Summary:
Welcome to our characterful two bed family-friendly home in beautiful Buxton, nestled in the heart of the Peak District!
Full of character and charm, this cosy retreat offers unique touches, comfy beds, and a warm, welcoming vibe.
Perfect for families or couples, it’s just a short stroll from local shops, parks, and the stunning countryside. Relax, unwind, and explore—whether it’s hiking trails or historic sights, adventure starts right at your doorstep.
The Space:
Step inside Buxton House and discover a warm and inviting space designed for families and friends. The house unfolds with a comfortable layout, ensuring ample room for relaxation and enjoyment. The living area is a cozy haven, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the Peak District. It features comfortable seating, a TV for entertainment, and is designed to create a relaxing atmosphere. Adjacent to the living area is a dining space, where you can gather for meals and enjoy quality time together. The kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need to prepare delicious meals, including a dishwasher, oven, stove, microwave, refrigerator, and coffee maker. Upstairs, you'll find two well-appointed bedrooms. The double bedroom offers a comfortable double bed, providing a peaceful retreat. The twin room features single beds, ideal for children or additional guests. Both bedrooms are designed with comfort in mind, ensuring a restful night's sleep. Outside, the property boasts a garden or backyard and a patio or balcony, providing opportunities to enjoy the fresh air and scenic surroundings. Additional amenities include free parking, wireless internet, and a washer for your convenience. For families, we provide board games, children's books, and toys, ensuring entertainment for all ages. The house is located in the town of Buxton, offering easy access to local shops, parks, and the beautiful Peak District countryside.
Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the entire house, including both bedrooms, the kitchen, the living area, and the dining space. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, stove, microwave, refrigerator, and coffee maker. Relax in the garden or backyard, or enjoy the patio or balcony. The property also includes free parking on the premises. You'll also have access to amenities like a washer, iron, and wireless internet. Please note, that while we provide board games and children's books and toys for your enjoyment, specific items are subject to availability.
The Neighborhood:
Welcome to Buxton, a quintessential spa town nestled in the stunning Peak District, renowned for its rich history, captivating architecture, and vibrant cultural scene. Buxton seamlessly blends the charm of the past with the conveniences of the present, making it an ideal destination for all types of travellers.
Historical Elegance and Architectural Beauty
Steeped in history, Buxton boasts a wealth of Georgian and Victorian architecture. The iconic Crescent, recently restored to its former glory, stands as a testament to the town's opulent past. Visit the elegant Pavilion Gardens, a beautifully landscaped park perfect for leisurely strolls and family picnics, or explore the historic Buxton Opera House, one of the UK's finest examples of Frank Matcham theatre design.
Nature at Your Doorstep
Buxton is a gateway to the Peak District National Park, offering endless opportunities for outdoor adventures. Whether you’re an avid hiker, cyclist, or simply enjoy scenic drives, the surrounding countryside is a paradise for nature enthusiasts. Discover the enchanting limestone caverns at Poole's Cavern or take on the challenge of the famous Kinder Scout hike for breathtaking views.
A Hub of Culture and Festivals
Cultural aficionados will delight in Buxton’s lively arts scene. The Buxton International Festival, held annually, is a celebration of opera, music, and literature that attracts visitors from around the globe. Throughout the year, the town hosts various events, including the Buxton Fringe Festival and regular performances at local theatres and music venues.
Relax and Rejuvenate
As a historic spa town, Buxton is synonymous with relaxation. Indulge in the therapeutic waters at the Buxton Crescent Spa or enjoy a rejuvenating treatment at one of the local wellness centres. After a day of exploration, unwind in one of the many charming cafes and traditional pubs, offering a warm welcome and a taste of local hospitality.
Culinary Delights and Local Produce
Buxton is a haven for food lovers, with a range of dining options to suit every palate. From cozy tearooms serving homemade cakes to fine dining restaurants showcasing the best of local produce, there’s something for everyone. Don’t miss the local farmers' markets, where you can sample and purchase fresh, regional delicacies.
Shopping and Souvenirs
The town centre is a delightful mix of independent boutiques, antique shops, and well-known stores. Browse for unique gifts, artisanal crafts, and locally-made products to take a piece of Buxton home with you.
Community Spirit and Friendly Locals
What truly sets Buxton apart is its welcoming community. Locals take pride in their town and are always ready to share insider tips, whether it’s a hidden walking trail or the best place for a hearty meal. The sense of community spirit makes every visitor feel right at home.
Plan Your Visit
Experience the charm, beauty, and warmth of Buxton for yourself. Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway, a family adventure, or a solo retreat, Buxton in the Peak District promises an unforgettable stay filled with cherished memories. Come and discover why Buxton is the perfect destination for your next escape.
Getting Around:
Buxton is a walkable town, so many of the main attractions, shops, restaurants, and the famous Pavilion Gardens are just a short stroll away. The train station is conveniently located in the town centre, offering direct connections to Manchester. Local buses also run regularly, making it easy to explore the surrounding Peak District villages and countryside. If you're driving, there’s usually ample parking in town and at nearby trailheads for hiking. Taxis are readily available, and bike hire is an option during the warmer months for those wanting to explore on two wheels.
Other Things to Note:
Important Information for Your Stay at Buxton House:
Check-in: Check-in is from 4:00 PM. Please let us know your estimated arrival time so we can ensure a smooth check-in.
Check-out: Check-out is by 10:00 AM. Please ensure the property is left in a reasonably tidy condition.
Parking: Free parking is available on the premises. Please park in the designated area.
House Rules:
- Please respect our neighbours and keep noise levels down, especially during the evening.
- No parties or events are permitted.
- Smoking is not allowed inside the house.
- Please use the provided amenities responsibly.
- Please ensure all windows and doors are locked when leaving the property.
- Report any damages or issues immediately.
Additional Notes: We provide a starter supply of essentials, including coffee, tea, and basic toiletries. Please note that while we strive to provide a comfortable stay, specific items like board games and toys are subject to availability. If you have any special requests or need assistance during your stay, please don't hesitate to contact us through the messaging system. We hope you have a fantastic time exploring Buxton and the Peak District!
Interaction with Guests:
I'm here to help make your stay at Buxton House as comfortable as possible! I'll be available throughout your visit to answer any questions or provide assistance. The best way to reach me is via the messaging system on the platform you booked through. I'll do my best to respond within an hour, but please allow up to a few hours, especially in the evenings. I'm happy to help with any issues, offer recommendations for local attractions, or provide any information you need to enhance your stay. Feel free to reach out anytime!
