Stanshope Hall

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 9.6
Rated exceptional

Staff

9.9

About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Stanshope Hall in Alstonfield offers a 4-star country house experience with a beautiful garden, bar, and free WiFi in public areas. Comfortable Amenities: Guests enjoy family rooms, free on-site private parking, electric vehicle charging, full-day security, and express check-in and check-out services. Delicious Breakfast: A variety of breakfast options are available, including continental, buffet, à la carte, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free. Local specialities, warm dishes, fresh pastries, fruits, and juice are served. Convenient Location: Located 56 km from East Midlands Airport, the property is near attractions such as Alton Towers (17 km), Buxton Opera House (24 km), Chatsworth House (29 km), and Trentham Gardens (41 km).

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

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

  • Free private parking available on-site

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Room type
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2 single beds
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1 large double bed
1 single bed
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1 large double bed
1 sofa bed
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1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Amy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The hospitality was excellent, from arrival through to departure. Breakfasts were delicious. The welcome tea and cakes were delicious. Staff were great and nothing was too much trouble. Perfect base for us to see family and friends and some...”
Richard
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Everything! We thoroughly enjoyed staying in this magnificent historic building which has been beautifully restored by it's owners. Arriving on a bleak cold December day after a long walk we especially appreciated being served tea and homemade...”
Richard
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“Glad to be back for a last minute stay as the weather was great. Superbly located, Stanshope Hall is a beautiful period building to stay in. A friendly welcome, very comfortable bed, exceptionally clean room with good facilities and a nice...”
Joel
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Employees incredibly polite, welcoming and informative. Beds extremely comfy and lovely bathroom body wash and shampoo 😂. breakfast was amazing great options and refreshing beverages. Thanks for the comforting stay!”
Ian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“It was secluded in a small village, no noise or light pollution, brilliant place to stay to get away from the hustle and bustle of day to day life”
Andrew
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Stanshope Hall is in a quiet area of the Peak District. It is clearly an older building and this adds to the romance of the location. It is a unique hotel in the area with an old world charm from the greeting upon arrival to the farewell in the...”
Victoria
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful property , lovely and welcoming , nice and Christmasy”
Richard
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“An amazing building in a beautiful location. We loved the room and the gorgeous living room with open fire. The bed was so comfy with lovely bedding. The welcome tea and cakes was a lovely touch. Really friendly staff and an amazing breakfast.”
Oliver
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful building and location, very friendly and accommodating staff and the breakfast was amazing! All for a reasonable price. Highly recommended.”
Paul
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful building with stunning views of the rolling countryside. Nice and isolated feel but not too far from any hikes or villages. Staff were super friendly and couldn't do more for our comfort. Fireplace was lit waiting for us and in the...”

Host Information

9.9
Host review score
Please note that check-in is available on Saturdays and Sundays from 2pm, and earlier check-in can sometimes be arranged.
Languages spoken: German,English,French,Italian,Russian

Property surroundings

House rules

Stanshope Hall takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:00
Check-out
From 09:00 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 of any age are welcome.

Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
£10 per child, per night
2 years
Cot upon request
£10 per child, per night
Extra bed upon request
£15 per child, per night
3 - 15 years
Extra bed upon request
£15 per child, per night
16+ years
Extra bed upon request
£20 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 08:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that, owing to Stanshope's remote rural location, there is no public transport available in the hamlet. The nearest bus station is 7 miles away in Ashbourne, and the nearest major rail station is 22 miles away in Derby.

Breakfast is served from 08:30 until 09:30.

Please note that the WiFi is only available in the drawing room.

Early check-in from 13:00 is available on Saturdays and Sundays.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 08:00:00.