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Heron House, Ashbourne

Sleeps up to 16
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Heron House is a stunning Georgian farmhouse in Kirk Ireton, Derbyshire. This magnificent property has been renovated to exceptional standards while keeping its original character with period fireplaces and feature windows. The countryside views are breathtaking. You'll find six bedrooms, six bathrooms and space for 16 guests.

Set in the peaceful hillside village of Kirk Ireton, this location offers the perfect base for exploring the Peak District. Several good country pubs are within easy reach. The area is ideal for outdoor activities like hiking, cycling and fishing. Carsington Water is nearby for water sports enthusiasts.

The accommodation includes six beautifully appointed bedrooms with six bathrooms.

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About Heron House

Heron House is a stunning Georgian farmhouse in Kirk Ireton, Derbyshire. This magnificent property has been renovated to exceptional standards while keeping its original character with period fireplaces and feature windows. The countryside views are breathtaking. You'll find six bedrooms, six bathrooms and space for 16 guests.

Set in the peaceful hillside village of Kirk Ireton, this location offers the perfect base for exploring the Peak District. Several good country pubs are within easy reach. The area is ideal for outdoor activities like hiking, cycling and fishing. Carsington Water is nearby for water sports enthusiasts.

The accommodation includes six beautifully appointed bedrooms with six bathrooms. There's a games room with pool table, light-filled sunroom and garden with a small lake. The kitchen features an Aga, American-style fridge/freezer and wine cooler. A ground floor bedroom makes it accessible for all guests.

Visit Carsington Water (3 miles, 8 minutes) for outdoor activities, explore the Peak District National Park (10 miles, 20 minutes), enjoy thrills at Alton Towers (23 miles, 40 minutes), or discover Chatsworth House (18 miles, 35 minutes).

Heron House is perfect for large family gatherings or friend reunions. The wood-fired hot tub and on-site salon offering beauty treatments add luxury touches to your stay.

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What Guests Love

Discover why our guests keep coming back to Heron House

Stunning Georgian Farmhouse

This beautifully renovated property keeps its period charm while offering modern luxury for up to 16 guests.

Wood-Fired Hot Tub

Relax in the outdoor hot tub with countryside views - perfect after a day exploring the Peak District.

Games Room

The pool table provides entertainment for all ages, making this ideal for family gatherings.

Countryside Location

Kirk Ireton offers peaceful surroundings with easy access to hiking trails, cycling routes and water activities.

On-Site Beauty Salon

Treat yourself to professional beauty treatments without leaving the property.

Outdoor Space

The garden with small lake provides a tranquil setting for outdoor dining and relaxation.

Getting To Heron House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Heron House by car, take the A517 from Ashbourne towards Belper. The farmhouse is located in the hillside village of Kirk Ireton with off-road parking available for multiple vehicles.

By Train

The nearest train station is Derby, approximately 14 miles away. From there, you'll need to take a taxi to Kirk Ireton which takes about 25-30 minutes through the Derbyshire countryside.

Off-road parking for multiple cars
Derby station (14 miles)
Accessible from the A517

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Carsington Water
Distance: 3 miles
DE6 1ST
Peak District National Park
Distance: 10 miles
DE45 1AE
Alton Towers
Distance: 23 miles
ST10 4DB
Carsington Water Circuit
Distance: 3 miles
DE6 1ST
Dovedale Stepping Stones
Distance: 9 miles
DE6 2AY
High Peak Trail
Distance: 7 miles
DE4 4HP
Ashbourne Town Centre
Distance: 6 miles
DE6 1GH
Derby Intu Centre
Distance: 14 miles
DE1 2PL
Matlock Farmers Market
Distance: 12 miles
DE4 3AT
Local Bus Service
Distance: 0.2 miles
DE6 3JS
Ashbourne Taxi Services
Distance: 6 miles
DE6 1DA
Bike Hire at Carsington Water
Distance: 3 miles
DE6 1ST
Carsington Water
Distance: 3 miles
DE6 1ST
Peak District National Park
Distance: 10 miles
DE45 1AE
Alton Towers
Distance: 23 miles
ST10 4DB
Carsington Water Circuit
Distance: 3 miles
DE6 1ST
Dovedale Stepping Stones
Distance: 9 miles
DE6 2AY
High Peak Trail
Distance: 7 miles
DE4 4HP
Ashbourne Town Centre
Distance: 6 miles
DE6 1GH
Derby Intu Centre
Distance: 14 miles
DE1 2PL
Matlock Farmers Market
Distance: 12 miles
DE4 3AT
Local Bus Service
Distance: 0.2 miles
DE6 3JS
Ashbourne Taxi Services
Distance: 6 miles
DE6 1DA
Bike Hire at Carsington Water
Distance: 3 miles
DE6 1ST

Is Heron House Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Children will love the games room with pool table and spacious garden with small lake (supervision required). The property provides travel cots and highchairs for little ones. Nearby Carsington Water offers family-friendly cycling, while Alton Towers theme park makes a great day out. The multiple bathrooms mean no morning queues!
For Couples
While Heron House accommodates 16 guests, couples can book the entire property for a special celebration with friends. The wood-fired hot tub, on-site beauty salon and free-standing bath create romantic touches. The peaceful countryside setting offers stunning walks and several good country pubs nearby make for perfect date nights.
Pet Friendly
Heron House does not allow dogs or any pets. This policy helps maintain the high standards of the property and ensures comfort for guests with allergies. If you're looking for pet-friendly accommodation, you'll need to consider alternative options in the Derbyshire area.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Heron House

The Barley Mow

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DE6 3JP

The Callow Inn

Located 3.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DE4 4EY

Knockerdown Inn & Restaurant

Located 2.8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DE6 1NQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Heron House

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes, Heron House features a wood-fired hot tub in the garden. It's perfect for relaxing while enjoying the countryside views.
Is it pet friendly?
No, Heron House does not allow dogs or other pets. The property maintains a strict no-pets policy to ensure comfort for all guests.
How many people can stay at Heron House?
Heron House accommodates up to 16 guests across six bedrooms. Each bedroom has its own bathroom for added privacy and convenience.
What special features does the kitchen have?
The kitchen is equipped with an Aga, electric induction hob, American-style fridge/freezer, dishwasher and wine cooler. Everything you need for catering to large groups is provided.
Are there facilities for children?
Yes, the property provides a travel cot and highchair for young children. The games room with pool table is also popular with older kids and teenagers.
What outdoor space is available?
Heron House has a garden with a small lake and outdoor dining area. There's also a BBQ available for guests to use during their stay.
How does check-in work?
Self check-in is available via a lockbox system. The owners live nearby and can provide assistance if needed during your stay.
What activities are available nearby?
Nearby Carsington Water offers hiking, cycling, fishing and water sports. The Peak District National Park is perfect for walking and outdoor adventures.

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