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Painter`s Cottage, a charming cottage in historic Town of Matlock Bath

Riverfront cottage with kitchen and balcony

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Terrace/patio
Property grounds
Interior
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Pet friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Derbyshire, England
  • Place, The Grand Pavilion, Matlock Bath
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Heights of Abraham Cable Car Station
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Gulliver's Kingdom
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, East Midlands (EMA)
    ‪49 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Matlock

Located within a 5-minute walk of Matlock Parks Country Park, this cottage is within a 15-minute stroll of Life in a Lens Museum of Photography & Old Times. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.

What's nearby

  • Matlock Parks Country Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • The Grand Pavilion, Matlock Bath - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Heights of Abraham Cable Car Station - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Gulliver's Kingdom - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Cromford Mill - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Matlock Bath Station - 4 min walk
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Red Lion - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Charles Restaurant - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Kosta's Fish Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪FIG Coffee House - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Bod - ‬3 min drive

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Painter`s Cottage, a charming cottage in historic Town of Matlock Bath

Painter`s Cottage, a charming cottage in historic Town of Matlock Bath

A beautiful, traditional terraced cottage high above Matlock Bath, with superb views over the countryside and valley.

This cosy holiday cottage is stylishly decorated, comfortably furnished, and has stunning views from the enclosed front patio. Situated on the edge of the Peak District National Park with great walks, family attractions and beautiful countryside on the doorstep, it’s the perfect base.
Pubs, cafes and restaurants are all just a five minute walk away. Great for exploring or just relaxing!

The space Painter`s cottage was built around 1850 as a mine-worker`s cottage. It`s been tastefully updated for modern living whilst still keeping many of the original features including quarry tiles in the dining room and the large sash windows at the rear. There is a wood-burning stove in the spacious dining room, perfect for winter evenings!

Accommodation Ground Floor
On the ground floor you are greeted by a hallway, useful for storing boots and coats. There is a useful under stairs cupboard containing vacuum cleaner, ironing board and various things to help you during your stay.
The comfortable living room has spectacular views to the front. There is a 40 inch TV offering Freeview and a DVD player. The adjoining spacious dining room has a large table, which is great for family meals and get togethers, along with a log burner to make the most of those cosy nights in. The kitchen is well-equipped with electric fan oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge and utensils. In the outhouse on the back yard there is also a washing machine and freezer.

Upstairs
Upstairs there is a large main bedroom with a king-size bed and a two windows which make the most of the wonderful south-facing views to the front of the cottage. The second bedroom is a twin room with original sash windows. The bathroom has been recently renovated offering a stylish place to enjoy a long soak after a hard day`s sight-seeing.

Outside
To the front there is an enclosed south-facing patio, complete with garden furniture which is perfect for al-fresco dining. To the rear there is a small courtyard with access to the outhouse containing the washing machine and the freezer.

Parking
There is free on street parking available.

Pease note that the streets of Matlock Bath are steep and narrow up to the cottage. This could mean that larger vehicles may struggle to navigate.

There is parking available on near by streets or a public car park if needed.

Amenities
Free Wifi
Gas-central heating, including gas fire in the living room
Log burner in the dining room
Washing machine and freezer
Travel cot and high chair available A selection of books, DVDs and games (please note that these are currently not available due to Covid-19 restrictions)

Further information
Bed linen and towels come included in the price of the cottage.
A starter pack for the log burning stove is also included.
We allow two well-behaved dogs. Smoking is not allowed inside the cottage. Supermarkets can be found in Matlock town which is a five minute drive from the cottage.

As mentioned it is in the heart of Matlock Bath meaning you are no more than 5 minutes walk from attractions, bars and resturants. The Peak District offers a wide range of outdoor activities to suit everyone such as hiking, rock climbing and water sports.
This property is close by to well known attractions such as Heights of Abraham, Cromford Mills, Chatsworth and Matlock Meadows. Not forgetting to mention the abundance of walks such as Lumsdale Falls, Black Rocks, Cromford Canal and High Tor.

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Matlock Bath is a village and civil parish in Derbyshire, England. It lies in the Peak District, south of Matlock on the main A6 road, and approximately halfway between Buxton and Derby.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

IMPORTANT Please note the property is non-smoking. If you fail to adhere to any house rules, your deposit will not be returned and additional charge

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to this cottage?

This cottage is located in Matlock, just steps from Victoria Prospect Tower and Heights of Abraham Cable Car Station, and within a short walk of The Grand Pavilion, Matlock Bath. You'll also find Gulliver's Kingdom and Matlock Parks Country Park less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at this cottage?

No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.

Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Painter`s Cottage, a charming cottage in historic Town of Matlock Bath?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this historic cottage include a fireplace and a kitchen along with a garden.

Does Painter`s Cottage, a charming cottage in historic Town of Matlock Bath have a hot tub?

No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this cottage offer breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.

Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?

No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is East Midlands Airport (EMA), which is about 22.6 mi away. Another top airport is Nottingham (NQT), which is around 24.4 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Painter`s Cottage, a charming cottage in historic Town of Matlock Bath?

Yes, every accommodation at Painter`s Cottage, a charming cottage in historic Town of Matlock Bath comes with a balcony.