"Our room was quite magnificent with original oak beams and a slanting ceiling."
traceyfab from United Kingdom
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"The rooms had retained the character of the building."
Darren from United Kingdom
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"The garden area was very beautiful."
Heather from United Kingdom
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"Extra touches like free brownies in bar and fresh milk for bedrooms appreciated."
Jacqueline from United Kingdom
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"The complimentary brownies were excellent."
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Boutique guest house on the A6, 1 mile north of Derby city centre
Accommodation & Rooms
The Coach House offers individually styled rooms with sumptuous beds and luxury bathrooms. Each room includes Temple Spa toiletries, a mini bar, and tea/coffee making facilities. Room 7 is housed in a separate building accessed via a garden, while the converted stable block provides three rooms with private patio areas.
Dining & Breakfast
Breakfast is served between 7:30am and 9am on weekdays and 8:30am to 10am on weekends, using locally sourced ingredients cooked to order. Options include a Full English breakfast, homemade granola, and smoked salmon with scrambled eggs. An honesty bar with complimentary chocolate brownies and fresh milk is available in the main house.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The Coach House is situated next to Darley Park and a five-minute walk from Darley Abbey with riverside bars and restaurants. The property lies within easy reach of the Peak District National Park, Alton Towers amusement park, and Chatsworth House. Derby city centre is one mile south, accessible by bus or taxi.
Weddings & Events
The guest house specializes in hosting small weddings and private celebrations, with catering services available for intimate events. It is located near the West Mill Wedding Venue, a seven-minute taxi ride away. The dining room can be hired for private dinners, and the garden offers space for outdoor photographs.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The Coach House welcomes dogs in all rooms except room 7, at a cost of £20 per stay. Pet bowls are provided, and the garden offers outdoor space for dogs to enjoy. Guests staying with pets can walk directly to Darley Park across the road.
Highlights
Location: 1 mile north of Derby city centre, next to Darley Park
Rooms: Individually styled with luxury bathrooms and Temple Spa toiletries
Dining: Locally sourced cooked-to-order breakfast, honesty bar with brownies
Events: Small weddings and private hire with catering services
Pet Policy: Dogs welcome in most rooms for £20 per stay
Nearby: Peak District, Alton Towers, Chatsworth House within easy reach
“My stay felt genuinely looked after, particularly with the careful handling of dietary needs and the constant, helpful presence of the staff. The attention to detail, from the beautifully appointed rooms to the unexpected delight of complimentary brownies, made for a truly comfortable and welcoming experience. It's a place that manages to feel both peaceful and vibrant, especially in its lovely garden settings.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukderbyshire
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The Coach House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
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Deluxe Double Room
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Facilities
The Coach House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Coach House Location
185 A Duffield Road, Derby, DE22 1JB,
Explore Derby
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Derby Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, Derby Cathedral features beautiful stained glass and a tower offering panoramic views.
Derby Museum and Art Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of art and local history, this museum offers free admission and exciting temporary exhibitions.
Kedleston Hall
10-minute drive
An exquisite 18th-century mansion surrounded by picturesque gardens, known for its historical significance and guided tours.
Markeaton Park
25 minutes' walk
A vast park ideal for picnics and leisurely walks, features a beautiful lake, children's playground, and seasonal events.
Allestree Park
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful green space offering walking paths and picnic areas, perfect for families or solo travelers seeking relaxation.
Pennine Bridleway National Trail
16 minutes' walk
This national trail provides thrilling cycling and hiking experiences with stunning countryside views, suitable for all skill levels.
Derby Golf Club
20 minutes' drive
An 18-hole golf course welcoming players of all levels, offering club rental services and scenic views. Booking recommended.
The Cottonworks Cafe & Bistro
10 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for its handmade pastries and fresh, locally sourced dishes. Perfect for brunch with vegetarian options available.
Spice Quarter
5-minute drive
This vibrant restaurant serves an array of Indian dishes, featuring a relaxed atmosphere and an extensive menu suitable for all diets.
George's Tradition
11 minutes' walk
A casual eatery famous for its traditional fish and chips, with a friendly atmosphere and takeout service for added convenience.
Robert Ludlam Theatre
6 minutes' walk
This welcoming venue hosts various performances, including local theater productions and community events, suitable for all ages.
The Abbey Pub
9 minutes' walk
Known for its live music and friendly atmosphere, this pub offers a great selection of drinks and hosts weekly quiz nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Derby 26 min · 2.1 km
Airports
East Midlands (EMA) 40 min · 26.1 km
Nottingham (NQT) 53 min · 35.2 km
Train
Derby Train Station 5 min · 3.1 km
Derby Midland Railway Station 5 min · 3.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Coach House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Coach House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 286 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Cute atmosphere
Cons
Noise disturbance
Room maintenance
Limited check-in/out
Guest reviews
based on 326 reviews
9.2/10
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