Knockerdown Cottages - Ashbourne (Derbyshire)
53.064225, -1.654429Overview
4-star self-catering cottages in Ashbourne with heated indoor pool, games room, and electric vehicle charging station
On-Site Amenities
Knockerdown Cottages Ashbourne offers a heated indoor swimming pool with a shallow end, open all year round for year-round use. The games room features billiards and table tennis, plus a table football table for group entertainment. On-site amenities include an electric vehicle charging station, BBQ facilities, a picnic area, and outdoor furniture along with a dedicated bike repair facility.
Family & Children
Knockerdown Farm Cottages provides a children's playground and kids' outdoor play equipment to keep younger guests active. Family rooms are available across multiple cottage types, and grocery deliveries can be arranged to simplify self-catering. CCTV covers common areas and outside the property, with key access and smoke alarms for added safety.
Location & Surroundings
Knockerdown Holiday Cottages sits 21 km from Alton Towers and 11 km from Gulliver's Kingdom, making it a convenient base for theme park visits. Chatsworth House is 24 km away and Haddon Hall is 17 km from the cottages. The Knockerdown Inn pub is directly across the road, and Carsington Water is a 15-minute walk via a public footpath.
Services & Practicalities
Knockerdown Cottages Derbyshire offers private check-in/check-out and an invoice provided for all bookings. On-site parking is free, with two designated spaces per cottage, and laundry facilities are available for guest use. Meeting and banquet facilities can be arranged, and the entire property is non-smoking with heating throughout.
Activities On Site & Nearby
Knockerdown Farm Holiday Cottages encourages cycling and hiking directly from the property, with the bike repair facility supporting active guests. Table tennis and the pool table in the games room provide indoor leisure options. The outdoor play area and picnic spots complement the surrounding walking routes to Carsington Water and the Peak District.
- Pool: Heated indoor swimming pool open all year with shallow end
- Games: Games room with billiards, table tennis, and table football
- EV: On-site electric vehicle charging station for 2 vehicles
- Family: Children's playground and outdoor play equipment plus family rooms
- Location: 21 km from Alton Towers, 11 km from Gulliver's Kingdom, walk to Carsington Water
- Services: Private check-in/check-out, free parking, and grocery deliveries
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
51 m²
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Bed options:1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
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Room size:
69 m²
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Bed options:1 Queen-size bed and 1 Queen-size bed
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Room size:
58 m²
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Bed options:1 Queen-size bed and 1 Queen-size bed
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Facilities
Main facilities
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Flat-screen TV
VIP check-in/ -out
Table tennis
Billiard tables
Hiking
Cycling
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Billiard tables
- Table tennis
- Fishing
Services
- Laundry
- Grocery shopping service
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Children's play area
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Shallow end
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about Knockerdown Cottages
| 💵 Lowest room price | 287 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 7.5 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 47.2 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | East Midlands, EMA |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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