Hall Farm Holidays, Hollington, Ashbourne, Derbyshire

Hall Farm Holidays offers a collection of luxuriously appointed self-catering accommodation set within Hall Farm in the peaceful hamlet of Hollington, near Ashbourne in Derbyshire. Three of the larger properties feature private decked patios complete with state-of-the-art hot tubs, providing the perfect setting for a relaxing getaway.

The Mews

The Mews is a stunning brick-built barn conversion located in the village of Hollington, just six miles from Ashbourne. Beautifully restored, it blends original features with modern comforts to create bright and airy accommodation.

The property includes a charming sitting room with a feature fireplace, a gas wood burner effect stove, and beamed ceilings. There is a ground floor bathroom with a roll-edge bath and a galleried first-floor en suite bedroom. Guests also have access to a TV, DVD player, and CD/radio system.

Outside, the rear garden offers decking, garden furniture, a BBQ, and a hot tub for guests to enjoy.

The Retreat

The Retreat sleeps two guests and can also be booked alongside the neighbouring Hall Farm Mews, which accommodates 8–9 guests. Thoughtfully converted, this single-storey accommodation retains the character of the original building while offering superb modern facilities.

The property features a spacious king-size bedroom with a wet room, an open-plan living area with an original truss, and a fully fitted kitchen. Elegant furnishings and modern styling are evident throughout. Guests can enjoy a TV, DVD player, and CD/radio system.

Outside, there is a private garden with patio furniture and a BBQ, perfect for relaxing in peaceful surroundings.

The Old Smithy

The Old Smithy is a luxurious self-contained barn conversion accommodating up to five guests. The entire first floor is dedicated to a spacious bedroom suite, complete with a bespoke king-size bed, freestanding bath, and comfortable seating area, making it ideal for both couples and families. A 3D TV with Freeview, CD player, and iPod dock are also provided.

On the ground floor, there is a twin bedroom featuring retained oak beams and trusses, along with an en suite shower room.

Guests can enjoy a full English breakfast pack delivered daily, and there is a front patio area with furniture for relaxing outdoors.

Visiting the Area

Hollington is a quiet and peaceful hamlet, yet it is conveniently located close to the market town of Ashbourne. The stunning Peak District National Park is within easy driving distance, offering plenty of opportunities for walking, sightseeing, and outdoor activities.

Local attractions include Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall, Alton Towers, Crich Tramway Museum, and Eyam Hall.

Additional Information

• Rates: From £805 to £2,289 per week, depending on the season
• Maximum occupancy: 15 people
• Children are welcome
• Pets allowed by arrangement
• Disabled facilities available by arrangement (please enquire)
• Off-street parking available
• Wi-Fi/internet access available

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Hope Farm House Barn, Dovedale, Alstonefield, Ashbourne, Staffordshire, Derbyshire, The Peak District

Hope Farm House Barn offers self-catering accommodation near Alstonefield, on the Derbyshire and Staffordshire border. The beautifully restored barn sleeps up to two people and is ideally located close to the Peak District National Park, making it perfect for a peaceful and relaxing getaway.

Accommodation

This early eighteenth-century barn has been carefully restored while retaining many of its original character features. Old beams and stone flags remain from when the building was originally used as a cow shelter, creating a charming and historic atmosphere that is ideal for a romantic break in the countryside.

The spacious and comfortable sitting room features a log-burning stove, comfortable seating, books and jigsaws, providing a cosy space to relax. From the living room, guests enter a pretty dining room furnished with a pine table and chairs.

The fully equipped kitchen provides everything needed for a self-catering stay, including cutlery, crockery, cooking utensils, a range-style cooker with gas hob, fridge/freezer and a washer/dryer.

The large bedroom features a beautiful French antique bed. The property is suitable for guests with limited mobility and includes a wet room with a shower, WC and wash basin.

Upstairs there is a leisure area where guests can enjoy an antique snooker table, a well-tuned piano and a selection of books. This space also includes another log-burning stove and comfortable chairs, making it a welcoming place to unwind.

Outside, the holiday cottage offers off-road parking and two courtyards where guests can sit and relax.

Visiting the Area

There are many activities available in the surrounding area, including walking, cycling, horse riding, fishing and golf. Visitors can also explore some of the region’s most famous historic houses, including Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall and Hardwick Hall.

The nearby town of Buxton is well known for its natural hot springs, which have been celebrated since Roman times. Buxton is home to an opera house and theatres, as well as a range of shops, pubs and restaurants.

