"Homemade preserves with breakfast were a special treat as were the home made flapjacks (YUM) in our room each day."
Janette from Australia
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"Lovely, attentive hosts, extensive, quality breakfast choices, very clean facilities, comfortable room and bed, lovely garden, quiet location."
Alan P from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was superb."
Trudy from United Kingdom
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"Very warm welcome and unusual and excellent options for breakfast."
Mikeq51 from United Kingdom
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"The "hosts" are very friendly, welcoming and glad human beings, they help you settle into their unique and homely B&B."
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Ellen House Bed and Breakfast: Award-Winning Edwardian B&B on the Edge of the Peak District
Award-Winning Edwardian B&B in Matlock
Ellen House Bed and Breakfast is a stylishly decorated Edwardian house located on the outskirts of Matlock, Derbyshire. The property has an award-winning breakfast menu that uses locally sourced ingredients from the region. Focus on sustainability is evident in the elimination of single-use plastics throughout the building.
En-Suite Accommodations
The hotel offers rooms with en-suite shower rooms, modern facilities, and well-stocked hospitality trays that include homemade nibbles. Each room is equipped with a TV, tea and coffee making facilities, a hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries. Quality linens and extra blankets are also provided for guest comfort.
Dining and Packed Lunches
Breakfast includes an extensive menu of classic English, vegetarian, and vegan options, all prepared with locally sourced ingredients. The owners Anne and John offer personalized packed lunches for guests heading out to explore the Peak District. Fresh fruit platters, homemade preserves, and John's special breakfast dishes are regularly praised by guests.
Location and Nearby Attractions
Ellen House is a 1-minute stroll from Matlock Railway Station and less than a 10-minute walk from Matlock town centre. The property provides a detailed guest information folder with local interest guides for walks and attractions. Nearby tourist spots include Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall, and the Heights of Abraham cable car park.
Sustainability and Guest Services
The B&B operates with a focus on sustainability, using no single-use plastics and offering a recycling-friendly environment. Free parking is available opposite the property with a permit provided on arrival. The terraced garden offers scenic views of the town and countryside, with multiple seating areas for relaxation.
Highlights
Location: 1-minute walk from Matlock Railway Station and town centre
Dining: Award-winning English breakfast with locally sourced ingredients
Rooms: En-suite rooms with homemade nibbles and complimentary toiletries
Sustainability: No single-use plastics across the property
Service: Personalized packed lunches for outdoor activities
Nearby: Close to Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall, and Heights of Abraham
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the historic Heights of Abraham for stunning views.
Savor a slice of Derbyshire gingerbread at the local bakery.
Visit the quaint Cromford Mill for unique shopping and history.
Explore the fascinating Peak District Mining Museum nearby.
Take a scenic hike to Lumsdale Falls for breathtaking nature.
Select your room type
Ellen House Bed And Breakfast features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room
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Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
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Facilities
Ellen House Bed And Breakfast provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Dining
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Patio
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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