Hunting Tower

About

The Tower stands on the escarpment 400 feet above Chatsworth House, on the edge of Stand Wood. There are panoramic views over Capability Brown's magnificent Park. This unique and fascinating building was completed c.1582 for Bess of Hardwick, ancestress of the Dukes of Devonshire, to designs by the famous Elizabethan architect Robert Smythson. Please note that while this cottage is child friendly, we recommend older children only due to the spiral staircase. Accommodation Basement: Twin bedroom with en-suite shower room and lavatory Ground floor: Kitchen and dining room First floor: Sitting room Second floor: Double bedroom with en-suite bathroom Stone annexe outbuilding (booked separately): Twin bedroom, shower room Private chef services available Private chefs are available to hire direct from Chatsworth Catering. For more information please contact the Catering Team. Please note that the private chef is not available during November or December. Nearest Pubs The Devonshire Arms at Beeley DE45 1SR - 4.5 miles The Devonshire Arms at Pilsley DE45 1UL - 3.5 miles Well-equipped kitchen with Dishwasher and washer/dryer TV/DVD Central Heating Panoramic views of the park Off-road parking Linen and Towels Wi-Fi Access Hairdryer Welcome Pack