The Old Mill and Cottage

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Scored 9.4
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.9
  • Houses
  • Kitchen
  • Mountain view
  • Garden
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Bath
  • Heating

About this property

Historic Setting: The Old Mill and Cottage in Matlock offers a 4-star holiday home experience within a historic building. Guests enjoy a beautiful garden and stunning mountain views. Comfortable Accommodations: The property features family rooms, a private bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen. Additional amenities include a washing machine, dishwasher, and free WiFi. Dining Experience: A family-friendly restaurant serves British cuisine in a traditional and modern ambiance. Outdoor seating areas provide relaxing spaces for meals. Local Attractions: Chatsworth House is 12 mi away, while Alton Towers and Nottingham Castle are 21 mi distant. East Midlands Airport is 29 mi from the property.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • 3 restaurants

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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2 twin beds
1 bunk bed
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Lamb
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The space for a large diverse age family was excellent. The cottage was as described online.”
Selves
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Everything was there is excellent order - warm welcome from the owners and happy to help with any extras”
Gemma
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The main house and cottage was in an ideal location for a local festival we went to for the first 3 days alongside Peak District attractions. It had kept its beautiful listed features with so much space, alongside stunning views from the patio.”
Michelle
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We were a group of friends having a get-together. The communal areas are all spacious with plenty of seating for socialising. Because of the good weather, we were mostly in the garden, but the dining room and sitting room are both great for large...”
Nigel
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely garden barbecue area had everything we needed”
James
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Ample room, lovely terraces. Owners were helpful, they even baked a cake fir us”
Tom
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely property in a lovely area with a friendly and accommodating owner. Had enough space for 12 people with plenty of room. Terrence went above and beyond to make our stay lovely!”
Janet
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Nice to meet the owner and know they were available if we needed anything. Loved the cake his wife made for us. Such a personal touch.”
Helen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Fantastic welcome. Amazing chocolate cake which our grandchildren really enjoyed. I loved the Easter wreath on the door. Lots of fun things to do on the area. Bkack rock walk and Lumsdale Falls. Camford Mill and canal walks.”
Charlotte
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We loved the location. Perfect for a trip into Matlock. The kitchen was really well equipped. The beds were really comfortable. Our host Terrance, was lovely & made us feel very welcome. The local Chase café does a lovely breakfast.”

Hosted by Wood Family

9.9
Host Review Score
Wood Family
The Old Mill and Cottage which dated from around 1750, has full of character and charm, with old beamed ceilings, an old spiral staircase and a unique tower with a magnificent view. The Old Mill has four bedrooms; a double bedroom in the tower, twin bedroom, an adult bunk bedroom and a family room with 2 double bed and single bed. It has two bathrooms, large lounge with 4 settees, a patio garden with BBQ set, large dining room with a large table that can sit 10 easily and small table that can sit 5. The Annex Cottage has a double bed and a sofa bed. It has a lounge, kitchen and arm suite shower. So altogether, The Old Mill and Cottage have 5 bedrooms that can sleep up to 14/15. It is a perfect location for a family/friends get together, a location for a quiet hen and stag night parties. There are numerous Tourists Attractions within minutes of this location. The village shop and coffee shop, Mayfield Store, and Post Office are just 100 meters away. The Local Butchers and Delis Shop is 400 meters away. The Jug and Glass Public Bar and Restaurant is 1500 meters away. NOTE: NO PETS ALLOWED, NON-SMOKING RESIDENCE and FIRES ARE NOT ALLOWED IN THE FIREPLACE.
My name is Terence. I am a Builder and Civil Engineer but now I am a semi-retired. I am married to Imelda and we have 3 children. We live next door and it is easily for us to meet GUESTS on arrival.
There is OFF ROAD PARKING for up to 4 cars, so please respect neighbors parking spaces.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Restaurants

3 Restaurants On Site
The Tavern Pub and Restaurant Tansley
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern
The Jug and Glass Local Pub and Restaurant

No additional info available

The Gate in Tansley

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Amenities of The Old Mill and Cottage

Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • 3 restaurants

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
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Check-out
Available 24 hours
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Old Mill and Cottage of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

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