"The cottage is full of character features and very warm and comfortable."
Keith from United Kingdom
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"Lovely cosy cottage, with lots of hot water and very warming after a sharp snap of coldness outside."
Carol from United Kingdom
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"Amazing charming cottage ( originally a cow shed!) Located in a quiet side street, many extras eg induction cooker, good WiFi"
Brian from Australia
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"The cottage was beautiful and had everything you could need for a stay."
Carole from United Kingdom
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Historic 4-Star Holiday Cottage in Eyam with Private Garden and Sun Terrace
Accommodation & Amenities
West End Cottage And Shippon is a historic building offering a fully equipped kitchen with induction hob and electric oven, a cozy fireplace, and a comfortable bedroom. The holiday home provides free WiFi, free parking with accessible and street parking options, and a smoke alarm for safety. Laundry facilities, heating, and a private bathroom are included, along with an invoice provided upon request.
Outdoor Spaces
Guests have access to a sun terrace and a garden with outdoor furniture and BBQ facilities, plus a designated area for bicycle parking. The property also features an outdoor seating area and a spacious drive with private parking, though larger vehicles may find the turning narrow. Fresh eggs from the resident chickens are available, and the garden offers views over Eyam.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Chatsworth House is 10 km away, Buxton Opera House 20 km, and Manchester Airport 45 km from the property. Nearby attractions include Haddon Hall and Bakewell Golf Club, with direct bus services to Bakewell and Sheffield stopping close by. Good walks start right from the door, and two pubs within walking distance serve meals in Eyam and Foolow.
Guest Experience
Rated 10/10 by couples, the cottage received praise for its exceptional cleanliness, character, and the friendliness of host Ricky. Guests highlighted the well-stocked kitchen, comfortable bed, and the provision of fresh flowers and eggs. The host regularly checks in and provides local advice, making the stay feel personal and well-supported.
Highlights
Historic Building: 18th-century character cottage with original features
Outdoor Living: Sun terrace, garden, BBQ, and resident chickens
Location: 10 km from Chatsworth House, 20 km from Buxton Opera House
Guest Rating: 10/10 from couples for cleanliness and host hospitality
Amenities: Free parking, free WiFi, fully equipped kitchen, and fireplace
Must-do experiences
Visit the Eyam Museum to learn about the Plague Village history.
Stroll through the beautiful Eyam Hall Gardens for peaceful views.
Don't miss a pint of Thornbridge Brewery's local ale at the local pub.
Walk the scenic trail to Cressbrook Dale for breathtaking landscapes.
Try the Bakewell pudding at a local shop for a true Derbyshire treat.
Select your room type
West End Cottage And Shippon features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Holiday Home
2 persons
45 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
room details
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Facilities
West End Cottage And Shippon provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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West End Cottage And Shippon: Location in England
West End Cottage,Town Head, Eyam, Eyam, S32 5RE,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Mompesson's Well
1.27 km
Landmark
The Hannah Bennett Sculpture Garden
710 m
Waterfall
Waterfall Swallet
1.69 km
Cemetery
Riley Graves
1.45 km
Church
St Hugh's Church
2.36 km
Landmark
St Peter's Church
3.36 km
Landmark
David Mellor Design
4.62 km
Museum
David Mellor Visitor Centre
4.55 km
Landmark
Surprise View
5.08 km
Landmark
Curbar Edge
4.94 km
Farm
Hope Valley Ice Cream Thorpe Farm
5.03 km
Landmark
Hathersage Swimming Pool
4.95 km
Landmark
Bubnell House And Bubnell House East
4.99 km
Landmark
Padley Gorge Trail
5.93 km
Church
The Cathedral of the Peak
6.23 km
Nearby
Museum
Eyam Plague Village Museum
230 m
Eyam Hall Craft Centre Main Road
Eyam Hall Craft Centre
300 m
Church
Eyam Parish Church of St Lawrence
520 m
Restaurants
Village Green
670 m
The Square Hope Valley
Eyam Tea Rooms
690 m
The Square
Explore Eyam
Local Highlights Near West End Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eyam Plague Village Museum
3 minutes' walk
Museum illustrating Eyam's history during the plague, featuring artifacts and interactive exhibits.
The Hannah Bennett Sculpture Garden
9 minutes' walk
A tranquil garden displaying a variety of sculptures, perfect for relaxation and inspiration.
Mompesson's Well
16 minutes' walk
Historic well with beautiful surroundings, known for its picturesque charm and significance to local lore.
Waterfall Swallet
20 minutes' walk
Natural phenomenon where a waterfall disappears underground, ideal for nature enthusiasts and hikers.
Hiking at Curbar Edge
9 minutes' drive
Notable hiking trail offering stunning views of the Peak District, suitable for all skill levels.
Wellness at Eyam Tea Rooms
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing spot for tea and homemade cakes, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Village Green
10 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery serving locally sourced dishes, famous for its seasonal specials and warm ambiance.
Eyam Tea Rooms
10 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering a selection of teas and light meals, popular for its homemade cakes.
The Royal Oak
10 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with live music events and quiz nights, suitable for all ages.
Eyam's Open Air Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Unique venue offering summer performances, providing a cultural experience in a scenic outdoor setting.
Getting around England
City Centre
Eyam 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Manchester (MAN) 75 min · 50 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 103 min · 68.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 17 min · 10.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at West End Cottage And Shippon.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 57 reviews
9.4/10
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