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THE DOVECOTE, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Hopton
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2 bedrooms 1 bathroom Sleeps 4 105 sq m
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Explore the area
Matlock, Peak District
- Carsington Water8 min walk
- Heights of Abraham Cable Car Station11 min drive
- Gulliver's Kingdom11 min drive
- East Midlands (EMA)46 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Dining area
About this property
THE DOVECOTE, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Hopton
The Dovecote in Hopton, Derbyshire sleeps four guests in two bedrooms.
The Dovecote, a cottage, consists of a kitchen/diner with oven, hob, fridge, freezer, microwave, coffee maker, kettle and seating for four guests, and a first-floor sitting room with TV. The bedrooms consist of a king-size with en-suite with a walk-in shower, basin,and WC and zip and link serviced by a bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, and WC. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen, and towels are included in the rent. Outside, there is access to extensive grounds, a swimming pool, off-road parking and EV charging available. Sorry, no pets, no smoking and vaping. Within 2.3 miles a shop and 0.2 miles you will find a pub. Enjoy a refreshing break with your loved ones at The Dovecote. Note: Check-in is at 4:00 pm and check out at 9:30 am. Note: Property managers live on site. Note: There is a Good Housekeeping Bond 250GBP.
Amenities: Biomass heating system. Oven, hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, freezer, coffee maker, kettle. TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Highchair and travel cot available on request. Off-road parking. EV charging available. Access to extensive grounds and swimming pool. Sorry, no pets, no smoking and vaping. Shop 2.3 miles, pub 0.2 miles, lake 0.9 miles. Note: Check in is at 4:00pm and Check out at 9:30am. Note: Property managers live on site. There is a Good Housekeeping Bond
Region: The ultimate in “year-round” appeal, the Peak District offers countryside, picturesque villages and magnificent scenery. It touches upon six counties and encloses 555 square miles of open moorland, flowing rivers, and wooded dales.
Town: Hopton is a lovely hamlet in the heart of the Peak District, set on the circular route around Carsington Water with its walks, sailing and cycle hire centre in Carsington. The market towns of Ashbourne, Bakewell and Buxton are within easy reach, as are Wirksworth and Matlock, along with the stunning country house estates of Chatsworth House, Kedleston Hall and Haddon Hall. With the varied walking, spectacular scenery and numerous attractions, the Peak District really is a fantastic base for a memorable holiday.
The Dovecote, a cottage, consists of a kitchen/diner with oven, hob, fridge, freezer, microwave, coffee maker, kettle and seating for four guests, and a first-floor sitting room with TV. The bedrooms consist of a king-size with en-suite with a walk-in shower, basin,and WC and zip and link serviced by a bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, and WC. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen, and towels are included in the rent. Outside, there is access to extensive grounds, a swimming pool, off-road parking and EV charging available. Sorry, no pets, no smoking and vaping. Within 2.3 miles a shop and 0.2 miles you will find a pub. Enjoy a refreshing break with your loved ones at The Dovecote. Note: Check-in is at 4:00 pm and check out at 9:30 am. Note: Property managers live on site. Note: There is a Good Housekeeping Bond 250GBP.
Amenities: Biomass heating system. Oven, hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, freezer, coffee maker, kettle. TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Highchair and travel cot available on request. Off-road parking. EV charging available. Access to extensive grounds and swimming pool. Sorry, no pets, no smoking and vaping. Shop 2.3 miles, pub 0.2 miles, lake 0.9 miles. Note: Check in is at 4:00pm and Check out at 9:30am. Note: Property managers live on site. There is a Good Housekeeping Bond
Region: The ultimate in “year-round” appeal, the Peak District offers countryside, picturesque villages and magnificent scenery. It touches upon six counties and encloses 555 square miles of open moorland, flowing rivers, and wooded dales.
Town: Hopton is a lovely hamlet in the heart of the Peak District, set on the circular route around Carsington Water with its walks, sailing and cycle hire centre in Carsington. The market towns of Ashbourne, Bakewell and Buxton are within easy reach, as are Wirksworth and Matlock, along with the stunning country house estates of Chatsworth House, Kedleston Hall and Haddon Hall. With the varied walking, spectacular scenery and numerous attractions, the Peak District really is a fantastic base for a memorable holiday.
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 9:30 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets 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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Matlock
Matlock is home to this cottage. 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. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Derbyshire County Cricket Club, or consider a night out at Blackbrook House. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
Matlock, Peak District
What's nearby
- Carsington Water - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Cromford Mill - 9 min drive - 8.5 km
- Heights of Abraham Cable Car Station - 11 min drive - 9.5 km
- Gulliver's Kingdom - 11 min drive - 9.5 km
- Crich Tramway Village - 13 min drive - 13.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Fountain - 7 min drive
- Nelson Arms - 5 min drive
- The Mainsail Restaurant - 5 min drive
- The Miners Arms - 6 min walk
- Ye Olde Gate Inn - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages

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