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Twitchill Farm Cottage is a spacious stone-built property in Bradwell, Derbyshire, perfect for groups of up to sixteen guests. This traditional farmhouse sits in the Peak District National Park and offers off-road parking for two cars plus easy access to stunning walking routes. The cottage provides plenty of room for everyone to spread out and relax together.

Bradwell is a peaceful village surrounded by dramatic moorland and limestone dales. The location puts you right in the heart of some of England's best walking country.

The accommodation features spacious sleeping areas for sixteen people across different configurations.

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About Twitchill Farm Cottage

Twitchill Farm Cottage is a spacious stone-built property in Bradwell, Derbyshire, perfect for groups of up to sixteen guests. This traditional farmhouse sits in the Peak District National Park and offers off-road parking for two cars plus easy access to stunning walking routes. The cottage provides plenty of room for everyone to spread out and relax together.

Bradwell is a peaceful village surrounded by dramatic moorland and limestone dales. The location puts you right in the heart of some of England's best walking country.

The accommodation features spacious sleeping areas for sixteen people across different configurations. Downstairs you'll find a well-equipped kitchen and a large sitting room with comfortable seating for the whole party.

Castleton and its famous show caves lie 3 miles away (8 minutes). Chatsworth House is 12 miles distant (25 minutes). Bakewell sits 10 miles away (20 minutes). Mam Tor offers spectacular views just 4 miles away (12 minutes).

Twitchill Farm Cottage works brilliantly for walking groups and families wanting proper Peak District adventure. Book here for genuine countryside access and proper group space.

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Local Insights: Twitchill Farm Cottage

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Hope Valley, Derbyshire

Weather & Local Conditions

6Β°C

Overcast

Updated: 22 Oct 2026, 4:14am

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5.80Β°C
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5 km/h
Wind Speed
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94%
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

  • βœ“ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
  • βœ“ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • βœ“ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • βœ“ 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

Twitchill Farm Cottage 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

  • βœ“ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • βœ“ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • βœ“ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • βœ“ 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

273m

(896 feet above sea level)

Twitchill Farm Cottage sits in a peaceful Derbyshire setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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Hope Valley
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Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • βœ“ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • βœ“ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • βœ“ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • βœ“ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Hope Valley 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: 53.3585500Β° N | Longitude: 1.734875Β° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Hope Valley (Thursday, 22 October 2026):

6:46am

Sunrise

3:55pm

Golden Hour

4:55pm

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3:55pm
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Planning Your Days by Season

  • βœ“ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • βœ“ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • βœ“ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • βœ“ 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 (3:55pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

October Daylight

This month in Hope Valley, you have approximately 10.15 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 Twitchill Farm Cottage.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

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: 22 Oct 2026 | Location: 53.3585500, -1.7348750

Information unique to this location - not available on booking sites

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Twitchill Farm Cottage

Spacious Group Accommodation

Four bedrooms and two bathrooms provide ample space for eight guests to stay comfortably without feeling cramped throughout their visit.

Peak District Location

Direct access to exceptional walking routes and trails from the doorstep makes this perfect for active groups exploring the National Park.

Traditional Stone Cottage

Authentic farmhouse character with thick stone walls and original features creates a cosy atmosphere for gathering after days out.

Village Convenience

Bradwell village offers local shops and pubs within walking distance so groups can stock up or enjoy meals out easily.

Parking for Multiple Cars

Off-road parking for two vehicles means groups arriving separately can park safely and conveniently at the property itself.

Close to Major Attractions

Castleton caves, Chatsworth House and Bakewell are all under 30 minutes away making day trips straightforward for everyone.

Getting To Twitchill Farm Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Twitchill Farm Cottage by car, take the A623 through the Peak District and follow signs to Bradwell village. The cottage is easily accessible and you'll have off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Hope, just 3 miles away with regular taxi services available. From there, it's a short journey through the Peak District to your cottage.

