Pennies Retreat

Glossop, Central England

🚆 Nearest station: · 0.4 mi

🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.5 mi (Open Charge Map)

Tucked away in Glossop on the edge of the Peak District, Pennies Retreat is a snug cottage sleeping two, ideal for a couple wanting a quiet countryside escape. With Glossop station just 0.8 mi away, it's an easy option if you're travelling by train, and nearby EV charging makes it convenient for those arriving by car too.

During your stay, you could potter round the Astley Cheetham Art Gallery, visit The Garden House for a look at local wildlife, or head to New Mills Heritage Centre to learn about the area's industrial past. All are within a short drive, making this a handy base for exploring the wider Peak District at a relaxed pace.

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Glossop 0.8 miles
Dinting 1.6 miles
Hadfield 1.8 miles

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🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 5.8 mi

Astley Cheetham Art Gallery

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🦁 Zoos & Wildlife · 6 mi

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