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The Old School House

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A stone building with a traditional architectural style, featuring a central entrance, multiple windows, and a small bell tower.
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.
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.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Bring your furry friends
    Top-rated for creating memorable stays with your pets.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Peak District National Park
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Internet
  • Onsite parking available
  • Laundry room
  • Garden
  • Fireplace

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, Derbyshire Dales National Nature Reserve
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Manchester (MAN)
    ‪58 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom

1 Double Bed

Bedroom

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom

Bathroom

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

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
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 8868809
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Buxton

Buxton is home to this cottage. Peak District National Park and Derbyshire Dales National Nature Reserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Peak Volumes and Bloomers Original Bakewell Puddings. Virgin Balloon Flights and Chapel Leisure Centre are also worth visiting.
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Tideswell

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

Frequently asked questions

Is The Old School House pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Old School House?

As of 7 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Old School House on 4 Jan 2027 start from £356, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Old School House?

On-site parking is available at the property.

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

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

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

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Old School House located?

Situated in Buxton, this cottage is steps away from Cathedral of the Peak, Tideswell School of Food and Peak Volumes. Derbyshire Dales National Nature Reserve is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) away.

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