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The Old Station House – A Favorite for Families in Matlock (Derbyshire)

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9.2|Perfect
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From$147 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
26Oct
Check-out
27Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

4 Chatsworth Road, Rowsley, Matlock (Derbyshire), DE4 2EJ
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Close to Haddon Hall
Perfect
9.2
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Family-Run Bed & Breakfast in Rowsley Village (Derbyshire)

Historic Building & Grounds

The Old Station House occupies a building designed by renowned architect Joseph Paxton. Guests arrive through a recently renovated space that preserves the heritage character of the property. Mountain views surround the house, with off-road free parking provided on-site.

Accommodations

Each room includes an en-suite shower room and modern amenities such as a TV and electric kettle. The double rooms and king/twin rooms offer allergy-free options and heating. Guest reviews rate the property 9.4 for location and amenities, with many praising the comfortable beds.

Amenities

Daily housekeeping, a shared lounge/TV area, and fax/photocopying services are available. The property has smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and key access for security. Two pubs and a selection of local craft shops and cafes are within walking distance of the house.

“What strikes me is the dedication to guest comfort; the property seems to anticipate every need, from providing ample in-room amenities to arranging early breakfasts. Situated in Rowsley, a picturesque gateway to the Peak District, the location is ideal for exploring nearby attractions like Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall. I appreciate that it is a historical building designed by renowned architect Joseph Paxton.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room Shower
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
King or Twin Room Shower
2 persons
110 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Old Station House Location

4 Chatsworth Road, Rowsley, Matlock (Derbyshire), DE4 2EJ
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Nearby
Shopping Area
Peak Shopping Village
1300 ft
Restaurants
Grouse and Claret
1400 ft
Station Road
Explore Matlock (Derbyshire)
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Caudwells Mill & Craft Centre
Caudwells Mill & Craft Centre
12 minutes walking
Historic water-powered mill featuring artisan workshops and a cafe, perfect for unique craft shopping and local produce.
Haddon Hall
Haddon Hall
30 minutes walking
Stunning medieval manor house with remarkable gardens and breathtaking views of the River Wye. Guided tours available.
Chatsworth House
Chatsworth House
9 minutes drive
Majestic stately home with exquisite art collections, gardens, and parkland. Ideal for a day immersed in history and beauty.
Nine Ladies Stone Circle
30 minutes walking
Ancient stone circle set amid picturesque moorland, offering intriguing history and perfect hiking trails nearby.
Peaks and Paddles Outdoor Adventure
Peaks and Paddles Outdoor Adventure
30 minutes walking
Exciting outdoor adventures, including kayaking and climbing. Rental services available for a thrilling day out.
Whitworth Park
Whitworth Park
40 minutes walking
Scenic park offering picturesque walks, playgrounds, and peaceful spots for relaxation or picnics amidst nature.
Massarella Restaurant
1 minute walking
Charming eatery serving Italian classics in a relaxed atmosphere. Vegetarian options and fresh ingredients highlight the menu.
The Peacock at Rowsley Restaurant
8 minutes walking
Elegant dining featuring locally sourced dishes. Known for its ambiance and exceptional service; reservations recommended.
Live Music at The Peacock
8 minutes walking
Lively atmosphere with regular live music events. A popular spot for locals and visitors to enjoy evenings filled with entertainment.
Bakewell Community Cinema
9 minutes drive
Family-friendly venue showcasing a variety of films. Special community events often featured, creating engaging cultural experiences.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Matlock (Derbyshire) 11 min  ·  4.5 mi
  • Airports
    Manchester (MAN) 91 min  ·  37.5 mi
    Nottingham (NQT) 96 min  ·  39.7 mi
  • Train
    Matlock Train Station 11 min  ·  4.3 mi
    Matlock Bath Railway Station 13 min  ·  5.3 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 13 min  ·  5.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 7.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable bed
Convenient location
Friendly owner
Cons
Road noise
Tight parking
Guest reviews
based on 187 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About The Old Station House
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Old Station House?
Check-in is from 16:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Old Station House from Manchester Airport?
The hotel is 55 km from Manchester Airport.
What popular attractions are near The Old Station House?
Nearby attractions include Chatsworth House (5 km), Haddon Hall (6 km), and Bakewell (9 km).
Does The Old Station House offer free parking?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Old Station House?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, towels, and heating.
Is breakfast available at The Old Station House?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 7 GBP.
What dining options are available near The Old Station House?
Dining options close to the hotel include The Peacock at Rowsley (0.5 km) and East Lodge Country House Hotel & Restaurant (1 km).
What activities can guests enjoy at The Old Station House?
Guests can engage in hiking and enjoy the shared lounge area.
How far is The Old Station House from the nearest train station?
The nearest train station, Matlock, is approximately 11 km away.

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