Welcome to Acorn Cottage Derbyshire S45 0HR

Acorn Cottage is on the edge of the glorious Peak District, just 5 miles from Matlock and Chesterfield.

This peaceful fully modernised, self-catering cottage sleeps 4 in 2 bedrooms, with a first floor bathroom with bath and the added benefit of a downstairs shower/ WC.

This dog-friendly cottage is a great base for families visiting the Peak District or a convenient rendezvous point to meet friends.

There’s off street parking for 2 cars and an EV charger.

With a private garden and log burner Acorn Cottage is ideal for a self-catering holiday at any time of the year!

Family Friendly Holidays

There’s something for everyone in the area, from Matlock Farm Park to the Heights of Abraham, parks at Matlock, Bakewell and Chesterfield and miles of footpaths from the door or further afield.

Dog Friendly Cottage

Dog-friendly cottage with enclosed garden, walks from the door and dog-friendly attractions and eateries nearby

Meet up with Friends

Ideal rendezvous for family and friends to meet up and spend quality time together

Welcome to Acorn Cottage S45 0HR

A warm  welcome awaits you at Acorn Cottage, a peaceful barn conversion on the edge of Ashover in quiet rural Derbyshire close to the Peak District National Park.

Acorn Cottage is in the peaceful hamlet of Brockhurst just a mile outside the pretty village of Ashover.  It is the perfect base for a relaxing holiday, or you may prefer to take in a visit to the magnificent Chatsworth House, immerse yourself in the industrial heritage of the Derwent Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site, or just lose yourself in the lovely countryside.

If walking is your ideal holiday, there are walks for all capabilities from the door and the glorious Peak District National Park is close by with its spectacular scenery, pretty villages, fantastic walking and stunning views.  We are happy to help you plan your holiday, or just point you in the right direction, whatever you prefer.

Most importantly relax, unwind, have fun and enjoy your stay!

What’s on in Derbyshire

December and January

Chatsworth House decorated for Christmas  https://www.chatsworth.org/

March

Vintage Sports Car Club Derbyshire Hill Climb (John Harris event)  https://www.vscc.co.uk/

May

Derbyshire Open Arts Festival https://www.derbyshireopenarts.co.uk/

Chatsworth International Horse Trials https://www.chatsworth.org/events/horse-trials/

Welldressings begin with Tissington then in various villages throughout the summer http://www.welldressing.com/

June

RHS Chatsworth Flower Festival  https://www.rhs.org.uk/shows-events/rhs-chatsworth-flower-show

July

Cromford Steam Rally  https://www.cromfordsteamrally.co.uk/

Buxton International Festival  https://buxtonfestival.co.uk/

Haddon Hall Artisan Market    https://www.haddonhall.co.uk/

August

Ashover Show http://ashovershow.co.uk/

Great British Food Festival at Hardwick Hall  https://greatbritishfoodfestival.com/hardwick-hall

Hope Show  http://www.hopeshow.co.uk/

Peak District Highland Games at Matlock Farm Park   https://matlockfarmpark.co.uk/

September

Wirksworth Festival   https://www.wirksworthfestival.co.uk/

Matlock Bath Illuminations https://www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/things-to-do/whats-on/matlock-bath-illuminations

Chatsworth Country Fair  https://www.chatsworth.org/

October

Matlock Bath Illuminations   https://www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/things-to-do/whats-on/matlock-bath-illuminations

November

Haddon Hall Winter Artisan Market   https://www.haddonhall.co.uk/

Chatsworth Christmas  Market  https://www.chatsworth.org/

Chatsworth decorated for Christmas   https://www.chatsworth.org/

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2 bedroom dog friendly cottage sleeping 4 with bathroom, downstairs shower room, private garden, walks from the door, log burner, EV charger, pub and café in walking distance with more in Ashover village just a mile away.

20 minute drive from Chatsworth, Haddon Hall, Bakewell and the glorious Peak District with plenty more to explore in the area
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Tis ALWAYS the season to be jolly at Acorn Cottage, Ashover  S45 0HR! 

Wishing all our lovely guests, past and future, a wonderful festive season and a happy and healthy 2026

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2 bedroom dog friendly cottage sleeping 4 with bathroom, downstairs shower room, private garden, walks from the door, log burner, EV charger, pub and café in walking distance with more in Ashover village just a mile away.

20 minute drive from Chatsworth,  Haddon Hall, Bakewell and the glorious Peak District with plenty more to explore in the areaImage attachmentImage attachment+7Image attachment

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Last available summer dates Acorn Cottage Ashover Derbyshire S45 0HR
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Sleeping 4 in a double and twin, this dog friendly cottage has a private garden, EV charger, well equipped kitchen, bathroom and downstairs shower room.

Come and relax, unwind and enjoy the tranquility of our rural location with walks from the door, a dog friendly pub and café 15 mins walk away and more in Ashover village a mile away.

Acorn Cottage, Ashover S45 0HR is only 20 mins drive from Chatsworth, Haddon Hall and within easy reach of the glorious Peak District and the historic towns of Bakewell and Buxton.

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Whatever your ideal holiday we've got you covered at Acorn Cottage, Ashover!

This family and dog friendly 2 bedroom cottage is in a peaceful rural hamlet with walks from the door, a dog friendly pub and cafe a 15 minute walk away, with more in Ashover village just a mile away.

A 20 minute drive finds Chatsworth, Haddon Hall (our favourite!), The Heights of Abraham, Crich Tramway Village, Bakewell, Cromford Mills and the glorious Peak District.

With several National Trust properties and Alton Towers within a 40 minute drive there's something to suit all the family!

Acorn Cottage has a double and twin room, bathroom and downstairs shower room, lounge with log burner, well equipped dining kitchen, garden room, private garden, parking and EV charger (small charge for electricity used).

To find your ideal holiday book direct at Www.AcornCottageAshover.co.uk or message for more information.
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Whatever your ideal holiday weve got you covered at Acorn Cottage, Ashover!

This family and dog friendly 2 bedroom cottage is in a peaceful rural hamlet with walks from the door, a dog friendly pub and cafe a 15 minute walk away, with more in Ashover village just a mile away.

A 20 minute drive finds Chatsworth, Haddon Hall (our favourite!), The Heights of Abraham, Crich Tramway Village, Bakewell, Cromford Mills and the glorious Peak District. 

With several National Trust properties and Alton Towers within a 40 minute drive theres something to suit all the family!

Acorn Cottage has a double and twin room, bathroom and downstairs shower room, lounge with log burner, well equipped dining kitchen, garden room, private garden, parking and EV charger (small charge for electricity used).

To find your ideal holiday book direct at Www.AcornCottageAshover.co.uk  or message for more information.Image attachmentImage attachment+Image attachment
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