Melbourne House

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Peak District, Melbourne House is a charming 18th-century stone-built B&B located at Buxton Rd, Bakewell DE45 1DA, United Kingdom. A mere 5-minute walk from the tranquil River Wye, this historic property offers guests a warm, inviting atmosphere that combines the beauty of the countryside with the comforts of modern living. Guests can easily access the nearby Chatsworth House, one of the UK’s most renowned stately homes, just 4.5 miles away, making Melbourne House a perfect base for exploring the area's rich history and natural beauty. The rooms at Melbourne House are airy and decorated in a country-style that enhances the rustic charm of the property. Each room is equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee-making facilities, ensuring comfort and convenience during your stay. Some rooms also feature period elements like original fireplaces, adding to the character and charm of the building. In the morning, guests can enjoy a full English breakfast, included in their stay, which is highly praised by previous visitors for its quality and variety. Melbourne House also offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those exploring the area by car. Though the property does not feature amenities like a fitness center or spa, it offers a peaceful retreat in the heart of the Peak District. The surrounding area is teeming with things to do, including hiking in the nearby Peak District National Park and visiting the stunning Haddon Hall, just a 5-minute drive away. The hotel's location makes it a great starting point for exploring the area's natural beauty, including the iconic Mam Tor and Monsal Dale, which are popular with hikers and nature enthusiasts. With its perfect blend of tradition, comfort, and accessibility, Melbourne House is an ideal choice for guests seeking a relaxing, memorable stay in the Peak District.