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The Carriage - UK48947

Cottage in Alfreton with kitchen

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Outdoor dining
Towels
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1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets
Interior

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$555
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov

Explore the area

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Shirland, near Alfreton
  • Place, Crich Tramway Village
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Heights of Abraham Cable Car Station
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Gulliver's Kingdom
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Airport, Nottingham (NQT)
    ‪42 min drive‬

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About the area

Alfreton

At this cottage you'll be 3.3 km (2.1 mi) from Alfreton Golf Club and 4.6 km (2.9 mi) from Wingfield Manor. .You can enjoy free WiFi in accommodation.

What's nearby

  • Crich Tramway Village - 11 min drive - 10.5 km
  • Cromford Mill - 15 min drive - 14.7 km
  • Heights of Abraham Cable Car Station - 16 min drive - 14.8 km
  • The Grand Pavilion, Matlock Bath - 17 min drive - 15.4 km
  • Gulliver's Kingdom - 17 min drive - 16.7 km

Getting around

  • Whatstandwell Station - 13 min drive
  • Nottingham (NQT) - 55 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pesto - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Horse & Jockey - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Waggon and Horses (Wetherspoon) - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Bankers Tavern - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Hong Kong Wok - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

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: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Smart TV

Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. First basket of logs included, additional logs are available to purchase. 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

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.
  • Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

su-UK48947-UK48947

Frequently asked questions

Does The Carriage - UK48947 have a pool?

No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at The Carriage - UK48947?

As of 4 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Carriage - UK48947 on 5 Nov 2025 start from NZ$554.71, excluding 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.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Carriage - UK48947?

No, The Carriage - UK48947 does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Carriage - UK48947?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

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