Matlock, Peak District
This retreat is perfect for couples, families and friends wanting a hidden escape within the Derbyshire Dales. Each room has been perfectly styled with comfort in mind for a memorable staycation.
The Old Carthouse is a dog friendly holiday cottage.
Discover this converted barn with uninterrupted views of the Derbyshire Dales and hillsides, set on a working farm in a peaceful location. It s ideally situated to explore the abundance of natural beauty found in the Peak District National Park and is only 2 miles from Matlock town with its supermarkets, pubs, restaurants, and vibrant vintage shops across the bridge. The stunning Chatsworth Estate is only a 6 mile drive over the picturesque moors, with its splendid house and gardens and sprawling estate teeming with sheep and deer along the riverside, not forgetting an award winning farm shop. There is a public footpath direct from the farm, which takes you to a beautiful woodland walk with natural dams and a waterfall, ideal for children and pets to let off some steam without getting the car out. Step through into the kitchen/diner which is a fantastic space to rustle up a delicious meal for loved ones. Come together around the kitchen island or the farmhouse dining table. The kitchen offers a range cooker with a gas hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and microwave. There is a handy utility space with a washing machine and tumble dryer and downstairs WC. Get cosy in the lounge and light the wood burner, curl up with a good book or watch a film on the Smart TV. Open the patio doors and let the fresh air flood in during the warmer months. Head upstairs to the master bedroom which offers a king size bed, vaulted ceiling with exposed beams and Smart TV. There is a picture window offering beautiful views over the valley. The second bedroom is a king size zip and link (which can be made into a twin upon request), and a further single bedroom suitable for children with outstanding views over the surrounding countryside. The bathroom is a welcoming space to relax after a day hiking the hills and offers a beautiful bath with central taps and handheld shower, separate enclosed shower, and WC. Outside, there is a spacious enclosed courtyard garden with a wood fired hot tub providing a special place to switch off and relax. The comfortable garden seating is perfect for those sunny days whilst you enjoy long, lazy lunches dining alfresco. There is off road parking for two cars.
3 bedrooms 1 king size, 1 king size zip and link (that can be made into 2 4 twins upon request), 1 single bedroom. Sleeps 4 1 4 adults and 1 child. Bathroom with bath, shower and WC, and downstairs WC. Range cooker with gas hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and microwave. Nespresso coffee machine. Utility with washing machine and tumble dryer. Travel cot and highchair available. Wood burner (first basket of logs provided). Smart TV with Sky in the lounge and Smart TV in the bedroom. Wood fired hot tub (first basket of logs supplied and extra logs can be bought from the owner). Spacious courtyard garden with seating. Off road parking for 2 cars. Situated on a working farm. 2 dogs welcome or 3 by arrangement, please note they are not allowed usptairs. Pub 1.2 miles, shop 1 mile.
Short breaks may still be available.
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