Peveril Cottage
Charming Lakeside Escape for Small Families & Friends
Nestled beside the tranquil waters of Darwin Lake, Peveril Cottage offers stylish and comfortable accommodation in the heart of the Peak District. This 2-bedroom luxury 4-star cottage, sleeping up to 6 guests, combines modern design with a scenic location — making it perfect for smaller groups looking for that lakeside holiday experience.
- Sleeps: up to 6 guests
- Bedrooms: 2
- Ensuite showers: 1
- Additional bathroom: 1
- Wifi: Available
- Smart TV: Available
Your Stay at Peveril
On Peveril Cottage you’ll find:
- Ground floor: A welcoming open-plan living area fitted with designer furnishings from the Sanderson soft-furnishings range, comfy sofa, seating, dining table for social meals and panoramic lakeside views.
- A well-equipped kitchen includes oven, hob, microwave, fridge-freezer, washing machine, and all the cookware, crockery and tableware you’ll need.
- Upstairs: one double bedroom with ensuite shower, plus one twin bedroom; a separate family bathroom adjacent to the landing. Sleeps 4 comfortably, and up to 6 if required (sofa bed available).
- Outside: Positioned on the edge of the lake, Peveril benefits from some of the best water-views in the village. A short stroll from the heart of the holiday village yet feels tucked away.
Key Features
- Sleeps: up to 6 guests | Bedrooms: 2 (1 double with ensuite + 1 twin)
- 4-star luxury self-catering standard in a lakeside village setting
- Stylish interiors (Sanderson soft-furnishings)
- Full kitchen & dining area, open plan living
- Includes heating & electricity, linen & towels
- Free WiFi, Smart TV in lounge
- Positioned on the lake’s edge for enhanced views and atmosphere
- BBQ available on request; cots & high-chairs available by arrangement
Why Guests Choose Peveril
- Compact luxury: Perfect for a family of four or a friends’ break of up to six — fewer bedrooms but every valuable amenity, without compromising on style.
- Excellent views: The lakeside location gives Peveril a premium feel among the cottages in the village.
- Village convenience: You’re situated in one of the quieter blocks (next to Eyam & Tissington), offering access to the holiday-village amenities but with a calmer atmosphere.
- Base for exploring: Ideal location if you want to enjoy the cottage, village grounds and then venture out into the Peak District for walks, cycling or sightseeing.
Explore the Surroundings
Staying at Peveril Cottage gives you access to both the beautiful Darwin Lake grounds and the wider marvels of the Peak District:
- Within the holiday village: three-acre private lake, woodland trails, communal lawns, our village green and access to boutique amenities.
- From your base near Two Dales, you can quickly reach major attractions like Chatsworth House, the Heights of Abraham, scenic walks and countryside pubs.
- After a day exploring, it’s easy to return to the comfort of the cottage, pour a drink on the patio, and enjoy the lakeside sunset.
Practical Information & Booking
- Arrival (check-in) from 4pm; departure by 10am (unless stated otherwise)
- Minimum stay requirements may apply during peak period—please check availability for Peveril Cottage
- Free parking is provided on-site
- The cottage is non-smoking; pets may be restricted (check when booking)
- The location is ideal for families or small groups. If you’re booking more than six guests or need multiple cottages, talk to our team about combining Peveril with neighbouring cottages.
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Your Next Step
If Peveril Cottage matches your plans for a memorable getaway in the Peak District:
Or if you’d like help coordinating your group, additional cottages or event use of the village, please contact our team and we’ll be pleased to assist.