Oxdales Cottage receives glowing praise for its peaceful rural setting, welcoming and helpful owners, and well-equipped, comfortable accommodation. Guests consistently highlight the immaculate cleanliness, beautiful garden, and excellent location for exploring the Peak District. The cottage is described as cosy, spacious, and ideal for couples or families, with thoughtful touches throughout. Minor issues, such as the lack of a grab handle in the shower and occasional outdated contact details, are mentioned but do not detract from the overwhelmingly positive experience. The property is highly recommended for a relaxing countryside getaway.
Cleanliness is repeatedly praised, with guests describing the cottage as immaculate, beautifully clean, and very tidy. Bedding is noted as fresh, and the facilities are consistently reported as spotless. Only one or two reviews mention minor maintenance issues, but none relate to cleanliness.
The location is highly rated, with guests appreciating the tranquil farm setting, proximity to walking and cycling routes, and easy access to local attractions such as Dovedale and the Tissington Trail. The peaceful environment and beautiful views are frequently highlighted.
Comfort is a strong point, with many guests describing the cottage as cosy, warm, and spacious. Beds are repeatedly mentioned as comfortable, and the cottage remains warm even in winter. A few minor comments about a less comfortable chair and the absence of a grab handle in the shower are noted.
Facilities are described as excellent, with a well-equipped kitchen, utility/games room, washing machine, and ample storage. Guests appreciate the garden, summer house, and bike storage. Minor suggestions include a grab handle in the shower and a bath, but overall satisfaction is very high.
Guests frequently mention the owners' friendliness and helpfulness, as well as thoughtful touches such as milk and cookies on arrival. While some guests received small gifts, it should be noted that these are not guaranteed for all stays. The hosts' local knowledge and attention to detail are also appreciated.
A lovely Peak District cottage with fantastic views over the surrounding countryside, attached to the owners' farmhouse on a working dairy farm in the rural hamlet of Alsop Moor, 3 miles from the pretty village of Parwich, 7 miles from Ashbourne. Full of charm, this Peak District cottage has been lovingly converted, with a well-equipped kitchen, comfortable bedrooms and a cosy sitting room with electric fire. Enjoy beautiful walks through the many footpaths from the doorstep of this Peak District cottage, cycling on the nearby Tissington Trail, or a sightseeing tour of the Peak District National Park. Alternatively, test your nerve at thrilling Alton Towers! This Peak District cottage is an ideal base to get away from it all and enjoy a country break.
Alsop Moor is a hamlet surrounded by countryside. Just 3 miles away is the village of Parwich boasting a delightful country pub set on the village green, a church, a village hall, a playground and pretty cottages. Nearby are the village of Ilam, the award winning village of Alstonefield, and Brassington, while golf, horse riding, cycling and sailing are all available within 7 miles.
Two bedrooms: 1 x double room & a twin single room.
Ground floor bathroom walk in shower, basin and WC.
Fitted kitchen with dining area.
Sitting room with electric flame-effect fire.
Electric heating with electric fire.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer, fridge/freezer, TV with FreeSat, DVD, video, stereo, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Stairgate.
Off road parking for 2 cars.
Pretty garden with large lawn, patio area with furniture and fantastic countryside views.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop and pub 3 miles, licensed bar/cafe 10 mins walk.Please note - From 3rd December 2026 the property will only be allowed to be booked for 2 guests
Sarah
Thank you.
Maria
Id say the garage/games room is only really for summer or older families but we loved the area and felt very welcome and at home here.
Sarah
We had everything we needed and it was in the perfect position to visit all the lovely places in the beautiful surrounding area. Would definitely recommend to everyone. Thank you
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