"The comfortable and thoughtful way the owners had equipped the Cottage."
Janet from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful cottage in a beautiful location. Everything you need and more."
Claire from United Kingdom
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"The location was perfect, so many nice walks from the doorstep and 3 pubs close by."
Kay from United Kingdom
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"It was very clean. The kitchen was extremely well equipped."
Agnew from United Kingdom
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"Lovely little cottage for a couple. Easy access to amenities. Log burner super cosy"
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Historic cottage with open-air bath in Tideswell, Peak District
Amenities
May Cottage has an open-air bath, a rare feature for a village cottage. The property offers grocery deliveries, two restaurants on-site, and free WiFi. Free street parking, bicycle rental, and car hire are available for guests.
Rooms
The cottage is housed in a historic building with family rooms. Each room includes a private bathroom and a fully equipped kitchen. A washing machine and heating are provided for longer stays.
Dining
The family-friendly restaurant serves British and Italian cuisines for lunch and dinner. A romantic setting is available in the traditional and modern ambience. The second restaurant offers additional dining options on-site.
Location
May Cottage is 12 km from Buxton Opera House and 16 km from Chatsworth House. Manchester Airport is 38 km away, making it accessible for travelers. The village of Tideswell offers pubs, shops, and walking routes from the doorstep.
Pet-Friendly & Family
The cottage is pet-friendly and allows dogs on request. Family rooms are available, and luggage storage is offered. Guests can use bicycle rental to explore the Peak District with family or pets.
Highlights
Open-air bath: Rare outdoor bathing facility
Dining: Two restaurants with British & Italian cuisines
Location: 12 km from Buxton Opera House, 16 km from Chatsworth
Pet-friendly: Dogs allowed on request
Transport: Bicycle rental and car hire on-site
Must-do experiences
Savor a traditional Bakewell pudding at the local bakery, The Old Original.
Hike the scenic Monsal Trail for stunning views of the Peak District.
Visit Tideswell's St. John the Baptist Church, an architectural gem.
Explore the Tideswell Market on Thursdays for fresh local produce.
Don't miss the charming village of Litton, just a short walk away.
Select your room type
May Cottage features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Facilities
May Cottage provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Fishing
Services
Car hire
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Restaurant
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Open-air bath
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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May Cottage: Location in England
32 Sherwood Road, Tideswell, SK17 8HS,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Peak District National Park
3.16 km
Church
St. Anne's Church
2.31 km
Landmark
Millers Dale Viaduct
2.45 km
Landmark
Litton Mill
2.64 km
Landmark
Derbyshire Dales National Nature Reserve
3.39 km
Landmark
Cheedale
3.56 km
Landmark
Monsal Dale
3.81 km
Landmark
Monsal Trail
4.11 km
Church
St Hugh's Church
4.27 km
Landmark
Monsal Head
4.65 km
Farm
Freshfields Donkey Village
5.23 km
Museum
Eyam Plague Village Museum
6.66 km
Landmark
Eyam Hall Craft Centre
6.65 km
Church
Eyam Parish Church of St Lawrence
6.8 km
Nearby
Church
The Cathedral of the Peak
520 m
Restaurants
The Cherry Tree
140 m
Queen Street Cherry Tree Square
H&D Exotic Teas
170 m
Queen Street The Woodhouse
The Roost
220 m
3 Queen Street
Corner Chippy
340 m
2 Bank Square
Aimee's Cafe
320 m
Queen street
High Nellys
350 m
Bank Square
High Nelly's Cafe
360 m
2 Bank Square
The George Hotel Restaurant
440 m
Commercial Street
The Star Inn
460 m
High Street
Explore Tideswell
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Cathedral of the Peak
7 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval church known for its striking architecture and historical significance. Ideal for a quick cultural stop.
St. Anne's Church
25 minutes' walk
An exquisite church featuring beautiful stained glass and a peaceful garden, perfect for those seeking tranquility.
Millers Dale Viaduct
25 minutes' walk
An impressive railway viaduct offering stunning views and a scenic walking path along the river. Great for photography.
Eyam Plague Village Museum
10 minutes' drive
A museum dedicated to the history of the plague in Eyam, providing an insightful look into village life during the 17th century.
Hiking in Peak District National Park
10 minutes' drive
Breathtaking trails for all skill levels await in the stunning Peak District, just a short drive away. Perfect for nature lovers.
Relax at Aimee's Cafe
4 minutes' walk
A charming cafe featuring delicious homemade cakes and soothing teas, ideal for those looking to unwind after a day out.
The Cherry Tree
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering hearty British dishes with local flair; perfect for a casual meal. Reservations recommended during peak times.
H&D Exotic Teas
3 minutes' walk
Specializes in a variety of exotic teas and light bites, creating a relaxing atmosphere for tea lovers. Great for a quick refresh.
The Roost
3 minutes' walk
A lively pub with a welcoming vibe, offering live music and quiz nights. A great place for socializing and enjoying local brews.
Corner Chippy
5 minutes' walk
Classic fish and chips spot with a family-friendly atmosphere; perfect for a relaxed evening with loved ones.
Getting around England
City Centre
Tideswell 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Manchester (MAN) 64 min · 42.1 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 110 min · 72.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at May Cottage.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 48 reviews
9.0/10
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