Stancliffe Hall

About This Property

Stancliffe Hall is the latter. Set within 52 acres of breathtaking private parkland in the heart of the Peak District, where deer roam freely among mature woodland and sculpture hides along the hillside, this magnificent Victorian hall offers large groups an experience that no hotel, no apartment and no standard holiday home could replicate. Approached via private gates and a sweeping driveway, the hall announces itself with the kind of quiet grandeur that only genuine heritage architecture can provide. Inside, grand hallways open into a series of beautifully appointed spaces designed for groups who want to gather together and celebrate properly. THE SPACES: Gather around the formal dining table, where your entire group can sit together for the meals and celebrations you came for. Two distinct living rooms, each with its own character, colour and comfort, offer space to spread out, relax and unwind after days spent exploring the Peak District or the hall's own extraordinary grounds. The conservatory is perhaps the most spectacular room in the house. Floor-to-ceiling glass frames the rolling Derbyshire countryside beyond and gives way directly to the rose garden, a space that captures the best of every season and makes the most ordinary afternoon feel special. For entertainment, the hall delivers on every level. The billiards room centres around a full-size table that will test every member of the group. The Whitworth Room provides a dedicated indoor games space with table tennis and a rotating selection of activities. The two fully equipped kitchens, a breakfast kitchen, and a butler's kitchen mean that even the most ambitious group dinner is entirely achievable. THE SPA: Few large group properties in England offer what The Derbyshire Hall offers beneath the same roof as the accommodation. The spa complex features a 20-metre heated swimming pool, a fully equipped gymnasium, a bubbling jacuzzi, a steam room and a sauna, all available exclusively to your group throughout your stay. Whether your group rises early for lengths before breakfast or gathers poolside for something more leisurely, the spa becomes the heartbeat of every stay here. THE BEDROOMS: Nine individually designed bedrooms, six doubles, two king-size and one twin, each with its own en-suite bathroom and unique character. Three bedrooms include their own private sitting rooms for guests who want a moment of quiet within the celebration. A magnificent Victorian hall set in 52 acres of private Peak District parkland. Sleeps 18 across 9 en-suite bedrooms with a 20-metre heated pool, spa complex, billiards room and formal dining for the whole group. A dedicated family room adjoins one of the main bedrooms and includes a cot and toddler bed for the youngest members of the group. A lift serves all upper floors, ensuring the hall is accessible to all. THE GROUNDS: Fifty-two acres of private parkland is not something you find attached to most holiday properties. At The Derbyshire Hall, it is simply the garden. Deer move through the mature woodland. Sculpture appears unexpectedly along the hillside. A rose garden leads from the conservatory. Lawn space invites everything from garden games to quiet contemplation. And views across the Derbyshire countryside remind the group at every turn that they are somewhere genuinely special. NEARBY: Three miles from Matlock Bath with cable cars, caverns and the Heights of Abraham. Haddon Hall is six miles away. The Peak District Mining Museum half a mile. Eyam village twelve miles. The Peak District National Park on the doorstep. THE DETAIL: Check in: 16:00 Check out: 10:00 Minimum stay: 3 nights Parking: 9 vehicles on site Dogs: Welcome (2 maximum) Christmas: Property decorated for festive stays PERFECT FOR: Family Reunions, Milestone Birthdays, Multi-Generational Gatherings, Corporate Retreats, Christmas and New Year, School and University Reunions, Celebration Weekends

What's Included

Property Details

Check In

16:00

Check Out

10:00

Minimum Stay

2 nights

Currency

GBP

Group Size

Up to 18 guests

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