Darley House is an award-winning Georgian country residence set in the charming village of Darley Dale, on the edge of the Peak District National Park. Sleeping up to 14 guests, this elegant self-catering property is perfectly suited to family gatherings, celebrations and group escapes, offering a luxurious yet welcoming environment in a beautiful countryside setting. The house is surrounded by an acre of landscaped Victorian ornamental gardens designed by Joseph Paxton, providing a peaceful and picturesque backdrop for your stay.
Inside, Darley House blends period charm with modern comfort across an impressive 4,800 square feet of space. The property features six beautifully styled bedrooms, offering flexible accommodation for groups, along with four elegant reception rooms that provide a variety of spaces for relaxing and socialising. At the heart of the home is a stunning kitchen and dining area, thoughtfully designed for gathering together. Fully equipped with high-spec appliances, it includes a large dining table seating up to fourteen guests, making it ideal for shared meals and special occasions. Character features such as stone floors and vaulted ceilings combine seamlessly with contemporary design to create a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Additional living spaces include a comfortable drawing room, a cosy TV and reading room and a well-equipped games room with table tennis, a pool table and a multi-games table, ensuring entertainment for guests of all ages. A mezzanine-level lounge with a wood-burning stove offers a more relaxed setting, perfect for unwinding after a day exploring the surrounding area.
The outdoor space is just as impressive, with expansive lawns, terraces and seating areas designed for al fresco dining and relaxation. The gardens provide plenty of room for outdoor games, leisurely strolls, or simply enjoying the tranquil surroundings.
Darley House also offers the opportunity to enhance your stay with a range of tailored experiences. Through trusted local partners, guests can arrange private dining with a chef, wellness treatments, or outdoor activities, creating a truly personalised and memorable stay.
With its combination of space, style and thoughtful design, Darley House offers a unique and luxurious base for exploring the Peak District or simply enjoying quality time together in an exceptional setting.
Matlock and the surrounding area offer a fantastic mix of attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring the Peak District National Park. In the town itself, visitors can enjoy scenic riverside walks along the River Derwent and explore nearby Matlock Bath, known for its lively promenade, cafés, and attractions such as the Heights of Abraham, where cable cars take you up to stunning viewpoints and cavern tours. History lovers can visit the grand Chatsworth House, set in beautiful parkland, or explore the fascinating heritage of Crich Tramway Village. For outdoor enthusiasts, the surrounding countryside offers countless walking and cycling routes, including the popular Monsal Trail, while charming villages such as Bakewell provide traditional shops, cafés and local delicacies.
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Rates: From £3850 to £5740 per week depending on season.
Maximum of 14 people.
Children are welcome.
Sorry, no pets.
Wi-Fi Access.
Off street parking.
Please note that map locations may be approximate.
Visit the accommodation owner's website.
Darley House Website
To make a reservation or to request more information about staying at this accommodation, contact the owner Lucy Arterton
telephone 07719 894663
or email [email protected]
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