The Old Stables is a charming semi-detached cottage located in the picturesque village of Ashover, near Matlock in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, within the Heart of England region. Accommodating up to eight guests, this welcoming property features four bedrooms, including three king-size doubles—one with an en-suite bathroom and dressing room—and a twin bedroom. The cottage is well-equipped for family and friends, offering a separate family bathroom, a ground floor cloakroom, a kitchen with a dining area, and a cozy sitting room, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding countryside.
Outside, guests can enjoy ample off-road parking and bike storage, along with a private, enclosed front garden that boasts a lawn, patio, and outdoor furniture, perfect for soaking in the stunning country views. The property is equipped with modern amenities, including gas central heating, an electric oven, microwave, fridge, freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, and two TVs with Freeview. Additional comforts such as WiFi, a selection of books and DVDs, bed linen, towels, a travel cot, and a highchair are also provided. However, it is important to note that the cottage is not pet-friendly and prohibits smoking, ensuring a comfortable environment for all guests.
Situated in a rural area, The Old Stables offers easy access to local attractions and amenities. The village of Ashover features a 9-hole golf course and several pubs, including the historic Crispin Inn, known as one of the oldest pubs in the Peak District. Just five miles away, the county town of Matlock is famous for its warm springs and offers a variety of dining options, shops, and an interesting museum. For those interested in cultural experiences, the nearby Life in a Lens Museum of Photography and The Grand Pavilion in Matlock Bath provide engaging highlights.
The Peak District region, known for its year-round appeal, encompasses 555 square miles of breathtaking landscapes, including open moorland, flowing rivers, and wooded dales, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors to Chesterfield can explore local attractions such as Chesterfield Market and the East Midlands Designer Outlet, while families may enjoy nearby attractions like Gulliver's Kingdom. With ample opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities, The Old Stables serves as a perfect retreat for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and cultural richness of the area.
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