Trough Cottage is a delightful, self catering country cottage peacefully located on the edge of the Peak District National Park, within the old hamlet of Hulland Village, Derbyshire, near Ashbourne.
Features include: Beamed dining room with open log fire and old stripped pine furniture. A lounge with electric flame fire, TV, DVD, video, CD player and radio. The well equipped cottage has a refridgerator, electric cooker, automatic washer/dryer, and microwave. Downstairs bathroom with bath, washbasin and WC. There are two bedrooms each with two single beds that can be pushed together to make double beds. All bedding including linen is provided but only as single beds. Guests wishing to use the beds as double beds will have to provide their own bedding. Visitors to provide their own towels and tea towels please. Upstairs - shower room with electric shower, wash basin and 2nd WC. Heating and Electricity included.
New for 2008 is an off road parking facility for two vehicles
Cottage frontage
Dining Room
Lounge
A bedroom
The Black Horse Inn
Rear Garden
Trough Cottage is a 'romantic' and tastefully refurbished cottage with original features that sleeps four comfortably with provision of a fold up bed for any extra guest. It was built circa 1850 as a one bedroom farm workers cottage and around a 100 years later a two storey extension was built when the then resident farm worker complained that it was not big enough for himself, his wife and their five children.
The nearby Black Horse pub offers a great range of foods and real ales for those of you who don't fancy cooking. Wifi is available at the Black Horse pub.
Set in beautiful Derbyshire countryside the cottage offers a superb base for walking in the Peak District. For those whose passions are of an aquatic nature Carsington Water, only 3 miles away, offers a wide range of water sports, fishing, and cycling as well as its own visitors centre.
Facilities for this holiday cottage in Ashbourne, Heart of England
Property
Type:
Cottage
Nearest Airport:
East Midlands Airport - 27 miles
Nearest Bar/Pub:
The Black Horse - 1 miles
Location Type:
Fishing Nearby, Quiet, Rural/Village, Watersports
Bedrooms:
2 Twin Bedrooms. Both bedrooms contain two single beds.
Bathrooms:
1 Bathroom, 1 Shower. Downstairs bathroom with bath, washbasin and WC.
Upstairs - shower room with electric shower, wash basin and 2nd WC.
Kitchen:
Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Washing Machine, Iron.
General:
Real Fire. Background heating is provided by night storage heaters. Coal and logs provided for the real fire
Dining:
Seating for 4.
Entertainment:
Terrestrial TV, Video, DVD, Radio, Board Games.
Outside:
Garden, Parking, Garden Furniture. Off road parking for two vehicles is included
Suitability:
Children Welcome, Not Suitable For Wheelchairs, Suitable For Elderly, Sorry - No Pets Allowed, Sorry - No Smokers.
This property is an old farm cottage and access to the first floor is via a steep staircase that may cause a problem with the less mobile.
Local activities in and around Ashbourne, Heart of England
Trough Cottage is central for all the many attractions that Derbyshire has to offer such as the Stone Centre at Wirksworth, Heights of Abraham and Mining Museum at Matlock Bath, Tramway Museum at Crich, Midland Railway at Ripley and various Industrial museums along the Heritage Trail.
Trough Cottage is the perfect base to explore the stunning scenery of the Peak District National Park with its rugged moorland and gentle hills it is the perfect place to come and unwind at any time of the year.
This attractive self catering cottage is located just 5 miles from the historic market town of Ashbourne, on the edge of the Peak District National Park.
Carsington Water is just 3 miles from the cottage and here you can hire a cycle or canoe and enjoy the many water activities. You can learn how to sail and windsurf at this RYA national sailing centre. This water sports centre has lovely walks around its perimeter with beautiful views of the water and surrounding scenery.
A wonderful area for walkers with the opportunity to walk the many picturesque Derbyshire Dales or explore the famous Peak District National Park with its magnificent heather covered moorlands. Dovedale and the famous stepping stones, Tissington, Matlock, Bakewell and Buxton are just a short drive away. There are local walks through the village. The Black Horse pub in the village is excellent for meals and real ales.
Golfing, fishing, cycling, canoeing, climbing, caving, pot holing, pony trekking, quad bikes, clay pigeon shooting, archery, Virgin hot air balloon flights, archaeological tours, swimming are just a few of the many attractions close by.
For those of you who are looking for a bit more excitement Alton Towers is only 20 minutes away. Ashbourne provides a quaint range of shops and for the more adventureous the shopping centres at Meadowhall, Nottingham and Derby are all less than an hour away.
Ashbourne
Local town web site for all local events and attractions
The property is located along a quiet lane off the A517 Ashbourne to Belper road on the outskirts of Hulland village.
Rental rates for this cottage
Price Per Week
Quoted In
Approximately equivalent to
UK Pound
Euro
US Dollar
1 Sep - 19 Dec 2008
£300.00
€353.10
$489.00
19 Dec - 3 Jan 2009
£400.00
€470.80
$652.00
4 Jan - 3 Apr 2009
£300.00
€353.10
$489.00
4 Apr - 24 Apr 2009
£400.00
€470.80
$652.00
25 Apr - 21 May 2009
£300.00
€353.10
$489.00
22 May - 31 May 2009
£400.00
€470.80
$652.00
1 Jun - 16 Jul 2009
£300.00
€353.10
$489.00
17 Jul - 4 Sep 2009
£400.00
€470.80
$652.00
5 Sep - 18 Dec 2009
£300.00
€353.10
$489.00
19 Dec - 3 Jan 2010
£400.00
€470.80
$652.00
Rental Notes: High Season - £400 per week Easter Holiday - 04/04/2009 till 24/04/2009 Spring Bank Holiday - 22/05/2009 till 31/05/2009 Summer - 17/07/2009 till 04/09/2009 Christmas - 19/12/2009 till 03/01/2010
Short term lets (minimum 3 nights) available low season only at £60 per night. Short term lets (minimum 3 nights) may be available in high season at short notice, please ring for availability.
Availability of Trough Cottage
This property is normally available
for rent between January
and December each year.
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05 January 2008
Property listed since:
05 January 2008
Holiday Cottage in england - Heart of England - Derbyshire - Ashbourne - Hulland
