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About the Hotel

Fenny Bentley, Ashbourne, Ashbourne (Derbyshire), United Kingdom, DE6 1LF
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Near Dovedale
Great
8.3
9.0
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4.6
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Rooms at Bentley Brook

The Bentley Brook Inn has 11 rooms, including single, double, twin, and family options, some suitable for guests with dogs. All rooms include complimentary Wi-Fi, an electric kettle, and a flat-screen TV. Bathrooms offer free toiletries, with some adding a bath, a shower, and a hairdryer. Certain rooms feature carpeted floors, while others have parquet floors. Some rooms feature seating areas, wardrobes, and views of either the garden or inner courtyard. The Beresford Suite includes a four-poster bed, lounge area, and a bay window that overlooks the patio and gardens.

Dining at Bentley Brook

The onsite restaurant serves local cuisine. Meals are available throughout the inn, including the patio and gardens during good weather. A traditional Carvery, featuring three meats, is offered alongside the main menu on Sundays. The restaurant caters to small family meals, celebrations, and private hire for up to 40 guests. Guests can enjoy Catherine's Cakes, supplied by a local cake maker, with hot drinks. A cooked-to-order breakfast is available, featuring freshly prepared options.

Events and Weddings

The inn is a wedding venue with an events team. Civil ceremonies can be held in the garden. The Travellers Room accommodates up to 30 guests, while the Garden Room fits 70 guests. The Dovedale Suite, a purpose-built function suite with a private entrance, bar, and toilet facilities, accommodates 40-200 guests. The function suite includes canopies for external space, projector, and screen. A wedding garden is also available. Tailor-made packages are customizable. The Inn can accommodate up to 36 wedding guests.

Location near Dovedale

The Bentley Brook Inn is situated 50 km from East Midlands. Local landmarks include Bunster Hill (4 km), Dovedale (3 km), Ilam Park (4.5 km), and Wolfscote Dale (3 km). Other points of interest include Ilam Hall (4.5 km), Reynard's Cave (4.5 km), and Young Ideas (3 km).

Hotel Services

The Bentley Brook Inn offers Wi-Fi in communal areas. The property includes a restaurant and a bar/lounge. A meeting room is available. Safety features include carbon monoxide and smoke detectors, a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards. Guests can explore hiking/biking trails in the area. The inn features a terrace and a garden. The function suite offers a projector and screen. Breakfast is included with room bookings. The events team can discuss individual requirements for events.

“This inn distinguishes itself with hearty meals and a welcoming atmosphere, especially appealing to those exploring the Peak District. I appreciate its focus on weddings, featuring a dedicated event team and an outdoor garden perfect for ceremonies. The free, cooked-to-order breakfast is a notable perk, setting it apart from other area accommodations.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Super King Double or Twin Room No Pets
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Super King Doub or Twin Dog Friendly
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Dog Friendly
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Dog Friendly
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Bentley Brook Inn features a delightful onsite dining experience that brings together comforting British favorites and Italian classics in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. With ample outdoor space for children and dogs, guests can enjoy the authentic local cuisine whether celebrating a special occasion or simply indulging in a hearty meal.
The Bentley Brook Inn Ashbourne  Restaurant photo
The Bentley Brook Inn Ashbourne  Restaurant photo
The Bentley Brook Inn Ashbourne  Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British and Italian with a focus on local flavors
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly dining space with outdoor lawns for children and dogs
Key Offerings
Signature traditional carvery featuring three succulent meats, alongside vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The restaurant can accommodate up to 40 guests, making it ideal for small family meals and celebrations.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for larger groups
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Location

Fenny Bentley, Ashbourne, Ashbourne (Derbyshire), United Kingdom, DE6 1LF
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Fenny Bentley, Ashbourne, Ashbourne (Derbyshire), United Kingdom, DE6 1LF
Restaurants
Coach and Horses Inn
4.2 mi
Fenny Bentley
Explore Ashbourne (Derbyshire)
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Edmund
Church of St Edmund
10 minutes' walk
A stunning 13th-century church noted for its beautiful stained glass and historical significance in Fenny Bentley.
Tissington Hall
Tissington Hall
30 minutes' walk
This historic manor house features exquisite gardens and a fascinating museum dedicated to local history.
Dovedale Stepping Stones
Dovedale Stepping Stones
35 minutes walking
Iconic stone stepping stones across the River Dove, perfect for scenic walks and photography in a picturesque setting.
Sandybrook Country Park
15 minutes' walk
A tranquil country park ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and wildlife watching amidst beautiful Derbyshire landscapes.
Hiking in Dovedale
35 minutes walking
Thrilling hikes available near Dovedale, offering stunning views and trails for all skill levels. Maps provided.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available within a short drive, focusing on wellness amid serene natural surroundings.
The Coach and Horses Inn
20 minutes' drive
Charming pub offering traditional British dishes, local ales, and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
St John's Bistro
30 minutes' walk
Welcoming café featuring locally sourced ingredients and gluten-free options. Known for its hearty breakfasts.
Empire Club
35 minutes walking
A vibrant spot for live music and comedy shows, featuring performances from local artists and themed nights.
Ashbourne Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Historic cinema showing the latest films, ideal for family outings. Check listings for family-friendly shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Ashbourne (Derbyshire)5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
East Midlands Airport (EMA)74 min  ·  30.3 mi
Nottingham Airport (NQT)87 min  ·  36.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop17 min  ·  6.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-21:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Bentley Brook Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
Leatherbritches Bentley Brook Inn
Questions of the users
About The Bentley Brook Inn
Is it possible to check in late if I'm arriving from a long journey?
12 November 2024
The front door is secured around 10:30 PM, but guests can call a designated night manager for access if arriving late. Safe travels!
What are the options for rooms that allow dogs, and is there an additional fee?
5 December 2024
Several dog-friendly rooms are available, including Room 2, Room 7, and Room 10, with a surcharge of £10 per night for pets. Please specify when booking.
Are there any en-suite bathrooms in the rooms?
29 January 2025
All guest rooms come equipped with their own en-suite bathrooms for added convenience and privacy.
Can I securely store my bicycle during my three-night stay?
15 February 2025
Bicycles can be stored in a locked area within the function suite foyer for added security during your visit.
What is the distance to Alton Towers from the inn?
20 March 2025
Alton Towers is located approximately 21 kilometers away and takes about 25 to 30 minutes to reach, depending on traffic.
Is the restaurant open for dinner on Sunday evenings?
8 April 2025
Yes, the restaurant operates until last orders are taken at 8:15 PM on Sundays.
Are children allowed to dine in the bar area?
13 May 2025
The bar is family-friendly, and children are welcome to join you for a meal.
Do you allow pets other than dogs in guest rooms?
17 June 2025
Cats and other pets are not permitted; only dogs are allowed in accommodations.
Are hairdryers and irons available in the rooms?
14 July 2025
Every room is equipped with a hairdryer, and an iron and ironing board can be requested from the reception area.
Is breakfast included with a room booking?
12 August 2025
Yes, breakfast is included with your stay and is served from 7:30 to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 to 10:00 AM on weekends.

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