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The Old School House

Buxton accommodation with kitchen

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A stone building with a traditional architectural style, featuring a central entrance, multiple windows, and a small bell tower.
A bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a single bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a window with a sheer curtain, and a view of greenery outside.
A living room with a staircase, a television on a wooden stand, a fireplace, and a bookshelf with books.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a gas stove, a microwave, and a dishwasher.
A historic opera house with a classical facade, large windows, and a prominent dome.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Tideswell
  • Place, Peak District National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Tideswell School of Food
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Peak Volumes
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Airport, Manchester (MAN)
    ‪58 min drive‬

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About the area

Buxton

In Buxton .At this cottage, you'll be steps from Tideswell School of Food and Cathedral of the Peak. Also, Peak Volumes is within half a mile (1 km) and Derbyshire Dales National Nature Reserve is within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Peak District National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Tideswell School of Food - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Peak Volumes - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Cathedral of the Peak - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Derbyshire Dales National Nature Reserve - 3 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Dove Holes Station - 15 min drive
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Quackers Café - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Horse And Jockey - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Travellers Rest - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Crispin - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The George - ‬12 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Old School House

The Old School House is Grade ll listed, with Gothic features, in the pretty village of Tideswell.. Ground Floor:

Living room: TV, DVD Player, CD Player, DVDs, Woodburner

Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Washing Machine, Dishwasher

First Floor:

Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Bidet, Toilet

Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds

Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Travel cot, highchair and stairgate.. Garden with sitting-out area. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are 3 steps in the garden.. Ideally set in the heart of the Peak District, The Old School House is part of a converted Victorian school. This Grade II listed home retains much charm and character, with Gothic features, and offers spacious holiday accommodation. There is a lovely garden with sitting-out area which is accessed across the driveway, however it is not an enclosed garden. Tideswell is an attractive village with a small supermarket, butchers and fish and chip shop. The Peak District offers superb walking, cycling, climbing, charming villages and bustling towns. Shop, pub and restaurant 200 yards.

Free WiFi



There are steps within the property.

Suitable for up to 2 pets

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

2 bedroom accommodation in Tideswell Tideswell

2 bedroom accommodation in Tideswell Private vacation home

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Frequently asked questions

How close is The Old School House to the airport?

This cottage is 27 mi (49-min drive) away from the Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does The Old School House have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.

Does The Old School House offer free breakfast?

This cottage does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Old School House?

No, there is no casino at this cottage.

What time is check-in at The Old School House?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Old School House?

Free parking is not available at this cottage.

Does The Old School House have a pool?

This cottage does not have a pool.

Does The Old School House have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cottage.

How close is The Old School House to downtown Buxton?

This cottage is 0.1 mi away from Tideswell.

The Old School House Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 11 out of 15 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 15 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 15 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 15 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 15 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Dave Dickkerson

This is a very homely, comfortable cottage in the middle of the village.

This is a very homely, comfortable cottage in the middle of the village. The cottage was very clean on our arrival and our 2 dogs loved it, sofa covers were provided as well. This makes a lovely base for exploring the peaks & dales and we will be booking again.
From a partner site

8/10 Good

Danielle Taylor

This is a lovely cottage with great amenities in a perfect location.

This is a lovely cottage with great amenities in a perfect location. The only downside was the tired kitchen which looked in need of a refresh. All equipment worked
From a partner site

8/10 Good

Paul

Very nice, cosy and comfortable conversion of part of the old Tideswell school.

Very nice, cosy and comfortable conversion of part of the old Tideswell school. Close to centre of the village with pubs, restaurants and shops within easy walking distance. Would definitely stay again. Review independently collected and verified by Reevoo
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Super accommodation in wonderful location,very good extra Covid cleanliness.

Super accommodation in wonderful location,very good extra Covid cleanliness. Will definately be back!! Review independently collected and verified by Reevoo
From a partner site

8/10 Good

Tracey

Lovely conversation.

Lovely conversation. Plenty of room for 4 adults and 2 small dogs..Lovely log burner. Had all kitchen amenities you would need.. Review independently collected and verified by Reevoo
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Jillian

Well furnished and ideal for walks in the area, some straight from the property.

Well furnished and ideal for walks in the area, some straight from the property. Review independently collected and verified by Reevoo
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Felt comfortable and relaxed in this lovely, well equipped cottage.

Felt comfortable and relaxed in this lovely, well equipped cottage. Stunning scenery and superb walks all within easy reach. Tideswell is a lovely village with excellent pubs for food and drink. The dog enjoyed his holiday too. Review independently collected and verified by Reevoo
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Pam

The Old School house is part of a beautiful old building.

The Old School house is part of a beautiful old building. It has large rooms. It is comfortable, well decorated and clean. It is up a hill in this lovely village with pleasant surroundings and walks. The owners are very helpful. Review independently collected and verified by Reevoo
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Fantastic house where every amenity has been thought of.

Fantastic house where every amenity has been thought of. Our second stay this year,will be back!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Perfect accommodation in lovely village,would definitely visit again.

Perfect accommodation in lovely village,would definitely visit again.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

John

H

Had a lovely holiday Derbyshire dales was great Tideswell a lovely place
From a partner site

8/10 Good

Neil

Great cottage in a great setting.

Great cottage in a great setting. Only downsides were both the sofas and the beds were uncomfortable and would be worth an upgrade.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Loretta

Wonderful location centre to all areas.

Wonderful location centre to all areas. Cottage warm clean and well equip.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Alison

W

We had a great time In this lovely cottage ,it had everything we needed in a great location
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hainsworth j.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024