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Property FCH82545

, Heart of England

Sleeps 6    

Price from £1552.00-£2052     Ref fch82545

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Tempting though it might be to spend your whole break chilling out at this ultra-stylish retreat there s a huge choice of things to do to suit all ages and tastes. Take the footpath that passes through the land directly onto Carsington Water first thing in the morning and enjoy the peace and tranquillity of the waterside walks. Try your hand at windsurfing canoeing and fishing or for those who like dry land push your limits on an 8-mile mountain bike course. You will also find an award-winning restaurant a playground shops four bird hides and miles of footpaths and bridleways to explore nearby. There is a local village pub in Kirk Ireton which dates back to the 18th century and offers a friendly welcome. Make sure you visit pretty towns and villages such as Matlock Bath Ashbourne Bakewell and Buxton all of which boast an array of shops and restaurants and head into the nearby market town of Wirksworth to enjoy the interesting architecture and local independant shops. Step in through the floor-to-ceiling glass sliding doors and take in the beautiful kitchen/diner with a huge vaulted ceiling. The kitchen is bright contemporary and open-plan offering an electric double oven induction hob fridge/freezer and dishwasher. Come together around the kitchen island and plan the day ahead watch the Smart TV or enjoy a relaxing dinner at the nearby dining table. The utility space houses the washing machine and tumble dryer. Take off your shoes and enjoy the underfloor heating as you wander through to the lounge with comfy seating and Smart TV. Upstairs there s a master bedroom with a super-king-size bed and an en-suite bathroom with a shower WC and freestanding bath with countryside views. There s also a king-size bedroom and a double bedroom both of which share a shower room with shower and WC. Outside you ll find a beautiful patio and loungers surrounded by trees. This is a wonderful place to enjoy summer evenings dining alfresco. There is off-road parking for four cars. The property is situated on the owners grounds and their dogs and cats may make an appearance. There is a helicopter pad for guests wanting to arrive in style or plan pleasure trips for a special occasion. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 1 super king size, 1 king size and 1 double. 1 shower room with WC, 1 en suite bathroom with freestanding bath, shower and WC, there is also a downstairs WC. Electric double oven, induction hob, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. Utility with washing machine and tumble dryer. Smart TV in the lounge and kitchen. Lawned garden and patio with seating to the front of the property. Off road parking for 4 cars. Table football. Helicopter pad.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 3
• Bathrooms: 2
• Sleeps: 6
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 5
• Additional features: Internet access: Yes
• Games / Play facilities: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Luxury: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Does not allow pets: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes

Property FCH62544

, Heart of England

Sleeps 4    

Price from £552.00-£1052     Ref fch62544

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The property is just 2 miles from Ellesmere famous for its lake with the market towns of Oswestry Whitchurch and Wrexham nearby. This is an all-year-round destination for friends and family to have a relaxing or active holiday. Enjoy a game of tennis at the local courts or ride and stride by the lakes along the canal paths Offa s Dyke Shropshire Way and many more miles of rolling countryside in Shropshire and on its borders. Enjoy boating on Ellesmere Lake or fishing in the Severn explore the caves at Hawkstone Park Follies visit the British Ironworks or independent galleries National Trust s Erddig and Chirk Castles Pontcysyllte Aqueduct or Bangor on Dee Racecourse. There is so much to see and do with stunning views independent shopping and fabulous culinary delights along the way. Walk through the original chapel door and into this beautiful property with original features underfloor heating and contemporary twists throughout. Hang up your coats kick off your shoes and enjoy the double-height entrance. Take a moment to sit by the open flame-effect gas fire try the pianola watch your favourite programme on the Smart TV or enjoy afternoon tea at the dining table. Walk down the step to the stylish kitchen which is creatively designed and well-equipped with an electric hob and oven microwave fridge/freezer dishwasher and washing machine. Enjoy breakfast at the table in the kitchen looking out to the courtyard garden whilst you plan your holiday activities or take your meal up to the dining table. After a full day out relax on the fabulous mezzanine accessed by the bespoke spiral staircase - up here you will find the pool table sumptuous sofas and Smart TV. Watch a film test your skill with a cue or retreat to the window and admire the view. There is limited access on the one side of the pool table so smaller cues are provided alongside the full-size cues. When you are ready for bed head back downstairs and choose between two beautiful bedrooms the super-king-size zip-and-link (which can be made as a twin on request) with Smart TV and a spacious en-suite wet room with shower and WC or the lovely twin zip-and-link (which can be made as a super-king-size on request) with Smart TV. Lastly on the ground floor is the attractive bathroom with shower over bath and WC perfect to enjoy a leisurely soak. The chapel benefits from a paved frontage for car parking the enclosed side garden has bicycle racks to use and to the right is a lovely courtyard garden leading from the kitchen with a table chairs and BBQ for al fresco dining. The garden is fully enclosed with parking for one car further parking is available at the tennis club for which membership is provided at a small fee. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 super king size zip and link (which can be made as a twin on request), 1 twin zip and link (which can be made as a super king size on request). 2 bathrooms 1 en suite wet room with shower and WC, and 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC. Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine. Smart TV in the dining area, lounge and bedrooms. Pool table. Enclosed garden with paved terrace, table and chairs, plenty of storage space and a bike rack don t forget your locks. Membership to the tennis club is provided (small fee required and subject to availability). Private parking for 1 car, additional parking at the tennis club. Community pub within walking distance and shop 2 miles away. Care should be taken on the spiralled staircase, especially with children..

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 2
• Bathrooms: 2
• Sleeps: 4
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
• Downstairs bathroom: Yes
• Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Games / Play facilities: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Fishing onsite / nearby: Yes
• Tennis Court: Yes
• Quirky: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Dishwasher: Yes
• Washing machine: Yes

Property FCH82579

, Heart of England

Sleeps 4    

Price from £488.00-£844     Ref fch82579

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Nestled within the golden triangle within a small village set along a rural country lane is this delightful character cottage. Surrounded by picturesque countryside this is the perfect base for walkers cyclists and nature lovers. Situated just 6 miles south of Ashbourne which is rich with character offering original cobbled lanes old market stalls and Georgian buildings. It is also home to a good selection of restaurants shops and traditional coaching inns. A little further north is the market town of Bakewell and the glorious Chatsworth House and Gardens. The National Trust Calke Abbey Osmaston Park Estate and the beautiful Foremark Reservoir are only a short drive away. Dovedale the Manifold Valley and Tissington offer great cycling and walking opportunities. Step into the cottage and wander through to the lounge which offers an imposing brick fireplace comfy leather sofas to relax on and 55 TV and sound bar Sony BluRay/DVD player Sky Box (package with everything except Movies & Sport Packages) a cosy space to put your feet up and chill after a day exploring the area. The kitchen/diner is bright and airy and offers an electric oven and induction hob fridge/freezer washing machine/dryer and dishwasher with a nearby dining table. Head up the stairs to the first floor there is the master double bedroom with a comfortable memory foam mattress and a TV and blessed pretty views over the surrounding fields. The twin bedroom also has a memory foam mattress and lovely views over the peaceful garden. Completing the property is the shower room with a powerful shower and WC. Relax in the garden which offers a table and chairs perfect for dining alfresco. There is a lovely lawn surrounded by mature planting providing a peaceful place to relax. There are two off-road parking spaces available. Need to know: 2 Bedrooms 1 kingsize,1 twin zip and link (which can be made into king size on request). 1 bathroom shower room with shower and WC. Electric oven and induction hob, fridge/freezer, washing machine/dryer and dishwasher. Off road parking for 2 cars. Travel cot, highchair and stairgate available. Shop within 3 miles. 55" TV and soundbar, BluRay/DVD player in the lounge. Lawned garden with seating. Pub 1.5 miles.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 2
• Bathrooms: 1
• Sleeps: 4
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes

