THE DOVECOTE, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Hopton
The Dovecote in Hopton, Derbyshire sleeps four guests in two bedrooms.
The Dovecote, a cottage, consists of a kitchen/diner with oven, hob, fridge, freezer, microwave, coffee maker, kettle and seating for four guests, and a first-floor sitting room with TV. The bedrooms consist of a king-size with en-suite with a walk-in shower, basin,and WC and zip and link serviced by a bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, and WC. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen, and towels are included in the rent. Outside, there is access to extensive grounds, off-road parking and EV charging available. Sorry, no pets, no smoking and vaping. Within 2.3 miles a shop and 0.2 miles you will find a pub. Enjoy a refreshing break with your loved ones at The Dovecote. Note: Check-in is at 4:00 pm and check out at 9:30 am. Note: Property managers live on site. Note: There is a Good Housekeeping Bond 250GBP. Please note this property can't accept check ins on the 26th of 27th of December
Amenities: Biomass heating system. Oven, hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, freezer, coffee maker, kettle. TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Highchair and travel cot available on request. Off-road parking. EV charging available. Access to extensive grounds. Sorry, no pets, no smoking and vaping. Shop 2.3 miles, pub 0.2 miles, lake 0.9 miles. Note: Check in is at 4:00pm and Check out at 9:30am. Note: Property managers live on site. There is a Good Housekeeping Bond. Please note this property can't accept check ins on the 26th of 27th of December
Region: The ultimate in “year-round” appeal, the Peak District offers countryside, picturesque villages and magnificent scenery. It touches upon six counties and encloses 555 square miles of open moorland, flowing rivers, and wooded dales.
Town: Hopton is a lovely hamlet in the heart of the Peak District, set on the circular route around Carsington Water with its walks, sailing and cycle hire centre in Carsington. The market towns of Ashbourne, Bakewell and Buxton are within easy reach, as are Wirksworth and Matlock, along with the stunning country house estates of Chatsworth House, Kedleston Hall and Haddon Hall. With the varied walking, spectacular scenery and numerous attractions, the Peak District really is a fantastic base for a memorable holiday.
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Matlock
Matlock is home to this cottage. Peak District Mining Museum & Temple Mine and The Grand Pavilion, Matlock Bath are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Chatsworth House and Cromford Mill. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Derbyshire County Cricket Club, or consider a night out at Blackbrook House. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
Heights of Abraham Cable Car Station - 12 min drive - 9.5 km
Peak District National Park - 13 min drive - 14.7 km
Chatsworth House - 30 min drive - 30.1 km
Alton Towers - 34 min drive - 34.4 km
Getting around
Cromford Station - 16 min drive
East Midlands Airport (EMA) - 61 min drive
Restaurants
The Fishpond - 8 min drive
The Greyhound Hotel, Restaurant & Bar - 6 min drive
The Fountain - 7 min drive
The Mainsail Restaurant - 5 min drive
The Rising Sun - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is THE DOVECOTE, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Hopton pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at THE DOVECOTE, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Hopton?
As of 8 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at THE DOVECOTE, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Hopton on 17 July 2026 start from AU$397, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at THE DOVECOTE, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Hopton?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at THE DOVECOTE, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Hopton?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at THE DOVECOTE, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Hopton?
Checkout is at 9:30 AM.
Where is THE DOVECOTE, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Hopton located?
Situated in Matlock, this cottage is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Carsington Water and within 6 miles (10 km) of Labyrinth and Wirksworth Leisure Centre. Steeple Grange Light Railway and Cromford Mill are also within 6 miles (10 km).