Cottages with Hot Tubs in Bakewell

For couples or families, Bakewell in the Peak District is a fantastic cottage getaway in the UK. Surrounded by beautiful hills, the town offers easy access to the Monsal Trail and historic sites like Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall.

Bakewell itself is famous for its pudding and the peaceful River Wye runs through the town, making it ideal for relaxed walks or family picnics near the 14th-century Bakewell Bridge.

Booking a cottage with a hot tub adds a special touch to your stay. After a day exploring Thornbridge Hall Gardens or hiking the Monsal Trail, you can unwind in the privacy of your own hot tub.

These cottages are designed for comfort, offering both modern amenities and a peaceful retreat after a day of adventure in the countryside.

We love these Bakewell cottages

Beech Cottage

Rating: 4.8/5

Number of pets allowed: 1

Guests: 5 | Bedrooms 3 | Bathrooms 1

About this cottage:

A welcoming retreat located in the heart of Bakewell. It offers 3 comfortable bedrooms and accommodates up to 5 guests. The cottage has a cosy living area, fully equipped kitchen and a family bathroom.

Set just a short walk from local shops and restaurants, it provides a great base for exploring the Peak District. The property has a private garden area and allows one pet. There's also a fireplace for warming up after a walk.

What do other guests love about it?

Guests love the location, the homely atmosphere and the easy access to walking trails.

Why you'll love it:

You'll love the garden where your dog can roam, the peaceful surroundings and the convenience of being close to Bakewell’s amenities.

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Knowsley

Rating: 4.9/5

Number of pets allowed: 2

Guests: 6 | Bedrooms 3 | Bathrooms 2

About this cottage:

A modern and spacious cottage perfect for families or groups. It accommodates up to 6 guests in 3 bright bedrooms and has 2 bathrooms.

The living space is designed for comfort with a well-equipped kitchen, open-plan dining area and a large lounge. Situated in a quiet area, it’s still close to the centre of Bakewell, making it easy to explore the local area. Pets are welcome, with up to 2 allowed and there is a private garden.

What do other guests love about it?

Guests appreciate the large living space, the modern furnishings and the quiet, but convenient location.

Why you'll love it:

You’ll love the enclosed garden that provides plenty of space for your pets to play, plus the peaceful location that's ideal for a relaxing break.

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The Cow Shed

Rating: 4.7/5

Number of pets allowed: 1

Guests: 2 | Bedrooms 1 | Bathrooms 1

About this cottage:

A super-cosy cottage for two in Alport, a short drive from Bakewell.

The property features a bright, open-plan living area with modern amenities, a comfortable bedroom and a contemporary bathroom. It’s ideal for couples looking for a quiet escape in the countryside. Has a private patio area with outdoor seating, perfect for enjoying fresh air.

What do other guests love about it?

Guests love the peaceful countryside location, the comfortable interiors and the cosy atmosphere for two.

Why you'll love it:

Your pet will enjoy the spacious outdoor patio and you’ll love the tranquillity, privacy and easy access to walking paths.

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Top 5 Activities To Try On Your Cottage Break

#1 - Monsal Trail

• TripAdvisor Score: 4.5
• Postcode for Satnav: DE45 1NW
• Parking: Available at Hassop Station
• Pet friendly attraction?: Yes
• Opening Times: Open all year
• Description: The Monsal Trail is a beautiful 8.5-mile walking and cycling route along the old railway line from Bakewell. With its scenic views, tunnels and viaducts, it’s perfect for all ages and abilities. Hire bikes from Hassop Station or walk the trail, enjoying views of the Peak District’s limestone dales. Don’t miss the stunning Headstone Viaduct.

#2 - Chatsworth House

• TripAdvisor Score: 4.5
• Postcode for Satnav: DE45 1PP
• Parking: £5 per car
• Pet friendly attraction?: No, except for guide dogs
• Opening Times: 10am - 5pm daily
• Description: Chatsworth House is one of the UK’s most impressive stately homes. Explore the grand rooms inside, which feature a stunning art collection and wander the vast gardens with water features, sculptures and the maze. The house also offers events throughout the year and has a popular farm shop nearby.

#3 - Haddon Hall

• TripAdvisor Score: 4.5
• Postcode for Satnav: DE45 1LA
• Parking: £4 per car
• Pet friendly attraction?: No
• Opening Times: 10.30am - 4.30pm
• Description: Haddon Hall is a 900-year-old manor house with stunning gardens. Known as one of the best-preserved medieval houses in England, it offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. The rooms have original tapestries and the grounds are ideal for a quiet stroll.

#4 - Bakewell Old House Museum

• TripAdvisor Score: 4.5
• Postcode for Satnav: DE45 1JE
• Parking: Limited street parking nearby
• Pet friendly attraction?: No
• Opening Times: 11am - 4pm, March to November
• Description: This museum is housed in a Tudor house dating back to 1534 and provides an excellent insight into Bakewell’s history. The collection includes everything from local artefacts to Victorian toys. It’s a small but fascinating stop!

#5 - Thornbridge Brewery

• TripAdvisor Score: 4.5
• Postcode for Satnav: DE45 1GS
• Parking: Free on-site parking
• Pet friendly attraction?: Yes, outside seating only
• Opening Times: 12pm - 8pm daily
• Description: This craft brewery offers tastings of their popular beers, with options to sit inside or out in the courtyard. Enjoy pizzas while sampling the local brews. Thornbridge Brewery also offers tours for those interested in the brewing process, making it a great spot for beer lovers.

What's new in 2024/2025

• Bakewell Food Festival - Taking place on 27th and 28th April 2024, this event brings over 100 stalls to the town centre, offering food, drink and local products. Visitors can enjoy sampling from street food vendors and even join cooking demonstrations led by local chefs.
• Bakewell Christmas Market - Scheduled for 16th and 17th November 2024, this festive event transforms the town into a winter wonderland. With market stalls, festive lights and entertainment, it's a great way to kick off the holiday season. Perfect for families or a cosy getaway to a nearby cottage with a hot tub.
• Bakewell Country Festival - Set for 14th July 2024, this festival returns with a packed schedule, featuring heavy horse competitions, sheep shows and a vintage tractor parade. There are also food courts, live music and children’s activities, making it a perfect day out for all ages.
• Mercatum Artisan Market at Haddon Hall - Running in November 2024, this market is a must for those who love handmade goods. Held in the stunning grounds of Haddon Hall, it offers a mix of crafts, food and Christmas decorations, all created by local artisans.
• Chatsworth Exhibition: Picturing Childhood - New for 2024, this exhibition at Chatsworth House opens in March and runs through the year. It explores the theme of childhood through artwork from Tudor times to the present, giving a unique look into how childhood has been depicted in different eras.