Slade Tops

Ilam, Derbyshire

Slade Tops is a charming stone-built cottage located on Slade House Farm, nestled between Staffordshire and Derbyshire in the picturesque Heart of England region. Perfect for couples, this cozy retreat accommodates up to two guests and is pet-friendly, making it an ideal getaway for those looking to enjoy a break with their furry companions. The cottage is rich in character, featuring exposed beams and brickwork that create a warm and inviting atmosphere, encouraging visitors to relax and unwind after a day of exploring the scenic surroundings.

Upon entering Slade Tops, guests are greeted by an entrance hallway where they can comfortably kick off their boots and hang up their coats. The living room is bright and airy, with a high ceiling and light decor that enhances the uplifting ambiance. Furnished with soft seating, a woodburning stove, and a dining area set for two, this space is perfect for enjoying quiet evenings together. Whether watching a favorite program on TV or simply appreciating the tranquility of the farm, the living room offers a peaceful retreat.

The well-equipped kitchen invites guests to prepare delicious meals, while the four-poster double bed in the bedroom ensures a restful night’s sleep after a day of adventure. The room features a traditional tiled floor and ample storage, providing a comfortable space to unwind. Guests can start their day with a refreshing shower or indulge in a long soak in the bathtub, adding to the overall relaxation experience of their stay.

For those looking to explore, Slade Tops is conveniently located near Ilam Hall, a National Trust property offering scenic riverside walks, a delightful tea room, and beautiful gardens. The nearby market town of Ashbourne, just a 10-minute drive away, boasts a variety of restaurants, coaching inns, and antique shops. Additionally, attractions like Alton Towers and day trips to Buxton, Bakewell, and Matlock are easily accessible, making this cottage an excellent base for outdoor adventures such as walking and cycling in the stunning Peak District.

• Pets Allowed
• Internet