The Old Stables in Ashover near Matlock | Stunning Derbyshire Group Cottage

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Derbyshire » Ashover

The Old Stables is a stone-built stable conversion in Derbyshire that sleeps up to 8 guests. This former carriage house to Marsh Green Hall offers spacious accommodation perfect for multi-generational gatherings. The property sits in the Peak District, giving your group easy access to some of England's most spectacular countryside.

The area around Marsh Green combines rolling hills with traditional market towns. You'll find yourself surrounded by walking trails and historic sites that make excellent group days out.

The accommodation features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms to prevent morning queues. Social spaces include a large kitchen-diner where everyone can gather for meals and a comfortable lounge for evening relaxation.

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About The Old Stables

The area around Marsh Green combines rolling hills with traditional market towns. You'll find yourself surrounded by walking trails and historic sites that make excellent group days out.

Chatsworth House sits 8 miles away (20 minutes). Crich Tramway Village is 6 miles distant (15 minutes). Heights of Abraham cable car attraction lies 10 miles away (25 minutes). Hardwick Hall stands 9 miles from the property (22 minutes).

The Old Stables works brilliantly for groups wanting countryside walks combined with stately home visits. Book this converted stable block for your next family reunion or friends' getaway.

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Need To Know

✓Gas central heating
✓Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, 2 x tvs with freeview, dvd, radio, wifi, selection of books and dvds
✓Fuel and power included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Travel cot and highchair
✓Ample off road parking
✓Bike storage
✓Private enclosed front garden with patio, lawn and furniture
✓Sorry, no pets and no smoking
✓Shop 10 mins walk, pub 5 mins walk
✓Note: due to sloping ceilings, there may be limited headroom in some bedrooms
✓Note: please be aware that within the property there are internal stairs to most rooms
✓This may not be suitable for those with mobility issues

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at The Old Stables

Spacious Group Accommodation

Eight guests sleep comfortably across four bedrooms with enough bathrooms to keep everyone happy during busy morning routines and evening preparations.

Peak District Location

Direct access to walking trails and countryside views means your group can explore straight from the doorstep without lengthy car journeys.

Stone-Built Character

Original stable features and period stonework create an atmospheric setting that adds genuine historical interest to your group holiday experience.

Large Kitchen-Diner

Everyone gathers together for meals in the spacious kitchen-diner where you can cook group breakfasts and share evening dinners around one table.

Stately Home Access

Chatsworth House and Hardwick Hall both sit within easy driving distance making cultural group days out straightforward to organise and enjoy.

Off-Road Parking

Multiple vehicles park on-site so groups arriving in separate cars have no worries about finding spaces or street parking restrictions.

Getting To The Old Stables

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Old Stables by car, take the M1 to Junction 29 and follow the A617 towards Chesterfield. From there, take the B6014 towards Ashover. The property is easily accessible with convenient off-road parking for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Chesterfield, just 5 miles away from the accommodation. From there, it's a short taxi ride to your Peak District base.

Off-road parking for multiple cars

Chesterfield station (5 miles)

Easily accessible from the M1 Junction 29

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Chatsworth House

Distance: 8 miles

DE45 1PP

Crich Tramway Village

Distance: 6 miles

DE4 5DP

Heights of Abraham

Distance: 10 miles

DE4 3NT

Linacre Reservoirs

Distance: 3 miles

S45 0BA

Ashover Village Walks

Distance: 2 miles

S45 0BA

Eastwood Park

Distance: 4 miles

S40 4TF

Chesterfield Town Centre

Distance: 5 miles

S40 1AR

Tesco Superstore

Distance: 5 miles

S41 0JW

Ashover Village Shop

Distance: 2 miles

S45 0BA

Chesterfield Railway Station

Distance: 5 miles

S40 1XF

Local Bus Services

Distance: 2 miles

S45 0BA

Taxi Rank Chesterfield

Distance: 5 miles

S40 1AR

Chatsworth House

Distance: 8 miles

DE45 1PP

Crich Tramway Village

Distance: 6 miles

DE4 5DP

Heights of Abraham

Distance: 10 miles

DE4 3NT

Linacre Reservoirs

Distance: 3 miles

S45 0BA

Ashover Village Walks

Distance: 2 miles

S45 0BA

Eastwood Park

Distance: 4 miles

S40 4TF

Chesterfield Town Centre

Distance: 5 miles

S40 1AR

Tesco Superstore

Distance: 5 miles

S41 0JW

Ashover Village Shop

Distance: 2 miles

S45 0BA

Chesterfield Railway Station

Distance: 5 miles

S40 1XF

Local Bus Services

Distance: 2 miles

S45 0BA

Taxi Rank Chesterfield

Distance: 5 miles

S40 1AR

Is The Old Stables Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

Children will love exploring Crich Tramway Village 6 miles away where they can ride vintage trams. Heights of Abraham cable cars and cavern tours sit 10 miles distant. Chatsworth House offers adventure playground and farmyard activities. The surrounding Peak District provides endless space for outdoor games and nature exploration right from the doorstep.

Groups Will Love...

The large kitchen-diner at The Old Stables becomes the heart of your group holiday. Everyone gathers around one table for breakfast planning the day ahead. Evening meals turn into proper social occasions where eight guests sit together comfortably. The spacious layout means multiple cooks can prepare food without getting in each other's way during busy mealtimes.

Pet Friendly

Dogs are welcome at The Old Stables with direct access to Peak District walking routes. Linacre Reservoirs sit just 3 miles away offering waterside walks. Ashover village trails start 2 miles from the property. The stone-built accommodation provides a practical base after muddy countryside adventures. Your dog will enjoy exploring the surrounding Derbyshire countryside every day.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Old Stables

The Old Poets Corner

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: S45 0EW

The Red Lion Holmesfield

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: S18 7WD

Crispin Inn

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: S40 4TF

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Old Stables

How many guests does The Old Stables accommodate?

The property sleeps 8 guests across 4 bedrooms with multiple bathrooms. This layout works well for two families sharing or multi-generational group holidays.

Is The Old Stables pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are welcome at this property. The surrounding Peak District countryside offers excellent walking routes straight from the door.

What are the sleeping arrangements?

The Old Stables provides 4 bedrooms sleeping 8 people total. Multiple bathrooms prevent queues during busy times when the whole group is getting ready.

What facilities are available for groups?

A large kitchen-diner accommodates everyone for meals together. The lounge provides comfortable seating where the whole group can relax in the evenings.

How far is the nearest train station?

Chesterfield station sits approximately 5 miles away. From there you can take a taxi directly to the property.

What attractions are nearby for groups?

Chatsworth House is 8 miles away taking 20 minutes by car. Crich Tramway Village sits 6 miles distant and Heights of Abraham cable cars are 10 miles away.

Is there parking at the property?

Off-road parking is available for multiple vehicles. This means groups arriving in separate cars have convenient on-site spaces.

What is the local area like?

The property sits in the Peak District with immediate access to countryside walks. Traditional market towns and historic houses are all within short driving distances.