Guests say
Guests consistently praise The Byre for its spotless condition, welcoming hosts, and peaceful location with beautiful views. The cottage is well-equipped, offering a comfortable and homely stay. Many visitors are repeat guests, indicating a high level of satisfaction. The property is also pet-friendly, adding to its appeal.
Reviewers unanimously mention the immaculate and spotless condition of the cottage, indicating exceptional cleanliness standards.
The property is lauded for its peaceful setting with great views and proximity to local attractions, making it an ideal location for a holiday retreat.
Guests describe the cottage as cosy, comfortable, and homely, suggesting a high level of comfort for visitors.
The Byre is consistently praised for being well-equipped and maintained, with special mentions of the extra space for pets and the high standard of the outdoor areas.
Many reviews express gratitude for the thoughtful touches like homemade cakes and fresh eggs. While these gifts are warmly appreciated, they are subject to availability and not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Hollington 0.5 miles. A delightful, semi-detached, single-storey barn conversion, situated in open countryside, half a mile from the Peak District village of Hollington and just under six miles from Ashbourne. Lovingly converted, and decorated and furnished to a high standard, this charming cottage has two bedrooms, one double and one a twin that can be a super king-size double on request, as well as a welcoming sitting room and an enclosed garden in which to sit out and relax, all enjoying lovely views of the beautiful surrounding countryside. The village of Hollington offers a number of country pubs, while local walks take you through Osmaston Park and on to neighbouring villages where pubs and restaurants offer a range of food from snacks to a la carte meals. Visit the nearby market town of Ashbourne with its eccentric street plan, Georgian buildings and good selection of inns and restaurants, take advantage of excellent walking and cycling, including the Tissington Trail, or enjoy an action-packed day out at Alton Towers, before returning to your holiday home to plan the next day's activities! Ideally located for exploring this wonderful part of the Peak District, this delightful cottage makes a great family base. This property can be booked alongside The Croft (Reference 964759), together sleeping 6.
The village of Hollington provides home to a scattering of traditional cottages, farmhouses and barn conversions, whilst offering a number of country pubs. Nearby Ashbourne has much to offer with a good selection of restaurants.
Accommodation
All ground floor.
Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x superking (can be made into 2 singles upon request).
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Kitchen.
Sitting room with dining area.
Oil central heating.
Electric oven, halogen hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD, iPod dock, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Cot.
Off road parking for 2 cars.
Front, enclosed garden with patio and furniture.
One well-behaved dog welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 2.5 miles, pub 8 mins walk, restaurant 10 mins walk.
Nearby points of interest
- Kedleston Hall
- Dovedale
- Alton Towers
- Cbeebies Land
- Crich Tramway Village
- Gullivers Kingdom Matlock
- Thor's Cave
- Lumsdale Valley
Reviews (82)
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Ian
The cottage is equipped and comfortable with ample off-road parking. There's a really great local pub in the village. Thanks very much!
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Penny
There is so much to do in the area with a comfortable, cosy base to come home to. We always feel very welcome here and are looking forward to our next visit.
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Alyson
Beautifully clean with a warm welcome. Superb having the space for the dog to run around too. We wouldn't hesitate to come back and recommend The Byre. Thank you!