Visitors staying in the area during the summer may also experience the traditional Peak District Well Dressings. These historic festivals celebrate fresh water supplies and date back to ancient times. Villages decorate their wells with intricate pictures created from fresh flower petals and seeds pressed into soft clay. One of the earliest celebrations takes place in the picturesque estate village of Tissington, which celebrates on Ascension Day. Another notable nearby well dressing takes place in Youlgreave later in the season.

For more information, visitors can visit the property’s website.

Rates: £720 per week (same price all year round)
Short breaks: From £400 for a minimum 3-night stay
Maximum occupancy: 2 people
Babies: Welcome (travel cot available), but no children due to limited space
Pets: Sorry, no pets
Accessibility: Disabled facilities available by arrangement – please enquire for details
Facilities: Wi-Fi/internet access available.

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Uppermoor Farmhouse & Annexe, Parwich, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, The Peak District

Uppermoor Farmhouse & Annexe, on the outskirts of Parwich village, offers large groups the perfect venue to enjoy exceptional comfort in an idyllic Peak District setting. Ideally located just a short drive from the three famous market towns of Ashbourne, Bakewell and Buxton, the property is perfectly suited to extended family celebrations, corporate events and group gatherings, from ladies’ retreats to club weekends away.

Farmhouse & Annexe

The accommodation comprises a beautifully renovated farmhouse and annexe, sleeping between 20 and 24 guests. The property offers either nine or eleven bedrooms and eight or ten bathrooms, with private bathrooms available for almost every bedroom. There is ample space for everyone to dine, relax and socialise together.

The ground floor features a spacious open-plan design, creating a wonderful area to unwind. The fully equipped kitchen includes white shaker-style fitted cupboards, solid oak and granite worktops, and a Belfast sink. Appliances include an AGA-style oil-fired cooker and a second range cooker with two ovens, along with a breakfast area. French doors open onto a choice of rear terraces, ideal for al fresco dining while enjoying uninterrupted countryside views.

The dining area features two magnificent dining tables that can be pushed together to accommodate the whole group. After a day of exploring, guests can relax in the spacious beamed sitting room, complete with a double-sided wood-burning stove. This leads into a second sitting area, designed in an orangery style, offering a peaceful space to enjoy the far-reaching views.

Each bedroom is individually furnished with thoughtful touches to ensure a restful stay. Ten of the eleven bedrooms feature luxurious en suite facilities, complemented by fluffy towels and bathrobes.

For groups wishing to accommodate up to four additional guests, the Coach House can be made available at an optional extra cost. Nestled within the same courtyard setting, it provides two further en suite bedrooms.

Exploring the Peak District & Derbyshire

Uppermoor Farmhouse enjoys a fantastic location, with a network of footpaths and bridleways directly accessible from the doorstep. The nearby town of Ashbourne, known as the gateway to the Peak District, offers boutiques, antique shops, excellent restaurants and charming Georgian architecture. Bakewell, famous for its Bakewell Pudding, and Buxton, a historic spa town with beautiful Pavilion Gardens and theatre, are also well worth visiting.

The owners are fortunate to have 70 acres of rolling green fields surrounding the property. Guests can enjoy spectacular sunsets and admire the iconic dry-stone boundary walls that create a picturesque patchwork landscape.

Many attractions are within easy reach by car, including:

• Chatsworth House

• Dovedale and its famous stepping stones

• Ilam village

• Thorpe Cloud

• Lathkill Dale

• Monsal Head

• Haddon Hall

• Carsington Water

For further information, visitors are encouraged to visit the website.

Additional Information:

• Rates: From £3,900 to £5,500 per week, depending on season

• Minimum stay: 2 nights, with flexible Sunday departure

• Maximum occupancy: 24 guests

• Children welcome

• Up to 3 dogs welcome (depending on size and breed; please check with the owners)

• Wi-Fi internet access available

• Garden with large lawn and three terrace areas

• Private, secluded and secure parking area

• Approved supplier hot tub available to hire directly if required

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Meadow Cottage, Roston, Ashbourne, Derbyshire

Meadow Cottage is a spacious, detached self-catering holiday cottage set within 21 acres of beautiful countryside in the Derbyshire Dales. Located on a working farm near the village of Roston, the cottage enjoys a peaceful rural position while remaining easily accessible, offering guests the ideal balance of tranquillity without feeling isolated. Visitors are welcome to explore the surrounding land and take in the open views across fields and farmland.

Accommodation

Inside, Meadow Cottage provides a warm and comfortable retreat, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. The living room features comfortable seating, a cosy log burner and a formal dining area with countryside views. Entertainment includes a Smart TV, DVD player with a selection of DVDs, a radio/CD player and fast fibre broadband, making the cottage suitable for both relaxing breaks and longer stays.

