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National Forest Gem
A hidden gem in the heart of the national forest. A stylish 1 bedroom self contained apartment with fully kitted open plan kitchen, tea/coffee and nespresso machine, hairdryer, 2 x TV, ironing board and iron. This is a great stopover for people flying from East Midlands airport as it's a mere 10 minute drive, the M1 and M42 motorways can be reached in minutes, it's a central location for cities such as Nottingham, Leicester, Derby and Birmingham, also close to Loughborough which is a great for visiting students. Cyclists can step out of the front door onto the NCN 6 route which leads onto the cloud trail which goes all the way to Derby. Walkers will be spoilt for choice only being minutes away from the famous Bradgate Park, Calke Abbey and Staunton Harold.

The Outhouse - Ground Floor Studio (Entire place)
The 'Outhouse' is a ground floor self contained studio which has been lovingly renovated and opened to our first guests in December 2019. Just a 2-3 minute walk from the centre of Melbourne, a beautiful georgian market town with a fabulous selection of pubs, cafes, restaurants & shops. The studio is divided into a shower room, kitchen with the living area and bedroom in one open plan space. The Outhouse sleeps 2 people in a double bed, with the benefit of air-con during the hot summer months.

Idyllic Cottage Village Centre overlooking canal
Recently lovingly renovated this charming 2 bedroom cottage is situated in the centre of this quaint village. The house is adjacent to the Trent and Mersey canal and a short distance to the popular Mercia Marina. All village amenities are close at hand (within walking distance), including 3 good pubs, takeaways, local supermarket and train station. Access from the back of the cottage leads directly onto the canal. An ideal cosy base for the Derbyshire Dales, Peak District and Alton Towers.

The Green Room. South Derbyshire
The Green Room, whether you are here for pleasure or work, you may come and go at ease with your own private access and outside stairs into your own sunken garden. Our light and airy basement bedroom with kitchenette, fridge, microwave and coffee machine, has a spacious dining space doubling as a tranquil desk and private ensuite bathroom. When the weather is kind enjoy your own sunken garden with outdoor dining space and lighting. Kick back, relax and unwind in this calm, stylish Green space.

Chapter Two - Melbourne
Welcome to Chapter Two - Melbourne, located in the heart of Melbourne village. The church was built in the mid 1800’s and converted into several cosy dwellings over 30 years ago. The church has been fully renovated to provide an unique and unforgettable stay for up to 5 people. Fantastic range of restaurants, shops and pubs, all on the door step. Perfectly located to explore some of south Derbyshires most beautiful sights, Calke Abbey, Staunton Harold, Donington Race track are all nearby.

Huckleberry Cottage
Huckleberry cottage Ingleby is a quiet hamlet nestled in the south Derbyshire countryside. Ticknall is just 2miles away, with beautiful walks through National Trust Calke Abbey and Anchor Church caves which is just a stones throw away. The cottage is self contained, with new facilities and open plan living. The stone walls, oak beams and vaulted ceiling with 3 sky light windows create a light spacious feeling.On evenings to enjoy being cosy, there is a electric log burner while you relax.

Barn with Country Views by Donington Park Circuit
Newtons Corner is a beautiful and secluded 2-bed Barn Conversion with stunning panoramic country views. Relax in the wood-fired hot tub (with bubble spa) and enjoy the view! A 10 mins walk to the main entrance of Donington Park Race Circuit, this is the ideal luxury stay if attending a racing event. You are welcome to walk in the surrounding woodlands and fields, which belong to your hosts, the Donington Estate. Located minutes from the historic market town of Melbourne, Derbyshire.

The Willows Hut - with hot tub - Hillside Huts
The Willows - Hillside Huts - *brand-new August 2025* Our charming, The Willows Hut, is our latest addition, joining The Oaks Hut on our smallholding in rural Derbyshire. With a shared driveway, its own dedicated parking & private enclosed garden, it is situated in a secluded spot enjoying stunning countryside views. Enjoy the most magnificent sunsets as you kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Bring your wellies! There are many countryside walks from the from the doorstep!

Peaceful Sleep
A warm home set in a quiet cul-de-sac within walking distance to shops & transport bus links. Within close reach of the Royal Derby Hospital (6 minute drive), Rolls-Royce (9 minute drive) & City including Derby Train Station (10 minute drive). Minutes distance from the pub /restaurant called the White Swan and the Tea Cosy tea room. A peaceful night’s sleep after a day's work or after exploring our locality. Continental breakfast available. We look forward to welcoming you!

Lovely 2 bedroom stable conversion
Situated in a quiet location with great views of the local countryside, the converted stables at 2 Shelton Cottage have been tastefully decorated and furnished to ensure your stay is comfortable and enjoyable. The property is self contained and we are next door to help if required. Centrally located between Derby, Nottingham and Leicester, and only 3 miles from the lovely town of Ashby de la Zouch it is a perfect for visiting friends and family, work or just for a short break.

Centre of the National Forest
Conveniently located for the market town of Ashby-de-la-Zouch, with it’s Castle, country walks on the door step with the added bonus of a local Public House (The Black Lion) selling a selection of real ales, across the lane. This makes this the perfect place to explore the National Forest and everything it has to offer. Charging of electric vehicles by prior arrangement only, at an additional cost. Pets, you must inform us of breed prior to booking.

Cosy Cottage, Log-burner, EV charger, Garden
A beautiful, comfortable and well equipped cottage the edge of a quiet residential village with views over open countryside. Situated mid way between Derby and Burton, close to excellent transport links. Lovely walks from the front door. 35 mins to Alton Towers and Drayton Manor (Thomasland). Easy access to the Derbyshire Dales and the Peak District. Off-road parking. Enclosed, sunny rear garden. New for 2025 - EV charger on site.
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