Business Details
8 Years
experience
Your Home Away From Home in Shardlow, Derbyshire
Holden House is a family-run guest house offering superior riverside accommodation in Shardlow, Derbyshire. Established in 2018 by Anna, Yulia, Andy, and Boris, we provide a true home away from home experience in a beautifully preserved Grade II Listed Georgian building dating back to the 18th century. Our six en-suite bedrooms feature modern amenities including Smart TVs, complimentary WiFi, and tea and coffee making facilities, all maintained to the highest standards of comfort and cleanliness. Situated on the banks of the River Trent with stunning views of the Derbyshire countryside, our property combines historical charm with contemporary convenience.We pride ourselves on our warm hospitality, local knowledge, and commitment to ensuring every guest enjoys their stay. The surrounding area offers excellent walking and cycling trails, proximity to the Peak District, and easy access to Derby and East Midlands Airport via regular transport links. Our guests benefit from daily housekeeping, secure cycle storage, and free parking, with many returning regularly to experience our unique blend of comfort and location.
Services
Accommodation
Daily Housekeeping
Free WiFi
Free Parking
Secure Cycle Storage
Details
- Year established: 2018
Highlights and features
- We offer a family-run guest house with a riverside location.
- Our property is a Grade II Listed Georgian building dating from the 18th century.
- We provide daily housekeeping and complimentary WiFi.
- Secure cycle storage is available for guests.
- We offer convenient transport links to Derby and East Midlands Airport.
What people say
Excellent short stay
Outstanding & friendly hosts
Spotlessly clean
Lovely stay
Peaceful location
Services
Accommodation
Holden House provides six en-suite bedrooms in a Grade II Listed Georgian building. Each room includes Smart TVs, free WiFi, and tea/coffee making facilities. The property combines historical charm with modern comforts, offering a home away from home experience in a riverside setting with scenic views of the Derbyshire countryside.
Daily Housekeeping
Our daily housekeeping service ensures all rooms and communal areas remain spotlessly clean throughout your stay. Towels and complimentary toiletries are provided, with attention to detail maintained in every aspect of our property's presentation and upkeep.
Free WiFi
Complimentary high-speed WiFi is available throughout the property. Guests can stay connected for work or leisure purposes, with reliable internet access provided in all en-suite bedrooms and communal spaces within the Grade II Listed building.
Free Parking
Secure on-site parking is available at no additional charge for all guests. This convenient facility allows visitors to explore the local area with ease, knowing their vehicles are safely accommodated during their stay at our riverside property.
Secure Cycle Storage
Dedicated secure cycle storage is provided for guests who wish to explore the local walking and cycling trails. This facility supports eco-friendly travel while ensuring bicycles remain safely stored during guests' stays at our Shardlow accommodation.
People
Anna
Co-Owner
Anna co-owns Holden House with her sister Yulia and their husbands. Having moved from Manchester in 2018, she brings hospitality expertise and local knowledge to ensure guests experience a true home away from home.
Yulia
Co-Owner
Yulia co-owns Holden House alongside her sister Anna and their husbands. She transitioned from London to Shardlow in 2018, applying her hospitality experience to create welcoming guest experiences in the historic property.
Andy
Co-Owner
Andy is one of the co-owners who helped establish Holden House in 2018. He contributes to daily operations and guest relations, combining his passion for hospitality with the unique charm of the Grade II Listed property.
Boris
Co-Owner
Boris co-owns Holden House with his wife Yulia and their partners. He plays an active role in managing the guest house, sharing his enthusiasm for the local area and commitment to providing exceptional stays.
Questions
What type of accommodation does Holden House offer?
Holden House offers six en-suite bedrooms in a Grade II Listed Georgian building with modern amenities including Smart TVs and complimentary WiFi.
Is Holden House suitable for families?
While primarily offering double/twin rooms, the property welcomes families and can accommodate specific requests for additional sleeping arrangements where possible.
What local attractions are near Holden House?
The guest house is adjacent to the River Trent and Shardlow's historic canal port, with walking and cycling trails, cask ale pubs, and restaurants all within easy walking distance.
Are there transport links from Holden House?
Yes, we offer convenient access to the A50 and M1 motorways, plus a 24/7 shuttle bus service connecting to Derby and East Midlands Airport.
What facilities are available for cyclists?
Secure cycle storage is provided for guests, with direct access to local cycling trails along the River Trent and through the surrounding Derbyshire countryside.
