Cressbrook Hall Self Catering

Self-catering Cottages
We also have a variety of thoughtfully prepared limestone self-catering dwellings. The Garden and Hall Cottages are ideally suited for wedding party guests and can be booked for overnight accommodation. There are also 4 other cottages, all within the grounds of Cressbrook Hall. Details and photos of each cottage can be seen in detail below. For further information and prices please contact myself, Mrs. Bobby-Hull Bailey, by either using the email enquiry form link to the left of your screen or by using the telephone contacts at the top of the page. (Click on any of the images to see an enlargement)
Garden Cottage •Accommodates 4 (+3) Overlooking the Hall's garden with a fine view of the hillside beyond. The cottage is an interesting conversion of the original library and accommodates four people in one double bedroom and one twin bedroom- bathroom with bath (shower over), hand basin and w.c. Fully equipped kitchen and large sitting room (open fire), with dining area.
Hall Cottage •Accommodates 4 (+2) Adjoining Garden Cottage and sharing the same view, Hall cottage is an unconventional conversion built on the hillside. Bathroom, sitting/dining room (open fire) and kitchen are on ground floor- you go downstairs to bed. Sleeps four in 1 x double and 1 x twin. Between Garden and Hall Cottages on the lower ground floor is a connecting corridor with one additional twin bedroom. It is advisable to check the availability of this room if required. Both the above properties open onto a large paved conservatory with under floor heating. The cottages enjoy the background central heating and are adjacent to the laundry/drying facilities, and games room available to all guests.
Lower Lodge •Accommodates 2/3 An original lodge house at the southern entrance to the Hall: curiously shaped rooms with views of the Hall grounds and Water-cum-Jolly Dale. 1x double bedroom and bathroom with shower tub, hand- basin, w.c. The sitting room has an open fire and views of the Halls grounds. Overlooking Water-cum-Jolly Dale the dining kitchen has electric cooker and microwave. A large paved balcony shared with Hidesaway, overlooking the river, is perfect for barbecues. Private parking. Ground floor accommodation (Check suitability for physically disabled visitors):-	.
Hidesaway •Accommodates 6 Between Lower Lodge and Rubicon Retreat, Hidesaway is perched above the wood which leads to the River Wye. The spacious sitting room has panoramic views over the river towards Millers Dale and gives access to the south facing balcony shared with Lower Lodge. There is level access from the parking area to an entrance porch, preparations/dining kitchen and dining room with views over the river at Water-cum Jolly Dale. Two double en-suite bedrooms plus one family en-suite bedroom. Central heating throughout.
Rubicon Retreat •Accommodates 4 Sharing the same spectacular views as Lower Lodge and Hidesaway, this property has 1 x twin and 1 large double bedroom, bathroom with bath (shower overhead), w.c. and hand basin. A large open plan, split level room, overlooking the river in Water-cum-Jolly Dale serves for food preparation, dining and on a lower level relaxing,watching T. V. etc. Lower Lodge, Hidesaway and Rubicon Retreat are ideal for larger groups.
Carriage Cottage •Accommodates 8/9 A conversion of the original Carriage House in the grounds of the Hall. Peaceful seclusion in spacious accommodation for 6/7 mainly on the ground floor. Bedrooms are 1 x double with shower en-suite (sleeping shelf suitable for a child up to 8 years), 1 x twin + 2 x single rooms. Period style bathroom., specially equipped shower room / w.c. for wheelchair users. Large preparation/dining kitchen giving access to courtyard area. Heating- storage, convector and cabinet heaters. Parking immediately outside.
Top Spot •Accommodates 5 & High Spy •Accommodates 6 Recently renovated gardeners' buildings, these two connected properties occupy the original Victorian Gardens site high above Cressbrook Hall. Top Spot has 2 large double bedrooms and 1 x single en-suite bedroom and High Spy has 3 double en-suite bedrooms. Both preparation / dining kitchens are equipped with electric ovens, ceramic hobs, microwave oven, dishwasher. The floors are Gritstone flags. Overlooking Water-cum-Jolly Dale with views to Monsal Head, each spacious sitting room/conservatory has a splendid southerly aspect with double doors to a paved / grassy area suitable for dining / barbecue or 'catching the rays.' We have laid reclaimed oak floors in each property and there is under floor heating throughout.
Facilities All visitors share the following amenities:- adjoining Hall Cottage is a pleasant walled garden suitable for relaxing, picnics, barbecues. This garden gives access to a play area with swings, trampoline, football pitch and through the Hall grounds to the river via 'The Nun's Steps.' The Conservatory and Orangery adjoining Hall and Garden cottages can be hired for private meals. In the basement of Garden Cottage is a games room with tennis and pool table. This room is open until 6.30 p.m. A laundry equipped with washing machine, tumble dryer and airing facilities is also provided.