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Characterful cottage with beautiful country views, set in own private grounds.

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Living area | Raine Cottage, Wessington
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Double bedroom | Raine Cottage, Wessington
Double bedroom | Raine Cottage, Wessington
Twin bedroom | Raine Cottage, Wessington
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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Wessington
  • Place, Crich Tramway Village
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Matlock Parks Country Park
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Cromford Mill
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, East Midlands (EMA)
    ‪57 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom

1 Double Bed

Bedroom

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Characterful cottage with beautiful country views, set in own private grounds.

Characterful cottage with beautiful country views, set in own private grounds.. 1 step to entrance.

All on the Ground Floor:

Living room/kitchen: Smart TV, DVD Player, Electric Woodburner, Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Washer Dryer

Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed

Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds

Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi, highchair, cot and baby change included. Enclosed garden with barbecue. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Nestled in the heart of the Derbyshire countryside and converted from a 17th century bryre, this charming two-bedroom holiday cottage a quarter of a mile from the village of Wessington offers the perfect base for a relaxing rural escape, whether you’re planning a peaceful break or an active getaway.

Set in 8 acres of grounds which feature natural meadows and landscaped gardens this peaceful farmstead setting commands lovely views, the property itself is a charming building, full of character and traditional appeal. Inside, you’ll find two comfortable bedrooms, ideal for couples, friends, or a small family, each reflecting the cottage’s historic roots and cosy atmosphere. The open plan living room and kitchen is equipped with all you will need to cook up a lovely dinner, providing everything you require after a day spent exploring the surrounding countryside. There is also the pub located only a short walk away if you wish to dine out. Outside the cottage guests benefit from their own private gated driveway, offering secure off-road parking throughout your stay. Another benefit is the drying room for those walks. With its blend of period features and homely comfort, the cottage offers a relaxed feel that makes it easy to settle in and unwind. Located right on public footpaths it is perfect for a country getaway.

Wessington is perfectly positioned for exploring some of Derbyshire’s most beautiful landscapes and attractions. Surrounded by rolling countryside, the village offers direct access to scenic walking and cycling routes, with quiet lanes and footpaths right on your doorstep. The nearby towns of Alfreton, Matlock, Wirksworth, Bakewell and Ashbourne provide a range of independent shops, cafés, traditional pubs, and local markets, while the stunning Peak District National Park is just a short drive away. Here, you can enjoy iconic locations such as Dovedale, Carsington Water, and the Heights of Abraham, as well as countless trails for hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting as well as fishing, golf and horse riding nearby.

History lovers will appreciate the area’s rich heritage, with historic houses, charming villages, and industrial landmarks nearby, while families can enjoy attractions such as Crich Tramway Village and local farm parks. Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or a bit of both, this delightful Wessington holiday cottage offers a comfortable, secure, and well-located base for discovering the very best of Derbyshire.



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EPC Rating = C

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 12071032
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 indicated that there is no 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 and on a river. Crich Tramway Village and Peak District Mining Museum & Temple Mine are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Chatsworth House and Wingfield Manor. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at SMH Group Stadium, or consider a night out at Blackbrook House.
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Wessington

What's nearby

  • Crich Tramway Village - 7 min drive - 6.6 km
  • Lea Gardens - 11 min drive - 8.6 km
  • Matlock Parks Country Park - 11 min drive - 10.5 km
  • Cromford Mill - 12 min drive - 11.5 km
  • Gulliver's Kingdom - 14 min drive - 13.5 km

Getting around

  • Whatstandwell Station - 8 min drive
  • Nottingham (NQT) - 67 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Waggon and Horses (Wetherspoon) - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Greyhound - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Jeera - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Pesto - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Characterful cottage with beautiful country views, set in own private grounds. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Characterful cottage with beautiful country views, set in own private grounds.?

As of 8 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Characterful cottage with beautiful country views, set in own private grounds. on 27 June 2026 start from NZ$176, 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 Characterful cottage with beautiful country views, set in own private grounds.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Characterful cottage with beautiful country views, set in own private grounds.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Characterful cottage with beautiful country views, set in own private grounds.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Characterful cottage with beautiful country views, set in own private grounds. located?

Situated on a river, this cottage is within 3 miles (5 km) of Wingfield Manor, Alfreton Golf Club and Alfreton Leisure Centre. Crich Tramway Village and Lea Gardens are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

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