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Millbrook House

Bakewell, Derbyshire
Sleeps 8
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 2
Change Sat
Dogs welcome 1
4 star
Waterside Views
Parking on site / nearby
Highchair available
Travel Cot available
Towels included
Family friendly
Games / Play facilities
Internet access
Enclosed garden / patio
Decorated for Christmas
Shop nearby
Pub nearby
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At a glance

  • Stunning detached property with pretty waterside views and walks on your doorstep
  • Pubs and shops all within easy walking distance
  • Why not visit nearby Chatsworth House and gardens
Property code: OC-PK911

Whether you’re hoping to enjoy an adventure-filled getaway with friends or quality time together with the extended family, look no further than this delightful waterside property. Happily sleeping eight guests in unrivalled comfort, this base puts the many wonderful offerings of the Peak District at your fingertips. Experience the varied landscapes of the Derbyshire countryside that lay waiting to be explored, whether it’s the historic limestone of the Limestone Way or the mature woodlands of the Monsal Dale. This property is ideal for those eager to see the area on two wheels, with its garage-cum-games room providing secure storage for bikes.

Boasting contemporary decor throughout, this property offers a sociable space in which to unwind and an instant home from home. The open-plan ground floor allows for relaxing evenings spent indoors. Let younger guests enjoy table football or giant Jenga in the games room whilst the family’s designated chef makes full use of the Bluetooth speaker and well-equipped kitchen. This space is made extra special thanks to the French doors leading straight onto the patio, flooding the room with light and giving way for easy alfresco dining. When the day is done, there are four lovely bedrooms to choose from, offering a variety of sleeping options.

Benefiting from a central location in the market town of Bakewell, this property is an ideal choice for those who want to leave the car behind. Just a 0.5-mile walk leads you to the town centre where you can pick up all the essentials and try a traditional Bakewell pudding. From here, follow the banks of the River Wye for waterside walks, perhaps taking a day trip to Haddon Hall (2.5 miles) just down the road. Similarly, discover the spectacular Chatsworth House just 4 miles away, or venture along a walking route to Birchen Edge (5.5 miles) to take in some of the area’s most unforgettable scenery.

  • 4 bedrooms: 1 double bedroom with en-suite shower, 1 double bedroom, 1 Twin bedroom, 1 Twin bedroom with zip and link beds (can be made up as a super king size bed if requested at the time of booking)
  • All bedrooms have Smart TV's
  • 2 bathrooms - 1 bathroom, 1 ensuite shower and downstairs WC
  • Off road parking for three cars
  • Smart TV, Bluetooth speaker in lounge
  • Electric fire in lounge
  • Electric hob and oven, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing machine and Tumble Dryer
  • 2 Travel Cots, 2 Highchairs and Stair gate available
  • BBQ, Garden Furniture
  • Games room with Smart TV and Xbox, table football, giant jenga and other games
  • Secure garage for bike storage
  • This property will be decorated for Christmas
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00
  • 1 dog allowed. Additional charges may apply

Kate Gray

This property is personally managed by Kate.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 34 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Ann 30th May 2026

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Reviewed by Stella 23rd May 2026

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Not very clear on the dustbin collection.

Reviewed by Stephen 24th April 2026

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Wonderful comfortable cottage. Very nice to have the Games room, provided some wonderful entertaining moments.

Reviewed by Rachel 17th March 2026

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Reviewed by Anna 4th January 2026

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The house was lovely and more than enough space for all of us. It was in a lovely location close to town on a lovely quiet road and backing onto the stream Had everything we needed and the welcome hamper was so good!! A few improvements could be made but nothing that would stop me returning in the future

Reviewed by Elizabeth 29th November 2025

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Reviewed by Paul 30th October 2025

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Reviewed by Shane 24th October 2025

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Fantastic cottage and has a real home from home feel. In an excellent location, 5 min stroll along a stream and up the road and youre in the town centre.

Reviewed by Paula 11th October 2025

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Beautiful house, nice and clean and in a very good location. Located in a private road so very quiet but just a few minutes walk into Bakewell. Garden has a lovely view over the water. Extremely well equipped and we enjoyed cooking in the lovely kitchen. Beds were comfortable. Great house for a family get together and dog friendly, Probably one of Read morethe best welcome hampers we've ever had. We would definitely recommend. Hide

Reviewed by S 27th September 2025

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Fantastic property. Wonderful location. Responsive and friendly communication over a couple of minor questions. Really well equipped, everything had been thought of - and more. We'll definitely be returning.

Reviewed by Rosie 13th September 2025

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Third time staying and loved it again. There was something about this time that really felt like home from home, we loved it. Lovely relaxing week, it rained the majority, but the sitting room is so relaxing, its fine. Lovely walks around the area which ted the dog loved and wonderful meals out. Hamper was thoughtful and lovely. Really clean house Read moreand everything you need. Can't wait to come back. Hide

Reviewed by Shawn 23rd August 2025

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Beautiful building definitely stands out from the rest as you walk along the water front, games room was great kitchen lovely lay out with a great table, living room loads of space to nest your bottom when you have time to rest and the upstairs all rooms are large and well maintained with a shower in one of the rooms, the family bathroom was great,Read more but the best room off all was the outside garden with a large table where you can eat but the best bit was listening to the water and the birds Hide

Reviewed by Susan 14th June 2025

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Really beautiful, clean and comfortable cottage in a superb location with a little river running along the back of the property and a 5 minute walk in to town. The owners were very generous and welcomed us with all manner of food, drinks and household toiletries.

