Glendon is reopening from the 17th May
We are taking bookings now for stays from the 17th May. You can find out more about our plans and the timetable for pubs, restaurants and other attractions reopening here. You can also view our terms and conditions that take account of the current situation here.
We look forward to welcoming you back,
Adrian and Damien.
Glendon Bed and Breakfast in Matlock
Welcome to the award-winning Glendon Bed and Breakfast, classic bed and breakfast accommodation, with free parking and easy walking distance to the centre of the beautiful market town of Matlock, Derbyshire. At Glendon Bed and Breakfast we offer a large choice of breakfasts, cooked fresh-to-order, our breakfasts are wholesome, delicious and locally sourced, catering for most dietary requirements.
Each guest bedroom is individual and beautifully decorated with en-suite bathrooms. Relax in our large guest sitting room and elegant dining room, both with views over Knowleston Gardens.
Plan your Staycation
We are proud that both Glendon and our sister business Derwent House were selected to feature in the latest video from Visit Peak District to promote the staycation in the stunning Peak District and Derbyshire. There’s is so much to offer our visitors, whatever the season.
An elegant Victorian villa
When you arrive at our door you enter a large Victorian Villa, built in 1857, with a host of original features combined with the elegance of modern life and design, not to mention our electric vehicle charge point and free parking. Glendon is an ideal bed and breakfast for a couple, groups and single travellers visiting Derbyshire and the Peak District.
Glendon is the perfect place to stay for walkers, cyclists, photographers, and those who enjoy stunning scenery and visiting historic houses. The house offers a relaxed and peaceful setting.
Our individually decorated bedrooms are situated over the first and second floors. Each room is bright and airy, with high ceilings and large sash windows. The bedrooms are designed using soft furnishings in a contemporary style and combine modern conveniences to ensure a comfortable stay. The premiere room has a bath, with a fitted shower above. Each of the other rooms has a large shower.
In the centre of Matlock
Glendon is nestled in the centre of Matlock, overlooking a brook feeding into the river Derwent, next to Hall Leys Park. Our individually styled en-suite bedrooms provide a restful ambience and exceptional standard of accommodation and service. Breakfast is served in the traditional Victorian dining room with all menu items cooked and served to order. Glendon is ideally placed for walking and exploring the Peak district if you are visiting for leisure and offers a personal, restful base for those visiting for business. Whatever your reason for visiting, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional hospitality with outstanding guest reviews.
The charming town of Matlock in the Derbyshire Dales is a wonderful location for holidays, short breaks and overnight stays. Matlock is set on the edge of the Peak District National Park, with several independent shops, local pubs, vibrant cafes and restaurants just a short stroll away.
A short drive from the Peak District National Park
A short drive to the Peak District National Park, Matlock is an ideal place to stay for visiting historic houses, pretty villages and other attractions. And of course, for walking, cycling or just relaxing throughout the year. Glendon has free parking facilities, with an EV charging point if needed. The house is located a short walk from Matlock train station with direct trains to Derby and Nottingham.
We look forward to welcoming you to Glendon to enjoy Derbyshire and the Peak District.
Glendon Gift Vouchers
Looking for a unique gift?
We offer gift vouchers towards a stay away at Glendon, something different and ideal for friends or loved ones to look forward to when restrictions are lifted.
All vouchers are valid for 24 months.
When you stay at Glendon Bed and Breakfast……
Breakfast at Glendon
Cooked fresh-to-order, our breakfasts are wholesome, delicious and locally sourced where possible. Choose from a wide variety of vegetarian, traditional and gluten-free options.
Our bedrooms at Glendon
Guest rooms are arranged over two floors. The first floor has the four-poster and double/twin rooms. The second the premiere and double room. Each room is individually decorated and a range of facilities.
The personal touch at Glendon
Our aim is for every guest to really enjoy their stay and make the most of their time visiting Derbyshire. We welcome guests arriving on their first day between 4 – 5.30pm with tea and a home baked treat.
Eating out in Matlock
There are a number bars and restaurants within close walking distance of Glendon. Ideal for an evening out after exploring the delights of Derbyshire and the Peak District.
Things to do when staying at Glendon
The hills and dales of the Peak District and surrounding area are ideal for walkers and cyclists. Visit an historic house or one of the many attractions. There is something to suit all interests in Derbyshire.
Discounts for Glendon guests
We offer discounted tickets to Chatsworth, Haddon Hall, Crich Tramway Village and Heights or Abraham (discounts may not be available when special events running). Another reason to explore the area.
What makes Glendon Bed and Breakfast different from the rest?
A top-rated bed and breakfast in Derbyshire
We are consistently rated as one of the top Bed and Breakfasts in Derbyshire. We strive to exceed your expectations with our beautifully appointed bedrooms, all with en-suite facilities. Choose from a choice of rooms, from a traditional oak four-poster; double; twin bed and family rooms. And with the ease of free on-site parking, EV charge point and secure cycle store. Read our top 10 reasons for choosing Glendon Bed and Breakfast.
We are proud of what we offer
We focus on personal hospitality. Whether it be providing advice about the local area and attractions, providing glasses to go with the bottle of prosecco in the fridge, leaving soya milk or helping to make a reservation for a local restaurant. It is these little touches that make the difference between somewhere to sleep or a place that is an important part of making a great break.
“Quite the best B&B we have ever stayed at”
TripAdvisor Review
Our news and articles
Looking for a Derbyshire Pub with a garden?
The welcome sight of the bright abundance of tulips and the sight of lambs in fields signals that winter is over and we can start to enjoy the great outdoors.
When will Bed and Breakfasts and hotels reopen?
Having a path to the gradual relaxation of social restrictions is really positive news. The first opportunity to stay at a bed and breakfast or hotel in England is from the 17th May when pubs and restaurant will reopen
Exploring the Peak District National Park
Climb every mountain….. Being outdoors and surrounded by such great scenery is one of the joys of living in Derbyshire. During the national restrictions one of the best things we have discovered, is to get up amongst the clouds. In a different way than taking a flight!