Derwent House – Home 86809 House
- 6 bedrooms
- 12 sleeps
- 3 nights min stay
Derwent House – Home 86809
- House
- 6 bedrooms
- sleeps 12
- 3 nights min stay
Key Info
- Child Friendly
- Car not necessary
- No pets allowed
- Private garden
Description from owner
Description
Derwent House is a fine three storey 18th century Georgian house with oak beamed ceilings and many original features. The house has been lovingly refurbished to a high standard to provide all a range of modern conveniences, whilst maintaining the historical ambience of the Grade II listed property. Each room has been individually designed to reflect the Georgian nature of the house and is beautifully furnished throughout. The property comfortably accommodates 12 people and includes a stunning dining room, ideal for special celebrations. Derwent House provides luxury accommodation and has been awarded the Peak District Environmental Quality Mark to reflect the ongoing commitment to protect and enhance the local area.
Situated in a quiet area of Matlock, the spacious property overlooks the brook running through Knowleston Gardens and is located next to Hall Leys Park. Derwent House is the ideal base for sightseeing, walking, water sports, outdoor pursuits and enjoying the myriad of delights offered in the Peak District throughout the year. On-site catering, beauty treatments and holistic therapies can also be booked to add an extra special touch to your stay.
Derwent House is available for short breaks and longer stays throughout the year.
Further details
Derwent House is available for short breaks or full weeks throughout the year. All prices are fully inclusive of facilities - there are no additional charges.
Further details indoors
Derwent House is set up with all the facilities to meet the needs of twelve guests with ease.
Washing facilities
A washing machine, tumble dryer, iron and ironing board, together with a retractable washing line and pegs.
Cooking
The kitchen has a dishwasher, large fridge, microwave, double gas oven with 7 ring hob and a large amount cooking of equipment and utensils.
Wood Burning Stove and heating
In addition to central heating throughout, the main lounge has a wood burning stove with plenty of logs and fire lighters.
TV/CD/DVD player
A selection of music CDs and DVDs is left for guests. The stereo system has a USB port for MP3 players to play your personal favourites. The 3 televisions all have DVD players attached.
Books, games and toys
A range of books, puzzles and games are provided within the house, together with footballs, badminton rackets and other outdoor games, for use in the park.
Further details outdoors
The courtyard garden
With original flagstones and salting sink. There is a range of planting and seasonal herbs. The area is enclosed by a gate and has seating for guests.
Parking
There is plenty of parking on Knowleston Place, a quiet cul-de-sac where, generally, you can park right outside the house. The park offers a place to walk, relax or play and includes a children's play area and duck pond. The shops, restaurants and other amenities are all within walking distance making this a perfect location for families and groups.
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Families
- Great for children of all ages
- No pets allowed
- High chair
Bed & bathroom
- Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 Twin beds
Bedroom 3: Full bed
Bedroom 4: Queen Bed
Bedroom 5: Queen Bed
Bedroom 6: 2 Twin beds - 1 Full bath, 4 Attached (ensuites)
Amenities
- Wireless Internet
- Private garden
- Patio
- Internet access
- Central heating
- Fireplace
- Stove
- Fridge
- Freezer
- Microwave
- Toaster
- Kettle
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
- Iron
- High chair
- TV
- DVD player
- Stereo system
- Linen provided
- Towels provided
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Access
- Not suitable for wheelchair users
Getting around
Interaction with guest
Policies
- Check in time: 17:00, Check out time: 10:00
- If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.
- Payment
- This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
- Smoking
- No smoking at this property
Cancellations
Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.
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Booking confirmed |
100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).
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24 hours after booking |
50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 8 weeks before check-in.
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8 weeks before |
25% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.
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4 weeks before |
No refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.
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* The booking fee is stated in the cancellation policy information on the payment page. This fee helps us run our secure platform and enables us to provide 24/7 customer support
House rules
About the owner
Damien F.
