Gas central heating and woodburner. Range oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer, kettle, toaster. WiFi, 2 x Smart TV. Fuel, power, and starter pack for woodburning stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Roadside parking available. Enclosed garden with patio and furniture. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 1.3 miles, pub 0.1 mile. Note: Property not suitable for Children
Christmas Cottage is a beautifully curated holiday retreat, brimming with character and tucked away in the picturesque village of Ashford-in-the-Water, in the heart of Derbyshire. Lovingly finished to a high standard, this enchanting cottage perfectly blends traditional charm with stylish comfort, creating a truly special base for couples or families seeking an unforgettable Peak District escape.
Step inside and you’ll immediately feel at home. The inviting sitting room is rich in cottage character, centred around a glowing woodburner — the perfect spot to curl up after a day of exploring, with a warm and cosy atmosphere that defines countryside living. A separate snug offers a peaceful haven for quiet moments, whether you’re reading, unwinding, or simply enjoying the slower pace of village life.
At the heart of the home, the thoughtfully designed kitchen/diner is both practical and sociable, well-equipped for preparing delicious meals and gathering together around the table. With the addition of a Smart TV, this versatile space effortlessly caters to relaxed mornings and cosy evenings alike. A stylish ground-floor shower room, complete with a walk-in shower, basin and WC, enhances convenience throughout your stay.
Upstairs, two beautifully presented double bedrooms offer tranquil retreats, each designed with comfort and relaxation in mind, providing a restful end to each day.
Outside, the cottage truly comes into its own. The delightful enclosed garden is a standout feature — a lovingly tended, flower-filled haven where you can unwind and soak up the peaceful surroundings. With a patio and outdoor seating, it’s an idyllic spot for morning coffee, alfresco dining, or simply enjoying the beauty of this charming setting.
With roadside parking nearby and a welcoming village pub just a short stroll away, Christmas Cottage is perfectly positioned for exploring. Discover the grandeur of Chatsworth House and its stunning gardens, wander the riverside in Matlock, or visit the elegant spa town of Buxton, all within easy reach.
Full of warmth, character, and thoughtful touches throughout, Christmas Cottage offers more than just a place to stay — it’s a truly special home-from-home in one of the Peak District’s most sought-after villages.
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