1 Bed Cottage in Alderwasley

About this property

Pack up your bikes, walking boots and canine companion for a relaxing break at this cute cottage in the small village of Alderwasley sitting among stunning Derbyshire countryside. The romantic retreat has lots of original features, thick stone walls and exposed beams, with a cosy open-plan living space and a king-size bedroom. It’s close to excellent walks, charming towns, attractions, and a super village pub and has a patio garden, dog playfield and warm outdoor dog wash.

The pretty stone cottage has been thoughtfully designed, with stylish interiors and charming touches. Step into the lounge/kitchen/diner, with white-washed walls, original beams and an electric wood burner effect fire in the fireplace. There’s also underfloor heating to keep you cosy on chilly evenings, a TV, comfy sofas, and a dining table. The kitchen is at the far end with everything you need to prepare tasty meals. Heading upstairs, there is a gorgeous king-size bedroom, with pretty throws and cushions adding colour and comfort, and a contemporary en-suite bathroom. Outside, relax in the sunshine on the swing garden seat on the patio, there’s a warm dog wash for Fido, and an enclosed dog field where he can play, as well as safe bike storage.

Walk across the fields to the local inn (1 mile), visit the quirky town of Wirksworth (2 miles) to eat out, do some shopping, and watch a film the independent cinema. Cromford (3 miles) is home to a world-famous bookshop, an art gallery, pubs and shops, and there are pretty walks along the Cromford Canal. Matlock Bath (6 miles) feels like a seaside resort with ice cream shops and takeaways, and the Heights of Abraham reachable by cable car. If outdoor pursuits are your thing, you can go walking, cycling, sailing, and birdwatching at Carsington Water (4 miles).

Additional information and rules

- 1 king-size bedroom

- 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC

- Electric oven and induction hob, fridge/freezer, microwave

- Freesat TV

- Underfloor heating

- Garden with patio area

- Lockable bike storage in outbuilding

- Off road parking for 2 cars

- Shop 2.5 miles, pub 0.6 miles

- 2 dogs allowed - please double check if your dogs are 2 larger breeds

- Strictly no dogs upstairs

- Warm dog wash area outside

- Enclosed dog play field (bookable on arrival or before arrival, no charge)

- Guests are welcome to walk dogs around the field when there is no livestock

- EV charger is a pay as you go via a scan code (not included in holiday cost) you will need to bring your own cable

- Please note: 2 cottages share the EV charger, so there may be times when someone else is using it.

- Please note: the property is close to a working farm, so farm noise may be heard