About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Lilacs in Ashbourne offers four-star bed and breakfast accommodations with private bathrooms, garden views, and carpeted floors. Each room includes a TV, electric kettle, wardrobe, and hairdryer. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy a garden and free WiFi. The property features a lounge and menus for special diets. Free on-site private parking is available. Local Attractions: Alton Towers is 15 km away, Chatsworth House 34 km, and Trentham Gardens 43 km from the property. East Midlands Airport is 48 km distant. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its breakfast, host, and room comfort.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Zoie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Ideally located for our needs, great value for money and a comfortable bed also a lovely breakfast 👍
  • Akiko
    Japan Japan
    I had a wonderful stay at The Lilacs. The room was beautifully situated facing the garden, and the view was tranquil, idyllic, and very relaxing. The bathroom was spotless and spacious, adding to the overall comfort. Tina, the host, was...
  • Chris
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was very comfortable with a large en suite bathroom. Tina is a lovely lady and always up for a chat. Good breakfast choices. The full English was very tasty 😋😋
  • Kevin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    breakfast was great, Tina was attentive courteous ,nice bed & breakfast that i would recommend
  • Vidya
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent breakfast. Very helpful owner. They will take you out and pick you up in their car a maximum of three miles. We found that excellent.
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent hostess , very clean and large bedroom .
  • Julian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely setting and garden comfy room great breakfast
  • Glen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely atmosphere in the b&b very friendly host and nothing too much trouble , full English breakfast was a great start to the day , would definitely recommend and would stay again.
  • Richard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great breakfast A good way out of Ashbourne but a good pub with food 10 minutes walk away
  • Allison
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Room tea making facilities was perfect, the packed lunch went down really well, the large bathroom and good shower was great, and the breakfast was top notch.

Host Information

9.6
Host review score
Ashbourne is a very pretty place.. small boutique style shops a leisure centre offering all the usual activities. Carrington water is only 15 mins away with water sports, restaurants and shops. Dove Dale is extremely picturesque with lots of walking along the river and through the dales. Balewell and Chatsworth House are only 30 mins away and of course Alton Towers is 15 mins away. There are a number of National Trust properties in the area and bananas loads of small villages to explore.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

House rules

The Lilacs takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 23:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Extra bed upon request
£15 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
2+ years
Extra bed upon request
£15 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Lilacs in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.