The Garden House

ID: S1325646

  • Bedrooms 1
  • ・ Sleeps 2
  • ・ Pets 2

Guests say

The Garden House in Ashbourne is a homely cottage praised for its quiet location and beautiful grounds, ideal for dog owners and nature lovers. Guests appreciate the helpful host and the property's proximity to local attractions. The cottage's comfort and equipment meet guests' needs, making it a recommended stay.

There is no specific mention of cleanliness in the reviews, so it is not possible to provide an accurate score.

The location is consistently described as excellent, with beautiful grounds and proximity to local attractions and countryside, making it an ideal spot for guests.

Guests find the cottage comfortable and homely, though one mentioned the inconvenience of stairs for accessing the lounge, slightly affecting the comfort score.

The cottage is equipped with necessary facilities, but a guest suggested minor improvements in the kitchen and bedroom, indicating room for enhancement.

While guests are pleased with the host's helpfulness, there is no mention of gifts or special thoughtful touches, so a score cannot be provided. It should be noted that such gestures, if offered, are not guaranteed.

About this property

A quaint 16th Century barn conversion close to Carsington Water with extensive grounds to explore..

Ground Floor:

Kitchen/dining room: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Washing Machine

First Floor:

Living room: Freeview TV, DVD Player

Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed

Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.

Night storage heaters, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Cot and highchair. Garden with patio, sitting-out area, BBQ and garden furniture. 5½-acre grounds (shared). Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Peacefully set in Peakland countryside, this 16th-century barn conversion is only a mile and a half from Carsington Water, with its nature trails, wildlife sanctuary, riding, water sports, cycle hire, pub/restaurant and shops. Attached to the owners’ home, it has its own south-facing garden and enjoys shared use of extensive grounds. Kedleston Hall and the spectacular scenery of Dove Dale are both within 6 miles, and Ashbourne’s shops, inns and activities are within 10 minutes’ drive. Cycling and walking on the Tissington Trail (4 miles). Alton Towers, 12 miles. Shop and pubs 2 miles.

Free WiFi

There are steps within the property.

Only dogs allowed at the property.

Suitable for up to 2 pets

Nearby points of interest

  • Dovedale
  • Kedleston Hall
  • Crich Tramway Village
  • Lumsdale Valley
  • Thor's Cave

Reviews (6)

  • Confirmed Guest

    Perfect for getting away from the rat race! Ideal base for walking the Dales.

  • Frank Taylor

    we recently stayed at the garden house for 4 weeks December 25 through to January 26 whilst moving home this was a fabulous place to stay it was so cosy and our 2 dogs loved the 5 acres we had to explore within the grounds also across from the property was a lovely.dog walk .Tim the owner was brilliant never bothered you but was always on hand if you needed anything this was a 5 star + and i would not hesitate to recommend this place to anyone thank you Tim for allowing us to stay at your marvellous property

  • Jo & Rob

    Comfortable and very quiet The host, Tim was very helpful, but let you have your own space.Cottage fully equipped and homely.Walks from the door and a beautiful part of the Derbyshire dales.

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