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Porter's Lodge

Polesworth, Peak District & Derbyshire Dales, Peak District

Property details

2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Pets: Yes

Changeover day: -1

Features

Close to pub Open fire Pets welcome Broadband / WiFi Unusual Nationaltrust Character Children Dishwasher Highchairavailable Offroad Parking Smoke Free Washing Machine Gradetwolisted Nearpub Shop Ingroup Short breaks allowed Last minute break allowed Close to shop

Summary

The accommodation is a beautifully restored historical property with modern amenities, known for its cleanliness and welcoming atmosphere. It features steep stairs, which may be challenging for those with mobility issues. Guests appreciated the thoughtful touches like cake and flowers, and enjoyed local attractions.

The property

This beautiful Polesworth cottage occupies the first and second floor of one side of the medieval gatehouse leading to Polesworth Abbey, extending across the arched entrance way. This Polesworth cottage provides a charming double galleried bedroom with sloping ceiling, exposed beams and a luxurious bathroom with freestanding slipper bath. Set in the oldest part of the gatehouse, a three-bay chamber provides open plan living accommodation which has been lovingly furnished with a well-equipped fitted kitchen, a dining area and a sitting area with an original stone fireplace and warming woodburner. Note: This property can be booked with <a href="https://www.sykescottages.co.uk/cottage/Cotswolds-Peak-District-Derbyshire-Dales-Polesworth/Gatehouse-Croft-27120.html" title="Gatehouse Croft, Polesworth">Gatehouse Croft</a> (ref 27120), together they sleep 6.

A beautiful historic cottage, set over the first and second floors of a medieval gatehouse. Original stone fireplace, warming woodburner. Atherstone 3 miles.

Over first and second floors. One second floor king-size double bedroom. First floor bathroom with freestanding slipper bath, separate shower, basin and WC. First floor open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburner.

Gas central heating with woodburner. Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD, CD/radio, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs. Fuel, power and wood for stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. folding bed on request. Off road parking for 2 cars. Full use of abbey grounds. One well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 2 mins walk. Note: Internal wooden staircase leads from the front door to the first floor accommodation, some pets may need to be carried up and down, and there is a further shorter staircase leading to the bedroom. Note: The bedroom has a sloping, beamed ceiling. Note: There is a pub and social club across the road and some noise may be heard.

Practical information

Central heating: Neither
Check-out: 10:00
Shop: 0.1 miles
Pub: 0.1 miles
Children - accepted: Yes
Floors: 2
Check-in: 15:00
Village location: Centre
Dogs allowed: Yes
Number of highchairs: 1
Parking spaces: 1
Parking - included/charge: Included
Parking: Yes

Location