Ilam Bunkhouse
Ashbourne, Derbyshire
At-a-glance details
- Guests 16
- Bedrooms 3
- Preferred changeover day Flexible
- Minimum stay 3 nights
- Number of dogs welcome 2
- Reference GM002
About Ilam Bunkhouse
A large bunkhouse on the Ilam Park estate with the formidable hills and rocky outcrops of the Peak District nearby.Ilam Bunkhouse is a large, 16-person property surrounded by countryside. With epic limestone hills, winding rivers and ancient woodland, this remote holiday accommodation is ideally placed for active groups looking explore the Peak District.
There’s no better way to discover this stunning area than on foot. With so many walking routes in the area there are lots to choose from but you must try the stepping stones. This popular route through the Dovedale Valley is just a 20-minute stroll from Ilam.
Further afield, discover some of Derbyshire’s most famous towns and villages. The spa town of Buxton is one England’s most popular and, interestingly, at 300 metres above sea level, the highest market town in the country. Enjoy a fabulous day out exploring the town’s historic buildings and numerous cafés, pubs and restaurants.
Why book with us?
- Unrivalled locations
- Free entry to our places
- Award-winning customer service
- Help us care for nature, beauty and history
Our Covid promise
- Postpone or refund with no admin fee
- Enhanced cleaning regime
- Discover more about our Covid promise
Features and facilities
- Cot & high chair available
- Microwave available
- Fridge available
- Freezer available
- Dishwasher available
- Washing machine available
- Tumble dryer not available
- Telephone available
- Television not available
- DVD not available
- WiFi* not available
- Open fire / wood burner not available
- Garden not available
- BBQ not available
Layout
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Ground floor
Three shower rooms, each with electric shower and toilet, and a drying room.
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First floor
There are three separate bedrooms with bunk beds (two sleeping six people, and one sleeping four people). Each room has a wash basin.
Communal open plan kitchen/dining and lounge area, with a a large table and benches for 16 people and two large sofas in the lounge area, and a toilet.
Notes for guests
Heating: Both floors of the bunkhouse benefit from underfloor heating powered by an air source heat pump.
Bedding/linen: Linen and pillows are not provided. Mattress protectors are on all the beds.
Parking: There is parking in the main Ilam car park which is within 50 metres of the bunkhouse. You can unload and load outside of the bunkhouse which is 10 metres away.
Garden: There is no specific garden for the bunkhouse but open access to Italian garden parkland.
Dogs: There is a £15 charge per dog booked. A maximum of two dogs are allowed at this bunkhouse.
Is this bunkhouse for you? Our bunkhouses are perfect for guests who want to enjoy the outdoors and meet up with friends and family. We do not accept hen and stag groups at this bunkhouse.
There are neighbours nearby, so we respectfully ask that you keep noise to a minimum after 11pm.
Places nearby
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Ilam Bunkhouse
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Cottage
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Bothy
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National Trust place to visit
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Multiple places
Ilam Bunkhouse
A large bunkhouse on the Ilam Park estate with the formidable hills and rocky outcrops of the Peak District nearby.
Ilam Park, Dovedale and the White Peak
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Ilam Bunkhouse
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