Discover the enchantment of Fair View House, a luxurious retreat nestled in the serene landscapes of the Peak District. This opulent cottage is a haven for large gatherings, comfortably sleeping 14 guests across 7 beautifully appointed bedrooms.
Indulge in the warmth of the AGA in the spacious kitchen, or gather around the grand oak table in the dining room for a celebratory meal.
The inviting lounge, with its beamed ceilings and wood burner, offers a cosy setting for memorable evenings.
Enjoy the convenience of a downstairs twin bedroom with patio access, ideal for those preferring ground-floor living. Upstairs, a diverse array of sleeping arrangements awaits, including zip-and-link beds for flexible configurations.
Step outside to the enclosed garden and unwind in the hot tub, or engage in playful activities in the adjoining field.
Fair View House is a sanctuary where luxury meets tranquillity, promising an unforgettable escape.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the spacious and luxurious lounge, perfect for group gatherings, and the hot tub in the enclosed garden was a highlight for relaxation. The diversity of bedrooms and the flexibility of bed configurations received high praise, ensuring comfort for all guests.
Getting there
To get to Fair View House, if driving, take the M1 motorway and exit for the A6 towards Buxton. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is Buxton, from where you can take a taxi or bus.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
| Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
| Pharmacy |
0.5 miles | SK17 8NU |
| Train station |
7.8 miles | SK17 6AQ |
| Pub |
0.5 miles | SK17 8RF |
| Dog walk |
0.4 miles | SK17 8LX |
| Supermarket |
0.6 miles | SK17 8NS |
| Indian takeaway (The Merchant's Yard) |
0.5 miles | SK17 8LT |
| Chinese takeaway (Golden Dragon) |
0.5 miles | SK17 8LT |
| Italian takeaway (La Terra) |
0.5 miles | SK17 8LT |
For families with Kids
This destination is ideal for families, with a games room and ample outdoor space for children to play. The enclosed garden ensures a safe environment for kids to enjoy, and the nearby village offers family-friendly amenities.
Is The Gatherings A good location for couples?
The serene setting and luxurious amenities, including a hot tub, make this an idyllic destination for couples. Nearby, romantic days out await with scenic walks, charming pubs, and the historic village of Eyam, offering a blend of beauty and history.
Dining and Cafes
Closest to SK17 8LR, The Merchant's Yard (0.5 miles,
01298 872442) offers fine dining, while Vanilla Kitchen (0.5 miles,
01298 871519) is perfect for a cosy cafe experience.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find Tideswell village with great restaurants, independent shops, friendly pubs, and picturesque local walks.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, the property boasts a luxurious hot tub located in the enclosed garden, providing guests with the perfect spot for relaxation and tranquillity.
Is the accommodation pet-friendly?
Indeed, the property welcomes up to four dogs, allowing your furry friends to join in on the holiday fun and explore the adjoining field for play.
How many people can this property sleep?
The property can comfortably accommodate up to 14 guests, offering a range of bedroom configurations to suit various group sizes and preferences.
Are there facilities for young children, such as a travel cot and highchair?
Yes, the property is equipped with a travel cot and highchair, making it convenient for guests with young children to have a comfortable stay.
Is there private parking available at the property?
The property provides private parking for up to 5 cars, ensuring easy access for guests arriving by vehicle.
Are there any games or play facilities on site?
The property features a games room on the upper level with a pool table, books, and board games, as well as a snug area for downtime and relaxation.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at
The Gatherings 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 6 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 14 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 14 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 14 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 20 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 23 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.
Crazy Crocodiles Indoor Play & Party Centre - LL30 1DR
about 28 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.
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