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The Walkers Rest Cromford, Matlock

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Sleeps up to 5
Pets 1
Bedrooms: 3

The Walkers Rest Cromford is a historic cottage built by Sir Richard Arkwright in the Derwent Valley World Heritage Site. This three-bedroom property sleeps five guests and welcomes up to two dogs. Located in Cromford village in the Peak District, it sits in one of England's most significant industrial heritage areas.

The village offers excellent access to the High Peak Trail for walking and cycling. Cromford Canal runs nearby. Local shops and pubs line the streets. The area connects you to Peak District National Park trails and countryside walks.

Inside you'll find a cosy lounge with comfy sofas and a wood burner. The kitchen-diner includes an electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher and fridge with small freezer box.

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About The Walkers Rest Cromford

The Walkers Rest Cromford is a historic cottage built by Sir Richard Arkwright in the Derwent Valley World Heritage Site. This three-bedroom property sleeps five guests and welcomes up to two dogs. Located in Cromford village in the Peak District, it sits in one of England's most significant industrial heritage areas.

The village offers excellent access to the High Peak Trail for walking and cycling. Cromford Canal runs nearby. Local shops and pubs line the streets. The area connects you to Peak District National Park trails and countryside walks.

Inside you'll find a cosy lounge with comfy sofas and a wood burner. The kitchen-diner includes an electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher and fridge with small freezer box. The first floor has a twin bedroom, small double bedroom and shower room. A double bedroom sits in the eaves on the second floor, reached by steep stairs. Smart TV and towels are included.

Arkwright's Mill stands within walking distance. Matlock Bath (3 miles, 8 minutes) has cafes and the Heights of Abraham cable car. Chatsworth Estate lies 10 miles away (20 minutes). Black Rocks offers views and picnic spots nearby.

Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families wanting to explore the Peak District. The Walkers Rest Cromford puts you right in the heart of walking country with heritage sites on your doorstep.

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The Walkers Rest Cromford Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding The Walkers Rest Cromford during your stay. Find the best places to visit and things to do in the local area, all conveniently organised by distance and type. Charming villages to lively and exciting attractions - there's something for everyone to enjoy. Browse through our categories including attractions, walks & outdoor activities, shopping destinations and handy tips on getting around. Plan your perfect day out. Whether you're looking for family fun, romantic experiences, or pet-friendly adventures, this cottage provides an ideal base to explore Derbyshire's fantastic days out. Click on any attraction for more detailed information including address, opening times and visitor tips.

Heights of Abraham
Distance: 3 miles
DE4 3NT
Arkwright's Mill
Distance: 0.2 miles
DE4 3RG
Chatsworth House
Distance: 10 miles
DE45 1PP
High Peak Trail
Distance: 0.3 miles
DE4 3RG
Black Rocks
Distance: 2 miles
DE4 5JE
Cromford Canal
Distance: 0.2 miles
DE4 3RG
Matlock Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles
DE4 3AT
Cromford Village Shops
Distance: 0.1 miles
DE4 3RG
Bakewell Market
Distance: 8 miles
DE45 1BT
Cromford Railway Station
Distance: 0.2 miles
DE4 3RG
Matlock Bath
Distance: 3 miles
DE4 3PS
Cromford Wharf
Distance: 0.3 miles
DE4 3RQ
Heights of Abraham
Distance: 3 miles
DE4 3NT
Arkwright's Mill
Distance: 0.2 miles
DE4 3RG
Chatsworth House
Distance: 10 miles
DE45 1PP
High Peak Trail
Distance: 0.3 miles
DE4 3RG
Black Rocks
Distance: 2 miles
DE4 5JE
Cromford Canal
Distance: 0.2 miles
DE4 3RG
Matlock Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles
DE4 3AT
Cromford Village Shops
Distance: 0.1 miles
DE4 3RG
Bakewell Market
Distance: 8 miles
DE45 1BT
Cromford Railway Station
Distance: 0.2 miles
DE4 3RG
Matlock Bath
Distance: 3 miles
DE4 3PS
Cromford Wharf
Distance: 0.3 miles
DE4 3RQ

Is The Walkers Rest Cromford Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Cromford has a children's park within walking distance and a nearby nature reserve for exploring. Matlock Bath offers ice cream parlours, cafes and the Heights of Abraham cable car ride. The cottage provides space for families with three bedrooms sleeping five. High Peak Trail is suitable for family cycling adventures. However, the steep stairs to the top bedroom require supervision for younger children.
For Couples
The wood burner creates a romantic atmosphere for cosy evenings together on the comfy sofas. Couples can explore Peak District walks straight from the door and enjoy picnics at Black Rocks with stunning views. Matlock has independent bars and craft shops for browsing. The historic setting in Arkwright's cottage adds character. However, with three bedrooms and space for five, this property works better for small groups than intimate couple getaways.
Pet Friendly
The cottage welcomes up to two dogs, making it excellent for pet owners. High Peak Trail and Cromford Canal provide outstanding walking routes right from the doorstep. Peak District National Park offers endless dog-friendly trails and open spaces. Black Rocks is perfect for dogs to explore. The village location means easy access to walks without driving. No outside space at the property due to its village centre position.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Walkers Rest Cromford

The Boat Inn

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DE4 3RG

Scarthin Books Cafe

Located 0.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DE4 3QF

The Greyhound Hotel

Located 0.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DE4 3RG

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Walkers Rest Cromford

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, The Walkers Rest Cromford does not have a hot tub. The cottage focuses on its historic character and excellent location for Peak District exploration instead.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, the cottage welcomes up to two dogs. This makes it perfect for families who want to bring their pets along for Peak District walks.
How many people does it sleep?
The cottage sleeps five guests across three bedrooms. The first floor has a twin and small double bedroom, while a double bedroom sits in the eaves on the second floor.
Is parking available?
On-street parking is available subject to availability. Guests report easy parking near the school at the end of the road works well.
What facilities does the kitchen have?
The kitchen-diner includes an electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher and fridge with small freezer box. Everything needed for preparing family meals is provided.
Are towels provided?
Yes, towels are included in your stay. The shower room has a generous shower and WC for all guests to use.
What is there to do nearby?
Arkwright's Mill, High Peak Trail, Cromford Canal and Matlock Bath are all close by. Chatsworth Estate is 10 miles away and Black Rocks offers excellent views for picnics.
How do I access the top bedroom?
The double bedroom on the second floor is reached via steep stairs and located in the eaves. The other two bedrooms on the first floor have standard stair access.

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