Gables Lodge

Foston, Near Hatton, Derbyshire

Gables Lodge, nestled in Foston near Hatton, Derbyshire, is a comfortable two-storey log cabin that accommodates up to six guests. This serene retreat, situated on a livery yard, is designed for relaxation and leisure, featuring an open plan living area with wooden floors, a well-equipped kitchen, and a spacious dining area. The ground floor includes two bedrooms—one with a zip and link super kingsize bed that can be converted into twin beds upon request, and another with twin beds. Additionally, there is a shower room for convenience. The first floor boasts a snug area complete with a TV and DVD player, along with a balcony that offers stunning views over the surrounding fields.

Gables Lodge is strategically located just a short drive from the historic village of Tutbury, known for its Norman castle where Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned. Guests can explore various nearby attractions, including National Trust properties, theme parks, and scenic market towns. The lodge is also close to picturesque walking trails in Needwood Forest, famous for its vibrant bluebells in spring, as well as the National Brewery Centre in Burton-on-Trent and the National Memorial Arboretum, located only six miles away.

The lodge serves as an excellent base for outdoor enthusiasts, with easy access to the Peak District National Park, Cannock Chase, and the Tissington Trail. Visitors can enjoy a range of local attractions, including historic estates such as Chatsworth House and Shugborough Hall. The market town of Ashbourne, known for its unique street layout and antique shops, is within driving distance, providing a variety of dining options and local pubs. Other nearby attractions include the Dove and Manifold valleys, Tittesworth and Carsington reservoirs, and the thrill of Alton Towers amusement park.

For those seeking culinary delights, the Lighthouse restaurant at Boylestone, recognized as Derbyshire Restaurant of the Year, is just a 15-minute drive away. Local farm shops and micro pubs are also within close proximity, enhancing the experience of staying at Gables Lodge. Additionally, the property offers dog daycare services, making it a perfect getaway for pet owners. With its combination of comfort, convenience, and access to a wealth of activities, Gables Lodge is an ideal destination for a relaxing holiday throughout the year.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby