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Peak District
The Water Mill, Bradbourne, near Ashbourne
Set in a tranquil corner of the Derbyshire countryside, The Water Mill sleeps up to 10 guests in a beautifully restored historic mill. With its unique charm, outdoor hot tub, and peaceful surroundings, it’s an idyllic escape for those looking to unwind and soak up the beauty of rural life.
Rose Cottage Cafe & Bistro, Castleton
In the heart of Castleton, Rose Cottage Café & Bistro is a cosy spot serving homemade meals, freshly baked cakes, and locally brewed ales. With a charming garden for sunny days and a log-burning fire for winter warmth, it’s the perfect place to pause and enjoy the flavours of the Peak District.
White Peak Distillery, Ambergate
Home to Derbyshire’s first full-scale craft distillery, White Peak Distillery offers guided tours and tastings of its award-winning Wire Works Whisky, gin, and rum. Set in a historic riverside location, it’s a must-visit for whisky lovers and those keen to explore the art of small-batch distilling.
Tideswell Lounge, Tideswell
A welcoming café in the heart of the Peak District, Tideswell Lounge is a cosy spot for speciality coffee, homemade cakes, and a delicious brunch menu. With a friendly atmosphere, outdoor seating, and regular community events, it’s the perfect place to relax, catch up, or get some work done.
The Red Lion, Litton
A characterful 18th-century pub in the heart of the Peak District, The Red Lion, Litton is a cosy retreat serving great food, local ales, and a warm welcome. With low-beamed ceilings, roaring fires, and a lively village atmosphere, it’s the perfect spot for a pint after a day exploring the dales.
High Ridge Barn, Swythamley
Set in the rolling hills of the Peak District, High Ridge Barn sleeps up to 8 guests and offers a luxurious countryside escape. With a wood-burning Scandinavian sauna, enclosed gardens, and thoughtful touches for both guests and their dogs, it’s the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort.
Yondermann Cafe, Buxton
A much-loved roadside café in the heart of the Peak District, Yondermann Café is known for its hearty breakfasts, homemade cakes, and warm welcome. With plenty of outdoor seating, a cyclist-friendly stop, and stunning countryside views, it’s the perfect place to refuel before or after an adventure.
Lost Earth Adventures, Hope Valley
Offering thrilling outdoor experiences in the Peak District, Lost Earth Adventures specialises in guided activities including rock climbing, abseiling, caving, gorge scrambling, and paddleboarding. With expert instructors and no experience necessary, it’s the perfect way to explore the wild landscapes of the Peaks in an unforgettable way.
Boulderfield Cabin, Birchover
Perched high on Eagle Tor, Boulderfield Cabin offers an off-grid escape for two in the heart of the Peak District. With a wood-fired hot tub, outdoor shower, and panoramic views, it’s a secluded and beautifully crafted hideaway, perfect for those looking to unplug and immerse themselves in nature.
Rocking Stone Cottage, Birchover
Tucked away in the hills above Birchover, Rocking Stone Cottage sleeps 4 and offers a charming blend of rustic character and modern comfort. With exposed beams, a wood-burning stove, and a private terrace overlooking the Peak District, it’s an idyllic countryside retreat for walkers, history lovers, and those seeking a peaceful escape.
Windy Harbour, Glossop
Set on the edge of the Peak District near Glossop, Windy Harbour is a welcoming country retreat with stunning views over the Woodhead and Longdendale valleys. Offering cosy rooms, home-cooked food, and a well-stocked bar, it’s the perfect base for walkers, cyclists, and those looking to explore the great outdoors.
Rapid Horizons, Ambergate
Based in the heart of the Peak District, Rapid Horizons offers thrilling outdoor adventures, from white-water rafting and kayaking to stand-up paddleboarding and gorge scrambling. With expert guides and no experience needed, it’s the perfect way to embrace the wild beauty of Derbyshire’s rivers and landscapes.
The Old Chapel, Tideswell
Nestled in the heart of Tideswell, The Old Chapel sleeps 4 and blends historic charm with modern comfort. With stylish interiors, a private garden, and a prime location in one of the Peak District’s most picturesque villages, it’s a perfect retreat for couples, families, or friends looking to explore.
Denstone Hall Farm Shop & Café, Denstone
Set on the Staffordshire-Derbyshire border, Denstone Hall Farm Shop & Café is a food lover’s haven, showcasing the best local produce. With a butchery, deli, and award-winning café serving homemade meals and freshly baked treats, it’s the perfect spot for a countryside bite or a foodie-inspired shopping trip.
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