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Lathkill Dale Country Retreat

Derbyshire » Bakewell
Sleeps up to 10
Hot Tub

Escape to the serene Lathkill Dale Country Retreat, a quintessential farmhouse nestled in the Peak District's heart.This 1640-built haven sleeps 11 guests in 5 sumptuous bedrooms, making it perfect for family gatherings or a group of friends seeking a luxurious countryside experience.

Indulge in the opulence of a hot tub set against the backdrop of nature, unwind in the spacious bedrooms, and revel in the large open spaces that define this rural gem.The property boasts a games room and an enclosed garden, ideal for football enthusiasts and outdoor dining.

Whether you're looking to relax in the comfort of the farmhouse or explore the surrounding landscapes, this retreat offers the perfect blend of tranquillity and activity.

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About Lathkill Dale Country Retreat

Escape to the serene Lathkill Dale Country Retreat, a quintessential farmhouse nestled in the Peak District's heart. This 1640-built haven sleeps 11 guests in 5 sumptuous bedrooms, making it perfect for family gatherings or a group of friends seeking a luxurious countryside experience.

Indulge in the opulence of a hot tub set against the backdrop of nature, unwind in the spacious bedrooms, and revel in the large open spaces that define this rural gem.

The property boasts a games room and an enclosed garden, ideal for football enthusiasts and outdoor dining.

Whether you're looking to relax in the comfort of the farmhouse or explore the surrounding landscapes, this retreat offers the perfect blend of tranquillity and activity. Make unforgettable memories in a setting that combines historic charm with modern luxury.

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Set in the heart of Bakewell, the home of the famous Bakewell pudding, this is one of the best locations in the Peak District for an authentic countryside experience with the convenience of everything you need on your doorstep.
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Hot Tub
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Helpful Info To Get More From Your Stay

What do guests love about this accommodation?

Guests have particularly enjoyed the spaciousness of the bedrooms, the luxurious hot tub surrounded by nature, and the large open spaces within the property. The games room and the enclosed garden with football nets have also been highlights for many visitors.

Getting there

To get to Lathkill Dale Country Retreat, if driving, exit the M1 at junction 29 and follow signs to Bakewell. The nearest train station is Matlock, from where you can take a taxi.

Nearby Essentials

During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
Service Distance (miles) Postcode
Pharmacy 5.5 milesDE45 1BU
Train station 10 milesSK17 6AQ
Pub 1 mileDE45 1JE
Dog walk 0.5 milesDE45 1JL
Supermarket 5.5 milesDE45 1BU
Indian takeaway 'Spice Fusion'5.5 miles
Chinese takeaway 'Golden Dragon'5.5 miles
Italian takeaway 'Ricci's'5.5 miles

For families with Kids

With spacious gardens and a games room, this destination is ideal for families with children. The outdoor area with football nets and the enclosed patio provide ample space for play and adventure in a safe environment.

Is Lathkill Dale Country Retreat A good location for couples?

For couples, this destination offers a romantic retreat with its historic charm and luxurious amenities, including a hot tub. Nearby, enjoy romantic walks or visit Chatsworth House for a cultured day out.

Dining and Cafes

The closest is 'The Manners', a cosy pub with hearty meals (01629 812 756), followed by 'Piedaniel's', a French restaurant known for its fine dining (01629 812 687). 'Ricci's' offers delightful Italian cuisine (01629 810 810).

Within walking distance of your cottage

A short walk away you'll find scenic countryside walks, local shops, and traditional inns and pubs for a quintessential British experience.

Quickfire FAQs

Does this cottage have a hot tub?

Yes, the property features a luxurious hot tub located in the enclosed patio area, perfect for relaxation amidst the beautiful countryside.

Is this accommodation pet-friendly?

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at this property, ensuring a pet-free environment for guests during their stay.

How many people does the cottage sleep?

The cottage comfortably sleeps up to 11 guests, offering spacious accommodation across 5 beautifully appointed bedrooms.

What type of games facilities are available?

The property includes a games room with a pool table, providing entertainment for guests of all ages during their stay.

