You Don’t Have To Move To New Zealand To Live In A Hobbit-Like House—You Can Find It Right Here In Derbyshire

If you’re seeking a cozy, character-filled retreat, look no further than this enchanting one-bedroom townhouse in Wirksworth, Derbyshire.

This small but delightful house looks like it belongs in a Hobbit village, and it’s now for sale.

The house was built in 1800 on a picturesque cobbled street

This Grade II-listed house boasts a quaint courtyard enclosed by wrought iron railings and a gate.

Even though it’s small, it’s full of character and charm.

The current owner, Christine Tacon, says that tourists often stop to take pictures of the house because it looks just like a Hobbit house from Middle-earth.

It has a quirky gated courtyard at the front and is dwarfed by the terraced houses on either side of it
It has a quirky gated courtyard at the front and is dwarfed by the terraced houses on either side of it

Inside, the house feels surprisingly spacious despite its modest size

It has a living room, kitchen, bedroom, and bathroom, all well-sized for a couple.

Bathroom
Bathroom

The kitchen has an irregular shape, an exposed brick wall, and a cream three-door Aga, perfect for cooking hearty meals.

The kitchen
The kitchen

The lounge area is cozy with arched windows, a fireplace, and a small nook that could be used for bookshelves.

Natural light floods the room, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

The kitchen
The kitchen

Upstairs, the double bedroom offers a large feature window overlooking the market place, providing a serene view of the town’s bustling heart.

The bathroom is unique with a roll-top bath, a sloping roof, and a window seat—ideal for relaxing with a book.

Bedroom
Bedroom

Why not make this charming townhouse your new home? You don’t have to move to New Zealand to live in a Hobbit-like house—you can find it right here in Derbyshire.

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