In Thorpe .Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Thorpe vacation home, you'll find Ilam Park and Dovedale National Nature Reserve. Peak District National Park and Edward and Vintage are also within 3 miles (5 km).
Peak District National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
Ilam Park - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
Dovedale National Nature Reserve - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
Alton Towers - 24 min drive - 11.4 miles
Chatsworth House - 46 min drive - 27.5 miles
Getting around
Blythe Bridge Station - 28 min drive
East Midlands Airport (EMA) - 66 min drive
Restaurants
The Smiths Tavern - 11 min drive
Costa Coffee - 11 min drive
Callow Hall Country House Hotel - 11 min drive
Birds - 10 min drive
Dog & Partridge Country Inn - 11 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Hillcrest House, Ashbourne
Summary:
Hillcrest House in Thorpe near Ashbourne, Derbyshire sleeps 22 in 10 rooms.
The Space:
The living areas consist of a kitchen with electric double oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, fridge, wine cooler and two dishwashers, a utility with washing machine and a tumble dryer, a living/dining room with dining seating for twenty-two guests and a woodburning stove, a snug with TV, a sauna, and a games room. The bedrooms consist of a super-king size with en-suite, four king-size with en-suites, two of which are on the ground floor, a king-size, a twin, two second-floor king-size with en-suites, and second-floor twin, along with a bathroom, a ground-floor shower room, a second-floor shower room and a cloakroom. Outside there is an enclosed rear garden with lawn, patio, furniture, two hot tubs and a sauna, as well as off-road parking for ten cars. Please note that this is a pet-friendly property but sorry, no smoking. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. Hillcrest House is a splendid abode, ideal for a group break to Derbyshire.
The Neighborhood:
Ashbourne, which is located at the southernmost point of the Peak District, is the epitome of an English market town, complete with a market place with stalls, an odd street layout, winding cobblestone lanes, coaching inns, and almshouses. The town was a posh social hub during its heyday in the 18th century, and many lovely Georgian structures from this time period still stand today. The town is still known as something of a sanctuary for antique hunters today and still has a lot to offer in terms of restaurants and inns, but don't expect a deal!
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Hillcrest House, Ashbourne to the airport?
This vacation home is 37.9 mi (66-min drive) away from the East Midlands Airport (EMA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Hillcrest House, Ashbourne?
As of May 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hillcrest House, Ashbourne on May 11, 2026 start from $6,394, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Hillcrest House, Ashbourne have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
Does Hillcrest House, Ashbourne offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Hillcrest House, Ashbourne?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Hillcrest House, Ashbourne?
Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Hillcrest House, Ashbourne?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Hillcrest House, Ashbourne have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Hillcrest House, Ashbourne have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Hillcrest House, Ashbourne to downtown Thorpe?
This vacation home is 0.3 mi away from Thorpe.
Hillcrest House, Ashbourne Reviews
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Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Dhara P.
Aug 31, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful house with ample space for everyone and amazing views. Location was excellent and the hot tub and sauna were a real treat after a day of walking in the hills.
Dhara P.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Michele G.
Apr 29, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Tony’s 60th birthday celebration
We have all had the most amazing time at hillcrest house. We were there as a group of family and friends to celebrate my partners 60th birthday. The house itself was beautiful, very tastefully furnished and The beds were really comfortable. It’s a perfect location for beautiful walks which we really enjoyed. The old dog pub was lovely with gorgeous food and really friendly staff. We can’t fault it