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The Carriage - UK48947
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1 bedroom 1 bathroom Sleeps 2
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Explore the area

Shirland, near Alfreton
- Crich Tramway Village11 min drive
- Heights of Abraham Cable Car Station16 min drive
- Gulliver's Kingdom17 min drive
- Nottingham (NQT)42 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
The Carriage - UK48947
Converted carriage in this picturesque spot in the Peaks, with undisturbed views, local walks and an aspect of farm life.. All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Induction Hob, Combi Microwave/Oven/Grill, Fridge
Bedroom area: Pull Out Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Smart TV
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Front garden with sitting-out area, garden furniture and firepit. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. The Carriage is a charming and unique self-catering retreat, nestled within a beautifully converted old carriage. This compact yet thoughtfully designed space offers a peaceful and stylish getaway, ideal for couples or solo travellers.
Every inch of the interior has been carefully curated to maximise comfort and functionality. The fully equipped kitchen includes all the modern amenities, making meal preparation a breeze. The living area features a comfortable sofa and dining space, while the clever pull-down double bed ensures a restful night’s sleep in a space-efficient design. The contemporary shower room adds to the convenience, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing stay. Beyond the interior, The Carriage boasts stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Double glass doors flood the space with natural light and offer a breathtaking view of the fields. A private garden with a bistro set is perfect for enjoying a morning coffee or evening drink. For added relaxation, you can light the firepit and unwind under the stars, creating a tranquil and cosy atmosphere. Set on a working farm with various horses and animals, The Carriage offers a friendly and welcoming ambiance. The property also includes an allocated parking space, making your arrival stress-free.
Located in the quiet village of Shirland in the Peak District, it provides a perfect base for exploring this picturesque region. The vibrant town of Matlock is just a short drive away, offering a rich history, local shops, cafes, and attractions like the Heights of Abraham cable car with panoramic views of the Derwent Valley. Bakewell, known for its famous tart, is also nearby, offering independent shops and restaurants. For golf enthusiasts, the local golf course is only a few minutes’ walk away.
Chatsworth House, a grand stately home surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens and parkland, is a short drive away, offering a day of exploration. The Peak District, with its endless walking, hiking, and cycling trails, provides a perfect setting for outdoor activities, making The Carriage an ideal choice for a memorable stay.
Free WiFi
Open plan living space.
Living area: TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Induction Hob, Combi Microwave/Oven/Grill, Fridge
Bedroom area: Pull Out Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Smart TV
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Front garden with sitting-out area, garden furniture and firepit. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. The Carriage is a charming and unique self-catering retreat, nestled within a beautifully converted old carriage. This compact yet thoughtfully designed space offers a peaceful and stylish getaway, ideal for couples or solo travellers.
Every inch of the interior has been carefully curated to maximise comfort and functionality. The fully equipped kitchen includes all the modern amenities, making meal preparation a breeze. The living area features a comfortable sofa and dining space, while the clever pull-down double bed ensures a restful night’s sleep in a space-efficient design. The contemporary shower room adds to the convenience, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing stay. Beyond the interior, The Carriage boasts stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Double glass doors flood the space with natural light and offer a breathtaking view of the fields. A private garden with a bistro set is perfect for enjoying a morning coffee or evening drink. For added relaxation, you can light the firepit and unwind under the stars, creating a tranquil and cosy atmosphere. Set on a working farm with various horses and animals, The Carriage offers a friendly and welcoming ambiance. The property also includes an allocated parking space, making your arrival stress-free.
Located in the quiet village of Shirland in the Peak District, it provides a perfect base for exploring this picturesque region. The vibrant town of Matlock is just a short drive away, offering a rich history, local shops, cafes, and attractions like the Heights of Abraham cable car with panoramic views of the Derwent Valley. Bakewell, known for its famous tart, is also nearby, offering independent shops and restaurants. For golf enthusiasts, the local golf course is only a few minutes’ walk away.
Chatsworth House, a grand stately home surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens and parkland, is a short drive away, offering a day of exploration. The Peak District, with its endless walking, hiking, and cycling trails, provides a perfect setting for outdoor activities, making The Carriage an ideal choice for a memorable stay.
Free WiFi
Property manager
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Languages
English
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Amenities
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Alfreton
Located in Alfreton, this cottage is in a rural area. Chatsworth House and Wingfield Manor are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit East Midlands Designer Outlet and Chesterfield Market. Midland Railway - Butterley and The Herb Garden are also worth visiting.

Shirland, near Alfreton
What's nearby
- Crich Tramway Village - 11 min drive - 10.5 km
- Cromford Mill - 15 min drive - 14.7 km
- Cromford Canal - 16 min drive - 15.1 km
- Heights of Abraham Cable Car Station - 16 min drive - 14.8 km
- Gulliver's Kingdom - 17 min drive - 16.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Bankers Tavern - 6 min drive
- Waggon & Horses - 6 min drive
- Pesto - 6 min drive
- Greyhound - 4 min drive
- Peacock Hotel - 6 min drive
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