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The Coach House - Melbourne

69 Derby Road
Melbourne DE73 8FE

Whether for business or leisure a warm and friendly welcome awaits you at The Coach House a popular AA 4 Star Guest House offering great value comfortable rooms all with modern ensuite facilities. We have a number of ground floor rooms free parking and free WiFi access. Enjoy a fabulous English breakfast plus cereals fresh fruit & home made jams. Look out for our Weekend Discounts! br / br / br / br / The Coach House is just out from the centre of historic Melbourne a village with pretty houses friendly people lots of pubs and good restaurants a supermarket and a good range of shops (including a great shoe shop!) all just a short level walk away. Melbourne Hall (open in August only) and Gardens (open April to September) was home to Queen Victoria s first Prime Minister Lord Melbourne who gave his name to Melbourne in Australia. Browse round the Visitor Centre (open most days) where the Gift Shop and Estate Workshops provide a fine selection of unique gift ideas. Well worth a visit is the Parish Church one of the finest in England and described as a cathedral in miniature followed by a walk round Melbourne Pool (remember to feed the ducks!) and a visit to the Hall Tearooms. Thomas Cook was Melbourne born and started his travel empire from here selling train excursion tickets. br / br / br / br / Melbourne is easy to get to just 6 miles from the M1 and M42 motorways and with excellent access to Derby Nottingham and Donington Park. Melbourne is at the southern tip of The Peak District and in the central region of The National Forest and is surrounded by Historic Houses such as Chatsworth House and Hardwick Hall Walking and Cycle Routes great Shopping and fun family activities whatever the weather (ask us for a brochure with discount vouchers worth over £100). Nearby attractions include 3 stunning National Trust Estates (Calke Abbey Kedleston Hall and Sudbury Hall) Twycross Zoo National Memorial Arboretum Royal Crown Derby and Alton Towers.

Directions to The Coach House Melbourne

FROM M1 HEADING NORTH - Road: Leave M1 at J 23A Take 2nd exit off roundabout the A453 signposted East Midlands Airport & Donington Stay on A453 for approx 3 miles IGNORING turns for the airport & Donington. Approx 0.6 of a mile AFTER the Castle Donington turn take RIGHT hand turn signposted Melbourne and Donington Park. Follow road for approx 2.5 miles into Melbourne centre. At T-junction (Spar shop on right) turn RIGHT onto Derby Road. The Coach House is 150 yards on the left just after the Alma Inn. br/ br/ FROM M1 HEADING SOUTH - Road: Leave M1 at J 24 & take 4th exit off roundabout the A453 signed A42 & EMA Follow road for 1/2 mile to roundabout & take 3rd exit the A453 signed EMA & Donington Stay on A453 for 3 miles IGNORING turns for airport & Donington. Approx 0.6 mile AFTER the Donington turn take RIGHT turn signed Melbourne & Donington Follow road approx 2.5 miles into Melbourne At T-junction (Spar shop on right) turn RIGHT into Derby Road. Coach House is 150 yards on left just after the Alma Inn br/ br/ FROM A42/M42 HEADING NORTH/NORTH EAST - Road: Leave the A42 at J 13 signposted A511 Ashby & Coalville. Take 1st exit off the roundabout signed A511 Ashby. After 250 yards at the next roundabout take 3rd exit the B587 signed Melbourne & Lount. Stay on this road for approx 2 miles. Just after passing through Lount turn LEFT onto B587 signposted Melbourne. Stay on this road for approx 3.5 miles to enter Melbourne. Stay on this road through Melbourne village. The Coach House is on the left just after the Alma Inn br/ br/ FROM A50 - Road: Leave the A50 at J 3 signposted Melbourne & Swadlincote up the slip road to a roundabout. At the roundabout take the exit signposted Melbourne A514. Follow road (A514 changes to B587) for about 2.75 miles over Swarkestone Causeway & through Stanton-by-Bridge. Just after the turning to King s Newton (on a sharp bend) turn LEFT into Derby Road signed Melbourne Town Centre. Follow the road into Melbourne for approx 0.5 mile. The Coach House is on the right just after Budgens. br/ br/ Derby - Train: The easiest way is by Taxi (approx. cost £12-£14). Alternatively by Bus Arriva 61 Derby to Swadlincote via Melbourne from the Bus Station.