Favourite walks from Matlock
The Lumsdale Valley, a local walk from Matlock and a hidden treasure. Situated on the edge of Matlock town you will find a secret valley which is home to one of Britain’s best water-powered industrial archaeological sites. Now owned by the Arkwright Society, the...
Derbyshire Christmas markets
Pre-festive fun: take the stress out of Christmas at the Derbyshire Christmas markets We often hear of the stress of the festive season. Well yes, it may have its stresses but the best perhaps of dealing with this is to turn festive preparations into a time for you!...
Matlock Cable Tramway – All aboard, tickets please…..
Did you know the first single line cable tramway was opened in Matlock on the 28th March 1893? The tramway was the steepest anywhere in the world its gradient was measured at one in five and a half over its five eighths of a mile length. It carried more than a quarter...
Spring is in the air in Matlock
Glendon’s garden is waking up, which means spring is in the air. New signs of life are starting to appear. Our first snowdrops appeared in early February followed shortly after by the yellow crocuses (February Gold). New leaves and buds are forming on the Magnolia...
A “nice” New Year’s Resolution
Since Roman times the idea of stopping off at an Inn, to have some form of Bed and Breakfast has been common place. From this, the notion of hotels emerged, initially from French monks providing shelter in houses called hospitale and from the 19th century more as...Reviews from our guests
My husband, teenage daughter and myself stayed here for two nights in September.
Firstly we just loved Matlock it is a beautiful town with lots to offer.
Then we come to our accommodation. Glendon Guest House has been lovingly restored with a keen eye for detail. Every comfort has been considered. We couldn't have felt more welcomed and we couldn't have been looked after any better! Breakfast was delicious and they catered for a vegan with much care and forethought. I can highly recommend Glendon Guest House and look forward to our return.
A definite 5 star experience in Glendon cannot fault anything at all! Superb breakfast, comfy bed and modern shower with amenities. Nice touch bar fridge in room. Great to have a sitting room with port or sherry beautiful touch. House has been wonderfully renovated and owners go beyond extra mile. Highly recommend and will be back.
Perfect location
Outstanding service
Welcoming and friendly staff
Delicious home cooked breakfast
Oh and The best lemon drizzle cake ever tasted!
Glendon Guest House thank you
I will most definitely recommend and return to visit
