Bonsall Cottage

Brassington, Central England

One-bed cottage sleeping 4, ideal for small family getaways
Short walk to a country pub and Carsington Water
Access to onsite indoor swimming pool and games room
On the cusp of the Peak District National Park
Free onsite parking with electric vehicle charging points

Bonsall Cottage sleeps 4 and sits within the Knockerdown Cottages site near Carsington Water, Brassington, in the Derbyshire Dales on the edge of the Peak District National Park. As a small, family-friendly self catering cottage, it's a short walk to a country pub and Carsington Water, and guests can enjoy onsite facilities including an indoor heated swimming pool, games room and outdoor children's play area. There's free onsite parking with electric vehicle charging points and free Wi-Fi throughout your stay. The area offers plenty to explore, from Wirksworth Museum & Association Shop 3.8 miles away and the National Stone Centre 3.9 miles away, to Cromford Mills 5.1 miles away, with Cromford station 5.5 miles away for those arriving by train.

How far to…

Station: 5.5 miles
Wirksworth Museum & Association Shop: 3.8 miles
National Stone Centre: 3.9 miles
Cromford Mills: 5.1 miles
Carsington Water: short walk

Practical details

Check-in: 4 pm on the day of arrival
Check-out: 10 am on the day of departure
Pets: Dogs allowed, maximum of 2
Parking: Free onsite parking

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Details taken from the operator's own website on 26 Sep 2026 — check current terms when you book.

Facilities

✓ Swimming Pool
✓ Playground
✓ Disabled Access
✓ Pet Friendly
✓ WiFi
✓ Parking
✓ EV Charging
✓ Laundrette
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Cromford 5.5 miles
Matlock Bath 5.7 miles
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