Nestled in the heart of the charming Peak District, this romantic retreat serves as an idyllic base for enthusiastic walkers and cyclists, or those simply wanting to relax and connect with nature. Welcoming four-legged friends, the nearby village of Hartington offers a variety of amenities for a convenient stay. Explore the nearby High Peak and Tissington trails, with cycle hire just 3 miles away. The area is a haven for footpaths and bridleways. This retreat overlooks the popular Wolfscote and Beresford Dales, and you can walk from the door into these dales in a couple of hundred metres. Amble alongside the River Dove, and onto Dovedale – regarded as one of the finest valleys in the region. To enhance the adventure, an exceptionally scenic bus service connects local villages, providing keen walkers the opportunity to catch a bus and walk back to the charming cottage, ensuring a delightful and convenient exploration of the picturesque surroundings.
Upon entering the shepherd's hut, you'll find a delightful living/dining space adorned with charm, colour and warmth, seamlessly connected to a perfectly proportioned kitchen. There’s a host of beautiful features inside this retreat that will make you feel right at home, from the colourful stained glass windows to the charming cabinets. A wood burner ensures you can throw a log on the fire and create a wonderful atmosphere during the evening. The double bed beckons as the centrepiece of a romantic retreat, providing a cosy haven for relaxation. Additionally, an en-suite shower room adds a touch of convenience, ensuring a comfortable and intimate stay in this enchanting shepherd's hut.
The outside offers a wonderful hot tub with far-reaching countryside views – why not start your days off with a dip while taking in the beautiful Peak District views? There is outdoor seating for you to make the most of balmy evenings and a BBQ for al fresco dining in those summer months.