"Everything! It was absolutely beautiful, stylishly decorated, located right in the centre of Cromford."
Ellie from United Kingdom
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"Cosy, lovely decor, nice to have the log burner (although it was too warm to use it)!"
Jane from United Kingdom
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"Location is perfect and the cottage is so cosy"
Karen from United Kingdom
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"The coziness, the decor and the style in the house."
Vanessa from United Kingdom
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"The extra little touches - like breakfast provisions, dog treats & bed. Lovely to have hand wash, dishwasher tablets etc provided."
Williams from United Kingdom
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Historic holiday home in Cromford with three bedrooms and a garden
Accommodation
The Old Hat Shop is a three-bedroom, one-bathroom holiday home spread over three storeys. Guests have access to a log burner in the sitting room, a summerhouse in the garden, and a patio with outdoor dining. The property includes a coffee machine, microwave, dishwasher, and TV, with games and books provided for indoor entertainment.
Amenities
A garden with a barbecue and outdoor dining area is available for guests. The sitting room has a fireplace, and the summerhouse offers an additional space for relaxation. The kitchen is equipped with a dishwasher, coffee machine, and microwave, while the bathroom has both a bath and a shower.
Pet-Friendly
The property provides a pet basket and pet bowls for dogs. Guest reviews note that dog beds, towels, and treats are left in the house. The garden offers a secure space for pets to explore.
Location
Gulliver's Kingdom is 1.9 km from the house, Chatsworth House 16 km, and Haddon Hall 15 km. East Midlands Airport is 49 km away. The property is a short walk from Cromford Mill, the canal, and several local pubs including the Boat Inn.
Services
A pint of milk is left in the fridge so guests can make tea upon arrival. The owner communicates before the stay and allows early check-in when the house is ready. The property also has smoke alarms and fire extinguishers for safety.
Highlights
Accommodation: Three-storey house with log burner and summerhouse
Pet-Friendly: Dog beds, towels, treats, and pet basket provided
Location: 1.9 km from Gulliver's Kingdom, walking distance to Cromford Mill
Extras: Pint of milk on arrival and early check-in option
Safety: Smoke alarms and fire extinguishers installed
Must-do experiences
Stroll to Cromford Mill for a glimpse of the Industrial Revolution.
Try a traditional Derbyshire oatcake at The Lime Tree Café.
Visit the stunning Scudamore's for a scenic valley walk.
Explore the Cromford Canal and spot local wildlife on a walk.
Attend the monthly Cromford Market for unique crafts and produce.
Select your room type
The Old Hat Shop features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
3 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Facilities
The Old Hat Shop provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Services
Pet amenities available
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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The Old Hat Shop: Location in England
25 The Hill, Cromford, DE4 3RF,
Explore Cromford
Cromford Adventures
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gulliver's Kingdom
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly theme park featuring rides and attractions based on the famous tale, perfect for children of all ages.
Heights of Abraham
30 minutes' walk
Scenic cable car ride offering panoramic views, plus caverns and nature trails to explore at your leisure.
Masson Mills
12 minutes' walk
Historic textile mill showcasing exhibits and a shopping village; good for history buffs and shoppers alike.
Saint Mary's Parish Church
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful 18th-century church with stunning architecture and serene gardens, ideal for a quiet visit.
Hiking at Black Rocks
18 minutes' walk
Thrilling rock climbing and hiking opportunities with breathtaking views of the Peak District.
Relaxation at Derwent Gardens
45 minutes' walk
Tranquil gardens perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic by the river, great for unwinding.
The Boat Inn Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Cozy riverside pub with classic British cuisine and a selection of ales; great for casual dining.
Scarthin Books
2 minutes' walk
Quaint bookshop with a café serving delicious homemade cakes and light meals, perfect for book lovers.
Cromford Studio & Art Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Local gallery featuring rotating art exhibitions; a wonderful spot to appreciate emerging artists.
Wellington's Chip Shop and Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Popular fish and chip shop offering classic takeout for a casual evening; delicious and family-friendly.
Getting around England
City Centre
Cromford 2 min · 100 m
Airports
East Midlands (EMA) 80 min · 52.7 km
Nottingham (NQT) 83 min · 54.8 km
Train
Cromford Train Station 12 min · 1 km
Cromford Railway Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Old Hat Shop.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Thoughtful amenities
Quirky decor
Central location
Cons
Steep stairs
Noisy street
Limited kitchen space
Guest reviews
based on 63 reviews
9.2/10
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