
Papa Johnnys Cottage is a 400-year-old stone cottage in Ashford in the Water. This picture-postcard property sits in the Peak District near Bakewell. The cottage dates back four centuries and features original stonework throughout.
The village location puts you right in the heart of walking and cycling country. Monsal Dale trails start nearby. Two local pubs serve food and the village tea room offers refreshments. The River Wye runs through Ashford in the Water.
This one-bedroom cottage sleeps two guests in a double bed. The ground floor has an open-plan kitchen-diner and lounge with a log burning stove set in a gritstone fireplace. An original staircase leads to the bedroom. The bathroom has a walk-in shower.
Papa Johnnys Cottage is a 400-year-old stone cottage in Ashford in the Water. This picture-postcard property sits in the Peak District near Bakewell. The cottage dates back four centuries and features original stonework throughout.
The village location puts you right in the heart of walking and cycling country. Monsal Dale trails start nearby. Two local pubs serve food and the village tea room offers refreshments. The River Wye runs through Ashford in the Water.
This one-bedroom cottage sleeps two guests in a double bed. The ground floor has an open-plan kitchen-diner and lounge with a log burning stove set in a gritstone fireplace. An original staircase leads to the bedroom. The bathroom has a walk-in shower. Two dogs are welcome. Road parking is available outside.
Chatsworth House is 3 miles away (8 minutes). Haddon Hall sits 2 miles distant (6 minutes). Bakewell market town is 1.5 miles away (5 minutes). Monsal Head viewpoint is 4 miles away (10 minutes).
Perfect for couples wanting a proper Peak District base. Papa Johnnys Cottage combines history with countryside access.
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The gritstone fireplace with log burner creates a warm focal point. First basket of logs provided for immediate comfort on arrival.
Multiple walks start directly from the cottage door. Monsal Dale trails and riverside paths offer varied routes through Peak District scenery.
The walk-in shower receives consistent praise from guests. Modern bathroom facilities complement the cottage's historic character perfectly.
Two dogs welcome with grass areas nearby. Dog waste bins provided in village. River walks ideal for pets.
Two village pubs within walking distance serve good food. No need to drive for evening meals or drinks.
Original 400-year-old stonework and staircase preserved throughout. Authentic cottage feel with modern conveniences added thoughtfully.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Papa Johnnys Cottage by car, head to Ashford in the Water near Bakewell in the Peak District. The cottage is located in the village centre with road parking available directly outside the property.
The nearest major railway stations are in Chesterfield and Sheffield. From either station, you'll need to take a taxi or bus service to Ashford in the Water, approximately 40 minutes by road.
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Postcode: DE45 1QB
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