Ashbourne, Peak District

5 Bedroom House in Derbyshire

Stepping Stones Lodge is a dog friendly holiday cottage.

10 guests
5 bedrooms
4 bathrooms
dog friendly

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Perfect for families, friends, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts who are wanting a picturesque countryside escape in a popular Peak District Village. Wander through the hotel grounds to the bar and lounge and enjoy a sundowner after a day hiking the surrounding hills. Dovedale s easy access paths and grassy slopes make it a favourite with families and picnicking day trippers. The crystal clear River Dove is a contender for the prettiest river in the Peak District which meanders through the village where you can walk along to the famous Dovedale Stepping Stones. Converted former railway lines such as the Tissington Trail (4mls), the Manifold Way (8mls) and Monsal Trail (18mls) offer safe traffic free cycling along relatively level tracks across the most stunning countryside. Chatsworth is one of the great treasure houses of England just 20 miles away with 105 acres of landscaped gardens to explore, a restaurant, gift shop, farmyard and adventure playground. Step into the hallway and wander through to the spacious lounge/diner with ample comfy seating, wall mounted Smart TV and a nearby dining table. The kitchen is a delight to cook in with a central island to come together around and catch up with good company. The kids can have their own space to chill in a snug with Smart TV and comfy seating and the adults will take time to relax with a good book in the reading room. There is also a utility room and downstairs WC. Head upstairs where you will find a selection of double and king size bedrooms boasting memorable views either over Bunster Hill or Thorpe Cloud. Two of the king size bedrooms offer en suite bathrooms and smart TV's and you will also find two further family bathrooms. Outside you will find an enclosed garden to the rear with a patio, lawn and decking area with a rattan corner sofa and table, take the steps down to a second lawn which is a great space for ball games.

5 bedrooms 2 king size, 3 doubles. 4 bathrooms 1 bathroom with bath and WC, 1 shower room with WC, 1 en suite bathroom with bath, shower and WC, and 1 en suite shower room with WC. Downstairs WC. Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and microwave. Utility with washing machine. 4 Smart TVs with Netflix in the lounge, snug and 2 bedrooms. Mobile signal is weak WiFi calling available. Enclosed garden with seating with steps down to the lower garden area. Ample off road parking within the hotel car park, drop off available outside the cottage. Pub within the grounds and shop 3 miles.