Harry's Lodge

About this property

Ashover 3.3 miles. This delightful lodge sits in a lovely paddock with country views, a few miles from the village of Ashover. Equipped with a contemporary open-plan living space, Harry’s Lodge provides an excellent escape for up to four. Step into the open-plan living space and get comfortable on the sofa, positioned opposite the Smart TV so you can easily catch up on your favourite shows. Move into the kitchen, housing a great selection of appliances including an electric combi oven, fridge/freezer and even a dishwasher, so you can easily clean up! Serve the fruits of your labour at the dining table before starting your nightly routine in the bathroom. The bedrooms include a double and twin, both neatly presented and hosting ample storage. Alternatively, step outside and spend a moment on the decking, resting on the furniture as you marvel at the surroundings. Just a few miles away is the village of Ashover, set in the picturesque conservation site of Amber Valley is the quaint renowned as being one of the prettiest villages in Derbyshire. Visit The Old Poets Corner, where you can sample a choice of home-brewed Ashover Ales, or the Crispin Inn, one of the oldest pubs in peak district, serving local and fresh produce, just two of the many amenities available in the village to keep its many tourists happy. Matlock, a former spa town not far away, offers a wide variety of activities for visitors of all ages. Find all you need to satisfy your shopping and dining needs at the area's many locally owned cafes, bars, restaurants, and shops. Enjoy a picnic in the beautiful Hall Leys Park, where you can also try boating, tennis, skateboarding, and bowling, and where kids can ride the miniature railway for a round-trip adventure through the park. Visit Matlocks Farm Park for a great day with the kids, where they can feed the animals, pet the animals, and even have a go at horse riding, all without leaving the park! Visit Gulliver's Kingdom if you're looking for some excitement; the park has rides, activities, and attractions including an owl maze, adventure golf, water gardens, and cable cars that carry you over the magnificent Matlock Gorge. The property is also Chatsworth, Bolsover castle, Bakewell, Castleton (blue Jon caves) and just a mile away from the Peak Edge Hotel (2 minutes by car). Harry’s Lodge provides a first-class break to Derbyshire.

Just five miles from Matlock, in the tranquil Amber Valley, is the little, rural community of Ashover. The village is home to a number of fine pubs, notably the Crispin Inn, one of the Peak District's oldest, and The Old Poets' Corner, which serves locally brewed Ashover ales. Located in the centre of the town, Hall Leys Park offers a magnificent location for a variety of leisure activities like bowling, tennis, and boating. The county town of Matlock, an ex-spa town, has a number of superb dining establishments, nice shopping, and an intriguing museum. With its owl maze, water gardens, natural paths, exhilarating rides, and cable car flights over the picturesque Matlock Gorge, Gulliver's Kingdom is a wonderful place to spend the day. Visit the exquisite Chatsworth House and Hardwick Hall, where the Cavendish family's history began, or explore the charming market town of Bakewell, which is well-known for its Bakewell pudding. You can also follow the High Peak Cycle Trail. There is undoubtedly a lot to see and do in this fantastic place.

Accommodation

Single-storey.

Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin.

Double sofa bed.

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining and sitting area

Electric central heating.

Electric combi oven, fridge/freezer, dishwasher.

Smart TV, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Highchair available.

Off-road parking for 2 cars.

Enclosed lawn and decking.

Two well-behaved pets welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 1.6 miles, pub 0.25 miles.

Please do not charge electric cars at this property.

Please note due to the location of the property in bad weather wifi can be intermittent