Guests say
Matlock Views is a well-maintained and welcoming property, praised for its cleanliness, comfortable furnishings, and excellent location. The hot tub is a standout feature, consistently mentioned as a highlight. The property's hillside position offers great views, though the incline may be challenging for some. Guests appreciate the well-equipped kitchen and thoughtful touches, although some minor issues with facilities and maintenance are noted.
The majority of guests found the property to be very clean and well-presented. However, a few guests mentioned issues such as dust and crumbs in some areas, which slightly impacts the overall cleanliness score.
The property's location is highly regarded for its proximity to Matlock and local attractions. The steep hill is noted by several guests, but it does not significantly detract from the property's appeal.
Guests generally find the property comfortable, with special mentions of the beds and warm atmosphere. Some guests, however, noted the beds were too hard and the bedrooms too light, suggesting room for improvement in comfort.
Facilities like the hot tub and well-stocked kitchen are appreciated, but some guests reported issues such as a lack of high chair, cot, and kitchen utensils. Maintenance concerns, such as heating control and sharp carpet grippers, were also raised.
Guests frequently mention thoughtful touches like shower gel, biscuits, and well-stocked kitchen essentials. While these gifts are warmly received, it's important to note that such extras are subject to availability and not guaranteed.
About this property
This homely four bedroom townhouse located in Matlock, Derbyshire, has everything you need to enjoy a break in the Peak District. With a stylish interior and spacious surroundings, it’s perfect for families and groups of friends who’ll have plenty to do throughout their stay. The open-plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area makes hosting a dinner party easy, while guests can relax in with a book on the sofa or why not get all the family together to watch a film on the television. And with four bedrooms to choose from, there’ll be no reason not to get a good night’s sleep. While those staying on the top floor are treated to fine views of the town from the window. There’ll also be no fighting over the shower, with the property possessing an en-suite and also a family bathroom. The utility room, located in the cellar, makes washing that little bit easier. If hosting a dinner party, why not take it outside to the patio, with seating for all the group. Got something to celebrate? Then why not take the celebrations that one step further and enjoy a glass of bubbly in the hot tub!
Just a quarter of a mile from the property is Matlock town centre, where you’ll find plenty of fine restaurants, pubs and shops. While the family can experience all the fun of the fair at the nearby Gullivers Kingdom, situated just two miles away in Matlock Bath. Another good day out is the Matlock Mining Museum, where you guests are able to take a tour and learn about the town’s history. Located in the centre of the Peak District, you’d be foolish not to take a cable car to the summit of the heights of Abraham, where breath-taking views of the gorge are on offer. While you can also learn about the structure of the Peak District as well as some of the creatures that inhabited it at the Fossil Factory. Other places of note to visit include the stunning town of Bakewell and also Chatsworth House and Gardens. With its countryside and plenty of attractions, it really is the perfect spot for families to experience Matlock and the Peak District.
Matlock has been welcoming visitors to the area since the spa was developed in the late 17th century. Set in the wooded gorge of the River Derwent, Matlock offers a range of shops, pubs and restaurants, as well as a host of attractions including Gulliver’s Kingdom and the Peak District Mining Museum. Views down the gorge can be enjoyed from the cable car which takes visitors up to the Heights of Abraham. – a great place for all the family with its showcaves, nature trail and much more. South of the town is the start of the High Peak Cycle Trail, whilst the National Tramway Museum is also close by. To the north is Bakewell and Chatsworth House.
Accommodation
Four bedrooms: 2 x king-size (zip/link), 1 x double with en-suite shower room with shower, basin and WC, 1 x single with pull out bed (can be double).
Bathroom with separate shower, bath, basin and WC.
Open-plan living area with a kitchen, dining area and sitting area.
Utility room.
Gas central heating.
Electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, smart TV, selection of books, games and Wifi, DVDs.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Fuel and power inc rent.
Off-road parking for 2 cars.
Garden with patio and furniture, hot tub.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop and pub 1 mins walk.
Note: No stag/hen or similar.
Please note the hot tub is drained and thoroughly cleaned between each booking and may not be up to the optimum temperature upon arrival, we ask for your patience while it is maintaining the correct temperature.
Due to the property being in a built up area the owner respectfully request that the hot tub is vacated by 10:30pm, thank you.
Nearby points of interest
- Lumsdale Valley
- Thor's Cave
- Gulliver's Kingdom Matlock
- Dovedale
Reviews (42)
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Joy
The location was on a steep hill and would be difficult for some people but this didnât impact our stay. A short walk into Matlock, that has a good selection of bars, restaurants and shops. We would definitely recommend booking this property and look forward to returning.
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Rebecca
A great location (although our legs did feel the hill after a couple of days!) We would definitely stay again!
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Susan
Exactly as advertised, very comfortable stay.