Guests say
The Coach House in Alfreton offers a welcoming atmosphere with friendly hosts and a comfortable setting, particularly praised for its beds and suitability for groups. Guests appreciated the convenient location for exploring the area and the responsive communication from the owners. While some visitors found the cottage clean and enjoyable, others noted areas in need of maintenance and deeper cleaning. Overall, the property provides a pleasant base for a holiday, with positive experiences outweighing the negatives.
Cleanliness feedback is mixed. While some guests enjoyed a comfortable and pleasant stay, one review highlighted significant issues such as dust, mould, stained carpets, and kitchen appliances in need of cleaning. This suggests inconsistency in cleaning standards.
Guests found the location convenient for accessing local attractions and appreciated the good connections to places of interest. No negative comments about the location were mentioned.
Comfort was generally well received, with guests praising the beds and overall comfort of the cottage. However, one review mentioned an uncomfortable bed and issues with the bathrooms, which slightly lowers the score.
Facilities are adequate for most guests, with positive remarks about the cottage's suitability for groups. However, maintenance issues such as water leaks, mould, and awkward parking were noted by one reviewer, indicating room for improvement.
There is no mention of thoughtful touches or gifts in the reviews, so a score cannot be provided for this category.
About this property
A renovated coach house dating back to 1860 refurbished to an excellent standard - the ideal touring base for visiting the Peak District National Park, Chatsworth House, Alton Towers, Nottingham and Derby.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living room: TV, Electric Fire
Dining room.
Kitchen: Breakfast Area, Gas Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet.
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Cot and highchair. Games room with full-size snooker table and table football (shared). Patio with sitting-out area, garden furniture and BBQ. Bike store. Private parking for 4 cars. Visit England 4 Star. No smoking.. Just 200 yards from a choice of shops and inns, this lovely detached holiday property dates back to 1860 and is equipped to the E.T.C. ‘4 Star’ standard. Originally the coach house to the adjacent parsonage (now the owner’s home), it has been refurbished to an excellent standard, and enjoys use of a games room with full-size snooker table, professional table football and outdoor table tennis table. An ideal holiday base for touring the Peak District, close to Alton Towers, Carsington Water, Matlock, Chatsworth House, the National Tramway Museum and the Midland Railway Centre. Many factory shops in the area including the Denby Potteries. Sports centre, tennis, riding, golf and swimming at Alfreton (2 miles). Derby 12 miles. Shops 200 yards.
The Limes (RP2) and The Coach House (RDG) can be booked together to accommodate up to 20 guests.
Free WiFi
Wi-Fi available, however this facility cannot be guaranteed to be available at all times due to the unpredictability of Service Providers.
Reviews (5)
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Elisabeth de Jong-van den End
We have stayed in so many cottages with different beds. This one was so good. Have had such a good week. Loved it!
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Heather
Peter and Dorothy were great hosts, really friendly and welcoming to our family.
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Simon
Thanks