Hidden away in the heart of Ashbourne, Derbyshire lies this pretty stone-fronted property, Sycamore Cottage. Perfect for couples, families or friends and residing only a short distance from the Peak District National Park, this dwelling makes a fantastic base for exploring the local surroundings and landscapes. Inside, a well-fitted kitchen provides all the essentials for a self-catered stay and the dining room offers a delightful space to enjoy meals prepared by the designated chef; after tucking into a feast, retreat to the plush sitting room to enjoy a film or two in front of the woodburning stove. If you don’t want your evening to end, step outside to the enclosed garden, complete with outdoor furniture and a hot tub, an idyllic spot for star gazing or enjoying the tranquil surroundings. Ashbourne is a picturesque town located just south of the Peak District Park, with its array of stunning attractions and amenities to offer, as well as breath taking views of the natural landscape, it is a wonderful destination to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Just a stone’s throw away lies Wooton Lodge, Ilam Park, and the limestone structure Reynard’s Cave, which is situated on the easter bank of the gorge of Dovedale and overlooks an appealing view. Thrill seekers should venture further to Stoke-on-Trent where they can spend an extraordinary day riding rollercoasters at Alton Towers Resort, or take a day trip to The Trentham Estate, home to its very own Monkey Forest and Treetop Adventures. Peak Wildlife Park and Rudyard Lake resides further afield in the market town of Leek, home to speciality producers of condiments, confectionary, wines, and craft beers, you can source everything you need to compliment your stay. Encompassed in the stunning heart of Derbyshire, enjoy all of this and more by booking Sycamore Cottage. Read More

Two bedrooms: 2 x super king-size (zip/link, can be twins on request). Bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, basin, and WC. Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin, and WC. Kitchen. Dining room. Sitting room with woodburning stove

Oil central heating with woodburning stove. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, and extractor fan. Smart TV, WiFi, selection of books and games. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Highchair and travel cot available upon request. Off-road parking for up to 2 cars. Enclosed front garden with lawn, enclosed side garden with lawn, patio, furniture, and hot tub. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 1.3 miles, pub 2.3 miles