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Lower Ivy, Bakewell

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4.4
out of 5
Sleeps up to 4
Bedrooms: 2

Lower Ivy is an 18th-century cottage sleeping four in Youlgreave in the heart of the Peak District. This renovated retreat joined the collection in 2020 and offers magical views over Bradford Dale from every window. The property sits just 3. 5 miles from Bakewell and 8 miles from Matlock.

The area is perfect for walking. Bradford Dale starts right from your doorstep. Look out for kingfishers and herons in the trout pools below. The pretty cottage garden features a lawn and patio with seating areas for absorbing those wonderful views.

The cottage sleeps four across two first-floor bedrooms. The double bedroom has an ensuite WC and picturesque views. The twin bedroom also offers lovely views. Downstairs you'll find a family shower room.

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About Lower Ivy

Lower Ivy is an 18th-century cottage sleeping four in Youlgreave in the heart of the Peak District. This renovated retreat joined the collection in 2020 and offers magical views over Bradford Dale from every window. The property sits just 3.5 miles from Bakewell and 8 miles from Matlock.

The area is perfect for walking. Bradford Dale starts right from your doorstep. Look out for kingfishers and herons in the trout pools below. The pretty cottage garden features a lawn and patio with seating areas for absorbing those wonderful views.

The cottage sleeps four across two first-floor bedrooms. The double bedroom has an ensuite WC and picturesque views. The twin bedroom also offers lovely views. Downstairs you'll find a family shower room. The farmhouse-style kitchen has stylish wooden units and stainless work surfaces. A wood burner warms the tiled lounge during cooler months.

Haddon Hall with its medieval gardens sits 3 miles away (8 minutes). Bakewell and its famous pudding are 3.5 miles distant (10 minutes). Chatsworth House is 6 miles away (15 minutes). Matlock offers shops and tea rooms 8 miles from the cottage (18 minutes).

This character-filled cottage with fishing nearby suits couples and small families who want walking and village life. Lower Ivy delivers Peak District beauty with comfort.

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Need To Know

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What Guests Love

Discover why our guests keep coming back to Lower Ivy

Bradford Dale Views

Every window frames magical views over Bradford Dale where kingfishers and herons visit the trout pools below your cottage.

Doorstep Walking

Walk straight from the cottage into Bradford Dale for scenic countryside rambles through the heart of the Peak District.

Wood Burner Warmth

The wood burner in the tiled lounge creates a cosy atmosphere for autumn and winter evenings after exploring the dales.

Village Location

Youlgreave offers village shops and pubs within walking distance while maintaining a peaceful setting away from crowds.

Cottage Garden

The pretty garden features lawn and patio seating areas perfect for soaking up sunshine while absorbing wonderful dale views.

Farmhouse Kitchen

The country kitchen has stylish wooden units and all equipment needed including dishwasher and gas cooker for preparing meals.

Getting To Lower Ivy

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Lower Ivy by car, take the A6 towards Bakewell then follow signs to Youlgreave. The cottage is in the village centre with parking available on arrival.

By Train

For those traveling by rail, the nearest station is Matlock, approximately 8 miles away. From there, a taxi will take you through the Peak District to Youlgreave.

Parking available at cottage
Matlock station (8 miles)
Village centre location in Youlgreave

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Haddon Hall
Distance: 3 miles
DE45 1LA
Chatsworth House
Distance: 6 miles
DE45 1PP
Bakewell Town Centre
Distance: 3.5 miles
DE45 1BT
Bradford Dale Walk
Distance: 0 miles
DE45 1WG
Lathkill Dale
Distance: 2 miles
DE45 1JH
Monsal Trail
Distance: 4 miles
DE45 1NL
Bakewell Market
Distance: 3.5 miles
DE45 1BT
Matlock Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
DE4 3AT
Youlgreave Village Stores
Distance: 0.1 miles
DE45 1UR
Matlock Bath
Distance: 9 miles
DE4 3PS
Buxton
Distance: 12 miles
SK17 6XN
Ashford in the Water
Distance: 4 miles
DE45 1QB
Haddon Hall
Distance: 3 miles
DE45 1LA
Chatsworth House
Distance: 6 miles
DE45 1PP
Bakewell Town Centre
Distance: 3.5 miles
DE45 1BT
Bradford Dale Walk
Distance: 0 miles
DE45 1WG
Lathkill Dale
Distance: 2 miles
DE45 1JH
Monsal Trail
Distance: 4 miles
DE45 1NL
Bakewell Market
Distance: 3.5 miles
DE45 1BT
Matlock Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
DE4 3AT
Youlgreave Village Stores
Distance: 0.1 miles
DE45 1UR
Matlock Bath
Distance: 9 miles
DE4 3PS
Buxton
Distance: 12 miles
SK17 6XN
Ashford in the Water
Distance: 4 miles
DE45 1QB

