The Family Tree

The Family Tree, Derby Road, Whatstandwell, DE4 5HG, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location – rated 9.2/10! <small>(score from <b>469</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
9.4
Scored 9.4
Wonderful
Rated wonderful
469 reviews

A really lovely room with added bonus of a bath in the ensuite instead of just a shower. Bed was comfortable. Breakfast was amazing. Staff friendly, approachable and helpful.

Julie United Kingdom
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The Family Tree

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The Family Tree enjoys a location in Whatstandwell, 24 miles from Nottingham Castle and 24 miles from National Ice Centre. 16 miles from Chatsworth House and 24 miles from Buxton Opera House, the property offers a garden and a terrace. There's a children's playground and guests can access free Wifi and free private parking. The rooms come with a private bathroom. At the bed and breakfast, the units come with bed linen and towels. There is a coffee shop and bar. Alton Towers is 24 miles from the bed and breakfast, while Trent Bridge Cricket Ground is 25 miles away. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport, 27 miles from The Family Tree.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
8.6
High score for Whatstandwell
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  • Julie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “A really lovely room with added bonus of a bath in the ensuite instead of just a shower. Bed was comfortable. Breakfast was amazing. Staff friendly, approachable and helpful.”
  • Bruce
    United States of America United States of America
    “This is a classic BNB. The property was perfect and the staff was cheerful. The breakfast spread was exceptional. Kudos! They offer free parking in a lot adjacent to the property. In the late afternoon, we walked up to the train station and...”
  • Martin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The location was excellent for visitor attractions, train, canals and proximity to the Peaks. The breakfast was fabulous and consisted of fruit, cereal, croissants, fruit juices, tea and coffee, and your choice from the extensive breakfast menu....”

Host Info

Company review score: 9.8Based on 466 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

The restaurant and B&B are family run and someone from the family is also around to help or assist guests in any way. It was a lifelong dream of the family to open a small restaurant and B & B and we are very exciting to welcome everyone to The Family Tree. RESTAURANT IS A DAYTIME ONE AND CLOSES AT 4PM. MANY THANKS

Property info

The Family Tree is a coffee lounge, licensed bar/restaurant and B & B situated in Whatstandwell, on the A6 just 5 miles south of Matlock . We are located in the beautiful Amber Valley on the banks of the picturesque River Derwent just outside the Peak District. We are a family run establishment pleased to offer breakfasts, lunches, afternoon teas, delicious home-made cakes and refreshing beverages. The restaurant is open seven days a week from 9am- 4pm with the last food orders at 3.30pm.

Neighborhood info

Dear guests. Our restaurant is a daytime venue and closes at 4pm.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of The Family Tree
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
Bedroom
  • Linens
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Activities
  • Playground
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Private check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM

Check-out

From 12:00 AM to 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that guests will be charged if any damage or loss to the property occurs during a guests' stay.

Please inform The Family Tree of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

FAQs about The Family Tree

  • Check-in at The Family Tree is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Room options at The Family Tree include:

    • Double

  • The Family Tree offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Playground

  • The Family Tree is 1.3 miles from the center of Whatstandwell. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, The Family Tree is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The prices at The Family Tree may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.