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Pillarbox Cottage

Matlock (Derbyshire), United Kingdom

Near Hall Leys Park

9.2Perfect108 Guest reviews

Overview

Lodge in a historic building with electric vehicle charging in Matlock

Amenities

The property provides an electric vehicle charging station, a laundry service, and outdoor furniture in a secluded seating area. Free WiFi is available throughout the cottage, and accessible parking with key access is included. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed for safety, and the entire building is non-smoking.

The Cottage

Pillarbox Cottage is a one-bedroom adults-only lodge set within a historic building. The accommodation includes a kitchen with a refrigerator, oven, stovetop, and microwave, plus a private bathroom with a bath. Board games and puzzles are supplied, and the property has a spiral staircase leading to the upstairs bedroom.

Location

The cottage sits within walking distance of Matlock town centre, about 10 minutes on foot from shops and restaurants. Gulliver's Kingdom is 3.7 km away, Haddon Hall is 9 km, and Chatsworth House is 11 km from the property. East Midlands Airport is 48 km away, and hiking and cycling routes are accessible directly from the cottage.

Leisure

Hiking and cycling are available near the property, with walk guides and attraction leaflets supplied inside the cottage. Matlock Bath and the Heights of Abraham are within a short drive from Pillarbox Cottage. The property also provides a selection of DVDs for in-room entertainment.

Highlights

  • Charging: Electric vehicle charging station on site
  • Rooms: One-bedroom adults-only cottage with spiral staircase
  • Location: 10-minute walk to Matlock town centre, 3.7 km to Gulliver's Kingdom
  • Kitchen: Full kitchen with fridge, oven, stovetop, microwave
  • Parking: Allocated private parking with key access
  • Activities: Hiking and cycling routes from the doorstep

“This cottage strikes a fine balance, offering a quiet retreat that's still a pleasant walk from Matlock's amenities and a convenient base for exploring the Peak District. It's thoughtfully equipped, feeling remarkably like a home away from home with the added benefit of secure, off-road parking. The comfort level is high, particularly the inviting beds, and the value is quite evident.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukholidayhomes
"The cottage was perfect in size! I really appreciated that there were books to read, attraction leaflets, and walk/hike guides."
GBMurphy from United Kingdomread full review

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Pillarbox Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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Facilities

Pillarbox Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect9.3/10 Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Board games

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor

Pillarbox Cottage Location

Hurds Hollow, Matlock (Derbyshire), United Kingdom, DE4 3JZ
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Local Activities, Dining, and Entertainment

Heights of Abraham
25 minutes' walk

A unique hilltop park offering stunning views, guided tours, and a cable car experience. Great for families and nature lovers.

Matlock Meadows
14 minutes' walk

A picturesque park perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, and outdoor activities. Enjoy the beautiful scenery and natural wildlife.

Gulliver's Kingdom
30 minutes' walk

A family-friendly theme park with rides and attractions designed for younger children. Perfect for a fun day out with the kids.

St. Giles Church
15 minutes' walk

A historic church with beautiful architecture and stained glass windows. A peaceful spot to reflect and appreciate local history.

Discover the local attractions near Pillarbox Cottage
These landmarks near Pillarbox Cottage offer a variety of experiences for guests looking to explore the cultural and natural beauty of the Derbyshire Dales.
Perfect for appreciating historic architecture:St John The Baptist Church
Great for leisurely walks and picnics:Hall Leys Park
Ideal for stunning panoramic views:The Heights of Abraham Hilltop Park
Best for nature walks and scenic views:Lumsdale Valley
Well suited for photography enthusiasts:Life in a Lens Museum of Photography & Old Times
Works well for treasure hunting:Matlock Antiques & Collectables
Suited for family fun and entertainment:Gulliver's Kingdom

Getting around

City Centre
Matlock (Derbyshire) 12 min· 1 km
Airports
Nottingham (NQT) 82 min· 54.2 km
East Midlands (EMA) 87 min· 57.9 km
Train
Matlock Train Station 9 min· 700 m
Matlock Bath Train Station 30 min· 2.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 30 min· 2.5 km
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Property information and rules

Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Pillarbox Cottage from previous guests about their experience.

Review score
Based on 70 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
99%Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Spotlessly clean Well-equipped cottage Convenient location Private parking
Cons
Limited wardrobe space Inadequate window coverings Dust under furniture
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