Four Reasons to Spend Christmas in a Self-Catering Cottage

Posted on December 17, 2015 by Offcote Grange Team

The Christmas countdown is on and we’re feeling particularly festive, here at Offcote Grange. We can’t help but love the holiday season, especially when it’s spent in one of our beautiful self-catering cottages in Derbyshire! We may be all booked up for Christmas 2015, but it’s never too early to start thinking about next year! So why should you consider spending the festive period in one of our cottages?

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Self Catering or Catered Accommodation- The Holiday Maker’s Dilemma

Posted on November 9, 2015 by Offcote Grange Team

When planning a getaway, chances are you will be looking for the best deal possible. Not only will you be looking for accommodation which is affordable yet well located, you will also want to find the best places to eat which aren’t too expensive.

While some people religiously book self catering holidays over catered , there are benefits to choosing a catered holiday too.

At our beautiful holiday cottages in Derbyshire, we provide both self catering and catered packages to suit each of our customers’ requirements. In order to help you decided which type of holiday is best for you, we’ve put together this short guide to inform your of the pros and cons of each type. Continue reading →

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Setting up for weddings!

Posted on October 23, 2015 by Offcote Grange

Having spent two days digging up the field next to Billy’s Bothy, we’ve now more than doubled the space available to any guests wanting to hold a wedding reception. We now have room for three large hospitality tents as well as for catering, nicely spread out next to a large oak tree and with immediate access to the Bothy itself and our gardens.

Time to think about buying more flowers and shrubs?

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Why a Cottage Holiday is the Best Holiday

Posted on October 21, 2015 by Offcote Grange

Whenever you ask someone to describe their perfect holiday, you’ll always find a different answer. Some for instance, would prefer to jet away somewhere scorching to lie on sun-kissed sand bask in the warmth, while others might prefer for a more scenic retreat in which they can take a plentiful amount of snaps to show their friends and relatives; you might even find that some people will even say they prefer a city break closer to home. Continue reading →

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Don’t Forget! Holiday Checklist for the Family

Posted on October 15, 2015 by Offcote Grange

When it comes to your annual family holiday, you’ve probably got yourself into a pretty decent routine. Keep your kids out of the way and entertained whilst you pack up your car. Get the kids in the car, and fit the rest of your luggage around them; snug as a bug in a rug.
There are always those little things you need to make sure you do before you jet off to the stunning, relaxing Derbyshire countryside. And of course, without a doubt, every holiday you end up forgetting something. Continue reading →

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The animals came two by two

Posted on April 3, 2015 by Offcote Grange

For the first time this year we have a pair of Canada Geese nesting on the pond, with our regular pairs of ducks and moorhens- cant wait for the event.