Near Ashbourne Recreation Ground & Memorial Gardens
Perfect
9.1
/10
4.5
/5
Loved by Wildhive Callow Hall guests
Comfortable beds
Delicious food
Really good staff
Relaxing lounge areas
"The location, views, the little touches, the buggy ride from the main house to our hive, the friendliness of the staff was just incredible."
Ava from United States
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"Stylish Country House hotel suitable for a special treat."
Jean from United Kingdom
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"The restaurant is a beautiful modern glass orangery style construction, with magnificent views across the valley and hills opposite."
Richard from United Kingdom
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Location
Wildhive Callow Hall is set within 35 acres of gardens, wild meadows, and woodlands, providing a peaceful backdrop at the edge of the Peak District. The hotel provides easy access to the natural beauty of Derbyshire, with nearby cycling routes such as Tissington Trail. Guests can explore Ashbourne's antique shops or enjoy leisurely strolls in the hotel's extensive grounds.
Accommodation
The hotel offers 15 uniquely designed bedrooms within the main house, ensuring a comfortable stay for every guest. Options include Hives and Treehouses, providing distinct experiences with a connection to nature. Each accommodation choice features homely comforts, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Dining
The Garden Room restaurant serves seasonal dishes crafted from British produce, allowing guests to savor the flavors of the region. A well-stocked bar offers cocktails and beverages, while the Library Snug provides a cozy setting for drinks. The hotel also hosts Wild Dining events for a unique open-air dining experience.
Wellness
Wellness options at Wildhive Callow Hall include a series of treatment rooms where guests can enjoy signatures like the Wildhive Signature Massage. The fitness center is equipped with state-of-the-art Technogym machines, complemented by a yoga studio and sauna for relaxation. Guests can also schedule treatments with skilled therapists to enhance their wellness journey.
Activities
The hotel hosts a calendar of events, including workshops with local experts and specialized retreats for guests. In the Map Room, visitors can plan exciting day trips or choose to relax at the gardens and woodlands on-site. With ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation, there is something for everyone.
Highlights
Location: 35 acres of picturesque gardens .
Accommodation: Treehouses and woodland Hives .
Dining: Garden Room restaurant .
Wellness: Wildhive Signature Massage .
Activities: Calendar of events .
“Wildhive Callow Hall impresses with its striking Roost Treehouse accommodations nestled within a lovely woodland setting. While some past visitors have noted inconsistencies in service attentiveness, the restaurant, particularly The Garden Room, stands out for its fresh, flavorful dishes hinting at future Michelin recognition. Overall, I think the property provides a unique experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Wildhive Callow Hall offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Two-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
500 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Wildhive Callow Hall offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Badminton
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Delight in a culinary retreat at Wildhive Callow Hall, where The Garden Room serves seasonal British and local fare in a contemporary setting, catering to diverse dietary preferences. Whether it's a leisurely brunch or a cozy high tea, guests will indulge in thoughtfully prepared meals that celebrate the essence of the region.
The Garden Room
British, Local
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, The Garden Room features a bright, airy atmosphere that invites relaxation and socializing.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a menu that evolves with the seasons, offering options for vegetarians, vegans, and those requiring gluten or dairy-free dishes. Delight in high tea or a full dinner service, all thoughtfully prepared with well-being in mind.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, and High Tea; hours may vary.
Medieval architecture with stunning stained glass; a peaceful spot for reflection and local history.
Ashbourne Tunnel
16 minutes' walk
Historic tunnel on the High Peak Trail; perfect for photography and understanding local industrial heritage.
Ashbourne Recreation Ground & Memorial Gardens
20 minutes' walk
A serene park with gardens and walking paths; ideal for family picnics and leisurely strolls.
Hiking in Dovedale
17-minute drive
Spectacular trails along the River Dove; suitable for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Relaxation at Sandybrook Country Park
20 minutes' walk
A tranquil space for mindfulness and nature walks; offers a relaxing escape right by the hotel.
Callow Hall
1 minute' walk
Offers local specials in a cozy setting; known for its farm-to-table philosophy and seasonal menus.
The Bowling Green Inn
15 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere featuring hearty meals; perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
The Regent Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Venue for live performances and events; hosts regular shows ranging from comedy to drama.
Empire Club
15 minutes' walk
Local social club with a vibrant atmosphere; offers events and activities for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Ashbourne (Derbyshire)15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
East Midlands Airport (EMA)71 min
·
29.2
mi
Nottingham Airport (NQT)85 min
·
34.9
mi
Bus
Bus stop17 min
·
7.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
callow hall at wild hive
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Wildhive Callow Hall from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 185 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Idyllic setting
Stylish decor
Welcoming staff
Beautiful rooms
Massage treatment
Cons
Poor service
Guest reviews
based on 456 reviews
9.1/10
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About Wildhive Callow Hall
Is it possible to bring my dog along for my stay at Wildhive Callow Hall?
12 January 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome. There is a dedicated dog-friendly room available, and all of the Hives also accommodate dogs.
Are breakfast and dinner included when I book a room?
25 February 2024
Room rates are based solely on accommodation, meaning breakfast is not included. Dinner is available in an A la Carte style each evening starting at 18:00.
What accommodations do you have for guests with disabilities?
3 March 2024
A more accessible room, located on the ground floor, features suitable access points including ramp access and stepless entry to the restaurant.
How far is the nearest town and are there any pubs nearby?
18 April 2024
Ashbourne is just a 5-minute drive or a 15-minute walk from the hotel, offering several pubs to choose from.
Are there options for larger bed configurations, such as super king or twin beds?
30 May 2024
Some rooms are available with beds that can be configured as twins; please indicate this preference when making your booking.
Can I bring my cat or kitten during my stay?
5 June 2024
Unfortunately, the pet policy is restricted to dogs only, so cats and kittens are not permitted.
Are bathtubs available in the hotel rooms?
15 July 2024
Several rooms feature bathtubs, and both treehouses offer stunning outdoor copper-style bathtubs with views of the surrounding woodland.
What are the charges for breakfast on the menu?
22 August 2024
A full breakdown of breakfast costs can be found online along with the rest of the menu items. Pure nectar stays include both breakfast and dinner.
Is there a place to enjoy meals with my dog?
26 September 2024
Yes, dogs can join in several communal areas including the sitting room and library, or breakfast can also be served in the Hives.
What types of treatments are available in the wellbeing centre?
8 October 2024
Services include massages and various treatments offered in the dedicated therapy rooms, as well as access to a sauna and yoga studio.