Property FCH82561

, Heart of England

Sleeps 2    

Price from £426.00-£693     Ref fch82561

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Discover this rural retreat on a working farm near Ironbridge an all-year-round destination. Enjoy a meal out at the pubs restaurants or cafes attend events and visit over ten fascinating museums alongside the world-famous bridge and its river. A fishing permit for the River Severn can be purchased in town or head downstream to try your skills in a coracle. Visit National Trust properties such as Benthall Hall Dudmaston and Attingham Park or the historic town of Shrewsbury and pretty Much Wenlock. Walkers can join numerous paths from the property and in the Shropshire Hills an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This landscape of rolling hills and river valleys offers scenic cycling golf and hang gliding to mention just a few of the activities in the area. Park the car and stroll down to this lovely shepherd s hut with all your home comforts in the most magical of settings amongst woodland and rolling countryside. Once inside you have the full-size double bed to your left then the lounge/kitchen/diner to your right. The wood burner takes centre stage by the side of the sofa for cosy nights in maybe watching a film on TV. If you decide to eat in the kitchen area is equipped with an electric oven and two-ring hob fridge/freezer and microwave. It is a lovely space to rustle up a meal and enjoy your culinary delights at the cosy dining table perfectly positioned by the window; open up the doors and let the outside in or head out on to the deck. Take a leisurely shower in the en-suite shower room with WC. Enjoy a good night s sleep in the lovely double bed with fabulous views to wake up to. Wonderful outside spaces to enjoy a decking area with table and chairs a brick-built charcoal BBQ extensive lawn seasonal planting and an elevated deck suspended over a stream below with table and chairs is perfect for an afternoon treat. You are welcome to explore the farm and meet the cows arranged directly with the owner. There is private parking for one car. A secure shed is available if you need to store bicycles motorcycles fishing tackle or even kayaks. There is also hared access to washing machines and tumble dryers. Need to know: 1 Double bed. 1 Shower room with shower and WC. Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer and microwave. Shared laundry with washing machines and tumble dryers. Wood burner (logs provided). Private parking for 1 car. TV in lounge area. Decking area with table, chairs and charcoal BBQ. Babbling stream and woodland. Explore the farms and meet the cows (arranged direct with the owner). Lockable storage for bikes and canoes. Shop 3.5 miles and pub within walking distance.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 1
• Bathrooms: 1
• Sleeps: 2
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
• Downstairs bathroom: Yes
• Complex of properties: Yes
• Open fire / woodburner: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Working farm: Yes
• Fishing onsite / nearby: Yes
• Romantic: Yes
• Quirky: Yes
• Shepherd Hut: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes

Property FCH81345

, Heart of England

Sleeps 4    

Price from £612.00-£1202     Ref fch81345

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In the midst of the fabulous countryside the friendly village of Clifton offers walkers and cyclists beautiful scenic routes and a friendly local pub. Situated to the nearby town of Ashbourne with its Georgian terraces 13th-century church colourful market square heritage trail country stores and antique shops provides lots to see and explore. Set at the end of picturesque Dove Dale enjoy the Tissington Trail with its cycle hire Matlock Bath s little Switzerland gorge Peak Rail s steam trains puffing along the Derwent Valley. However remember to leave some time aside to enjoy Chatsworth House and gardens visit the dramatic Derwent Valley Dambuster dams and even experience the heart-stopping thrills on the latest rides at nearby Alton Towers. Step into the lodge and wander through to the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. This sociable space offers all you need to rest relax and enjoy a special meal. The kitchen space offers everything you will need to cook up a storm including an electric oven and hob fridge and microwave with a nearby dining table to enjoy a lazy breakfast planning the day s activities. After a long day exploring the countryside retreat to the sofas in the lounge and curl up with a good book or watch one of your favourite shows on the Smart TV. The lodge offers two bedrooms a double and a twin each decorated with stylish fabrics and comfortable furnishings to ensure you will get a good night s rest. Get ready for the day ahead in the shower room with shower and WC. Outside the lodge offers a hot tub which is tucked away for privacy and nearby dining table and chairs for dining alfresco. There is off-road parking available for two cars. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 double and 1 twin. 1 shower room with shower, sink and WC. Electric oven and hob, fridge and microwave. Smart TV in lounge. Private Hot tub. Patio garden with seating. Off road parking for 2 cars. Situated next to the owners home.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 2
• Bathrooms: 1
• Sleeps: 4
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
• Downstairs bathroom: Yes
• Hot tub: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Log Cabin / Lodge: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Does not allow pets: Yes
• Towels included: Yes

Property FCH82867

, Heart of England

Sleeps 3    

Price from £459.00-£794     Ref fch82867

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There is always something to see and do here. The cottage is well placed 7 miles from Shrewsbury with over 600 listed buildings including the castle and world-famous abbey theatre independent shops and eateries. Oswestry is 9 miles in the opposite direction with its town trail well-preserved hilltop Iron Age fort farmers market shops and local eateries. The British Ironwork Centre is well worth a visit too. Head to the Long Mynd in Church Stretton an excellent base for country lovers and sportsman alike with walking cycling and hand gliding for all abilities. Visit Hawkstone Park National Trust s Attingham Park Benthall and Wenlock Edge during your stay. This cosy cottage has a delightful kitchen equipped with thoughtful extras such as the coffee machine alongside the electric oven and gas hob microwave fridge and dishwasher. If you decide to eat in then rustle up a meal and enjoy your culinary delights at the dining table with views over the garden. The lounge has comfortable sofas to relax on and watch the Smart TV and there are French doors out on to the patio and into the garden. When ready for bed choose from one of the two bedrooms the double with Smart TV or the single (with additional single pull-out bed on request) Smart TV and en-suite wet room with shower and WC. Next door to the double bedroom is the shower room with shower and WC. The utility area and games area are both in a separate building where you ll find a washing machine tumble dryer and a separate WC. For the games area there is a pool table and football table. Enjoy the large enclosed garden with established trees shrubs and hedge and relax in the hot tub on the patio after busy days out. Make the most of the weather with al fresco dining with the charcoal BBQ enjoy evening drinks at the table and chairs on the patio or watch the sunset from the picnic bench on the lawn. There is ample private parking for two cars and bike storage in the utility/games barn. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 double and 1 single. 2 bathrooms 1 shower room with shower and WC, 1 en suite wet room with shower and WC, and 1 separate WC in the games barn. Electric oven and gas hob, fridge, microwave and dishwasher. Utility area with washing machine, tumble dryer and freezer. Games barn with pool table and football table. Smart TV in lounge and bedrooms. Enclosed garden with private hot tub, patio with table and chairs and charcoal BBQ. Bike storage in the games barn. Travel cot available on request. Off road parking for 2 cars. Shop and pub with 1 mile Sleeps 3 1 (single pull out bed in single bedroom).

