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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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

  • Kerry
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Absolutely lovely everything about it ,staff amazing couldn't do enough lively relaxed place will be booking again
  • Rebecca
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very high spec, such a comfy bed, beautiful breakfast, lovely staff.
  • Pauline
    United Kingdom 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 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 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 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 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 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 United Kingdom
    Friendly welcome, clean and comfortable room, superb breakfast.
  • Joan
    United Kingdom 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

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

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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