Welcome to the tranquil retreat of Henmore Lodge, a stylish and comfortable accommodation nestled in the heart of the Peak District. This property is an ideal escape for couples, friends, and small families looking to explore the picturesque surroundings or simply unwind in a serene setting.
The lodge accommodates up to 4 guests with its two cosy bedrooms, one double and one twin, ensuring a restful night's sleep after a day of adventures.
The chic interior is complemented by a private hot tub, perfect for soaking away the stresses of daily life.
Henmore Lodge boasts an open-plan living area complete with a well-equipped kitchen, where you can prepare delightful meals to enjoy at the dining table. The enclosed patio garden offers an alfresco dining option, adding to the charm of this delightful getaway.
With off-road parking for two cars and a pub within walking distance, this property combines convenience with luxury, promising a memorable cottage break in the UK.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the immaculate condition and tasteful decoration of Henmore Lodge, with the hot tub being a highlight for relaxation. The lodge's prime location for scenic walks and proximity to amenities was highly appreciated, as was the warm welcome from the hosts.
Getting there
To get to Henmore Lodge, if driving, you can take the M1 motorway and exit for the A52 towards Ashbourne. For rail travellers, the nearest station is Derby, from which you can take a taxi or bus to reach the lodge.
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 |
1.5 miles | DE6 1AE |
Train station |
13.7 miles | DE1 2RU |
Pub |
0.1 miles | DE6 2GJ |
Dog walk |
0.5 miles | DE6 2GN |
Supermarket |
1.3 miles | DE6 1BW |
Indian takeaway (Saffron) |
1.4 miles | DE6 1BW |
Chinese takeaway (Dragon House) |
1.5 miles | DE6 1GH |
Italian takeaway (La Pizzeria) |
1.5 miles | DE6 1EU |
For families with Kids
For families with children, the lodge's location offers a peaceful environment with plenty of outdoor space for play. Nearby attractions like Alton Towers and the Tissington Trail provide exciting day trips, while the enclosed garden ensures a safe area for children to enjoy.
Is Henmore Lodge A good location for couples?
This destination is a romantic haven for couples, offering quiet relaxation in the lodge's hot tub and cosy interior. Nearby, couples can enjoy scenic walks in Dove Dale or indulge in the grandeur of Chatsworth House, making for memorable days out.
Dining and Cafes
Close to Henmore Lodge, you can dine at The Bowling Green Inn (01335 342511), a mere 1.7 miles away, or enjoy a meal at Lamplight Restaurant (01335 300900), just 1.8 miles from your accommodation.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find the friendly local pub, scenic walking routes, and the charming River Henmore, offering a picturesque setting for leisurely strolls and relaxation.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes, the cottage features a private hot tub which is discreetly positioned for your privacy. It's perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the Peak District, with usage permitted until 10pm due to its residential setting.
Is the accommodation pet-friendly?
Indeed, the accommodation welcomes one dog, allowing you to enjoy your stay with your furry friend. There's an additional charge for pets, ensuring the lodge remains in pristine condition for all guests.
How many bedrooms does the accommodation have?
The accommodation offers two bedrooms, one furnished with a double bed and the other with twin beds, providing comfortable sleeping arrangements for up to four guests.
Is there parking available at the property?
Guests will find off-road parking available for two cars, adding convenience to your stay and ensuring peace of mind regarding the safety of your vehicle.
What are the check-in and check-out times for this property?
Check-in is available from 16:00 onwards, allowing you ample time to arrive and settle in. Departure is before 10:00, ensuring the property can be prepared for incoming guests.
Are there any additional fees I should be aware of?
An Accidental Damage Deposit is required when booking, which covers any potential damages during your stay. Alternatively, this may be waived for a non-refundable fee, providing more details upon booking your holiday.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at
Henmore Lodge 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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Alton Towers - ST10 4DB
about 5 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.
Gullivers Kingdom - DE4 3NT
about 11 Miles
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 11 Miles
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 11 Miles
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.
Denby Visitor Centre - DE5 8NX
about 14 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.
British Wildlife Rescue Centre - TN8 7AR
about 14 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.
Peak District National Park -
about 15 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.
Rosliston Forestry Centre - DE12 8JX
about 17 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.
Crazy Crocodiles Indoor Play & Party Centre - LL30 1DR
about 18 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.
Conkers - DE12 6GA
about 19 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.
Ash End House Childrens Farm -
about 29 Miles
With family fun for everyone a trip to this farm makes a memorable day out in Staffordshire. Some highlights of the day might include the chicks and ducklings in a basket, goat kid walking, bottle feeding the lambs or bunny brushing. Located in the Tamworth area of Stafforshire this attraction is easy to get to. Look out for special events taking place throughout the year including weekend and school holidays when extra activities may be organised. Don't forget to meet Chirpy while you are there - the extra large chick!