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 2
• Bathrooms: 2
• Sleeps: 3
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
• Downstairs bathroom: Yes
• Complex of properties: Yes
• Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Hot tub: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Games / Play facilities: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Dishwasher: Yes
• Washing machine: Yes

Property FCH82719

, Heart of England

Sleeps 6    

Price from £785.00-£1435     Ref fch82719

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Lying on the cusp of the Peak District National Park sits the stunning village of Matlock Bath. Nestled within a beautiful wooded gorge defined by the River Derwent Station House can be found adjacent to Matlock Bath Station and is an easy short walk from the larger town of Matlock. The village boasts a plethora of attractions such as Gulliver s Kingdom and the Peak District Mining Museum or if you are feeling more adventurous you can ride the cable cars to the stunning Heights of Abraham hilltop park where you can experience cavern tours walking trails and a children s playground. The splendid Chatsworth House (8.5 miles) Haddon Hall (7.5 miles) and Crich Tramway Village (5.5 miles) are close by or why not take advantage of good walking routes around the Derwent Valley and White Peak. Road cyclists will love the winding roads in the Peak District and family cyclists will love trails at Carsington Water (7.5 miles) and the High Peak Cycle Trail (accessible within 2 miles). Mountain bikers will find an exciting range of off-road trails in the area too. The property is a fine period property lovingly restored and tastefully finished with a contemporary twist that offers guests something a little bit different. The house sits in an elevated position so you will have some fantastic views of the hills and woodland beyond the garden. Head up the pathway from the parking area and step inside the hallway where a welcome pack awaits. The hall leads you through to the generously sized kitchen/diner which is divided by a central island allowing for relaxed socialising over lazy lunches or casual suppers. Sit at the breakfast bar drink in hand while the chef of the group prepares a feast. The kitchen offers all your essentials including a range-style electric oven and hob fridge/freezer dishwasher and microwave. The utility room provides plenty of space for outdoor gear wellies and walking boots and includes a washing machine and tumble dryer for those holiday practicalities. After dinner move through into the lounge with a wood burner at its heart. Stoke the fire and settle down for the night on the leather sofas while watching a movie on the large Smart TV. Completing the ground floor set up is a shower room with shower and WC perfect if you have returned from a muddy walk in the Peak District! Upstairs to the first floor are three well-proportioned bedrooms all of which have pretty original fireplaces and provide lots of space for sleeping and storage. Choose from a double bedroom enjoying a beautiful view from the window a twin zip-and-link (which can be made into a super-king-size on request) and the third bedroom with a super-king-size zip-and-link (which can be made into a twin on request). The main bathroom includes a gorgeous freestanding bath victorian style tiles shower and WC. Every detail has been carefully thought of from USB plug sockets in all rooms to restoring original doors and door handles providing guests with the most memorable stay. Outside is a great space for all the family. You ll find a large paved patio and a perfectly placed dining table and chairs set where you can dine alfresco in the sunshine and enjoy a BBQ. The lawn is great for children who want to let off a bit of extra steam whilst everyone else enjoys the woodland backdrop. There is parking for up to three cars. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 1 double, 1 super king size zip and link (which can be made into a twin on request) and 1 twin zip and link (which can be made into a super king size on request). 1 bathroom with freestanding bath, separate shower and WC and 1 shower room with WC. Electric Range style oven and hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and microwave. Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer. Welcome pack provided. Smart TV in lounge and kitchen. Wood burner (basket of logs provided). Underfloor heating throughout the ground floor. Travel cot and highchair available. Landscaped garden with play lawn and large patio. Bespoke secure cycle storage for 6 bikes. Private parking for up to 3 cars. Pub and shop within walking distance. Regret no stag or hen party's.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 3
• Bathrooms: 2
• Sleeps: 6
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Downstairs bathroom: Yes
• Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Open fire / woodburner: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Fishing onsite / nearby: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Does not allow pets: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes
• Dishwasher: Yes
• Washing machine: Yes

Property FCH81109

, Heart of England

Sleeps 2    

Price from £445.00-£776     Ref fch81109

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Ideally located to explore Shropshire this property takes advantage of Shrewsbury (7 miles) the medieval market town with over 600 listed buildings including the castle and world-famous Abbey theatre independent shops and eateries. Oswestry is 9 miles in the opposite direction with its town trail well-preserved hilltop Iron Age fort farmers market shops and restaurants. The British Ironwork Centre (7.5 miles) is well worth a visit too. Further afield you can travel 21 miles to the Long Mynd in Church Stretton an excellent base for country lovers and sportsman alike with walking cycling and hang gliding for all abilities. Additional highlights include Hawkstone Park Follies (19.5 miles) and both the National Trust s Attingham Park (15 miles) and Wenlock Edge (22 miles). A lovely place for a romantic retreat. This single-storey property is full of nice surprises with air conditioning dressing room hot tub and games room. Walk into the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner with all you need for a relaxing stay. The kitchen area is well-equipped with all the thoughtful little extras such as a coffee machine alongside the electric oven and gas hob microwave fridge/freezer and dishwasher. If you decide to eat in and rustle up a meal you can enjoy your culinary delights at the contemporary glass dining table. After dinner relax on the sofas and watch one of your favourite programmes on the Smart TV or get competitive with a game of table football. If your clothes are muddy after a long day out pop over to the utility room which houses a washing machine and tumble dryer and there is also a dog shower with hot and cold water to pamper your pooch s muddy paws. When ready for bed enjoy a relaxing bath or shower accessed through the dressing room and enjoy a good night s sleep in the stylish bedroom with a double bed and Smart TV. Outside there are lots of areas to enjoy al fresco dining soak up the sun or just relax. Unwind in the hot tub on the patio make the most of the charcoal BBQ enjoy evening drinks at the table and chairs on the patio looking towards the paddock and beyond. Wheel out the table tennis and test your skills in the garden. There is ample private parking for two cars and room for your bike in the utility room. Need to know: 1 bedroom double. 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC. Electric oven and gas hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, coffee maker and dishwasher. Utility room with washing machine, tumble dryer, dog shower and football table. Hot tub. Smart TV in lounge and bedroom. Large outside area with private hot tub, table tennis, enclosed paddock with specimen trees, patio with table and chairs, table tennis table and charcoal BBQ. Private parking for 2 cars. Bike storage in utility room. Shop and pub within walking distance.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 1
• Bathrooms: 1
• Sleeps: 2
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
• Downstairs bathroom: Yes
• Complex of properties: Yes
• Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Hot tub: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Games / Play facilities: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Romantic: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes

