Guests say
Guests have had a delightful experience at Foxglove, praising its peaceful and beautiful location, cosy and well-equipped accommodation, and the presence of friendly animals. The property offers a relaxing stay with stunning views and is considered a great base for exploring the Peak District. The host's responsiveness and the property's cleanliness are frequently commended, although one review mentioned a lack of WiFi and privacy concerns.
The property is consistently described as spotlessly clean, with multiple reviews affirming the cleanliness of the hut, contributing to a comfortable and homely stay.
The location is highly praised for its beauty and tranquillity, with guests enjoying the surrounding countryside, wildlife, and proximity to local attractions, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.
Comfort is frequently highlighted, with guests finding the beds comfortable and the hut cosy, especially during winter nights. However, one review mentioned the hut being smaller than expected, which slightly impacts the score.
Facilities are generally well-received, with the hut being well-equipped for a short stay. However, there are mentions of issues with the television and WiFi, and a lack of efficient space utilisation, such as missing hangers or shelves.
While the host's responsiveness and the presence of animals are appreciated, there are no specific mentions of gifts or special thoughtful touches provided by the host, so this category cannot be scored.
About this property
A well made shepherds hut in this peaceful part of the Peak District with an abundance of activities on your doorstep.. 5 steps to entrance.
All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Fridge
Bedroom area: 2 x Double (4ft 6in) Beds
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Both properties: Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Enclosed garden with garden furniture, firepit. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. . Meadows Huts, Foxglove (UK37639) and Forget-Me-Not (UK37646) are located just outside of the quaint village of Parwich, 5 miles from the nearest town, Ashbourne. This area of the Peak District is fantastic for exploring the countryside. The High Peak trail and the Tissington trail are both within 3 miles of the huts as well as recognised cycle routes. Dovedale is a must to visit whilst in the area, read up on the history of the steppingstones and take the walk yourselves up Thorpe Cloud where you will see breath-taking views well worth the hike. If you are more of a thrill seeker Alton Towers is only a 20-minute drive which makes a fun day out for all the family or take on some water sports at Carsington reservoir.
After all this enjoy a nice meal in the evening at the local pub. Foxglove and Forget-me-not are two similar shepherds’ huts, both finished to an incredible standard with home comforts in mind. The open plan living space has a double bunk bed allowing space for four guests, a dining area with a TV, there is also Wi-Fi provided and electric radiators. The kitchen is well equipped with electric oven, hob and fridge, plus there is a shower room within the hut. Outside a firepit is provided with outdoor furniture, overlooking the fields.
The properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 8 guests.
Free WiFi
There are steps to the property.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Nearby points of interest
- Dovedale
- Crich Tramway Village
- Kedleston Hall
- Thor's Cave
- Lumsdale Valley
Reviews (20)
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Confirmed Guest
Was so surprised how roomy this place was. Such a lovely break in a beautiful setting. Everything you would need for a base. Thank you for a lovely stay
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Hannah
A wonderfully homely stay in an equally stunning location. Surrounded by nature and friendly animals, its hard to imagine anything more relaxing. The host was incredibly responsive and accommodating, making the experience even better.
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Joseph Salter
Absolutely amazing, couldn't recommend more!