A pretty conversion of a stable and barn, located at the centre of the small hamlet of Wootton, a quiet refuge for rambling holidays with access to Alton Towers and Ashbourne.. Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, Electric Fire
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Hob, Combi Microwave/Oven/Grill, Fridge, Freezer
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Front garden with garden furniture (shared with owner). Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: Holidaymakers only.. Yelt Cottage offers self-catering accommodation for up to two guests. You will enter the property into the kitchenette and dining area, there is ample space for a couple who wish to enjoy a relaxing and peaceful time away. The kitchenette has a small fridge and small freezer, combi microwave, and hot rings. There is a good-sized living room with comfortable seating, TV, electric coal effect fire and French windows, and a shower room completes the ground floor.
On the first floor is the cosy double bedroom, it is situated in the gables so there is limited headspace. The cottage offers a small outdoor area with bistro set where you can sit and enjoy a morning coffee while you plan your day ahead.
Yelt Cottage is located on the edge of the Peak District, close to Dovedale where you can walk the famous steppingstones, and there are other great trail routes to follow such as Tissington and Manifold Valley. Please note that transport is strongly advised due to the location.
Carsington Water is close by which has some exciting water spots you can partake in, as well as Chatsworth House where you can enter this historic building and enjoy a leisurely stroll around the gardens before afternoon tea in the café. Or, if you are a thrill seeker, head to Alton Towers for the day which is a short 10-minute drive. There is a pub within a mile from the cottage and a local shop within 2 miles. The nearest town is Ashbourne which has an array of nice places to eat and shop.
Free WiFi
Holidaymakers only.
There are low ceilings, doors and/or beams within the property.
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Ashbourne
Ashbourne is home to this cottage. Denstone Contemporary Art Gallery and The Regent Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include The Old Manor and Churnet Valley Railway. Alton Towers and Peak Wildlife Park are also worth visiting.
Denstone Contemporary Art Gallery - 10 min drive - 8.0 km
Alton Towers - 12 min drive - 9.2 km
Ilam Park - 15 min drive - 10.6 km
Churnet Valley Railway - 15 min drive - 14.4 km
Getting around
Uttoxeter Station - 17 min drive
East Midlands Airport (EMA) - 56 min drive
Restaurants
Corner Coffee & Bar - 10 min drive
Dragons Bar - 14 min drive
The Duncombe Arms - 3 min drive
Flambo's Exotic Buffet - 14 min drive
Woodcutter's Bar & Grill - 12 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 1 bedroom accommodation in Ashbourne pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 1 bedroom accommodation in Ashbourne?
As of 13 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 1 bedroom accommodation in Ashbourne on 10 July 2026 start from NZ$157, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at 1 bedroom accommodation in Ashbourne?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 1 bedroom accommodation in Ashbourne?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 1 bedroom accommodation in Ashbourne?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 1 bedroom accommodation in Ashbourne located?
Situated in Ashbourne, this cottage is 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Skyride and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from The Old Manor. Alton Towers and Denstone Contemporary Art Gallery are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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Beautiful place, one of the most well equipped I’ve ever stayed in. Surrounding area is super beautiful also.
Sam
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
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