Courthouse Cottage

Courthouse Cottage is a charming cottage built in 1852, and former Magistrates Court adjoined to what was once the Eckington County Constabulary Police Station, situated in the heart of Eckington, Derbyshire This delightful cottage is perfect for families or friends seeking a welcoming getaway close to local amenities, as well as those seeking to venture the great outdoors, with close links to Peak District National Park. Upon entering the property, be delighted by the characterful features of wooden shutters, original doorways, sash windows, parquet flooring, and exposed wooden beams, offering a glimpse into the property’s historic past, yet seamlessly blending with contemporary appliances needed for an easy and convenient self-catered stay.

The inviting sitting room is adorned with a Smart TV and an electric fire, perfect for those chilly evenings. Draw your attention to the room's unique stone-built wall, originally part of a safe used by the council in its previous life.

The kitchen is a well-equipped space where you can prepare delicious meals to be enjoyed at the dining table, awaiting dinner party natter and family bonding. Or if the weather permits, head outside to your own private garden, and indulge in a hearty meal under the parasol amidst views stretching to the nearby farm.

This spot is the ideal suntrap for watching the sunset, casting a warm glow as you dine alfresco. Afterward, immerse yourself in the inviting hot tub, letting the soothing bubbles and tranquil ambiance melt the stresses of the day.

When it's time to retire for the night, ascend the stairs to discover a light and airy haven, courtesy of the velux windows. Choose between two inviting bedrooms.

The first is a super-king-size room (which can be converted into a twin on request) and the second is a king-size room; both rooms are equipped with Smart TVs for those lazy mornings in bed. The bathroom, complete with a bath and a rainfall shower over, offers a sleek space to freshen up after a day of exploration.