CROMFORD VILLAGE in DERBYSHIRE
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WHERE TO STAY IN CROMFORD

Cromford, Derbyshire
  Cromford viewed from field path off Intake Lane

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BED & BREAKFAST   ||   GROUP HOLIDAYS   ||   HOTELS   ||  SELF CATERING   ||   CARAVAN & CAMPING SITES
 
SELF CATERING

The Belfry,  92 The Hill, Cromford.
                   An 18th century former mill worker's cottage. Sleeps 7.
                   Tel: 0114 2620416

Bobbin Cottage,  38 Bedehouse Lane, Cromford
                   Grade II Listed cottage dating back to the 1780s. Sleeps 3.
                   Many original features with modern facilities. Parking.
                   Website:  Dales Holiday Cottages

Brook Cottage, Water Lane, Cromford
                     A Grade II Listed cottage built in 1720. Many original features.
                     Available for weekly lets and shorter breaks. Two bedrooms, sleeps 4.
                     Rental includes linen, towels and a basket of logs.
                     Contact Karl and Catherine Couves 01280 812556 or email couves@tiscali.co.uk

Dam Cottage, Scarthin, Cromford.
                   Self contained flat, sleeps 2. Shower/toilet, central heating, breakfast bar.
                   Daily or weekly rates.    Tel: 01629 822507

High Peak Cottage, High Peak Junction, Derby Road, near Cromford.
                   Renovated cottage by Cromford Canal. Tourist Board 3-star rated.
                   Sleeps 4, children over 10, no pets.
                   Contact David and Lorraine Wolsey, Tel: 01629 823402.
                   Website:   www.highpeakcottage.co.uk

Hillfoot Cottage, 10 The Hill, Cromford.
                   18th century oak beamed cottage.
                   This one bedroom cottage sleeps 2 and would be ideal for couples. All linen provided.
                   Full central heating. Dogs welcome. Weekly/short break rates.
                   Contact Angela or Bill on 01629 823922

Lilac Cottage, 39 The Hill, Cromford.
                   Traditional 3-storey, end terrace Arkwright Cottage. Grade 2 listed and part of the
                   World Heritage site, it has been lovingly restored to include original fireplaces and
                   hand-made furniture. Sleeps 6,  (1 double and 2 twin).
                   To book, contact Nicky or Andrew Loftus on 01246 559124 or 07939 260095
                   or email: nicky_loftus@hotmail.com

"The Lock Up",   a converted coach house in central Cromford.  Parking.
                   One bedroom, but the large living room may be partitioned to accommodate an extra bed.
                   Tel: 01629 822541

10 North Street, Cromford.  
                   One of the original Arkwright mill houses, this property is owned by the
                   Landmark Trust and is available for letting as a holiday cottage. It has 2 twin bedrooms.
                   Enquiries and bookings at the Maidenhead office,  Tel: 01628 825925

The Old Hat Shop, The Hill, Cromford.  
                   This listed terraced cottage has 3 bedrooms and can sleep 6.
                   Accommodation is over 3 floors. Full amenities are provided, with use of
                   lawned garden and patio.
                   Website:  www.sykescottages.co.uk/cottages/1512.php

Scarthin View,  Scarthin, Cromford.
                   This former lead miners cottage dating back to the 1840s has one bedroom
                   with accommodation for two people. Located on the hillside above Scarthin
                   with views towards Black Rocks, it is reached by a steep pathway, and has
                   a south facing sitting-out area. Sorry no pets or smokers.
                   Website:   www.scarthinview.tk

Slinter Cottage,  Via Gellia, Cromford
                   Converted from a former water mill by the Arkwright Society.
                   Two bedroom, two bathroom accommodation for up to 6 people. Sun room.
                   Situated next to Dunsley Nature Reserve. An undercroft houses an exhibition
                   about the local waterways. May not be suitable for children because of ponds and dams.
                   Details from: www.arkwrightsociety.org.uk email: info@arkwrightsociety.org.uk
                   Tel: 01629 823256

