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Carpenter Cottage

Holmesfield, Derbyshire
Original Cottages

This property is managed by our sister brand Original Cottages info_outline

Sleeps 8
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 2
Change Fri
Dogs allowed 2
4
star
Parking on site / nearby
Towels included
Family friendly
Internet access
Pub nearby
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At a glance

  • An elegant country cottage with a lovely, large outside space perfect for families
  • Set in the grounds of Carpenter House, built in 1883 by the poet Edward Carpenter
  • Stunning Peak District beauty spots nearby include iconic Mam Tor and Stanage Edge
Property code: OC-C29776

Plan a break to this magical getaway, boasting a mix of original features and contemporary decor, set on the edge of the Peak District National Park. It’s nestled in the beautiful Derbyshire village of Millthorpe, in a serene, rural setting with fields all around. For enchanting exploration, the famous Chatsworth House and Estate is 6 miles away, while there’s easy access into Sheffield and Chesterfield, both within 9 miles. If you’re in search of beauty spots, you will not be stuck for ideas in this breathtaking region; head out in search of moors, dales, rivers, springs and caverns all on the doorstep. Mam Tor, Stanage Edge, Haddon Hall, The Monsal Trail, Dovedale, The Heights of Abraham, The Pavilion Gardens, Ladybower Reservoir, Bakewell, and The Blue John Cavern are all wonderful attractions within 25 miles. Finally, you’re 100 metres from the Royal Oak Pub renowned for its huge selection of cheeses.

Step inside and leave coats and shoes in the pretty entrance hall. The light, bright kitchen/diner is set to your right – it’s the heart of the home, with all you need for easy group catering, and offers a charming country cottage feel. A farmhouse-style dining table caters for everyone and is surrounded by windows framing views of the countryside and stables. Back through the hallway, you’ll find the cosy living room, boasting a flame-effect electric fire and soft seating set around the TV, perfect for lazy evenings. This room also has a small football table/pool table near the lovely patio doors. Upstairs on the first floor, you’ll find the four bedrooms. Choose from a family bedroom with a queen-size bed and a single bed, a single bedroom, and a bunk bedroom. Finally, there’s a super-king-size bedroom which can be made into a twin room upon request and has its own en-suite shower room. A shared family bathroom with a shower over the bath completes the interior of this wonderful holiday property.

Patio doors in the lounge lead outside into the garden, home to wonderful, rural scenery all around, and offering outdoor seating and a BBQ for sharing meals alfresco.

  • 4 bedrooms – 1 bunk bedroom, 1 family room with a queen-size bed and a single bed, 1 single bed, and 1 super king zip-and-link (can be made into a twin on request)
  • 2 bathrooms – 1 en-suite shower room with WC, 1 family bathroom with shower over the bath and a WC, 1 separate downstairs WC
  • Electric hob and oven, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer
  • Flame-effect electric fire in living room
  • TV in living room
  • Small football table/pool table in living room
  • Garden with outside dining and BBQ
  • Private off-road parking for 3 cars
  • Pub 0.5 miles and shop 2 miles
  • Arrival: 15:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00
  • 2 dogs allowed. Additional charges may apply

Victoria Evans

This property joined our collection in the last 12 months and is managed by Victoria.

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Location

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1/3 Deposit

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