Location: Derbyshire in United Kingdom
Nearest Airport:
Manchester at 30
Miles
Car: recommended
Many of our guests find Fountainwell Cottage so comfortable that they just relax and enjoy a well earned break but the Peak District does offer numerous attractions and activities if you do want a more active holiday - there is something for everybody.
Fountainwell Cottage is conveniently located in the heart of the village and within easy walking distance of the 3 village pubs (all of which serve goodfood), newsagent, 2 butchers / general stores and the village Post Office.
Bakwell, home of the famous Bakewell pudding is just 3 miles away. Haddon Hall and Chatsworth are both within a few minutes drive. The cable car at Matlock is just a few minutes drive away. Horseriding is available in the next village. The spectacular Blue John Caverns are within easy driving distance as is Alton Towers.