Elm - 27055

Alstonefield, Near Ashbourne, Derbyshire

Elm Cottage, an attractive couples retreat located in Alstonefield, near Ashbourne in Derbyshire, offers an idyllic getaway in the heart of the Peak District National Park. This cozy accommodation sleeps two and features a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, including a living/dining room/kitchen with a tiled floor, a double bedroom with a four-poster bed, and a bathroom equipped with a shower over the bath. Guests can enjoy the convenience of oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, and towels included in their stay, with additional provisions available upon request, such as a travel cot and high chair.

The cottage provides a variety of entertainment options, including satellite TV, DVD, and CD players, along with kitchen appliances such as an electric cooker, microwave, fridge, and dishwasher. For those needing laundry facilities, a shared laundry room is available for a small fee. Guests can also enjoy the shared lawned garden, picnic areas, and an outdoor children’s play area, making it a suitable choice for families traveling with pets, as two dogs are welcome, provided they are kept on a lead due to the surrounding sheep country.

Elm Cottage is perfectly situated for exploring the stunning natural beauty of the Peak District, with breathtaking views of the countryside and easy access to numerous outdoor activities. Visitors can embark on a scenic 3-mile walk to the Victorian stepping stones across the River Dove, or explore the charming village of Hartington, known for its delightful pubs and tea rooms. The nearby village of Tissington features a historic Jacobean hall, while the 13-mile long Tissington Trail offers opportunities for cycling and walking. For those seeking water sports, Carsington Water is just 14 miles away, providing a range of activities.

In addition to its outdoor attractions, guests can indulge in cultural experiences, such as attending a performance at the Buxton Opera House or enjoying the serene ambiance of the pavilion gardens. The area is also home to the magnificent Chatsworth House and the medieval Haddon Hall, both located near the picturesque market town of Bakewell. Golf enthusiasts can find courses in Ashbourne and Buxton, adding to the variety of activities available. With a shop and pub located just 1½ miles away, Elm Cottage serves as a perfect base for couples looking to explore the rich offerings of this beautiful region.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby