What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests have been captivated by the cosy and homely feel of Shenton Terrace, with its super comfy beds and quality bedding. The convenience of being within walking distance to the town centre, alongside the delightful surprise of a cream tea upon arrival, has been highly appreciated. The hot tub has been a standout feature, providing a relaxing end to days filled with exploration.
Getting there
To get to Shenton Terrace, if travelling by car, take the A6 and follow signs towards Buxton. For those arriving by train, the nearest station is Buxton Railway Station, from which the property is a short taxi ride away.
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 |
0.4 miles - SK17 6AQ | |
Train station |
0.5 miles - SK17 6AQ | |
Pub |
0.1 miles - SK17 6AQ | |
Dog walk |
0.2 miles - SK17 6AQ | |
Supermarket |
0.4 miles - SK17 6AQ | |
Indian takeaway |
The Chakra | 0.4 miles - SK17 6AQ |
Chinese takeaway |
Mandarin House | 0.5 miles - SK17 6AQ |
Italian takeaway |
Pizza Express | 0.6 miles - SK17 6AQ |
For families with Kids
This destination is fantastic for families with children, offering a safe and enclosed garden space for play. Nearby, the town of Buxton provides parks and activities suitable for young explorers, and the cottage's snug/study area is perfect for indoor entertainment.
Is Shenton Terrace A good location for couples?
The cottage offers a romantic setting for couples, with its cosy woodburning stove and private hot tub. Nearby, couples can enjoy scenic walks in the Peak District or visit the charming town of Buxton for a delightful day out.
Dining and Cafes
The closest dining options include The Lone Star Café Bar (01298 24228), a short walk away, and The Chakra Indian restaurant (01298 24922) for a flavourful experience. For a quick bite, try the Buxton Roastery (
01298 214100).
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find local shops, inns, and pubs, as well as picturesque walks and the Buxton & High Peak Golf Club.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation features a luxurious hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure in the Peak District. The hot tub is situated in the enclosed rear garden, offering privacy and relaxation under the stars.
Is this property pet friendly?
Indeed, this property warmly welcomes pets, making it an ideal choice for guests wishing to bring their furry friends along. A pet welcome pack is available upon request to ensure your companions have a comfortable stay.
How many bedrooms does the accommodation have?
The accommodation boasts two beautifully furnished bedrooms, each with a Smart TV. There is also a sofa bed in the second-floor snug for additional or flexible sleeping arrangements.
Is there parking available at the accommodation?
Roadside parking is available on a first-come, first-serve basis, with additional parking in a nearby layby. Guests should have no trouble finding a spot close to the property.
Does the accommodation offer any baby-friendly facilities?
Yes, the property is equipped with a highchair, travel cot, and stairgate, available on request, to cater to the needs of guests with young children.
Are there any additional amenities for guest comfort?
Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a woodburning stove, a fully-equipped kitchen, and a rear garden. Dressing gown and slipper hire are available free of charge for added comfort during your stay.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Shenton Terrace 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 9 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 16 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.
Gulliver's Kingdome - WA5 9YZ
about 16 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.
Heights of Abraham - DE4 3PT
about 17 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.
Alton Towers - ST10 4DB
about 19 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 26 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.
British Wildlife Rescue Centre - TN8 7AR
about 29 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.