What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests have been captivated by the idyllic setting and the immaculate presentation of Mill Farm - The Farmhouse. The hot tub is a standout feature, providing a relaxing and luxurious touch to their stay. The spacious and well-maintained garden is perfect for family activities, while the property's overall cleanliness and comfort make it a top choice for a delightful getaway. The friendly and accommodating owner enhances the experience, ensuring guests feel welcomed and valued.
Getting there
To get to Mill Farm - The Farmhouse, if travelling by car, take the A50 and exit towards the village of Milton. For those arriving by train, the nearest station is Willington, just a short taxi ride away. The property is easily accessible via major roads and is well-connected to public transport.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
| Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
| Pharmacy |
1.5 miles | DE65 6GD |
| Train Station (Willington) |
3.2 miles | DE65 6DW |
| Pub (The Swan) |
0.1 miles | DE65 6EF |
| Dog Walk |
0.5 miles | DE65 6EF |
| Supermarket |
1.3 miles | DE65 6GD |
| Indian Takeaway (Jaipur) |
1.3 miles | DE65 6GD |
| Chinese Takeaway |
1.4 miles | DE65 6GD |
| Italian Takeaway |
1.5 miles | DE65 6GD |
For families with Kids
This destination is a haven for families with children, offering a plethora of activities to keep the little ones entertained. On-site, children can revel in the outdoor play equipment, while the surrounding area boasts family-friendly attractions like Foremark Reservoir and Calke Abbey, ensuring a fun-filled stay for all ages.
Is Mill Farm - The Farmhouse A good location for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway, this destination offers a serene and intimate setting. The property itself provides a peaceful retreat, while nearby, couples can enjoy romantic days out exploring local National Trust sites or dining at cosy pubs, creating cherished moments together.
Dining and Cafes
Close to the property, The Swan pub offers a delightful dining experience (phone number available upon request), while Jaipur provides delicious Indian cuisine. For Italian and Chinese fare, nearby takeaways are just a short drive away, ensuring a variety of options to satisfy any craving.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find a great pub and easy access to many tourist attractions, offering a perfect blend of convenience and exploration.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation include a hot tub?
Yes, this accommodation boasts a luxurious hot tub, providing guests with the perfect opportunity to relax and unwind in a serene setting.
Is this property pet-friendly?
Indeed, this property welcomes pets, allowing your beloved furry friends to join you during your stay and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
What kind of parking is available at the accommodation?
Guests can benefit from the convenience of off-road parking, with space for up to seven cars, ensuring a hassle-free arrival and peace of mind throughout their stay.
Are there any family-friendly features at this accommodation?
Yes, the property is equipped with family-friendly amenities, including a cot and highchair available for those travelling with little ones, as well as a spacious garden with a trampoline for children to enjoy.
What type of heating is available at the property?
The property is fitted with oil central heating, ensuring a warm and comfortable environment, and also features a woodburning stove and a gas effect woodburning stove for added cosiness.
Are there any entertainment options provided?
Guests can enjoy a variety of entertainment options, including three TVs, WiFi, a snooker table, and a chest filled with books and games, catering to all ages and interests.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Mill Farm - The Farmhouse itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Derbyshire has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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Conkers - DE12 6GA
about 6 Miles
Conkers is an award winning attraction located in the midst of the National Forest. Combining both indoor and outdoor activities this is an all weather attraction in the Peak District. It's really easy to get to as well, just 5 miles from Junction 11 off the M42. Designed for all ages some of the highlights include the Enchanted Forest Adventure play area and a simulated Tree Top walk. Look out for special seasonal events such as October half term and the Annual Halloween Party. At the moment you can receive a fantastic discount if you book your tickets online.
Rosliston Forestry Centre - DE12 8JX
about 7 Miles
Rosliston Forestry Centre is a beautiful woodland site with tranquil areas for Fishing as well as some beautiful meadows and a lake. For children there is a Play Area to run around on and during school holidays organised activities such as range led walks are available. The site is also an excellent place for Walking, Cycling and Horse Riding. Other available events taking place this year include an Archery drop in session, a Christmas Crafting Afternoon and a Mince Pie and Mulled Wine Walk.
Denby Visitor Centre - DE5 8NX
about 13 Miles
Denby visitor centre is a fun day out in the
Derbyshire region with an array of activities iunder one roof. An all weather attraction you can take pottery tours, see cookery demonstrations and visit Bourne's restaurant. There are events and offers on throughout the year for example the Denby factory Shops sale where you can save £££s and October Creepy Crypt for Halloween where you can go along in fancy dress and have your face painted. Booking is advised so check out the latest details on their website.
Crazy Crocodiles Indoor Play & Party Centre - LL30 1DR
about 13 Miles
This is an all weather attraction located in Ilkeston Derbyshire. With a large play frame as well as bikes and ride on toys this is a fun place for young children. The toddler time sessions take place during term times on week days from 9.30am until 2.30pm and are very popular. The admission fee is excellent value for money and parents can sit down and enjoy a drink while the children play. A new baby changing facility has now been installed together with some new chairs making this a clean and welcoming attraction for families. Look out for offers on their website such as a free hot drink on select days.
Alton Towers - ST10 4DB
about 18 Miles
Of course you can't mention attractions in Staffordshire without featuring the fabulous Alton Towers theme park. The rides range from thrilling to quite simply terrifying although there are more gentle family rides for the little ones. All ages are catered for here. Some of the most famoue rides include Th13teen, Air, The Blade and Nemesis. There is also a waterpark on site for some splashtastic fun. Look out for seasonal events taking place throughout the year such as Wonderful Winter, Pirate Weekend and The Ultimate Fireworks Event. Check out their website for the latest admission costs and save money by booking your tickets online.
Gullivers Kingdom - DE4 3NT
about 19 Miles
This is a top class theme park with plenty to do for the whole family. From thrilling rides to more gentle activities for the little ones this place is ideal. The best thing is that 50% of their attractions are under cover so the British weather needn't spoil the fun.
Heights of Abraham - DE4 3PT
about 19 Miles
This unique attraction combines an array of activities. If you have a look on their website there are some good video clips which give an even better idea of what this attraction is all about. Some of the highlights include the Cable Car system which is actually Britain's first alpine style cable car system. You are transported from the valley floor right up above where you can enjoy superb Dewent Valley Views. You can also stroll around 60 acres of wooded hillside on foot to see an array of birds and wildlife.
Gulliver's Kingdome - WA5 9YZ
about 19 Miles
Gulliver's Kingdome is a family friendly theme park offering many attractions for children of all ages. The site is rather unique and features a huge array of rides including log flumes, roller coasters and pirate ships. For the little ones there are rides such as the veteran cars and the balloon wheel and Diego and Dora the Explorer are on hand to make sure they are having a great time. Between the 21st and 31st of October the park becomes a spooky Halloween spectacular with a range of shows and fireworks to enjoy. Standard prices are £12.00 for adults and children over 90cm. Group booking discounts are available.
Ash End House Childrens Farm -
about 20 Miles
With family fun for everyone a trip to this farm makes a memorable day out in Staffordshire. Some highlights of the day might include the chicks and ducklings in a basket, goat kid walking, bottle feeding the lambs or bunny brushing. Located in the Tamworth area of Stafforshire this attraction is easy to get to. Look out for special events taking place throughout the year including weekend and school holidays when extra activities may be organised. Don't forget to meet Chirpy while you are there - the extra large chick!
British Wildlife Rescue Centre - TN8 7AR
about 20 Miles
This is a really unique opportunity to see the fantastic work going on at this centre. The purpose of the British Wildlife Rescue Centre is to treat and care for injured wildlife which cannot be released into the wild. Many of the animals are brought to the centre by members of the public or the RSPCA. Visit their website to see the picture gallery and to find out how to help if this is something which interests you. There are also regular fundraising events such as the Sponsered Leg Wax.
Peak District National Park -
about 27 Miles
The Peak District National Park is the ideal place to relax and explore. The stunning scenery will take your breath away and there is the opportunity to take part in ranger led guides and events. These are ideal if you are new to the area or only staying a short time and want to see the best sights and walks.
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