Pet friendly holiday cottage, sleeps 4 - Belper (2.5mls NW), Derbyshire

Ideal for couples, friends, and small families, this stylish Derbyshire cottage comes complete with a crackling wood burner, a stylish garden room and a bubbling hot tub, making it the perfect rural retreat, whatever the weather or time of the year. Step inside and enjoy the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner, a convivial space for relaxation. Sink into the plush sofa by the fireplace or share celebratory meals around the adjacent dining table.

The well-equipped kitchen is prepared for your culinary endeavours, with the added convenience of a nearby utility room. Ascend to the first floor, where a bedroom awaits, accompanied by a neighbouring bathroom. On the second floor, another bedroom boasts field views through the skylight window.

A few steps from the back door through a shared walkway, the garden unfolds, a hidden treasure featuring a bubbling hot tub, decking with outdoor seating, and a delightful garden room furnished with more comfortable seating. A dog shower stands ready in the yard, a thoughtful amenity after your furry friend's muddy explorations. Miles of enchanting rural walks are accessible right from your doorstep and the riverside market town of Belper, 2.5 miles away, boasts independent shops, including artisan bakeries and delightful delis.

As the sun sets, Belper transforms into a hub of evening entertainment, with restaurants, cocktail bars, micropubs, and an independent Art Deco cinema. Venture to the Belper River Gardens (3 miles) for waterside tranquillity, complete with a children's playground and rowing boats for hire during the summer months. A visit to Belper North Mill (3 miles) offers a glimpse into the past, while the home of Denby Pottery (2.5 miles) presents a wonderful factory shop and cafe.