Escape to the serene Overlea Cowshed, a luxurious retreat nestled in the captivating Peak District National Park. This romantic haven is perfect for couples seeking tranquillity and the chance to explore Derbyshire's enchanting countryside.
The cottage sleeps two guests in a sumptuous super-king-size bedroom, complete with an en-suite for added privacy and comfort.
The accommodation boasts a stylish open-plan living area, complete with a woodburning stove, creating a cosy atmosphere for relaxing evenings.
Indulge in the modern kitchen, equipped with high-end appliances, or unwind in the sitting area with the provided Sonos sound system and Smart TV. Step outside to discover a private patio area, ideal for alfresco dining amidst the picturesque scenery.
For the ultimate relaxation, sink into the hot tub and let the bubbles soothe you after a day of exploring the surrounding area.
Overlea Cowshed promises a memorable and rejuvenating getaway.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the Overlea Cowshed for its luxurious hot tub, which provided the perfect respite after engaging in the area's scenic walks. The cottage's cleanliness, comfort, and attention to detail were highly praised, along with the welcoming touches such as a basket of essentials upon arrival. The property's peaceful location and immediate access to the countryside also received glowing reviews.
Getting there
To get to Overlea Cowshed, if travelling by car, take the M60 and exit towards the A6. Follow signs to New Mills, then proceed to Hayfield. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is New Mills, which is well-connected to major cities. From there, a short taxi ride will bring you to the cottage.
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 |
2.3 miles | SK22 4BP |
Train Station (New Mills) |
2.3 miles | SK22 3JB |
Pub |
1.5 miles | SK22 2NG |
Dog Walk |
0.5 miles | SK22 4QJ |
Supermarket |
2.3 miles | SK22 4BP |
Indian Takeaway (The Chilli Spice) |
2.3 miles | SK22 3JS |
Chinese Takeaway (Mandarin House) |
2.3 miles | SK22 3JS |
Italian Takeaway (La Dolce Vita) |
2.3 miles | SK22 3JS |
For families with Kids
This destination is suitable for families with children, offering ample outdoor space for play and exploration. The surrounding area boasts family-friendly walks and nature trails, ensuring that little adventurers have plenty to discover and enjoy.
Is Overlea Cowshed A good location for couples?
For couples, this destination offers a romantic and secluded getaway. Enjoy intimate walks through the countryside or visit nearby towns for a day of exploration. The hot tub provides a perfect end to a day spent discovering the local charm and scenic beauty.
Dining and Cafes
Nearby, The Pack Horse Inn (
01663 742365) offers delightful meals, while The Butterfly House at The Torrs (
01663 746738) provides a charming cafe experience. Both are within a short drive from the cottage.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find local shops, inns, and pubs, offering a true taste of rural British hospitality and charm.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation features a private hot tub, offering guests a luxurious spot to unwind and soak up the serene surroundings after a day of exploring the Peak District.
Is this accommodation pet-friendly?
No, pets are not permitted at this property. Guests looking for a pet-free environment will appreciate the attention to guest comfort and cleanliness.
What type of parking is available at the accommodation?
Guests are provided with off-road parking, ensuring a convenient and secure place to leave their vehicle while staying at the accommodation.
Does the accommodation have internet access?
Yes, the property is equipped with broadband/WiFi, allowing guests to stay connected and entertained throughout their visit.
Is there an open fire or woodburning stove available?
Yes, the accommodation boasts a cosy woodburning stove, perfect for creating a warm and inviting atmosphere during cooler evenings.
Are there walking or hiking opportunities nearby?
Yes, the accommodation is ideally situated for walking and hiking enthusiasts, with immediate access to the countryside and a variety of scenic trails in the Peak District National Park.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Overlea Cowshed 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.