Foxgloves

About this property

Foxgloves is a beautifully-presented annexe located in the stunning village of Castleton, Derbyshire. Nestled in the heart of the Peak District National Park, it's a perfect and peaceful base for couples seeking some time away. Step inside this charming annexe and discover a stylish open-plan living space. The kitchen is equipped with everything you need to whip up delicious meals. Enjoy them around the dining table or snuggle up on the plush sofa to eat while you watch a movie on the Smart TV. When sleep calls, unwind with a steaming shower in the en-suite then slip under the soft linens of a double bed with the electric, flame-effect fire flickering in the background. In the mornings, make yourself a cup of tea or coffee and head out to the rear patio to have breakfast while taking in the fresh air. Explore the charming village of Castleton, where you can visit the historic Peveril Castle for panoramic views of the Peak District, or take a leisurely stroll through the dramatic limestone gorge of Cave Dale. Delve into the depths of Peak Cavern to discover the unique underground landscapes, before enjoying a meal at the local favourite, The George. Venture to the spa town of Buxton, where you can wander through the elegant Pavilion Gardens, explore the eclectic exhibits at Buxton Museum & Art Gallery, and relax with a coffee at Sacro Lounge. For a day trip further afield, head to the vibrant city of Sheffield and immerse yourself in the history of Weston Park Museum, wander through the peaceful Botanical Gardens, and treat yourself to a fine dining experience at the award-winning JORO Restaurant. Foxgloves is the ideal choice for couples looking to escape to the beauty of Derbyshire.

The outstandingly beautiful Peak District village of Castleton is situated at the top of the Hope Valley, on the doorstep of some great walking country. Steeped in fascinating history, the village boasts the Norman Peverill Castle Keep which is in a commanding position keeping an eye on the village and the National Park. The village is a draw to walkers and all manner of outdoor enthusiasts wanting to follow the paths, conquer the Winnats Pass or have a go at caving. Castleton is world-famous for its visitor caves and the beautiful semi precious stone Blue John which is only found and mined here. Castleton has a fabulous array of interesting little gift shops, pubs, tea rooms and an excellent Visitor Centre with its small museum explaining life in the Hope Valley, plus the Christmas lights and festive activities are very popular with visitors during December. Nearby are the pretty villages of Edale, the start of the Pennine Way, Hope and Hathersage with its seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Enjoy a day out at Alton Towers or visit the impressive Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall. Also within easy reach are Buxton, Matlock Bath and Carsington Water, while further afield are the market towns of Ashbourne and Leek.

Accommodation

Single-storey.

One double bedroom with Smart TV, flame-effect electric fire and en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area, and sitting area
Central heating.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, kettle, toaster.

2 x Smart TV, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road, allocated parking space for 1 car.

Enclosed rear patio with furniture.

Sorry, no pets and smoking.

Shop and pub 0.2 miles.

Note: There's a step down into the property.

Note: There's a step down into the bathroom.

Note: May not be suitable for people with mobility issues.