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Heron'S Rest

Cressbrook, United Kingdom

Next to the Peak District National Park

9.2Perfect125 Guest reviews

Overview

Heron's Rest: Riverside holiday home on the Monsal Trail

Location

Heron's Rest sits opposite the River Wye in Cressbrook, 2 minutes' walk across the river from the Monsal Trail. The two-bedroom holiday home is 13 km from Buxton Opera House and Chatsworth House, 19 km from Haddon Hall, and 43 km from Manchester Airport. Nearby attractions include Gulliver's Kingdom and Cavendish Arcade.

Leisure

Walking tours and bike tours are available, and bicycle rental is offered to guests. The Monsal Trail provides an 8.5-mile route from Bakewell to Buxton, with hiking routes starting from the property. Free on-site private parking and bicycle parking are provided for travellers arriving by car or bike.

Property & Accommodation

The holiday home occupies a historic building and has a range cooker, an open fireplace, and flag stoned floors. Guests have use of a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a dishwasher, and a living room. Outdoor spaces include a sun terrace, a garden, BBQ facilities, outdoor furniture, and a picnic area.

Pet-Friendly Stays

Pets are allowed at Heron's Rest, and the property supplies pet baskets and pet bowls. Dogs are permitted but must stay downstairs. A 20-minute walk along a country lane leads to the Angler's Rest pub.

Services

An airport shuttle with pick-up and drop-off, a shuttle service, and grocery deliveries are available for guests. Board games and puzzles are provided, and a safety deposit box is offered. The property has non-smoking rooms, heating throughout, key access, smoke alarms, and fire extinguishers.

Highlights

  • Location: Riverside setting opposite the River Wye
  • Activities: 8.5-mile Monsal Trail from Bakewell to Buxton
  • Property: Historic building with range cooker and open fireplace
  • Pet-friendly: Pet baskets and pet bowls supplied
  • Services: Airport shuttle and grocery deliveries
  • Parking: Free private parking and bicycle parking

“This period cottage truly captures a home-from-home feel, nestled in a picturesque and quiet corner of the Peak District. Its thoughtfully appointed interior, complete with an open fireplace and range cooker, complements the idyllic riverside setting. The location proves exceptional for exploring nearby trails and enjoying the tranquil natural surroundings.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukholidayhomes
"Lovely position on the river, loved the riverbank seating area for watching the wildlife."
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Heron'S Rest offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Two-Bedroom House

Two-Bedroom House

2 persons 72 m² 1 King-size bed
BathtubFireplace

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Facilities

Heron'S Rest offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect9.4/10 Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Heron'S Rest Location

2 River View, Litton Mill, Cressbrook, United Kingdom, SK17 8SW
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Local Highlights

Litton Mill
8 minutes' walk

A historic cotton mill nestled in scenic surroundings, offering stunning views of the River Wye and surrounding hills.

Peak District National Park
11 minutes' walk

A breathtaking national park known for its diverse landscapes, perfect for hiking, biking, and taking in the fresh air.

25 minutes' walk

Offers panoramic views of the Monsal Dale and the iconic viaduct, ideal for photography and enjoying nature.

Abseiling Derbyshire
25 minutes' walk

Adrenaline-pumping abseiling experience for adventure seekers, guided by professionals in beautiful settings.

Discover the local attractions near Heron'S Rest
Learn about the diverse natural beauty and historical significance found near Heron'S Rest in Cressbrook
Great for scenic views and nature walks:Monsal Head
Ideal for leisurely strolls in beautifully maintained gardens:Thornbridge Hall Gardens
Perfect for outdoor adventures and exploring natural landscapes:Cheedale
Best for wildlife watching and enjoying the great outdoors:Derbyshire Dales National Nature Reserve
Suited for picturesque hiking routes and photography:Monsal Dale
Well suited to cycling and walking enthusiasts:Monsal Trail
Ideal for those interested in historical architecture and art:Thornbridge Hall

Getting around

City Centre
Cressbrook 11 min· 900 m
Airports
Manchester (MAN) 72 min· 47.8 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 119 min· 78.8 km
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Property information and rules

Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Heron'S Rest from previous guests about their experience.

Review score
Based on 99 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
98%Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.4/10
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