The Hayloft

ID: S3943

Bedrooms 2

・Sleeps 4

・Pets 2

94 reviews
2 pets welcome
2 Bathrooms
WiFi
Open fire
Parking
Children welcome

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

The Hayloft is a well-situated cottage in the Peak District, offering spectacular views and comfortable accommodation. Guests appreciate the spaciousness, comfortable beds, and the property's character. The location is ideal for walks and exploring the area, with some guests highlighting the convenience of nearby train stations.

Cleanliness

Cleanliness has been a concern for some guests, with reports of dust, a dirty washing machine, and outdoor areas needing attention. However, others found the property spotless, suggesting inconsistency in cleaning standards.

Location

The location is highly praised for its beautiful scenery, peacefulness, and proximity to walks and local attractions. The views and accessibility to the reservoir and countryside walks are particularly appreciated.

Comfort

Guests find the beds very comfortable and the living spaces cosy, although some mention the property can be chilly. The provision of en-suite bathrooms and a well-equipped kitchen contribute to the overall comfort.

Facilities

Facilities are generally good, with a well-equipped kitchen and modern bathrooms. However, there are reports of maintenance issues such as non-functioning dishwashers and inadequate heating, which affect the score.

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

Combs 1.7 miles. This delightful semi-detached cottage, converted from an old hayloft, is situated next to the owners' farmhouse, close to the village of Combs and 8 miles from Buxton. Beautifully appointed throughout to provide spacious accommodation, this cottage is perfect for couples or small families who wish to enjoy a touch of luxury in this pretty part of the Peak District. All on the first floor, you will find outstanding views of Combs Reservoir and the surrounding Derbyshire hills. The cottage oozes character with wooden floors and open stonework throughout. There are two comfortable bedrooms, both benefiting from en-suite facilities and TV. The sitting area offers stylish comfortable seating for all and boasts a lovely woodburning stove, ideal for relaxing in front of after a long day of walking. Outside, 50 yards from the cottage there is an enclosed, lawned area with patio. The villages of Chapel-en-le-Frith and Whaley Bridge are within easy reach, or visit the Chestnut Centre Conservation & Wildlife Park, the National Trust owned Lyme Park, and Buxton with its historic buildings and Opera House. The whole of the Peak District is just waiting to be discovered from this wonderful cosy cottage.

The village of Combs, on the edge of the Peak District National Park offers an ideal base for walking, cycling, or fishing on the beautiful reservoir nearby. Combs has a pub, plus two miles away is the village of Chapel-en-le-Frith with its cobbled market place. Within driving distance is the spa town of Buxton, the Blue John show caves at Castleton and Chatsworth House.

Accommodation

All first floor.

Two bedrooms with TV: 1 x king-size double with en-suite bath, separate shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin with en-suite shower, basin and WC.

Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove.

Boot store room.

Oil central heating with woodburning stove.

Range cooker with electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, 3 x TVs with Freeview, Wi-Fi, Blu-ray.

Fuel, power and starter pack for stove included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off road parking for 2 cars.

Enclosed lawned area with patio and furniture 50 yards from cottage.

Two well-behaved pets welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shops 2 miles, pub 1.7 miles.

Note: This cottage has a spring water system.

Note: This cottage is accessed via 9 external stone steps.

Note: Due to a steep drop in the garden, children and dogs should be supervised at all times.

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