Smithy Cottage,  Water Lane, Cromford
                   A new develpment overlooking Cromford Pond. Two bedrooms, sleeps 4.
                   Outside sitting area overlooking pond. Parking.
                   Website:  Dales Holiday Cottages

Stable Cottage,  Market Place, Cromford.
                  Stable Cottage is a former stable to the Greyhound Hotel, totally rebuilt in 1994.
                  Finished to a high standard. One bedroom and double sofa bed.
                  FGCH, freesat TV and parking for two cars.
                  Contact Elaine Bradley 01629 823824 or visit
                  www.sykescottages.co.uk/cottages/2400.php for further details, photographs
                  or to book through Sykes.

Tinsmiths Cottage,  Off Market Place, Cromford.
                   A detached cottage dating from 1765.  Accommodation for up to 6 people.
                   Recently refurbished and with all mod cons. Crockery, linen and towels provided.
                   No smoking. Extra charge for pets.
                   Contact Paul and Janet 01909 774436 or 07762100295
                   Website: www.tinsmithscottage.co.uk

Weavers Cottage,  9 North Street, Cromford.
                   Grade 2 Listed Arkwright cottage.
                   Tourist Board 3-star rated. Sleeps 4. Daily or weekly rates.
                   Tel: 01335 370371 or email: john.griffin@w3z.co.uk

Weir Cottage,  Water Lane, Cromford
                   A new develpment overlooking Cromford Pond. Two bedrooms, sleeps 4.
                   Outside sitting area overlooking pond. Parking.
                   Website:  Dales Holiday Cottages

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BED & BREAKFAST Greyhound Hotel, Market Place, Cromford.   Tel: 01629 822551

Woodseats Farm, Willersley Lane, Cromford.   Tel: 01629 56525

Yew Tree Cottage, Willersley Lane, Cromford.   Tel: 01629 57917

Alison House, off Intake Lane, Cromford. B&B/evening meals. See below for full details.

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HOTELS Willersley Castle Hotel, Lea Road, Cromford.
Owned by the Christian Guild Holiday group. Conference facilities. Special interest breaks.
Accommodation for up to 90 guests.  Tel: 01629 582270.
email: cghwillers@aol.com     website: www.christianguild.co.uk

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GROUP HOLIDAYS Alison House, off Intake Lane, Cromford.   This is a holiday centre owned by the Toc H movement, with 16 en-suite bedrooms. The venue can be booked for weddings, social events, activity breaks and during training courses.
Weddings - everything arranged including civil ceremony if required.
Tel: 01629 822211.     email: alisonhouse@toch.org.uk
Visit web site at  www.alison-house.co.uk

Cromford Venture Centre, Water Lane, Cromford. This is a residential centre housed
in an old corn mill. It has self catering accommodation for groups of up to 24 young people
from the age of eight, and four leaders.
The centre is owned by the Arkwright Society, an educational charity, which can organise
activities if required. For details ring or fax 01629 823256.   Cromford Venture Centre website

Wharf Shed Residential Centre, High Peak Junction. Self catering accommodation for 28 people.
For further information and booking contact Lea Green Development and Conference Centre,
Main Street, Lea, Matlock, Derbys DE4 5GJ
Tel: 01629 534561. Owned by Derbyshire County Council.

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CARAVAN & CAMPING  SITES There are no sites in Cromford itself. These are the sites closest to the village.

Birchwood Farm, Longway Bank, Wirksworth Rd, Whatstandwell.
Caravan and camping site. Static holiday caravans.
When approaching by road take the Wirksworth road from Whatstandwell Bridge.
Within walking distance of Cromford by Intake Lane or woodland paths.
Tel: 01629 822280

Merebrook Caravan Park, Derby road, Whatstandwell.
Touring caravans. Camping. Situated by the River Derwent.
Tel: 01773 852154 and 857705

Note this site is now closed.

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