8/10 Good
samantha t.
8 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Peaceful and quiet
samantha t.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
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THE MILL WHEEL, romantic, character holiday cottage in Doveridge
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Reviews
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 290 sq m
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Explore the area
Ashbourne, Peak District
- Sudbury Hall and the National Trust Museum of Childhood3 min drive
- Uttoxeter Racecourse6 min drive
- Alton Towers17 min drive
- East Midlands (EMA)34 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
THE MILL WHEEL, romantic, character holiday cottage in Doveridge
This annexe cottage rests in Doveridge, Derbyshire and can sleep two people in one bedroom.
The Mill Wheel is a charming farm annexe resting in the village of Doveridge, Derbyshire. Hosting one super-king-size (zip/link can be twin on request) with an en-suite bathroom, this property can sleep up to two guests. There is also a first-floor kitchen/diner and a sitting room with a woodburning stove. Outside there is off-road parking for one car and a garden with furniture and a barbecue. The Mill Wheel is a delightful property for a couple's romantic getaway to Derbyshire.
Amenities: Electric heating with individually remote controlled electric radiators. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine, dishwasher, Smart TV, Freeview TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking for one car. Garden area with furniture and barbecue. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop and pub 1.7 miles. Note: The entrance hallway is shared with the owner. Note: Also available certified camping and caravan club site
Region: The ultimate in “year-round” appeal, the Peak District offers countryside, picturesque villages and magnificent scenery. It touches upon six counties and encloses 555 square miles of open moorland, flowing rivers, and wooded dales.
Town: Doveridge is a delightful village resting in the county of Derbyshire lying not far from Uttoxeter and the Dove Valley. The village boasts a local shop and Post Office combined, along with a pub and is close to the A50 easily connecting visitors to further delights of Derbyshire including Uttoxeter Racecourse, Alton Towers and the city of Derby. The Peak District National Park is within close driving range meaning walkers and cyclists can explore the beautiful areas here too.
The Mill Wheel is a charming farm annexe resting in the village of Doveridge, Derbyshire. Hosting one super-king-size (zip/link can be twin on request) with an en-suite bathroom, this property can sleep up to two guests. There is also a first-floor kitchen/diner and a sitting room with a woodburning stove. Outside there is off-road parking for one car and a garden with furniture and a barbecue. The Mill Wheel is a delightful property for a couple's romantic getaway to Derbyshire.
Amenities: Electric heating with individually remote controlled electric radiators. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine, dishwasher, Smart TV, Freeview TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking for one car. Garden area with furniture and barbecue. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop and pub 1.7 miles. Note: The entrance hallway is shared with the owner. Note: Also available certified camping and caravan club site
Region: The ultimate in “year-round” appeal, the Peak District offers countryside, picturesque villages and magnificent scenery. It touches upon six counties and encloses 555 square miles of open moorland, flowing rivers, and wooded dales.
Town: Doveridge is a delightful village resting in the county of Derbyshire lying not far from Uttoxeter and the Dove Valley. The village boasts a local shop and Post Office combined, along with a pub and is close to the A50 easily connecting visitors to further delights of Derbyshire including Uttoxeter Racecourse, Alton Towers and the city of Derby. The Peak District National Park is within close driving range meaning walkers and cyclists can explore the beautiful areas here too.
Property manager
Sykes Holiday Cottages
Languages
English
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Kitchen
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Outdoor space
Parking available
Fireplace
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Adults only
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Ashbourne
Ashbourne is home to this cottage. Sudbury Hall and the National Trust Museum of Childhood and Redfern's Cottage Museum of Uttoxeter Life are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Peak District National Park and Dimmingsdale Valley & Furnace Forest Walks. Alton Towers and National Forest Adventure Farm are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
Ashbourne, Peak District
What's nearby
- Sudbury Hall and the National Trust Museum of Childhood - 3 min drive - 4.1 km
- Uttoxeter Racecourse - 6 min drive - 7.3 km
- Alton Towers - 17 min drive - 20.1 km
- St. George's Park - 18 min drive - 18.0 km
- Dovedale National Nature Reserve - 37 min drive - 32.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Old Swan - 8 min drive
- KFC - 7 min drive
- Costa Coffee - 8 min drive
- Indian Spice - 8 min drive
- Bear Coffee Company - 8 min drive
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Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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10/10 Excellent
Susan H.
22 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quiet and relaxing
Susan H.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Joerg U.
17 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice and quiet and everything is there!
Joerg U.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2024
About the host
Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages
One super-king-size (zip/link can be twin on request) bedroom with en-suite bath, shower over, basin and WC. First-floor kitchen/diner. Sitting room with woodburning stove. Shared entrance hallway
What makes this property unique
Electric heating with individually remote controlled electric radiators. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine, dishwasher, Smart TV, Freeview TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking for one car. Garden area with furniture and barbecue. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop and pub 1.7 miles. Note: The entrance hallway is shared with the owner. Note: Also available certified camping and caravan club site
Languages:
English
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