Property FCH83007

, Heart of England

Sleeps 4    

Price from £506.00-£1075     Ref fch83007

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The traditional village of Eckington is situated on the Northwest side of Bredon Hill an outcrop of the famous Cotswold hills and is surrounded by the River Avon. Here you can leave the car behind as you are well served by foot there is a well-stocked village store and two good pubs. You can embrace the outdoors with waymarked paths for both walking and cycling follow the riverside walks from Strensham Lock or enjoy a day s fishing on the River Avon where canoes and paddleboards can also be utilised. This area has a year-round events calendar: follow the Blossom Trail in springtime the Asparagus Festival in the summer and attend the Plum Festival in autumn. A paradise for walkers of all abilities and stamina (great for the kids) awaits as there is easy access to Bredon Hill made famous by AE Houseman s A Shropshire Lad and also the Wychavon Way. Situated within a peaceful country lane that offers access to the River Avon step inside to the heart of country life with a modern twist. The barn welcomes you a home from home with a cosy atmosphere and warm interior. The kitchen/diner is both spacious and well-furnished with an electric oven and hob microwave fridge/freezer and dishwasher. Family mealtimes and entertaining are encouraged on the large table and chairs for four. There is a utility room with WC and washing machine great for cleaning off muddy pasw and shoes! For relaxing fall into the spacious lounge where comfortable sofas allow you to kick off your shoes sink back and enjoy a good film on the TV or get together with one of the provided board games. And when the day is done you can climb the stairs onto the landing where you will find two perfectly sized bedrooms: a spacious king-size with exposed wooden beams and a generous twin room. There is a bathroom with a shower over the bath and WC. Outside you can enjoy the views across the countryside in the private self contained garden the barn enjoys an enticing open courtyard area where you can enjoy entertaining with friends or cook alfresco with the family. There is a table and chairs with an umbrella for summer dining along with a charcoal BBQ. For keen cyclists there is secure storage for bikes and canoes. There is off-road parking for two cars. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 king size and 1 twin. 1 bathroom with shower over the bath and WC. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. Utility room with washing machine and WC. TV in lounge. Travel cot and highchair available. 1 dog welcome. Off road allocated parking for 2 cars. Shop and pubs in the village. Secure storage for bikes.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 2
• Bathrooms: 1
• Sleeps: 4
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Fishing onsite / nearby: Yes
• Romantic: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes

Property FCH82909

, Heart of England

Sleeps 6    

Price from £856.00-£1531     Ref fch82909

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Pond Cottage is set in the pretty village of Ledsham 6 miles from historic Chester with fabulous shopping culinary delights around every corner cultural events to attend and a multitude of other attractions. It is also conveniently located to Liverpool the Wirral and North Wales. Top visitor attractions within 15 minutes of Pond Cottage include Chester Zoo Blue Planet Aquarium and Cheshire Oaks designer outlet village. The historic city of Chester has the most complete city walls the oldest racecourse and the largest Roman Amphitheatre in Britain. Enjoy exploring the Cathedral and unique Rows shopping galleries. Take a stroll through the Grosvenor park a cruise on the river Dee before a sumptuous cream tea. The Wirral Peninsula is a hidden gem with magnificent beaches and country parks. A mecca for golf holidays the Wirral boasts the Royal Liverpool Hoylake and a host of other attractions. This is the perfect base to explore Cheshire the Wirral Liverpool and North Wales mountains and coastline all year round. This detached cottage is full of interesting features stylish interiors and a real home from home experience with all the thoughtful little extras for your stay such as underfloor heating. As you walk in hang up your coats slip off your shoes and go left to the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. The focal point is the room is the French doors opening out onto the deck with stunning waterside views of the wildlife pond. If you decide to cook with your local purchases from your travels you will find all the equipment you need to prepare a delicious meal in the kitchen area with an electric oven and hob microwave fridge/freezer dishwasher and washing machine. When the meal is ready gather around the dining table and catch up on each other s news. After a full day out relax on the comfortable sofas watch your favourite programmes on the Smart TV or choose from a selection of books and games. For cosier nights in light the wood burner and plan your holiday activities by the warm glow. When ready to retire choose from three fabulous bedrooms. There are two king-size bedrooms one with an en-suite wet room with shower and WC and the other with an en-suite bathroom with shower over bath and WC. The third bedroom benefits from twin zip-and-link beds (which can be made up as a super-king-size on request) and an en-suite wet room with a shower and WC. Each of the three bedrooms have Smart TVs. Whichever room you decide on it has been designed for a good night s sleep. The garden is stunning with a wildlife pond fish pond established borders and specimen trees. Relax on the deck on the water s edge take a picnic or go fishing stroll through the long grass or take shade by the trees. Enjoy alfresco dining on the deck with a table chairs and charcoal BBQ or take morning coffee in the front courtyard. If you are bringing your bikes there is plenty of storage to the rear of the property. There is private parking for four cars at the property. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 2 king size and 1 twin zip and link (which can be made into a super king size on request). 2 en suite wet rooms with shower and WC and 1 en suite bathroom with shower over bath and WC. Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine. Wood burner first basket of logs included. Underfloor heating throughout. Smart TV in lounge and 3 bedrooms. Beautiful garden with wildlife pond, fishing pond, lawn and deck with table, chairs and charcoal BBQ.. Please bring your own fishing equipment. Storage space for bikes. Parking for 4 cars. Shop 2.6 miles, cafe and pub within walking distance.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 3
• Bathrooms: 3
• Sleeps: 6
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 5
• Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
• Downstairs bathroom: Yes
• Waterside views: Yes
• Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Open fire / woodburner: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Fishing onsite / nearby: Yes
• Luxury: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes
• Dishwasher: Yes
• Washing machine: Yes

Property FCH82889

, Heart of England

Sleeps 7    

Price from £752.00-£1405     Ref fch82889

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The house lies right at the heart of Ludlow s historic centre a location noted for its abundance of cafes pubs restaurants independent shops and a weekly food market which is not to be missed. This vibrant town offers a year-round events calendar celebrating food crafts and theatre; with highlights throughout the year such as the Ludlow Fringe Festival in June and July the September Food Festival and the Medieval Christmas Fayre held at the end of November. The house stands close to the town s magnificent Assembly Rooms offering film theatre and other events. If you are after some outdoor adventure put on your hiking boots and head out to Mortimer Forest or on to the Shropshire Hills. It s just a short stroll from your doorstep out of the town into some stunning countryside and local walks. The River Teme is less than half a mile away and offers some lovely riverside walks and a stretch of about half a mile of free fishing. There s much to see in the area such as the National Trust s Berrington Hall and Croft Ambrey Castle as well as Stokesay Castle Clun Castle Wigmore Castle Acton Scott s historic working farm Wenlock Priory and the Severn Valley Railway. The town is surrounded by magnificent countryside and a wealth of attractive villages and walking opportunities. Step into this fabulous Grade II-listed residence built in 1713 full of original features with wooden floors beams feature fireplaces and views over the town and towards the castle on the top floor. On the ground floor is the spacious kitchen/diner which is well-equipped with an AGA electric hob fridge microwave slow cooker electric oven and dishwasher. This is a lovely space to create a meal with views over the garden and the dining table is perfectly positioned by the feature fireplace with space for everyone to gather around and enjoy a leisurely meal together. You will find the washing machine and freezer in the rather special utility room in the garden. After dinner head upstairs to the spacious lounge with comfortable sofas chairs and a Smart TV with original wooden sloping floors and a feature fireplace. Walk through to the drawing room with elegant seating and a library. When ready for bed head upstairs to the third and fourth floors and choose from three bedrooms. On the top upper storey area you will find a spacious quirky room with a double bed TV/DVD and a dressing room. Head down a flight of stairs to another double and on the same floor is the spacious double with an additional single bed. Enjoy a leisurely bubble bath in the bathroom with a shower over the bath and WC or take a leisurely shower in the shower room with WC. Outside you have the pretty paved courtyard with a bistro table and chairs and utility room. It is fully enclosed and ideal for your four-legged friend. The garden is perfect for morning coffee and al fresco dining whatever the time of day. There is a resident s pass for one car for on-street parking with further parking in public car parks nearby (charges apply). Need to know: 3 bedrooms 2 doubles, 1 double with additional single bed. 2 bathrooms 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC and 1 shower room with WC. AGA, electric hob, fridge, microwave oven, large table top electric oven, dishwasher. Utility room with washing machine and freezer. Cot and highchair available. Smart TV in lounge, TV/DVD in the drawing room, TV/DVD in one of the double rooms. Fully enclosed paved courtyard garden with table, chairs, bench, and attractive borders. Resident s parking pass for 1 car for on street parking, further parking in public car parks nearby (charges apply). Shop and pub within walking distance.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 3
• Bathrooms: 2
• Sleeps: 7
• Changeover day: Saturday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Fishing onsite / nearby: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Quirky: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes
• Dishwasher: Yes
• Washing machine: Yes

