About this property
Alfreton Cottage is a delightful, dog-friendly, Edwardian semi-detached holiday cottage in Newton, near Alfreton, Derbyshire. The cottage is set in a semi-rural location overlooking fields yet is just seven minutes from the M1 making it easy to travel to.
Boasting two well-appointed bedrooms with beautiful views, high ceilings, an enclosed garden and an enviable location close to the Peak District National Park, it is the perfect choice for couples, friends or families looking for their next memorable getaway.
As you enter the property there is an handy hallway which leads to a welcoming sitting room and a family-sized dining room. Unwind in the sitting room on the comfy sofas in front of the warming glow of the electric-flame-effect stove and the Smart TV. Head into the well-equipped kitchen where you can rustle up a hearty meal that the whole family can enjoy around the dining table. If the weather is nice, swing the French doors open and be sure to take advantage of the enclosed garden, where you can dine alfresco or raise a glass to your getaway as the sun begins to set over Newton.
When the evening draws to a close, travel to the first floor, where you can wash off the day in the sleek bathroom before settling down for the night in either the king-size bedroom or the twin, both of which have peaceful views over neighbouring fields.
In the morning, your getaway truly begins as there are many attractions within reach of Alfreton Cottage. The Peak District National Park is a firm favourite among ramblers, cyclists and families alike. Here, you’ll find countless walks, trails, and hikes ready to be explored, all with breath taking views across the national park. One of the best being the hike up to Thor’s Cave. If you’re after a slower paced holiday, be sure to explore the beautiful towns of Matlock Bath and Bakewell.
Closer to Alfreton Cottage you’ll find the Blackwell trail, the Silverhill Trail and the Five Pits Trail to name a few. For the shopaholics, pop to East Midlands Designer Outlet for some retail therapy and a spot of lunch. Spend a full day exploring the beautiful Hardwick Hall, a National Trust property, or enjoy a day of family fun at Gulliver’s Kingdom, home to rides and amusements everyone will love! History lovers will be in their element with an array of nearby attractions offering a glimpse into the past, such as the beautiful Chatsworth House or Bolsover Castle. Alternatively, head to Sherwood Forest, where you can admire The Major Oak, a main feature in Robin Hood folklore.
All this and more awaits at Alfreton Cottage. Don’t delay, book your Derbyshire getaway today.
Tucked away in the Amber Valley and set amongst the Derbyshire countryside, is the former coal-mining town of Alfreton. Alfreton features a wealth of 18th century architecture, including: the George Hotel and Alfreton Hall. The town is home to an abundance of amenities, including a post office, supermarket, convenience shop and several eateries located throughout. Alfreton is served by its own train station, allowing visitors to have easy access to the Derbyshire region. Those who travel to the town will enjoy strolling around and picnicking at the quaint Alfreton Park, playing a game of eighteen holes at the local golf club or watching a match at the town's football grounds. Those looking for an idyllic break against a rural backdrop will love what Alfreton has to offer.
Accommodation
Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size with TV and 1 x twin.
Bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC.
Kitchen.
Dining room.
Sitting room with electric-flame-effect stove.
Gas central heating.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and coffee machine.
Smart TV, 2 x TVs and WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Travel cot and stairgate.
Ample free roadside parking available.
Rear garden with patio, lawn and furniture.
Lockable brick bicycle storage.
One well-behaved dog welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop and pub 0.5 miles.
Please note: This property has a 3 night minimum stay