Resting in the centre of Castleton, in the heart of the Peak District National Park, is The Gables. Set over two floors and sleeping up to six guests, The Gables is a well-located setting for your next Peak District adventure, within easy reach of Hope Valley and Buxton. A large wooden gate at the side of the property hides the driveway, with room for two cars, and the enclosed garden, so that you can feel the privacy as you enjoy a barbecue on the patio or a dip in the hot tub. Inside, the property greets you with a boot room where you can leave any coats or muddy shoes before stepping into the fully-equipped dining kitchen. Moving on further into the dining room where the dining table used to enjoy an evening meal with your loved ones can soon turn into a pool table and / or table tennis table to bring some holiday entertainment to The Gables, and if this isn't your thing then you can unwind in the comfy sitting room, in front of the TV and the warming woodburning stove. Continuing to impress as you move upstairs, the property hosts three nicely decorated bedrooms, all with en-suites; the first is a twin room with a en-suite spa bath to indulge in, and the others are a king-size and a double, both with en-suite showers and ample storage space to unpack any personal belongings. Just a stone's throw away, there is an abundance of shops, cafés, real ale pubs and restaurants to explore or stroll a little further to find Peveril Castle. Castleton is in the heart of the Peak District, so venture around the hills to find yourself in walking, cycling, birdwatching, paragliding, rock climbing and caving heaven, or go a little further to the spa town of Buxton to find the Opera House, the Museum and Art Gallery, a handful of parks and gardens, or spoil yourself with the choice of even more pubs and restaurants. For a picturesque trip to Derbyshire, choose The Gables. The property is available for 2,3,4 and 7 night breaks with start dates on Monday and / or Friday.
This property can be booked individually or along side 1057505 - Croft Cottage to sleep a total of 12 , the properties are opposite each other in the centre of the village, approx 200 yards apart.
Three bedrooms: 1 x king-size with en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC, 1 X double with en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC, 1 x twin with en-suite spa bath, separate shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC. Kitchen. Dining room / games room / pool table / table tennis. Sitting room with woodburning stove, Freesat TV and DVD player (with selection of DVD's). Boot Room
The outstandingly beautiful Peak District village of Castleton is situated at the top of the Hope Valley, on the doorstep of some great walking country. Steeped in fascinating history, the village boasts the Norman Peverill Castle Keep which is in a commanding position keeping an eye on the village and the National Park. The village is a draw to walkers and all manner of outdoor enthusiasts wanting to follow the paths, conquer the Winnats Pass or have a go at caving. Castleton is world-famous for its visitor caves and the beautiful semi precious stone Blue John which is only found and mined here. Castleton has a fabulous array of interesting little gift shops, pubs, tea rooms and an excellent Visitor Centre with its small museum explaining life in the Hope Valley, plus the Christmas lights and festive activities are very popular with visitors during December. Nearby are the pretty villages of Edale, the start of the Pennine Way, Hope and Hathersage with its seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Enjoy a day out at Alton Towers or visit the impressive Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall. Also within easy reach are Buxton, Matlock Bath and Carsington Water, while further afield are the market towns of Ashbourne and Leek.
