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Bertie's Retreat

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Sleeps 2
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 1

Bertie's Retreat in Foolow, Derbyshire, is a quaint shepherd’s hut perfect for a romantic getaway. This cosy retreat sleeps two people and offers a unique glamping experience. With a private garden area and a wood-fired hot tub, it’s an ideal spot to unwind and enjoy the tranquillity of the countryside.

Step inside to find an open-plan space, thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and relaxation. The hut features a double bed, a sofa in front of a wood burner, and a well-equipped kitchen. There’s also a TV positioned for easy viewing from the bed, and an en-suite shower room with a thermostatic shower.

Outside, the private walled patio area is perfect for enjoying the fresh air. The bistro-style seating and charcoal BBQ make it easy to dine al fresco.

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About Bertie's Retreat

Bertie's Retreat in Foolow, Derbyshire, is a quaint shepherd’s hut perfect for a romantic getaway. This cosy retreat sleeps two people and offers a unique glamping experience.

With a private garden area and a wood-fired hot tub, it’s an ideal spot to unwind and enjoy the tranquillity of the countryside.

Step inside to find an open-plan space, thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and relaxation. The hut features a double bed, a sofa in front of a wood burner, and a well-equipped kitchen.

There’s also a TV positioned for easy viewing from the bed, and an en-suite shower room with a thermostatic shower.

Outside, the private walled patio area is perfect for enjoying the fresh air. The bistro-style seating and charcoal BBQ make it easy to dine al fresco.

For an extra touch of luxury, relax in the wood-fired hot tub, nestled beside the hut. Please note, there is an additional charge for the hot tub.

Nearby attractions include the historic village of Eyam (2 miles), the spa town of Buxton (11 miles), and Haddon Hall (8.5 miles).

For outdoor enthusiasts, the Monsal Trail from Bakewell (6.5 miles) offers scenic walking and cycling routes.

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Attractions Near Bertie's Retreat

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at Bertie's 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 7 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 13 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 13 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 13 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.
Denby Visitor Centre - DE5 8NX
about 21 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.
Alton Towers - ST10 4DB
about 25 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.
Crazy Crocodiles Indoor Play & Party Centre - LL30 1DR
about 26 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.
Xscape Castleford - WF10 4TA
about 28 Miles
Located in the Castleford area of West Yorkshire this is a fun family day out with loads of activities under one roof.   For the energetic there is a real snow slop for skiing and rock climbing walls.  For the more laid back then there is a cinema and bowling alley.  This place caters for all ages and there are seasonal events on throughout the year too. This attraction is described on their website as the "Ultimate Entertainment Destination " so why not check out their site for the latest admission costs and opening times?