"The cottage was larger than it looks in the pictures."
Paul from United Kingdom
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"Very cosy and comfortable cottage, nice and warm too."
Peter from United Kingdom
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"Lovely cottage in a great location with a fantastic pub just a minutes walk away ☺️"
Melanie from United Kingdom
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"The Christmas decorations were an added bonus as well as the tea / coffee / milk and biscuits."
Sally from United Kingdom
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"The cottage was nice and spacious with the added benefit of a downstairs toilet."
Brian from United Kingdom
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Historic 3-bedroom cottage in Kniveton with a garden and BBQ facilities
Amenities
Hillocks Cottage offers guests a private bathroom in each of the three bedrooms, along with a living room featuring a fireplace. The property includes a garden and terrace with outdoor furniture and dining areas for relaxation. Street parking is available, and the cottage is pet-friendly, allowing dogs for an additional charge.
Rooms
The three-bedroom house provides parquet floors throughout and a fireplace in the living room. Each bedroom has a large bed, and the cottage offers a spacious layout that is larger than it appears in pictures. The kitchen is well stocked, and the cottage has a downstairs toilet for added convenience.
Dining
The family-friendly restaurant on site serves British cuisine for dinner in a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can also use the BBQ facilities in the garden for outdoor cooking. The cottage is located next to a local pub that offers a friendly mix of locals and visitors.
Location
Hillocks Cottage is 18 km from Alton Towers and 27 km from Chatsworth House, with Gulliver's Kingdom 14 km away and Haddon Hall at 21 km. The property is 45 km from East Midlands Airport and close to Matlock and Ashbourne via bus links. Walking tours, hiking, cycling, kayaking, and canoeing are available in the surrounding countryside.
Activities
Guests can join walking tours or explore the area on foot with hiking trails starting from the front door. Cycling routes and kayaking on local waterways are accessible, as well as canoeing on the River Dove. The Tissington Trail and Dovedale are within easy reach for day trips.
Highlights
Rooms: 3 bedrooms with parquet floors and a fireplace
Dining: British cuisine restaurant and BBQ facilities
Location: 18 km from Alton Towers, 27 km from Chatsworth House
Pet Policy: Pets allowed with street parking available
“Hillocks Cottage in Kniveton presents itself as a notably spacious retreat, easily accommodating larger groups with its well-appointed kitchen and comfortable living spaces. Its setting near the local pub is a distinct advantage, providing a welcoming atmosphere and convenient access to amenities, while excellent WiFi compensates for any indoor mobile signal limitations. The warmth and cleanliness throughout the cottage contribute to a restful atmosphere, making it a solid choice for those seeking a comfortable base for exploration.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukderbyshire
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Hillocks Cottage, Kniveton offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
120 m²
1 Double bed, 1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Facilities
Hillocks Cottage, Kniveton offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hillocks Cottage, Kniveton Location
Main Street, Kniveton, DE6 1JH,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Wigber low
1.36 km
Landmark
Carsington Water
3.5 km
Park
Carsington Water Visitor Centre
3.74 km
Landmark
Atlow Moat Farmhouse
2.6 km
Landmark
All Saints' Church
2.63 km
Landmark
Carsington Reservoir
2.92 km
Landmark
The Parish Church of St Philip and St James
2.75 km
Landmark
St Bartholomew's
2.84 km
Landmark
Tissington Hall
3.91 km
Landmark
Church of St Edmund
3.24 km
Camping
sandybrook country park
3.23 km
Landmark
St Mary's Church
3.73 km
Landmark
Carsington Sailing Club
3.49 km
Landmark
Carsington Sports & Leisure Ltd
3.5 km
Landmark
Gnome
3.58 km
Landmark
Ashbourne Recreation Ground & Memorial Gardens
3.94 km
Landmark
Tissington Ringwork
3.76 km
Landmark
Tissington Methodist Chapel
3.77 km
Landmark
Tissington Trail and High Peak Trail
3.83 km
Landmark
Dragon
3.85 km
Landmark
The bluebell inn
3.85 km
Church
Church of St John With Street Railings
4.14 km
Landmark
All Saints Church
4.32 km
Landmark
Millfields
4.15 km
Store
Young Ideas
4.28 km
Landmark
St John Street Gallery
4.28 km
Landmark
Dovedale Stepping Stones
5.69 km
Nearby
St Michael and All Angels Church
420 m
Kniveton Methodist Chapel
130 m
Restaurants
Red Lion
50 m
Main Street
Explore Kniveton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Michael and All Angels Church
6 minutes' walk
A beautiful historic church known for its stunning architecture and peaceful ambiance. Perfect for a quiet visit.
Wigber Low
15 minutes' walk
An ancient burial mound with panoramic views, ideal for a short hike. Unique history with a scenic backdrop.
Carsington Water
6 minutes' drive
A large reservoir offering water sports, walking trails, and picnic spots. Family-friendly with scenic views.
Tissington Hall
10 minutes' drive
A classic stately home with stunning gardens. Offers seasonal tours and events, showcasing local heritage.
Hiking at Tissington Trail
10 minutes' drive
A scenic trail perfect for hiking and biking with varied terrain. Ideal for adventure seekers looking for thrills.
Relaxation at Carsington Spa
10 minutes' drive
Spa opportunity with a range of treatments designed for relaxation. Book in advance for a soothing experience.
Red Lion
5 minutes' walk
A traditional pub serving hearty meals made with local ingredients. Great atmosphere, ideal for casual dining.
The Bluebell Inn
10 minutes' drive
Charming restaurant offering a fine selection of British cuisine. Reservations recommended for weekend dining.
Ashbourne Recreation Ground
5 minutes' drive
Local park with play areas and open spaces, hosting events and family-friendly activities throughout the year.
Kniveton Village Movies
walking distance
Monthly film nights in a community setting with options for all ages. Great way to experience local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Kniveton 3 min · 200 m
Airports
East Midlands (EMA) 74 min · 49.3 km
Nottingham (NQT) 88 min · 58.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 7.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hillocks Cottage, Kniveton from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Spacious cottage
Warm interior
Good location
Cons
Dirty carpets
Creaky beds
Dated television
Guest reviews
based on 37 reviews
7.6/10
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