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6 Fairfield Road is a well-appointed holiday home in Buxton, Derbyshire, perfect for group getaways in the Peak District. This spacious property sleeps up to 8 guests and offers off-road parking for two cars, making arrival stress-free for larger parties. The house features modern amenities throughout with plenty of space for everyone to relax together.

Buxton sits in the heart of the Peak District National Park. The town combines Georgian architecture with natural thermal springs. You'll find independent shops, cafes and traditional pubs within walking distance of the property.

The accommodation includes sleeping space across multiple floors, sleeping 8 people comfortably.

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About 6 Fairfield Road

6 Fairfield Road is a well-appointed holiday home in Buxton, Derbyshire, perfect for group getaways in the Peak District. This spacious property sleeps up to 8 guests and offers off-road parking for two cars, making arrival stress-free for larger parties. The house features modern amenities throughout with plenty of space for everyone to relax together.

Buxton sits in the heart of the Peak District National Park. The town combines Georgian architecture with natural thermal springs. You'll find independent shops, cafes and traditional pubs within walking distance of the property.

The accommodation includes sleeping space across multiple floors, sleeping 8 people comfortably. The open-plan living area provides excellent social space with a fully equipped kitchen, dining table for 8 and comfortable seating. Large windows bring natural light into the main living spaces.

Chatsworth House sits 11 miles away (20 minutes). Poole's Cavern is just 1 mile from the door (5 minutes). Buxton Opera House offers year-round entertainment 0.5 miles away (2 minutes). The Monsal Trail provides scenic walking and cycling 8 miles distant (15 minutes).

6 Fairfield Road suits active groups wanting Peak District access with town facilities nearby. Book here for the perfect balance of countryside walks and local amenities.

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Local Insights: 6 Fairfield Road

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Buxton, Derbyshire

Weather & Local Conditions

15°C

Overcast

Updated: 13 Oct 2026, 3:09am

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14.90°C
Temperature
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28 km/h
Wind Speed
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97%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever October throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • ✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
  • ✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • ✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • ✓ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A large cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film with the whole group beat a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

6 Fairfield Road sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • ✓ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • ✓ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • ✓ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • ✓ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share with the whole group.

Location & Elevation

302m

(991 feet above sea level)

6 Fairfield Road sits in a peaceful Derbyshire setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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302m
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Buxton
Nearest Village
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Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • ✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • ✓ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • ✓ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • ✓ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Buxton are typical Derbyshire lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.2617300° N | Longitude: 1.905845° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Buxton (Tuesday, 13 October 2026):

6:29am

Sunrise

4:18pm

Golden Hour

5:18pm

Sunset

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4:18pm
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Planning Your Days by Season

  • ✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • ✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • ✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • ✓ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (4:18pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

October Daylight

This month in Buxton, you have approximately 10.83 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier, cosier evenings in.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at 6 Fairfield Road.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Variable

Mobile signal is variable in this area. You should have coverage for calls and basic data.

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Signal Tip: EE and Vodafone generally perform best in this area.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Derbyshire. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 13 Oct 2026 | Location: 53.2617300, -1.9058450

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at 6 Fairfield Road

Spacious Group Accommodation

Four bedrooms sleeping 8 guests with two bathrooms means groups have plenty of space to spread out and relax together comfortably.

Peak District Location

Direct access to Peak District National Park trails and attractions makes this ideal for groups who love outdoor activities and exploration.

Town Centre Proximity

Just a short walk to Buxton town centre with shops, restaurants and the famous Opera House for evening entertainment options.

Off-Road Parking

Parking for two cars on-site removes the stress of finding spaces in town and makes unloading luggage simple for groups.

Open-Plan Living Space

Large kitchen, dining and lounge area keeps the group together for meals, games and socialising throughout your stay.

Well-Equipped Kitchen

Full kitchen facilities with dining for 8 means groups can cook together and enjoy home-cooked meals without restaurant costs.

Getting To 6 Fairfield Road

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach 6 Fairfield Road by car, take the A6 into Buxton and follow signs towards the town centre. The property is located on Fairfield Road with convenient off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

Buxton railway station is approximately 0.8 miles from the property, around a 15-minute walk or short taxi ride. Regular services connect to Manchester and other major cities, making this an accessible base for groups.

