Property Description

Whiteboro Lodge is a newly converted barn set in its own grounds with ample parking space . The lodge sleeps 2 (+2 children on foldaway beds). Facilities include first floor double bedroom with on suite shower room.  A second WC on the ground floor. A large new fully equipped kitchen with range cooker and washing machine. Large lounge with a 42" television. Gas central heating, combi boiler,electricity and bedding all included in the price.

An ideal base for the Peak District

   Whiteboro Lodge a delightful Country Cottage and Holiday Let is located on the Derbyshire / Nottinghamshire border close to this beautiful area of Derbyshire. Hardwick Hall just 3 miles away and Chatsworth House under 20 minutes away. Matlock and Matlock Bath together with Bakewell (located in the Peak District National Park) are all within 20 to 30 minutes away.

    Walking, cycling and bridleways are all closeby and accessed from the Teversal Trails which is just a short distance from the Lodge.The well known 5 Pits Trail can also be accessed here. A good site for free maps of these trails and others in the area can be downloaded from here and here. If country walks and rambling is your thing then read Don Shaws hilarious book The Hike-and the art of onedownmanship,which is set in and around the Peak District. For those that prefer a more gentle walk then try Carsington Water near Ashbourne, a little over 10 miles from the cottage.

   And there is plenty of shopping areas within easy distance of the Lodge, Sutton in Ashfield, Mansfield, Chesterfield (with its crooked spire) and a large shopping centre East Midlands Retail Park just 15 minutes away on the A38 near junction 28 on the M1.

 

Wine and Dine

     There are several pubs and restaurants in the area including The Hardwick Inn ( hardwickinn.co.uk ) which is situated at the gates of Hardwick Hall. Just down the road in Teversal itself is the Canarvon Country Pub and Restaurant ( thecarnarvon.co.uk ). Plus great value at the( Woodend Inn ) about a mile from the lodge on the Chesterfield road. All three are well known in the area for their fine dining.

 

 

Dating  back to the 15th century and built of locally quarried sandstone, the Hardwick Inn is pleasantly situated on the south gate of Hardwick Park, leading from the National Trust's Hardwick Hall.