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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Guests who stayed here loved
- Kerry
United Kingdom
“Absolutely lovely everything about it ,staff amazing couldn't do enough lively relaxed place will be booking again” - Rebecca
United Kingdom
“Very high spec, such a comfy bed, beautiful breakfast, lovely staff.” - Pauline
United Kingdom
“Excellent value for the stay , The meal was a little on the dear side, but lovely none the less , a bit disappointed they don't serve meals after 5 pm on a sunday and the bar closed at 7.30 pm but not being big drinkers it wasnt to much of a...” - Melanie
United Kingdom
“Fabulous hotel which is situated in a pretty little village with own carpark in grounds. Lovely room with complimentary pastries in our room on arrival. Friendly and helpful staff which gave us good advice for places to eat in the evening...” - Asquith
United Kingdom
“I loved everything about this hotel. Staff so incredibly friendly and helpful. Rooms lovely and also spotless. Grounds and local area very pretty. Food amazing. Highly recommend.” - Julian
United Kingdom
“Gorgeous hotel in a beautiful location with warm, friendly staff who made you feel welcome from the moment you arrived. Great walks nearby in stunning surroundings. Delicious breakfast. Thank you for a lovely stay.” - Robert
United Kingdom
“Breakfast was excellent, the staff were welcoming and friendly, and the room was great especially the bed, in which my wife slept the whole night for the first time in any hotel room!” - Cj
United Kingdom
“We were greeted by friendly, helpful staff, for our one night stay in a garden room, our base for exploring Bakewell. The Hotel is situated in a lovely village with a couple of pubs. We had a fantastic meal at The Ashford Arms. Just a short walk...” - David
United Kingdom
“Friendly welcome, clean and comfortable room, superb breakfast.” - Joan
United Kingdom
“The location and hotel were lovely. Our room was clean and comfortable with everything we needed. Breakfast was superb and all the staff efficient and friendly. We will definitely go back.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineBritish • European
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceTraditional • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.




