What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests at Flanders House are enamoured with the property's luxurious feel, the stunning views, and the sizeable, well-equipped rooms. The secluded hot tub is a highlight, providing a perfect spot for relaxation. The proximity to Matlock, with its local amenities, adds convenience to the stay, while the property's cleanliness and comfort ensure a delightful holiday experience.
Getting there
To get to Flanders House, if driving, use the A6 which runs through Matlock. For those travelling by rail, the nearest train station is Matlock, which connects to larger cities and offers a scenic route into the heart of the Peak District.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
Pharmacy |
0.4 miles | DE4 3AS |
Train station (0.5 miles) |
Matlock Station | DE4 3NA |
Pub (The Remarkable Hare) |
0.2 miles | DE4 3LT |
Dog walk (Hall Leys Park) |
0.5 miles | DE4 3AR |
Supermarket (Sainsbury's) |
0.5 miles | DE4 3SP |
Indian takeaway (Maazi) |
0.4 miles | DE4 3NR |
Chinese takeaway (The Wok) |
0.5 miles | DE4 3LT |
Italian takeaway (Viva) |
0.4 miles | DE4 3NR |
For families with Kids
With its proximity to family attractions like Gulliver's Kingdom and the Heights of Abraham, this destination is fantastic for families with children. The property's secure garden and nearby park provide ample space for outdoor play, ensuring a fun-filled stay for the younger guests.
Is Flanders House A good location for couples?
The romantic setting of the Peak District, combined with the luxurious comfort of the property, makes it an ideal retreat for couples. Nearby, romantic days out include scenic walks, visiting the majestic Chatsworth House, or enjoying the tranquillity of the Heights of Abraham.
Dining and Cafes
Closest to Flanders House is the delightful Stones Restaurant (01629 56061), a mere 0.4 miles away. For a cosy cafe experience, visit the Green Way Cafe (
01629 259342), also conveniently located within the same distance.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find Matlock's town centre, offering an array of dining options, charming local shops, and traditional pubs, all set within the stunning landscape of the Peak District.
Quickfire FAQs
Does the accommodation include a hot tub?
Yes, the property features a covered hot tub, providing a secluded and private space with delightful views for guests to unwind and relax.
Is the property pet-friendly?
Yes, the property welcomes up to two dogs, allowing pet owners to enjoy their stay with their furry friends. A small additional charge per pet applies for the duration of the stay.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does the property have?
The property boasts 4 tastefully decorated bedrooms, each with its own sense of tranquillity. There are 4 bathrooms available, including 3 en-suite shower rooms and a separate bathroom with a bath, ensuring convenience for all guests.
What are the parking facilities at the property?
Guests are provided with two allocated off-road parking spaces. Additional on-road parking is also available, subject to availability.
Are there any family-friendly features at the property?
The property is family-friendly, offering a secure split-level garden for children to play in, as well as a travel cot and high chair available for the little ones.
What entertainment options are available at the property?
Guests can enjoy a variety of entertainment options, including a Smart TV with Sky in the lounge, a games area with table football and darts board, and a selection of board games, perfect for family fun.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Flanders House itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Derbyshire has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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Gullivers Kingdom - DE4 3NT
about 1 Mile
This is a top class theme park with plenty to do for the whole family. From thrilling rides to more gentle activities for the little ones this place is ideal. The best thing is that 50% of their attractions are under cover so the British weather needn't spoil the fun.
Heights of Abraham - DE4 3PT
about 1 Mile
This unique attraction combines an array of activities. If you have a look on their website there are some good video clips which give an even better idea of what this attraction is all about. Some of the highlights include the Cable Car system which is actually Britain's first alpine style cable car system. You are transported from the valley floor right up above where you can enjoy superb Dewent Valley Views. You can also stroll around 60 acres of wooded hillside on foot to see an array of birds and wildlife.
Gulliver's Kingdome - WA5 9YZ
about 1 Mile
Gulliver's Kingdome is a family friendly theme park offering many attractions for children of all ages. The site is rather unique and features a huge array of rides including log flumes, roller coasters and pirate ships. For the little ones there are rides such as the veteran cars and the balloon wheel and Diego and Dora the Explorer are on hand to make sure they are having a great time. Between the 21st and 31st of October the park becomes a spooky Halloween spectacular with a range of shows and fireworks to enjoy. Standard prices are £12.00 for adults and children over 90cm. Group booking discounts are available.
Peak District National Park -
about 7 Miles
The Peak District National Park is the ideal place to relax and explore. The stunning scenery will take your breath away and there is the opportunity to take part in ranger led guides and events. These are ideal if you are new to the area or only staying a short time and want to see the best sights and walks.
Denby Visitor Centre - DE5 8NX
about 9 Miles
Denby visitor centre is a fun day out in the
Derbyshire region with an array of activities iunder one roof. An all weather attraction you can take pottery tours, see cookery demonstrations and visit Bourne's restaurant. There are events and offers on throughout the year for example the Denby factory Shops sale where you can save £££s and October Creepy Crypt for Halloween where you can go along in fancy dress and have your face painted. Booking is advised so check out the latest details on their website.
Crazy Crocodiles Indoor Play & Party Centre - LL30 1DR
about 14 Miles
This is an all weather attraction located in Ilkeston Derbyshire. With a large play frame as well as bikes and ride on toys this is a fun place for young children. The toddler time sessions take place during term times on week days from 9.30am until 2.30pm and are very popular. The admission fee is excellent value for money and parents can sit down and enjoy a drink while the children play. A new baby changing facility has now been installed together with some new chairs making this a clean and welcoming attraction for families. Look out for offers on their website such as a free hot drink on select days.
Alton Towers - ST10 4DB
about 17 Miles
Of course you can't mention attractions in Staffordshire without featuring the fabulous Alton Towers theme park. The rides range from thrilling to quite simply terrifying although there are more gentle family rides for the little ones. All ages are catered for here. Some of the most famoue rides include Th13teen, Air, The Blade and Nemesis. There is also a waterpark on site for some splashtastic fun. Look out for seasonal events taking place throughout the year such as Wonderful Winter, Pirate Weekend and The Ultimate Fireworks Event. Check out their website for the latest admission costs and save money by booking your tickets online.
Rosliston Forestry Centre - DE12 8JX
about 26 Miles
Rosliston Forestry Centre is a beautiful woodland site with tranquil areas for Fishing as well as some beautiful meadows and a lake. For children there is a Play Area to run around on and during school holidays organised activities such as range led walks are available. The site is also an excellent place for Walking, Cycling and Horse Riding. Other available events taking place this year include an Archery drop in session, a Christmas Crafting Afternoon and a Mince Pie and Mulled Wine Walk.
Conkers - DE12 6GA
about 27 Miles
Conkers is an award winning attraction located in the midst of the National Forest. Combining both indoor and outdoor activities this is an all weather attraction in the Peak District. It's really easy to get to as well, just 5 miles from Junction 11 off the M42. Designed for all ages some of the highlights include the Enchanted Forest Adventure play area and a simulated Tree Top walk. Look out for special seasonal events such as October half term and the Annual Halloween Party. At the moment you can receive a fantastic discount if you book your tickets online.
British Wildlife Rescue Centre - TN8 7AR
about 27 Miles
This is a really unique opportunity to see the fantastic work going on at this centre. The purpose of the British Wildlife Rescue Centre is to treat and care for injured wildlife which cannot be released into the wild. Many of the animals are brought to the centre by members of the public or the RSPCA. Visit their website to see the picture gallery and to find out how to help if this is something which interests you. There are also regular fundraising events such as the Sponsered Leg Wax.