Dormy Foolow, Derbyshire

Dormy Cottage is a charming 18-century cottage carefully restored, beautifully decorated and tastefully furnished to create a splendid holiday retreat. Its comfortable lounge, hand crafted kitchen, attractive bedrooms and lovely bathroom make her a super cottage to return to after a hard day's holidaying in the Peak District.

Dormy : Overview

  • Sleeps up to 3 guests in two bedrooms
  • One double bedroom and one single bedroom
  • Downstairs bathroom with a bath and hand held shower
  • One dog welcome
  • In the village of Foolow, Derbyshire
  • Small rear courtyard with outdoor furniture

About Dormy

Dormy Cottage is a charming 18-century cottage carefully restored, beautifully decorated and tastefully furnished to create a splendid holiday retreat. Its comfortable lounge, hand crafted kitchen, attractive bedrooms and lovely bathroom make her a super cottage to return to after a hard day's holidaying in the Peak District.

The perfection of the cottage is only matched by its location in the sleepy little village of Foolow snuggled up under the dramatic Hucklow Edge. This is a near perfect village gathered around the duck pond with its white ducks, with the traditional village pub renowned for its hearty meals and surrounded by lovely countryside that stretches as far as the eye can see.

There are few more peaceful spots yet there is also a vast array of visitor attractions within easy reach. Castleton's caverns, the Derwent Valley Dams and wild Winnats Pass are all nearby. You might also fancy riding Peak Rail's steam trains or a tram at the National Tramway Museum between visits to Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall, Bakewell's famous market and Buxton's Victorian Crescent.

DOWNSTAIRS:

A splendid lounge with comfortable furniture, cast iron electric stove, Smart TV, Netflix and WiFi.

A quality fitted dining kitchen with cooker, microwave, fridge, dishwasher and washer/dryer.

A new, beautifully tiled downstairs bathroom with bath, hand held shower, WC. and under floor heating.

UPSTAIRS:

An attractive double bedroom.

A lovely single bedroom.

OUTSIDE:

There is a small rear stone flagged courtyard with furniture. Easy parking is available on the quiet lane right outside.

Linen and towels are provided.

Central heating and power are included.

One pet is welcome.

Smoking is not permitted.

Access for people with disabilities may be difficult.

Nearest pub - Foolow 75yds. Nearest village shop - Eyam 1.5 miles. Nearest supermarket - Bakewell 5 miles.

Dormy Amenities and Features

Garden Parking Child Friendly WiFi TV Dishwasher Microwave

Location : Dormy : Foolow

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What's Nearby

Dormy makes a handy base for exploring Foolow and the coast and countryside around it.

Eating and drinking. The Yondermann Cafe is one of the closest places to eat near Dormy (about 1.0 miles away), and Ivy Cottage Vintage Tea Room is among the best rated nearby (4.8 stars). For a drink, The Bull at Foolow and The Barrel Inn are popular pubs nearby, and Elliotts Fish & Chips - Tideswell is handy for a takeaway.

Shops and essentials. The nearest shops include Eyam Country Store, Church Street Stores, and Co-op Food - Tideswell - Commercial Road, with Eyam Country Store the closest at about 1.5 miles away, useful for stocking up when you arrive at Dormy.

Things to do. Eyam Hall Craft Centre and Sir William Hill Trig Point are close by, for a bit of history there is Little Edge House and Peter's Stone, and Grindleford Play Area is good for fresh air, the closest about 1.4 miles from Dormy.

Getting around. The nearest railway station is Hathersage (about 3.7 miles), local taxi firms include RAJ SOS TAXIS and Nice Private Hire, and the closest EV charging point is about 2.1 miles away.

Bringing the dog. Paws & Play is the nearest daycare or boarding option, about 1.4 miles away.

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