About this property
Location: Derbyshire. 8 bedrooms, sleeps 8-26 guests. With Hot Tub, Games Room, Cinema Room, Wireless Broadband Internet and Grass Tennis Court. Perfect for families, corporate events or parties.
A beautifully restored Georgian property originally built in 1690 with lovingly restored original features and all the benefits of modern technology and contemporary furnishings. Set in 1.5 acres of mature established gardens including a large terrace and a full size grass tennis court, there are 3.8 acres of paddock, stables and apple orchards to be enjoyed.
The house sleeps 8-26 people throughout the eight bedrooms (a further two dressing rooms which can also sleep an additional four if needed). This really is a luxurious house boasting a 12-foot swim spa/hot tub, games room with pool table, a cinema with a 3-metre wide screen, 100-foot master suite, exquisite bathroom, two of which have spa baths, plus four reception rooms. The accommodation is vast with lots of secluded and communal areas including two living rooms, a snug and orangery.
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Accommodation…
GROUND FLOOR
Entrance hall: there are two spacious entrance halls to meet and greet guests.
Sitting room: there are two sitting rooms with beautiful views over the courtyard and the gardens.
Dining room: large 10-seater antique table and sideboards.
Kitchen: along with adjoining orangery, they form the heart of this home, offering both a breakfast bar and full dining area. Handmade, bespoke shaker solid timber kitchen with a central island, Star Galaxy granite work-surfaces, range cooker with induction hob, full size American fridge freezer, two integral dishwashers, double butler sink, instant hot water tap, integral steam cooker and warming drawer, solid oak floors, Victorian leaded light windows, multi-fuel stove, TV and internet point. Perfect for entertaining! There is a large dining table which comfortably seats 22 people. The handmade solid timber Orangery is fully double glazed, south facing, and creates an amazing room that can be used all year round, offering wonderful views of the terrace and gardens. Two sets of French doors lead to the terrace and gardens.
Games room: with a full-size pool table.
Cloakrooms: two cloakrooms with a W.C.
Snug: the oldest part of the house, dating back to 1690. Original exposed beams, travertine floor and Victorian windows.
Cinema: a home theatre with eight reclining seats, a 9.1 surround sound speaker system. A range of Blu-rays are available, or you can of course bring your own.
FIRST FLOOR
Master bedroom suite: 100-foot long with two dressing rooms and an en-suite bathroom. One of the dressing rooms can also be used as a further bedroom (double bed sofa) or nursery. The magnificent master bedroom benefits from original exposed beams, Victorian open fireplace and dual aspect views through Victorian leaded light windows, over the courtyard and gardens, internet point and is set up with 5.1 surround sound TV facilities. The en-suite has been designed for two. There is a double Jacuzzi whirlpool bath, a walk in double power shower, double sink and vanity unit, WC and airing cupboard. Ceramic tiled floor and Victorian leaded light windows overlooking the courtyard.
Kids room: once the apple store, this room is perfect for the kids; it sleeps six and has access from the spiral staircase in the formal living room.
Three further large bedrooms, two with Victorian fireplaces. These rooms can be one super-king or two singles.
Two further bathrooms on the first floor, including an oversized Jacuzzi whirlpool bath, a walk-in double power shower which is also a steam cabin with foot massager, double sink with fully fitted units and granite surfaces, WC and airing cupboard. Ceramic tiled floor, original Victorian fireplace and leaded light windows overlooking the courtyard.
SECOND FLOOR
Three bedrooms that can be used as doubles or for two people sharing as singles.
Luxury shower room.
Large landing with a double sofa bed for additional sleeping if needed.
GARDENS
Approximately 1.5 acres of formal gardens including a full-size grass tennis court. Approximately 3.8 acres of paddocks and fruit orchard. Spectacular country views. Three garden tables and benches. Reclining garden chairs.
