Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Rafters at Riverside House Hotel

Elegant Accommodation: Rafters at Riverside House Hotel in Bakewell offers a 5-star experience with adults-only access. Guests enjoy a beautiful garden, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Comfortable Amenities: The hotel features private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, hypoallergenic bedding, and modern amenities. Additional facilities include an electric vehicle charging station, coffee shop, and picnic area. Dining Experience: Breakfast is available à la carte with full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. The restaurant serves British and European cuisines for lunch and dinner, accommodating special diets. Prime Location: Located 47 km from Manchester Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Chatsworth House (8 km) and Alton Towers (40 km). Guests appreciate the attentive staff and excellent breakfast.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Breakfast to go

  • Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Gillian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great breakfast staff very friendly and very accomodating
Linda
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Beautiful well presented period property well maintained spotless. Housekeeping kept to a very, very high standard. The room we stayed in very tastefully dressed. Beautiful white, fluffy towels & toiletries provided. A selection of teas, coffee...
Linda
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Beautiful decorated, great location, fab staff, lovely food.
Karen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Staff were very helpful and friendly. Location was great for our trip to Chatsworth House.
Lisa
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The location was perfect for Bakewell and Chatsworth estate
Tony
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Really lovely property in a top location. Staff were exceptionally helpful and friendly at all times. Good breakfast and plenty of car parking.
Simon
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Breakfast was excellent. Staff were charming and helpful. Hotel is attracctive and well located
Wilby-ward
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Gorgeous setting in a beautiful location. Such lovely staff and very friendly and accommodating to my dietary requirements. We were hiking everyday in local spots and it was so amazing to come back to such a comfortable room and warm building!
Jane
United Kingdom United Kingdom
We felt very welcome on arrival and we had a very comfortable room.Breakfast was delicious.
Cotton
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Very clean,comfortable and the staff very professional.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    British • European
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Rafters at Riverside House Hotel

Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

House rules

Rafters at Riverside House Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 18:00
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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