Escape to the tranquil Overlea Cottage, a picturesque haven nestled in the heart of the Peak District. This luxurious cottage is perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway, accommodating two guests in a sumptuous king-size bedroom with an en-suite bathroom.
Indulge in the ultimate relaxation with the cottage's private hot tub, offering stunning views of the surrounding hills.
The cottage boasts eco-friendly underfloor heating and a cosy woodburning stove, ensuring a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout your stay.
Experience the charm of this 1600s conversion, where modern amenities meet rustic elegance. The open-plan living area is beautifully appointed, featuring a state-of-the-art kitchen, a comfortable dining area, and a chic lounge with a Sonos sound system and Spotify for your entertainment.
Overlea Cottage is a sanctuary of peace and luxury, promising an unforgettable experience in the idyllic countryside.
Whether you're soaking in the hot tub or exploring the nearby trails, this cottage is the perfect base for your rural retreat.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the peaceful location of Overlea Cottage, with its fabulous views across the fields. The high standard of the cottage's fittings and the welcoming hot tub after a long day of walking were particular highlights. The personal touches, such as the welcome pack and the relaxing music playing upon arrival, made stays memorable. The property's warmth, comfort, and cleanliness also received high praise, as did the attentive yet non-intrusive owners.
Getting there
To get to Overlea Cottage, if travelling by car, take the M60 and exit towards Stockport, then follow signs for New Mills along the A6. For rail travellers, the nearest station is New Mills, with direct links to Manchester and Sheffield.
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 |
1.8 miles | SK22 3HJ |
Train station (New Mills) |
2.8 miles | SK22 3JB |
Pub |
1.5 miles | SK22 2EP |
Dog walk |
Sett Valley Trail | 0.5 miles |
Supermarket |
1.8 miles | SK22 3JB |
Indian takeaway (The Spice Lounge) |
2.8 miles | SK22 3JS |
Chinese takeaway (New Mills Garden) |
2.8 miles | SK22 3JS |
Italian takeaway (Casa di Pizza) |
2.8 miles | SK22 3JS |
For families with Kids
This destination is ideal for families with children, offering a shared farm meadow garden for play and nearby walks along the Sett Valley Trail. The peaceful location also ensures a safe and relaxing environment for all family members.
Is Overlea Cottage A good location for couples?
For couples, this destination offers a serene retreat with romantic walks and the luxury of a private hot tub. Nearby, enjoy intimate dining at local inns or explore the charming villages of the Peak District for a memorable day out.
Dining and Cafes
Closest to the cottage is The Pack Horse in Hayfield (1.5 miles,
01663 740074), followed by The Hare and Hounds at Mill Brow (2.8 miles,
01663 743402) and Casa di Pizza in Whaley Bridge (2.8 miles,
01663 719119).
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find scenic footpaths, local shops, and traditional inns, including a Michelin guide pub in Hayfield, perfect for exploring the Derbyshire hills.
Quickfire FAQs
Does the accommodation include a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation features a luxurious private hot tub. It is situated outdoors, offering guests stunning views of the Peak District hills while they relax and unwind.
Is the property pet-friendly?
No, pets are not permitted at this property. It is designed to provide a peaceful and allergen-free environment for all guests during their stay.
What type of heating is available at the property?
The property is equipped with eco-friendly central underfloor heating. Additionally, there is a woodburning stove in the living area for a cosy and warm atmosphere.
Are there any walking trails near the property?
Yes, the property is ideally located for walking enthusiasts. There are numerous nearby footpaths and trails through the Derbyshire hills, including a bridleway just outside the gate.
Is there parking available at the property?
Yes, there is off-road parking available for one car. This ensures that guests have convenient and secure parking during their stay.
Does the property have internet access?
Yes, the property is equipped with broadband/WiFi access. Guests can stay connected and enjoy online entertainment throughout their stay.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Overlea Cottage 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 16 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 24 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 24 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 24 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.
Gulliver's World Theme Park - WA5 9YZ
about 26 Miles
This is a very popular theme park with three different locations. The theme park in Warrington contains not only the theme park but also Gullivers Splash Zone and Gullivers Star Studios. The Solash Zone is a fully heated indoor water play factory fun for all ages which will appeal on rainy days. Throughout the year there are seasonal events too such as the Halloween and Fireworks event taking place from 23rd to 31st October. You can book online to save time and secure your tickets during busy periods. Over 50% of the rides are actually under cover so you don't need to worry about the British weather spoiling the fun.
Alton Towers - ST10 4DB
about 26 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.