
The Old Chapel is a converted former chapel in Oker, Derbyshire. This exquisite Peak District retreat sits in Wensley Dale, just 2. 5 miles from Matlock. The property sleeps 4 guests across 2 bedrooms and features spectacular original architecture including enormous arched windows and a high vaulted ceiling.
The location offers direct access to stunning moorland walks. Stanton Moor lies 2 miles away. The Bronze Age Nine Ladies Stone Circle sits 2. 5 miles from your door. Bakewell is 6. 5 miles away and Chatsworth House is 7 miles distant.
Accommodation includes one double bedroom and one twin bedroom, both accessed via three steps. The single bathroom has a shower over the bath.
The Old Chapel is a converted former chapel in Oker, Derbyshire. This exquisite Peak District retreat sits in Wensley Dale, just 2.5 miles from Matlock. The property sleeps 4 guests across 2 bedrooms and features spectacular original architecture including enormous arched windows and a high vaulted ceiling.
The location offers direct access to stunning moorland walks. Stanton Moor lies 2 miles away. The Bronze Age Nine Ladies Stone Circle sits 2.5 miles from your door. Bakewell is 6.5 miles away and Chatsworth House is 7 miles distant.
Accommodation includes one double bedroom and one twin bedroom, both accessed via three steps. The single bathroom has a shower over the bath. The spectacular lounge features a wood burner and impressive church windows. An oak staircase leads to a galleried mezzanine reading area. The spacious kitchen/diner has wooden floors and includes an AGA-style electric stove, dishwasher and washing machine.
Visit Chatsworth House (7 miles, 15 minutes) to tour the stately home and gardens. Sample Bakewell pudding in Bakewell town (6.5 miles, 14 minutes). Explore the Nine Ladies Stone Circle (2.5 miles, 7 minutes). Walk across Stanton Moor (2 miles, 6 minutes) for panoramic Peak District views.
Perfect for families and couples wanting a truly unique Peak District escape. The Old Chapel combines historical character with modern comfort in an outstanding location.
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View CottageDiscover why our guests keep coming back to The Old Chapel
The high vaulted ceiling and enormous arched windows create an atmospheric living space that guests describe as beautiful and truly special.
The crackling wood burner adds warmth and character to the lounge, creating a cosy atmosphere for relaxing evenings in the Peak District.
Set in Wensley Dale with Stanton Moor and Nine Ladies Stone Circle within walking distance, plus Chatsworth House just 7 miles away.
The converted chapel offers plenty of room with a large kitchen/diner, spectacular lounge and galleried mezzanine reading area above.
Impressive church windows, oak staircase and flagstone entrance hall preserve the building's unique chapel heritage throughout the property.
Guests praise the amazing people managing the property, with returning visitors choosing to spend their second Christmas at The Old Chapel.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach The Old Chapel by car, take the A6 towards Matlock and follow signs to Oker in Wensley Dale. The property is located 2.5 miles from Matlock town centre with convenient onsite parking available.
The nearest railway station is Matlock, approximately 2.5 miles from the property. From the station, a short taxi ride will bring you to this converted chapel in the heart of the Peak District.
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