Property FCH83080

, Heart of England

Sleeps 2    

Price from £1044.00-£1556     Ref fch83080

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The property is situated in a rural spot within rolling countryside on the outskirts of the Peak District National Park. There are many quiet footpaths within walking distance of the property. The market town of Ashbourne is within driving distance and with its narrow cobbled alleys it is somewhat of a haven for antique hunters boasting superb shops as well as a variety of good pubs and restaurants. Sudbury Hall and the Museum of Childhood is very close by and offers a fascinating insight into days gone by. The Dove and Manifold Valleys are also nearby and both Carsington Water and Alton Towers are within a short drive making this a wonderful location for relaxation and enjoyment all year round. Situated next to the owners home but with privacy in mind the accommodation is reached via a flight of external steps to the first floor. Leading through from the hallway into the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner the first thing you notice is the beautiful rolling countryside views from each window. In the lounge area relax into the comfortable sofas with a good book or put your favourite programme on the Smart TV. Rustle up a hearty meal in the immaculate kitchen which offers everything you need including an electric oven and induction hob dishwasher fridge boiling water tap and washing machine. Also on this floor you will find a super-king-size bedroom and a wet room with shower and WC and wonderful countryside views. Heading downstairs to the ground floor there is a conservatory with sweeping glass windows and ceiling where you can relax with your loved ones whatever the weather. Outside is the private hot tub which is surrounded by a beautiful awning that can either be open or covered depending upon the weather. The multimedia in-built sound system can be linked to your phone via Bluetooth to listen to your favourite music while relaxing in the hot tub taking in your surroundings. There is a private gym facility to use during your stay. On balmy days make use of the outdoor dining furniture to enjoy an al fresco meal or evening drinks with good company. There is off-road parking for two cars. Need to know: 1 bedroom super king size. 1 wet room with shower and WC. Electric oven and induction hob, dishwasher, fridge, boiling water tap and washing machine. Smart TV in the lounge. Outdoor dining area and sun beds. Off road parking for two cars. Hot tub with multimedia Bluetooth speaker system. Private gym facilities. Shop 3 miles and pub within walking distance.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 1
• Bathrooms: 1
• Sleeps: 2
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 5
• Additional features: Hot tub: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Luxury: Yes
• Romantic: Yes
• Apartment: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Does not allow pets: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Dishwasher: Yes
• Washing machine: Yes

Property FCH83057

, Heart of England

Sleeps 2    

Price from £485.00-£868     Ref fch83057

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Flore is a quaint conservation village with a pub a post office a church and views over the Upper Nene Valley. Explore the footpaths along the Grand Union Canal or visit one of many historical houses in the area including Althorp Dodford Manor and Holdenby House. Close to J16 of the M1 as well as the Silverstone racetrack this is a wonderful base with great transport links. The Shires Shopping Village (3 miles) and The Canal Museum (14 miles) are also close by. Northampton is just 7 miles away Towcester is 9 miles and Daventry is 7 miles. Step into the cottage to find the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. The lounge space has high ceilings and painted brickwork with complementing art. There is a comfy sofa situated near the Smart TV (with a basic Sky package) and enough room for two to snuggle up and watch a good film. The kitchen offers an electric oven and hob fridge microwave and basic essentials for rustling up a meal if you decide not to head out. A few steps lead down from the living space into the bedroom which has a double bed a desk and plenty of hanging space. The small shower room offers a shower and WC. Outside the cottage has a patio with seating and a lawn which is fully enclosed and surrounded by mature planting. The hot tub is tucked away for privacy and is the perfect place to relax with good company. Need to know: 1 bedroom double. 1 shower room with WC. Electric oven and hob, fridge and microwave. TV in the lounge with basic Sky package. Wi Fi included. Off road parking for 2 cars. Garden with patio, lawn and seating. Hot tub. Holistic treatments and personal training sessions can be booked directly with the owner. Pub and shop within walking distance. Note: there is a shared swimming pool on site which opens to the public for swimming lessons.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 1
• Bathrooms: 1
• Sleeps: 2
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 3
• Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
• Downstairs bathroom: Yes
• Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Hot tub: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Romantic: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes

Property FCH82957

, Heart of England

Sleeps 2    

Price from £444.00-£668     Ref fch82957

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You will find Cleobury Mortimer tucked between Titterstone Clee Brown Clee Hill and the Wyre Forest surrounded by panoramic views and wonderful walks. Visit the bakers ironmongers greengrocer and pubs not forgetting to sample the local Hobson s Brewery ale one of Shropshire s best. Pop into the golf club or take the long-distance footpath to historic Ludlow the Mortimer Trail or the Severn Way extension to Bewdley. Visit nearby Ludlow with its castle local produce and markets fine food and events. National Trust s Berrington Hall the West Midlands Safari Park and the Severn Valley Railway are also easily accessible. There is so much to see and do all year round. Welcome to this Grade II-listed black and white townhouse set over three floors and full of original features including feature walls wooden floors and beams. On the ground floor walk into the hall with space for your coats walking boots and even your bicycle. You will also find the utility cupboard with a washing machine and tumble dryer. Walk up to the first floor for the creatively designed kitchen with all the equipment you need to rustle up a meal with an electric oven and hob fridge and microwave. Also on this floor is the stylish lounge/diner with the dining table perfectly positioned by the window overlooking the town. After your meal relax on the sofa and plan your activities for the next day or switch on the Smart TV for your favourite programmes. When you are ready for bed go up to the second floor where you will find the spacious bedroom with a super-king-size bed perfect for a great night s sleep and a bathroom with shower over bath and WC. Outside there is a small yard at the back of the property. Folding chairs are available in the hall and can be used in this area or at the front of the property on the high street. There is roadside parking (subject to availability). Need to know: 1 bedroom super king size. 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC. Electric oven and hob, fridge and microwave. Utility cupboard with washing machine and tumble dryer. Smart TV in lounge. Wi Fi available. A small yard at the back of the property, folding chairs are available and can be used in this area or at the front of the property on the high street. Shop and pub within walking distance.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 1
• Bathrooms: 1
• Sleeps: 2
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Fishing onsite / nearby: Yes
• Romantic: Yes
• Quirky: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes

