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Rock Mill Holiday Apartments, The Dale, Stoney Middleton, Hope Valley S32

Welcome to Rock Mill Holiday apartments - An Enchanting Peak District Retreat with Proven Holiday Let Appeal. Tucked away in one of the Peak District’s most characterful villages, 5 Rock Mill presents a rare opportunity to acquire a purpose-built holiday apartment in an iconic historic setting, perfectly balanced between lifestyle enjoyment and investment return.

Set within the beautifully restored Rock Mill complex, this self-contained one-bedroom studio apartment is designated exclusively for holiday use, allowing occupation for up to 28 days at a time or continued use as a successful holiday let currently generating a healthy yield.

The apartment itself offers thoughtfully designed, contemporary accommodation. The open-plan sleeping and living space is light and welcoming, complemented by a modern fitted kitchen and a sleek en-suite shower room. Patio doors open directly onto a private garden area, creating a seamless connection between indoor comfort and the surrounding natural beauty, a feature particularly prized by guests seeking a Peak District escape.

Beyond the apartment, Rock Mill benefits from a stylish communal area, providing a relaxed social space where visitors can enjoy a coffee, unwind after a day outdoors, or simply soak up the atmosphere of this unique development.

Perfectly positioned next to the iconic The Cupola restaurant and visitor centre, Rock Mill sits at the very heart of the Peak District, making it an exceptionally desirable base for holidaymakers throughout the year.

Stoney Middleton – A Village Steeped In History &

The apartment is located in the heart of Stoney Middleton, a village renowned for its dramatic limestone scenery, deep historical roots, and vibrant outdoor culture.

Dating back to Roman times, Stoney Middleton is famous for its natural thermal spring, once used as a Roman bathhouse and still visible today, and its rich industrial heritage tied to lead mining and milling. This sense of history blends effortlessly with modern village life, giving the area a timeless appeal.

Despite its tranquil feel, the village offers a strong range of amenities including a popular local pub, independent cafés, a village shop, and excellent dining options, all within easy walking distance. The surrounding villages of Eyam, Hathersage, Bakewell and Castleton are close by, providing further amenities, attractions, and year-round events.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Stoney Middleton is nothing short of exceptional. It is internationally recognised as a climbing hotspot, with limestone cliffs attracting climbers from across the UK and beyond. Walkers are spoiled for choice with direct access to countless trails across the White Peak, while cyclists and mountain bikers enjoy some of the most scenic and challenging routes in the country. Trail runners, photographers, and nature lovers alike are drawn to the area’s ever-changing landscapes.

Why Rock Mill?

Rock Mill is widely regarded as one of the area’s most distinctive conversions, combining historic mill architecture with modern comforts and a strong holiday-letting reputation. Its proximity to major Peak District attractions, coupled with the on-site communal facilities and adjacent visitor centre, makes it particularly appealing to short-stay guests seeking both convenience and character.

For buyers, this translates into:

Purpose-built holiday-let designation
Strong and consistent visitor demand all year round
A low-maintenance, turnkey investment
The opportunity to enjoy personal use within permitted occupancy limits

5 Rock Mill is more than just an apartment, it’s an invitation into the Peak District lifestyle, wrapped in history, scenery, and enduring appeal. Whether acquired as a lifestyle investment or a pure holiday-let opportunity, this property offers something genuinely special.