In the picturesque grounds of Dovedale House, this charming bungalow offers an ideal retreat for families and small groups. Unwind in the spacious lounge with bi-folding doors opening onto a private enclosed garden or explore Ilam village on foot.
Reviews
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedrooms2 bathrooms
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Gym
Outdoor Space
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About this property
Self Catering Holiday Bungalow in Ilam near Dovedale
Set in the grounds of Dovedale House, this beautifully positioned bungalow is ideally suited for families and small groups, for holidays and short breaks, or rural retreats.
Four bedrooms, accommodating up to 7 adults:
1 double bedroom with ensuite bathroom.
1 single and 2 twin bedrooms with a shared shower room.
A large well-equipped kitchen, living diner and a spacious lounge with Bi-folding doors opening onto a terrace which surrounds the back of the property with a private enclosed garden.
Family friendly with travel cot, high chair, stair gate and fire guard, board games, freeview TV, DVD player and Wi-Fi.
Ilam is a very small village ideal for walking, however it has no Shop or Post Office. nearest towns are Ashbourne or Leek, roughly a 10-20 minute drive away. We are within half an hour drive from Alton Towers and Peak Wildlife Park, Harrington, Tissington Village and Matlock.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Car required
Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Kitchen
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Entertainment
Books
DVD player
Games
Smart TV
Stereo
Video library
Outdoor areas
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
One pet total (up to 20 lbs per pet)
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
1 accessible parking space
No elevator (single-level property)
Single level property
Stair-free path to entrance
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Smoking not allowed
Note from host: non-smoking only
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
In a village
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near a zoo
Near an outlet shopping mall
On a river
Things to do
Bicycle parking
Bicycle storage
Gym
Birdwatching nearby
Cycling nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Hunting nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Rafting nearby
Rock climbing nearby
Sailing nearby
Swimming nearby
Theme park nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
We do allow dogs by arrangement only at an extra charge, please ask if unsure.
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 20 lbs per pet)
Note from host: By arrangement only
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Note from host: children welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Non-smoking only
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
We should mention
A car is required for transportation to and from this property
About the neighborhood
Located in Ashbourne, this vacation home is in a rural area and on a river. Whiston Hall Golf Club and Skyride are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Peak District National Park and Dovedale National Nature Reserve. Traveling with kids? Consider Alton Towers, or check out an event or a game at Harrison Park. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and windsurfing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and rock climbing. Visit our Ashbourne travel guide
Is Self Catering Holiday Bungalow in Ilam near Dovedale pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 20 lbs per pet.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Self Catering Holiday Bungalow in Ilam near Dovedale?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Self Catering Holiday Bungalow in Ilam near Dovedale?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Self Catering Holiday Bungalow in Ilam near Dovedale located?
This family-friendly Ashbourne vacation home is located on a river, within 2 mi (3 km) of Ilam Park and Dovedale National Nature Reserve. Edward and Vintage is 3 mi (4.8 km) away.
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