Escape to the idyllic setting of The White Cottage, a luxurious retreat nestled in the quaint village of Bretby. This charming accommodation, boasting a 4.8-star Sykes rating, is perfect for a group getaway, comfortably sleeping up to 8 guests across 4 beautifully appointed bedrooms, including a convenient ground-floor king-size room.
Indulge in the ultimate relaxation with the cottage's private hot tub, where you can unwind under the stars after a day of exploring.
The property also features off-road parking, a serene garden with a patio, and a plethora of modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, including a fully equipped kitchen, broadband/WiFi, and cosy living spaces.
Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply seeking a peaceful break from the hustle and bustle, The White Cottage offers a delightful blend of comfort and elegance, making it an unforgettable destination for friends and family alike.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests particularly loved the spaciousness and comfort of The White Cottage, making it ideal for large groups and family gatherings. The hot tub was a standout feature, providing a relaxing and enjoyable experience regardless of the weather. The thoughtful welcome gifts added a personal touch that was highly appreciated by visitors. Additionally, the property's cleanliness and well-equipped facilities, including the kitchen and outdoor areas, received positive remarks from guests.
Getting there
To get to The White Cottage, if travelling by car, take the A38 and exit towards Burton upon Trent. For train travellers, the nearest station is Burton upon Trent, which is well-connected to major cities.
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.
For families with Kids
The property is a fantastic choice for families, with a hot tub and games that children will love. Nearby attractions like Twycross Zoo and Conkers offer additional fun for kids, ensuring an enjoyable stay for the whole family.
Is The White Cottage A good location for couples?
For couples, the cottage offers a romantic setting with a hot tub and cosy interiors. Nearby, enjoy walks past Bretby Hall or dine at The Dial in Burton for a memorable experience.
Dining and Cafes
Closest to the cottage is The Lamb Inn (
01283 240258), followed by The Dial for tapas and a vibrant atmosphere (
01283 544644), and the Table Table for a varied menu (
01283 495951).
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find Table Table for dining, local shops for essentials, and The Lamb Inn for a traditional pub experience.
Quickfire FAQs
Does the accommodation feature a hot tub?
Yes, the property includes a private hot tub, perfect for guests to relax and unwind in during their stay.
Is the cottage pet-friendly?
No, pets are not permitted at this property, ensuring a comfortable environment for guests with allergies.
How many bedrooms does the cottage have?
The cottage boasts four tastefully decorated bedrooms, accommodating up to eight guests comfortably.
Is there off-road parking available?
Yes, guests can enjoy the convenience of off-road parking, with additional on-road parking available if needed.
Does the cottage have facilities for young children?
Yes, the cottage is equipped with a highchair and travel cot available on request, making it suitable for families with young children.
Are there any ground floor accommodations?
Yes, the cottage offers ground floor accommodation, including a bedroom and shower room, catering to guests with limited mobility.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
The White Cottage 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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Rosliston Forestry Centre - DE12 8JX
about 3 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.
Conkers - DE12 6GA
about 4 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.
Ash End House Childrens Farm -
about 16 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!
Denby Visitor Centre - DE5 8NX
about 17 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 17 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.
British Wildlife Rescue Centre - TN8 7AR
about 18 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.
Gullivers Kingdom - DE4 3NT
about 22 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 22 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 22 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.
Dudley Zoo - DY1 4QF
about 28 Miles
A day trip to Dudley Zoo in Worcestershire is a real treat for children and adults alike. The zoo is crammed with unusual and rare animals and educational talks, shows and organised activities are also on offer to make sure visitors get the most from their experience. During school holidays the zoo is particularly popular with families and a range of events take place including crafting sessions, face painting and hands on animal encounters. There is also a cafe and giftshop onsite.
Peak District National Park -
about 29 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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