Guests say
The Hollies in Matlock receives glowing praise for its immaculate cleanliness, peaceful location, and welcoming hosts. Guests consistently highlight the comfortable, well-equipped accommodation and secure, dog-friendly garden. Many appreciated thoughtful touches on arrival and found the property ideal for couples and pet owners. The cottage is described as cosy, beautifully decorated, and a true home from home, with easy access to local walks and amenities. Minor suggestions include a shower caddy and an extra kitchen knife, but overall, guests found their stays relaxing and memorable, with many eager to return.
Cleanliness is repeatedly described as immaculate, spotless, and of a very high standard throughout the reviews, with no negative comments noted.
The location is praised as peaceful, beautiful, and ideal for exploring Matlock and the surrounding countryside. Only one review notes a minor accessibility consideration for those with mobility issues.
Guests consistently mention the property as cosy, comfortable, and warm, with a comfortable bed and relaxing atmosphere. Only one review mentions a minor issue with the sofa layout.
Facilities are described as excellent, well-equipped, and thoughtfully maintained. Guests appreciated the secure garden, outdoor seating, and kitchen amenities, with only minor suggestions for improvement.
Many guests mention thoughtful touches such as welcome supplies and treats, which made their stay special. Please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Perfect for a romantic getaway for couples, the cottage is conveniently located within the Derbyshire Dales.. All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview Smart TV, French Doors Leading To Patio
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Toilet.
LPG central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Front garden with patio, sitting out area and garden furniture. 1 dog welcome free of charge; 2nd dog on request at cost. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. The Hollies is set in a tranquil position in the beautifully kept gardens of the nearby owner, the property make an exceptional place to call home as you explore the surrounding area and its plethora of attractions. Perfect for a romantic getaway for couples, the cottage is conveniently located within the Derbyshire Dales, while being close to local amenities and the lively town of Matlock. Amble down the path after parking your car to reach the lovely, decked area, providing guests with comfy furniture to bask in the sun when the weather is warm.
Enter through the patio doors into the well-presented open-plan living space, the social hub of the property, where you can unwind after a day of exploring. Sink into the inviting sofa to enjoy a programme on the TV before gathering around the dining table to tuck-into tasty meals in the bespoke quirky kitchen. The double bedroom is cosy with fitted furniture and a tranquil feel. Kick-start your day with a refreshing rinse in the contemporary shower room before deciding how to spend your day. The nearby small, rural village of Tansley is peacefully situated in the Derbyshire Dales.
The county town of Matlock is just 2 miles away and was popular from 1698 until 1950 for its warm springs that provided water therapy to travellers from near and far. Today the town provides a host of fabulous eateries, great shops, a fascinating museum and at the heart of the town, Leys Hall Park provides a lovely setting for a host of recreational activities including bowls, mini golf, tennis, boating and a children’s play area. A short drive will bring you to plenty of attractions such as Heights of Abraham, a magnificent hilltop park with cable car rides, fossil exhibitions at the museum and an abundance of tranquil walking paths. If you are searching for adventure throughout your stay, nearby is the Peaks and Paddles Outdoor Adventure centre, which offers guided outdoor activities including canoeing, abseiling, and caving. The nearby High Peak Cycle Trail provides a wonderful experience, whilst the market town of Bakewell, Chatsworth House and Park and Haddon Hall are within easy reach. The Hollies really is a fabulous place to stay in a wonderful location.
Free WiFi
1st dog free of charge; 2nd small dog on request £30 payable to owner.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Nearby points of interest
- Lumsdale Valley
- Crich Tramway Village
- Kedleston Hall
- Dovedale
- Bolsover Castle
Reviews (48)
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Hannah Ling
We have enjoyed our stay very much. Comfortable, and everything we needed was there, outside space amazing. Hosts were very friendly and would not hesitate to stay here again.
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Tracy Bladon
An amazing and relaxing place. Beautiful countryside. Plenty of walks and things to do. The Lodge was really nice good attention to detail. Would recommend. 5 star
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Elaine and Tom Holland
Had a fantastic stay at the Hollies. Everything was provided. Very dog friendly. The owners are friendly and welcoming. Definitely worth 5 stars.