Welcome

Welcome

Ruby Cottage is a cosy, comfortable cottage located in a quiet spot in the village of Longnor in the Peak District National Park. Longnor is centrally located being only 6 miles from the historic spa town of Buxton and 8 miles from Bakewell and its famous puddings. The cottage has been carefully renovated to retain much of its original character with exposed stonework, stripped pine doors and a wood burning stove. There is a small enclosed south facing garden to the front of the property and plenty of on road parking available. The cottage sleeps two people. A cot, high chair and baby bath are also available. One small dog is welcome.

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Downstairs

Downstairs

Ruby Cottage has a comfortable lounge/dining area with a wood burning stove, a selection of games, books and DVD's and free wifi. There is full central heating and radiators in each room. Towels, bedding and background heating are all included.

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Upstairs

Upstairs

The bright airy bedroom has a brass double bed and king size duvet. The views are out to hills and open countryside, with Longnor Woods in the distance.

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Front garden

Front garden

Small paved south facing front garden with table and chairs. Perfect for morning coffee and evening wine.

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Longnor and around

Longnor and around

Longnor has all the day to day shops you need for your holiday including a general store (open 7 days a week), Post Office, fish and chip shop, and Sweetilicious sweet shop. There is one pub, Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese (newly reopened after a major refurbishment) and the Manifold Fish and Chip shop (for takeaways and eating in) is well renowned. The Packhorse pub at Crowdecote is also good and less than a mile away and there many other good pubs within a few miles radius. Information on these can be found in the Welcome Information at the cottage. Longnor is a beautiful village location and there are many spectacular walks straight from the cottage door, with car free cycle trails and cycle hire only a short drive. The spa town of Buxton is just six miles away with its Opera House, Pavilion Gardens and plentiful shops. The grand houses of Chatsworth, Haddon Hall and Lyme Park are all within easy reach.

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