Discover the enchanting Woodpecker At Manor View, a romantic retreat nestled in the picturesque Derbyshire village of South Wingfield. This luxurious pod is perfect for two, offering a unique blend of comfort and style, complete with a hot tub overlooking rolling fields.
Inside, you'll find a beautifully appointed open-plan living and dining area with retro appliances, soft seating, and creative lighting.
The bedroom boasts a comfortable double bed, ensuring restful nights. A well-sized shower room completes the interior comforts.
Step outside to your private hot tub, where you can relax and soak up the serene countryside views.
The pod also features a large seating area with an ivy privacy curtain for those moments when you want to escape the world.
With its proximity to the hauntingly beautiful ruins of Wingfield Manor and a host of local eateries, this luxury accommodation is the perfect base for exploring or simply unwinding in style.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests have been captivated by the pod's luxurious amenities, modern and clean interiors, and the stunning views it offers. The hot tub is a highlight, providing a perfect spot for relaxation, whether by day or under the stars. The property's location is also praised, with its proximity to local attractions and dining options. Hosts Victoria and Joe receive accolades for their warm welcome and helpful recommendations.
Getting there
To get to Woodpecker At Manor View, if travelling by car, you can use major motorways and follow signs towards the Peak District. The closest train station is Alfreton, which provides links to larger cities and towns.
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 |
2.5 miles | DE55 7LZ |
| Train station (Alfreton) |
5.5 miles | DE55 7LZ |
| Pub (The Blue Bell) |
1 mile | DE55 7LZ |
| Dog walk (South Wingfield) |
0.5 miles | DE55 7LZ |
| Supermarket (Co-op Food) |
2.5 miles | DE55 7LZ |
| Indian takeaway (Shapla Spice) |
2.5 miles | DE55 7LZ |
| Chinese takeaway (Lotus Lounge) |
2.5 miles | DE55 7LZ |
| Italian takeaway (Amici Restaurant) |
2.5 miles | DE55 7LZ |
For families with Kids
While the accommodation itself is a luxurious retreat for two, families with children can find plenty of activities in the surrounding area. The nearby Peak District offers exciting outdoor adventures, and attractions like the Heights of Abraham and Gulliver's Kingdom provide fun-filled days out for the little ones.
Is Woodpecker At Manor View A good location for couples?
This destination is ideal for couples seeking a romantic escape. The property itself offers privacy and luxury, while nearby, couples can enjoy romantic walks at Matlock Bath's Lovers' Walk or visit the charming village of Cromford. For a special day out, Chatsworth House and its beautiful gardens are within easy reach.
Dining and Cafes
Close to the accommodation, you'll find Pesto at the Peacock, renowned for its delightful dishes (phone: not provided). For a cosy café experience, visit the nearby Coffee Drop (phone: not provided).
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find the hauntingly beautiful ruins of Wingfield Manor, local shops for essentials, and traditional inns and pubs offering a taste of Derbyshire hospitality.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation come with a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation features a private hot tub, which is situated outdoors with a view of the picturesque countryside, providing a perfect setting for relaxation and unwinding during your stay.
Is this accommodation pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. This ensures a comfortable stay for guests with allergies or those who prefer an animal-free environment.
What is the check-in and check-out time for this property?
Guests can check in from 16:00 onwards, and the check-out time is before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in the arrival details provided with the booking confirmation.
Is there private parking available at this accommodation?
Yes, there is private parking available for one car, ensuring convenience and security for guests travelling with their vehicle.
Can I charge my electric vehicle at this property?
Yes, electric vehicle charging is available on-site, offering a convenient solution for guests who wish to recharge their electric cars during their stay.
Are there any shops or pubs nearby?
Yes, there is a shop located 2.5 miles away and a pub just 1 mile from the property, making it easy for guests to access local amenities and enjoy the local hospitality.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at
Woodpecker At Manor View 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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Gullivers Kingdom - DE4 3NT
about 5 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.
Denby Visitor Centre - DE5 8NX
about 5 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.
Heights of Abraham - DE4 3PT
about 5 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 5 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.
Crazy Crocodiles Indoor Play & Party Centre - LL30 1DR
about 10 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.
Peak District National Park -
about 12 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.
Alton Towers - ST10 4DB
about 20 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.
Conkers - DE12 6GA
about 25 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 25 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.
British Wildlife Rescue Centre - TN8 7AR
about 29 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.
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