- Calendar last updated:
- 05 Apr 2024
- Years listed:
- 15
- Based in:
- United Kingdom
- Overall rating:
Languages spoken: English
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Reviews
Excellent
– based on 96 reviews
Excellent
96 reviews
- Excellent
- 94
- Very Good
- 1
- Average
- 1
- Poor
- 0
- Terrible
- 0
“Another fabulous stay”
We are a group of 6 adults and 6 kids. We love staying at DH and visit every year. We love coming back and seeing the little improvements that have been made. The hosts are excellent and always accomm… More
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“Beautiful Georgian House in great location”
Stunning property in a great location. Beautiful house on a quiet road in the middle of Matlock by the River Derwent. Facilities are excellent, with a large dining room that comfortably seats 12 and a… More
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“Golden Wedding Anniversay”
What a gem of a place. We have just spent 3 nights with our family for our Golden Wedding Anniversary. Plenty of room for everyone in the dining room and lounge without it feeling crowded. Plenty of … More
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“Lovely stay in Matlock”
Had a weekend break at the start of September, seven ladies all old hockey chums. House is lovely, very well equipped with all the things you need to make meals if you wish, lots of space in the big d… More
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“Fantastic Family Holiday”
We were a party of 12 with 8 adults and 4 children and this house suited us perfectly. Plenty of room to congregate whilst still having our own space. It is extremely well equipped, partcularly in the… More
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“Nice house...but”
I was a guest in the property booked by another person. I echo other comments about the house being a nice house, in a nice location and well equipped. However, the living experience was less good. Th… More
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“Fabulous house, a real home from home”
A beautiful house set in a really peaceful location, yet with everything on the doorstep, a few minutes walk through the park and you’re amongst all the shops, cafes, bars. Walk the other way (a… More
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“Superb accommodation for family get together.”
Just returning from our second visit to Derwent House with a family ranging from 80+ to 3 years. Accommodation is absolutely first class.No need to pack any extras...everything has been thought of.It … More
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“Absolutely perfect house for a wonderful family get together”
Derwent House was impeccable. Every detail was so well thought through. It had everything we needed for a group of 9 adults and 2 children to thoroughly enjoy our get together. The kitchen was full… More
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“Spot on location”
Beautiful house and was splendid for our family of 11 which Included our 9 month old granddaughter and the owners went out of there way to accommodate her/us. Excellent location with the Red Lion roun… More
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FAQs
- How do I find more info about the property?
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You can get in touch with Damien (the owner) through the contact form on this page.
If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to send the owner a message.
- What if I have questions before I book?
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Send Damien (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.
- How do I contact Damien (the owner)?
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Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.
If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to view Damien the owner's contact details or send them a message.
- What's the difference between 'Book your stay' and 'Contact the owner/manager'?
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Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online and send Damien (the owner) a booking request. You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then
Or send Damien (the owner) an inquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.
- What is a booking request?
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When you pay online through the Ready to book? form, a booking request is sent to Damien (the owner). You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then.
Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.
- How do I know my booking is safe?
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To book this property you need to pay through the Flipkey website. Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection. This means that in the unlikely event that you’re prevented or denied access to the property when you check in, we’ll offer a full refund for the stay.
- How do I know what it will cost for my stay?
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Simply enter your dates in the Ready to book? form to calculate the cost of your stay.
Click Book now to see a full breakdown of the price.You can also request a quote from Damien (the owner) through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.
- How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?
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You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.
- How do I pay for my vacation?
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Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Damien (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.
If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your booking.
Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.
- Why can't I call Damien (the owner) before booking?
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You can exchange contact details with the property owner/manager once your booking is confirmed and you’ve paid in full. Paying and communicating only through our platform allows us to ensure that your booking is covered by our Payment Protection policy.
If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage your booking.
- How do damage deposits work?
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In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.
Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.
- How can I view and manage my booking?
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Go to Manage your booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your booking or cancel it if you need to.
- How do I pay the balance of my booking?
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You can pay the remaining balance of your booking at any point. Simply go to Manage your booking and click Pay now.
We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage your booking to see when the payment will be taken.
- How can I withdraw my booking request?
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You’ll need to contact Damien (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your booking or through the contact form on this page.
- How do I cancel my booking?
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Go to Manage your booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.
- How do I make changes to my booking?
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You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your booking page. To change your dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Damien (the owner) a message.
If Damien (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.
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