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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Gritstone Cottage in Bakewell offers a 4-star holiday home with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Guests enjoy a spacious garden and free WiFi throughout the property. Modern Amenities: The cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and a cosy fireplace. Additional amenities include a walk-in shower, refrigerator, seating area, and a dining area. Convenient Location: Located 46 km from Manchester Airport, the property is close to attractions such as Chatsworth House (7 km), Buxton Opera House (19 km), and Alton Towers (42 km). Free off-site parking is available. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its convenient location and room cleanliness, Gritstone Cottage ensures a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all visitors.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

FREE parking!


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Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Fiddlebrownie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We had a really enjoyable stay at Gritstone Cottage. The property is in a lovely location and made a great base for exploring the area. The cottage itself stayed wonderfully cool during the hot weather, which was such a bonus, and we enjoyed the...
  • Jo
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location had everything we needed for a pleasant stay
  • Kentblade
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Really clean no cobwebs great location and parking outside
  • Candida
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely location, beautifully decorated and very clean with all the amenities necessary for a comfortable stay. Home from Home!
  • Kevin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Comfy bed, power shower, cosy living room, and well equipped kitchen.
  • Michele
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location of the cottage is very convenient for the Monsal Trail and towns such as Bakewell and Buxton. Ideal Peak District location. Very good pubs, serving excellent food within walking distance of the cottage. Cottage was comfortable with...
  • Lee
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Tranquility at its finest, perfect location in a beautiful location
  • Charlotte
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent location, dog friendly, very cosy, helpful information booklet about the local area, good value for money.
  • Candida
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A beautiful cottage, home from home! Very practical and comfortable.
  • Ian
    Spain Spain
    Cosy cottage in a lovely English village. Christmas Eve carols on the Green, 2 good village pubs, Easy access to Monsal Trail for Boxing Day hike.

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9Based on 92,377 reviews from 20816 properties
20816 managed properties

Company information

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Holidays and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property information

Gritstone Cottage is a charming stone-built, semi-detached in the lovely village of Great Longstone just a short drive away from Bakewell. The property sleep four people in two bedrooms with a double and two single beds. You will also find a kitchen located at the rear and a lounge/diner on entry to the property. Venture up and out the back steps to find a secluded garden area with patio table and chairs. Gritstone Cottage rests in the heart of the village, a welcoming retreat for all the family to enjoy. This property only accepts a Friday or Monday check in. Please note that wood for the wood burner is not supplied but can be purchased locally This property only accepts a Friday or Monday check inPlease note that wood for the wood burner is not supplied but can be purchased locally

Neighbourhood information

A little market town retaining a rural atmosphere and offering a good selection of shops, restaurants and pubs, as well as local farmers’ markets. There is an old 17th Century market hall in the town centre and a modern leisure centre with swimming pool nearby. Bakewell is situated within the Peak District National Park. Both the rugged Dark Peak and the softer limestone White Peak are within easy reach. There are many stately homes to visit including Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall and Hardwick Hall. Take a trip to Buxton and visit the Edwardian Opera House, designed by Frank Matcham, who also designed the London Palladium.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

Gritstone Cottage takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

One well behaved dog welcome

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please note that the full amount of the reservation is due before arrival. Sykes Cottages will send a confirmation with detailed payment information. After full payment is taken, the property's details, including the address and where to collect keys, will be emailed to you.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.