The Bellflower

Swadlincote, Derbyshire

The Bellflower, a beautifully restored Georgian property located in Swadlincote, Derbyshire, dates back to 1690 and offers a luxurious retreat for guests. This elegant residence combines original features with modern amenities, allowing visitors to unwind in comfort while enjoying contemporary conveniences. Set within 1.5 acres of mature gardens that include a large terrace and a full-size grass tennis court, the property also boasts an additional four acres of paddock, stables, and orchards, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as horse riding and fruit picking.

Accommodating up to twenty guests, The Bellflower features eight well-appointed bedrooms, along with two dressing rooms that can be converted to accommodate four more guests upon request. The property is equipped with a variety of leisure facilities, including a 12-foot swim spa, a hot tub, a games room complete with a pool table, and a cinema featuring a 3-meter wide screen. The master suite is particularly impressive, stretching 100 feet and showcasing an exquisite bathroom, while two additional bedrooms include spa baths. With four spacious reception rooms, the property caters to diverse holiday preferences, from wellness retreats to active pursuits or serene relaxation.

In a unique offering, The Bellflower operates as a "Vill’otel," which combines the privacy of a villa with the luxury and convenience of hotel services. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including breakfast, cleaning services, and a welcome drinks hamper, ensuring a hassle-free stay. The property is situated in a tranquil village setting, just five minutes from the old market town of Ashby de la Zouch, which features a variety of shopping, sports, and entertainment options.

Strategically located, The Bellflower provides easy access to major cities such as Birmingham, Leicester, Burton upon Trent, Derby, and Nottingham, all within a 30-minute drive. The village is well-connected to the M42, M1, M6, and M40 motorway networks, with East Midlands Airport and Birmingham Airport/International railway station approximately 20 minutes away. For those interested in exploring London, three trains per hour run directly from Birmingham International to London Euston, with a travel time of just 70 minutes, making day trips to the capital both exciting and convenient.

• Hot Tub / Jacuzzi
• Internet