Holiday Cottages In Ashford-In-The-Water

Nestling on the banks of the meandering river Wye just over a mile upstream of Bakewell, Ashford in the Water must surely rate as one of the Peak District’s most picturesque villages. Holiday cottages in Ashford-in-the-Water are likely to be packed with character, overflowing with charm and only a short walk away from the nearest pub!
Whilst staying at one of the holiday cottages in Ashford in the Water you must not miss out on a visit to the medieval Sheepwash Bridge where a main road entered the village before the bypass was created in the last century.

If the weather is not kind to you during your stay at one of the holiday cottages in Ashford-in-the-Water there are plenty of indoor things to see and do. Just a few minutes by car are the stately houses of Chatsworth and Haddon Hall or the old spa town of Buxton where you might like to visit the Buxton Museum to see priceless and rare examples of Ashford black marble which were at one time quarried and polished not far from holiday cottages in Ashford-in-the-Water and now form a treasured collection.
A short drive from holiday cottages in Ashford in the Water will take you to Monsal Head. This famous vantage point has breathtaking views down into Monsal Dale and across to the many-arched viaduct which at one time carried steam trains but is now just a scenic landmark designated as an ancient monument.

If you feel like a stroll whilst staying at one of the holiday cottages in Ashford in the Water there are fabulous riverside walks beside the River Wye or footpaths leading to the Monsal Trail which was the former Midland railway line but is now a popular and scenic path for walkers, cyclists and horse riders.
There are two pubs to choose from for anyone staying at holiday cottages in Ashford-in-the-Water. Both The Bulls Head and the Ashford Arms Hotel have a good reputation for their food, ales and efficient service. Staying at one of the holiday cottages in Ashford-in-the-Water will place you in the heart of the Peak District National Park. You will be surrounded by the beauty of White Peak countryside and tranquil Derbyshire Dales whilst being only a few miles from the dramatic moorland and heady heights of the Dark Peak hills.

Peak District Cottages - Little Gem Cottages - Ashford-in-the-Water Little Gem Cottages provide luxury 4 & 5 star self-catering accommodation in the Peak District. All are traditional stone cottages with attractive village locations and close to all Peak attractions. Corner cottage - 3 double bedrooms, sleeps 6 + cot. This accommodation is a superbly appointed 300 year old period stone cottage with exposed beams, stonework and a galleried landing. It has 1 en-suite twin room, 1 en-suite king room, 1 double four-poster room with private shower room. Each...

Peak District Cottages - The Rookery - Ashford-in-the-Water Rookery Cottage is an attractive period cottage, located in the charming village of Ashford in the Water, 5 minutes from Bakewell and 10 minutes from Chatsworth.  The cottage is situated in the grounds of The Rookery, with its own private garden on the banks of the River Wye (the river has been fenced for the security of younger visitors), providing ample space for children to play in. The cottage is peaceful and secluded, offering every opportunity to relax in the grounds, or...

Peak District Cottages - Little Cottage and Top Cottage - Ashford-in-the-Water The Little Cottage and Top Cottage offer holiday cottage self-catering accommodation in the delightful village of Ashford in the Water, Derbyshire, close to the old market town of Bakewell in the heart of the Peak District National Park. Ashford in the Water is situated on the banks of the River Wye, close to Monsal Dale, in the centre of some excellent walking country and well placed for visiting all the major attractions of the area. Ashford in the Water is one of the most picturesque...

Peak District Cottages - Rowdale - Ashford-in-the-Water - Bakewell Rowdale Cottages, located in the heart of the Peak Park just 2 miles from Bakewell and Chatsworth, are approached along a sweeping driveway flanked by fields.  The four charming, stone cottages are in a traditional farm setting, each with individual features and character.   With direct access to public footpaths from the cottages, this is a perfect base for exploring the surrounding countryside, visiting nearby places of interest and enjoying the many activities available in...

Peak District Luxury Cottages - Churchdale Farm - Ashford-in-the-Water Churchdale Farm in the heart of the Peak District, is ideally situated for a holiday.  The farm, tucked away down our private country lane was formerly part of the Chatsworth Estate and is only 2 miles from Bakewell Wake up in the morning to the sounds of the countryside and then walk for a mile through the fields to Ashford village, one of the prettiest in Derbyshire, to buy your papers and provisions at our excellent village shop and to admire the picturesque “Sheepwash...

Peak District Cottages - Shamble Cottage - Ashford-in-the-Water, Nr Bakewell Detached character cottage with beautiful furnishings and wonderful views situated in one of the peak district's prettiest villages just 300 yards from the River Wye. Village shop, restaurant and two pubs all nearby. 2 Bedrooms Fitted galley kitchen Dining Hall with wood burner First floor: double bedroom with TV and door to a   furnished terrace with a stone balustrade. Twin bedded room, bathroom/WC with corner bath and shower over. Second floor: wonderful beamed sitting room with...

Peak District Cottages - Stable Cottage - Ashford-in-the-Water Stable cottage is a cosy cottage superbly finished with fantastic open views, cottage garden/patio for relaxing al fresco eating. Excellent for walking, cycling riding and sight seeing around the beautiful Peak District, it is ideally situated between Ashford, Monsal Head and Little Longstone. •    2 beds 1 double and 1 twin •    ensuite and wet room •    beautiful cottage garden •    ample parking ...