Nestled in the heart of England in Kniveton, near Ashbourne, Derbyshire, this charming cottage sleeps 6 guests in 2 bedrooms. The accommodation is of high quality, furnished to a very good standard with original charm and character. The ground floor features a living room with an electric wood burner, a kitchen/dining room, and a bathroom. The first floor includes a double bedroom, a twin bedroom, and a well-appointed kitchen/dining room. Outside, guests can enjoy a large enclosed garden, a stream, and lovely views.
Situated adjacent to the owners' home, this former dairy dating back to 1750 offers a peaceful retreat in the picturesque village of Kniveton. The Red Lion pub nearby serves locally sourced food and drinks, while the charming church next door boasts historic features. Guests can explore miles of public footpaths starting from the front door, or visit the market town of Ashbourne just 3 miles away. Carsington Water, Dovedale, Black Rocks Country Park, and other attractions are within a short drive, offering a range of outdoor activities and sightseeing opportunities.
The cottage features modern amenities such as Wi-Fi, electric heaters, and a highchair. Guests can relax in the courtyard with garden furniture and a BBQ, or request bike storage for outdoor adventures. The location is ideal for exploring the Peak District, with opportunities for hiking, cycling, and visiting nearby towns like Matlock and Buxton. With its convenient location and comfortable accommodations, Milkmaids Cottage is a perfect base for a relaxing getaway in the heart of England.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!