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Bramble Grange - A cosy two-bedroom cottage in Overseal, England

Overseal, Peak District & Derbyshire Dales, Peak District

Property details

4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom Pets: No

Features

Close to pub Hot tub Garden Family Broadband / WiFi Enclosedgarden Children Ground Floor Bed Noanimals Offroad Parking Smoke Free Washing Machine Nearpub Shop Short breaks allowed Last minute break allowed Close to shop

Summary

Feedback highlights a warm, compact, and well-maintained unit with a charming outdoor area. Guests appreciated the kitchen, friendly owners, and privacy. Some suggestions include outdoor lighting, updating cutlery, comfort of seating, and addressing minor issues with the hot tub and oven. Overall, a pleasant stay.

About Bramble Grange

Bramble Grange is a welcoming two-bedroom cottage in Overseal, England, tucked on 1 Jackson Cl, Overseal, Swadlincote DE12 6JY. Sleeping four across two ground-floor double bedrooms, the property balances classic charm with practical comforts. The sitting-dining room centres on a gas fire for cosy evenings, while the kitchen offers an electric oven, gas hob, microwave and washing machine. A private enclosed patio, off-road parking for one car and a secluded summerhouse expand the living space outside, and the real draw is the private hot tub, perfect for soaking after a day exploring the surrounding countryside.

Local Activities

Walking and cycling

The area around Overseal is made for easy walks and quiet bike rides. Day routes link to green lanes and local fields where bramble leaves rustle in late summer - ever wondered what are bramble leaves and where does bramble grow? They flourish here, giving hedgerows their familiar tangle and seasonal blackberries to forage.

Nearby attractions

Shops and pubs are just a two-minute walk away in the village, and the market town of Swadlincote is a short drive. The Peak District and surrounding Leicestershire countryside are within easy reach for more ambitious excursions.

Nearby Places

Overseal sits near Swadlincote and within easy reach of Leicester and the Peak District. Local references like bramble court the grange or bramble cottage fieldside grange keswick are different properties locals mention, but Bramble Grange stands out for its private hot tub and summerhouse. Those searching online might see other addresses such as 15 Bramble Grange or 8 Bramble Grange, but this property is specifically the cottage at 1 Jackson Cl in Overseal.

Getting Around

Road links are straightforward, though Bramble Grange is situated on a main road and some traffic noise may be audible. Off-road parking for one car is provided, making short breaks with a single vehicle easy. Public transport options are limited directly in the village, so a car is recommended for exploring the region. The coordinates 52.7328679, -1.5626748 place the cottage neatly for satellite navigation.

Things to Note

  • Fuel and power are included in the rent, and bed linen and towels are supplied.
  • The property is all ground floor, which helps guests with mobility, but note there are two double bedrooms only - larger groups will need more space elsewhere.
  • Sorry, no pets and no smoking are permitted, and the main road location means some audible traffic at times.

Property Features

Heating is gas central heating with a gas fire; entertainment includes a TV with Freeview, DVD player and WiFi. The bathroom has a bath with shower over, basin and WC. Outdoor living is good here - the enclosed patio with furniture and private summerhouse give a sense of privacy, and the hot tub is a standout amenity for couples or small families.

House Rules

  • No smoking inside the property.
  • No pets allowed.
  • Off-road parking available for one car.
  • Check-in and check-out times should be respected to allow turnaround for the next guests.

Local Guide & Cottage Review

As a base for exploring the fringes of the Peak District and South Derbyshire, Bramble Grange delivers straightforward comfort with a few distinct selling points. The cottage sits on 1 Jackson Cl, Overseal, a short step from village shops and pubs, which makes it handy for those who like to arrive and unpack then stroll out for a pint. The private hot tub and summerhouse add a touch of luxury, especially appreciated on cooler evenings when the gas fire is lit in the sitting room.

The accommodation is all on the ground floor, which will suit guests who prefer to avoid stairs. Two double bedrooms and a single bathroom mean the layout is ideal for couples or a small family of up to four, but it will feel tight for larger groups. The kitchen provides basic appliances including an electric oven and gas hob, and the inclusion of fuel, power, bed linen and towels in the rent simplifies budgeting for a stay.

Practical points to consider are the proximity to the main road - some traffic noise may be audible - and the single parking space, which could be limiting for guests with more than one car. The no-pets policy is clear, so pet-owning travellers will need to look elsewhere. For those wanting to explore, local towns like Swadlincote and nearby Peak District villages are reachable by car, but public transport is limited so bringing a vehicle is recommended.

All told, Bramble Grange suits travellers seeking a compact, well-equipped cottage with a private hot tub and easy access to local pubs and countryside walks. It delivers a relaxed stay for up to four guests, with the summerhouse and enclosed patio providing extra flexibility. If seeking a quieter lane or more parking, consider this before booking, though for many the location and amenities will hit the right note.

Frequently asked questions

How many people can sleep at Bramble Grange in Overseal?

Bramble Grange sleeps four guests across two ground-floor double bedrooms. The layout is practical for couples or a small family, but larger groups will find the two-bedroom configuration limiting.

What features does Bramble Grange include?

The cottage offers gas central heating with a gas fire, electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine, TV with Freeview, DVD and WiFi. Outside there is an enclosed patio with furniture, a private summerhouse and a hot tub; fuel, power, bed linen and towels are included in the rent.

Are pets allowed at Bramble Grange in Overseal?

No, pets are not permitted at Bramble Grange. The owner enforces a no-pets policy, so guests with dogs or other animals should look for pet-friendly options elsewhere in the area.

Is parking available at the cottage on 1 Jackson Cl, Overseal?

Yes, there is off-road parking for one car at Bramble Grange. For guests arriving with more than one vehicle, street parking is limited and access to nearby car parks should be considered.

How noisy is the location, is the cottage by a main road?

The property is situated on a main road, so some road noise may be audible, particularly during busy periods. If tranquillity is a priority, this might be a consideration, though many guests still praise the convenience of nearby shops and pubs just a two-minute walk away.

Is the cottage suitable for guests with mobility needs?

Accommodation is all on the ground floor with two double bedrooms and a bathroom featuring a bath with shower over, which helps guests who prefer to avoid stairs. Door widths and specific accessibility features are not detailed, so contacting the owner for particular needs is advised.

What nearby activities can guests enjoy while staying in Overseal?

Guests can enjoy countryside walks, cycling routes and seasonal foraging where bramble leaves and berries grow locally. The Peak District and local market towns provide additional walking, visitor attractions and dining options within a short drive.

How much does a stay cost at Bramble Grange?

Typical pricing is shown as £1439 for a booking period; exact rates vary by season and length of stay, so check the cottage listing page for up-to-date availability and pricing.

Practical information

Central heating: Neither
Check-out: 10:00
Shop: 0.13 miles
Property alerts/information: Road noise
Pub: 0.13 miles
Children - accepted: Yes
Heating: Gas
Floors: 1
Check-in: 16:00
Village location: Centre
Stairgate: Yes
Parking spaces: 1
Parking - included/charge: Included
Parking: Yes
Garden: Yes
Garden style: Lawn

Location