Title: Wheelwright's Cottage - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Wheelwright's Cottage Cottage in Ashbourne with kitchen ## Photo gallery for Wheelwright's Cottage ![Dishwasher, highchair - Wheelwright's Cottage (Rodsley, near Ashbourne)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95930000/95924500/95924449/3220ce85.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Living area - Wheelwright's Cottage (Rodsley, near Ashbourne)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95930000/95924500/95924449/99e8719f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Wheelwright's Cottage (Rodsley, near Ashbourne)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95930000/95924500/95924449/83b93d9c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Wheelwright's Cottage (Rodsley, near Ashbourne)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95930000/95924500/95924449/ce75131f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Wheelwright's Cottage (Rodsley, near Ashbourne)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95930000/95924500/95924449/8dff5413.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in a quiet rural hamlet near Ashbourne, Wheelwright’s Cottage offers a charming blend of comfort and modern amenities amidst picturesque surroundings. Enjoy the beautifully designed ground floor with spacious dining room, comfortable sitting room with Sky TV and well-equipped kitchen. With three double bedrooms offering zip and link beds upstairs, this cottage is perfect for relaxation. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Outdoor Space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Wheelwright's Cottage Refurbished in 2023 - Wheelwright’s Cottage is located in a quiet rural hamlet nestling among the rolling Derbyshire hills near Ashbourne, within easy reach of the Peak District and Alton Towers.. Ground Floor: Living room: Freeview TV, Sky, French Doors Leading To Decking Dining room. Kitchen: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Air Fryer, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet First Floor: Bedroom 1: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request) Bedroom 2: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request) Bedroom 3: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request). Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Welcome pack. Lawned back garden with decking, garden furniture and barbecue. Paddock. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Wheelwright’s Cottage is a charming rural retreat and offers a delightful blend of comfort, modern amenities, and picturesque surroundings. As you step inside, you’ll find a beautifully designed ground floor featuring a well-equipped kitchen, perfect for preparing delicious meals with high-end appliances and ample worktop space. Adjacent to the kitchen is a spacious dining room, where you can enjoy your meals or play games as a family. The comfortable sitting room invites relaxation with plush sofas and a cosy ambiance as well as a large wall mounted TV with Sky box. Additionally, a well-appointed bathroom completes the ground floor amenities. Moving upstairs, you’ll discover three double bedrooms, all offering zip and link beds. Each room is tastefully decorated and generously equipped, providing a serene and restful atmosphere. Wake up to countryside views and get ready for the exciting day ahead. The lovely lawned cottage garden, adorned with vibrant flowers and lush greenery, is ideal for guests with dogs. The garden also features a charming decking area, perfect for al fresco dining, taking advantage of the gas BBQ, or enjoying a refreshing drink while soaking in the tranquil ambiance. Beyond the garden lies a pony paddock, offering a picturesque backdrop with views towards Shirley and Hollington. The immediate surrounding area of Rodsley offers a wealth of activities and attractions to enhance your holiday experience. Lace up your walking shoes and explore the stunning countryside surrounding Rodsley along some of the many public footpaths. The walk to Osmaston through Shirley Woods is a particular beauty, and with a drink at the local pub when you get there. Nearby, the Yeaveley Estate offers countryside pursuits including clay pigeon shooting. Longford Lakes is the perfect destination for any avid angler and Wheelwright’s Cottage sits on cycle route 68, popular with cyclists. For golfers, Ashbourne and Brailsford Golf clubs are within a 5-minute drive and the renowned Kedleston Park Golf Club is 15 minutes away. At nearby Darley Moor, you will find a WW1 Tiger Moth which is available for pleasure flights from April until October. Wheelwright’s Cottage is within a few miles of several very good gastro pubs. The owner is familiar with all of them and very happy to provide advice or help with table reservations. The market town of Ashbourne lies four miles to the west and is bustling with bars, restaurants and independent shops as well as supermarkets. Beyond Ashbourne, take a leisurely stroll along the nearby trails, such as the Tissington Trail or at Dovedale and soak in the natural beauty of the Peak District National Park. If you’re an adventure enthusiast, you’ll find plenty to do in the area. Engage in exhilarating activities such as cycling, horseback riding, or even hot-air ballooning to appreciate the breath-taking views from above. Further afield, don’t miss a visit to Alton Towers, Chatsworth House or the stunning Heights of Abraham, a hilltop park with caves and a cable car ride. There are many eateries around this location consisting of pubs, cafés and restaurants to serve all appetites. Free WiFi Suitable for up to 2 pets ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Things to do - Fishing ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108590000/108585700/108585629/3666e11e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Old Brewery: Central Cottage Staffordshire - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as su-UK44697-UK44697 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C52.95826%2C-1.69901&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=J4hbKeIX_GviMYxSWE0aZgPNYrc=) Rodsley, near Ashbourne #### What's nearby - Saint Oswald's Church \- 11 min drive \- 10.9 km - The Regent Theatre \- 12 min drive \- 11.6 km - Pipes in The Peaks \- 12 min drive \- 9.9 km - Sudbury Hall and the National Trust Museum of Childhood \- 14 min drive \- 14.9 km - Peak District National Park \- 14 min drive \- 13.5 km #### Getting around - Tutbury & Hatton Station - 23 min drive - East Midlands Airport (EMA) - 49 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Chloe's Bakehouse And Coffee Shop - ‬9 min drive - ‪Benny's - ‬9 min drive - ‪Costa Coffee - ‬10 min drive - ‪The Smiths Tavern - ‬10 min drive - ‪Queens Fish & Chips Ashbourne - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Wheelwright's Cottage pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Wheelwright's Cottage? ### What time is check-out at Wheelwright's Cottage? ### Where is Wheelwright's Cottage located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Wheelwright's Cottage Reviews ## Reviews ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good #### Timothy Jul 6, 2025 #### A great place for a holiday in the Derbyshire countryside. A great place for a holiday in the Derbyshire countryside. Lovely views over fields and good restaurants nearby Excellent for our pets with the garden House is well equipped ##### Timothy ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marie F. Jun 15, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great property There for my parents 60th wedding anniversary as they had their honeymoon 60 years ago. Nice stay tv hard to work lol ##### Marie F. 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