Brailsford Water Mill, Nr Ashbourne, Derbyshire
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21

10

3

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Fri/Mon

Great for large groups and family occasions

5 x doubles, 4 x twin, 1 triple bedroom

1 bath/shower, 1 shower over bath, 1 shower

Pets welcome - £20 p/w each (max 2)

Weekend - 3 days, Midweek - 4 days

Available from 4.00pm on start day

Brailsford Water Mill, nr Ashbourne
Property Details
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Accommodation
  • Spacious historic water mill offering a wonderfully large holiday cottage full of character
  • Sleeps up to 21 with 10 bedrooms - ideal for large groups & family get togethers
  • Spacious waterside & rustic property with original features with modern conveniences
  • Large dining table & kitchen area
  • On ancient site mentioned in Doomsday book, dating back to time of William Conqueror
  • Unique qualities, ancient beams, old mill wheels and flour chutes are all retained throughout the mill
  • Waterside patio with secure fencing
  • Close to Peak District, Alton Towers & Carsington Water
  • Fishing available locally (1/4 mile away)

Room layout

  • External stairs to lower ground floor:-
  • Kitchen dining room with TV / Video
  • Barrel vaulted twin bedded room with 40" x 70" beds (downstairs)
  • Double bedroom (downstairs)
  • Twin bedded room (downstairs)
  • Shower room / WC (downstairs)
  • Ground Floor:-
  • Large sitting room in the old milling room with wood burning stove and pool table
  • Two double bedrooms
  • Shower room & WC
  • Snug room with TV & DVD
  • Double bedroom with ensuite shower/WC
  • 1st Floor
  • Gallery bedroom with bunk beds and single bed with access to double bedroom and two twin bedded rooms, one with 2'6" beds
  • Additional Shower Room / WC with shower cubicle

Heating and electricity

  • Gas central heating
  • Open fire & Wood burning stove
  • Electricity, gas central heating all included
  • Logs charged at cost

Entertainment

  • 1 portable video/TV combi & 1 TV with DVD player separate
  • Music centre
  • Snug room with TV / DVD

Linen and towels

  • Linen and duvets are provided at no extra charge

Kitchen / Dining Area

  • Large fully equipped kitchen & dining area
  • Large dining table
  • Combination microwave oven
  • Fridge / Freezer
  • Automatic Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
Living Rooms
  • Spacious ancient beamed living room area with wood burning stove
  • Snooker/pool table

Suitability for children

  • Cot & highchair available
  • Stairgate available
  • 'Toddlers beware' - waterside garden

Garden

  • Private grounds with lake and partially unfenced mill pond (toddlers and children beware)
  • Pond side terrace - partially fenced
  • Enclosed patio
  • Play area
  • Garden furniture

Parking

  • Parking for up to 7 cars
Additional Information
  • No smoking
  • Unsuitable for the infirm

Options Available

  • Two child friendly pubs locally within 2 miles
  • Village shop and pub within 1 mile
  • Fishing locally - 1/4 mile away
  • Cycle Hire - 5 miles away
  • Water sports at Carsington Lake (5 miles)
  • Peak District National Park
  • National Trust properties locally
  • Crown Derby factory (8 miles)
  • Alton Towers Theme park (12 miles)
  • Golf locally
  • Pets - 2 dogs maximum for a small charge of £20.00 per pet.

Historic Water Mill
Kitchen Back view Front views
Large dining area Beamed living area

Brailsford Water Mill - Historic Waterside Holiday Accommodation

Proudly claiming a milling heritage dating from the time of William the Conqueror, this historic water mill offers a wonderful holiday opportunity for large groups and families. The restoration has preserved the unique qualities, ancient beams, old mill wheels and flour chutes are retained – whilst adding modern amenities, with comfortable and attractive furnishings to the rustic interior.

Situated in a peaceful meadowland setting, extending 10 acres upstream, this delightful watermill holiday home stands beside the mill pond.

Location

Ashbourne, with its good shopping, cafés and restaurants is 6 miles and Derby's theatres, cinema and Crown Derby factory and shop are just 8 miles away as are both Dovedale and the Peak District National Park. Alton Towers, Carsington Lake's water sports and several National Trust properties lie within a short drive. Golf locally, fishing 500 yards, cycle hire 5 miles. Village shop and pub ¾ mile.

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Ashbourne town centre

Carsington Water Sports

Alton Towers

For further information please contact UK Leisure Breaks Ltd on 01252 339020