Solomon's Rest Buxton, Derbyshire

Offering bright and inviting accommodation for up to twelve guests, this fresh and thoughtfully decorated retreat is ideally situated for exploring historic Buxton and the glorious surrounding Derbyshire countryside. The property lies in a quiet part of the town, with the Pavilion Gardens and Buxton Museum both within a quarter of a mile.

Solomon's Rest : Overview

  • Sleeps 12 across six bedrooms
  • Two bathrooms including one with a bath
  • Up to two dogs welcome
  • Highchair and travel cot available
  • Enclosed courtyard with one parking space
  • Pub and shop 0.2 miles away
  • Located in Buxton, Derbyshire

About Solomon's Rest

Offering bright and inviting accommodation for up to twelve guests, this fresh and thoughtfully decorated retreat is ideally situated for exploring historic Buxton and the glorious surrounding Derbyshire countryside. The property lies in a quiet part of the town, with the Pavilion Gardens and Buxton Museum both within a quarter of a mile. Buxton is known for its invigorating thermal spas and elegant Georgian and Victorian architecture, with a choice of great pubs and restaurants nearby. The town is also home to the stunning Buxton Opera House, with the spellbinding Poole’s Cavern just a mile away, on the outskirts of the magnificent Buxton Country Park, where you will also find the distinctive Solomon’s Temple (2.5 miles). Buxton is perfect for discovering the Peak District, with Chatsworth House, Blue John Cavern, Haddon Hall, Lud’s Church, Magpie Mine and the picturesque town of Bakewell all within 16 miles.

Entering this welcoming light-filled townhouse, the inviting hallway leads you through to the stylishly decorated and elegant lounge. This impressive room boasts a large bay window, feature fireplace and attractive seating. Exploring the ground floor further, there’s a beautiful dining room perfect for celebratory meals and family feasts. A stylish kitchen with pretty tiling and chic units is fully equipped with a wealth of storage and workspace. The ground floor also has a utility room with a fridge/freezer, and a handy shower room. Heading up the stairs to the first floor, you will find the first three of the property’s six tastefully arranged bedrooms, all thoughtfully decorated. Choose from a sweet double, a relaxing super-king-size room and a cosy bunk bedroom. This floor also features a refreshing bathroom and a wonderful reading room which doubles up as an office space if you need to catch up on some work. The three final bedrooms can be found on the second floor: a lovely twin and two delightful king-size rooms.

Stepping outside, the property has an enclosed courtyard area, with one private parking space by the rear gate.

- 6 bedrooms – 1 super-king-size, 2 king-size, 1 double, 1 twin, 1 bunk bedroom

- 2 bathrooms – 1 shower room with shower and WC, 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC

- Electric hob and double oven, dishwasher, microwave, coffee machine

- Fridge/freezer and washer/dryer in utility room

- Smart TV

- Superfast fibre broadband WiFi

- Highchair, travel cot and stairgate available

- Enclosed courtyard

- One private parking space immediately behind the property's rear gate

- Additional on-street parking nearby, on a first come, first served basis

- Pub and shop 0.2 miles

- Eufy video doorbell at the front door

Solomon's Rest Amenities and Features

Garden WiFi TV Dishwasher Microwave

Location : Solomon's Rest : Buxton

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What's Nearby

Solomon's Rest makes a handy base for exploring Buxton and the coast and countryside around it.

Eating and drinking. The Herb Garden Vegetarian bistro is one of the closest places to eat near Solomon's Rest (a short walk away), and The Chakra Lounge is among the best rated nearby (4.8 stars). For a drink, Kings Head and Lubens are popular pubs nearby, and Buxton Food Spot is handy for a takeaway.

Shops and essentials. The nearest shops include Morrisons Daily, Sainsbury's Local, and Mini Mart, with Morrisons Daily the closest at a short walk away, useful for stocking up when you arrive at Solomon's Rest.

Things to do. Buxton Met Office Weather Station and Buxton Visitor Centre & The Buxton Crescent Experience are close by, for a bit of history there is Buxton Museum & Art Gallery and War Memorial, and Serpentine Community Garden is good for fresh air, the closest about 0.1 miles from Solomon's Rest.

Getting around. The nearest railway station is Buxton (about 0.3 miles), local taxi firms include Buxton Radio Taxis and Allied Taxis, and the closest EV charging point is about 0.3 miles away.

Bringing the dog. Dogs Like Yours is the nearest daycare or boarding option, about 0.1 miles away.

More about Buxton. To plan the rest of your stay, see our guide to things to do in Buxton, with the best things to see and do, where to eat, and local events.

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