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About the Hotel

Bakewell Road, Matlock (Derbyshire), United Kingdom, DE4 2EB
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Close to Caudwell's Mill & Craft Centre
Perfect
9.6
/10

Accommodation

Sycamore Cottage offers three beautifully designed, self-catering accommodations that can host up to six guests. Each cottage comes with fully equipped kitchens, comfortable sitting areas, and private gardens. Guests can enjoy a relaxing stay with scenic views of the surrounding countryside.

Location

The cottage is situated in Matlock, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and near the Peak District National Park. Visitors have easy access to various hiking trails, wildlife, and the charming market town of Bakewell. Local attractions include the Heights of Abraham and Chatsworth House, both just a short drive away.

Dining

Guests can choose from a selection of local eateries and pubs within a short walk or drive from the cottage. Nearby options include traditional British fare and cafés specializing in locally sourced ingredients. Self-catering facilities allow guests to prepare meals at their convenience.

Outdoor Activities

Sycamore Cottage provides an excellent base for outdoor adventures in the surrounding countryside and Peak District. Visitors can enjoy hiking, cycling, and exploring the nearby attractions. The natural beauty and diverse landscapes offer opportunities for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Family-Friendly

The cottage is suitable for families, with ample space and amenities to accommodate children. Outdoor areas provide opportunities for play and exploration. Convenient access to family attractions in the surrounding area ensures entertainment for all ages.

Highlights

Accommodation: three beautifully designed accommodations

Location: Peak District National Park

Dining: selection of local eateries

Outdoor Activities: outdoor adventures

“This adults-only cottage distinguishes itself with thoughtful touches like homemade breakfast and options for private picnics in the garden, all contributing to a serene and personalized stay; its location is advantageous for visiting nearby Chatsworth House. I especially appreciate the dedication to quiet relaxation, enhanced by the provision of private entrances and free parking. It's a solid choice for couples or solo travelers seeking a peaceful retreat.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Standard Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Sycamore Cottage Location

Bakewell Road, Matlock (Derbyshire), United Kingdom, DE4 2EB
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Bakewell Road, Matlock (Derbyshire), United Kingdom, DE4 2EB
Nearby
Bakewell Road
Caudwells Mill & Craft Centre
100 ft
Gallery
Caudwell's Mill Trust Ltd
300 ft
Restaurants
Cauldwells Mill
300 ft
School Lane Rowsley
Caudwell Mill Craft Centre Cafe
100 ft
Restaurant
Grouse and Claret
2000 ft
Station Road
Grouse & Claret Rowsley
2000 ft
Restaurant
Massarella Restaurant
3100 ft
Peak Village Estates Chatsworth Road Peak Shopping Village
Explore Matlock (Derbyshire)
Local Highlights near Sycamore Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Haddon Hall
Haddon Hall
25 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval manor house with beautiful gardens. Guided tours available, highlighting its rich history.
Chatsworth House
Chatsworth House
10 minutes' drive
A grand stately home with diverse art collections and expansive gardens. Special events held throughout the year.
Caudwell's Mill Craft Centre
1 minute walking
A historic watermill and craft centre featuring artisans and shops, perfect for unique gifts and local craftsmanship.
Nine Ladies Stone Circle
Nine Ladies Stone Circle
25 minutes' walk
A mysterious neolithic stone circle set in beautiful moorland. Ideal for a peaceful outdoor walk.
Peaks and Paddles Outdoor Adventure
Peaks and Paddles Outdoor Adventure
30 minutes' drive
Adventure activities including kayaking and climbing suitable for thrill-seekers. Bookings required for group sizes.
Yoga Retreat at Caudwell's Mill
1 minute walking
Relaxing yoga sessions offered amidst peaceful countryside surroundings. Reservations recommended for classes.
Caudwells Mill
2 minutes' walk
Charming café serving homemade dishes with local ingredients. Excellent for breakfast and light lunches.
Grouse and Claret
Grouse and Claret
8 minutes' walk
Welcoming pub with traditional British cuisine, known for its Sunday roasts. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Massarella Restaurant
Massarella Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Contemporary dining featuring Italian cuisine with a local twist. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Matlock Bath Illuminations
10 minutes' drive
An annual festival featuring illuminated boats and fireworks. Great for families and all ages.
The Old Clubhouse
10 minutes' drive
Lively venue hosting live music events, pub quizzes, and themed nights. Suitable for casual gatherings.
Getting around town
City Centre
Matlock (Derbyshire)11 min  ·  4.5 mi
Airports
Manchester Airport (MAN)89 min  ·  36.5 mi
Nottingham Airport (NQT)97 min  ·  39.9 mi
Train
Matlock Train Station11 min  ·  4.3 mi
Matlock Bath Railway Station13 min  ·  5.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop13 min  ·  5.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:30
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sycamore Cottage provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 29 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Friendly host
Comfy bed
Good location
Cons
No shower
Guest reviews
based on 81 reviews
9.6/10
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About Sycamore Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sycamore Cottage?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Sycamore Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available near Sycamore Cottage?
Nearby dining options include The Peacock at Rowsley Restaurant and Grouse and Claret, both located 0.5 km away.
Which popular attractions are close to Sycamore Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Chatsworth House (5 km) and Buxton Opera House (24 km).
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Sycamore Cottage?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, hairdryers, and private bathrooms.
What activities can guests enjoy at Sycamore Cottage?
Guests can enjoy a picnic area and have chocolates or cookies delivered to their rooms.
What type of hotel is Sycamore Cottage?
Sycamore Cottage is an adults-only, romantic retreat focused on providing a serene environment.

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