Historic cottage with garden near Chatsworth House

Comfortable Accommodation: Pear Tree Cottage in Wirksworth offers a 4-star holiday home with two bedrooms and a bathroom. The property features a private entrance, a fully equipped kitchen, and a cosy fireplace. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a washing machine, and a TV. The cottage includes a barbecue area and a garden, providing ample space for relaxation. Convenient Location: Located 42 km from East Midlands Airport, Pear Tree Cottage is near attractions such as Chatsworth House (20 km) and Alton Towers (32 km). The surrounding area offers various activities, including hiking and cycling. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated by guests, Pear Tree Cottage is praised for its convenient location and excellent facilities.

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Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)


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Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Alison
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Very quaint cottage with great location and everything you need for a true country relaxing break. Every detail is thought of and very clean and comfortable place to stay in Wirksworth.
  • Laurence
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A beautiful cottage in a fantastic spot overlooking Wirksworth. The cottage is extremely comfortable and incredibly stocked. Everything you need for a short or extended stay. 10/10
  • Julie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful location Very clean Amazing array of information provided by host pre arrival Lovely starter kit- tea, biscuits, milk, clothes, wash up liquid, kitchen roll etc Garden was so sweet
  • Scalby
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Really comfortable and beautifully refurbished and fitted cottage. We stayed with two of us and it was everything we wanted. Good views over the village and the countryside around too. Wirksworth is an interesting and quirky village with good...
  • Jamie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was great - we love the area and particularly Wirksworth
  • Anna
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was excellent, little house felt like a palace. Was concerned it would be on the small side for my husband and I and our two teenage children - but the rooms are large. Getting into the property does not pose any problems - great...
  • Josh
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location was beautiful as well as the log burner. The welcome cookies & milk were appreciated. The directions to the property were extensive & detailed, however a more obvious sign or marker would have helped! Thanks again & will definitely be...

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Property information

From the on road parking there is a steep path up to the cottage. This fabulous, stone-built, terraced cottage demands the most amazing views over the rooftops and countryside of this charming, small Derbyshire market town.. Ground Floor: Living room: Smart TV, DVD Player, Woodburner Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Washing Machine First Floor: Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet Second Floor: Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Joie travel cot, highchair and stairgate.. Enclosed rear garden with patio, garden furniture and BBQ. On road parking nearby. No smoking. Please note: There is a steep path leading up to the cottage.. Pear Tree Cottage wraps its arms around you as soon as you enter the cosy beautifully furnished living room, not to mention the characterful kitchen! Enjoying an idyllic, elevated position in a peaceful corner of Wirksworth town, guests can enjoy the various amenities on offer in this pretty Peak District market town. From shops to restaurants, this little town, rightly called ‘the Gem of the Peak’ is nestled amidst the beauty of the surrounding landscape. There are various local pubs which provide an excellent stop after walking the Peaks. Outside is a delightful private garden, where you can enjoy the sunny seating area, which makes for a peaceful retreat after a long day exploring all that the wonderful Peak District has to offer. The area around Pear Tree Cottage is called ‘The Puzzle Gardens’ and has the feel of a Cornish fishing village - a random patchwork of houses and gardens removed from traffic and noise. Visitors will enjoy exploring the ancient ‘jitties’ and courtyards of the Puzzle Gardens, or sitting on the bench in front of the cottage, with a drink, to take in its character. Wirksworth is a small, charming mark...

Languages spoken

Danish,German,English,Spanish,French,Croatian,Italian,Dutch,Norwegian,Polish,Swedish

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From 15:00
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Until 10:00
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

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Please note: Up to 1 pet allowed upon request.

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