The Orchards, Rushley Farm, Ilam, Ashbourne
The Orchards is a large, warm, and welcoming cottage situated near Ilam in a stunning countryside location with breathtaking views from every window. The property is perfectly positioned close to Dovedale, Alton Towers, and Ashbourne, making it an ideal base for exploring all that the Peak District has to offer.
Set on a sheep farm in the beautiful Manifold Valley, The Orchards is surrounded by flower-rich meadows and private bluebell woods. During the spring, guests can enjoy watching the lambs playing in the fields. The spacious nature of the cottage makes it a great option for families and friends looking to spend quality time together. However, it is also secluded and cosy enough for couples seeking a romantic getaway , complete with a cosy log fire and a 10% discount for two people.
The accommodation consists of a wide entrance hall, a lounge with an open fire, a dining room, a kitchen, and a bathroom. There are three bedrooms which can sleep up to six people. These include one double room, one twin room, and one with full-size bunk beds. Guests should be aware that there are seven steps leading up to the front door, but once inside, all rooms are conveniently located on one level.
The Orchards offers excellent facilities to make guests feel at home. These include a welcome pack featuring local food, heating, electricity, linen, towels, and an initial supply of fuel for the fire. There is also a cot and highchair available for families with young children. Other amenities include satellite TV, a DVD player, a fridge freezer, a washing machine, a microwave, garden furniture, and a garage suitable for storing a car or bikes. The cottage is surrounded by well-maintained lawns, perfect for relaxing outdoors.
For those who enjoy walking, the area offers an unrivalled selection of routes, ranging from gentle strolls to more strenuous climbs. There are also two fantastic cycle trails with bike hire available nearby. The Orchards is within easy reach of several popular attractions, including Chatsworth, Haddon Hall, Bakewell, Buxton Opera House, Uttoxeter Racecourse, The Potteries, Trentham Gardens and Monkey Forest, the National Memorial Arboretum, Peak Wildlife Park, Crich Tramway Museum, and the Heights of Abraham, providing plenty of options for days out. There is so much to see and do in the surrounding area, making The Orchards the perfect choice for those looking to explore the Peak District.
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