All Rooms Are Supplied With…
Toiletries
Feather down duvets and pillows, linen and bath towels
Flat screen TVs
Restrictions…
Pets by prior agreement with owner only
Smoking is permitted outside only
Hen and Stag parties considered
Facilities Include…
Hot Tub
Home Cinema
Games room with a full-size pool table
Bluetooth sound system in kitchen/orangery, Wireless Broadband Internet
Range cooker with induction hob, integral steam cooker and warming drawer, American fridge freezer, two integral dishwashers, two high end coffee machines with starter packs, double butler sink, instant hot water tap, 24 bottle wine fridge
Outdoor covered area for dining/smoking/entertaining even when raining, BBQ, outside terrace heating
Grass tennis court, large trampoline, basketball net, croquet, tree swing, extensive kids play area (climbing frames, seesaws, slides, trampoline) with rubber bark flooring
Services On Request…
The following services are available on request, for which there will be an extra charge:
Additional housekeeping and linen change
Catering
Spa treatments
Things to Do…
Day Spa at Champneys Springs
Clay Pigeon Shooting, Pistol & Air Rifle Shooting, Archery, Paint Ball, Conkers
Peak District
Chatsworth, Calke Abbey
Heights of Abraham, Carsington Water
Dovedale, Drayton Manor, Alton Towers, Twycross Zoo
National Space Centre, Snibston Discover Museum
Twinlakes, Foxton Locks
Ashby de la Zouch (castle)
Moira Furnace, Trentham Gardens
Blue John Cavern, Rosliston Forestry Centre, Go Ape, Tropical Birdland
Wild Park Farm Derbyshire
Shugborough
Hicks Lodge
Bosworth Battlefield
Pubs and Restaurants
Halfway House – Donisthorpe (a few minutes walk from the House) good food
Cricketts Inn – Acresford (10 minutes walk ) good food
The Mill Wheel – Hartshorne
San Giovannis – Sheepy Magna
Zamanis – Ashby de la Zouch
Gelsmoor – Griffydam
Pricing for PMHouse018
Prices for 2019 bookings for up to 26 guests including VAT.
November – March
(Excluding Christmas and New Year)
Two Night Weekend – £3,445
Three Night Weekend- £3,895
Two Nights Midweek – £1,695
Three Nights Midweek – £1,895
Four Nights Midweek – £2,095
Six Nights – £5,295
Seven Nights – £5,795
April – June
Two Night Weekend – £4,595
Three Night Weekend- £5,095
Two Nights Midweek – £2,295
Three Nights Midweek – £2,595
Four Nights Midweek – £2,895
Six Nights – £6,695
Seven Nights – £7,195
July – August
Two Night Weekend – £5,195
Three Night Weekend- £5,695
Two Nights Midweek – £2,595
Three Nights Midweek – £2,895
Four Nights Midweek – £3,195
Six Nights – £7,495
Seven Nights – £7,995
September – October
Two Night Weekend – £4,595
Three Night Weekend- £5,095
Two Nights Midweek – £2,295
Three Nights Midweek – £2,595
Four Nights Midweek – £2,895
Six Nights – £6,695
Seven Nights – £7,195
Christmas and New Year
Six Nights – £7,495
Seven Nights – £7,995
SPECIAL OFFER
20% off all prices for any booking where the stay will start within four weeks of the booking date
Remember to mention this when booking
Please note: A £1000 refundable damage deposit is required
Weekend nights = Fri/Sat/Sun Midweek nights = Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu
Minimum Stay: There is a minimum two night stay – one night can be booked but will be charged for two nights (6 nights at Christmas/New Year)
Contact Us
Guestbook Reviews
Accommodation is excellent, wow factors include cinema room, hot tub and huge master bedroom.
We had a fantastic and memorable stay, my friends and I want to come back, excellent venue.
Mr Rishi S
Really good time, only wish we could have stayed longer.
Mr Mike W
We all had an amazing time. The facilities and level of comfort and entertainment were wonderful.
Mr Simon T
Location
The property is set in a quiet, private village location. The old market town of Ashby de la Zouch is 5 minutes away and Birmingham, Leicester, Burton upon Trent, Derby and Nottingham are all less than 30 minutes away.
The village is very well placed for connections to the M42, M1, M6 and M40 motorway networks and East Midlands Airport and Birmingham Airport/International railway station are both about 20 minutes away.
There are three trains per hour direct from Birmingham International to London Euston which takes 70 minutes.
Birmingham city centre – 25 minutes
Birmingham Airport – 20 minutes
Burton train station – 15 minutes
Burton – 15 minutes
Nottingham – 25 minutes
Derby – 25 minutes
Derbyshire Dales – 45 minutes