"The Garden was spectacular and the room was very comfortable."
Valerie from United Kingdom
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"Lovely stay at a beautiful place, the garden is superb, water fall out side are room, perfect stay"
Sean from United Kingdom
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"The beautiful garden the hospitality Allan was a very nice and interesting person ."
Graham from United Kingdom
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"Super breakfast, beautiful bathroom, comfortable bed nice room, lovely gardens,company of other guests"
David from United Kingdom
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4-star garden retreat with a meditation garden and bonsai center in Matlock
Accommodation
Cascades Gardens has spacious suites including the Luxury Suite with Spa Bath, the India Suite, and the Garden Suite. Each room provides a private bathroom with a bath and shower, soundproofing, and a tea and coffee maker. The India Suite features a large bathroom and a waterfall just outside the window, part of the 4-acre meditation garden.
Dining
A hearty breakfast is served daily, praised by guests for its quality and variety. The hotel offers special diet menus and kids' meals to accommodate different dietary needs. Complimentary homemade cakes and refreshments are available in the café throughout the day.
Gardens & Wellness
The hotel provides exclusive access to a 4-acre meditation garden inspired by Japanese and Buddhist elements, with water features and benches for quiet reflection. Guests can visit the on-site bonsai center, which offers starter trees and gardening advice. Owner-led horticultural talks provide personal insights into the garden's 30-year creation and the philosophy behind it.
Services & Amenities
Free private parking and good free WiFi are available for all guests. The hotel provides express check-in/out, luggage storage, and packed lunches for day trips. Meeting and banquet facilities can be arranged, and picnic areas and a sun terrace are open for outdoor relaxation.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Cascades Gardens is 1.8 km from Gulliver's Kingdom and 17 km from Chatsworth House. Alton Towers and Buxton Opera House are within driving distance. Guests can enjoy hiking and cycling in the surrounding Peak District countryside.
Highlights
Accommodation: Luxury Suite with Spa Bath, India Suite, Garden Suite
Dining: Hearty breakfast, homemade cakes, special diet menus
Garden: 4-acre meditation garden with Japanese/Buddhist elements
Wellness: On-site bonsai center and owner-led talks
Location: 1.8 km from Gulliver's Kingdom, 17 km from Chatsworth House
Parking: Free private parking and good free WiFi
Must-do experiences
Explore the High Peak Trail for stunning views and fresh air.
Visit the charming Matlock Bath for its riverside attractions.
Taste the famous Bakewell pudding at The Old Original Bakewell Pudding Shop.
Discover the hidden gem of the Peak District Mining Museum nearby.
Stroll through Matlock's Farmers Market for local produce and crafts.
Select your room type
Cascades Gardens features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Luxury Suite
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
room details
Luxury Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Cascades Gardens provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Services
Room service
Welcome drink
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Baby pushchair
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Cascades Gardens: Location in England
The Cascades, Matlock (Derbyshire), DE4 2AH,
Map view
City landmarks
Cable Car
Heights of Abraham
2.63 km
Theme Park
Gulliver's Kingdom
1.93 km
Landmark
Masson Mills
1.99 km
Landmark
Life in a Lens Museum of Photography & Old Times
1.3 km
Landmark
Matlock Bath War Memorial
1.55 km
Museum
Peak District Lead Mining Museum
3.62 km
Landmark
The Heights of Abraham Hilltop Park
1.37 km
Landmark
The Play Mill
680 m
Landmark
Derwent Gardens
3.59 km
Landmark
Matlock Bath Aquarium and arcade
1.98 km
River
Matlock Bath railway
1.31 km
Landmark
Masson Mills Shopping Village
1.99 km
Gallery
The Old Lock Up Art Gallery
1.65 km
Cave
Great Masson Cavern
1.35 km
Landmark
Derwent Valley Mills
1.87 km
Church
Saint Mary's Parish Church
1.96 km
Landmark
Cromford Canal
2.05 km
Landmark
Fishpond
1.21 km
Landmark
Lea Gardens
2.03 km
Landmark
Masson Mills Working Textile Museum
1.36 km
Landmark
VCS Vintage Tea Room
1.44 km
Landmark
Cromford Studio & Art Gallery
1.67 km
Landmark
North Street
1.7 km
Landmark
Lovers' Walk
2.79 km
Museum
National Stone Centre
2.64 km
Landmark
Black Rocks
2.37 km
Landmark
Birdswood
2 km
Landmark
Cromford Mills
5.03 km
Landmark
The Lodge Willersley Castle
4.54 km
Nearby
Garden
Cascades Gardens
70 m
Restaurants
The Kings Head
600 m
62 Yeoman Street
Explore Matlock (Derbyshire)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gulliver's Kingdom
25 minutes' walk
Theme park with thrilling rides and attractions, ideal for families and adventure seekers of all ages.
Life in a Lens Museum of Photography & Old Times
15 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing photography and local history, featuring unique exhibits and interactive experiences.
Matlock Bath War Memorial
20 minutes' walk
Historical memorial honoring local heroes with scenic views, perfect for reflective moments and photography.
The Heights of Abraham Hilltop Park
17 minutes' walk
Picturesque park with walking trails, caverns, and scenic cable car rides providing stunning landscape views.
Hiking at Alport Height
20 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails with breathtaking views, ideal for nature enthusiasts and perfect for adventurous outings.
Relaxation at VCS Vintage Tea Room
15 minutes' walk
Charming tearoom offering a serene atmosphere, perfect for enjoying tea and homemade cakes after a busy day.
Cycling Along Cromford Canal
25 minutes' walk
Biking path along the historic canal, great for leisurely rides and observing local wildlife in a tranquil setting.
The Kings Head
8 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offers hearty British fare, relaxed atmosphere, and local ales. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Masson Mills Shopping Village Cafe
25 minutes' walk
Café in a shopping village serving tasty snacks and meals using local ingredients, perfect for a casual dining experience.
The Play Mill
9 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue with arcade games and activities, offering entertainment for guests of all ages in a fun setting.
Matlock Bath Aquarium and Arcade
25 minutes' walk
Aquarium showcasing local aquatic life paired with arcade games, making it a fun outing for kids and adults alike.
Getting around England
City Centre
Matlock (Derbyshire) 27 min · 2.2 km
Airports
Nottingham (NQT) 77 min · 51.3 km
East Midlands (EMA) 82 min · 54.4 km
Train
Matlock Bath Railway Station 21 min · 1.7 km
Matlock Bath Train Station 22 min · 1.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 5.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Cascades Gardens.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Fine gardens
Quality breakfast
Comfortable accommodation
Relaxing atmosphere
Cons
Room heating issues
Inadequate lighting
Limited dining options
Variable water pressure
Guest reviews
based on 164 reviews
9.0/10
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