxton, find a fantastic array of amenities including a shop for stocking up on the self-catering essentials, several charming pubs and restaurants ideal for treating your family to a hearty lunch, in addition to the Buxton Museum and Art Gallery, Buxton Park, Poole’s Cavern and Cavendish Golf Club. Further afield, uncover the hidden gems of Thor’s Cave, Reynards Cave, Bakewell Bridge, Chatsworth House, all with plenty to see and explore; alternatively, traverse your picturesque surroundings on foot by following a plethora of wonderful walking trails that can be found close by. However you choose to fill your days here in Derbyshire, do it from the splendid base of Rose Cottage.

The eight thermal springs in Buxton have a constant temperature of 28 degrees centigrade, which is what first drew the Romans to the area. The beautiful semicircular Crescent, The Great Stable, Hall Bank, The Square, The Pavilion Gardens, and The Opera House were all conceived and constructed during the 18th and 19th centuries, though, under the patronage of succeeding Dukes of Devonshire. These spectacular structures and grounds, as well as the Opera House's full schedule and yearly festivals of music and the arts, are still enjoyed by visitors today. With rocky peaks to the north and mild slopes and dales to the south, the area is well-suited for walking. Bakewell, Ashford-in-the-Water, Castleton, and Edale are just a few of the charming towns and villages that can be found there. Visitors to this region must view the magnificent homes of Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall, both of which are accessible by car. excellent starting point for Peak District exploration.

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