Guests say
The Milk House in the Peak District & Derbyshire Dales receives high praise for its cleanliness, stunning location, and comfort. Guests appreciate the well-equipped facilities and the thoughtful touches provided by the hosts, including a welcome basket. The property is described as spacious, beautifully furnished, and ideal for family gatherings or groups of friends looking to explore the area or simply relax in a homely setting.
Guests consistently mention the property being very clean and well-maintained, indicating high standards of cleanliness throughout the house.
The location is frequently described as beautiful, with easy access to local sights and walks in the Peak District. The proximity to friendly towns like Wirksworth and Matlock adds to the appeal.
Numerous reviews highlight the comfortable furnishings, luxurious beds, and spacious rooms, suggesting a high level of comfort for guests.
Facilities are generally praised, especially the well-equipped kitchen and generous living spaces. Some minor maintenance issues are noted, such as creaking doors and a broken wash basin plug, but these do not detract significantly from the overall experience.
The hosts' thoughtfulness is evident in the welcome basket and other amenities provided. While these gestures are greatly appreciated by guests, it is politely noted that such extras, while common, are not guaranteed.
About this property
Wirksworth 1 mile. A wonderful, detached cottage in Bolehill, overlooking the countryside and the village of Wirksworth, in the heart of the Peak District. Set over three floors and beautifully appointed with oak flooring, beamed ceilings, character stonework, and wonderful countryside views across to the church spire in Wirksworth, this Peak District cottage is just the spot for families and groups of friends exploring the pretty Derbyshire Dales and beyond. This cottage near Wirksworth offers four bedrooms over the lower ground and first floors, a first floor shower room with a separate WC, and a family bathroom on the lower ground floor. Enjoy the use of a well-equipped kitchen and dining area, and a beautiful sitting room with a woodburning stove and patio doors leading outside, taking in the pretty views. Outside, this cottage near Wirksworth enjoys a sunny patio boasting stunning views of the surrounding countryside, perfect to enjoy a drink and plan your days adventures! Nearby, the town of Wirksworth is steeped in history, with an array of interesting architecture, good shops, pubs and restaurants, and a lively weekly market. With scenic walks, great cycling, watersports on Carsington Water, and other family attractions nearby, this Wirksworth cottage is an ideal base and a wonderful holiday location, all year round.
Situated just a few miles from Matlock on the edge of the White Peak is Wirksworth, a small market town. Full of character with many buildings of architectural interest including its magnificent parish church, Wirksworth offers a quieter alternative to the popular town of Matlock. Visitors can enjoy exploring the ancient 'jitties' and courtyards, as well as the National Stone Centre, the delightful surrounding countryside and the nearby Carsington Water and High Peak Trail.
Accommodation
Over three floors.
Four bedrooms: 1 x king-size double, 1 x lower ground floor king-size double, 1 x twin, 1 x lower ground floor twin.
Shower room with shower.
Separate basin and WC.
Lower ground floor bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Kitchen with dining area.
Sitting room with woodburning stove.
Gas central heating and lower ground floor underfloor heating with woodburning stove.
Range cooker with electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD, WiFi.
Fuel, power and starter pack for stove included in the rent.
Bed linen and towels included in the rent.
Cot and highchair available.
Off road parking in Bodehill on first come, first served basis 1 min walk.
Additional roadside parking available.
Enclosed patio with furniture and BBQ.
Two well-behaved dogs welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shops and pubs 1 mile.
Reviews (94)
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Diana
Location was perfect. The childrens books and games were a great addition. Thank you.
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Fiona
High spec bathrooms and kitchen . Beautiful location . Very comfortable throughout .
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Philip
Another minor nuisance was the broken wash basin plug in one of the bedrooms.