A rare opportunity to own a truly characterful home in the heart of the sought-after Peak District village of Tideswell. This Grade II listed cottage offers a unique and memorable approach, combining cosy, traditional cottage living with surprisingly spacious and versatile accommodation.
Ideally positioned within walking distance of the village's excellent amenities, the property enjoys a particularly desirable setting for outdoor enthusiasts, with some of the Peak District's most spectacular walking routes right on the doorstep. Tideswell remains a popular destination for both residents and visitors alike, renowned for its stunning scenery, historic character and thriving community.
The hallway opens directly into a spacious living room complete with a cosy log burner and fitted louvre shutters, creating a warm and inviting space in which to relax. Also on this level is a versatile home office with traditional wooden shutters, which could equally serve as a third bedroom, nursery, hobby room or occasional guest accommodation, offering excellent flexibility to suit a variety of lifestyles.
The lower ground floor is home to a fantastic open-plan kitchen and dining area, with exposed beams and stonework enhancing the property's traditional cottage charm. Ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, this characterful space forms the heart of the home.
This level also includes a utility room/workshop and a useful subterranean storage area, providing excellent versatility and practical space for hobbies, storage or home projects.
Two substantial double bedrooms feature attractive decorative fireplaces and are full of character and charm, while the family bathroom includes a bath with shower over.
Throughout, the cottage showcases the warmth and appeal expected of a traditional village home, featuring charming cottage-style interiors and a wealth of original features that make it stand out from the ordinary. The thoughtful layout provides a surprising amount of space and flexibility, making it equally suited to family life, home working or as a countryside retreat.
A separate terraced garden offers a true sun trap, perfect for enjoying a morning coffee or evening drink, and a particularly rare and sought-after feature for such a central village location.
Tideswell combines rural charm with outstanding local amenities, including a primary school, GP surgery, pharmacy, local food shops and a salon. For dining and socialising, residents enjoy a selection of traditional pubs and cafés, along with the popular Elliot's Fish & Chip Shop. The village also benefits from a lively calendar of community events, including the annual Well Dressing celebrations and Food Festival.
Surrounded by beautiful countryside, with Tideswell Dale and the Monsal Trail nearby, the village offers an exceptional balance of rural living and everyday convenience, ideally positioned between Bakewell and Buxton.
A truly individual home in a prime village location, perfect as a permanent residence, holiday home, or investment opportunity in the heart of the Peak District.
Council Tax Band: D
Tenure: Freehold
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