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The Red House, Darley Dale, Matlock, Derbyshire

Sleeps 13 - 30 13 Bedrooms 30 Dining

Elegant large group holiday house in Darley Dale sleeping 13 with a games room, perfect for family reunions and celebrating special occasions

Holiday Rental for Groups of Families and Friends. The Red House, Darley Dale, Matlock, Derbyshire, sleeps 13 - 30 in 13 bedrooms.

The Red House is a beautiful Victorian country home located in the village of Darley Dale, close to Matlock and Bakewell.

The property has a total of 13 bedrooms, each bedroom combines comfort with character, featuring elegant decor, flexible bed arrangements (twins or doubles), and private en suites or bathrooms. Four bedrooms are conveniently located on the ground floor, and two bedrooms include bunk beds - perfect for families.

At the heart of the home is the spacious, light-filled open-plan kitchen and dining area. Well equipped with two ovens, a range cooker, and a central island, it's designed for sociable cooking and dining. The informal dining area seats 10, with large glass doors opening to the patio and garden.

The formal dining room offers seating for 30 and features original parquet flooring, large windows, and a grand decorative fireplace - a nod to the house's heritage.

The elegant drawing room, once a ballroom, is perfect for group relaxation. With a large log burner, plenty of plush seating, and French doors to the garden, it's a show-stopping space full of natural light.

For fun and games, the Coach House wing hosts a vibrant games room, with a pool table, table tennis, table football, and a cosy TV corner. It opens onto a secure courtyard, ideal for kids and pets.

Outside, enjoy landscaped gardens with outdoor dining seating for 30, a parterre inspired by a map of England, lawns, mature trees, and views of neighbouring paddocks, often home to pygmy goats. A scenic walking trail nearby leads to local pubs and villages.

The property also boasts useful additional amenities such as a boot room, utility room, plenty of parking and 3 EV charging points.

Whether you're hosting a celebration or simply unwinding in peaceful surroundings, The Red House offers timeless charm and modern comfort for an unforgettable group stay.

Facilities

Dog Friendly

We welcome dogs but only by prior arrangement.

WiFi

Free WiFi.

Kitchen

Large open plan kitchen fully equipped with everything you would need to cater for a large group. Informal dining area seating up to 10.

Dining Room

Formal dining room with original parquet flooring. Several dining tables offer flexible layouts for up to 30 guests.

Sitting Room

The drawing room, which was once the original ballroom and still features the sprung floorboards, offers plenty of soft seating for 30 guests.

Games Room

Games room with pool table, table football, table tennis and TV area with soft seating.

Heating and Open Fires

Central heating throughout, there is a log burner in the drawing room.

Bedrooms

There are 13 bedrooms, 4 located on the ground floor. Most bedrooms offer the flexibility of twins or double beds and 2 have additional bunk beds.

Linen

Linen and towels included.

Bathrooms

There are 13 en suite or private bathrooms.

Children's Facilities

Child/family friendly accommodation - cots and high chairs available.

Outdoor

Extensive gardens included a formal garden, lawn area and terrace area with outdoor seating for 30 guests.

Parking

Parking for 10 cars at the front of the property and also further parking on the lane.

Electric Vehicle Charging

There are 3 electric vehicle charging points at the property (minimal charges apply).

Smoking

Strictly no smoking or vaping inside the property.

TV and Music Facilities

2 large TVs, one in the drawing room and one in the games room. Sandstorm radio in the garden room.

Booking Information

We operate a live booking system and prices change periodically with demand, you may see prices increase or decrease depending on your chosen dates, length of stay and seasonal changes. Please contact us directly for up to date prices. 

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The Red House, Derbyshire

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Weekly Price
From £6452
2 Night Weekend
From £3871
3 Night Weekend
From £3871

Late Deals

July 2025 Late Deals

Weekend of 18th July - 2 nights only ÂŁ3990! (was ÂŁ5049).

August 2025 Late Deals

Weekend of 8th August - 2 nights only ÂŁ3990! (was ÂŁ5049).

Location

Located in Darley Dale, only a 5 minute drive to the town of Matlock with an array of shops, cafes and restaurants to enjoy. The property is conveniently located to visit both Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall which are only a 10 minute drive away. The historic market town of Bakewell and Matlock Bath are also close by.

  • Located in Darley Dale, only 5 minute drive into Matlock and a little further onto Matlock Bath. Bakewell is also less than 15 minute drive away.
  • East Midlands Airport is 37 miles away (55 minute drive).
  • Matlock train station is 2 miles away (5 minute drive) and Chesterfield train station (direct trains from London) is 11 miles away (22 minute drive).
  • From behind the property you can walk across the fields to the Square and Compass pub. There is a variety of pubs/restaurants located in Darley Dale and Matlock.
  • There is a large Sainsbury's and M&S food hall in Matlock (5 minute drive away) there is also a small Co-op in Darley Dale.
  • Perfect location for exploring the towns of Matlock, Matlock Bath and Bakewell. Both Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall are only a 10 minute drive from the property.
  • There are bus stops in Darley Dale which are served by buses running between Buxton, Bakewell, Matlock and Derby.
  • The property is easy accessible by car and has 3 EV charging points (minimal charges apply).

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