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The Old Post Office

Four Bedroom Property Sleeping 8 people - plus up to two infants in travel cots

Key Features

  • Four bedrooms

  • Two bathrooms, including one en suite

  • One Log burner

  • Electric Heating throughout

  • Dog Friendly

Welcome to The Old Post Office, where history meets comfort in the heart of Hognaston. Our period property, once the village post office, features quirky elements that evoke the charm of its storied past. With four spacious bedrooms and a stunning dining area that was once the shop, we provide an inviting atmosphere for families and friends to gather. Explore our unique home and make unforgettable memories in this delightful village retreat.

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Property Details

Living Spaces
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Welcome to the heart of our holiday accommodation — the living rooms! Downstairs, choose between two inviting spaces: one with generous sofas, a roaring log burner, and a TV for cozy evenings, and another serene room designed for relaxation and reading. Additionally, our spacious dining room is ideal for shared meals, comfortably seating up to eight, ensuring every gathering feels special.

The Kitchen
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Welcome to our traditional kitchen, where nostalgia meets modern convenience. Part of the worktop retains its original charm from the old shop, creating a unique cooking atmosphere. Equipped with all the essentials, you have everything you need to whip up a fabulous meal. With all the tableware and kitchenware provided, hosting dinner gatherings has never been easier or more enjoyable.

Equipment provided includes: oven, induction hob, nespresso machine, microwave, toaster, kettle, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. 

Bedrooms
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Discover our four large bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed to offer you the ultimate in comfort during your stay. Situated on the first floor, these rooms come complete with all the furnishings you need for a restful experience, including wardrobes, bedside tables, and chest of drawers. With cozy bedding and soft towels included, plus blackout blinds for the perfect night's sleep, you'll feel right at home here.

There is some flexiblity on the bed configurations (but not on all)

Bedroom 1 - Fixed King size bed

Bedroom 2 - Fixed Superking size bed

Bedroom 3 - Zip beds that can be configured as either one King or two small singles

Bedroom 4 - Zip beds that can be configured as either one King or two small singles

Bathrooms
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Our holiday accommodation features two convenient first-floor bathrooms designed for your comfort. The family bathroom comes with a shower over the bath, providing a versatile option for all your needs, while Bedroom 1 boasts an en suite bathroom with a refreshing shower. 

Outside
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Our outside area features an enclosed patio that comfortably seats eight, complemented by a Weber BBQ perfect for grilling. Plus, it’s gated and safe for your furry friends, ensuring a worry-free getaway.

 

With free roadside parking in our tranquil village, you’ll find everything you need for a relaxing escape.

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Floor Plans

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Accessibility

This property is not suitable for individuals with limited mobility.   All bathrooms and bedrooms are on the first floor.  

We have included the following elements to make it easier to manage within the properties.  

  • The doors and door surrounds are in a different colour to walls to make them easy to see. ​

  • Each bathroom and bedroom has an easy to read sign on the door outside.

  • The external exits have visible/lighted exit signs. 

  • Location floor plans are positioned on the back of each bedroom door.

  • All taps are clearly marked as hot or cold water.

  • All staircases have hand rails.

  • All internal steps are in a different material to the surrounding flooring so that they are easy to see. 

  • Covers for the mirrors are available upon request.   

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Location

The Old Post Office is located in the centre of the quintessential village of Hognaston. 

 

Closest country pub? The village pub is opposite the house, serving great food with a warm welcome, and Carsington water is a short walk away. 

 

In the local area there's plenty to do.  The Peak Disitct National Park is a stones-throw away, and we're surrounded by attractions, outdoor activities and stately homes.  Once you've made a reservation, you'll get access to our online guide so that you can plan your stay in advance. 

Address

The Old Post Office

Stonepit Lane

Hognaston

Ashbourne

Derbyshire DE6 1PR

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Availability & Booking

  • The standard terms and conditions and Old Post Office House Rules apply to this booking.

  • The standard cancellation policy applies to booking at this property.

  • The security deposit is £250.00 for this property.  This fee is pre-authorised against your credit card.

Additional Extras Available:

  • Pet Fees £30.00 per pet per stay.

  • Log basket £15.00

  • BBQ Charcoal £8.00

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