High Peak Retreat in Derbyshire | Cottage With a Hot Tub

About High Peak Retreat

High Peak Retreat is a modern detached new build sleeping 6 in Harpur Hill on the outskirts of Buxton, Derbyshire. Rated 4.9 out of 5 and winner of the Customers' Choice 2026 award, this is a high-quality home with serious kerb appeal.

It's not a tired holiday let it's a proper, well-finished house.

Harpur Hill sits just 5 minutes by car from Buxton town centre. An hourly bus stops nearby.

The High Peak Trail and Monsal Trail are both easily accessible on foot. A newsagent, chip shop, pub and pet shop are all within walking distance.

Three bedrooms sleep 6.

Bedroom 1 is a 5ft kingsize with ensuite shower and field views. Bedroom 2 is a 5ft kingsize.

Bedroom 3 has bunk beds sized 3ft ideal for children. There's a family bathroom and a separate ground floor toilet.

The private hot tub seats 6 in the enclosed rear garden.

Buxton Opera House is under 2 miles away. Chatsworth House is around 12 miles (25 minutes).

The converted garage games room has a pool table, darts board and games console.

High Peak Retreat suits families and groups wanting space, a private hot tub and easy access to the Peak District. Book it.

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Need To Know

✓3 Bedrooms
✓2 Bathrooms
✓Gas central heating
✓Electric Oven
✓Electric Hob
✓Microwave
✓Fridge/Freezer
✓Dishwasher
✓Washer Dryer
✓Freeview Smart TV
✓Patio Doors Leading To Garden
✓Separate Toilet
✓Kingsize (5ft) Bed in Bedroom 1
✓Cubicle Shower, Toilet
✓Kingsize (5ft) Bed in Bedroom 2
✓Bunk (3ft) Beds in Bedroom 3
✓Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
✓External games room with pool table, darts board and games console
✓Enclosed rear garden with patio and garden furniture
✓Hot tub for 6 (private)
✓Private parking for 2 cars
✓Welcome pack
✓No smoking
✓Detached Property
✓Cot Available
✓Highchair Available
✓Wifi included
✓Shower Cubicle
✓Washing Machine
✓Golf nearby
✓Pub Within 1 Mile
✓Privacy - Private
✓Level Access
✓Parking - On Site

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What Guests Love

What makes High Peak Retreat a brilliant stay?

Private Hot Tub

A covered private hot tub for 6 sits in the enclosed rear garden perfect for evening soaks after a day on the trails.

Games Room

The converted garage is a full games room with a pool table, darts board and games console great for all ages.

Top Guest Ratings

Rated 4.9 out of 5 and awarded Customers' Choice 2026, this property consistently impresses guests with its quality and finish.

Modern Kitchen

The spacious kitchen-dining room has a full set of built-in appliances including dishwasher, washer dryer and patio doors to the garden.

Great Location

Harpur Hill puts you 5 minutes from Buxton by car with direct access to the High Peak Trail and Monsal Trail on your doorstep.

Family Friendly Setup

Bunk beds in bedroom 3, a travel cot, highchair and level access make this a well-thought-out choice for families with young children.

Getting To High Peak Retreat

Find your way to your perfect hot tub retreat

By Car

High Peak Retreat is located in Harpur Hill on the outskirts of Buxton, Derbyshire. The village is easily reached via the A515 or A6 into Buxton and then following signs to Harpur Hill. Private parking for 2 cars is available on site.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Buxton, served by trains from Manchester Piccadilly. From the station it's a short taxi ride or bus journey to Harpur Hill, with an hourly bus service connecting the village to Buxton town centre.

Private off-road parking for 2 cars

Buxton Railway Station (approx. 1.5 miles)

Harpur Hill, Buxton, Derbyshire SK17 9GS

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Things to do and places to visit near High Peak Retreat

Buxton Opera House

Distance: 1.8 miles

SK17 6XN

Chatsworth House

Distance: 12 miles

DE45 1PP

Poole's Cavern

Distance: 1.2 miles

SK17 9DH

High Peak Trail

Distance: 0.5 miles

SK17 9QJ

Monsal Trail

Distance: 5 miles

DE45 1NW

Grin Low Country Park

Distance: 1 mile

SK17 9QJ

Buxton Town Centre Shops

Distance: 1.8 miles

SK17 6EL

Buxton Market

Distance: 1.8 miles

SK17 6HB

Local Newsagent Harpur Hill

Distance: 0.3 miles

SK17 9GS

Buxton Bus Station

Distance: 1.8 miles

SK17 6AJ

Buxton Railway Station

Distance: 1.5 miles

SK17 6AJ

Local Pub Harpur Hill

Distance: 0.4 miles

SK17 9GS

Is High Peak Retreat Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family...

For Families

Bedroom 3 has bunk beds and there's a travel cot and highchair available. The games room with pool table, darts board and games console keeps older kids busy. The High Peak Trail is a flat, easy ride or walk. Poole's Cavern is just over a mile away.

For Couples & Romance

The master bedroom has a 5ft kingsize bed with field views and an ensuite shower room. The private hot tub for 6 is yours alone. Buxton Opera House is under 2 miles away for an evening out. Chatsworth House and the Monsal Trail make for brilliant days out together.