Reviewed by Linda 7th June 2025

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Reviewed by Diane 31st May 2025

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Perfect location easy walking into the centre of Bakewell. Lovely patio area overlooking stream. Kitchen well equipped and a lovely welcome hamper was a bonus. Plenty of space for a large group or family.

Reviewed by Susan 24th May 2025

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This is a perfect house in an ideal location. We would definitely book to come again and will recommend to anyone wanting a home from home in the lovely town of Bakewell.

Reviewed by Graham 11th May 2025

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Great house in a fabulous central location of Bakewell whilst being very quiet. Would certainly be happy to return.

Reviewed by Graham 3rd May 2025

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Excellent property, well furnished with easy access to all areas of the town .Would highly recommend to anyone considering a stay in the area

Reviewed by Cara 21st March 2025

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This was our third stay at the cottage, it's a great house, in a great location. So many added extra touches that really do make it that bit more special. Very well equipped, clean and comfortable. We will be back soon!

Reviewed by Mark 14th March 2025

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Beautiful cottage, with everything we needed to celebrate my wifes birthday with the family and so close to the town centre and the beautiful surrounding countryside. Treats a nice touch too and the table football game a big hit. Thank you.

Reviewed by Pennie 7th March 2025

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My family, including a baby and a dog, had an amazing time at Millbrook house. The position of the property is idyllic and peaceful away from the hustle and bustle of the town centre but close enough to walk to all the attractions; such as restaurants and beautiful walks. There were so many little touches in the house, such as the extensive welcomeRead more pack and the board games/ games room. Everything was well stocked and clean. Sitting in the sunshine on the patio by the stream was just beautiful Hide

Reviewed by Deborah 9th December 2024

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Lovely comfortable and clean house in an ideal location.

Reviewed by Hilary 6th December 2024

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First appearance was warm and welcoming. Kitchen was a family kitchen which was the main room in the house for us, 8 Adults in total. Just off from the kitchen was the garage with all that you need fridge, washer, dryer, football table and connect 4. Great if you have a dog as you can use the door off the pouch. Hard to park 3 SUV on the front but Read morewe did it. There are private car parks close by but cycle or the vets wont allow you to use it in the evenings. Hide

Reviewed by Rosie 23rd November 2024

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The house is in a perfect location, lovely stream at the back and short few minutes walk into central bakewell. House is great, the entrance room is perfect to get dry before going into kitchen and leaving boots etc. Sitting room is really comfy and spacious with plenty of seating. Beds are all fine and bathroom is too. Parking outside which is greRead moreat. Never been cold in the house when we've been at winter. Thanks for another visit! Hide

Reviewed by Geraldine 8th November 2024

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Reviewed by Lorraine 26th October 2024

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I have rated this poor rating for cleanliness as our son was bitten multiple times by fleas in the games room (we did not have a dog with us). It was a real shame as the property is very nice and comfortable, very well equipped and in a brilliant location. However, I would not want another family to experience what we did which included my son haviRead moreng to go to the GP for prescription medication and us cutting our holiday short due to feeling so uncomfortable even after we had treated the carpet Hide

Reviewed by Jim 12th October 2024

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Great house in an excellent location. Well stocked,and the welcome pack was as good as any and better than most. Very quiet private road but close to all the local amenities and a great starting point for our many trips around the Peak district. The house was clean and very comfortable. Definitely recommended.

Reviewed by Janet 5th October 2024

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Reviewed by Jane 7th September 2024

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Reviewed by Cindy 31st August 2024

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Excellent location with everything we needed. Lovely sitting on the patio for breakfast or late night drinks. Gaming room is a great addition especially for rainy days

Reviewed by Ru 17th August 2024

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Spacious well appointed cottage with all the facilities required for our stay. Location was perfect with the town centre a short walk with plenty of places to eat. The cottage was clean and fresh when we checked in. Games room was a bonus as it kept all the children busy on rainy days. Lovely walks a short distance from the property and if one likeRead mores real ales then the Thornbridge brewery, which is family friendly, is a short walk away. Hide

Reviewed by Audrey 3rd August 2024

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Reviewed by Gareth 20th July 2024

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Reviewed by Carly 8th June 2024

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A beautiful cottage that easily accommodates a large group in a fantastic location. The cottage is very welled equipped with lots of little extras such as toiletries and a welcome pack. The games room/utility has a selection of games including table football and a giant connect four. We had a fantastic break and would definitely return.

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Peak Cottages is a trading name of The Travel Chapter Limited | The Travel Chapter Limited is registered in England and Wales. | Registered office Travel Chapter House, Gammaton Road, Bideford, EX39 4DF. Company No. 02431506 | VAT reg: 143053210.