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Gorsthead Mill Farm is a luxurious detached cottage with a separate first floor annexe in the village of Bradnop near Leek. The property sleeps up to twelve people in five bedrooms. In the main building there are three double rooms, one with an en-suite shower room, a bunks room with a lockable door to a double room to create a family room. There is also a bathroom, a cloakroom, a kitchen with a dining area and a sitting room with a woodburning stove. The first floor annexe is an open plan studio apartment with a double bed, a sitting area, a sofa bed and a bathroom. Outside there is off road parking for six cars, a lawned area with a patio and furniture, and a decked terrace. Gorsthead Mill Farm is a luxurious retreat to be enjoyed any time of year. Two well behaved pets welcome; if customer has more than 2 pets please contact us with this request.

The small and pretty rural hamlet of Bradnop is situated on the western edge of the Peak District National Park close to Leek, with its antiques shops, and within easy driving distance of the market towns of Buxton and Ashbourne. Nearby is superb walking with Dovedale, the beautiful Manifold Valley, and the popular Manifold Cycle Track all within easy reach. There are lots of pretty villages to explore close by, many with good pubs. Alton Towers is less than 15 minutes' drive away.