Property FCH83192

, Heart of England

Sleeps 3    

Price from £489.00-£868     Ref fch83192

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Audlem is a pretty village that offers a host of independent shops eateries and a church to explore. Take time to visit the Overwater Marina with mooring for over 200 narrowboats 4 miles by foot or at weekends take the Audlem Lass canal cruise from Lock 15 to the marina. There s a cafe here for refreshment and lunches. This is a walkers and cyclists paradise with many waymarked footpaths and cycle routes for you to explore the surrounding Cheshire countryside. Take a trip to an abundance of National Trust houses in all directions or head into the market towns of Chester and Shrewsbury both less than 30 miles providing charm and culture with even more to see and do. Arrive at this cosy single-storey property and enjoy the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner with large sliding doors overlooking a gravel garden. This is a social space to prepare a meal enjoy dinner and relax on the sofa. In the lounge area you can sink into the sofa find your favourites on the TV and relax or open the patio doors on a nice day to let the outside in and curl up with a good book. The kitchen area offers an electric oven and hob fridge/freezer washing machine and microwave and there is a dining table where you can enjoy some homecooked meals with plenty of space for everyone to gather around and plan your holiday activities. When ready for bed choose from the spacious double or single room. Take a leisurely shower or bath in the lovely bathroom with shower over bath and WC. Outside sit down at the table and chairs on the gravel garden with views towards the enclosed garden with established trees shrubs and a paddock. It is the perfect place unwind from sunrise to sunset. If you are bringing your bikes there is a bike rack to use by the kitchen door. There is ample off-road parking for two cars. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 double and 1 single. 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC. Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave and washing machine. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Smart TV and bluetooth speaker in lounge. Outside there is the gravel garden with table, chairs and enclosed garden. Off road parking for two cars. Bike rack available by the side entrance. Shop and pub within 1 mile.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 2
• Bathrooms: 1
• Sleeps: 3
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
• Downstairs bathroom: Yes
• Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Romantic: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes
• Washing machine: Yes
• BBQ: Yes
• Parking onsite: Yes

Property FCH83226

, Heart of England

Sleeps 2    

Price from £549.00-£836     Ref fch83226

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Set in an enviable location you can leave the car behind and step out onto the bustling High Street to pick up a morning coffee or enjoy an evening stroll down by the river before dinner at one of the many restaurants. Ross-on-Wye is a quaint market town close to the border of Wales as such there is a plethora of attractions on offer including ancient castles such as Goodrich and the wonderful Tintern Abbey. For those keen on walking there are numerous trails throughout the Forest of Dean and along the famous Wye Valley/Offas Dyke Path. Enthusiastic cyclists can take advantage of the network of cycle paths through the beautiful Forest of Dean. Take in the magic of Puzzle Wood and the history of the Clearwell Caves or enjoy kayaking or paddle-boarding down the River Wye; the views from Symonds Yat rock are also not to be missed. Step off the bustling High Street and across the courtyard before you step back in time climbing the period staircase to the first floor where you will find space to leave you muddy boots before you step inside. The Grade II listed apartment offers a spacious hallway with high ceilings and an elegant colour scheme. All rooms are accessed from the main hallway. The lounge is the perfect place to relax after a day enjoying the outdoors where you can sink back into the large chesterfield and enjoy a good movie and glass of wine. There are steps leading down to a contemporary kitchen where keen chefs will enjoy cooking up a storm. The kitchen is well-equipped with electric oven and gas hob fridge with ice compartment and dishwasher. And for dining a farmhouse kitchen table and chairs where you can enjoy a simple supper in an area which leads out onto the private terrace perfect for summer days and al fresco dining. And when the day is done there is a large double bedroom that s been beautifully finished with soft linen towels and throws. There is also a private bathroom with shower over bath and WC. The apartment has a private terrace that opens from the dining area the space has been finished with comfortable chairs and is a perfect spot for a pre-dinner drinks or a lazy afternoon with a good book. There is storage for bikes within the communal entrance and a parking permit available by arrangement with the owner. Need to know: 1 bedroom double. 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC. Electric oven and gas hob, fridge with ice compartment and dishwasher. Parking permit available by arrangement with the owner. Communal bike storage. TV in lounge. Pub and shop within walking distance.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 1
• Bathrooms: 1
• Sleeps: 2
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 5
• Additional features: Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Fishing onsite / nearby: Yes
• Romantic: Yes
• Apartment: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Does not allow pets: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes
• Dishwasher: Yes

Property FCH82845

, Heart of England

Sleeps 6    

Price from £778.00-£1452     Ref fch82845

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For walkers and cyclists the nearby trails across the Monsal and Millers Dale are not to be missed - they offer jaw-dropping views and stunning rolling countryside. Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall are just a short drive away. Alternatively meander through the shops and cafes of Bakewell home to a weekly Monday market and the renowned Bakewell Pudding. Its twin spa-town Buxton is a short drive and offers a lively arts scene including the opera house. Ashford-in-the-Water is nearby offering country pubs and a village shop. Elsewhere are the historical villages of Eyam with its fascinating past and Foolow with its village green and duck pond just a short drive away. Step into the lounge and take off your coat and boots and make yourself at home. Notice the comfy sofas surrounding the TV and feature fireplace with wood burner the perfect place to retreat to and relax after a day hiking the hills. The kitchen/diner offers everything you need to enjoy a good meal during your stay including an electric Range oven and gas hob fridge/freezer washing machine and dishwasher with a nearby dining table. Head upstairs where you will find a king-size bedroom and a bathroom with shower over bath and WC and a twin bedroom with views over the village. Take the second flight of stairs to the second floor which boasts a vaulted ceiling offering lots of space and light and a king-size bedroom with a smart TV and en-suite shower with WC. Outside there is a rear courtyard with a table and chairs a pleasant spot to sit and enjoy a morning coffee. Please note this does provide walkway access for next-door neighbours. There is handy bike storage for those who intend on exploring the hills on two wheels. There is also roadside parking subject to availability. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 2 king size and 1 twin. 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC, and 1 en suite shower and WC. Electric Range oven and gas hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine (located in the bathroom). Wood burner (first basket of logs included). Smart TV in the lounge and master bedroom. Courtyard garden with table and chairs. Bike storage for 4 bikes available. Roadside parking (subject to availability). Pub and shop within walking distance. Courtyard provides right of way access for neighbouring properties.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 3
• Bathrooms: 2
• Sleeps: 6
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Open fire / woodburner: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Romantic: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Dishwasher: Yes
• Washing machine: Yes

Property FCH83016

, Heart of England

Sleeps 5    

Price from £772.00-£1443     Ref fch83016

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This property enjoys an elevated location within the pretty Herefordshire village of Leinthall Earls which is both peaceful and picturesque with many timber-framed cottages with pretty gardens. A haven for keen walkers with a network of waymarked paths on the doorstep and perfect for exploring the many market towns like Leominster famed for its antique and curiosity shops. Visit Pembridge for an afternoon tea or Ludlow which is a thriving medieval market town bursting with Michelin starred restaurants: a haven for foodies. There s also a regular local produce market and a host of events and festivals throughout the year. Stop by Hay-on-Wye the literary town famed for its annual festival and plethora of second hand book shops. A little further afield the Black Mountains in the Brecon Beacons and the stunning Elan Valley are worth exploring whatever the time of year. Marvel at the glorious Herefordshire countryside as you sit in your own private garden outside this cottage. Step back in time as you go through to the entrance hall and notice the touches where this cottage has been sympathetically restored. You are offered a spacious living accommodation that includes a lounge where you can relax in front of the cosy wood burner. Sit with your friends in the dining room and enjoy a hearty meal made in the well-equipped kitchen which has an electric oven and hob microwave fridge/freezer and dishwasher. There is a utility room with washer/dryer and WC where you can leave coats and boots. When the day is done you can climb the stairs where there are three beautifully finished bedrooms: one double bedroom enjoying garden views one twin room also with garden views and one single room. There is a bathroom with shower over the bath and WC. Outside the cottage is surrounded with traditional cottage gardens. Here you can enjoy a lazy afternoon with a good book or get together and enjoy al fresco dining in the summer months. There is off road parking for two cars and a covered area for bikes. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 1 double, 1 twin, 1 single. 1 bathroom shower over the bath and WC. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. Utility room with washer/dryer and WC. Wood burner (first basket of logs included). Off road parking for two cars. Pub and shop within 3 miles. Covered storage for bikes. TV in lounge. 1 dog welcome.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 3
• Bathrooms: 1
• Sleeps: 5
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Open fire / woodburner: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes

Property FCH83082

, Heart of England

Sleeps 6    

Price from £894.00-£1752     Ref fch83082

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Wirksworth is an ancient market town located at the heart of the Derbyshire Dales on the edge of the Peak District National Park. It is 4 miles from Matlock 12 miles from Bakewell and 10 miles from Ashbourne. Wirksworth is a vibrant place with a strong arts-based community. It has a range of independent shops cafes pubs and restaurants and even an independent cinema. The beautiful Carsington Water is within easy reach 4 miles away so if exploring the miles of rural footpaths isn t your thing try your hand at windsurfing canoeing and fishing for those who like dry land push your limits on an 8-mile mountain bike course. You will also find a restaurant playground shops bird hides and miles of footpaths and bridleways to explore nearby. The property is split over three floors and reached via a few steps to the front door which leads into a hallway providing space to kick off boots and hang your coats. There is a king-size bedroom decorated beautifully and offering space to pop a travel cot if needed. There is a shower room with shower and WC and a nearby utility room with a washing machine. Heading up the stairs to the first floor you will find a twin bedroom and a king-size bedroom which is bright and airy. The family bathroom offers a freestanding bath shower and WC. Head up the final staircase to the second floor to the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner a perfect space for entertaining. The kitchen area offers an electric oven and hob microwave dishwasher and fridge/freezer. Come together around the dining table and enjoy a celebration meal followed by relaxing on the comfy sofas in front of the Smart TV. Enjoy relaxing evenings sat outside in the courtyard-style garden with a hot tub and outdoor dining furniture. There is a parking space for one small car and a public car park is nearby (local charges apply). Need to know: 3 bedrooms 2 king size and 1 twin. 2 bathrooms 1 bathroom with freestanding bath, shower and WC, and 1 shower room with shower and WC. Electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher and fridge/freezer. Utility room with washing machine. Smart TV in the lounge. Wi Fi included. Regret no dogs. Courtyard style garden, with hot tub and seating. Travel cot and highchair available. Parking for 1 small car, public car park nearby (local charges apply). Accessed via a short hill with steps to the front door. Shops and pubs within 500 metres.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 3
• Bathrooms: 2
• Sleeps: 6
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
• Downstairs bathroom: Yes
• Hot tub: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Does not allow pets: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes
• Dishwasher: Yes
• Washing machine: Yes

Property FCH82198

, Heart of England

Sleeps 8    

Price from £1431.00-£2786     Ref fch82198

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Positioned on the edge of the popular village of Cromford guests can explore the local countryside on foot along the various routes that lead from the doorstep head to the famous High Peak Junction visitors centre Cromford Canal or the High Peak trail leading to the Black Rocks and Tissington Trail. The famous Chatsworth House and Gardens along with Haddon Hall are within 10 miles and well worth a visit too. See the landscape from up high by taking a ride on the Heights of Abraham cable car at Matlock Bath just 2 miles away. For an afternoon of exploring the pretty market town of Bakewell (13 miles) on the River Wye is a lovely way to spend an afternoon. Situated next to the A6 and accessed via the M1 motorway or the railway stations at Matlock or Whatstandwell this property is a great base for exploring the natural beauty of the Peak District National Park. Step into the stylish kitchen with a beautiful flagstone floor offering everything you need to bring together a celebration meal such as an electric oven and gas hob fridge/freezer dishwasher microwave and washing machine. Chat with friends around the breakfast bar and plan the day s activities ahead. The lounge offers comfy seating TV and a wood burner perfect for those chillier evenings. Come together for a celebration meal in the dining room with beautiful high ceilings and a wood burner creating a special atmosphere. Head upstairs and you will find three bedrooms: two super-king sizes and a double. The bathroom offers a stunning freestanding bath shower and WC. In a converted outbuilding there is a king-size bedroom with an en-suite shower room and WC. Outside the enclosed garden offers a patio with outdoor seating BBQ and a large hot tub seating eight. There is off-road parking for six cars. Need to know: 4 bedrooms 2 super king size, 1 double and 1 king size that is located in a converted outbuilding in the garden. 1 bathroom with freestanding bath, shower and WC, and 1 en suite shower room with WC. Electric oven and gas hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave and washing machine. Travel cot and high chair. 2 wood burners (first basket of logs provided). TV in the lounge and bedroom in the outbuilding. Wi Fi included. Garden with patio, outdoor seating, BBQ and hot tub. Off road parking for 6 cars. 4 dogs welcome. Pub and shop within 500 metres. 3 external steps from the parking area to the property. Situated next to the main road.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 4
• Bathrooms: 2
• Sleeps: 8
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
• Downstairs bathroom: Yes
• Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Open fire / woodburner: Yes
• Hot tub: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes
• Dishwasher: Yes
• Washing machine: Yes

Property FCH82969

, Heart of England

Sleeps 2    

Price from £413.00-£708     Ref fch82969

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This property is ideally located close to Chapel-en-le-Frith which hosts a wide array of cafes public houses and independent shops to explore. For walkers and outdoor enthusiasts there are numerous trails across the Goyt Valley Kinder Scout and Edale and for those seeking something a little more challenging the beginning of the Pennine Way is nearby. Why not take a trip and explore the four show caves at Castleton: Peak Cavern Speedwell Cavern Treak Cliff Cavern and Blue John Mine. The stunning Chatsworth House gardens and farm shop is 16.5 miles away and also worth a visit. And the popular towns of Bakewell Buxton Matlock and Ashbourne are within easy reach from the property. Step into the hallway which offers plenty of space to store coats and boots and wander through to the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. The kitchen offers everything you need to rustle up a satisfying meal during your stay including an electric oven and induction hob a fridge with an ice compartment and a dishwasher. Relax on the comfy sofa whilst watching the Smart TV/DVD by the floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking some lovely mature trees. The king-size bedroom offers a wonderful space to get a good night s rest with a king-size bed and matching bedroom furniture. Exposed stone sneaks through the plaster to show some of the barn s original character. In the shower room take an invigorating shower to get ready for the day s activity ahead also with a WC. To the front of the cottage is a small bistro set perfect for sitting with a good cup of tea and enjoying the sounds of the wildlife and rustling trees. Heading into the shared mature gardens there is a seating area with BBQ next to a babbling stream. Off-road parking is provided for one car on a level gravel driveway within the gated area. Another car may be parked off-road on a gravel area at the lane side of the main gate. Need to know: 1 bedroom king size. 1 shower room with WC. Electric oven and induction hob, fridge with freezer compartment, and dishwasher A. Access to shared washing machine. Smart TV/DVD in the lounge. Highchair and travel cot available. Seating outside the cottage and shared gardens. Off road parking is provided for 1 car on a level gravel driveway within the gated area. Another car may be parked off road on a gravel area at the lane side of the main gate. There are other dogs on site so please keep dogs under control. 1 of 2 properties located within the owner's grounds.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 1
• Bathrooms: 1
• Sleeps: 2
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
• Downstairs bathroom: Yes
• Complex of properties: Yes
• Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Romantic: Yes
• Apartment: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes
• Dishwasher: Yes
• Washing machine: Yes

