At a glance
Luxurious freestanding bath with views of the countryside Walks to explore right on your doorstep Chatsworth House within 10 minutes drive
About the property
Horseshoe House is a stunning renovated former blacksmith's forge with outstanding views across open countryside. The property is perfect for families and friends wanting to explore all that the beautiful Peak District has to offer. Lovingly restored by the owners to exacting standards, this former blacksmith's forge has all those luxurious touches and you will be taken aback by the breath-taking views over the Peak District countryside. This is the perfect property to enjoy a celebration or simply relax with friends and family - you can even book a private chef. The property is perfectly located to explore all that the Peak District has to offer, with scenic walks close by and Chatsworth House is only a 10-minute drive away. You will no doubt want to return again and again.
The space
The ground floor laid to a generous proportioned, comfortable open plan living, dining and kitchen area as well as a separate living room. Both have large Smart TVs and are perfect to relax in and the main open plan area has bifold windows that look out onto the Peak District. The kitchen is well-equipped with a large cooker, fridge freezer, dishwasher and wine cooler. The kitchen has everything you need as well as a central island where you can all gather. The kitchen dining and living room all flow into one, making a great entertaining space. In addition on entry you will find a useful bench to take off your boots before relaxing on one of the large sofas.
Upstairs there are three bedrooms with ample room for up to 6 adults. The beds all have high quality pocket-sprung mattresses and 500 thread count sheets and towels. Robes are also provided along with luxury toiletries. The master bedroom has a beautiful original beamed ceiling and a king-sized bed which you can sink into after a long day out. There's an en suite with separate shower and WC and a freestanding bath which you can soak in whilst taking in the views. There's also a balcony with outdoor seating so you can enjoy an alfresco morning coffee or sun downers. The second bedroom has a large double bed and the third has twin singles for added flexibility and both sandwich a well-appointed family bathroom.
There is an abundance of wildlife and local walks nearby as well as some fantastic pubs and restaurants. In addition, a private chef can also be hired - speak to our Guest Services team for further details.
Guest access
The property is accessed via a private gravel driveway which is shared with the owner's home which is nearby but sits quite separate. On entry through the automated electric gates (with sensors) there off road parking for at least three cars (and more by arrangement). The owners will be on hand to meet and greet guests or alternatively they can provided you with a code for access.
Sustainability
The property is has been sympathetically restored using original stone by a local stone mason. It also has some nice touches including a welcome pack full of local produce and an electric vehicle charging point.
We plant a tree for every booking we make to help offset some of the carbon emissions generated by our stays.
Keep in mind
Check-in: After 16:00
Check-out: 11:00
Deposit: Bookings are subject to a non-refundable deposit of 30% of the booking value plus applicable booking and service fees with the balance payable 60 days before the date of travel.
Accidental Damage Deposit: To maintain the highest standards in our properties, guests will need to pay a refundable Accidental Damage Deposit of £200 prior to their stay. An advance payment as detailed in the booking summary can be made to waive the requirement.
House rules
Strictly no smoking on all the premises or grounds No parties or events Children over 12 years and a baby in arms allowed No cot or highchair will be provided at the property Sorry no pets allowed
