Curlew Barn
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
Underfloor heating. Bluetooth oven, hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, coffee maker, kettle, toaster. Smart TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Designated off-road parking for 1 car with EV charging point. Garden with furniture. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 2.2 miles, pub 0.1 miles, lake 1.4 miles, river 0.2 miles, canal 0.1 miles. Note: Good housekeeping bond of £250
Castle Donington 2.3 miles. The Canalside Cottage is a charming cottage situated near Shardlow, Derbyshire. With designated off-road parking featuring an EV charging point and welcoming two well-behaved dogs, this delightful abode is perfect for families or groups of friends seeking a serene getaway by the water. Upon entering this single-storey retreat, you will be greeted by two inviting bedrooms: a super-king-size room complete with a handy basin, and a twin room which can be converted into a super-king-size on request, offering flexibility for all types of groups. Both rooms are tastefully decorated, providing a tranquil space to rest after a day of adventures. The property also boasts a stylish shower room, fitted with a walk-in shower, heated towel rail, basin, and WC, where you can freshen up and prepare for the day ahead. The heart of the home is the open-plan living area, a sociable space where you can gather with your loved ones. The kitchen is well-equipped with a range of up-to-date appliances, including a Bluetooth oven, hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, coffee maker, air fryer, kettle, and toaster, ensuring you have everything you need to prepare delicious meals. The dining area offers seating for four, perfect for enjoying home-cooked meals or planning the day’s activities. After dinner, retire to the living area and sink into the inviting seating, flicking on the Smart TV for a snug movie night in. Outside, you will find a charming garden complete with furniture, an ideal spot for enjoying a morning coffee or dining alfresco on warmer evenings. This outdoor space provides a serene haven where you can unwind and soak up the tranquil surroundings of Shardlow. From your doorstep, step into the past with a visit to Elvaston Castle Country Park, boasting 200 acres of woodlands, parkland, and picturesque formal gardens. Venture a little further to West Park in Long Eaton, a vibrant community hub inviting you to enjoy a leisurely stroll, energetic jog, or perhaps a moment to feed the ducks. For aviation enthusiasts, East Midlands Aeropark shouldn’t be missed, home to numerous historic aircraft and expansive views of the runway. Delight in a day out at Markeaton Park with its craft village, fairy garden, and rowboats, or immerse yourself in local culture at Derby Museum & Art Gallery, before heading to gaze up at the stunning Derby Cathedral. If you’re up for a short drive, travel to Nottingham to explore the historical Nottingham Castle with its extensive grounds, delve into the subterranean world at the City of Caves, get your skates on at the National Ice Centre, or discover the murky side of history at the National Justice Museum. Whether you wish for a leisurely holiday or an adrenaline-fueled week, there’s something for everyone near Canalside Cottage. Relax, have fun, and make treasured memories here.