Longnor 1.4 miles.
Nestled in a fantastic secluded location in Staffordshire Moorlands in between the rural village of Hollinsclough and Longnor, is this traditional farmhouse, Gag Aye Farm.
Offering a characterful interior, Gag Aye Farm is a great base for families seeking a relaxing position within the scenic Peak District.
After a day of exploring the local towns and villages, unwind in the sitting room with a sumptuous sofa to lounge upon, while the crackle of the woodburner puts you at ease.
Allow the chef of the group to get acquainted in the kitchen, utilising all the mod cons required to whip up something good, while the rest of the group prepare the dining table with crockery and cutlery or browse through the selection of DVDs ready for a family film night after dinner.
Step outside and enjoy a moment in the patio garden, featuring large patio tables and chairs for alfresco dining, plus a barbecue for those summer afternoons; the outdoor space is perfect for a moment of peace, whether that be with a book in your hand, or simply admiring the view of Chrome Hill.
As the night rolls in, retreat upstairs to the bedrooms, including the master with a double bed and en-suite shower room, a standard double and a twin with a single and a cabin bed, ideal for the little ones.
Serving the bedrooms is the ground-floor bathroom with a bath and shower over, a basin and a WC.
Your nearest amenities can be found in Longnor, a welcoming market village with a few pubs, shops, a fish and chip shop and cafés available, ideal for stopping off at after a long afternoon ramble.
Amble along the River Manifold before jumping in the car and exploring the surrounding wonders; take a trip to Bakewell where you can sample the iconic tasty treat of a Bakewell Tart, as well as there being a bustling outdoor market every Monday where you can pick up fresh local produce for your family meals.
If you’re travelling during the summer months, look out for the Bakewell Carnival Week and Well Dressing in July and the Bakewell Show in August!
Those feeling energetic can explore the Monsal Trail, a traffic free route for walkers, cyclists and horse riders through some of the Peak District’s most spectacular limestone dales.
Gag Aye Farm is a traditional escape, providing plenty of opportunity to explore the Peak District National Park.