Essential Facilities: The Pigsty in Ashbourne offers a sun terrace, garden, and free WiFi. Guests can relax in the outdoor seating area or enjoy the picnic spot. Bicycle parking and bike hire are available for exploring the surroundings.
Comfortable Living: The holiday home features one bedroom and a bathroom. The living room includes a fireplace, TV, and sofa. The fully equipped kitchen is fitted with a refrigerator, microwave, oven, and stovetop. Additional amenities include a washing machine and streaming services.
Local Attractions: Alton Towers is 10 km away, Trentham Gardens 34 km, and Chatsworth House 39 km from the property. East Midlands Airport is 54 km distant. Guests can enjoy hiking and visit nearby landmarks. The property is highly rated by guests.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.
“Wonderfully cosy little place with amazing views. Really well equipped kitchen. Great location for exploring the area. Owners are delightful and so helpful.”
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Elaine
United Kingdom
“The Pigsty was amazing, so clean and well equipped, everything perfect, lovely family too”
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Lesley
United Kingdom
“Fantastic location, narrow road so go careful if you're not used country lanes. Amazing view, lovely sitting out in the evening sun.”
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Gerard
United Kingdom
“The Pigsty was very comfortable and clean and had everything we needed. The views are amazing and it is in a very quiet village.
We enjoyed the peaceful environment and watching the bees and butterflies on the meadow. We found some local walks...”
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Rosie
Isle of Man
“A very pristine pigsty indeed!! Spotlessly clean and equipped with everything you would ever need. The views from the property were breathtaking and it was a pleasure to meet Sue. We enjoyed some lovely walks and a cycling trip in the area plus...”
Payne
United Kingdom
“Lovely view for miles around very clean and warm with the log burner very friendly owners will be staying again.”
James
United Kingdom
“amazing view, quiet, yet convenient for sightseeing and attractions”
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John
Australia
“The Pigsty is fabulous and would love to have a repeat visit.”
Mary
United Kingdom
“Peaceful, quiet, safe location. House had great facilities.”
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Anonymous
New Zealand
“Great stay at the Pigsty! Very well equipped and fantastic views. We can highly recommend. The bed was very comfortable and despite some cooler temperatures, the cottage was very warm with central heating and a log burner. It's about a ten minute...”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.
Host Information
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Host review score
Host review score
The Pigsty is across the field from our own house so that we are usually available for help or advice. Surrounded by countryside it is ideal for peace and quiet. There are many walks from the property or further afield in the Peak District.
Language spoken: English
Property surroundings
Facilities of The Pigsty
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8
Most popular facilities
Free parking
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
House rules
The Pigsty takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 25
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform The Pigsty in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
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