Guests say
Pinfold Cottage receives high praise for its cosy, well-equipped interior and peaceful rural setting, making it an ideal base for exploring the Peak District. Guests appreciate the comfortable bed, quality fittings, and beautiful views, with many returning for repeat stays. The cottage is noted for its cleanliness and thoughtful touches, and the friendly village atmosphere adds to its charm. While a few guests mention minor maintenance issues and the steep stone stairs, the overall experience is overwhelmingly positive, with the cottage offering a relaxing and memorable retreat.
Most guests found the cottage to be spotless and well-maintained, with several reviews specifically mentioning its cleanliness. However, a small number of guests noted issues such as mould in the bathroom and some worn furnishings, which slightly lowers the score.
The location is frequently described as peaceful, scenic, and ideal for exploring Matlock, Bakewell, and the Peak District. Guests appreciate the rural setting, beautiful views, and proximity to walking trails and local attractions.
Guests consistently mention the cottage's comfort, highlighting the cosy lounge, comfortable bed, and relaxing atmosphere. A few concerns were raised about the stone staircase and bedding, but these were outweighed by positive comments.
The cottage is praised for being well-equipped, with a good kitchen, log burner, WiFi, and thoughtful layout. Some minor issues were noted, such as a small fridge, tricky cooker, and occasional maintenance concerns, but overall facilities are highly rated.
There are no specific mentions of welcome gifts or extra thoughtful gestures in the reviews, so a score cannot be provided for this category.
About this property
Couples looking for a romantic break will be temped by Pinfold Cottage – a delightful stone-built, detached holiday cottage just for two..
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, DVDs, Woodburner
Dining room.
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. . Enclosed front garden and rear decked terrace with sitting-out areas and garden furniture. On-road parking. Please note: The stairs have original stone steps to first floor that are slightly uneven due to age.. This detached stone built cottage is located towards the edge of the village, being close to many local attractions such as Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall and the pretty market town of Bakewell. The owners, to create a very welcoming and warm cottage atmosphere throughout, have tastefully and sympathetically restored and extended accommodation. You enter the property into the very light and airy well equipped vaulted kitchen/dining area which has all the equipment you will require for your stay - it further benefits from taking in the late afternoon and early evening sun. Off this room is a ground floor cloakroom with hand basin and toilet. The kitchen leads through into the very good sized lounge with imposing gritstone fireplace, housing wood burning stove. The original stone steps (be careful as you go up and down) from the lounge go to the bedroom area, with a vaulted ceiling and original king post truss giving the room plenty of character and charm and a king size - the bedroom has its own en suite shower room, with hand basin and toilet. The bedroom window takes in the early morning sun and a glazed door from the bedroom takes you out onto the decked veranda which enjoys views across fields and open countryside, along with the sun through to the late afternoon and early evening.
Free WiFi
Reviews (35)
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Confirmed Guest
Great Cottage very quite and peaceful. Clean and well equipped
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Confirmed Guest
Fantastic old cottage in lovely village locals very friendly.Cottage well appointed good bathroom a little quirky doors open into bedroom.Not sure about the old stone staircase in keeping with the old cottage but felt a bit vulnerable when using them. But overall very good.
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Confirmed Guest
The cottage was very comfortable set in a beautiful part of the country. We enjoyed our stay and would go back.