B&B
Peak District National Park U.K.
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B&B Peak District accommodation right in the centre of the National
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Angus and
Margaret Stokes,
The Old
Manse, Great Hucklow, Derbyshire SK17 8RF This stone property, built in 1725, is classic country Georgian in style and was originally named 'New Hall' . Great Hucklow is a small and quiet Peak District village of about 30 houses about 8 miles north of Bakewell. Located in the centre of the Derbyshire Peak District with the 'White Peak' to the south and 'Dark Peak' to the north, so you enjoy the very best of the scenery. Your hosts Margaret and Angus Stokes have lived here for 34 years, with no desire to move. They can give you local knowledge and tourist information on the Peak District as well as superb B&B accommodation for your stay. You will be surrounded by magnificent Peak District countryside and share it with abundant wildlife, plants and birds. Obviously we are in easy reach of all the many Peak District attractions. .Whatever your age or interests, whether walking, (many routes from the door), fishing, cycling, horse riding, sight seeing or simply enjoying peace and quiet, you will find this a perfect place to take a break. Great Hucklow provides the ideal Peak District central base from which to visit the many varied attractions on offer. These include Bakewell market town and interesting shopping, Buxton spa town and location of the internationally renowned and restored Buxton Opera House. The Hope Valley and scenic Derwent Dams are a short drive. Nearby are the magnificent stately homes of Chatsworth House (Britain's finest stately home - residence of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire), Haddon Hall and Hardwick Hall. Families (with children of all ages) can enjoy visits to Castleton and the Blue John Caverns and Matlock Bath with its cable cars and Gullivers Kingdom. Alton Towers theme park and the "American Adventure" are less than 1½ hours drive. The Derbyshire and Lancashire gliding club is just a few minutes away on top the hill, they give introductory lessons and flights at reasonable cost for those of you who might enjoy being up in the air! If at the end of the day, you wish to eat out, there are many good and reasonably priced eating places within easy reach. The local 'Queen Anne' pub has a good menu. Whatever your interests you can be sure of a warm welcome every day of the year. |
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Spacious king size double bedded room with fine antique furniture. View to Hucklow Edge and woodland. Colour TV. Room rate is £50 per night including breakfasts. Bedroom 2 Spacious room recently refurbished. King size double bed. Matching traditional style furniture. Colour TV. Same view as bedroom 1. Room rate is £45 per night including breakfasts Bedroom 3 Comfortable twin bedded room with washbasin. Traditional furniture. South view to the lawn, garden and countryside beyond. Colour TV. Room rate is £38 per night including breakfasts There is one bathroom and a separate shower room with toilet which are shared between the bedrooms on the same floor. . The whole house is centrally heated. |
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Enjoy the large private garden with lawn at the rear of the house, concealed by a high stone wall and yew hedges. The lower garden is not so manicured and leads into a small copse of mature trees. Steal a sweet tomato from the greenhouse on a warm summer day, if you must.... |
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BREAKFAST Really great food, individually cooked by Angus for any appetite, preference and diet. Enjoy the best start to your days in this beautiful countryside. TARIFF Bed and breakfast from £19.00 - £27.50 per person per night ADDITIONAL
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Travel information
and local tourist advice is always available to B&B visitors - we know the area! Home harvested honey and honey bee products are usually for sale to help remember your B&B Peak District stay at Great Hucklow OPEN ALL YEAR. DEFINITELY NO SMOKING. SORRY NO PETS. |
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