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Riber

(Ref. 1163458)

Matlock Bath, Derbyshire Show on map

Sykes rating

  • 2 Guests

  • 1 Bedroom

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets: Yes

Features

  • Garden / Patio
  • Pub/shop < 1 mile
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Broadband / WiFi

Summary

  • First-floor studio apartment
  • Studio-style living space with double bed, kitchen, dining area, and sitting area
  • Bathroom with bath, shower over, handheld shower, heated towel rail, basin, and WC
  • Gas central 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
  • 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

Riber is a delightful first-floor apartment set in Matlock Bath, Derbyshire, enjoying a position opposite the River Derwent and offering an appealing base for two.

Step inside to find the studio-style living space, where the double bed, kitchen, dining area, and sitting area come together in one bright, open room.

Sunlight streams through the windows, bringing gentle reflections of the riverside into the apartment and adding to the mellow atmosphere of the space.

Whether you’re preparing simple meals in the kitchen or sitting down to enjoy them at the dining table, this easy-flowing layout makes holiday living wonderfully straightforward.

After days exploring the valley, unwind in the sitting area with a film or a cup of tea before retiring to the double bed.

The bathroom offers both a bath and overhead shower, along with a handheld attachment, giving you the choice between an invigorating rinse or a longer evening soak.

Outside, the communal garden invites a moment of fresh Derbyshire air, while roadside parking on a first-come, first-served basis ensures stress-free arrivals.

Matlock Bath is known for its lively promenade, traditional shops, and riverside strolls.

Board the cable cars to the Heights of Abraham for hilltop views and cavern tours, or wander the riverside path that winds through the village.

Nearby Matlock offers the leafy Hall Leys Park and the Peak Rail heritage railway, while Wirksworth provides cobbled streets, craft shops, and a welcoming marketplace.

Venture further to Bakewell for riverside walking routes and a sampling of its famous pudding.

Blending an inviting interior with easy access to attractions, Riber offers a delightful base for discovering this picturesque corner of the Peak District.

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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