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Open plan ground floor luxury barn with living flame burner, king size bed and walk in shower room. With a private garden area makes a perfect cosy retreat for two.

The Couple's Retreat is located in a pretty village not far from the market town of Ashbourne. Within a short walk is the Red Lion pub where you can get excellent pies and local ales. Further afield the Saracens Head in Shirley comes highly recommended for its food and the Church Lane Deli which is 1.5 miles away provides delicious home cooked food and local produce. Ashbourne itself has everything you would expect from a traditional market town including cobbled streets and numerous shops and restaurants. Within a 10 minute drive you’re in the Peak District with plenty of fantastic walks and sights to explore including the picturesque valley at Dovedale as well as Thors Cave in the Manifold Valley. If you’re a water sports enthusiast, make a trip to nearby Carsington Water where you can go sailing, windsurfing, kayaking, cycling and fly fishing. For thrill-seekers Alton Towers is also within a short drive making this the perfect base for an adventure filled escape. For those looking to plan day trips please contact our Guest Services team who would be happy to provide you with recommendations. Getting around We recommend travelling by car so that you can easily explore the local area. There is private off-street parking for four cars at the property. The property is readily accessible from the M6 and M1 and there are a number of routes in each direction to get you into the heart of the Peak District.