Book on our site
up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
The Wagon, Rustic Off Grid Experience Hotel Ashbourne  Skyline photoThe Wagon, Rustic Off Grid Experience Hotel Ashbourne  Exterior photoThe Wagon, Rustic Off Grid Experience Hotel Ashbourne  Exterior photo

The Wagon, Rustic Off Grid Experience - Your Stay in Ashbourne (Derbyshire), Derbyshire

9.8|Perfect
Check rooms and rates
From$166 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
31Oct
Check-out
01Nov
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About the Hotel

Gateham Grange Holiday Cottage (The Coach House), Alstonefield Camping Barn And Group Camping At Gateham Grange, Alstonefield, Ashbourne (Derbyshire), DE6 2FT
-
Near Wetton Hill
Perfect
9.8
/10

Rustic Off-Grid Wagon with Mountain Views in the Peak District

Accommodation

The Wagon offers one bedroom and one private bathroom with a walk-in shower. The interior includes a fully equipped kitchenette with an oven and stovetop, a seating area, and a TV. Parquet floors and a fireplace add to the off-grid experience, while the mountain views provide a constant backdrop through the windows.

Amenities and Services

Guests have access to free on-site private parking and a kitchenette stocked with a refrigerator, kitchenware, and cooking essentials. The property is non-smoking throughout and allows pets. Outdoor furniture extends the living space, and the entire wagon runs on off-grid systems.

Location

The Wagon is situated in Alstonefield, Ashbourne, 20 km from Buxton Opera House and 21 km from Alton Towers. Chatsworth House lies 28 km away, Haddon Hall is 22 km, and Gulliver's Kingdom is 27 km from the property. Manchester Airport is 55 km from the accommodation.

Outdoor Living

An outdoor fire pit and a log burner inside the wagon provide warmth and a focal point for evenings. Mountain views dominate the landscape, with sheep often grazing right outside the fence. The property sits 20 minutes from Thor's Cave and other Peak District walks.

Highlights

Accommodation: One-bedroom wagon with private bathroom and walk-in shower

Location: 20 km from Buxton Opera House, 21 km from Alton Towers

Pet Policy: Fenced garden for dogs, sheep-friendly environment

Outdoor: Fire pit, log burner, mountain views

Kitchen: Fully equipped kitchenette with oven, stovetop, fridge

“The commitment to a genuine rustic escape is palpable here; the thoughtfully appointed wagon provides a secluded, comfortable base with delightful homely touches. Its location offers a refreshing detachment from daily life, yet remains conveniently situated for exploring the surrounding Peak District, making it a solid choice for either quiet contemplation or active discovery. The genuine warmth of the hosts and the charming presence of the sheep truly elevate the experience beyond a simple stay.”
Hotel logo
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukderbyshire

Select your room type

The Wagon, Rustic Off Grid Experience offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Mobile Home
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Fireplace
Heating

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

The Wagon, Rustic Off Grid Experience offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Room features

  • Sitting area

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
Show more

The Wagon, Rustic Off Grid Experience Location

Gateham Grange Holiday Cottage (The Coach House), Alstonefield Camping Barn And Group Camping At Gateham Grange, Alstonefield, Ashbourne (Derbyshire), DE6 2FT
Map view
Explore Ashbourne (Derbyshire)
Local Activities and Dining
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Wetton Hill
Wetton Hill
20 minutes' walk
Stunning views and great walking paths make Wetton Hill a must-visit for nature lovers. Ideal for photography and picnics.
Thor's Cave
Thor's Cave
30 minutes' walk
An impressive limestone cave with unique rock formations and breathtaking views. Popular for adventurous explorations.
Manifold Way
Manifold Way
30 minutes' walk
Picturesque walks along the Manifold River, perfect for hiking and biking. An excellent spot for family outings.
Castle Folly
25 minutes' walk
A historical landmark with scenic surroundings, offering insight into the region's past. Ideal for a peaceful stroll.
Hiking and Biking
30 minutes' walk
Various trails around the area cater to all levels. Bike rentals available nearby for a thrilling outdoor experience.
Wellness Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Local studios offer yoga and mindfulness sessions. Perfect for relaxation seekers, with classes available year-round.
The Manifold Inn
30 minutes' walk
Cozy pub atmosphere with hearty British fare. Try the locally sourced ales and classic pub dishes for a true taste of Derbyshire.
Dovedale Tea Rooms
10 minutes' drive
Charming café offering delightful pastries and light lunches. Perfect spot for families, with options for all dietary needs.
Alstonefield Village Hall
15 minutes' walk
Hosts community events and local theater productions. Family-friendly atmosphere makes it a great spot for all ages.
Local Pub Events
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music and quiz nights at nearby pubs. Check schedules for weekly events catering to a variety of interests.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Ashbourne (Derbyshire) 19 min  ·  12.2 km
  • Airports
    Manchester (MAN) 87 min  ·  57.6 km
    East Midlands (EMA) 90 min  ·  59.8 km
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exclusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Wagon, Rustic Off Grid Experience from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 34 reviews
9.8/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.