Brailsford Water Mill
Proudly claiming a milling heritage dating from the time of William the Conqueror this Grade II listed truly historic water mill offers a wonderful holiday opportunity for larger groups. The restoration has preserved the unique qualities ancient beams narrow staircases old mill wheels and flour chutes are retained – whilst adding modern amenities and comfortable and attractive furnishings to the rustic interior.
In a blissfully peaceful meadowland setting extending 10 acres upstream this delightful property stands beside the mill pond. Ashbourne with its good shopping, cafés and restaurants is 6 miles away and Derby's theatres, cinema and Crown Derby factory and shop are just 8 miles away as are both Dovedale and the Peak District National Park. Alton Towers, Carsington Lake's watersports and several N.T. properties lie within a short drive. Golf is available locally and fishing is within 500 yards. A Village shop and pub are within ¾ mile.
Our Opinion of Brailsford Water Mill
This property is perfect for large groups of friends or two families travelling together. We love the period features which have been lovingly restored and combine seamlessly with the modern amenities and comfortable furnishings. The location is very relaxing and guests can enjoy many outdoor activities locally. Families will appreciate the easy access to Alton Towers while nature lovers will find the Peak District National Park within easy reach.
Accommodation at Brailsford Water Mill
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Brailsford Water MillGround floor: Sitting room in the old milling room with woodburner and TV/DVD. Shower room/WC. Three double bedrooms one with ensuite shower room/WC. Stairs to lower ground floor: Games room with football table. Second staircase lower ground floor: Kitchen with dining area and TV. Shower room/WC. Double bedroom. Twin bedded room with 40“ x 70“ beds. First floor: Gallery bedroom with bunk beds and single bed (for + 1) with access through to double bedroom gallery twin bedded room and twin bedded room with 2' 6“ beds. Bathroom/WC with shower cubicle.
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