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  • A studio room with a kitchen and seating area at Arkwright in Matlock
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Arkwright

(Ref. 1163459)

Matlock Bath, Derbyshire Show on map

Sykes rating

  • 2 Guests

  • 1 Bedroom

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets: Yes

Features

  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor accommodation
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Garden / Patio
  • Pub/shop < 1 mile
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Broadband / WiFi

Summary

  • Ground-floor studio apartment
  • Studio-style living space with king-size bed, kitchen, dining area, and sitting area
  • Bathroom with bath, shower over, handheld shower, heated towel rail, basin, and WC
  • Gas central heating
  • Underfloor heating
  • Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with icebox, dishwasher
  • Smart TV, WiFi
  • Fuel and power inc. In rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. In rent
  • Allocated parking for 1 car - Ample roadside parking available on a first-come, first-served basis
  • Communal garden
  • One well-behaved pet welcome
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shop, pub, and river 0.1 miles, canal 1.2 miles
  • Note: Communal washing machine, tumble dryer, iron, ironing board, and freezer available, shared between all seven apartments
  • Note: Bike storage available

The property

Arkwright is an inviting ground-floor apartment in Matlock Bath, Derbyshire, set opposite the River Derwent and offering studio-style living, underfloor heating, and access to a communal garden.

Step inside to find a well-presented space where everything flows together, from the king-size bed tucked towards the rear of the room to the compact yet well-equipped kitchen, dining area, and sitting area.

Start your days with a hot drink by the window as you watch the river drift by, before preparing breakfast using the electric oven and hob, microwave, and handy fridge with icebox.

The underfloor heating creates a gentle warmth underfoot as you plan your adventures at the dining table, or unwind in front of the Smart TV in the evening.

A stylish bathroom, complete with a bath, shower over with handheld attachment, heated towel rail, basin, and WC, provides a bright space to freshen up after exploring.

Outside, the communal garden invites you to step into the fresh Derbyshire air, while ample roadside parking on a first-come, first-served basis and welcoming pet-friendly policy make life that bit easier.

From Arkwright, stroll into Matlock Bath to enjoy riverside walks, traditional pubs, and independent spots lining the water’s edge.

Venture to nearby Matlock for cafés, parks, and scenic routes through the Derwent Valley that are perfect for a day out together.

Further afield, Cromford offers historic mill buildings and waterside paths, while the wider Derbyshire Dales tempt with classic Peak District landscapes and charming villages.

Whether you spend your time wandering beside the river, discovering local heritage, or seeking out viewpoints across the surrounding hills, Arkwright provides a delightful base for two.

Note: This property can be booked with refs. 1010504, 1010510, 1162891, 1163457, 1163458, 1163459, and 1163460, together sleeping up to 16 people.

Derwent View Apartments

Set in the vibrant riverside village of Matlock Bath, Derbyshire, this inviting collection of seven apartments – Gulliver’s, Abraham, Masson, High Tor, Riber, Arkwright, and Lumsdale – sits opposite the River Derwent and offers a welcoming base for discovering the surrounding Dales. Housed within the same building, the homes are arranged across the ground, first, and second floors, with a mix of studio-style spaces ideal for two and larger apartments with separate bedrooms suited to friends or small families. Open-plan living areas lend themselves to unhurried breakfasts, planning adventures at the dining table, or unwinding with an evening film after days spent exploring, while well-equipped kitchens make preparing simple meals a straightforward part of your stay. Each apartment includes a well-presented bathroom with a bath and shower-over option, giving you the choice between a brisk rinse before heading out or a long soak after wandering the valley paths. Outside, a communal garden offers a pleasant spot to pause in the fresh Derbyshire air, and ample roadside parking on a first-come, first-served basis means you can head off to explore whenever the mood takes you. Guests also benefit from a shared utility room equipped with a washing machine, tumble dryer, and freezer, ensuring everything you need is close at hand throughout your stay. Just a short stroll brings you to Matlock Bath’s promenade, lined with riverside cafés, pubs, and attractions such as the Heights of Abraham, Gulliver’s Kingdom, and the Peak District Mining Museum. Nearby Matlock offers Hall Leys Park, the Peak Rail heritage railway, and independent eateries, while Cromford’s historic mills and Wirksworth’s galleries and cobbled streets make for excellent days out. Set in a vibrant corner of Derbyshire, Derwent View Apartments offer an appealing base for exploring Matlock Bath and the surrounding Dales.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £150.

Where you’ll be staying

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MATLOCK BATH

Matlock 1 mile; Bakewell 9 miles.

Matlock Bath is located in the beautiful wooded gorge of the River Derwent, 1 mile from Matlock, surrounded by wooded hills and cliffs. It developed as a Spa town in the 1800s and is also famous for its connections with Sir Richard Arkwright and the cotton trade, often being referred to as the cradle of the Industrial Revolution. Today Matlock Bath offers a selection of pubs and shops, Arkwright's Cromford Mill, a world heritage site, and Venetian Nights during September and October, which feature decorated and illuminated boats floating along the river. The village boasts a plethora of attractions such as Gulliver's Kingdom, the Peak District Mining Museum or you can enjoy a ride on the Heights of Abraham cable car where you can take in the views in style. The splendid Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall and Crich Tramway museum are close by, or take advantage of good walking around the Derwent Valley and White Peak and cycling at Carsington Water and the High Peak Cycle Trail.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas

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