The Croft, Kirk Ireton, Ashbourne, Derbyshire

The Croft enjoys a peaceful and tranquil location, being situated on a quiet no through road which forms part of the 8 mile circular lakeside walk/cycle ride. The cottage is a converted stone barn offering unique and comfortable accommodation for 16 guests set on the banks of Carsington Water.

The cottage has a spacious interior with comfortable furnishings and a private patio with garden furniture and barbecue facilities. The garden offers the ideal place to enjoy a leisurely evening with family and friends and to admire the great views and sunsets over the reservoir. A gentle 10 minute walk afterwards will take you into the village of Kirk Ireton and the village pub - The Barley Mow... a Derbyshire Ale House steeped in history and tradition. Kirk Ireton also benefits from a village shop, as well as a school and church.

There is a range of things to do when staying at The Croft, Waterside Cottages, Carsington, from a circular walk or cycle ride around the lake, to a trip to Alton Towers. The Peak District National Park is close by, with fabulous scenery and walks, and interesting towns well worth a visit. We are more than happy to help plan your holiday or short break to take advantage of all the tourist attractions that this area has to offer.