Summary:
Welcome to our spacious retreat in Lea, Peak District!

Perfect for family holidays, events, stag & hen dos, and friend gatherings, our property comfortably sleeps 18 guests. With 3 separate apartments and large communal space.

Enjoy the stunning countryside views, a large garden, and cozy interiors. Explore local trails and visit nearby attractions.

With ample living space, modern amenities, and a fully-equipped kitchen, our home is your perfect getaway for making unforgettable memories.

The Space:
For your stay you'll have access to all the property, to best describe the listing we split it into 4 "apartments", 1 large communal living / dining area & large kitchen.

Apartment 1 has one bedroom, which has 1 double and 2 single beds in there. It has a separate living room, kitchen and bathroom.

Apartment 2 has one bedroom, which has 1 double and 1 single beds in there. It has a separate living room, kitchen and bathroom.

Apartment 3 has two bedrooms, the first as 1 double and the second bedroom has 3 single beds. It has a separate bathroom.

Apartment 3 has two bedrooms, the first as 1 double and the second bedroom has a double bed & 2 single beds. It has a separate living room, kitchen and bathroom.

There is a large living area with sofas, dining table and chairs, along with a large smart TV.

The large kitchen is well equipped with cooking utensils, fridge, freezer, gas hob and oven. Along with slow cookers, large heating container for morning teas & coffees.

Outside you have full access to the courtyard with table tennis and large outdoor games.

There is also a field you have access to for playing outdoor games.

Guest Access:
There is free parking in the car park.

We will send the check in information via Airbnb 48hrs with information on how to access the property.

The Neighborhood:
Welcome to Lea, Peak District

Nestled in the heart of the stunning Peak District National Park, Lea is a picturesque village that offers an idyllic retreat for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty. This charming locale is perfect for nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Scenic Beauty
Lea is surrounded by rolling hills, lush woodlands, and scenic valleys, making it a haven for outdoor lovers. The area boasts numerous walking and cycling trails that cater to all levels of adventurers. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll through meadows or a challenging hike up craggy peaks, Lea's landscape promises breathtaking views and a rejuvenating experience.

Rich History
The village of Lea is steeped in history, offering a glimpse into England's past. Discover the nearby Lea Gardens, known for their vibrant rhododendrons, azaleas, and alpines. A visit to the historic Lea Hurst, the former home of Florence Nightingale, adds a touch of historical intrigue to your stay. The area's well-preserved architecture and charming cottages create a timeless ambiance that transports you back in time.

Local Attractions
Lea is ideally situated for exploring the wider Peak District. Just a short drive away, you'll find the bustling market town of Matlock, where you can enjoy local shops, cafes, and the stunning Hall Leys Park. For a unique experience, take a ride on the Heights of Abraham cable cars and marvel at the panoramic views of the Derwent Valley.

Dining and Amenities
Despite its tranquil setting, Lea offers a variety of dining options to suit every palate. From traditional country pubs serving hearty meals to quaint cafes offering homemade treats, you’ll find plenty of places to indulge in delicious local fare. Additionally, nearby Matlock provides convenient amenities such as supermarkets, boutiques, and entertainment options.

Activities and Adventures
Lea is a gateway to numerous activities that make the Peak District a sought-after destination. Enjoy rock climbing, horse riding, and fishing in the pristine surroundings. For a family-friendly outing, Gulliver's Kingdom theme park and the Crich Tramway Village offer fun-filled days for all ages.

Community and Hospitality
Lea is known for its friendly and welcoming community. The locals take pride in their village and are always eager to share their love for the area with visitors. Whether you need recommendations for the best walking trails or tips on local events, you'll find a warm and helpful atmosphere throughout your stay.

Your Perfect Retreat
Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, a family holiday, or a solo adventure, Lea provides the perfect backdrop for your Peak District escape. Immerse yourself in nature, explore historical landmarks, and enjoy the peaceful charm of this delightful village.

Book your stay in Lea today and experience the magic of the Peak District in its most enchanting form!

Getting Around:
Welcome to our charming retreat in Lea, nestled in the heart of the beautiful Peak District! Here’s all you need to know to explore and enjoy your stay:

By Car:

Our house is conveniently located, with ample on-site parking available for guests. The nearby A6 and A38 roads provide easy access to surrounding towns and attractions.
The stunning Peak District National Park is just a short drive away, offering endless opportunities for hiking, cycling, and sightseeing.
Public Transport:

The nearest train station is Cromford, approximately 4 miles away. Regular services connect you to Derby and other major cities.
Local bus services run through Lea, linking you to Matlock, Bakewell, and other charming villages in the area. Check local timetables for the latest schedules.
Walking and Cycling:

Lea is a perfect base for walkers and cyclists. The village is surrounded by scenic trails and paths, including the High Peak Trail and the Cromford Canal, ideal for leisurely strolls or invigorating bike rides.
Maps and guides are provided at the house to help you plan your outdoor adventures.
Taxis and Rideshares:

Local taxi services are available and can be booked in advance for your convenience.
While rideshare options like Uber may be limited in rural areas, traditional taxis offer reliable transport to and from the house.
Local Amenities:

The nearby town of Matlock offers a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants. It’s just a short drive or bus ride away, making it easy to stock up on essentials or enjoy a meal out.
For a taste of local history and culture, visit the Heights of Abraham, a unique hilltop park accessible by cable car from Matlock Bath.
Enjoy the tranquility and beauty of Lea and the Peak District while staying connected and mobile!

Other Things to Note:
No smoking

Dogs are allowed at the property - Please do not leave them alone at the property or on the furniture

Interaction with Guests:
We are always available to contact via phone/email/sms and will have someone available in person for emergency purposes.

Details of this are in the guest guide.