Is there a pub nearby?

Yes, there is a pub located within 1 mile of the property, offering a convenient option for guests wishing to visit a local establishment.

Are there any family-friendly features?

The property is family-friendly, featuring a garden with football nets, games facilities, and amenities such as a travel cot and highchair available upon request.

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Attractions Near Lathkill Dale Country Retreat

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an Lathkill Dale Country Retreat itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Derbyshire has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.

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Peak District National Park -
about 4 Miles
The Peak District National Park is the ideal place to relax and explore.  The stunning scenery will take your breath away and there is the opportunity to take part in ranger led guides and events.  These are ideal if you are new to the area or only staying a short time and want to see the best sights and walks.
Gullivers Kingdom - DE4 3NT
about 10 Miles
This is a top class theme park with plenty to do for the whole family.  From thrilling rides to more gentle activities for the little ones this place is ideal.  The best thing is that 50% of their attractions are under cover so the British weather needn't spoil the fun.
Heights of Abraham - DE4 3PT
about 10 Miles
This unique attraction combines an array of activities.  If you have a look on their website there are some good video clips which give an even better idea of what this attraction is all about.  Some of the highlights include the Cable Car system which is actually Britain's first alpine style cable car system.  You are transported from the valley floor right up above where you can enjoy superb Dewent Valley Views.  You can also stroll around 60 acres of wooded hillside on foot to see an array of birds and wildlife.
Gulliver's Kingdome - WA5 9YZ
about 10 Miles
Gulliver's Kingdome is a family friendly theme park offering many attractions for children of all ages. The site is rather unique and features a huge array of rides including log flumes, roller coasters and pirate ships. For the little ones there are rides such as the veteran cars and the balloon wheel and Diego and Dora the Explorer are on hand to make sure they are having a great time. Between the 21st and 31st of October the park becomes a spooky Halloween spectacular with a range of shows and fireworks to enjoy. Standard prices are £12.00 for adults and children over 90cm. Group booking discounts are available.
Alton Towers - ST10 4DB
about 15 Miles
Of course you can't mention attractions in Staffordshire without featuring the fabulous Alton Towers theme park.  The rides range from thrilling to quite simply terrifying although there are more gentle family rides for the little ones.  All ages are catered for here.  Some of the most famoue rides include Th13teen, Air, The Blade and Nemesis.  There is also a waterpark on site for some splashtastic fun. Look out for seasonal events taking place throughout the year such as Wonderful Winter, Pirate Weekend and The Ultimate Fireworks Event.  Check out their website for the latest admission costs and save money by booking your tickets online.
Denby Visitor Centre - DE5 8NX
about 19 Miles
Denby visitor centre is a fun day out in the Derbyshire region with an array of activities iunder one roof.  An all weather attraction you can take pottery tours, see cookery demonstrations and visit Bourne's restaurant.  There are events and offers on throughout the year for example the Denby factory Shops sale where you can save £££s and October Creepy Crypt for Halloween where you can go along in fancy dress and have your face painted.  Booking is advised so check out the latest details on their website.
Crazy Crocodiles Indoor Play & Party Centre - LL30 1DR
about 24 Miles
This is an all weather attraction located in Ilkeston Derbyshire.  With a large play frame as well as bikes and ride on toys this is a fun place for young children.  The toddler time sessions take place during term times on week days from 9.30am until 2.30pm and are very popular. The admission fee is excellent value for money and parents can sit down and enjoy a drink while the children play. A new baby changing facility has now been installed together with some new chairs making this a clean and welcoming attraction for families.  Look out for offers on their website such as a free hot drink on select days.
British Wildlife Rescue Centre - TN8 7AR
about 26 Miles
This is a really unique opportunity to see the fantastic work going on at this centre.  The purpose of the British Wildlife Rescue Centre is to treat and care for injured wildlife which cannot be released into the wild.  Many of the animals are brought to the centre by members of the public or the RSPCA.  Visit their website to see the picture gallery and to find out how to help if this is something which interests you.  There are also regular fundraising events such as the Sponsered Leg Wax.