Guests say
The Hive receives glowing praise for its peaceful countryside setting, immaculate presentation, and well-equipped, modern facilities. Guests particularly enjoy the private hot tub, friendly hosts, and charming farm animals, making it ideal for a relaxing couples’ retreat. The property is consistently described as clean, comfortable, and thoughtfully designed, with many guests eager to return. While a few mention the distance to local pubs and minor comfort points, the overall experience is overwhelmingly positive, with the tranquil atmosphere and attention to detail standing out.
Cleanliness is repeatedly highlighted, with guests describing the property, hot tub, and facilities as spotless and well-maintained. No significant negative comments were found regarding cleanliness.
The rural location is praised for its tranquillity, beautiful views, and proximity to countryside walks and attractions. Some mention the need for a car and the distance to pubs, but these are minor compared to the overall positive feedback.
Guests consistently mention the comfort of the bed, spacious shower, and relaxing atmosphere. A single comment notes the sofa could be more comfortable, but this is outweighed by the many positive remarks about restful stays.
Facilities such as the hot tub, fire pit, kitchen, smart TVs, and modern amenities are highly praised. The property is described as well-equipped and thoughtfully laid out, with only minor suggestions for additional bathroom amenities.
Guests appreciate the friendly, responsive hosts and thoughtful touches, such as clear instructions and, in one case, a bespoke birthday balloon gift. Please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for all stays.
About this property
The Hive is a stunning pod with countryside views located on Brookfields Farm, a luxury, romantic getaway for each couple with the bonus of a hot tub.. All on the
Ground Floor:
Living room/kitchen: Smart TV, Electric Hob, Combi Microwave/Oven/Grill, Fridge, Dishwasher
Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Smart TV
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Enclosed garden with, firepit, sitting-out area and garden furniture. Hot tub for 5 (private). Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: No children or babies allowed.. The Hive offers fresh and light accommodation for up to two guests in this well designed and tastefully decorated pod. It is an idyllic retreat, perfect for a romantic getaway. Featuring a kingsize bedroom with Smart TV, an open plan living room, dining and kitchen area, with the kitchen offering an electric hob, combi microwave, fridge and dishwasher, there is a tucked away breakfast bar with stools and a cosy sitting area with comfortable sofa and TV, with double patio doors offering a lovely view across the fields of Brookfields Farm. There is a shower room within the pod where you can freshen up after your busy day of exploration. To the front of the pod is an enclosed garden with patio area where outdoor furniture is available and a firepit where you can sit and enjoy the summer evenings, plus a hot tub where you can perfectly watch the nights sky role in in the beautiful surroundings.
Conveniently situated on the outskirts of the stunning village of Church Broughton in Derbyshire, a quiet village and until the early part of the 20th century, part of the Duke of Devonshire’s vast Derbyshire estates. The countryside around Church Broughton offers numerous scenic walking trails for nature enthusiasts. You can take leisurely strolls through the village and explore the serene countryside, enjoying the fresh air and the stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Visit Tutbury Castle, a medieval fortress with a rich history, or head to Sudbury Hall for a dose of local heritage. Explore the nearby National Forest, home to various flora and fauna, and perhaps even spot some wildlife during your stay. For a bit of excitement, the famous Alton Towers Resort is around 10 miles away, offering a range of thrilling rides and family-friendly attractions. The Hive offers something for everyone, you may prefer to take a few days of relaxation soaking up the hot tub and the peaceful environment instead.
This property can also be booked together with The Old Farmhouse (UK35760) and The Old Haybarn (UK43361) to accommodate up to 15 guests.
Free WiFi
No children or babies allowed.
Nearby points of interest
- Alton Towers
- Dovedale
- Donington Park
- Manchester Museum
Reviews (50)
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Confirmed Guest
Wonderful break away would highly recommend for anybody that wants a quiet relaxing break. Plenty walks local pubs are friendly and welcoming, also Alton towers is only 30 mins away if your looking for a bit more excitement. Then come back to a peaceful quiet place and enjoy a relax in the hot tub. #Perfect
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Confirmed Guest
Fantastic trip away, had everything needed for a long weekend away and very clean. Would suggest a car to get out and about as there are lots of lovely places to visit. Would highly recommend and looking forward to going back in the future.
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Confirmed Guest
Perfect 👌🏼