"It was a joy to return at night from a day out in beautiful surroundings to the smell of freshly baking bread that, in the morning is served as warm Toast , accompanying a superb cooked breakfast."
Tope55 from United Kingdom
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"The location is brilliant for exploring the nearby towns of Bakewell and Matlock as well as being situated next to the Peak outlet village."
Amanda from United Kingdom
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"The room had everything we needed-a superking comfortable bed, a fan to help deal with the very hot weather, a nice view, birdsong from the garden, a good shower and a welcoming tea tray."
KAW687 from United Kingdom
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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.
Breakfast & Dining
A daily complimentary breakfast uses free-range and locally sourced produce, with special diet menus available on request. Guests often mention the freshly baked bread and the hot cooked-to-order items as highlights. The communal breakfast table allows conversation with other guests while the host provides detailed knowledge of the area.
Location & Activities
Chatsworth House is 4.7 km away, Haddon Hall and Bakewell are within a short drive, and Buxton Opera House is 25 km from the property. Walking paths and cycling trails start directly from the village, with secure bicycle storage available. The host supplies a local information pack with detailed walk descriptions and tips for exploring the Peak District.
Guest Services & 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.
Highlights
Location: 4.7 km from Chatsworth House, 25 km from Buxton Opera House
Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local produce and special diets
Activities: Secure bicycle storage, walking/cycling trails from doorstep
Service: Host provides detailed local information pack and walk descriptions
“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.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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