The spacious family kitchen is fully equipped for self-catering holidays and includes a four-point electric hob, fridge freezer, washing machine and a casual breakfast table for informal meals. All essential electrical appliances are provided. Outside, guests can make use of a washing line and a BBQ, ideal for dining in the fresh country air.

The cottage comfortably accommodates up to six guests and can also provide space for a cot if required. There are three well-proportioned bedrooms: one double bedroom, a second bedroom with two single beds that can be arranged as a double, and a third bedroom with two full-sized single beds. Each room offers ample storage and is styled with a charming mix of traditional country cottage character and modern comfort.

Meadow Cottage is largely single-storey, making it suitable for guests with a range of mobility needs. The second and third bedrooms are accessed via two small internal steps, while the remainder of the accommodation is on one level. The cottage welcomes guests of differing abilities and offers a practical and accessible layout wherever possible.

Double glazing and oil-fuelled central heating throughout ensure a cosy stay in all seasons. The property has one family bathroom with a bath, overhead power shower and toilet. Towels are provided, including a bath mat for children, and the bathroom enjoys pleasant views over the surrounding fields.

Outside, guests can relax on the patio area with garden furniture and a coal BBQ. Free off-street parking is available for three to four vehicles. To the front of the cottage is a fenced orchard, while a large fenced grass area to the rear provides a safe space for children to play or for dogs to exercise. Meadow Cottage is dog and pet friendly, making it an excellent choice for family holidays with four-legged companions.

Location

The cottage is ideally positioned for exploring both Derbyshire and Staffordshire. It lies just six miles from Alton Towers, Ashbourne and Uttoxeter and sits at the gateway to the Peak District. With excellent access to the A50, Meadow Cottage offers a convenient central meeting point for families and friends, while remaining surrounded by peaceful countryside. Nearby attractions include Buxton Opera House, Sudbury Hall, Matlock Bath Aquarium, Riber Castle, Chatsworth House, Kedleston Hall, Haddon Hall, Bakewell and Poole’s Cavern in Buxton, among many others.

For more information, please visit the website.

Rates: From £650 to £850 per week, depending on the season.
Maximum of four guests. Children are welcome.
No smoking. Pets are allowed at £25 per pet.
Disabled facilities are available; please enquire for exact details.
Off-street parking is provided.
4 Star Visit England.

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Offcote Grange Cottage Holidays, Offcote, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, Peak District National Park

Offcote Grange Cottage Holidays offers a large, high-quality self-catering holiday cottage at Billy’s Bothy, sleeping up to 16 guests in five or six en-suite bedrooms. The property specialises in large group holidays, family gatherings and hen parties, and is ideally located in the beautiful Derbyshire Dales.

Billy’s Bothy

Set in the heart of the scenic Derbyshire Dales and on the edge of the Peak District National Park, Billy’s Bothy is a stunning historic Derbyshire luxury self-catering cottage, nestled within a quiet and peaceful pastureland setting. Surrounded by the beautiful gardens of the Grade II listed Offcote Grange, the cottage lies just over one mile from the charming market town of Ashbourne. Guests can enjoy outstanding views across the Henmoor Valley and a small nature lake, where cattle, sheep, chickens and resident donkeys graze contentedly in the surrounding pastureland. It is an ideal location to relax and unwind or to celebrate a special occasion with friends and family.

A wide range of attractions and activities are close by, making the area perfect for walking and cycling, as well as exploring the many highlights of the Derbyshire Dales and Peak District.

This delightful Derbyshire cottage is built from ancient red brick and features an abundance of exposed beams and revealed brickwork throughout. A mix of stone, oak and tiled floors adds to its character and charm, while the downstairs windows are a particularly attractive feature, with elegant curved arches over preserved historic openings.

Billy’s Bothy is an unusual and characterful ‘upside-down house’, built into the bank to provide ground-floor access with bedrooms located on both the ground and first-floor levels.

The main entrance on the ground floor is accessed through a striking feature oak door, leading to a bespoke oak staircase that rises to the galleried kitchen above. On the ground floor there are two double bedrooms and one twin bedroom, along with a cot and two single sofa beds (Bedrooms 1, 2 and 3). Also on this level is an optional annex bedroom (Bedroom 6), which offers twin beds and an additional single sofa bed. All bedrooms benefit from en-suite facilities.

The first floor includes two further double bedrooms (Bedrooms 4 and 5), one of which also includes a fourth single sofa bed and a cot. Both bedrooms are en-suite, allowing the cottage to accommodate up to 16 guests in total.

