Swifts Retreat Taddington
Sleeps 4
2 Bedrooms
1 Bathroom
Dog Friendly
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Staycation Overview
Nestled amidst the serene beauty of rural landscapes, this charming retreat offers a tranquil escape with breathtaking views that stretch as far as the eye can see. Perfectly positioned to explore the myriad attractions of the area, this idyllic haven provides an ideal base for unforgettable adventures.
This idyllic retreat, part of the Taddington Barns collection which also includes Badger’s Wood, Robins Nest, and The Manor House, has been meticulously restored to reflect its character, with exposed beams, wooden floors, and carefully coordinated fabrics and furnishings enhancing its charm.
As you approach the accommodation, a long sweeping drive welcomes you, leading to private parking for the barns. Ascend the stairs to discover a private balcony offering sweeping vistas of the surrounding countryside. Step through the patio doors into the open-plan living space, where contemporary furnishings and ample natural light create an inviting ambiance.
The spacious kitchen/dining area is well-equipped with modern amenities, ensuring convenience and comfort throughout your stay. Wooden floors add a touch of rustic charm, enhancing the cosy atmosphere of the interior.
Venture further into the cottage to find two bedrooms, both boasting tranquil woodland views that evoke a sense of peace and serenity. The main bedroom features a luxurious double bed, while the second bedroom offers two adult-sized bunk beds, perfect for families or groups of friends. A well-appointed bathroom awaits, complete with a bath and shower over, hand basin, and toilet, providing a relaxing retreat after a day of exploration.
This cottage is just one of four properties nestled within the same location, offering accommodation for larger groups of up to 28 people when booked together. Joining the ranks are Badgers Wood, a spacious retreat for six guests; Robins Nest, a cosy hideaway for four; and The Manor House, a majestic estate accommodating up to 14 guests.
Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway, a family adventure, or a reunion with friends, this tranquil retreat promises an unforgettable escape amidst the beauty of the countryside.
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Key Facts
- Can be booked out together with Swifts retreat, The Manor House, Badgers Wood and Robins Nest
- Includes use of pool facilities including showers and changing room and use of games room
- All linen and towels provided
- Great location for countryside walks
- Each cottage has a bathroom/ shower room
Location
Explore the hidden gems of Taddington and the vibrant attractions of Buxton, two charming destinations brimming with history, culture, and natural beauty.
In Taddington, immerse yourself in the tranquility of rural life as you wander along scenic footpaths that crisscross the surrounding countryside. Discover the village’s rich heritage with a visit to St. Michael and All Angels Church, a historic gem dating back to the 12th century. Enjoy a leisurely pint at one of the cozy pubs, or simply soak in the idyllic atmosphere of this quaint Derbyshire village.
Just a short drive away, Buxton awaits with its bustling streets, historic landmarks, and cultural delights. Explore the majestic splendor of Buxton Opera House, an architectural masterpiece hosting a diverse array of performances, from opera and ballet to comedy and drama. Wander through the picturesque Pavilion Gardens, where manicured lawns, vibrant flower beds, and tranquil water features provide the perfect backdrop for a leisurely stroll or a relaxing picnic.
For outdoor enthusiasts, the Peak District offers endless opportunities for adventure, with scenic walking trails, exhilarating cycling routes, and breathtaking viewpoints waiting to be discovered. Explore the underground wonders of Poole’s Cavern and Speedwell Cavern, or ascend to the heights of Solomon’s Temple for panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
After a day of exploration, treat yourself to a taste of local cuisine at one of Buxton’s charming cafes or traditional pubs, where hearty dishes made with locally sourced ingredients are sure to delight your taste buds. And don’t forget to sample the famous Buxton Spring Water, drawn from the town’s natural mineral springs for centuries.
Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventure, cultural experiences, or simply a peaceful retreat in the countryside, Taddington and Buxton offer something for everyone. So pack your bags, lace up your walking boots, and prepare to discover the beauty of Derbyshire’s Peak District.