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The White Cottage, Buxton

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out of 5
Sleeps up to 8
Pets 1
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2

The White Cottage is a 16th-century country house sleeping 8 guests in Priestcliffe, near Buxton in the Peak District. This historic property offers groups four bedrooms including two king-size rooms, one double and one twin. The large southeast-facing garden provides excellent space for group activities with football goals, giant Jenga, BBQ facilities and a natural fire pit.

Set in a peaceful hamlet with stunning countryside views, this location offers direct access to hill walks from the cottage door. The Peak District surroundings provide excellent opportunities for groups to explore together.

Accommodation includes four bedrooms across two bathrooms plus two separate WCs.

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About The White Cottage

The White Cottage is a 16th-century country house sleeping 8 guests in Priestcliffe, near Buxton in the Peak District. This historic property offers groups four bedrooms including two king-size rooms, one double and one twin. The large southeast-facing garden provides excellent space for group activities with football goals, giant Jenga, BBQ facilities and a natural fire pit.

Set in a peaceful hamlet with stunning countryside views, this location offers direct access to hill walks from the cottage door. The Peak District surroundings provide excellent opportunities for groups to explore together.

Accommodation includes four bedrooms across two bathrooms plus two separate WCs. The farmhouse kitchen features a traditional Aga and seats everyone at the large farmhouse table. Three reception rooms comprise a dining room with wood burner, oak-panelled study and comfortable lounge with TV. The utility room includes washing facilities.

Groups can visit Chatsworth House (15 miles, 25 minutes), Haddon Hall (12 miles, 20 minutes), Monsal Dale trail (8 miles, 15 minutes) and Millers Dale (6 miles, 12 minutes). Buxton and Bakewell both offer shopping and dining options within easy driving distance.

Perfect for multi-generational family reunions, this property combines historic character with modern facilities. The White Cottage delivers exceptional garden space and direct countryside access for memorable group holidays.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at The White Cottage

Massive Garden Space

Large southeast-facing garden with BBQ, fire pit, football goals and giant Jenga for group fun

Historic Character Features

16th-century country house with oak-panelled study, wood burners and original architectural details throughout

Perfect for Family Reunions

Spacious accommodation sleeping 8 with multiple reception rooms ideal for multi-generational gatherings

Walks from the Door

Direct access to Peak District hill walks and countryside trails straight from the cottage

Excellent Kitchen Facilities

Traditional Aga, large farmhouse table seating 8 and fully equipped kitchen for group meals

Peaceful Rural Location

Quiet hamlet setting with stunning countryside views and sounds of nature only

Getting To The White Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The White Cottage by car, head to Priestcliffe near Buxton in the Peak District. The cottage is easily accessible via local roads and you'll have convenient off-road parking for two cars plus additional layby parking upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Buxton, approximately 6 miles away from the accommodation. From there, it's a short taxi ride through the scenic Peak District countryside.

Off-road parking for four cars total
Buxton station (6 miles)
Priestcliffe hamlet location

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Chatsworth House
Distance: 15 miles
DE45 1PP
Haddon Hall
Distance: 12 miles
DE45 1LA
Monsal Dale Trail
Distance: 8 miles
DE45 1NL
High Dale Walk
Distance: 2 miles
SK17 9TN
Millers Dale Walk
Distance: 6 miles
SK17 8SN
Priestcliffe Lees
Distance: 1 mile
SK17 9TN
Buxton Town Centre
Distance: 6 miles
SK17 6BE
Bakewell Market
Distance: 12 miles
DE45 1BT
Tideswell Shops
Distance: 4 miles
SK17 8NU
Peak District Visitor Centre
Distance: 8 miles
DE45 1AZ
Buxton Opera House
Distance: 6 miles
SK17 6XN
Blue John Cavern
Distance: 10 miles
S33 8WP
Chatsworth House
Distance: 15 miles
DE45 1PP
Haddon Hall
Distance: 12 miles
DE45 1LA
Monsal Dale Trail
Distance: 8 miles
DE45 1NL
High Dale Walk
Distance: 2 miles
SK17 9TN
Millers Dale Walk
Distance: 6 miles
SK17 8SN
Priestcliffe Lees
Distance: 1 mile
SK17 9TN
Buxton Town Centre
Distance: 6 miles
SK17 6BE
Bakewell Market
Distance: 12 miles
DE45 1BT
Tideswell Shops
Distance: 4 miles
SK17 8NU
Peak District Visitor Centre
Distance: 8 miles
DE45 1AZ
Buxton Opera House
Distance: 6 miles
SK17 6XN
Blue John Cavern
Distance: 10 miles
S33 8WP

Is The White Cottage Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
The large southeast-facing garden offers football goals and giant Jenga for active play. Travel cot and highchair are available for younger children. The spacious grounds provide safe outdoor exploration with mature trees and lawned areas. However, narrow stairs and low doorways require supervision due to the property's historic 16th-century construction.
Groups Will Love...
The massive southeast-facing garden is perfect for group gatherings with football goals, giant Jenga, BBQ facilities and natural fire pit. A seating area in the potting shed features festoon lights for evening socialising. The lawned gardens with mature trees provide excellent space for outdoor group activities and relaxation throughout your stay.
Pet Friendly
Up to 3 pets welcome at £20 each per week. The large garden provides excellent exercise space with secure boundaries and mature trees for exploration. Lawned areas offer safe running space whilst the rural location provides peaceful surroundings. The property's historic features like narrow stairs may require consideration for larger dogs.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The White Cottage

The Bulls Head

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: SK17 9TH

The George Hotel Tideswell

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SK17 8NU

The Packhorse Inn

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SK17 8SG

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The White Cottage

How many people does The White Cottage sleep?
The cottage sleeps 8 guests across four bedrooms with two king-size, one double and one twin room. There are two bathrooms, two separate WCs and three reception rooms for comfortable group accommodation.
Is the property pet friendly?
Yes, up to 3 pets are welcome at £20 each per full or part week. The large garden provides excellent space for dogs to exercise and explore safely.
What cooking facilities are available for groups?
The farmhouse kitchen features a traditional Aga, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and microwave. The large farmhouse table seats all 8 guests comfortably for group meals and celebrations.
Are there parking spaces for multiple cars?
Yes, there's off-road parking for 2 cars on the driveway plus additional layby parking for 2 more vehicles. This provides convenient parking for larger groups arriving in separate cars.
What group activities are available in the garden?
The large garden includes football goals, giant Jenga, BBQ facilities and a natural fire pit. There's also a seating area in the potting shed with festoon lights for evening gatherings.
How far are local shops and pubs?
The nearest pub is just 1 mile away whilst shops are 3 miles from the cottage. Buxton and Bakewell both offer comprehensive shopping and dining within easy driving distance.
Is the cottage suitable for elderly guests?
The property has narrow stairs and low doorways due to its 16th-century origins. The staircase off the kitchen may not be suitable for all guests with mobility concerns.
What attractions are nearby for group visits?
Chatsworth House is 15 miles away (25 minutes), Haddon Hall 12 miles (20 minutes), Monsal Dale trail 8 miles (15 minutes) and Millers Dale 6 miles (12 minutes). All offer excellent group activities and exploration opportunities.

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Unit 12, Bakewell Business Park, Ashford Road, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1EW