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Riversley, Bakewell

Sleeps up to 6
Bedrooms: 3

Riversley is a spacious three-bedroom family home in Bakewell, Derbyshire. The property sits within the Peak District National Park and offers far-reaching views over the town's rooftops and surrounding hills. You'll find cafes, traditional pubs and independent boutiques within 500 metres of your door.

Bakewell town centre is a five-minute walk downhill. The River Wye runs through the town alongside the famous stone bridge. Walking routes lead directly to Ashford-in-the-Water (1. 5 miles) and Monsal Head (2. 5 miles). Chatsworth House sits 3 miles away and Haddon Hall is 2 miles from the property.

The home sleeps six guests across three bedrooms: one king size, one double and one twin. A separate cot room with travel cot suits younger children.

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About Riversley

Riversley is a spacious three-bedroom family home in Bakewell, Derbyshire. The property sits within the Peak District National Park and offers far-reaching views over the town's rooftops and surrounding hills. You'll find cafes, traditional pubs and independent boutiques within 500 metres of your door.

Bakewell town centre is a five-minute walk downhill. The River Wye runs through the town alongside the famous stone bridge. Walking routes lead directly to Ashford-in-the-Water (1.5 miles) and Monsal Head (2.5 miles). Chatsworth House sits 3 miles away and Haddon Hall is 2 miles from the property.

The home sleeps six guests across three bedrooms: one king size, one double and one twin. A separate cot room with travel cot suits younger children. Two bathrooms serve the house - a ground-floor shower room and an upstairs family bathroom with both bath and walk-in shower. The kitchen includes a walk-in pantry and separate utility space.

Chatsworth House (3 miles, 10 minutes), Haddon Hall (2 miles, 8 minutes), Monsal Head viewpoint (2.5 miles, 9 minutes) and the famous Bakewell pudding shop (500 metres, 2 minutes) all sit nearby.

Families and walkers will appreciate the wraparound patio garden with bistro furniture and secure storage for bikes. Private parking for two cars is included. Riversley offers an excellent base for exploring the Peak District.

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Exceptional Kitchen Equipment

The kitchen is equipped to the highest standard with electric range cooker, integrated combi microwave, dishwasher and a walk-in pantry for all your supplies.

Stunning Updated Bathrooms

Both bathrooms are finished to a high standard. The family bathroom upstairs features a separate bath perfect for soaking after Peak District walks.

Spectacular Town Views

Far-reaching views stretch over Bakewell's rooftops and surrounding hills from the wraparound patio garden. Watch the sunrise over the peaks each morning.

Five Minute Town Centre Walk

Step outside and reach Bakewell town centre in five minutes. The famous pudding shop, riverside walks and independent boutiques are all within 500 metres.

Spacious Comfortable Rooms

All rooms are huge and well decorated. The lounge and dining room both feature decorative fireplaces and plenty of seating for families and groups.

Secure Bike Storage

Dedicated secure storage keeps bikes and outdoor equipment safe. Private parking for two cars means you can explore the Peak District with ease.

Getting To Riversley

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Riversley by car, follow the A6 into Bakewell and navigate to the property using the postcode DE45 1DD. The house is easily accessible and you'll have convenient private parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Matlock, approximately 8 miles away. From there, it's a short taxi ride or bus journey to Bakewell and your Peak District base.

Private parking for two cars
Matlock station (8 miles)
Easily accessible via the A6

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Chatsworth House
Distance: 3 miles
DE45 1PP
Haddon Hall
Distance: 2 miles
DE45 1LA
Monsal Head Viewpoint
Distance: 2.5 miles
DE45 1NL
River Wye Walk
Distance: 0.3 miles
DE45 1BX
Monsal Trail
Distance: 2.5 miles
DE45 1NL
Ashford-in-the-Water Walk
Distance: 1.5 miles
DE45 1QB
Bakewell Market
Distance: 0.3 miles
DE45 1BT
Bakewell Co-op
Distance: 0.4 miles
DE45 1AH
Independent Boutiques
Distance: 0.3 miles
DE45 1BX
Bakewell Bus Station
Distance: 0.4 miles
DE45 1BT
Matlock Train Station
Distance: 8 miles
DE4 3NA
Peak District Visitor Centre
Distance: 0.5 miles
DE45 1EP
Chatsworth House
Distance: 3 miles
DE45 1PP
Haddon Hall
Distance: 2 miles
DE45 1LA
Monsal Head Viewpoint
Distance: 2.5 miles
DE45 1NL
River Wye Walk
Distance: 0.3 miles
DE45 1BX
Monsal Trail
Distance: 2.5 miles
DE45 1NL
Ashford-in-the-Water Walk
Distance: 1.5 miles
DE45 1QB
Bakewell Market
Distance: 0.3 miles
DE45 1BT
Bakewell Co-op
Distance: 0.4 miles
DE45 1AH
Independent Boutiques
Distance: 0.3 miles
DE45 1BX
Bakewell Bus Station
Distance: 0.4 miles
DE45 1BT
Matlock Train Station
Distance: 8 miles
DE4 3NA
Peak District Visitor Centre
Distance: 0.5 miles
DE45 1EP

Is Riversley Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Children have space to play in the wraparound patio garden with views over Bakewell. A separate cot room with travel cot suits babies and toddlers. The dining room and lounge offer plenty of room for games and family meals. Bakewell town centre is 500 metres away with the famous pudding shop. Chatsworth House farmyard and adventure playground sit 3 miles away.
For Couples
Couples can enjoy far-reaching Peak District views from the patio garden with bistro furniture. The property offers peaceful surroundings yet sits just five minutes from Bakewell's traditional pubs and riverside walks. The family bathroom features a separate bath for relaxing after exploring Monsal Head or Chatsworth House. Electric blankets and feature fireplaces add comfort during cooler months.
Pet Friendly
Riversley does not accept pets. Dogs are not allowed at this property. The no-pet policy applies to all animals. If you're travelling with pets, you'll need to find alternative accommodation in the Bakewell area. The property manager has confirmed this is a pet-free home to maintain standards for guests with allergies.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Riversley

The Original Bakewell Pudding Shop

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DE45 1BT

The Manners

Located 0.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DE45 1EP

Byways Bakewell

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DE45 1BX

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Riversley

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Riversley does not have a hot tub. The property does have a family bathroom with a separate bath and walk-in shower for relaxing after days out in the Peak District.
Is it pet friendly?
No, dogs are not allowed at Riversley. The property is not suitable for pets of any kind.
How many people does Riversley sleep?
Riversley sleeps six guests across three bedrooms: one king size, one double and one twin. A separate cot room with travel cot is provided for younger children.
How far is Riversley from Bakewell town centre?
The property is within 500 metres of cafes, pubs and boutiques. Bakewell town centre is approximately a five-minute walk downhill from the house.
Is there parking at the property?
Yes, Riversley has private parking for two cars. There is also secure storage available for bikes and outdoor equipment.
What facilities does the kitchen have?
The kitchen features an electric range cooker with induction hob, integrated combi microwave, dishwasher and fridge. A walk-in pantry and separate utility space provide additional storage and workspace.
How close is Riversley to Chatsworth House?
Chatsworth House is 3 miles from Riversley, approximately a 10-minute drive. Haddon Hall sits even closer at 2 miles away, around 8 minutes by car.
Are there good walking routes from the property?
Yes, walking routes lead directly from Bakewell to Ashford-in-the-Water (1.5 miles) and Monsal Head (2.5 miles). The River Wye and stone bridge offer scenic walks right from the town centre.

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