Also located on the first floor is the impressive galleried kitchen, which overlooks the entrance hall. It features bespoke handmade pine units, tiled flooring, granite worktops and a traditional French Belfast sink. The kitchen is extremely well equipped, providing everything needed for a comfortable self-catering stay.

Adjacent to the kitchen is a welcoming dining room, seating between 14 and 16 guests and offering all that is needed for memorable group meals. Guests may choose to self-cater or arrange for a professional catering company, and there is also a good selection of nearby restaurants and takeaways. Next to the dining room is a large, comfortably furnished lounge with a wood-burning stove, large flat-screen smart TV and DVD player. This space opens out onto a patio area with cast patio furniture for 16 guests, a barbecue and a fire pit. A hot tub is also located off the patio and may be hired by arrangement.

Extensive flower-filled gardens, orchards and lawned areas surround the cottage and are available for guests to enjoy. Plant enthusiasts may also wish to explore the walled gardens, which can be arranged on request.

The cottage is fully centrally heated throughout and includes a cosy log-burning stove, ensuring comfort all year round. All heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and complimentary Wi-Fi are included, and there is ample private off-road parking for all guests.

A sauna and hot tub are available on site for hire by arrangement only, and additional pampering treatments can also be organised. Children are very welcome, with two high chairs, two cots, a baby bath, changing mat and potty provided. Billy’s Bothy is a strictly no-smoking and no-pets establishment.

Fitted, furnished and equipped to a high standard, with beautiful Indian scatter rugs and coordinated furnishings throughout, Billy’s Bothy offers everything needed for a memorable self-catering holiday in Derbyshire.

Rates and Additional Uses

Weekly rates range from £2,430 to £3,350 depending on season and whether the optional sixth bedroom is required. Weekend, midweek and short breaks are also available, with accommodation for between 14 and 16 guests.

The property also offers small-scale corporate accommodation for businesses, with Wi-Fi, projector and whiteboard facilities available for up to six bedrooms.

In addition, a beautiful site within the gardens and grounds is now available as a bespoke wedding venue. Facilities include water and electricity points, a purpose-built toilet and shower block with disabled access, and off-road parking for all guests. Further details are available on enquiry.

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Netherton Hall Holiday Cottages, Bradbourne, Ashbourne, Derbyshire

Netherton Hall Holiday Cottages offers self-catering accommodation in the peaceful hamlet of Bradbourne. This quiet village enjoys beautiful views over Havenhill Dale, and the market town of Ashbourne is just a short drive away. The cottages are an ideal destination for couples, families and groups, with a wide range of Derbyshire attractions close by.

Accommodation

Each cottage has its own individual style, combining modern luxury with charming period features to create superb accommodation. All guests have access to the private indoor heated swimming pool. A welcome basket is provided on arrival, including bread, milk, tea, coffee, sugar, biscuits and a bottle of wine.

Dumble Cottage

Dumble Cottage has been carefully renovated from one of the original 17th-century buildings within the grounds of Netherton Hall. It sleeps two guests in a beautiful metal four-poster bed. The traditional shaker-style solid oak kitchen includes an oven, hob, dishwasher, fridge with icebox and microwave. The cosy sitting room offers a Free-Sat TV, iPod dock, DVD player, books and games. Outside, a furnished patio area provides a perfect spot for al fresco dining.

Woodshed Cottage

Converted from the old woodshed, Woodshed Cottage sleeps four adults in two flexible bedrooms, both of which can be arranged as king-size or twin rooms. One bedroom features a modern freestanding bath. The fully equipped gloss kitchen includes a large fridge-freezer and dishwasher and leads into a relaxing garden room with views over the fields. Entertainment includes a Free-Sat flat-screen TV and iPod dock. Outside, a sheltered private patio with outdoor furniture and a BBQ offers a peaceful setting for enjoying the countryside views.

Winn Cottage

Winn Cottage is full of historic character, featuring original stone-flagged steps, mullioned windows and exposed wooden beams. It offers four attractive bedrooms—three on the ground floor—and two bathrooms. Three bedrooms can be configured as either twin or king rooms. Upstairs, a welcoming sitting room includes seating, a Free-Sat flat-screen TV, DVD player, iPod dock and a log burner for cosy winter evenings. The fully equipped kitchen includes an oven, hob, dishwasher, large fridge, freezer and microwave. Outside, guests can enjoy a private fenced patio with garden furniture, ideal for dining outdoors.

Haven Cottage

Haven Cottage has been tastefully converted from a 17th-century coach house and barn. Sleeping four guests, it features two excellent bedrooms: a master bedroom with walk-in wardrobe and a second bedroom with adult-size bunk beds. The bathroom includes a large shower and separate freestanding roll-top bath. The spacious ground-floor sitting room has a Free-Sat TV, DVD player and iPod dock. The fully equipped kitchen offers a fridge, microwave, freezer and dishwasher. Outside, a private patio area catches the morning sun, making it a lovely spot for breakfast or coffee.

