The Coach House

Nestling in the grounds of the large farmhouse the single story barn conversion has been skilfully renovated , retaining many exposed beams and trusses. The sunny patio to the side offers privacy and wonderful views over the surrounding fields.

The Coach House is situated in Somersal Herbert which is south of Ashbourne just a short drive ( 7 miles ) from Alton Towers with Drayton Manor Park a little further a field but with over 100 rides and an award winning zoo its well worth a visit. At Tamworth is the Snowdome with a wide range of run activities and Waterworld at Stoke-on-Trent with its thrilling water rides. Stoke-on-Trent is also the home of 'The Potteries' where you can discover how the worlds finest china is produced and buy the products at a bargain price. Alternatively take the family on a trip to Amerton Farm, on the Stafford side of Uttoxeter, besides the farm animals you will find farm shops with gifts and crafts, a garden centre a restaurant and lots more. Children will also enjoy the Blackbrook Zoological Park with its many animals and birds.

The Peak District is ideal, perfect for walking, cycling, pony trekking, rock climbing, or visiting caves. On the edge of the Peak Park is Carsington Water, providing activities such as windsurfing, sailing and fishing. Another excellent location for walking, cycling and pony trekking is the former Royal Hunting Forest of Cannock Chase, a designated ‘Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty’ where Britain’s largest herd of fallow deer roam free.

There are many National Trust properties in the area including Sudbury Hall in the adjacent village, others include the magnificent Chatsworth House and Shugborough Hall.