Guests say
Church Farm Cottage in the Peak District & Derbyshire Dales receives high praise for its cleanliness, welcoming hosts, and cosy atmosphere. Guests appreciate the secure garden for pets, the cottage's tranquillity, and its proximity to local attractions and walks. The open fire adds to the charm, making it a recommended stay for families and pet owners.
Reviewers consistently mention the cottage's spotless condition and high standards of cleanliness, indicating meticulous upkeep by the owner.
The property is lauded for its peaceful, rural setting with easy access to local pubs, shops, and attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring the Peak District.
Guests find the cottage comfortable, cosy, and well-suited for both families and pets, though one comment about the first night being very cold slightly impacts the score.
The cottage is well-equipped according to guests, with a secure garden and an open fire. However, some concerns about hot water and a weak shower pressure suggest minor maintenance issues.
While guests express gratitude for the warm welcome and helpfulness of the host, there are no specific mentions of gifts or special thoughtful touches that would warrant a score in this category.
About this property
A lovely traditional terraced cottage, set on the owner's equestrian farm in the quiet hamlet of Edlaston, 3 miles from Ashbourne. This Peak District cottage is a very cosy retreat, comfortable and welcoming, with an open fire and beamed ceilings, a cosy sitting room, two delightful bedrooms. Beautiful, mature gardens, with individual enclosed area, with access to a large shared lawned area, ideal for enjoying the idyllic surroundings. Excellent footpaths close by lead to the surrounding areas from the doorstep of this Peak District cottage. Discover the National Trust's Sudbury Hall and Calke Abbey, or visit the market town of Ashbourne, with its antique shops and traditional coaching inns. Enjoy superb cycling and walking in the Manifold Valley, or a day at Alton Towers. Plenty to see and do from this characterful Peak District cottage. Note: Although this property sleeps 4 adults, due to the size it is most suitable for 3 adults and 1 child or 2 adults and 2 children. Note: This cottage is next to ref 6964 and together they accommodate 8 people.
Edlaston is a hamlet just 3 miles from the market town of Ashbourne. Lying at the southern end of the Peak District, Ashbourne has a market place with stalls, narrow cobbled alleys, coaching inns and almshouses. For those who prefer outdoor pursuits, the Dove and Manifold Valleys are close by and Alton Towers is just 20 minutes away.
Accommodation
Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin (1 x 6'3" bed, 1 x 5'6" bed).
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Well-equipped kitchen.
Sitting room with dining area and open fire.
Storage heaters with open fire in sitting room.
Electric cooker, microwave, fridge, TV, DVD, WiFi.
Washing machine and tumble dryer in shared laundry room (£1 meter).
Electricity and starter pack for open fire included in rent.
Bed linen included in rent.
Cot and highchair.
Ample off road parking.
individual enclosed garden, with furniture and BBQ with access to shared lawned area Two well-behaved dogs welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shops 3 miles.
Pub 1.5 miles approximately located from property.
Nearby points of interest
- Dovedale
- Alton Towers
- Gulliver's Kingdom Matlock
- Thor's Cave
- Lumsdale Valley
Reviews (64)
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Maggie
Very friendly welcome from Lois.
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Alan
Nice and cosy. Wonderful for the dog as there was loads of safe areas to give him a proper run about.
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Les
Nice walks on the doorstep you have a good selection of shops not far away and lots and lots to explore all over the peak district beautiful place we will go back to see more