Room 1 — Triple Family Room En-suite
- Double bed, Single bed
- En-suite Shower
- Sleeps 3
Whole-house stays
A whole Victorian townhouse in Buxton, just for your group
Seven bedrooms, space for up to 16 and everything you need for a weekend together — five minutes' walk from town.
7 bedrooms·Sleeps 16·5 bathrooms·Kitchen·Dining room·Outdoor space
Who it's perfect for
Made for getting everyone under one roof
Friends' weekends
Catch up properly, with space for everyone.
Family gatherings
Three generations, one front door.
Walking groups
The Peak District starts minutes away.
Birthdays
Celebrate around one big table.
Reunions
Pick up where you left off.
We're in a residential area, so Compton suits groups wanting to spend time together rather than late-night parties.
Take a look around
Every room, before you book
For a group booking you want to inspect the place properly — so here it all is.
Sleeping arrangements
Seven bedrooms, room for 16
A clear picture of who sleeps where — no surprises when you arrive.
Room 2 — Small Double En-suite
- Double bed
- En-suite Shower
- Sleeps 2
Room 3 — Large Double En-suite
- Double bed
- Ensuite Bath & Shower
- Sleeps 2
Room 4 — Single Room
- Double-size bed, Single occupancy
- Shared bathroom close to room
- Sleeps 1
Room 5 — Single Room
- Double-size bed, Single occupancy
- Shared bathroom close to room
- Sleeps 1
Room 6 — Triple Room
- Double bed, Single bed
- Shared bathroom close to room
- Sleeps 3
Room 7 — Double En-suite
- Double bed
- En-suite Shower
- Sleeps 2
Bathrooms
No queueing for one bathroom
With five bathrooms across the house, mornings stay civilised even with a full house. Four of the seven bedrooms have their own en-suite, and the remaining rooms share a spacious family bathroom — so nobody's holding a towel in a corridor.
- 4 en-suite shower rooms
- 1 shared family bathroom with bath and shower
- Freshly cleaned before every stay
Find your way around
See how Compton Lodge is laid out
Compton Lodge is spread across three floors, with seven bedrooms, bathroom facilities and plenty of shared space for your group.
Tap a bedroom on the plan to see its photos and details
Swipe across to see each floor
Spaces to be together
The whole point of booking the whole house
If you are looking for a large house to rent out for a get together with friends or family then look no further — you will have full private access to all the facilities in the house, including a spacious kitchen with all utensils, a large sitting room with 4K TV and PlayStation, fibre Wi-Fi, a separate dining room and a large south-facing garden area. Towels are not provided with these bookings.
01
Cook together
A spacious kitchen with all utensils, a big oven, two fridge-freezers, a dishwasher and tableware for 16.
02
Eat together
A separate dining room with a table that seats the whole group — long dinners are what weekends here are for.
03
Put your feet up
A large sitting room with sofas, a 4K TV, PlayStation and fibre Wi-Fi for the slow part of the evening.
04
Head outside
A large south-facing garden area for morning coffees, evening drinks and drying out walking boots.
What's included
Everything sorted before you arrive
For whole house stays, please bring your own bath towels as they are not provided.
Full kitchen
Fast Wi-Fi
TV
Heating throughout
Free parking outside
Outdoor space
Self check-in
All bed linen provided
Location
Five minutes from Buxton. Minutes from the Peak District.
No organising taxis every time the group wants dinner or drinks — the town centre is a short, flat walk from the front door.
- Buxton Opera House5 min walk
- Pavilion Gardens5 min walk
- Buxton station8 min walk
- Peak District trails10 min drive
- Chatsworth House25 min drive
Picture the weekend
What a weekend here could look like
Friday
- 1Arrive and self check-in from 2pm
- 2Settle in, claim bedrooms
- 3Walk into town for dinner and a pint
Saturday
- 1Breakfast at a Buxton café
- 2A Peak District walk
- 3Cook and eat together around the big table
Sunday
- 1A slow morning in Pavilion Gardens
- 2Brunch in town
- 3Head home already planning the next one
Reviews from groups
Rated 4.68 by groups who've stayed
From over 130 whole-house reviews on Airbnb.
“Had a great family stay. Rented whole house for ten of us. Excellent location with short walk to town. All bedrooms were great size with comfortable double beds. Communal rooms were big rooms, perfect for our family gathering. Would definitely recommend.”
“Brilliant base for a multi family meetup. Plenty of space for everyone and close to parks and walks. Would highly recommend.”
“Just a huge thank you to the host for being so helpful, looking after the team. Cannot say how grateful we are for helping us find an amazing place to stay and looking after us.”
“Kitchen had everything, inc. dishwasher, it's a big place, with lots of ensuites, it was clean, easy to find, no faff with keys with the keypad lock, 7 min walk to 24hr Tesco, had a lovely stay :)”
“Just got back from a stay at Compton with a group of friends and children. Had plenty of space for us all and easy check-in. Ideal location to walk in to Buxton, plenty of parking outside. House had everything we needed.”
“Fantastic place for a large group! 16 of us fit in comfortably with lovely spacious communal areas. Walking distance to lovely hikes, pubs and amenities. Very good value for money when shared between a big group.”
“Perfect house for our large group attending a wedding locally. Great location for popping out to the bakery early morning. Lovely large kitchen with essentials for our stay.”
Pricing
Whole-house stays from £500 a night
Minimum stay of 2 nights. The price depends on your dates and group size — send an enquiry and we'll confirm a price with no booking fees on our end.
Smaller party? You can also book an individual room in Buxton, or see what there is to do in Buxton.
Get a price for your datesGood to know
Whole-house FAQs
Compton Guest House in Buxton sleeps up to 16 guests across seven bedrooms when booked as a whole house. It's designed for groups who want to stay together while still having the privacy of separate bedrooms.
Whole-house guests have exclusive use of seven bedrooms, the kitchen, dining room, lounge and garden, as well as Wi-Fi throughout the property. You'll have the house to yourselves for the duration of your stay.
Yes. Whole-house bookings include access to the kitchen, so your group can prepare meals, drinks and breakfasts during your stay. Kitchen access is exclusive to whole-house bookings and isn't available with individual room stays.
Parking is on the street around Compton Guest House rather than in a private guest car park. Free on-street parking is typically available nearby, and we'll provide parking information before your stay.
Yes. Dogs are welcome by arrangement at Compton Guest House. For whole-house bookings, the charge is currently £20 per dog. Please let us know when booking if you'll be bringing a dog.
Yes. Families and children are welcome at Compton Guest House, and booking the whole property gives family groups their own seven-bedroom house with a private kitchen, dining room, lounge and garden.
Whole-house bookings at Compton Guest House have a minimum stay of two nights. You can send us your preferred dates and group size to check availability and receive a price for your stay.
Send us your dates and group size through the whole-house enquiry form, and we'll confirm availability and provide a price for your stay at Compton Guest House. If you have any particular requirements, include them in your enquiry so we can answer everything together.
Towels are not provided for whole-house bookings, so please bring your own bath towels.
Compton Guest House uses self check-in with a key code at the front door, so your group can access the house without arranging a key collection. Check-in is from 2:00pm and check-out is by 10:00am. Your access information and arrival instructions will be sent to you before your stay.
Planning a stay at Compton?
Tell us your dates and group size and we'll confirm availability and price — usually within a few hours.
Enquire about the whole house