Ashbourne, Peak District

The Couple’s Retreat

Sleeps 2

1 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

Open plan ground floor luxury barn with living flame burner, king size bed and walk in shower room. With a private garden area makes a perfect cosy retreat for two.

The Couple's Retreat is a thoughtfully converted barn that provides luxurious living accommodation in a quiet village location near the Peak District. This beautifully restored property is perfect for couples looking to explore the local countryside and for a relaxing or romantic break. With wood panelled flooring and open-plan ground floor living throughout, the cottage feels spacious, bright and airy. The living room and kitchen are very well equipped with top of the range furnishings. This character dwelling also has some great features including a romantic super-king sized bed and a delightful private garden with luxurious hot tub and sumptuous bath robes. Just outside Ashbourne and only a 20 minute drive from the Peak District, this cottage is an idyllic retreat to explore the Peaks and Dales of Derbyshire.

Why we love this

Cosy barn conversion with luxurious finishes throughout
Sink into your own private hot tub with a gazebo to keep the elements out
Idyllic rural location, great for nature lovers and hiking

Key Features

Dog-friendly

Hot tub

Enclosed garden

Garden

Ground floor bedroom

Pub within walking distance

Shop within walking distance

Ground floor shower room

Children welcome

Outdoor dining

Romantic cottages

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The Couple's Retreat is a modern barn conversion with everything you need for your escape to the country. With modern styling and quality furnishings throughout and features a spacious king size bedroom with wet room, an open plan living area with flame effect fire, original truss fully fitted kitchen leading to the private pretty garden.

The property is accessed via a private driveway and guests will be greeted by the owners upon arrival. If you are arriving late keys can be left in the lockbox for you to access the property.

The owners can provide freezer food or a meal waiting for you on arrival. If you would like catering arranged Delish Dishes, in Ashbourne comes highly recommended and can make your stay even more enjoyable and relaxing. Situated next to but detached from The Mews this accommodation can be booked together, if available, sleeping up to 10 guests.

The Couple's Retreat is in a set of beautifully converted set of farmhouses in the Derbyshire countryside. The owners provide you with fresh eggs and milk from their local farm and there are plenty of sheep in the nearby fields. The farm is partially powered by solar panels reducing the carbon footprint of the property.

We plant a tree for every booking we make to help offset some of the carbon emissions generated by our stays.

Check-in: After 16:00
Check-out: by 10:00

Hot tub: As the hot tub is emptied, cleaned and refilled after each booking, we cannot guarantee that your hot tub will be at its optimal operating temperature upon arrival.

Deposit: Bookings are subject to a non-refundable deposit of 30% of the booking value plus applicable booking and service fees with the balance payable 60 days before the date of travel.

Accidental Damage Deposit: To maintain the highest standards in our properties, guests will need to pay a refundable Accidental Damage Deposit of £200 prior to their stay. An advance payment as detailed in the booking summary can be made to waive this requirement.

No smoking inside the property or grounds
Please keep noise to a minimum
The Couple's Retreat welcomes 1 dog at an additional fee of £30

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Location

The neighbourhood

The Couple's Retreat is located in a pretty village not far from the market town of Ashbourne. Within a short walk is the Red Lion pub where you can get excellent pies and local ales. Further afield the Saracens Head in Shirley comes highly recommended for its food and the Church Lane Deli which is 1.5 miles away provides delicious home cooked food and local produce. Ashbourne itself has everything you would expect from a traditional market town including cobbled streets and numerous shops and restaurants.

Within a 10 minute drive you’re in the Peak District with plenty of fantastic walks and sights to explore including the picturesque valley at Dovedale as well as Thors Cave in the Manifold Valley. If you’re a water sports enthusiast, make a trip to nearby Carsington Water where you can go sailing, windsurfing, kayaking, cycling and fly fishing. For thrill-seekers Alton Towers is also within a short drive making this the perfect base for an adventure filled escape.