Located in the picturesque town of Wirksworth, Derbyshire, this charming accommodation is perfect for up to four guests, making it an ideal getaway in the Heart of England. The area is rich in outdoor activities, surrounded by an extensive network of footpaths and cycling lanes. A mere four miles away lies the popular destination of Carsington Water, which features an excellent visitor centre, numerous walking and cycling routes, and various water sports opportunities, ensuring a memorable day out for visitors. The town itself is vibrant, with a selection of independent eateries, shops, and a stylish art house cinema, offering plenty to explore right at your doorstep.
Wirksworth is also home to unique attractions, including the National Stone Centre, located just 1.4 miles away, where guests can engage in fun activities like gem panning and fossil casting. The area boasts a traditional steam railway, complete with a charming Victorian station café, adding to its quaint appeal. Additionally, several notable attractions such as Bakewell, Ashbourne, Dovedale, and Matlock Bath, which hosts the Gullivers Kingdom Theme Park, are all within a 12-mile radius, providing ample opportunities for exploration and adventure.
Upon entering the accommodation, guests are welcomed by a cozy open-plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area, equipped with modern amenities including an electric oven, hob, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher, making it easy to prepare meals during their stay. The dining area is perfect for planning daily activities or enjoying a celebratory meal. The lounge features a Smart TV for entertainment, a retro arcade games machine for some competitive fun, and a comfortable sofa that converts into a bed, ideal for children. A small ground-floor bedroom with bunk beds caters to younger guests, while a luxurious upstairs bedroom offers a double bed, stylish furnishings, and a picture window with stunning views.
The accommodation also includes a luxurious bathroom with a shower and WC, ensuring comfort for all guests. Outside, there is bench seating available for relaxation while enjoying the scenic views. Additionally, guests have access to a shared utility room equipped with a washing machine and tumble dryer for convenience. For those traveling by car, two free parking options are available within 100 yards of the property, subject to availability, making this charming retreat a perfect base for exploring the beauty of Derbyshire.
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!