Property of the Month: Seven Bedrooms, Style, and Space in Draycott, Derbyshire

This month, Ben Dunn showcases The Hollies — a seven-bedroom family home in Draycott, chosen for its rare blend of design, space, and lifestyle potential.

Why is The Hollies our Property of the Month?

Because it combines everything families want but rarely find in one place:

Seven versatile bedrooms, with space for dressing rooms, offices, and guests
A luxurious master suite with en-suite, air con, and private balcony
Expansive reception rooms, perfect for family gatherings or entertaining
Stylish kitchen with Miele appliances, island, and breakfast bar
Generous 0.25-acre plot, gated driveway, and double garage
Private garden with hot tub, creating an idyllic lifestyle retreat

📍 Location highlights:
Less than 10 minutes from Trent College, with quick access to the A52 and M1 — all while enjoying the peaceful village atmosphere of Draycott.

Ben Dunn, our Managing Partner Agent for this home, says:
"The Hollies is the perfect balance of style and practicality. It’s incredibly versatile and offers families a true lifestyle upgrade."





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