Billy's Bothy

ID: S103309

  • Bedrooms 8
  • ・ Sleeps 16
  • ・ Pets No

About this property

sleeps 16

BILLY'S BOTHY, our beautiful,large, luxury self catering cottage sits in the midst of the scenic Derbyshire Dales and edges the beautiful Peak District National Park.The perfect base from which to explore all the many attractions and activities on offer in this spectacular county. along with neighbouring Staffordshire and Nottinghamshire.

The Bothy sits amidst a quiet rural setting within the 10 acre grounds of our grade II listed farmhouse -just over 1 mile from the historic market town of Ashbourne and overlooks the beautiful Henmoor valley. We are surrounded by nature, with open fields, hedgerows and a small nature lake. Our cheeky donkeys will love a visit and our chickens will adopt you. There is an abundance of wildlife are around you, a perfect haven in which to relax and unwind. make sure you bring your binoculars

Billys Bothy is suitable for large groups, families, reunions and hen parties in which to host your special event or that awaited family holiday

This unusual Peak District self catering cottage has 3 and an option of a 4th ground floor bedrooms, two double and two twins all with en-suite shower rooms.

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On the first floor are two more double bedrooms one with en-suite shower and the other with an en suite bathroom. .The total sleeping capacity of the cottage is for 12 in actual full sized beds. In the lounge is a double quality bed settee, with private entrance to shared en-suite bathroom. There are 4 single bed chairs within the bedrooms giving a total sleeping capacity of 12+ 4 within the bedrooms plus 2 in the lounge. There are 2 travel cots.

The bedrooms are beautifully fitted and furnished with hand made antique pine furniture and co-ordinated linen and furnishings. Brass and cast iron beds add character to this beautiful cottage.

The bathrooms have power showers with plenty of hot water and underfloor heating throughout the year

The spacious lounge with cosy log burning stove is on the 1st floor and opens out onto a patio with cottage garden and an orchard leading to the rest of the fabulous gardens. Patio furniture and fire pit and BBQ are provided for your relaxation and entertainment.

There are external doors on all floor levels and visitors who are not so good on their legs can access the cottage via a sloping path into the lounge which means they never have to go on the lower level as there are 2 en suite bedrooms, the lounge, kitchen and dining room all on this floor.

The lounge has a large wide screen LCD smart TV with freeview. also DVD, CD player and IPOD dock. Wi Fi is throughout the house TVs provided in all bedrooms.

Billys Bothy has full oil central heating throughout plus and a cosy log stove after a day exploring. the beautiful Derbyshire Dales and Peak District. Wood is provided.

The dining room is a delight for those intimate meals with friends and family, our large dining table will comfortably seat 12 and can seat 16 with a squeeze.16 chairs are provided. The furniture is all hand made in old pine to compliment our period cottage. Two high chairs are provided for our younger guests. For those of you wanting a little pampering, caterings can be arranged on request.

The extremely well equipped galleried kitchen is a delight for your would be chefs with all you will need for catering, with a full electric cooker, microwave, slow cooker, dishwasher, tumble drier, washer, large fridge freezer , cooler and much more.

We have a sauna room large enough for up to 6 people. It is 'wired for sound' and you can enjoy your favourite music whilst relaxing. Pampering with a choice of Reflexology, Massage, Hand and Nail treatments and Pedicures can all be arranged on request. Notice for these is required and pre booking is essential. A hot tub and full sized snooker table are also available again by arrangement.

A hearing device is now available to assist with your enjoyment of TV and music. Please request this before arriving in order that it can be fully charged for use. We provide hair dryers in all rooms.

There is a patio area with orchard directly outside the lounge. A gas BBQ and hardwood patio furniture is provided. We have ample private off road car parking for all guests..

Sorry we aim to be allergy free accommodation and thus are No pets or smoking.

Activities to do around us:

Walking, pony trekking, cycling on the many trails, golf, fishing, climbing, caving, pot holing, sailing, roller skating, ice skating, swimming, archery, cinema, paint ball, quad bikes, Clay pigeon shooting, Archery Alton Towers, Gulliver’s Kingdom, Carsington Water Sports centre with water activities and cycle hire. Derbyshire is a fabulous area for walking and cycling with to much to see and do.

Chatsworth House, Kedleston Hall, Sudbury Hall, Renishaw Hall, Hardwick Hall, Haddon Hall, Calke Abbey, Bolsover Castle. Steam trains at Peak Rail, Wirksworth and Midland Railway. Crich Tramway Museum. Heights of Abraham with cave and cable cars. Blue John caves at Castleton.The Derbyshire Dales – Dovedale, Lathkill Dale, Manifold Valley, Millers Dale, Monsall Dale, Bradford Dale to name a few. The Derwent Valley Heritage Trail with the many Mills- Masson Mill and Belper Mill. Gardens and garden centres. There are many interesting market and spa towns and pretty villages such as Ashbourne, Wirksworth, Matlock and Matlock Bath, Bakewell, Buxton, Tissington, Hartington, Allsop en le dale.

A wealth of enjoyment and just a taste of what this fabulous county has to offer all ages and tastes.

Two beautiful cottages, Billy's Bothy and Hillside Croft, sleeping 10 to 16, perfect for large groups, family celebrations, holidays and hen parties. 5 star luxury accommodation, with a choice of meals and pampering in relaxing and beautiful surroundings.

Prices from £2020 to £3020 per week.

Weekend, mid week short breaks available..

Look out for our Special Offers.

Nearby points of interest

  • Dovedale
  • Gulliver's Kingdom Matlock
  • Alton Towers
  • Thor's Cave
  • Lumsdale Valley

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