Dining & Cafes Nearby

Great places to eat and drink near High Peak Retreat

The Old Sun Inn

0.4 miles

SK17 9GS

The Coliseum Buxton

1.8 miles

SK17 6EL

Buxton Tap House

1.9 miles

SK17 6HB

Within Walking Distance

What you can reach on foot from High Peak Retreat

A short walk away you'll find a newsagent, chip shop, pet shop and a pub all in Harpur Hill village. The High Peak Trail is under half a mile away. Buxton town centre is a 40-minute walk with shops and Buxton Opera House.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about High Peak Retreat

Does this cottage have a hot tub?

Yes. High Peak Retreat has a private covered hot tub in the enclosed rear garden that seats 6 guests. It's included in your stay and is not shared with any other property.

Is it pet friendly?

No, High Peak Retreat does not accept pets. If travelling with animals you will need to look at alternative properties in the area.

How many people does the property sleep?

The property sleeps 6 guests across 3 bedrooms. Bedroom 1 and 2 each have a 5ft kingsize bed and bedroom 3 has 3ft bunk beds suitable for children.

What is the games room like?

The games room is a converted garage with a pool table, darts board and games console. It's an external room accessed from outside the main house.

Is there parking at the property?

Yes, there is private on-site parking for 2 cars. Parking is off-road and located at the property itself.

How close is Buxton town centre?

Buxton is approximately a 5-minute drive from the property. There is also an hourly bus service and it's around a 40-minute walk for those who prefer to go on foot.

What walking routes are nearby?

The High Peak Trail and Monsal Trail are both easily accessible from Harpur Hill. There are also several other walking routes and scenic paths in the surrounding area.

What is included in the rental?

Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi are all included. The property also comes with a welcome pack, travel cot and highchair available on request.

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Attractions Near High Peak Retreat

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at High Peak Retreat itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Derbyshire has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.

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Peak District National Park -

about 9 Miles

The Peak District National Park is the ideal place to relax and explore. The stunning scenery will take your breath away and there is the opportunity to take part in ranger led guides and events. These are ideal if you are new to the area or only staying a short time and want to see the best sights and walks.

Gullivers Kingdom - DE4 3NT

about 15 Miles

This is a top class theme park with plenty to do for the whole family. From thrilling rides to more gentle activities for the little ones this place is ideal. The best thing is that 50% of their attractions are under cover so the British weather needn't spoil the fun.

Heights of Abraham - DE4 3PT

about 15 Miles

This unique attraction combines an array of activities. If you have a look on their website there are some good video clips which give an even better idea of what this attraction is all about. Some of the highlights include the Cable Car system which is actually Britain's first alpine style cable car system. You are transported from the valley floor right up above where you can enjoy superb Dewent Valley Views. You can also stroll around 60 acres of wooded hillside on foot to see an array of birds and wildlife.

Gulliver's Kingdome - WA5 9YZ

about 15 Miles

Gulliver's Kingdome is a family friendly theme park offering many attractions for children of all ages. The site is rather unique and features a huge array of rides including log flumes, roller coasters and pirate ships. For the little ones there are rides such as the veteran cars and the balloon wheel and Diego and Dora the Explorer are on hand to make sure they are having a great time. Between the 21st and 31st of October the park becomes a spooky Halloween spectacular with a range of shows and fireworks to enjoy. Standard prices are £12.00 for adults and children over 90cm. Group booking discounts are available.

Alton Towers - ST10 4DB

about 16 Miles

Of course you can't mention attractions in Staffordshire without featuring the fabulous Alton Towers theme park. The rides range from thrilling to quite simply terrifying although there are more gentle family rides for the little ones. All ages are catered for here. Some of the most famoue rides include Th13teen, Air, The Blade and Nemesis. There is also a waterpark on site for some splashtastic fun. Look out for seasonal events taking place throughout the year such as Wonderful Winter, Pirate Weekend and The Ultimate Fireworks Event. Check out their website for the latest admission costs and save money by booking your tickets online.

Denby Visitor Centre - DE5 8NX

about 24 Miles

Denby visitor centre is a fun day out in the Derbyshire region with an array of activities iunder one roof. An all weather attraction you can take pottery tours, see cookery demonstrations and visit Bourne's restaurant. There are events and offers on throughout the year for example the Denby factory Shops sale where you can save £££s and October Creepy Crypt for Halloween where you can go along in fancy dress and have your face painted. Booking is advised so check out the latest details on their website.

British Wildlife Rescue Centre - TN8 7AR

about 26 Miles

This is a really unique opportunity to see the fantastic work going on at this centre. The purpose of the British Wildlife Rescue Centre is to treat and care for injured wildlife which cannot be released into the wild. Many of the animals are brought to the centre by members of the public or the RSPCA. Visit their website to see the picture gallery and to find out how to help if this is something which interests you. There are also regular fundraising events such as the Sponsered Leg Wax.

Crazy Crocodiles Indoor Play & Party Centre - LL30 1DR

about 29 Miles

This is an all weather attraction located in Ilkeston Derbyshire. With a large play frame as well as bikes and ride on toys this is a fun place for young children. The toddler time sessions take place during term times on week days from 9.30am until 2.30pm and are very popular. The admission fee is excellent value for money and parents can sit down and enjoy a drink while the children play. A new baby changing facility has now been installed together with some new chairs making this a clean and welcoming attraction for families. Look out for offers on their website such as a free hot drink on select days.