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About the Hotel

15A Market Place, Wirksworth, Wirksworth, United Kingdom, DE4 4ET
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Close to the Peak District
Perfect
9.6
/10

Amenities

The Counting House offers a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare meals during their stay. Nearby parking facilitates easy access, ensuring convenience for those traveling by car. A small yard with seating is available for guests looking to enjoy the outdoors.

Rooms

Luxury bedrooms at The Counting House include a sleigh bed and decorative chandeliers, combining comfort with style. The lavish en-suite bathroom features a freestanding bath, providing a space to relax after a day of exploring. A ground floor armchair-bed is also available for additional sleeping arrangements.

Location

Situated in the historic center of Wirksworth, the hotel is surrounded by local cafés, bistros, and unique shops. It is also on the edge of the Peak District, providing easy access to outdoor activities including hiking and cycling. A one-minute walk leads guests to nearby parking facilities.

Dining & Entertainment

Guests can walk to various nearby bistros and pubs, including the acclaimed Le Mistral, which is just across the road. The town has its own cinema offering a casual dining experience paired with films. Local markets and events throughout the year add to the vibrant community atmosphere.

Nearby Attractions

The Counting House is just 2 miles from Carsington Water, a prime spot for water activities and scenic walks. Historic sites such as Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall are approximately a 30-minute drive away. Local heritage attractions include the Wirksworth Heritage Centre and the StarDisc, a 21st-century stone circle.

Highlights

Location: Historic center of Wirksworth, shops & eateries nearby

Rooms: Luxury bedroom with sleigh bed and lavish ensuite

Dining: Walkable cafés and bistros, including Le Mistral

Attractions: Close to Carsington Water and historic sites

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the charming streets of Wirksworth on market days.
  • Enjoy a slice of Bakewell tart at The Old House Café nearby.
  • Visit the Wirksworth Heritage Centre for local history insights.
  • Hike the scenic High Peak Trail for breathtaking views of the area.
  • Check out the quirky shops in the Old Town for unique souvenirs.
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Location

15A Market Place, Wirksworth, Wirksworth, United Kingdom, DE4 4ET
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15A Market Place, Wirksworth, Wirksworth, United Kingdom, DE4 4ET
Nearby
Museum
Wirksworth Heritage Centre
480 m
Church
St Mary's Church
410 m
Restaurants
Le Mistral Wirksworth
540 m
23 Market Place
Mercia restaurant and wine bar
590 m
5 Market Place
Mercia
590 m
5 Market Pl
Wirksworth Fish Bar
580 m
19 Market Place
The Sizzling Pig
530 m
25 Market Place
Red lion
550 m
The market place
May's
530 m
11 Coldwell Street
Webster's Cafe
480 m
31 St John_s Street Wirksworth Heritage Centre
Explore Wirksworth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wirksworth Heritage Centre
Wirksworth Heritage Centre
6 minutes' walk
Heritage site showcasing Wirksworth's history and culture. Offers exhibitions and a gift shop featuring local crafts.
National Stone Centre
National Stone Centre
15 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits on geology and stone craftsmanship. Features walking trails and seasonal guided tours.
StarDisc
StarDisc
8 minutes' walk
Unique circular stone structure designed for stargazing. Educational information on astronomy and space.
Steeple Grange Light Railway
Steeple Grange Light Railway
20 minutes' walk
Heritage railway offering scenic rides through beautiful countryside. Family-friendly experiences and special events.
Black Rocks Climbing
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling climbing experiences available at rock climbing venues. Suitable for all levels; bookings may be required.
Walking Trails at Black Rocks
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing walks with stunning scenic views and nature paths. Ideal for a peaceful day out in the countryside.
Le Mistral Wirksworth
Le Mistral Wirksworth
7 minutes' walk
Cozy bistro offering French-inspired dishes. Signature dish: Coq au Vin. Vegetarian options available.
Mercia Restaurant and Wine Bar
8 minutes' walk
Elegant setting with a diverse menu, including local specialties. Known for its extensive wine selection.
Cinema at Matlock Bath
15 minutes' drive
Local cinema showcasing new releases and classic films. Family-friendly environment with special discount days.
Wirksworth Live Music Venue
10 minutes' walk
Local venue hosting regular live music events and performances. Variety of genres; suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Wirksworth4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
East Midlands Airport (EMA)69 min  ·  45.5 km
Nottingham Airport (NQT)84 min  ·  55.6 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About The Counting House
What time is check-in and check-out at The Counting House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is The Counting House from East Midlands Airport?
The hotel is 42 km from East Midlands Airport.
What nearby attractions can be found near The Counting House?
Nearby attractions include Chatsworth House (20 km), Alton Towers (33 km), and Buxton Opera House (34 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Counting House?
Yes, the property offers free Wi-Fi throughout.
What dining options are available near The Counting House?
Nearby restaurants include Sour Cow, Red Lion, and Mercia, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Counting House?
Rooms feature a TV, fully equipped kitchen with cooking utensils, washing machine, and ensuite bathroom.
Can guests enjoy a special breakfast at The Counting House?
The property offers made-to-order breakfast for guests.
What unique features does the bedroom at The Counting House have?
The bedroom includes a hand-painted mural and a massive free-standing bath.
Is there parking available at The Counting House?
Parking is available just a 1-minute walk away from the property.
Are there any cultural landmarks close to The Counting House?
Cultural landmarks nearby include Wirksworth Heritage Centre (0.5 km) and Masson Mills (4 km).
What other facilities are available at The Counting House?
The property has a private entrance and offers towels and bed linen.

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