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Residing in the picturesque village of Parwich in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, this Grade II listed semi-detached farmhouse is a charming and character-filled property that offers a peaceful retreat in the heart of the Peak District. Accommodating up to nine guests, the spacious farmhouse retains many of its original features, such as mullioned windows, shutters, and old beams, providing a unique historical ambiance. The bright and airy kitchen, which includes a dining area, is well-equipped for family meals, while the cosy snug with an open fire and the larger sitting room featuring a wood burner create warm and inviting spaces for relaxation.
The farmhouse boasts four elegantly furnished bedrooms that are filled with natural light, along with a well-appointed bathroom to cater to guests' needs. Outside, there is a lovely garden space, complete with a patio, garden furniture, and a BBQ, perfect for enjoying the tranquil surroundings. The property is equipped with modern amenities such as oil central heating, WiFi, and entertainment options including two TVs, a small library, and a games area in the attached garage with a snooker table and table football. Additionally, it welcomes one well-behaved dog, making it ideal for pet owners looking to explore the countryside.
Parwich itself is steeped in history, dating back to Saxon times and featuring evidence of a Roman farm nearby. The village offers a community feel with its village green, public house, church, and a post office with a general store. Outdoor enthusiasts will find ample opportunities for cycling and walking, with trails like the Manifold Trail nearby, which follows the scenic route of the old light railway. The surrounding area is dotted with charming villages such as Ilam, Alstonefield, and Brassington, each with their own intriguing histories waiting to be uncovered.
The Peak District region, known for its stunning landscapes and year-round appeal, encompasses 555 square miles of open moorland, flowing rivers, and wooded dales. Local landmarks such as Tissington Hall and Cromford Mill add to the area's cultural richness, while attractions like Alton Towers and the Ecclesbourne Valley Railway offer family-friendly activities. With a combination of historical charm, outdoor adventure, and modern comforts, this farmhouse serves as an excellent base for exploring the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the Peak District.
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