Ellen House Bed and Breakfast is located on the outskirts of Matlock, Derbyshire. There is free parking and free Wi-Fi access in all areas. This Edwardian house provides rooms with a TV and tea/coffee making facilities. The en-suite shower rooms also come with a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. Each room features a tray filled will homemade treats. Ellen House boasts an attractive terraced garden with views of the town and countryside. The locally sourced ingredients help to form the extensive menu of classic English, vegetarian and vegan dishes. The property is a 1-minute stroll from Matlock Railway Station and less than a 10-minute walk from Matlock town centre. Derby is 18 miles away and Manchester Airport is 40 miles away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

FREE parking!


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 large double bed
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
10
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.8
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
9.7
High score for Matlock

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Riley
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely stay, excellent hosts very large comfortable room with lots of lovely touches :)
  • Denise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A hidden treasure in a central location! So welcoming, a very pleasant stay, lively breakfast homemade ingredients
  • Louise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Ellen House was warm, comfortable, clean and welcoming... we had a family funeral and Anne & John were perfect hosts. Breakfast was fantastic. We will definitely be staying there again.
  • Janet
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely hosts, very chatty and welcoming. The home made cookies were amazing.
  • A
    Alison
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Exceptionally welcoming hosts excellent location superb breakfast would definitely recommend and we look forward to returning very soon.
  • Brian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Homely atmosphere generated by Anne and John. Whole house spotlessly clean. A very enjoyable breakfast provided Easy walk into the town and the local local Sainsbury supermarket
  • Shingfield
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    oweners very friendly and helpful, room clean and tidy and a very good breakfast, we would use again
  • Tracey
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic hosts & wonderful breakfast. In easy reach of the town & all restaurants
  • Joanna
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    After a peaceful cosy night the extensive breakfast was beautifully presented and very delicious! Our hosts were kind and friendly. They went out of their way to make sure we had everything we needed for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
  • Faye
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The breakfast was lovely, nice variety. The people who ran the b and b, John and Anne were really lovely and just really nice people. The room was really clean. Had a lovely view of the garden. The bathroom was very clean as well. Would definitely...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Anne

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Anne
Ellen House Bed and Breakfast is located on the outskirts of Matlock, Derbyshire. This Edwardian house provides individually furnished rooms, each with its own character, some decorated with hand crafted furniture an, original art and interesting items. Our rooms are modern with many contemporary touches, but cosy and comfortable. All rooms have central heating, individually controlled heating, TV and tea/coffee making facilities. The en-suite shower rooms also come with a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. Each room features a tray filled will our homemade treats. Ellen House boasts an attractive terraced garden with views of the town and countryside. We are well known for our extensive menu featuring dishes such as Eggs Benedict, omelettes with various fillings, a South African breakfast and of course our classic full English. We use locally sourced ingredients- our sausages and bacon come from a local award winning butcher. We also specialise in vegetarian and vegan dishes as we believe in substituting the usual vegetarian sausage with a dish specially made for our vegetarian and vegan guests. We offer dishes such as a potato frittata, a lentil pot and herby mush...
Ellen House is in Matlock, a market town situated along the Derwent River. Matlock is surrounded by the spectacular countryside of the Derbyshire Dales and is close to the Peak National Park, an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Matlock has a good selection of local shops and restaurants plus excellent bus and rail links. Peak Rail runs heritage steam trains.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Ellen House Bed and Breakfast
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen

Outdoors

  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)

Media & Technology

  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Special diet menus (on request)

Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible).

  • Street parking

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms

General

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
Ellen House Bed and Breakfast takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 16:00 to 19:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 1 year are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 07:00 and 22:00.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

With sufficient notice, the property can provide packed lunches for bikers and hikers and light snacks for guests arriving late.

Please inform Ellen House Bed and Breakfast in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 07:00:00 and 22:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about Ellen House Bed and Breakfast

  • The prices at Ellen House Bed and Breakfast may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Ellen House Bed and Breakfast is 550 yards from the centre of Matlock. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Ellen House Bed and Breakfast include:

    • Double

  • Ellen House Bed and Breakfast offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)

  • Check-in at Ellen House Bed and Breakfast is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:30.