Nestled in gorgeous countryside, this enchanting country cottage beckons you to embrace the outdoors with walking boots and mountain bikes in tow, promising an immersive experience. Just two miles away, Carsington Water offers a plethora of outdoor activities, from windsurfing and canoeing to fishing and an exhilarating 8-mile mountain bike course. Recharge at the on-site café and award-winning restaurant, and take advantage of the playground, shops, and four bird hides. Immerse yourself in a unique cultural experience in the nearby market town of Wirksworth (2 miles), where intriguing architecture and independent shops await. Extend your exploration to discover quaint towns and villages like Matlock Bath (5 miles) and Ashbourne (7.5 miles), a charming market town. Further afield, Bakewell (12.5 miles) remains a vibrant destination, famous for its Bakewell puddings, while Buxton (21 miles) boasts a wild Go Ape Adventure place, Opera House, and microbreweries.
Living Room: in two sections, either side of the staircase; one part with two large sofas, wood burning stove (initial basket of logs provided) and a Smart TV; the other part has further comfortable seating and provides an ideal space for reading.
Kitchen Diner: compact but well equipped kitchen area with electric oven and hob, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, microwave and washing machine; dining area with table and chairs and patio doors to the rear garden.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: with king size bed
Bedroom 2: with twin beds
Bedroom 3: with single bed and additional pull-out trundle single
Bathroom: with shower over the bath, WC and basin.
Outside: enclosed rear garden (but not guaranteed totally secure for dogs); front garden with garden furniture and views towards Carsington Water. Please Note: as with many rows of old Derbyshire Cottages, the neighbour does have right of access through the garden to the rear of his own property.
Parking: space for one small/medium car on the narrow lane immediately below the garden wall; good for unloading but turning is tight; further unrestricted parking available nearby.
House Rules
Additional information and rules
No dogs allowed
- 3 bedrooms - 1 king-size, 1 twin and 1 single with trundle
- 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC
- Electric oven and hob, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, microwave and washing machine
- Travel cot and highchair available on request
- Wood burner (first basket of logs included)
- Smart TV in lounge
- Enclosed back garden. Bistro seating area in front garden
- Roadside parking available nearby; space for one small/medium car on the narrow lane below the garden wall but please be aware that turning is tight
- Pub 0.2 miles and shop 4 miles
- Sleeps 5+1: trundle bed under 1 single bed
- Please Note: as with many rows of old Derbyshire Cottages, the neighbour does have right of access through the garden to the rear of his own property.
Additional information and rules
No dogs allowed
- 3 bedrooms - 1 king-size, 1 twin and 1 single with trundle
- 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC
- Electric oven and hob, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, microwave and washing machine
- Travel cot and highchair available on request
- Wood burner (first basket of logs included)
- Smart TV in lounge
- Enclosed back garden. Bistro seating area in front garden
- Roadside parking available nearby; space for one small/medium car on the narrow lane below the garden wall but please be aware that turning is tight
- Pub 0.2 miles and shop 4 miles
- Sleeps 5+1: trundle bed under 1 single bed
- Please Note: as with many rows of old Derbyshire Cottages, the neighbour does have right of access through the garden to the rear of his own property.
Host Terms & Conditions
The Travel Chapter Limited, trading as “holidaycottages·co·uk”, acts as agent for the property owner. Therefore, when you make a booking the contract is between you and the owner. Please note our terms and conditions will also apply when you make a booking. These can be found in the footer of our website, holidaycottages·co·uk.
Full travel and key collection instructions will be emailed directly to you upon receipt of full payment.
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About the area
Matlock
Matlock is home to this cottage. Matlock Bath Cable Car Station and Heights of Abraham Cable Car Station are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Alton Towers and Labyrinth. Wirksworth Leisure Centre and Steeple Grange Light Railway are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling.
Peak District National Park - 15 min drive - 15.1 km
Gulliver's Kingdom - 17 min drive - 11.9 km
Heights of Abraham Cable Car Station - 18 min drive - 13.0 km
Alton Towers - 43 min drive - 40.1 km
Getting around
Cromford Station - 15 min drive
East Midlands Airport (EMA) - 66 min drive
Restaurants
The Greyhound Hotel, Restaurant & Bar - 7 min drive
The Fishpond - 9 min drive
The Boat Inn - 7 min drive
The Miners Arms - 5 min walk
The Rising Sun - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 3 Bed in Carsington (oc-r28282) pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at 3 Bed in Carsington (oc-r28282)?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 3 Bed in Carsington (oc-r28282)?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 3 Bed in Carsington (oc-r28282) located?
Situated in Matlock, this cottage is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Carsington Water and within 6 miles (10 km) of Labyrinth and Wirksworth Leisure Centre. Steeple Grange Light Railway and Cromford Mill are also within 6 miles (10 km).