- The entire place is yours
- 2067 ft² size
- Kitchen
- View
- Garden
- Pets allowed
- BBQ facilities
- Washing machine
- Free WiFiIn all areas • 60 Mbps
- Terrace
Holiday home with garden near Alton Towers
Historic Setting: Wheelwright's Cottage in Yeaveley offers a spacious holiday home housed in a historic building. The property features a private garden and terrace with garden views. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine. Additional facilities include a private check-in and check-out service, electric vehicle charging, outdoor seating, and bicycle parking. Comfortable Accommodation: The cottage offers three bedrooms and a bathroom with bathrobes. Family rooms and a dining area provide comfort for all guests. Local Attractions: Located 40 km from East Midlands Airport, nearby attractions include Alton Towers (19 km), Sudbury Hall (13 km), and Mercaston Hall (10 km). Highly rated for its location with a view and room comfort.
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Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fast free WiFi (60 Mbps)
- Free parking
- Family rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
Heather
United Kingdom“The property is absolutely beautiful and so spacious! Very generous goodies provided by the hosts.The bird feeder was a revelation, we just don't see the broad variety of birds seen here, in the suburbs of Derby city centre. Very peaceful location.”
Julie
United Kingdom“Beautiful property extremely well equipped and perfect for a relaxing trip, everything you could need in a home is there and a few little nice extras too, highly recommend”
Aaron
United Kingdom“The hosts were so welcoming, providing many things to make the stay as simple as possible. It is the little things that add up like providing milk. Thank you very much for an amazing stay.”
Donna
United Kingdom“Beautiful accommodation. The owners were lovely and very helpful. They have thought of everything. The property is stunning and has everything you need. Even down to the tea,coffee,milk etc....
Would 100% recommend and will definitely be back.”
Elise
United Kingdom“The house was beautiful, so much bigger than it appears on the pictures. The host left us some lovely things for breakfast and the cottage was immaculate. Would highly recommend!”
Scott
United Kingdom“The location was quiet – which suits us perfectly – and centrally positioned for everything we had planned for our short family break. The cottage itself was cosy and well-equipped, making it easy to relax after a day out. We especially...”
Jonathon
United Kingdom“The house was lovely and the beds were super comfy, the host was attentive and helpful.”
Alan
United Kingdom“Beautiful cottage set in countryside. We used it as a base for Alton Towers and it was so lovely to come back in the afternoon to relax. We cooked dinner each night and sat outside as the weather was kind. Kitchen facilities were excellent and...”
Mark
United Kingdom“We had such a fabulous weekend stay in this lovely property.
The owners couldn't have been more helpful.
The property is beautifully presented and spotlessly clean.
Thoroughly recommended.”
Rachel
United Kingdom“They had provided every possible thing you could need even for those like me that love to cook! The cottage was actually even better than the photos expecially the upstairs and the beds were expecially comfy.”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.
Hosted by Andrea
9.7
Host review score
Andrea
Refurbished in 2023 - Wheelwright’s Cottage is located in a quiet rural hamlet nestling among the rolling Derbyshire hills near Ashbourne, within easy reach of the Peak District and Alton Towers and only minutes from the main communications. Fast WiFi included.
Wheelwright’s Cottage is a charming rural retreat and offers a delightful blend of comfort, modern amenities, and picturesque surroundings.
The property offers a well-equipped kitchen with high-end appliances and ample worktop space; a spacious dining room, comfortable sitting room with plush sofas and a cosy ambiance as well as a large wall mounted TV with all digital tv and a well-appointed bathroom. Upstairs, there are three double bedrooms, all offering zip and link beds which can be configured as required. Each room is tastefully decorated and generously equipped, providing a serene and restful atmosphere.
The lovely lawned cottage garden, adorned with vibrant flowers and lush greenery, is ideal for guests with dogs. The garden also features charming decking area with seating and a gas BBQ. Beyond the garden lies a pony paddock, offering a picturesque backdrop with stunning views.
We are contactable throughout the booking process and are always happy to answer any questions you may have.
The immediate surrounding area of Rodsley offers a wealth of activities and attractions to enhance your holiday experience. Explore the stunning countryside surrounding Rodsley. Nearby, the Yeaveley Estate offers countryside pursuits including clay pigeon shooting. Longford Lakes is the perfect destination for avid anglers and Wheelwright’s Cottage sits on cycle route 68, popular with cyclists.
For golfers, Ashbourne and Brailsford Golf clubs are within a 5-minute drive and the renowned Kedleston Park Golf Club is 15 minutes away. At nearby Darley Moor, you will find a WW1 Tiger Moth which is available for pleasure flights from April until October.
Wheelwright’s Cottage is within a few miles of several very good gastro pubs. We are very happy to provide advice or help with table reservations. The market town of Ashbourne lies four miles to the west and is bustling with bars, restaurants and independent shops as well as supermarkets. Beyond Ashbourne, take a leisurely stroll along the nearby trails, such as the Tissington Trail or at Dovedale and soak in the natural beauty of the Peak District National Park.
Languages spoken: English,Spanish
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House rules
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Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 3 years
Cot always available
Free
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
