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The Couple’s Retreat is a romantic single-storey lodge in Derbyshire that welcomes two guests and one dog. This pet-friendly escape features a private hot tub on the deck and sits within easy reach of the Peak District National Park. The lodge offers off-road parking for two cars and modern facilities throughout.

Located in the beautiful Derbyshire countryside, this area provides direct access to walking trails and outdoor activities. The Peak District lies just minutes away with its rolling hills and market towns.

The accommodation includes one king-size bedroom with an en-suite bathroom featuring a walk-in shower.

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About The Couple’s Retreat

The Couple’s Retreat is a romantic single-storey lodge in Derbyshire that welcomes two guests and one dog. This pet-friendly escape features a private hot tub on the deck and sits within easy reach of the Peak District National Park. The lodge offers off-road parking for two cars and modern facilities throughout.

Located in the beautiful Derbyshire countryside, this area provides direct access to walking trails and outdoor activities. The Peak District lies just minutes away with its rolling hills and market towns.

The accommodation includes one king-size bedroom with an en-suite bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. The open-plan living area combines a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a dining space and a comfortable sitting area. French doors open onto a furnished deck where you can relax in the hot tub.

Alton Towers Resort sits 11 miles away (20 minutes). Carsington Water offers watersports 8 miles away (15 minutes). Chatsworth House lies 15 miles north (25 minutes). Ashbourne market town is 5 miles away (10 minutes).

The Couple’s Retreat suits couples wanting a peaceful break with their dog in Derbyshire.

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Need To Know

The Couple’s Retreat

  • Private entrance
  • WiFi
  • Heating
  • Off-road parking for two cars
  • Private Hot Tub
  • Outdoor dining
  • Private outdoor space
  • Outdoor space
  • Enclosed garden
  • Garden
  • Kitchen
  • Electric hob
  • Electric oven
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Washing machine
  • Tumble dryer
  • Smart TV with internet access
  • Seating area
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Hairdryer
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Ground floor shower room
  • The Couple's Retreat welcomes one dog to stay with you. The countryside location provides excellent walking opportunities straight from the lodge with access to Peak District trails nearby.
  • Peak District
  • Alton Towers Resort - 11 miles - ST10 4DB
  • Chatsworth House - 15 miles - DE45 1PP
  • Carsington Water - 8 miles - DE6 1ST
  • Tissington Trail
  • Shop within walking distance
  • Pub within walking distance
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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at The Couple’s Retreat

Private Hot Tub

Relax under the stars in your own hot tub on the deck after exploring the Peak District countryside.

Dog-Friendly Accommodation

Bring your dog along to enjoy the walks and outdoor spaces around this welcoming Derbyshire lodge.

Peak District Location

Perfect base for exploring walking trails and scenic landscapes throughout the Peak District National Park.

Modern Open-Plan Living

Spacious living area with fully-equipped kitchen and comfortable seating opening onto the outdoor deck space.

Peaceful Countryside Setting

Escape to the quiet Derbyshire countryside whilst remaining close to attractions like Alton Towers and Chatsworth.

En-Suite Facilities

King-size bedroom with modern en-suite bathroom featuring walk-in shower and quality fixtures throughout.

Getting To The Couple’s Retreat

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Couple’s Retreat by car, take the A52 towards Ashbourne and follow signs for Wyaston. The lodge is easily accessible from major routes and you'll have convenient off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Uttoxeter, approximately 10 miles away with regular taxi services. Derby station offers more frequent services and sits around 16 miles from the accommodation.

Off-road parking for two cars
Uttoxeter station (10 miles)
Easily accessible from the A52

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Alton Towers Resort
Distance: 11 miles
ST10 4DB
Chatsworth House
Distance: 15 miles
DE45 1PP
Carsington Water
Distance: 8 miles
DE6 1ST
Tissington Trail
Distance: 6 miles
DE6 1RD
Dovedale
Distance: 8 miles
DE6 2AY
Peak District National Park
Distance: 4 miles
DE6 2AJ
Ashbourne Town Centre
Distance: 5 miles
DE6 1EJ
Tesco Superstore Ashbourne
Distance: 5 miles
DE6 1BW
Matlock Bath
Distance: 14 miles
DE4 3PS
Uttoxeter Bus Station
Distance: 10 miles
ST14 7HP
Derby Railway Station
Distance: 16 miles
DE24 8AW
East Midlands Airport
Distance: 28 miles
DE74 2SA
Alton Towers Resort
Distance: 11 miles
ST10 4DB
Chatsworth House
Distance: 15 miles
DE45 1PP
Carsington Water
Distance: 8 miles
DE6 1ST
Tissington Trail
Distance: 6 miles
DE6 1RD
Dovedale
Distance: 8 miles
DE6 2AY
Peak District National Park
Distance: 4 miles
DE6 2AJ
Ashbourne Town Centre
Distance: 5 miles
DE6 1EJ
Tesco Superstore Ashbourne
Distance: 5 miles
DE6 1BW
Matlock Bath
Distance: 14 miles
DE4 3PS
Uttoxeter Bus Station
Distance: 10 miles
ST14 7HP
Derby Railway Station
Distance: 16 miles
DE24 8AW
East Midlands Airport
Distance: 28 miles
DE74 2SA