Is Lower Ivy Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Lower Ivy offers Bradford Dale walks from the doorstep where children can spot kingfishers and herons. The cottage garden provides space for outdoor play. Chatsworth House farmyard and playground are 6 miles away. Matlock Bath with its cable cars and aquarium sits 9 miles distant. The twin bedroom accommodates two children comfortably with picturesque views over the dale.
For Couples
Lower Ivy provides a romantic Peak District retreat with Bradford Dale views from every window. The wood burner creates cosy evenings in the lounge. The double bedroom has an ensuite WC and picturesque views. The cottage garden offers private seating for two. Bakewell's streets and tea rooms are 3.5 miles away. Haddon Hall's medieval gardens make a perfect romantic day out.
Pet Friendly
Lower Ivy does not accept pets. Dogs are not allowed at this property. The cottage maintains a no-pets policy for all bookings. If you're traveling with a dog, you'll need to find alternative accommodation in the Peak District. The property focuses on providing a pet-free environment for guests who prefer or require this arrangement.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Lower Ivy

The George Hotel Youlgreave

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DE45 1UW

Farmyard Inn Youlgreave

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DE45 1UR

The Peacock at Rowsley

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DE4 2EB

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Lower Ivy

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Lower Ivy does not have a hot tub. The property offers a pretty cottage garden with patio seating and views over Bradford Dale instead.
Is it pet friendly?
No, dogs are not allowed at Lower Ivy. The property maintains a no-pets policy for all guests.
How many people does Lower Ivy sleep?
Lower Ivy sleeps four guests across two first-floor bedrooms. The double bedroom has an ensuite WC and the twin bedroom offers picturesque views over the dale.
What facilities are in the kitchen?
The farmhouse-style kitchen includes a gas cooker and microwave. You'll also find a fridge/freezer and dishwasher plus washing machine and stainless work surfaces.
Is there parking at the cottage?
Yes, parking is available at Lower Ivy. The cottage provides convenient parking for guests visiting this Peak District location.
What heating does the cottage have?
Lower Ivy features a wood burner in the tiled lounge. This provides warmth and atmosphere during autumn and winter stays in the Peak District.
How far is Lower Ivy from Bakewell?
Bakewell is 3.5 miles from Lower Ivy, approximately 10 minutes by car. The town offers delightful streets and the famous Bakewell pudding.
What walking routes are nearby?
Bradford Dale starts directly from your doorstep at Lower Ivy. The dale features trout pools where you can spot kingfishers and herons during your walks.

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Lower Ivy Reviews

Charlotte
The cottage is in a lovely location and has great views.
Brenda
2nd stay at this charming property. We are walkers and it is perfectly situated and had a garden to recover in with a fabulous view!
Nick
Lovely clean cottage in beautiful location
Jeffrey
Convenient cosy well-appointed cottage, great base for walks and trips, amid gentle picturesque landscape. Interesting bird life just looking from the window. Friendly caretaker, friendly locals in the pubs and YHA cafe. Weâ??d have liked to have stayed longer than a week.
Canice
Lovely cosy cottage and garden. Very well situated, superb views, fantastic location. Fantastic walks straight from the cottage Lovely shop and pub. Close to Bakewell and Chatsworth House Good base for exploring all the Peak District. This year is the fifth time we have stayed there. We love it!!!!
Tanuja
Lovely cottage in a fab location, really enjoyed our stay. The cottage had everything we needed. Weather was kind so able to do some walks. Will definitely be back, thank you.
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