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Bertie's Retreat

Foolow, Hope Valley, Derbyshire
Sleeps 2
Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Change Fri
Dogs welcome 2
4 star
Parking on site / nearby
Towels included
Shepherd hut
Romantic
Internet access
Hot Tub
EV Charging
Open fire / wood burner
Pub nearby
Complex
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At a glance

  • Quaint shepherd’s hut for two with a private garden area, the ideal romantic bolthole
  • Relax in the wood-fired hot tub (charges apply) after a busy day exploring the Peak District
  • Only 2 miles from picturesque Eyam, with a shop, pub and tearooms
Property code: OC-B29411

Discover the charm of this idyllic shepherd's hut, nestled on a serene farm in the picturesque village of Foolow. This enchanting retreat offers a perfect escape for those seeking tranquillity and a touch of rustic elegance. The hut's standout features include a private walled patio with bistro-style seating, ideal for enjoying the fresh countryside air, and a secluded wood-fired hot tub for ultimate relaxation. Whether you're unwinding by the crackling wood burner or soaking in the hot tub, this property promises a memorable glamping experience.

Step inside to find a beautifully crafted open-plan space, designed with comfort and style in mind. As you enter, you're greeted by a cosy sofa positioned in front of a wood burner, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The well-equipped kitchen allows for easy meal preparation, while a TV is perfectly placed for viewing from the plush double bed. The en-suite shower room features a thermostatic shower, ensuring a refreshing start to your day. Every detail has been thoughtfully considered to provide a seamless blend of comfort and convenience.

Located just 2 miles from the larger village of Eyam, you'll find a variety of amenities to enhance your stay. Eyam offers a shop for essentials, a welcoming pub for refreshments, and charming tearooms serving speciality teas, coffees, and cakes. For a day of exploration, the spa town of Buxton is just 11 miles away, offering bustling high streets, local markets, and attractions like Poole's Cavern and Buxton Country Park. History enthusiasts will appreciate a visit to Haddon Hall, 8.5 miles away, while outdoor adventurers can enjoy scenic walking and cycling routes from the doorstep, including the Monsal Trail accessible from Bakewell, 6.5 miles away.

  • 1 double bedroom
  • 1 en-suite shower room with WC
  • Microwave, double hob, kettle, toaster
  • Wood burner
  • Smart TV
  • Outdoor walled patio area with seating and charcoal BBQ (fuel not provided)
  • Private wood-fired hot tub (extra charge, payable direct to owner. £65 first night, additional nights £15 provided it is not drained and heated again from cold)
  • If you request the hot tub, please be aware that it may take up to 2 hours to reach temperature after your arrival; you must be in attendance as it cannot be heated before you arrive.
  • Pub 0.5 miles, shop 2 miles
  • Sleeps 2
  • CCTV is operational at the farm, its holiday cottages, surrounding buildings, and area of access
  • EV charging is available on a first-come, first-served basis – charges apply, payable to owner
  • Electric vehicle charging on site
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00
  • 2 dogs allowed. Additional charges may apply

Frances Purnell

This property is personally managed by Frances.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

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Reviewed by Russell 29th September 2025

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Excellent location and a great pub nearby

Reviewed by Sheila 5th June 2025

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Berties retreat was cosy,, everything you need, lovely views and stunning surroundings

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Glampingstays 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.