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The Cottage

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ID: S526840

Bedrooms 3
・Sleeps 5
・Pets No

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

Guests have enjoyed their stays at The Cottage, praising its comfort, especially the beds, and the convenience of having a pub next door. The property is appreciated for its cleanliness, ample facilities, and the charm of its location, with easy access to local walks and Shipley Country Park. Some maintenance issues were noted, but the overall experience remains positive.

Cleanliness

The property is generally found to be clean, with several reviews mentioning its cleanliness. However, there are comments about specific areas needing more thorough cleaning, such as the shower room and kitchen appliances.

Location

The location is highly regarded for its lovely setting and proximity to local amenities and walking routes. The presence of a nearby pub and Shipley Country Park adds to the appeal, although the access road's condition is a concern.

Comfort

The comfort of The Cottage is frequently highlighted, with guests finding the beds very comfortable and the property cosy and warm. Some guests mentioned issues with privacy and noise from external lights at night.

Facilities

Facilities are generally good, with a well-equipped kitchen and comfortable living areas. However, guests have suggested improvements in maintenance, such as updating the bathrooms, providing appliance instructions, and addressing minor issues like light bulbs and window latches.

Thoughtfulness

Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.

About this property

West Hallam 1.2 miles. Nestled near the large village of West Hallam in Derbyshire is The Cottage. This wonderful holiday home welcomes up to five guests in three bedrooms and boasts a spacious, enclosed rear garden with lawn, patio and furniture as well as a welcoming woodburning stove, making a wonderful setting for a family getaway to Derbyshire. After meandering the nearby walks and trails, settle into the homely living room, snuggle up on the plush corner sofa and flick on the Smart TV while the woodburning stove crackles soothingly. The designated chef of the group will feel at home in the fully-equipped kitchen where they can rustle up tasty meals for the whole group to enjoy at the large dining table; later step into your private garden and enjoy a glass of wine while the sun sets over Derbyshire. Choose from three bedrooms, a ground-floor king-size serviced by a ground-floor shower room, and a king-size and single on the first floor serviced by a bathroom. Be sure to get some well-earned rest before another busy day exploring. The Cottage lies just paces away from The Old Black Horse local pub, a great place to spend an evening out, it is also close to the village of West Hallam with stores to ease your self-catered stay and a number of attractions, including Shipley Country Park and Victoria Park. Or visit the historic city of Derby where you can explore The Derby Museum and Art Gallery, a great place to learn about the city's history, or Derby Cathedral, a beautiful Gothic building. The adventurous among you will want to try your hand at roller skating at Rollerworld Derby which is a great place to enjoy some roller skating fun. Nottingham is also nearby and is rich in history and culture; venture to Nottingham Castle, built in 1068 or the Robin Hood Statue, which commemorates the legendary outlaw. The City of Caves, located beneath the city centre, is a labyrinth of man-made caves and tunnels that date back to the Dark Ages and is well worth the visit. There are also plenty of restaurants and bars to refuel in, including The Soulville Steakhouse, known for its delicious steaks. Choose The Cottage as the base for your next getaway to Derbyshire.

West Hallam is a large Derbyshire village near several attractions. Outside the settlement are Shipley Country Park, Erewash Museum and Gardens, and Pioneer Meadows Nature Reserve. Locals and visitors frequent the Newdigate Arms. Oakfield Farm and The White Hart Stanley Village are fantastic places to eat and drink. Derby is a dynamic, historical city. Darley Park, Derby Museum and Art Gallery, and Derby Cathedral delight visitors. The city's nightlife includes many bars and clubs. Melbourne Hall The Gardens has sculptured gardens and Papplewick Pumping Station is a historical picnic place.

Accommodation

Three bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x ground-floor king-size, 1 x single.

Bathroom with bath, basin and WC.

Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Kitchen.

Dining room.

Sitting room with woodburning stove

Central heating with woodburning stove.

Electric oven/grill, gas hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine and dishwasher.

Smart TV, WiFi.

Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Highchair and travel cot available on request.

Off-road parking for 2 cars.

Enclosed rear garden with lawn, patio and furniture.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

No worker bookings accepted on this property.

Shop 1.3 miles, pub 0.1 miles

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