Is The Couple’s Retreat Right For You & Your Dog

Discover why this cottage is the perfect dog-friendly hot tub retreat for you and your pet

For Families
This property is designed specifically for couples rather than families with children. The accommodation sleeps just two guests in one bedroom with no additional space for children. The peaceful countryside setting and romantic focus with the hot tub make it better suited to adult breaks. Families would need larger accommodation nearby.
Pet Friendly
The Couple’s Retreat welcomes one dog to stay with you. The countryside location provides excellent walking opportunities straight from the lodge with access to Peak District trails nearby. The outdoor deck gives your dog space to relax. The surrounding area offers miles of dog-friendly paths through Derbyshire's beautiful landscapes.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Couple’s Retreat

The Bluebell Inn Tissington

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DE6 1RA

The Bentley Brook Inn

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DE6 2BA

Ashbourne Gingerbread Shop

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DE6 1GF

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Couple’s Retreat

Is The Couple’s Retreat pet-friendly?
Yes, this lodge welcomes one dog so you can bring your pet along. The countryside location provides excellent walking opportunities right from the door.
How many guests does this property sleep?
The Couple’s Retreat accommodates two guests in one king-size bedroom. This makes it perfect for a romantic break in Derbyshire.
Does the property have a hot tub?
Yes, there is a private hot tub on the outdoor deck. You can enjoy it throughout your stay whatever the weather.
What facilities are in the kitchen?
The open-plan kitchen includes a dishwasher, oven, hob, microwave, fridge and freezer. All essential cookware and utensils are provided for self-catering.
How far is it to the Peak District?
The Peak District National Park is just minutes away by car. Walking trails and outdoor activities are easily accessible from the lodge.
What attractions are nearby?
Alton Towers Resort is 11 miles away taking 20 minutes by car. Chatsworth House sits 15 miles north and Carsington Water is 8 miles away.
Is there parking at the property?
Yes, there is off-road parking for two cars at the lodge. This provides secure and convenient parking throughout your stay.
What bathroom facilities are available?
The property has one en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower. It includes modern fixtures and is accessed directly from the bedroom.

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Pet friendly & nearby

Pet Friendly Days Out Near The Couple’s Retreat

Not sure where to take your dog on your hot tub break? Here are some handy and important places within easy reach. You'll find pet friendly pubs and cafés, beaches, walks and country parks, plus the nearest vets should you need one. Tire the dog out, then head back for a soak under the stars.

20 places nearby · The Couple’s Retreat

Dog Friendly Pubs

Google Places

Proper country pubs near The Couple’s Retreat that welcome dogs through the door - ideal for a post-walk pint by the fire.

The Red Lion

Main St, Hollington, Ashbourne DE6 3HA, UK

0.2 mi 4.7 (516)

The Pub in the Woods

Middle Wild Park Farm, Wildpark Ln, Brailsford, Ashbourne DE6 3BN, UK

3 mi 4.9 (177)

Cock - Mugginton

Bullhurst Ln, Mugginton, Ashbourne DE6 4PJ, UK

4.5 mi 4.5 (1914)

Stepping Stones

Carnation Way, A52, Ashbourne DE6 1AY, UK

5.4 mi 4.3 (2934)

The Joiners Arms

60 Church Rd, Quarndon, Derby DE22 5JA, UK

6.4 mi 4.5 (3482)

The Red Lion At Kniveton

The Red Lion At Kniveton, Main Street, Kniveton, Ashbourne DE6 1JH, UK

6.9 mi 4.9 (294)

Places data © Google. "Dog friendly" is based on listing and review text rather than an official flag, so it's always worth ringing ahead to double-check before you travel.

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