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Darwin Forest, Matlock, Derbyshire

Sleeps 2 - 18 9 Bedrooms 8 Dining

Woodland lodges sleeping 18 in lodges for 2 to 8 guests, with swimming pool, spa and restaurant on the edge of the Peak District

Holiday Rental for Groups of Families and Friends. Darwin Forest, Matlock, Derbyshire, sleeps 2 - 18 in 9 bedrooms.

Sleeps 2 to 600 in 137 woodland lodges, each sleeping between 2 and 8 guests. By booking direct we can ensure that groups are located in lodges that are close together. We can also organise group activities, conference facilities and group dining.

20 x 1 bedroom woodland lodge sleeping 2
54 x 2 bedroom woodland lodges sleeping 4
40 x 3 bedroom woodland lodges sleeping 6
21 x 4 bedroom woodland lodges sleeping 8

Spa lodges come complete with a hot tub on the verandah for your personal use.

Please note the check in days below:
7 night breaks are from Monday, Friday and Saturday
4 night breaks are from Monday to Friday
3 night breaks are from Friday to Monday
We do not offer 1 or 2 night stays.

Located in the heart of England, our 137 luxury lodges are nestled within our 47 acres of woodland paradise and are furnished to the highest standard. Darwin Forest is the perfect base for groups of friends, families, business team building events, reunions and activity holidays.

Our luxury lodges provide the perfect base for exploring the surrounding attractions or for simply relaxing in the tranquility of the park and enjoying time with friends and family. The Park boasts an impressive range of facilities including Evolution Health and Fitness Centre with a swimming pool, spa and gym, indoor games room, tennis court, cycle hire, orienteering course, mini golf and Little Monkeys indoor play centre. The Foresters bar and restaurant is a great place to enjoy a fantastic meal with friends and family. Darwin Forest also offers on-site activities including archery, bodyzorbing, snorkelling and waterwalkerz.

The surrounding Peak District offers a full range of outdoor pursuits including clay shooting, walking, climbing, cycling, sailing, golf, 4 x 4 driving and horse riding.

Groups of up to 8 can choose to book a single lodge or larger groups can choose to book multiple lodges.

Facilities

WiFi

There is limited mobile signal in some areas but free WIFI is provided throughout

Disabled Facilities

We have wheelchair friendly lodges - please contact us with your requirements.

Dog Friendly

We have pet friendly lodges and miles of woodland walks. Charges apply.

Kitchen

All kitchens have a minimum of a conventional cooker, microwave oven, refrigerator and dishwasher.

Dining Room

Our open plan living spaces are perfect for groups. On site bar and restaurant seating 150.

Sitting Room

Comfortable seating for the whole group.

TV and Music Facilities

A flat screen television with Freeview, DVD and CD player (some lodges have a docking station) are provided for your entertainment.

Games Room

Our games room has pool tables, air hockey, table tennis and arcade machines.

Heating and Open Fires

Electric fires are located in the lodges.

Bedrooms

Lodges have between 1 and 4 bedrooms sleeping between 2 and 8 people. Doubles and twins in each.

Linen

Towels and linen included.

Bathrooms

Our 4 bedroom lodges have 2 bathrooms. Mixture of baths and showers. Our VIP lodges have all en suite bedrooms.

Children's Facilities

On site we have a huge indoor soft play centre, outdoor playground, games room, arcades, mini golf, cycle hire and miles of woodland walks.

Outdoor

Tennis court, mini golf, cycle hire, Trim Trak fitness course, children's play area, woodland walks. All lodges have verandahs with outdoor furniture.

Swimming Pool

Evolution Health and Fitness Centre boasts an indoor swimming pool, spa, gym and beauty rooms.

Parking

Each lodge is allocated 2 parking spaces. Additional parking is available in the main car park.

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted in the lodges or public buildings.

Booking Information

Sample prices shown. Check availability and book online or telephone us for details. Please note the check in days below:
7 night breaks are from Monday, Friday and Saturday
4 night breaks are from Monday to Friday
3 night breaks are from Friday to Monday
We do not offer 1 or 2 night breaks

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Find the availability for each of our units.

Please contact the owner for availability dates

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Location

We are located a few miles from Matlock on the edge of the beautiful Peak District. Our central location in the Heart of England makes us the perfect place to enjoy a break with friends and family.

Landal Darwin Forest is located on the B5057 between Matlock and Chesterfield, a few miles from Bakewell and Chatsworth House.
We have a shop on site that sells a range of essentials. There is a Sainsburys and Co-op in Matlock.
We have the Foresters bar and restaurant and the Explorers café on site.
East Midlands, Birmingham and Manchester are within easy reach.
Matlock or Chesterfield.

Contact Owner

Caroline Povey

+44 (0)1629 732 428

Darley Moor, Matlock, DE4 5PL

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Rental Rates

Period	Weekly	3 Night Weekend	2 Night Weekend	Midweek per night
Lodge with hot tub sleeps 8 low season	855	611	-	-
Lodge with hot tub sleeps 8 mid season	1079	772	-	-
Lodge with hot tub sleeps 8 high season	1905	1362	-	-
Lodge sleeps 8 low season	649	454	-	-
Lodge sleeps 8 mid season	835	585	-	-
Lodge sleeps 8 high season	1565	1096	-	-