Slate House Farm
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- Quiet and spacious site on the edge of the Peak District National Park
- Ensuite pods each with kitchen, double bed and TV and DVD player
- Eight miles from Gullivers Kingdom and 10 from Chatsworth House
Site type
2
No cars/motorbikes by the pitch/unit. All cars must be parked in the designated area.
Languages spoken
English
Reviews
Voted 91% of visitors View breakdown
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would stay here again
Only showing reviews for the last 30 months.
Very nice spring break, thank you
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Liked: The farm, the animals, the fact there were other families with kids so our son had friends to play with :)
Disliked: The kettle in pod 2 may need replacing as it only boiled water if we pressed it continuously. Minor inconvenience for us, but others may complain more :)
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Everything was unreal
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Liked: Everything about our stay was unreal, we all had the best time and would definitely stay here and recommend to others. The place was all lovely and clean, the women who i contacted was very friendly and helpful.
Disliked: Nothing
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Great place to stay with lovely hosts.
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Liked: The hosts were lovely. The cabins had everything we needed and we loved the horses.
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overall no complaints very good host and accommodation.
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Liked: Great morning views and local walks, extremely easy to check in and out will recommend to anyone looking for a quiet couple of nights away in the peaks.
Disliked: Bed was a little uncomfortable springs were coming through might need a new mattress.
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Well worth a visit
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Liked: The location the facilities well equipped kitchen.. had a bus ride into chesterfield
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Excellent location, everything you need.…
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Liked: Excellent location, everything you need.
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Lovely spot with amazing views. The pod was warm and cosy and…
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Liked: Lovely spot with amazing views. The pod was warm and cosy and well kitted out.
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Great place to stay with all the home comforts required.
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Liked: Comfortable bed. Working tv. Tables to go with bed / bench. Hot shower. Towels and bedding. Compact, but well stocked kitchen area. Microwave. Fridge. Freebies such as pepper, salt, tea bags and coffee (marshmallows and firesticks)....washing up liquid, soap in bathroom.....heater rapidly warmed accommodation.....just an amazingly cosy place to stay.
Disliked: Nothing.
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A really lovely rural escape from society.
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Liked: Peace and quiet. Horses and ponies, wildlife. Almost everything. Land owner seemed very nice and plenty of surrounding pubs and restaurants.
Disliked: The mattress could have been better.
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A fabulous setting, a wonderful host, a very friendly family who were…
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Liked: A fabulous setting, a wonderful host, a very friendly family who were so kind with my son. The pod is well equipped and very warm. The BBQ & fire pits were lovely in the evenings. The animals and scenery were magical and we’ll definitely stay again. Thank you 🙏
Disliked: There’s no WI-FI which we loved but others may miss it
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Features
Dogs allowed
Campfires allowed
Leisure on site
Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Games room Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Play area TV room Take away Tennis WatersportsAmenities on site
Bath available Car parking by pitch/unit Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Launderette Parent & baby washroom Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Public telephone Shower available Toilet block Washing-up area WifiGroups welcome
Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all yearThemes
Peaceful Remote location Spectacular scenery Walkers' paradise Wildlife havenUtilities
Charging facilities Chemical disposal Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Dog walk nearby Nearby farmers' market Public transport nearby Shop nearbyType
Farm Tiny (1-10 pitches)Nearby leisure
Fishing nearby Golf nearby Indoor pool nearby Leisure/theme park nearby Restaurant nearbyLocation
Slate House Farm
Birkin Lane
Ashover
Chesterfield
Derbyshire
England
S45 0LQ
Directions Timezone
Europe/London BST (GMT+01:00)
GPS
53.18845°N
-1.48529°W
Route directions
Nearest transport
Coach
Rail
Ferry
AirportPlease note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Local attractions
Must see
Chatsworth 5.9 mi
Arkwright's Cromford Mills 6.1 mi
Sir Richard Arkwright's Masson Mills 6.2 mi
Haddon Hall 7.3 mi
Hardwick Old Hall 7.4 mi
National Trust
Winster Market House 7.2 mi
Hardwick Hall 7.4 mi
Hardwick Estate: Stainsby Mill 7.4 mi
Kedleston Hall 16.1 mi
Mr Straw's House 17.6 mi
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Eddlestow - Uppertown - Spitewinter - Kelstedge 2 mi
Eddlestow Lot - Milltown - Ashover - Kelstedge loop 2.1 mi
Wadshelf - Linacre - Barlow - Cutthorpe - Wadshelf 3 mi
SYDNOPE HALL 3.2 mi
Woolley Moor (Ogston Reservoir) - Brackenfield - Mathersgrave - Ogston Reservoir 3.5 mi
Local events
- Download Festival (Friday 13 June 2025 – Friday 13 June 2025)
Derby, Derbyshire 25.3 mi
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Offers
Conditions apply - see pitch type section for details
Nearest sites
Unfortunately, we have no nearby bookable sites.
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Frequently asked questions
- Does Slate House Farm have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Slate House Farm dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Slate House Farm? As well as Gulliver's Kingdom and Alton Towers (well, after Gulliver's Kingdom and Alton Towers), kids of a certain trainspotting disposition might like a puff around the National Tramway Museum, set in … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Slate House Farm?
Read moreOn-site accommodation Arrive: 2:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. Depart by: 10:30 a.m. - How much does it cost to stay at Slate House Farm? From £180 (for 2 nights, 4 people) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.