Sweet Knoll Cottage Buxton Exterior photo

Sweet Knoll Cottage Buxton Interior photo

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About the Hotel

Sweet Knoll Farm, Buxton (Derbyshire), SK17 8EW

Close to Peak District National Park Entrance

Perfect

9.5

/10

Loved by Sweet Knoll Cottage guests

idyllic location

cosy cottage

lovely views

donkeys

Sweet Knoll Cottage - A cosy one-bedroom holiday home with free WiFi, air-conditioning, and a 9.5/10 Booking.com rating

With a 9.5/10 rating on Booking.com, Sweet Knoll Cottage in Buxton offers a cosy one-bedroom holiday home featuring free WiFi, air-conditioning, and streaming services. The fully equipped kitchen includes a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and oven for self-catering. At Sweet Knoll Cottage, the host provides welcome items such as tea bags, sugar, sweets, and mini jars of jam, along with herbs and spices for cooking. The interior boasts flagstone floors, a comfortable bed, and a bathroom with a beautiful bath and antique mirror. Endless hot water is available, and a fireplace adds warmth to the living space. Outside, a garden with outdoor furniture and a dining area provides a relaxing environment. Free on-site private parking is available. Sweet Knoll Cottage is situated 10 km from Buxton Opera House, 22 km from Chatsworth House, and 7 km from Speedwell Cavern, making it convenient for exploring local attractions. Manchester Airport is 33 km away.

Pros

Exceptionally peaceful and quiet location, ideal for a relaxing break from city life.

Beautiful countryside views with grazing sheep and cows.

Short distance to excellent walking trails such as Mam Tor.

Warm and comfortable interior with tasteful decoration.

Cons

Self-catering required; no restaurant on site.

Only one bedroom, best suited for couples or solo travellers.

“Sweet Knoll Cottage presents a truly remarkable escape, where the peaceful Derbyshire countryside frames a thoughtfully curated interior. Its well-appointed kitchen and incredibly comfortable bed create a welcoming atmosphere, complemented by stunning views that invite quiet contemplation. The cottage's charm lies in its tasteful decoration and the thoughtful touches that make it feel like a cherished discovery.”

Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam

Select your room type

Sweet Knoll Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom House

2 persons

50 m²

1 Double bed

Air conditioning

Bathtub

room details

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Facilities

Sweet Knoll Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Sweet Knoll Cottage Location

Sweet Knoll Farm, Buxton (Derbyshire), SK17 8EW

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Winnats Pass

2.94 km

Cave

Speedwell Cavern

3.24 km

Farm

Freshfields Donkey Village

1.17 km

Landmark

Eldon Hill

1.82 km

Landmark

Church of King Charles the Martyr

1.21 km

Landmark

Methodis Church Graveyard

980 m

Store

Treak Cliff Cavern

3.35 km

Camping

Rowter Farm Campsite

2.07 km

Landmark

Rowter Farm

2.25 km

Landmark

Blue John Cavern

3.18 km

Castle

Peveril Castle

3.93 km

Cave

Peak Cavern

3.86 km

Landmark

Batham Gate

2.81 km

Landmark

Rushup Edge

2.97 km

Landmark

Lord's Seat bowl barrow

3.14 km

Landmark

National Trust

3.1 km

Landmark

Speedwell Cavern Ltd

3.24 km

Landmark

Odin Mine

3.51 km

Landmark

Cave Dale

3.78 km

Landmark

Mam Tor hill fort

3.52 km

Landmark

Odin Mine crushing wheel

3.58 km

National Park

Castleton Visitor Centre

4.1 km

Landmark

Castleton War Memorial

4.09 km

Landmark

Peveril Castle Visitor Centre

4.02 km

Landmark

Castleton Methodist Church

4.03 km

Landmark

Roll of Honour

4.1 km

Landmark

Castleton Village Museum

4.1 km

Landmark

Castleton Museum

4.11 km

Landmark

Church of St Edmund

4.22 km

Explore Buxton (Derbyshire)

Local Highlights

Winnats Pass

30-minute walk

A stunning limestone valley with dramatic scenery, great for photography and leisurely walks.

Freshfields Donkey Village

15-minute walk

A charming farm featuring friendly donkeys, perfect for families and animal lovers.

Eldon Hill

20-minute walk

An iconic hill offering panoramic views, ideal for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Speedwell Cavern

35-minute walk

A fascinating cavern with boat tours through a submerged underground river, captivating for all ages.

Hiking at Mam Tor

10-minute drive

Challenging trails with breathtaking views, ideal for thrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Yoga Classes at Local Studios

5-minute drive

Relaxing yoga sessions available in nearby studios; perfect for those seeking rejuvenation.

Cycling along the Monsal Trail

15-minute drive

A scenic route for cycling amidst beautiful landscapes, with bike rentals available in town.

The Cottage Café

15-minute walk

A cozy spot offering hearty breakfasts and homemade pastries; perfect for casual dining.

The Old Original Bakewell Pudding Shop

15-minute drive

Famous for its Bakewell puddings, this shop delivers delicious local desserts in a quaint setting.

Flying Dutchman

12-minute drive

A charming pub with a varied menu; known for its local ales and welcoming atmosphere.

Castleton Village Museum

45-minute walk

A quaint museum showcasing local history, with exhibits for all ages, ideal for a family outing.

The Peak Cavern

40-minute walk

Hosts live music events during summer; a unique atmosphere within a captivating cavern setting.

The George Inn

10-minute drive

A lively pub with regular quiz nights, offering a vibrant space for socializing with friends.

Getting around

City Centre
Buxton (Derbyshire) 14 min · 9 km
Airports
Manchester (MAN) 56 min · 37.2 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 118 min · 78.2 km
Train
Buxton Train Station 14 min · 8.8 km
Buxton Railway Station 14 min · 8.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 17 min · 11.3 km