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Mawstone Mine Cottage

Bakewell, Central England

Mawstone Mine Cottage
Tucked away near Bakewell in the Derbyshire countryside, Mawstone Mine Cottage is a cosy bolthole for two, ideal for a quiet escape or a romantic weekend away from it all. There's little in the way of facilities here, so it suits those happy to keep things simple and self-sufficient.

For a bite to eat, the Red Lion Inn is just 1.8 miles off. History lovers can head to the Old House Museum, 3.2 miles away, or venture a little further to the Darley Dale Waiting Room Museum at 3.8 miles and Matlock Bath Aquarium at 6 miles. Matlock station, 5.6 miles distant, offers a useful link if you're arriving by train. This is a peaceful base well suited to walkers and those wanting to explore the Peak District at a gentle pace.

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Things to do

Days out and attractions, nearest first

Old House Museum

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 3.2 mi

Old House Museum

Old House Museum in Bakewell is a five-hundred-year-old building, originally built as a tithe house...

Matlock Bath Aquarium

🐠 Aquariums · 6 mi

Matlock Bath Aquarium

Matlock Bath Aquarium sits in a Victorian building in the centre of Matlock Bath, at the heart of th...

Gulliver's Kingdom

🎢 Theme Parks · 6.1 mi

Gulliver's Kingdom

Gulliver's Kingdom is a family theme park set on a hillside on the edge of the Peak District Nationa...

Peak District Mining Museum

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 6.1 mi

Peak District Mining Museum

The Peak District Lead Mining Museum is located at Matlock Bath, Derbyshire, England. The Peak Distr...

Cromford Mills

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 6.7 mi

Cromford Mills

Cromford Mill is the world's first water-powered cotton spinning mill, developed by Richard Arkwrigh...

National Stone Centre

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 6.9 mi

National Stone Centre

The National Stone Centre is a 40-acre site of natural landscape on the edge of the Peak District, j...

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Places to visit

The famous spots within a day trip

Haddon Hall

Castle & Heritage · 2.3 mi

Haddon Hall

Chatsworth House

Castle & Heritage · 5.2 mi

Chatsworth House

Gulliver's Kingdom

Theme Park · 6.1 mi

Gulliver's Kingdom

Riber Castle

Castle & Heritage · 6.5 mi

Riber Castle

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Eat & drink local

The local legends within walking-ish distance

Farmyard Inn

🍺 Pubs & Inns · 0.5 mi

Farmyard Inn

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Bulls Head

🍺 Pubs & Inns · 0.5 mi

Bulls Head

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Fountain View Bakery

🫖 Tea Rooms · 0.5 mi

Fountain View Bakery

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Peak Feast

🫖 Tea Rooms · 0.6 mi

Peak Feast

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Red Lion Inn

🍺 Pubs & Inns · 1.8 mi

Red Lion Inn

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