Title: The Farmhouse | Near Carsington Reservoir Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=55238&destination=Ashbourne%2C+England%2C+United+Kingdom&selected=60681302&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # The Farmhouse | Near Carsington Reservoir ## Photo gallery for The Farmhouse | Near Carsington Reservoir ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher - The Farmhouse | Near Carsington Reservoir (Ashbourne)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60690000/60681400/60681302/22103049.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - The Farmhouse | Near Carsington Reservoir (Ashbourne)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60690000/60681400/60681302/332a2a19.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Children’s area - The Farmhouse | Near Carsington Reservoir (Ashbourne)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60690000/60681400/60681302/16c7f562.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Farmhouse | Near Carsington Reservoir (Ashbourne)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60690000/60681400/60681302/43365793.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - The Farmhouse | Near Carsington Reservoir (Ashbourne)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60690000/60681400/60681302/03b5aed2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to the countryside at The Farmhouse, where rustic charm meets modern comforts. Unwind by the open fire, relax in the enclosed garden or take a refreshing dip in the indoor heated swimming pool. With a well-equipped kitchen and ample space for nine guests, this dog-friendly retreat offers something for everyone. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ### Entire apartment 5 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 12 ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### The Farmhouse | Near Carsington Reservoir What used to be the original Farmhouse when Knockerdown was a working farm, has now been converted into a 5 bedroom holiday cottage sleeping up to 12 guests, making it an ideal property for family or friends to get together, also being dog friendly it sleeps up to 2 well behaved dogs. Enclosed walled garden with outdoor seating. In easy walking distance to the beautiful Carsington Water where you can cycle or walk around the reservoir (approx. 8 miles) or sample the many water sports they have on offer, have a leisurely walk around the shops, grab a coffee or if you do not feel like cooking then sample breakfast or lunch whilst taking in the breath taking views. The towns of Ashbourne and Wirksworth are both within a 10 minute drive away along with getting on the Tissington Trail, which is miles of disused railway lines giving you safe off road walking or cycling whilst taking in the views of the rolling hills of Derbyshire. Being set in the heart of the beautiful Derbyshire Dales also means many local attractions are in easy reach, such as Chatsworth House, The Heights of Abraham and Alton Towers. All cottages at our holiday village can make use of the indoor heated swimming pool and games room. 5 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Bedroom 1 – super king or twin beds & TV Bedroom 2 – super king or twin beds Bedroom 3 – super king or twin beds + 2 single beds Bedroom 4 – bunk beds Bedroom 5 – ground floor – bunk beds Family bathroom Ground floor shower room Dog Friendly Cottage - please read our dog policy prior to booking Lounge with open fire (fuel available locally), TV & DVD player and soft comfy seating. Dining area with seating for 12 people, electric wood burning stove and 2 comfy arm chairs. The farmhouse style kitchen is well equipped for all your self catering needs and includes a double oven, hob, American style fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave oven, kettle, toaster, crockery, cutlery, glasses and utensils. All bedrooms have ample drawer and wardrobe space. One hairdryer is provided. The family bathroom has a bath with shower over, WC and wash basin. The ground floor shower room has enclosed shower, WC and wash basin. ​Enclosed walled garden with outdoor seating. A high chair (without straps) is available upon request. The rates include WIFI, heating, bed linen and two fresh towels per person per stay On site shared facilities include: Indoor heated swimming pool, outdoor children's play area, games room with table tennis table, pool table and football table (1 x £1 coin required for pool and football table), large meadow with beautiful views and a laundry room (offering a coin operated washing machine and tumble dryer). Bicycle rack and bicycle repair station. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Electric car charging station on site - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Billiards/pool table - Heated pool - Table tennis ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - 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21 ### 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 Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as The Farmhouse Near Carsington Reservoir The Farmhouse | Near Carsington Reservoir Apartment The Farmhouse | Near Carsington Reservoir Ashbourne The Farmhouse | Near Carsington Reservoir Apartment Ashbourne 567294 ## About the area Ashbourne is home to this apartment. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Peak District National Park and Matlock Parks Country Park, while Pipes in The Peaks and Peak District Mining Museum & Temple Mine are cultural highlights. Consider Blackbrook House for a night out or Alton Towers if you're travelling with kids. [Visit our Ashbourne travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ashbourne.dx55238) [View more Apartments in Ashbourne](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ashbourne-Apartments.d55238-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C53.06399%2C-1.65430&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=tNCCnmxmGJP-W2HmQw-wAsBWTWY=) Ashbourne, Derbyshire ### What's nearby - ![Carsington Water](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634855573145/eeefde0d-4a65-4603-b7a5-a771f4048033.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Carsington Water 16 min walk \- 0.9 miles - ![Peak District National Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054094/835344e2-fb8c-4aad-b4e9-d75a498cf0ba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Peak District National Park 10 min drive \- 6.7 miles - ![Heights of Abraham Cable Car Station](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6194565/3a3519ae-7b5c-4e64-b4e8-fedbcbfb0a24.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Heights of Abraham Cable Car Station 21 min drive \- 9.9 miles - ![www.alamy.com](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6088073/563ce148-7f56-45fc-940e-4bb3d0a56508.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Alton Towers 38 min drive \- 22.3 miles - ![Chatsworth House](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6087699/3c03b1dd-997c-48f0-b80b-dff3867c1c14.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Chatsworth House 41 min drive \- 19.0 miles ### Getting around - Cromford Station 18 min drive - East Midlands Airport (EMA) 66 min drive ### Restaurants - The Mainsail Restaurant 14 min walk - Nelson Arms 7 min drive - The Red Lion 4 min drive - The Rising Sun 6 min drive - The Smiths Tavern 9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does The Farmhouse | Near Carsington Reservoir have a pool? ### Is The Farmhouse | Near Carsington Reservoir pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at The Farmhouse | Near Carsington Reservoir? ### What time is check-in at The Farmhouse | Near Carsington Reservoir? ### What time is check-out at The Farmhouse | Near Carsington Reservoir? ### Where is The Farmhouse | Near Carsington Reservoir located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Farmhouse | Near Carsington Reservoir Reviews ## Reviews ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 6.0 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Sally S. 30 Jun 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, communication, listing accuracy #### Birthday weekend Had a super time with children between 4 & 8 Lots of room to play ball games. Pillows too hard. Lots of room ##### Sally S. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023 ---