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Experience the charm of Godfrey Hole Cottage, nestled near Carsington Water in the Peak District. Relax by the woodburner in your cozy living room, or unwind on your terraced garden with a sitting-out area. With private parking for 2 cars and free WiFi, this cottage offers modern comfort combined with traditional features.

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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 3

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace

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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.

Godfrey Hole Cottage

A beautifully presented cottage a mile from Carsington Water, the perfect base for exploring the Peak District.. Ground Floor:

Living room: Smart TV, DAB Radio, Woodburner

Dining room.

Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher

First Floor:

Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed

Bedroom 2: Single (3ft) Bed

Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included; remainder available locally. Cot and high chair available on request. . Front garden with garden furniture. Terraced rear garden with sitting-out area. Private parking for 2 cars. . Godfrey Hole Cottage provides a very good standard of accommodation, combining traditional features with modern comfort. "Clean, cosy and well equipped”... “A beautiful cottage in a great location,” are comments frequently repeated in our visitors’ book. Whether a couple or small family, this charming cottage will make you feel instantly at home.



This is a lovely part of Derbyshire offering scenic walks and country pubs, pretty villages and cultural attractions. Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall and Hardwick Hall are all within easy reach, as are the Buxton Opera House and Alton Towers.



Walkers and cyclists can enjoy traffic-free routes along the High Peak and Tissington Trails, plus the 8-mile track circling the reservoir. Head for Carsington Water for sailing, windsurfing, canoeing, fishing and bird watching.



A mile down the hill lies the historic market town of Wirksworth with plentiful cafés, pubs and small independent shops. It boasts a couple of restaurants and its very own bijou cinema. The narrow alleyways and distinctive architecture make it well worth exploring on foot. Visit the Wirksworth Heritage Centre to learn more about its fascinating past. There is a produce market every Tuesday and a farmers’ market once a month. Annual events include Wirksworth Well Dressings in May and the September Arts Festival.

The friendly and helpful owners live on site at Godfrey Hole House. From here they run ’Zantium Studios’ offering a choice of craft courses throughout the year. Book ahead to join one of their creative workshops. Matlock 5 miles. Ashbourne 8 miles. Bakewell 12 miles. Derby 14 miles.

Free WiFi

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Furnished balcony/patio
  • Garden

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

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

The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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

Property is also known as

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About the area

Located in Matlock, this cottage is in a rural area. Peak District Mining Museum & Temple Mine and The Grand Pavilion, Matlock Bath are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Chatsworth House and Cromford Mill. Travelling with kids? Consider Labyrinth, or check out an event or a game at Derbyshire County Cricket Club. Visit our Matlock travel guide
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Godfrey Hole near Carsington Water

What's nearby

  • Love the sun reflecting on the waters of the reservoir.
    Carsington Water
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Great place.
    Heights of Abraham Cable Car Station
    10 min drive - 7.6 km
  • www.alamy.com
    Alton Towers
    35 min drive - 36.7 km
  • Wirksworth Leisure Centre
    2 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Labyrinth
    3 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Cromford Station
    11 min drive
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA)
    56 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Mainsail Restaurant
    6 min drive
  • The Fountain
    7 min drive
  • Nelson Arms
    3 min drive
  • The Fishpond
    6 min drive
  • Barley Mow
    7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Godfrey Hole Cottage pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Godfrey Hole Cottage?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Godfrey Hole Cottage?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Godfrey Hole Cottage?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Godfrey Hole Cottage located?

This family-friendly Matlock cottage is located in a rural location, within 2 mi (3 km) of Carsington Water, Labyrinth and Wirksworth Leisure Centre. Steeple Grange Light Railway is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) away.

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10/10 Excellent

Esther Clark

The cottage is lovely and very well appointed and wonderfully comfortable.

The cottage is lovely and very well appointed and wonderfully comfortable. It is situated where you need to drive everywhere … but there’s fabulous towns and attractions in every direction.
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8/10 Good

Tracey Harvey

Lovely cosy comfortable cottage.

Lovely cosy comfortable cottage. Only negative comment would be traffic noise especially heavy lorries on main road close to the cottage. Helpful friendly hosts.