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Black Spout Cottage

Taddington, near Buxton, Derbyshire
Sleeps 3
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Change Fri
Dogs welcome 1
4 star
Parking on site / nearby
Towels included
Family friendly
Internet access
Open fire / wood burner
Enclosed garden / patio
Pub nearby
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At a glance

  • Relax outside in the enclosed courtyard garden with a glass of something chilled
  • The village is high up on the hills surrounded by rocky limestone scenery that is totally unique
  • A perfect base for those who love walking the countryside and outdoor pursuits
Property code: OC-76505

Located midway between Buxton and Bakewell, this spot makes a perfect base from which to explore the two towns and surrounding areas. There are many excellent picturesque walks from the doorstep, nearby Monsal Dale, with its famous trail, Millers Dale and High Dale, only a short walk away. Walkers can enjoy spectacular views and the opportunity to observe an abundance of wildflowers, animals and birdlife. For those seeking the grandeur of the English country houses, Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall are just a short drive from the property, make sure you stop and visit the popular Chatsworth Farm Shop and stock up on goodies.

Step into the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner and you will see this stone-built cottage has retained its original charm with all the comforts we need for a contemporary day to day life. The kitchen area offers an electric oven and hob, microwave, Nespresso coffee machine, fridge with ice compartment, dishwasher and washing machine. Enjoy taking your time over breakfast at the nearby dining table or relax and pop your feet up in the lounge area, with comfy sofa, light the wood burner and curl up in front of the Smart TV, watch one of the DVDs provided or read one of the books. Heading up the open metal staircase to the first floor, the master bedroom offers a king-size bed with Emma memory foam pillows and a TV/DVD, a perfect excuse for a long lay in. The nearby second bedroom offers a single bed. Get ready for the day ahead in the wet room with shower, WC and non-slip flooring.

Outside the split level enclosed courtyard garden is an ideal place to relax, there is a picnic bench on the sunken level which is perfect for dining alfresco in the summer sun. Accessed by a small number of steps there is a higher level with a bench, a perfect spot to enjoy a morning coffee. There is an off-road parking space directly in front of the cottage and additional roadside parking if needed on the nearby lane, subject to availability.

  • 2 bedrooms - 1 king-size and 1 single
  • 1 shower room
  • Electric oven and hob, microwave, Nespresso coffee machine, fridge with ice compartment, dishwasher, washing machine and clothes horse
  • Wood burner (first basket of logs included between November and March)
  • Off-road parking for 1 car
  • Wi-Fi included
  • Property might not be suitable for larger dogs.
  • Dog welcome pack and guide included. (Please note no dogs in bedrooms)
  • Shop 3 miles and pub within walking distance
  • Smart TV in lounge and TV/DVD in master bedroom
  • EV charging not permitted at property
  • Please note - maximum occupancy for the cottage is 3 people. Bed linen and towels will be provided
  • Please note, the property is not suitable for infants or young children
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00
  • 1 dog allowed. Additional charges may apply

Kelly Lake

This property is personally managed by Kelly.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 19 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Colin 23rd May 2026

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The accommodation is excellent in every respect as it always has been during our previous visits. Those owner is particularly friendly and very easy to contact. I cannot recommend Black Spout Cottage highly enough.

Reviewed by Patrick 16th May 2026

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Comfortable clean and well equipped.

Reviewed by Sue 13th March 2026

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Reviewed by Colin 17th October 2025

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This is our third time we have stayed in Black Spout Cottage and it has been excellent in every respect every time. It is situated in a very quiet area in a lovely part of Derbyshire and is very clean and above all, comfortable. The owner is very friendly and easy to contact. I certainly hope that we shall be able to return again next year. All in Read moreall, I cannot recommend the cottage highly enough. Hide

Reviewed by Judith 3rd October 2025

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Reviewed by Christina 15th August 2025

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We had a great time staying in the house. The owner is very helpful and makes you feel at home, the house was clean and fully equipped. The location is very quiet. We would definitely stay again.

Reviewed by Annette 1st August 2025

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Such a lovely, comfortable cottage is a quiet location. Taddington has regular bus services to Bakewell and Buxton and a friendly local pub. The cottage was spotless and had everything we needed for our stay. I would highly recommend.

Reviewed by Neil 25th July 2025

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Wonderful cottage, well equipped and in great location. Excellent communication from owner.

Reviewed by Victoria 19th July 2025

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Reviewed by David 11th July 2025

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Pleasant cottage, wll located.

Reviewed by Jean 4th July 2025

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The cottage was perfect in every way. Very well equiped. Wonderful location, and ideally placed for lovely walks around Cheedale, Milldale, Monsal trail. Had a wonderful time. A nice touch was the owner, (Su) messaging us on arrival to check everything was OK.

Reviewed by Colin 16th May 2025

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This has been our third visit and we shall be returning in October. The cottage is excellent in every respect as always. It is always reassuring that the owner, Su, is very easy to contact and is always very friendly and helpful. The situation of the cottage is excellent for enjoying the beautiful surrounding countryside and is very quiet: nature:aRead moret its best. We would thoroughly recommend staying in Black Spout cottage. Hide

Reviewed by Tom 9th May 2025

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Good pub on the doorstep and an ideal base for exploring the Peak.

Reviewed by Clive 18th April 2025

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Our second visit to this lovely cottage in a wonderful position in the village.

Reviewed by Christina 11th April 2025

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Reviewed by Sue 4th April 2025

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Lovely cottage in an ideal location. Very friendly village and neighbours.

Reviewed by Colin 30th August 2024

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The cottage is excellent in every respect. The location is very quiet and tranquil and is in an excellent position for exploring the beautiful Derbyshire countryside. Access is easy with off road parking immediately outside. All the contents are of high quality and the chairs are very comfortable in plenty of space. The owner is easy to contact andRead more is very friendly and helpful. Wi-fi connection is good and easy to set up. This has been our second visit and we shall certainly be returning again. Hide

Reviewed by Anita 5th July 2024

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Comfortable cottage well located close to Bakewell. Good communication from owner. Would be happy to stay there again.

Reviewed by Nigel 28th June 2024

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Original Cottages is a trading name of The Travel Chapter Limited | The Travel Chapter Limited is registered in England and Wales. | Registered office Travel Chapter House, Gammaton Road, Bideford, EX39 4DF. Company No. 02431506 | VAT reg: 143053210.