Title: Charming cottage in rural village, ideal for Carsington Water and Peak District Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=105489242&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Charming cottage in rural village, ideal for Carsington Water and Peak District Family-friendly cottage in Ashbourne ## Photo gallery for Charming cottage in rural village, ideal for Carsington Water and Peak District ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Charming cottage in rural village, ideal for Carsington Water and Peak District (Ashbourne)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105490000/105489300/105489242/f3fa5625.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player, books - Charming cottage in rural village, ideal for Carsington Water and Peak District (Ashbourne)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105490000/105489300/105489242/d54bf2a7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Charming cottage in rural village, ideal for Carsington Water and Peak District (Ashbourne)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105490000/105489300/105489242/d0d7c32f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Charming cottage in rural village, ideal for Carsington Water and Peak District (Ashbourne)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105490000/105489300/105489242/ef86f10d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Charming cottage in rural village, ideal for Carsington Water and Peak District (Ashbourne)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105490000/105489300/105489242/74ad6fc1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Station Cottage, a charming haven in Hognaston village, offers easy access to scenic walks around nearby fields and the 2km trail to Carsington Water. Enjoy meals at The Red Lion pub just 50 meters away or prepare your own feast with fully-equipped kitchen utensils. ## Reviews 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 9 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly - Parking available - Fireplace - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Charming cottage in rural village, ideal for Carsington Water and Peak District A cottage full of character in the small village of Hognaston. A pub, The Red Lion, is 50 meters away for refreshment and meals. There is walking straight from Station Cottage, whether it be around the nearby fields or the 2km to Carsington Water and its large childrens playground, watersports, shops and restaurants. The 12km circuit of Carsington Water is ideal for biking, walking or running and is an easy to follow traffic-free trail. Station Cottage has 4 bedrooms, and can sleep 9 adults plus 2 little ones in cots. All linen and towels are provided. And the kitchen has most, if not all, utensils you require to cook for yourself. There is a garage where bikes can be stored. WIthin easy reach of Hognaston are lots of places of interest, such as the Peak District, Chatsworth House, Alton Towers, Matlock Bath, Bakewell. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 3 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village ### Things to do - Bicycle parking - Bicycle storage ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Bicycle parking - Bicycle storage - Double-glazed windows - Garden - Recycling ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118240000/118238000/118237939/78f45b61.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy 3-Bed Home, Perfect for Business & Groups! 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 11 Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property 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 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C53.05254%2C-1.65165&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=OL1i2c9W95xNbNlTk_nB6pf8Tjk=) Ashbourne #### What's nearby - Carsington Water \- 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles - Peak District National Park \- 9 min drive \- 7.2 miles - Heights of Abraham Cable Car Station \- 16 min drive \- 9.4 miles - Alton Towers \- 30 min drive \- 19.4 miles - Chatsworth House \- 33 min drive \- 21.1 miles #### Getting around - Whatstandwell Station - 12 min drive - East Midlands Airport (EMA) - 58 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Mainsail Restaurant - ‬3 min drive - ‪The Red Lion - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Miners Arms - ‬4 min drive - ‪Ye Olde Gate Inn - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Feather Star - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charming cottage in rural village, ideal for Carsington Water and Peak District pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Charming cottage in rural village, ideal for Carsington Water and Peak District? ### What time is check-in at Charming cottage in rural village, ideal for Carsington Water and Peak District? ### What time is check-out at Charming cottage in rural village, ideal for Carsington Water and Peak District? ### Where is Charming cottage in rural village, ideal for Carsington Water and Peak District located? ## Have a question? 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