Visiting Bradbourne & Exploring Derbyshire

Bradbourne sits on the edge of the Peak District, offering superb footpaths and cycle routes. Maps are available for planning walks and rides. The nearby town of Ashbourne, just 15 minutes away, features more than 200 listed buildings and is known as the Gateway to Dovedale. Visitors will find a variety of shops, cafés, restaurants and historic highlights, including its 17th-century mansion.

Several magnificent historic houses are within easy reach, with Chatsworth House being the most renowned. As the family seat of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire, Chatsworth boasts 500 years of history and is one of Derbyshire’s finest attractions.

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Lower Damgate Farm Cottages, Ilam, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, The Peak District

Lower Damgate Farm Cottages – Self-Catering Accommodation in Ilam, Peak District

Lower Damgate Farm Cottages in Ilam provide self-catering accommodation across a selection of unique cottages, including part of a historic 16th-century farmhouse and a cosy alpaca hut. Offering the perfect setting for a peaceful rural retreat, the property is based in one of the most beautiful areas of England, in the south of the Peak District National Park between Dovedale and the Manifold Rivers. Rural, accessible, and surrounded by stunning scenery, it is an ideal location for family breaks, reunions, special occasions, group get-togethers, parties, corporate events, or wedding receptions.

The Courtyard Properties

The three courtyard properties—Reuben’s Roost, Bremen’s Barn, and Hope’s Hideaway—offer everything needed for a holiday in a countryside setting. Brimming with character, each cottage includes a range of facilities. Guests can enjoy a feast in the communal kitchen/dining area in Hope, while a spacious games room comes with comfortable seating, a pool table, and a big-screen TV.

Reuben’s Roost also features a large living area with a vaulted ceiling and exposed beams, plus a mezzanine area. The entire property offers plenty of flexibility for space and relaxation, with multiple living areas, kitchens, and break-off rooms. Outside, there are enclosed gardens perfect for al fresco dining or outdoor fun. Guests are also welcome to explore the paddocks, wooded areas, and 22 acres of fields, feed the alpacas and goats, or collect eggs for an authentic rural experience.

Reuben’s Roost – Sleeps 7

This charming cottage has a downstairs double bedroom and two upstairs bedrooms: one double and a small double with a single bed in the attic truss room. There is a bathroom downstairs. Guests can unwind in the open-plan living/dining area, enjoy the mezzanine’s small sofa bed and Juliette balcony, or make use of the separate kitchen for home cooking.

Bremen’s Barn – Sleeps 8

This cottage has a downstairs four-poster bedroom with a small sofa bed, plus three upstairs double rooms. Two bathrooms are located on the ground floor. The upstairs open-plan sitting/dining/kitchen area includes original exposed trusses and wooden floors.

Hope’s Hideaway – Sleeps 9/10

Perfect for large groups, this cottage offers three bedrooms on the ground floor (one four-poster and two twins), plus an upstairs double room. Two pull-out sofa beds are available in the upstairs living/games room, along with two bathrooms. On the ground floor is a well-equipped kitchen with a burner range cooker, two large fridge-freezers, and washing facilities. Next to the kitchen is a fantastic dining area and a snug area.

Purdy’s Place – Sleeps 4 + 1

B&B accommodation is also available in a two-bedroom annex, based in part of the 15th-century farmhouse, offering plenty of charm and character. The double bedroom has a slipper bath, while the second bedroom has twin beds and use of a shower room. The kitchen is well equipped, and the living area is ideal for relaxing after a day in the countryside.

The Alpaca Hut – Sleeps 2

This luxurious shepherd’s hut is perfect for a romantic getaway. It features a double en suite and a hot tub for soaking away troubles with a glass of bubbly.

On-Site Animal Sanctuary & Events

Lower Damgate Farm also has a small animal sanctuary with alpacas, goats, ponies, sheep, cows, ducks, geese, and chickens. Guests are encouraged to interact with the animals, feed them, and collect eggs. To make a stay even more special, an event barn can be hired with the cottages for weddings and other events, creating a unique and memorable experience.

Visiting Ilam & Exploring Derbyshire

The surrounding area offers stunning scenery perfect for relaxing walks and cycle rides. Guests can visit the National Trust Park at Ilam, explore Chatsworth House, or head to the famous caves at Pooles Cavern and Blue John Cavern. For thrill-seekers, Alton Towers theme park is also within easy reach.

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