Off-road parking for two cars
Hope station (3 miles)
Accessible from the A623

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Devil's Arse (Peak Cavern)
Distance: 2.8 miles (9 min drive)
S33 8WS
Peveril Castle
Distance: 2.6 miles (9 min drive)
S33 8WQ
Blue John Cavern
Distance: 4.5 miles (12 min drive)
S33 8WA
Limestone Way
Distance: 2.6 miles (9 min drive)
Win Hill
Distance: 2 miles (9 min drive)
S33 6RA
Hadfields Quarry Nature Reserve
Distance: 2 miles (9 min drive)
S33 6RP
Co-op Food
Distance: 2.5 miles (8 min drive)
S33 9JL
Causeway House Crafts
Distance: 2.5 miles (8 min drive)
S33 8WE
Bamford Bakery
Distance: 4.2 miles (11 min drive)
S33 0AY
Hope Station
Distance: 1.5 miles (6 min drive)
S33 6RR
Castleton Bus Station
Distance: 2.4 miles (8 min drive)
S33 8WF
Manchester Airport
Distance: 30.1 miles (52 min drive)
M90 1QX
Devil's Arse (Peak Cavern)
Distance: 2.8 miles (9 min drive)
S33 8WS
Peveril Castle
Distance: 2.6 miles (9 min drive)
S33 8WQ
Blue John Cavern
Distance: 4.5 miles (12 min drive)
S33 8WA
Limestone Way
Distance: 2.6 miles (9 min drive)
Win Hill
Distance: 2 miles (9 min drive)
S33 6RA
Hadfields Quarry Nature Reserve
Distance: 2 miles (9 min drive)
S33 6RP
Co-op Food
Distance: 2.5 miles (8 min drive)
S33 9JL
Causeway House Crafts
Distance: 2.5 miles (8 min drive)
S33 8WE
Bamford Bakery
Distance: 4.2 miles (11 min drive)
S33 0AY
Hope Station
Distance: 1.5 miles (6 min drive)
S33 6RR
Castleton Bus Station
Distance: 2.4 miles (8 min drive)
S33 8WF
Manchester Airport
Distance: 30.1 miles (52 min drive)
M90 1QX

Is Twitchill Farm Cottage Right For Your Group

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

For Families
The Peak District location offers outstanding outdoor activities for children who enjoy walking and exploring. Castleton show caves provide fascinating underground adventures just 3 miles away. Chatsworth House farmyard and playground sit 12 miles distant. The cottage garden offers safe outdoor space. Bakewell town has shops and the famous pudding trail. Active families will find endless entertainment on the doorstep.
Groups Will Love...
The spacious sitting room at Twitchill Farm Cottage provides the perfect gathering space for groups of eight. Everyone can relax together after days exploring the Peak District. The large kitchen allows group meal preparation with plenty of workspace and equipment. Two bathrooms prevent morning queues. Four bedrooms spread across the cottage give each family unit or couple their own space whilst maintaining the group atmosphere throughout.
Pet Friendly
Dogs are welcome at Twitchill Farm Cottage making this ideal for groups who want their pets along. The Peak District National Park surrounds the property with countless walking routes suitable for exercising dogs of all sizes. Bradwell village has open spaces nearby. The cottage garden provides secure outdoor space. Local pubs welcome well-behaved dogs. Remember to bring bedding and bowls for your animals.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Twitchill Farm Cottage

The Samuel Fox Country Inn

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: S33 9JT

The Anglers Rest Bamford

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: S33 0DX

Woodbine Cafe Hope

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: S33 6RD

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Twitchill Farm Cottage

Is Twitchill Farm Cottage pet friendly?
Yes, the cottage welcomes pets so your dogs can join the group holiday. The Peak District location offers excellent walks straight from the door for exercising your animals.
How many people does the cottage sleep?
The property sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms. Two bathrooms serve the group comfortably throughout the stay.
What sleeping arrangements are available?
The cottage has four bedrooms configured to accommodate eight people. Specific bed configurations include doubles and twins suitable for families or groups of friends.
Is there parking at the property?
Off-road parking is available for two cars at the cottage. Groups arriving in multiple vehicles should coordinate parking arrangements in advance.
What facilities are in the kitchen?
The kitchen comes fully equipped for preparing group meals. You'll find an oven, hob, fridge and all necessary cooking equipment for catering to eight people.
Are there good walks from the cottage?
Bradwell sits in the Peak District National Park with outstanding walking routes from the doorstep. Mam Tor, Castleton and numerous trails are within easy reach.
What attractions are nearby for groups?
Castleton show caves are 3 miles away, Chatsworth House is 12 miles distant and Bakewell sits 10 miles away. All offer excellent group days out.
Is the cottage suitable for families?
Yes, the spacious layout works well for families with children. Four bedrooms and two bathrooms provide enough space for everyone to stay comfortably together.

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