Off-road parking for two cars
Buxton station (0.8 miles)
Easy access from A6 main road

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Poole's Cavern
Distance: 1 mile
SK17 9DH
Buxton Opera House
Distance: 0.5 miles
SK17 6XN
Chatsworth House
Distance: 11 miles
DE45 1PP
Monsal Trail
Distance: 8 miles
DE45 1NW
Solomon's Temple
Distance: 1.5 miles
SK17 9LA
Goyt Valley
Distance: 6 miles
SK23 7RF
Buxton Market Place
Distance: 0.6 miles
SK17 6EB
Cavendish Arcade
Distance: 0.5 miles
SK17 6BQ
Morrisons Supermarket
Distance: 0.9 miles
SK17 9JZ
Buxton Railway Station
Distance: 0.8 miles
SK17 6AJ
Pavilion Gardens
Distance: 0.7 miles
SK17 6BE
Buxton Museum
Distance: 0.6 miles
SK17 6DA
Poole's Cavern
Distance: 1 mile
SK17 9DH
Buxton Opera House
Distance: 0.5 miles
SK17 6XN
Chatsworth House
Distance: 11 miles
DE45 1PP
Monsal Trail
Distance: 8 miles
DE45 1NW
Solomon's Temple
Distance: 1.5 miles
SK17 9LA
Goyt Valley
Distance: 6 miles
SK23 7RF
Buxton Market Place
Distance: 0.6 miles
SK17 6EB
Cavendish Arcade
Distance: 0.5 miles
SK17 6BQ
Morrisons Supermarket
Distance: 0.9 miles
SK17 9JZ
Buxton Railway Station
Distance: 0.8 miles
SK17 6AJ
Pavilion Gardens
Distance: 0.7 miles
SK17 6BE
Buxton Museum
Distance: 0.6 miles
SK17 6DA

Is 6 Fairfield Road Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Buxton offers excellent family activities within easy reach. Poole's Cavern provides underground exploration just 1 mile away. Pavilion Gardens has playgrounds and open spaces 0.7 miles from the property. Go Ape Buxton delivers high ropes adventure. The town's swimming pool and leisure centre sit within walking distance. Chatsworth House farmyard and adventure playground make brilliant days out 11 miles away.
Groups Will Love...
The open-plan living space at 6 Fairfield Road creates the perfect social hub for groups. The kitchen flows into the dining area with seating for all 8 guests around one table. The lounge provides comfortable seating where everyone can gather for games, films or planning the next day's activities. Large windows flood the space with natural light whilst maintaining the group atmosphere throughout your stay.
Pet Friendly
This property does not accept pets. Dogs and other animals cannot stay at 6 Fairfield Road. If you're travelling with pets, you'll need to find alternative accommodation in the Buxton area that welcomes animals. Many Peak District properties do accept dogs, so it's worth searching specifically for pet-friendly options if this is essential for your group's requirements.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at 6 Fairfield Road

The Old Hall Hotel

Located 0.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SK17 6BD

St Moritz Café

Located 0.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SK17 6HA

The Cheshire Cheese Inn

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SK17 6HF

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about 6 Fairfield Road

How many people does 6 Fairfield Road sleep?
The property sleeps 8 guests across four bedrooms with two bathrooms. The open-plan living area provides ample social space for the whole group.
Is 6 Fairfield Road pet friendly?
No, this property does not accept pets. You'll need to make alternative arrangements for any animals during your stay.
What parking is available at the property?
Off-road parking for two cars is provided at 6 Fairfield Road. Additional vehicles may need to use nearby public car parks in Buxton town centre.
What are the bedroom arrangements?
The property has four bedrooms arranged across multiple floors to accommodate 8 guests. Specific bed configurations should be confirmed when booking.
How far is 6 Fairfield Road from Buxton town centre?
The property sits approximately 0.5 miles from Buxton town centre. You can walk to shops, restaurants and the Opera House in under 10 minutes.
What attractions are near 6 Fairfield Road?
Poole's Cavern is 1 mile away, Chatsworth House is 11 miles distant and the Monsal Trail is 8 miles away. Buxton Opera House sits just 0.5 miles from the property.
Is there a garden or outdoor space?
Specific garden details should be confirmed at booking. The property focuses on providing excellent indoor group accommodation with convenient town access.
What facilities are in the kitchen?
The fully equipped kitchen includes everything needed for group catering with a dining table seating 8. All standard appliances and cookware are provided for self-catering stays.

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