Located in the picturesque region of Derbyshire, specifically between Matlock and Ashbourne, this holiday property offers a delightful retreat for up to six guests. Nestled within a collection of sixteen beautifully converted stone barns, the accommodation boasts a spacious open-plan living and dining area, alongside a well-equipped kitchen. The first floor features a double bedroom, a twin bedroom, and a bunk bedroom, complemented by a bathroom that includes an over-bath shower. Essential amenities such as Freeview TV, Wi-Fi, and shared laundry facilities enhance the convenience of the stay, while the surrounding area provides ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation.
The property is set on three acres of shared grounds, which include children's play areas, patios with garden furniture, and barbecue facilities, perfect for family gatherings. A highlight of the site is the indoor heated swimming pool, available year-round, featuring a children's shallow area and dedicated changing rooms. Guests can also enjoy the sauna and a games room equipped with table tennis and a pool table. For those seeking pampering, the nearby Brackendale Spa offers luxurious treatments, while the venue also accommodates larger groups with its conference and dining rooms.
Conveniently situated close to Carsington Water, a renowned center for windsurfing and sailing, the property serves as an ideal base for exploring the stunning Peak District. Guests can partake in various outdoor activities, such as kayaking, fishing, and cycling along the famous Tissington and Middleton trails. The surrounding area is rich with charming towns like Wirksworth, Bakewell, and Matlock, each offering unique attractions. Visitors can enjoy the scenic beauty of Matlock Bath, known for its boating and recreational activities, or explore historical sites like Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall, which provide glimpses into England’s rich heritage.
For family-friendly entertainment, Alton Towers, one of the UK's premier theme parks, is within easy reach, ensuring a fun-filled day for all ages. Additionally, several country inns are located within walking distance, allowing guests to experience local dining options. With its blend of modern conveniences and historical charm, this holiday property in Derbyshire is perfect for those looking to unwind amidst nature while enjoying a range of leisure activities and attractions nearby.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!