Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. First basket of logs included, additional logs are available to purchase. Welcome pack. Front garden with sitting-out area, garden furniture and firepit. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. The Carriage is a charming and unique self-catering retreat, nestled within a beautifully converted old carriage. This compact yet thoughtfully designed space offers a peaceful and stylish getaway, ideal for couples or solo travellers.
Every inch of the interior has been carefully curated to maximise comfort and functionality. The fully equipped kitchen includes all the modern amenities, making meal preparation a breeze. The living area features a comfortable sofa and dining space, while the clever pull-down double bed ensures a restful night’s sleep in a space-efficient design. The contemporary shower room adds to the convenience, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing stay. Beyond the interior, The Carriage boasts stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Double glass doors flood the space with natural light and offer a breathtaking view of the fields. A private garden with a bistro set is perfect for enjoying a morning coffee or evening drink. For added relaxation, you can light the firepit and unwind under the stars, creating a tranquil and cosy atmosphere. Set on a working farm with various horses and animals, The Carriage offers a friendly and welcoming ambiance. The property also includes an allocated parking space, making your arrival stress-free.
Located in the quiet village of Shirland in the Peak District, it provides a perfect base for exploring this picturesque region. The vibrant town of Matlock is just a short drive away, offering a rich history, local shops, cafes, and attractions like the Heights of Abraham cable car with panoramic views of the Derwent Valley. Bakewell, known for its famous tart, is also nearby, offering independent shops and restaurants. For golf enthusiasts, the local golf course is only a few minutes’ walk away.
Chatsworth House, a grand stately home surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens and parkland, is a short drive away, offering a day of exploration. The Peak District, with its endless walking, hiking, and cycling trails, provides a perfect setting for outdoor activities, making The Carriage an ideal choice for a memorable stay.
Free WiFi
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can expect to find free WiFi.
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No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to see within easy reach of this cottage?
This cottage is located in Alfreton, close to Crich Tramway Village, East Midlands Designer Outlet, and Cromford Canal. You'll also find Alfreton Golf Club and Wingfield Manor within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this cottage?
No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.
Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
Is The Carriage - UK48947 good for couples?
Couples staying at this cottage will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at The Carriage - UK48947?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.
Does this cottage provide breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.
Where is the closest airport to this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Nottingham (NQT), which is 27.9 mi away (55 minutes by car). Another top airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), which is around 20.1 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at The Carriage - UK48947?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at The Carriage - UK48947.