Property FCH82984

, Heart of England

Sleeps 6    

Price from £723.00-£1410     Ref fch82984

Property FCH82984
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Upper Mayfield is on the Derbyshire/Staffordshire border on the edge of the Peak District just minutes away from the town of Ashbourne with its Georgian terraces 13th century church cobbled and colourful marketplace heritage trail country clothing stores antique shops plus numerous cafes and restaurants to suit all tastes. The stepping stones of Dovedale on the river Dove with its stunning views of Thorpe Cloud are just minutes away close by is Carsington Water reservoir perfect for birdwatching water sports walking and cycling around its eight-mile perimeter. Visit the Tissington High Peak and Manifold trails Chatsworth and the historic town of Bakewell Alton Towers and National Trust locations of Calke Abbey Ilam and the Sudbury Museum of childhood are all close by. Enter into the mid-17th century stone-built cottage stepping into the bespoke fitted kitchen/diner and feel the warmth radiating from the AGA to give you a wonderful welcome. The kitchen offers you everything you need to rustle up a hearty meal including an AGA microwave fridge/freezer dishwasher and washer/dryer. Come together around the dining table and plan the day s activities ahead whilst enjoying a good breakfast. Head through to the lounge offering comfy seating Smart TV and a wood burner for those chillier days this is such a cosy space to curl up with a good book and switch off from it all. Head upstairs to find three bedrooms a king-size bedroom a twin bedroom and a super-king-size zip-and-link (which can be made into a twin on request). The stylish shower room has a rainfall shower and WC. Beyond the stable door of the kitchen the cottage garden with its abundance of flora and fauna has outdoor seating for six great for dining on those lovely summer evenings or if a bit chilly; head into the comfy furnished summerhouse for more sheltered outdoor relaxation. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 1 king size, 1 twin and 1 super king size zip and link (which can be made into a twin on request). Bathrooms 1 shower room with WC. AGA, microwave, fridge freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer. Wood burner (first basket of logs provided (honesty box for additional logs on site). Garden with outdoor seating plus summerhouse with additional seating. On street parking to the front of the property for 2 cars. Shop and pub within walking distance. Not suitable for stag and hen parties.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 3
• Bathrooms: 1
• Sleeps: 6
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Open fire / woodburner: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Dishwasher: Yes
• Washing machine: Yes

Property FCH83166

, Heart of England

Sleeps 4    

Price from £521.00-£926     Ref fch83166

Property FCH83166
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This historic town is full of curious buildings its own museum pubs shops cafes and castle as well as the ancient Packhorse Bridge alongside its festivals throughout the year. Explore this beautiful Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the southern Shropshire Hills just perfect for wildlife enthusiasts cyclists and keen walkers alike with many trails on your doorstep such as the Shropshire Way Jack Mytton s Way and Offa s Dyke. There are lots of things to see and do in the area such as hang gliding on the Long Mynd events in the foodie town of Ludlow with its castle the multitude of museums at Ironbridge Gorge or Stokesay Castle to name but a few. The house was built in 1714 and is full of period charm. As you enter into the hall there is plenty of space for your coats and walking boots. Just to the right is the lounge which has a comfy sofa and a wood burner that you can rest beside while you watch a film on the Smart TV after a day exploring the local area. Continue through to the spacious kitchen which is well-equipped and rustle up some homecooked food. You ll find an electric oven and hob microwave fridge with ice compartment and dishwasher. Just through the kitchen is the dining room where you can plan your days ahead and on a nice day open the patio doors to let in the fresh air whilst enjoying views across the garden. On the ground floor there is also a useful shower room with a WC. As you head upstairs there are two lovely rooms to choose from; the first is a double with an en-suite shower room with a shower and WC (please note that due to the style of the property there are sloping ceilings and some reduced head height in this room). The second bedroom is a spacious twin with lovely views to wake up to. Please note that the staircase is steep and may be unsuitable for those with mobility issues. There are some uneven floors upstairs due to the age of the building and the en-suite has a low doorway through to the shower. Outside there is a large garden with a paved patio garden furniture to enjoy al fresco drinks and meals and a charcoal BBQ. Beyond here is the stepped garden with a herb garden fruit trees and an orchard with a wildlife garden and a vegetable patch with seasonal veg along with summer fruits. There is a free car park with plenty of car parking spaces nearby. There is a lockable store for bicycles and roadside parking available (subject to availability). Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 double and 1 twin. 2 bathrooms 1 shower room with shower and WC and 1 en suite with shower and WC. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice compartment and dishwasher. Wood burner (first basket of logs included). Smart TV in the lounge. Garden with paved patio, table and chairs, charcoal BBQ, further stepped garden, a vegetable patch with seasonal veg and a summer fruits orchard. Free car park at the bottom of the garden or roadside parking (subject to availability). Shop and pub within walking distance walking distance. Please note that the staircase is steeper than normal and the floor is slightly uneven upstairs due to the age of the building..

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 2
• Bathrooms: 2
• Sleeps: 4
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Downstairs bathroom: Yes
• Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Open fire / woodburner: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Quirky: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Dishwasher: Yes

Property FCH83363

, Heart of England

Sleeps 4    

Price from £912.00-£1313     Ref fch83363

Property FCH83363
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This area is steeped in history; you can explore the ancient towns and villages and visit Ludlow and Stokesay Castles or if you have time there are many National Trust houses and gardens to explore. Ludlow and the surrounding South Shropshire countryside is also an ideal cycling area. Often referred to as mini-Switzerland the beautiful hilly countryside includes the Shropshire Hills an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty that has many quiet country lanes forest areas and planned routes to suit cyclists of all abilities. There are numerous local events throughout the year that involve food music and crafts. This is also an area well known for its excellent restaurants and pubs many serving locally sourced produce. A visit to the Ludlow Farmshop is a must if you re venturing out on a picnic whilst those of you sporting plus fours will be happy to know that some of the most stunning golf courses in the country are nearby namely Church Stretton and Kington. The property itself is a traditional old barn conversion that reflects its rural surrounding whilst also offering the extreme comfort of modern-day living. Internally there is a very well-equipped kitchen offering an electric oven and hob microwave fridge/freezer dishwasher and washer/dryer. Connected to the kitchen is the cosy lounge with an electric fire where double doors open out onto the terrace so you can take advantage of the stunning easterly views over Clee Hill in the distance before settling down to watch some of your favourite programmes on the TV. There is a comfortable double bedroom on the ground floor with a direct door to the garden and an en-suite shower room with a shower and WC. On the first floor there is the master bedroom with its super-king-size zip-and-link (which can be made up as a twin on request) and there is an adjoining bathroom with shower over the bath and WC. Outside there is a large private garden with a dedicated seating area and charcoal BBQ. There is off-road parking for two cars and storage for bikes. It is possible to bring your own horse and full livery stabling is available for up to three horses (please enquire for pricing). On the estate there are numerous tracks and bridle paths to enjoy. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 double and 1 Super King Zip and link (that can be made into twin beds on request when booking). 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC, 1 en suite shower rooms and WC. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washer/dryer. TV in lounge. Off road parking for 2 cars. 1 dog welcome not permitted upstairs. Full livery for 3 horses by arrangement with the owner. Pub and shop 3 miles.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 2
• Bathrooms: 2
• Sleeps: 4
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 5
• Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
• Downstairs bathroom: Yes
• Increased accessibility: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Romantic: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes