Post Cottage
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About the home
A luxurious and well equipped holiday cottage in the Peak District National Park; close to Matlock, Bakewell and Chatsworth House. Post Cottage is a superbly appointed 400 year old, four bedroomed, stone cottage in the beautiful village of Beeley.
It has 2 en-suite double bedrooms plus two further twin bedrooms. There is a beautiful lounge with stylish leather sofas, flat screen TV and DVD. The elegant dining room seats up to 8 people. Outside there is a landscaped terraced garden with garden furniture and barbecue. There is ample parking for cars outside the cottage plus off street parking for one small car.
Post Cottage is situated in the beautiful Chatsworth Estate village of Beeley. The local pub, restaurant, village shop and tea-rooms are all steps away. The Peakland towns of Bakewell and Matlock with excellent shopping and markets are just a few miles away.
Ideal for family gatherings, celebrations, walkers & cyclists. Fishing holidays.
| Size: | Sleeps up to 8, 4 bedrooms |
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| Will consider: | Short breaks |
| Access: | Car advised |
| Family friendly? | Suitable for children of all ages Suitable for people with restricted mobility |
| Notes: | May take pets - please enquire No smoking at this property Self-catering |
Facilities
| Luxuries: | Log fire, Internet access, DVD player |
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| General: | Central heating, TV, CD player, Telephone, Wi-fi available |
| Standard: | Kettle, Toaster, Iron, Hair dryer |
| Utilities: | Clothes dryer, Dishwasher, Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Washing machine |
| Rooms: | 4 Bedrooms, 3 bathrooms of which 1 family bathroom and 2 en suites |
| Furniture: | Single beds (4), Double beds (2), Cots (1), Dining seating for 8, Lounge seating for 8 |
| Other: | Linen and towels provided Highchair available |
| Outdoors: | Private garden, BBQ |
| Access: | Parking space |
Further details indoors:
There is a fully equipped kitchen/breakfast room with log burning stove, a range style cooker, microwave, fridge and dishwasher.
The utility room has a fridge/freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer. The lounge has a tasteful leather suite, flat screen TV and DVD player and a formal dining room. In addition, there is double bedroom with en suite shower room and WC.
One large double bedroom with en suite bathroom including a whirlpool bath and separate shower. Two further bedrooms, a twin and bunk room, plus a family bathroom.
Further details outdoors:
A terraced patio and landscaped garden with garden furniture and barbecue. Off road parking is available for one small car. However, there is ample free parking outside the cottage and in the village.
There are plenty of attractions to visit, from the excitement of Alton Towers to the peaceful settings of nearby Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall.
For lovers of the outdoors the area has everything - walking, cycling, fishing and more!. Miles of cycle trails can be explored on foot or bicycle. The Dark Peak moors and White Peak's limestone dales are all within easy reach.
Further details
Post Cottage sleeps 8 guests. One bedroom has bunk beds so a maximum of 7 adults is recommended.
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The Heart of England / Peak District / Peak District/Derbyshire region
There is a great range of themed attractions, events and activities in Derbyshire - from opera and music festivals to theme parks and well dressings, walking and cycling holidays, not to mention stunning landscapes, a rich and diverse cultural heritage and nationally important historic homes.
Whether this is your first visit to the Peak District and Derbyshire, or you've already discovered the joys of the area, there's always something new to discover.
Chatsworth is the home of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire, one of Britain's best loved historic estates and the heart beat of the Peak District National Park. With famous works of art, a working farmyard, spectacular fountains and the finest shopping and eating, there is something for everyone to enjoy.
Haddon Hall is a fortified medieval manor house dating from the 12th Century, and is the home of Lord and Lady Edward Manners. Described by Simon Jenkins in 1000 Best houses as "the most perfect house to survive from the middle ages," this remarkable old house is surrounded by terraced Elizabethan gardens and is set amongst the rolling countryside of the Peak District National Park.
Alton Towers is full of fabulous family fun, the famous Theme Park. Also, splash yourself silly in the wacky Waterpark, be pampered from head to toe in the Spa, and play a round of Extraordinary Golf.
Gulliver's Kingdom is a family theme park designed to cater for families with children between the age of two and thirteen. All its rides and attractions are designed to offer the whole family a full day out of fun and excitement.
The Matlock area
The Devonshire Arms, Beeley is one of those picturesque country inns at the heart of Derbyshire village life. But with a difference! It offers all the charm and character of an historic inn with a warm and comfortable interior. Venture inside a little further and you will find the startlingly different décor of the brasserie with its contemporary bar, glass fronted wine store and colourful furnishings.
The Old Smithy, Beeley sells delicious home-made bread and cakes from are sister company St Clements Bakery plus essentials and newspapers available too. The licensed comfortable cafe serves freshly prepared wholesome foods, breakfast, lunch and afternoon tea using local ingredients where possible.
Peak Rail run regular Steam and Diesel hauled heritage passenger trains between Matlock Riverside and Rowsley.
Heights of Abraham - A visit to the Heights of Abraham starts with a spectacular cable car ride but there is much more to see and do once you reach the summit.
How to get there
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| Nearest Travel Links | |
| Airport: | Manchester: 65 km |
| Railway: | Matlock: 9 km |
Nearest mainline station is Matlock - 9km.
Fly into Manchester Airport or Robin Hood Airport, Doncaster. Many budget airlines fly from here.
Easy access to M1 and M6 motorways.
Activities near Matlock
Tennis in town
Watersports
Waterpark
Horse Riding
Golf within 30 mins drive
Fishing
Walking holidays
Rural / countryside retreats
Cycling holidays
Guestbook for Post Cottage
"Lovely cottage, super village location, the Devonshire Arms is our own personal favourite."
"A well equipped and comfortable cottage in a nice area with plenty to do."
"Only stayed here for a few days but loved every minute. The cottage is kept to a very high standard.
"A really lovely place to stay. Feels like home. Definitely will come again. Thank you very much."
"Lovely, comfortable and well equipped cottage. Loads of character and attention to detail."
Rental prices
| Rental prices originally quoted in: British £ | Convert to: |
| Prices for group size 8 | ||||||
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| W/c 3-30 Jan | 13 Jan 10 | 6 Feb 10 | £ 700 | - | - | 1 Week |
| W/c 6-13 Feb | 6 Feb 10 | 20 Feb 10 | £ 740 | - | - | 1 Week |
| W/c20Feb-20Mar | 20 Feb 10 | 27 Mar 10 | £ 700 | - | - | 1 Week |
| W/c 27Mar-3Apr | 27 Mar 10 | 10 Apr 10 | £ 960 | - | - | 1 Week |
| W/c 10-24 Apr | 10 Apr 10 | 1 May 10 | £ 930 | - | - | 1 Week |
| W/c 1-8 May | 1 May 10 | 15 May 10 | £ 760 | - | - | 1 Week |
| W/c - 15-22 May | 15 May 10 | 29 May 10 | £ 800 | - | - | 1 Week |
| W/c 29-May | 29 May 10 | 5 Jun 10 | £ 1010 | - | - | 1 Week |
| W/c 5-12Jun | 5 Jun 10 | 19 Jun 10 | £ 820 | - | - | 1 Week |
| W/c19Jun-17Jul | 19 Jun 10 | 24 Jul 10 | £ 900 | - | - | 1 Week |
| W/c24Jul-21Aug | 24 Jul 10 | 28 Aug 10 | £ 1050 | - | - | 1 Week |
| W/c 28-Aug | 28 Aug 10 | 4 Sep 10 | £ 960 | - | - | 1 Week |
| W/c4Sep-9Oct | 4 Sep 10 | 16 Oct 10 | £ 780 | - | - | 1 Week |
| W/c 16-23Oct | 16 Oct 10 | 30 Oct 10 | £ 1010 | - | - | 1 Week |
| W/c30Oct-11Dec | 30 Oct 10 | 23 Dec 10 | £ 700 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Xmas w/c 23 Dec | 23 Dec 10 | 30 Dec 10 | £ 1150 | - | - | 1 Week |
| NewYe w/c 30 Dec | 30 Dec 10 | 8 Jan 11 | £ 1200 | - | - | 1 Week |
| W/c 4 Jan - 5 Feb | 8 Jan 11 | 12 Feb 11 | £ 730 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Feb 12 - 19 | 12 Feb 11 | 26 Feb 11 | £ 760 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Feb 26 - Mar 26 | 26 Feb 11 | 2 Apr 11 | £ 730 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Apr 2 - 9 | 2 Apr 11 | 16 Apr 11 | £ 950 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Apr 16 - 23 | 16 Apr 11 | 30 Apr 11 | £ 990 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Apr 30 | 30 Apr 11 | 7 May 11 | £ 800 | - | - | 1 Week |
| May 7 - 21 | 7 May 11 | 28 May 11 | £ 840 | - | - | 1 Week |
| May 28 | 28 May 11 | 4 Jun 11 | £ 1050 | - | - | 1 Week |
| June 4 - 18 | 4 Jun 11 | 2 Jul 11 | £ 850 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Jul 2 - 16 | 2 Jul 11 | 24 Jul 11 | £ 900 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Jul 23 - Aug 20 | 24 Jul 11 | 28 Jul 11 | £ 1000 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Aug 27 | 28 Jul 11 | 4 Sep 11 | £ 980 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Sep 3 - Oct 15 | 4 Sep 11 | 23 Oct 11 | £ 800 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Oct 22 | 23 Oct 11 | 29 Oct 11 | £ 1050 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Oct 29 | 29 Oct 11 | 5 Nov 11 | £ 800 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Nov 5 - Dec 10 | 5 Nov 11 | 22 Dec 11 | £ 730 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Christmas W/c Dec 22 | 22 Dec 11 | 29 Dec 11 | £ 1250 | - | - | 1 Week |
| New Year W/c Dec 29 | 29 Dec 11 | 7 Jan 12 | £ 1300 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Jan 7 - Feb 4 | 7 Jan 12 | 11 Feb 12 | £ 750 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Feb 11 | 11 Feb 12 | 18 Feb 12 | £ 800 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Feb 18 - Mar 24 | 18 Feb 12 | 31 Mar 12 | £ 750 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Mar 31 - Apr 7 | 31 Mar 12 | 14 Apr 12 | £ 1000 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Apr 14 - Apr 28 | 14 Apr 12 | 5 May 12 | £ 790 | - | - | 1 Week |
| May 5 - May 26 | 5 May 12 | 2 Jun 12 | £ 820 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Jun 2 | 2 Jun 12 | 9 Jun 12 | £ 1000 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Jun 9 | 9 Jun 12 | 16 Jun 12 | £ 820 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Jun 16 - Jul 14 | 16 Jun 12 | 21 Jul 12 | £ 900 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Jul 21 - Aug 25 | 21 Jul 12 | 1 Sep 12 | £ 1000 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Sep1 - Sep 15 | 1 Sep 12 | 22 Sep 12 | £ 800 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Sep 22 - Oct 13 | 22 Sep 12 | 20 Oct 12 | £ 780 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Oct 20 | 20 Oct 12 | 27 Oct 12 | £ 800 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Oct 27 | 27 Oct 12 | 3 Nov 12 | £ 1000 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Nov 3 - Dec 8 | 3 Nov 12 | 15 Dec 12 | £ 750 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Dec 15 | 15 Dec 12 | 22 Dec 12 | £ 800 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Christmas - Dec 22 | 22 Dec 12 | 29 Dec 12 | £ 1250 | - | - | 1 Week |
| New Year - Dec 29 | 29 Dec 12 | 5 Jan 13 | £ 1300 | - | - | 1 Week |
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
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Contact the owner
* Required fields Please check the following errors: | 2 years listed You are contacting Caroline Griffiths
Languages spoken   The owner is based in the United Kingdom and has advertised with Holiday Lettings since 2009. This cottage has so far received 0 reviews.  |
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