Carsington View is a luxurious 4-star cottage in the Peak District with knockout views over Carsington Water. Set on 400 acres of working farmland, this place gives you proper countryside living without skimping on the fancy bits. Wake up to waterside views and spend your days exploring the farm's fields and meeting the resident alpacas.
The location is bloody brilliant. You're right by Carsington Water where you can try windsurfing, canoeing, fishing or tackle the 8-mile mountain bike course. There's a restaurant, playground and bird hides too. Fancy a walk? Miles of footpaths and bridleways are on your doorstep.
Carsington View is a luxurious 4-star cottage in the Peak District with knockout views over Carsington Water. Set on 400 acres of working farmland, this place gives you proper countryside living without skimping on the fancy bits. Wake up to waterside views and spend your days exploring the farm's fields and meeting the resident alpacas.
The location is bloody brilliant. You're right by Carsington Water where you can try windsurfing, canoeing, fishing or tackle the 8-mile mountain bike course. There's a restaurant, playground and bird hides too. Fancy a walk? Miles of footpaths and bridleways are on your doorstep. No need to drive anywhere if you don't want to - everything's right here!
The cottage sleeps 4 across two bedrooms - one with a king-sized bed and sofa bed in a spacious room with dragonfly decor and another with two good-sized singles. The family shower room is modern and practical. The open-plan living area keeps original features while the kitchen is well-equipped for all your holiday cooking needs. Perfect for families who want space to spread out.
Nearby attractions include Brassington (1.7 miles), Cromford, Matlock Bath, Bakewell and Buxton (all within 20 miles). After a day exploring, nothing beats sinking into your private hot tub with a glass of something cold. Trust me, your Instagram followers will be green with envy.
Carsington View is ideal for families wanting a mix of adventure and relaxation. Kids will love the farm animals and outdoor play equipment. Adults will appreciate the hot tub. Everyone wins!
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View CottageDiscover why our guests keep coming back to Carsington View
Meet alpacas, hens, ducks and feed lambs and calves on this working farm. Kids particularly love the tractor rides offered by the friendly owners.
Private hot tub at the front of the cottage with stunning views. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the Peak District.
Direct access to Carsington Water with windsurfing, canoeing, fishing and an 8-mile mountain bike trail. No need to drive anywhere for outdoor fun.
Trampoline and slide in the garden plus spacious bedrooms. One guest mentioned their children "loved particularly the trampoline."
Stunning views across the water and 400 acres of farmland to explore. Multiple reviews praise the exceptional location.
Kitchen has everything needed for self-catering holidays. As one guest wrote: "Beautiful cottage with everything we needed (and more)."
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Carsington View by car, take the A6 towards Matlock and follow signs for Carsington Water. The cottage is located on a working farm with clear signage and you'll find it easily using the provided directions.
The nearest train station is Matlock, about 8 miles from the cottage. From there, you'll need to take a taxi to complete your journey to Carsington View.
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