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The Pantiles is a spacious holiday house in Derbyshire, perfect for family gatherings or group breaks. This large property sleeps 12 and plenty of social spaces where everyone can gather. The enclosed multi-level back garden provides countryside views and safe outdoor space for children and pets to explore.

The property sits in Derbyshire countryside near Bolsover. Rolling hills surround the area. Local shops, cafes and restaurants are within easy reach. The setting offers peace whilst keeping amenities close by.

The house provides generous accommodation across multiple levels. Social areas include spacious living rooms where groups can relax together. The kitchen has room for everyone to help prepare meals.

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About The Pantiles

The Pantiles is a spacious holiday house in Derbyshire, perfect for family gatherings or group breaks. This large property sleeps 12 and plenty of social spaces where everyone can gather. The enclosed multi-level back garden provides countryside views and safe outdoor space for children and pets to explore.

The property sits in Derbyshire countryside near Bolsover. Rolling hills surround the area. Local shops, cafes and restaurants are within easy reach. The setting offers peace whilst keeping amenities close by.

The house provides generous accommodation across multiple levels. Social areas include spacious living rooms where groups can relax together. The kitchen has room for everyone to help prepare meals. Gardens span multiple levels with different areas to enjoy.

Bolsover Castle stands just 2 miles away (6 minutes). Hardwick Hall lies 7 miles distant (15 minutes). Creswell Crags reaches 4 miles (10 minutes). Sherwood Forest sits 12 miles away (25 minutes). These attractions offer history, walking trails and outdoor activities for all ages.

The Pantiles works brilliantly for multi-family breaks or extended family reunions. Book here for space, countryside views and easy access to Derbyshire's best attractions.

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Local Insights: The Pantiles

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Chesterfield, Derbyshire

Weather & Local Conditions

13°C

Mainly clear

Updated: 13 Jul 2026, 2:58am

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13.40°C
Temperature
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17 km/h
Wind Speed
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78%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever July throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • ✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
  • ✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • ✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • ✓ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A large cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film with the whole group beat a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

The Pantiles sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • ✓ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • ✓ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • ✓ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • ✓ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share with the whole group.

Location & Elevation

172m

(564 feet above sea level)

The Pantiles sits in a peaceful Derbyshire setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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172m
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Chesterfield
Nearest Village
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Rural
Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • ✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • ✓ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • ✓ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • ✓ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Chesterfield are typical Derbyshire lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.2290800° N | Longitude: 1.29401° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Chesterfield (Monday, 13 July 2026):

3:52am

Sunrise

7:29pm

Golden Hour

8:29pm

Sunset

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3:52am
Sunrise
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8:29pm
Sunset
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7:29pm
Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

  • ✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • ✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • ✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • ✓ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (7:29pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Chesterfield, you have approximately 16.62 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at The Pantiles.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Derbyshire. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 13 Jul 2026 | Location: 53.2290800, -1.2940100

Information unique to this location - not available on booking sites

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at The Pantiles

Spacious Layout

Multiple social spaces and three bathrooms mean groups never feel cramped. Everyone gets their own space whilst staying together under one roof.

Multi-Level Garden

The enclosed garden spans several levels with countryside views. Children play safely whilst adults relax and enjoy the scenery from different vantage points.

Perfect Location

Bolsover Castle sits just two miles away. Local shops, cafes and restaurants are all within easy reach for convenient group dining and supplies.

Family Friendly

Three bathrooms and multiple bedrooms make this ideal for extended families. No fighting over facilities and plenty of room for everyone to spread out.

Countryside Views

The property overlooks beautiful Derbyshire countryside. Wake up to rolling hills and green spaces that make this feel like a proper escape.

Group Dining

The kitchen and dining areas accommodate large groups easily. Prepare meals together and enjoy proper family dinners around one table.

Getting To The Pantiles

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Pantiles by car, take the M1 and exit at Junction 29. Follow the A6175 towards Bolsover and turn onto the local roads. The property offers convenient off-road parking for multiple vehicles.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Chesterfield, approximately 6 miles away. Taxis are readily available from the station for the short journey to The Pantiles in the Derbyshire countryside.

Off-road parking for multiple cars
Chesterfield station (6 miles)
Accessible from M1 Junction 29

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Bolsover Castle
Distance: 2 miles
S44 6PR
Creswell Crags
Distance: 4 miles
S80 3LH
Hardwick Hall
Distance: 7 miles
S44 5QJ
Pleasley Vale
Distance: 3 miles
NG19 8RL
Sherwood Forest
Distance: 12 miles
NG21 9HN
Bolsover Country Park
Distance: 2.5 miles
S44 6BB
Bolsover Town Centre
Distance: 2 miles
S44 6HJ
Chesterfield Market
Distance: 6 miles
S40 1AR
Tesco Superstore
Distance: 5 miles
S44 5SP
Chesterfield Station
Distance: 6 miles
S40 1XF
Bolsover Medical Centre
Distance: 2 miles
S44 6BB
Local Bus Stop
Distance: 0.3 miles
S44 6HF
Bolsover Castle
Distance: 2 miles
S44 6PR
Creswell Crags
Distance: 4 miles
S80 3LH
Hardwick Hall
Distance: 7 miles
S44 5QJ
Pleasley Vale
Distance: 3 miles
NG19 8RL
Sherwood Forest
Distance: 12 miles
NG21 9HN
Bolsover Country Park
Distance: 2.5 miles
S44 6BB
Bolsover Town Centre
Distance: 2 miles
S44 6HJ
Chesterfield Market
Distance: 6 miles
S40 1AR
Tesco Superstore
Distance: 5 miles
S44 5SP
Chesterfield Station
Distance: 6 miles
S40 1XF
Bolsover Medical Centre
Distance: 2 miles
S44 6BB
Local Bus Stop
Distance: 0.3 miles
S44 6HF

Is The Pantiles Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
The enclosed multi-level garden provides safe outdoor space where children can explore freely. Bolsover Castle sits just 2 miles away with interactive displays and medieval history. Creswell Crags offers cave tours and ice age discoveries 4 miles distant. Sherwood Forest provides adventure playgrounds and woodland trails 12 miles away. The spacious house gives kids room to play indoors during poor weather.
Groups Will Love...
The three bathrooms stand out as a brilliant group feature at The Pantiles. Morning routines run smoothly without queues or waiting. Multiple social spaces mean groups can spread out or gather together as preferred. The spacious kitchen accommodates several cooks preparing meals simultaneously. Large dining areas seat everyone comfortably for proper group meals. This layout makes extended family gatherings and multi-family breaks genuinely comfortable.
Pet Friendly
The Pantiles welcomes dogs and provides an enclosed multi-level garden where pets can roam safely. Different garden levels offer varied spaces for exercise and exploration. Countryside views surround the property with walking routes nearby. Bolsover Country Park sits 2.5 miles away with excellent dog walking trails. Pleasley Vale offers woodland walks just 3 miles distant. Local shops stock pet supplies within easy reach.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Pantiles

The Blue Bell Inn

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: S44 6AZ

Bolsover Castle Café

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: S44 6PR

The Elm Tree

Located 2.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: S44 6HB

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Pantiles

How many people does The Pantiles sleep?
The Pantiles accommodates large groups across multiple bedrooms with generous living spaces throughout. Three bathrooms ensure everyone has adequate facilities without morning queues.
Is The Pantiles pet friendly?
Yes, The Pantiles welcomes pets and features an enclosed multi-level garden. Your dogs can explore safely whilst you enjoy the countryside views from different garden levels.
What facilities does the property have?
The house includes spacious social areas, a well-equipped kitchen and three bathrooms. The enclosed garden spans multiple levels with countryside views and safe outdoor spaces for all ages.
How far is Bolsover Castle?
Bolsover Castle sits just 2 miles away, roughly a 6-minute drive. This historic attraction makes an excellent day out for groups interested in exploring local heritage and architecture.
Are there shops and restaurants nearby?
Local shops, cafes and restaurants are all within easy reach of the property. You'll find everything needed for your stay without travelling far from your accommodation base.
What attractions are suitable for groups?
Hardwick Hall (7 miles), Creswell Crags (4 miles) and Sherwood Forest (12 miles) all offer excellent group activities. These sites provide walking trails, historical tours and outdoor adventures for all ages.
Is there parking available?
The property provides off-road parking for multiple vehicles. Groups arriving in separate cars will find adequate space without needing to park on nearby roads.
What makes this good for family reunions?
Three bathrooms, multiple bedrooms and spacious social areas mean extended families stay comfortable. The large kitchen and dining spaces allow everyone to gather for proper meals together.

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