Oak Tree
Oak Tree looks out onto our imposing oak tree and the surrounding views of Chatsworth Park. It comes complete with outdoor furniture, a firepit and a private patio area.
The hut has everything you need from a comfortable king-sized bed, a log burning stove, fully equipped bathroom, a mini kitchen with chef’s basics, outdoor furniture, Wi-Fi, and a complimentary starter pack.
In Detail
This hut has a well-equipped kitchen, living dining area with built-in log-burner, a double bed and TV.
amenities
- Log burning stove
- Breakfast bar with stools
- Bench seating
- Shoe storage
- Kitchenette – with fridge, sink, microwave oven, shelves and cupboard space
- Wi-Fi
- Welcome pack: Milk, biscuits, tea, coffee, sugar, kitchen roll, bin liners, cleaning products, dish cloths, washing up liquid, toilet rolls, shampoo, body wash & hand-wash
- Linen & towels
- Off-road parking
- Outdoor garden furniture
Address
The site is located at –
Heathy Lea, Chesterfield Road, Baslow, Bakewell, DE45 1PQ
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Google Directions
Despite the remote location in the heart of the Derbyshire Dales, the A619 behind us, links you to nearby Bakewell, Pilsley and beyond.
Chatsworth Multi-Entrance Tickets
Visiting Chatsworth? We can provide multi-entry tickets to the house, gardens, farmyard and playground for you to use throughout your stay. These can be added to your booking by our team, who you can contact on 01756 718 111 or res@chatsworthescapes.co.uk.
These tickets give you unlimited access to Chatsworth House and Garden, with free car parking for the duration of your stay. Holders of these multi-entrance tickets are also not required to book a time slot, so you have complete flexibility.
With these tickets, there’s no need to rush to view all of the wonders of Chatsworth, as you can return the following day on the same ticket to see what you missed or revisit your favourite part.
Please note that tickets must be collected from your cottage before visiting Chatsworth.
Multi-entrance tickets are not valid for admission to events such as the International Horse Trials and Country Fair. Please note the farmyard and playground are closed during the Country Fair.
*Chatsworth tickets over the Christmas period (between 9th November and 5th January) are single entry only and prices will differ from normal multi-entry tickets. Multi-entrance tickets are not provided when Chatsworth is closed January – March.
Access and Arrival
Check in is 4pm and check-out is 10am.
There will be a key-box on your hut where you collect your key. The code will be shared with you on the day of your arrival.
There is parking available at all properties. Parking is clearly signposted on arrival. Access from the car park to the huts via uneven terrain using a combination of natural pathways including grass and gravel, all huts are accessed by a small number of steps.
What is provided in the huts?
Kitchenette | Fridge | Microwave Oven | Electric Hob | Cups, Water & Wine glasses | Two different types of plates | Bowls | Frying Pan | Two different size sauce pans | Milk Jug | Tea Pot | Cafetière | Chopping Board | Set of Knives | Cutlery | Bottle Opener | Scissors | Can Opener | Hair Dryer | TV | Fan | Bedding & Towels
Starter pack – 1 Pint Milk | Tea/Coffee/Sugar Sachets | Biscuits | Kitchen Roll | 2 Toilet Rolls | Dishcloth | Washing Up Liquid | Antibacterial Spray | Bin Bags | Hand Wash | Tea Towel & Oven Glove
Pets
Unfortunately, dogs are not permitted in this Shepherds Hut.
Our Woodlands Hut allows one small dog to stay at £35 per stay. Please contact reservations to add a dog to your booking, 01756 718111 or email res@chatsworthescapes.co.uk.
Frequently Asked Questions
WHAT DO I NEED TO BRING?
Your hut is equipped with a kitchenette with fridge, sink, microwave oven, shelves and cupboard space. So all that’s left to bring is food and drink for your stay and clothing.
Bedding and towels are included. Please remember that the Great British weather can be unpredictable, so please pack for all eventualities. Warm clothing is recommended as evenings can be chilly, as well as wellies/boots as the site can be muddy during wet weather.
CAN I HAVE A CAMPFIRE?
A firepit is provided for your use.
CAN I BRING MY OWN OUTDOOR FURNITURE?
Outdoor furniture is provided but you are welcome to bring your own deckchairs if you wish.
ARE YOU OPEN ALL YEAR?
Yes, we are open all year round. Our huts are fully insulated to keep you cool in summer and warm in winter, with the addition of the wood burning stove.
DO YOU TAKE GROUP BOOKINGS?
We accept bookings from the following; families, couples, groups aged 18 and over (by prior arrangement). We do not accept bookings from stag/hen parties or unaccompanied under 16s.
CAN WE BOOK THE WHOLE SITE?
You can book all of the huts as a group of friends or family, subject to availability, by prior arrangement. However, group events and celebrations are not permitted at the site. Quiet hours are between 11pm and 7am and there must be no music or excessive noise after 11pm.
Explore the space
Wanderlust Camping Club
When you stay at Heathy Lea Shepherds Huts the lead guest automatically joins the Wanderlust Camping Club for 12 months. You’ll receive an access code in your pre-arrival email which you can use for access other great sites across the country. For more information, visit the Wanderlust Camping Club website.
Part of the Shepherds Huts Collection
Oak Tree is part of the Heathy Lea Collection Shepherds Huts, managed by our long-established tenants and partners, Sally and James Ashton.
Oak Tree, Heathy Lea, Chesterfield Road, Baslow, Bakewell, DE45 1PQ
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