This cosy, charming holiday home is situated a short walk from the centre of Wirksworth in Derbyshire, and sleeps two people.
The Space:
The Sidings is a wonderful, cosy semi-detached holiday home in Wirksworth in Derbyshire, on the edge of the Peak District. There is an open plan living area with a kitchen, a dining area and a sitting area with a woodburner that you can curl up by and enjoy a book or share a bottle of wine while you plan your holiday's activities. An idyllic window seat offers a lovely spot to sit and enjoy views of the Gilkin Hills. Up an open staircase, there is a double bedroom with a en-suite shower room and outside, there is a small, private patio with furniture. With Carsington Water and Ashbourne within easy reach, The Sidings is a wonderful base for a couple's retreat exploring this beautiful region. Please note, this property does not accept 1 night bookings.
The Neighborhood:
Situated just a few miles from Matlock on the edge of the White Peak is Wirksworth, a small market town. Full of character with many buildings of architectural interest including its magnificent parish church, Wirksworth offers a quieter alternative to the popular town of Matlock. Visitors can enjoy exploring the ancient 'jitties' and courtyards, as well as the National Stone Centre, the delightful surrounding countryside and the nearby Carsington Water and High Peak Trail. Rock climbing and cycling facilities in the region cater to every level of skill, and there is good walking all around. The country homes of Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall are within easy reach, as is Matlock Bath with its spectacular cable car, the newly restored Ecclesbourne Valley Railway and Gulliver's Kingdom. Only two miles away, the Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site in Cromford provides a fascinating day out.
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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 holiday home. Chatsworth House and Cromford Mill are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Matlock Bath Cable Car Station and Heights of Abraham Cable Car Station. Wirksworth Leisure Centre and Labyrinth are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling.
Steeple Grange Light Railway - 9 min drive - 4.0 km
Heights of Abraham Cable Car Station - 18 min drive - 8.6 km
Alton Towers - 50 min drive - 47.1 km
Getting around
Whatstandwell Station - 7 min drive
East Midlands Airport (EMA) - 55 min drive
Restaurants
The Family Tree - 7 min drive
The Greyhound Hotel, Restaurant & Bar - 6 min drive
The Fishpond - 7 min drive
The Boat Inn - 6 min drive
The Miners Arms - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is The Sidings, Wirksworth pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Sidings, Wirksworth?
As of 28 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Sidings, Wirksworth on 23 August 2026 start from NZ$241, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at The Sidings, Wirksworth?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Sidings, Wirksworth?
Check-in begins at 3:30 PM.
What time is check-out at The Sidings, Wirksworth?
Checkout is at 10:30 AM.
Where is The Sidings, Wirksworth located?
Situated in Matlock, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Wirksworth Leisure Centre and Labyrinth. Steeple Grange Light Railway and Carsington Water are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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The Sidings has everything you need. Very happy we chose to stay here. Very nice owners who made us feel welcome right away. Great place to go for a long weekend and have a break. Thanks again.