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Ashford in the Water

Dive into the enchanting Ashford in the Water where charming cottages hug the riverbanks! Wander past ancient stone bridges, relish a cream tea at delightful tearooms, and bask in the vibrant hues of wildflower meadows. Don’t miss the iconic Sheepwash Bridge—perfect for snaps! This picturesque village is a postcard come to life, inviting you to explore and unwind!

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Landmark4.8/5

The Sheepwash Bridge

Culture4.6/5

Holy Trinity Church, Ashford in the Water

Landmark4.6/5

Magpie Mine

Outdoor5/5

River Wye

Landmark4.8/5

Holme Bridge

Cafe4.6/5

Aisseford Tea Room

Eat$$$4.6/5

The Bulls Head, Ashford

Stays

Stay4.5/5

The Ashford Arms

<h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> The Ashford Arms in Bakewell offers four-star comfort with private bathrooms, bathrobes, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and wardrobe, ensuring a pleasant stay. <h2>Dining Experience</h2> Guests can enjoy British cuisine at the family-friendly restaurant, which serves lunch and dinner. Breakfast options include full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free, catering to diverse dietary needs. <h2>Leisure Facilities</h2> The hotel features a garden, outdoor seating area, and a bar. Additional amenities include daily housekeeping service and an outdoor seating area, providing relaxation and convenience. <h2>Prime Location</h2> Located 2 km from Bakewell Golf Club and 8 km from Chatsworth House, the property is also close to attractions such as Haddon Hall and Alton Towers. Manchester Airport is 47 km away. Highly rated for its attentive staff and excellent breakfast.

Stay$$4.5/5

Avenue House

Avenue House is located in Bakewell, within 2.4 km of Haddon Hall and 3.3 km of Chatsworth House. Built in 1900, the property is within 2.8 km of Ashford Castle. Free WiFi is available. At the guest house, every room is equipped with a wardrobe. Each room is fitted with a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hair dryer. Guest rooms are fitted with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport, 43 km from Avenue House.

Stay$$$4.4/5

Bagshaw Hall & Lodge

Set in private gardens, Bagshaw Hall offers elegant rooms with original features and free Wi-Fi. Bagshaw is a short stroll from Bakewell centre, in the heart of the beautiful Peak District. The large, luxury bedrooms at Bagshaw Hall have stylish bathrooms with bathrobes, slippers and toiletries. Rooms also feature compact kitchenettes and seating areas with flat-screen TV/DVD players. Bagshaw Hall is set in a grand period property, with pretty gardens, a sun terrace and croquet lawn. Free on-site parking is available, and there is also a cosy guest lounge and grand private dining rooms. Just 250 metres from Bakewell’s quaint shops and restaurants, Bagshaw Hall is a 10-minute drive from the Chatsworth House Estate. Historical Buxton and Chesterfield are both a 20-minute drive away.

Stay5/5

Thorpe Cottage

Stay5/5

Manor House Farm Cottages

Nestled in the picturesque Peak District, Manor House Farm Cottages in Bakewell offer a charming retreat with stunning countryside views, rustic charm, and easy access to local attractions, making it the perfect getaway for nature lovers.

Stay5/5

Bolehill Farm Cottages

Stay4.7/5

Riverside House Hotel

Get ready for a whimsical retreat at Riverside House Hotel in the charming village of Ashford in the Water. This hidden gem boasts stunning views of the river, cozy rooms perfect for a good night's sleep, and mouthwatering breakfast to fuel your adventures. Explore the nearby quaint town of Bakewell and indulge in their famous pastries. Prepare to be captivated in this picture-perfect countryside haven.

Stay4.7/5

Little Longstone Barns

Nestled in the picturesque Peak District, Little Longstone Barns offers a charming blend of rustic elegance and modern comfort, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking tranquility and stunning countryside views.

Stay4.6/5

Lathkill Dale Campsite

Stay4.5/5

Bakewell Retreats (Haddon Grove Farm Cottages)

Stay4.5/5

The Pilsley Inn

Stay4.4/5

Greenhills Holiday Park

Stay

River Cottage, large self-catering home in the village of Ashford-in the-Water.

Stay

Thornbridge Lodge - Entire Place

Things To Do
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5/5

6 h

6hr Small Group Peak District Highlights eBike Tour

Countryside eBike Touring is the new and easy way to explore the Peak District and is suitable for all levels of fitness and cycling experience. We will help you discover the real Peak District by taking you down hidden trails, quiet country roads and popular cycle routes to uncover the best views, countryside, villages, attractions, pubs, cafes and historic sites. Our self guided or guided tours enable you to immerse yourself in the stunning scenery as you embark on curated routes that will lead you to iconic landmarks and hidden gems. From the saddle of your eBike, prepare to see the Peak District from a whole new perspective.

$148.15

5/5

9 h 30 mins

Pride & Prejudice Peak District full day tour

Step into the pages of Jane Austen’s masterpiece on this comprehensive literary pilgrimage through the Peak District. Whether you are a devotee of the 1995 BBC series looking for the spot where Mr. Darcy emerged from the lake at Lyme Park, or a fan of the 2005 movie wanting to stand on the same cliff edge as Keira Knightley at Stanage Edge, this tour is designed for you. Departing from central Manchester in a premium, 100% electric vehicle, this tour offers an unparalleled look at the locations that brought Mr. Darcy and Elizabeth Bennet to life. Staying in London? Many of our guests travel from London for the day by taking the direct train to Manchester Piccadilly before joining the tour. It's one of the easiest ways to experience Chatsworth House, Stanage Edge and the Peak District without hiring a car. *Chatsworth House: The house is not open for visitors from the 1st-6th November. The gardens will remain open to visit.

$106.40

5/5

72 h

Peak District RoadTrip Guidebook-Bakewell, Mam Tor & Hope Valley

This self-guided Peak District road trip is designed to help you understand how the national park fits together as one coherent journey rather than a scattered collection of viewpoints. Instead of piecing routes together yourself, the guide connects historic towns, valleys and scenic roads into a clear touring structure that moves naturally from the White Peak’s limestone landscapes to the ridges of Hope Valley. You can follow the full route or explore sections depending on your time. The guide also includes 7 scenic drives across the national park, revealing mountain passes, limestone gorges and reservoir landscapes where the journey itself becomes a highlight. Rather than a fixed itinerary, the guide provides narrative context, route progression and flexible time-based planning ideas so you can adapt the experience around walking routes, weather and travel pace. With 12 months access included, you can start planning well before your trip and return to the guide whenever you need.

$14.80

4.8/5

9 h

Chatsworth and Peak District Small-Group Tour from Manchester

Discover Chatsworth House—a sanctuary of art, beauty, and hospitality. Marvel at a rich collection spanning 4,000 years, featuring masterpieces from Rembrandt to Egyptian sculpture. With over 25 rooms to explore, the choice is yours. As you immerse yourself in art, don't forget to lift your gaze to the stunning surroundings of the Peak District National Park in this one day tour from Manchester.

$142.12

4.8/5

120 h

5-Day Heart of England, Wales & Yorkshire Small-Group Tour from London

Escape busy London on a 5-day small-group tour to North Wales and the heart of England! Visit Stratford-upon-Avon to trace the footsteps of William Shakespeare; relax and enjoy the wilderness of Snowdonia National Park; visit the small town of Buxton and beautiful Chatsworth House in the Peak District; and explore the historical cities of York and Cambridge. Four nights of 3-star guesthouse or hotel accommodation is included, comprising two nights in Shrewsbury and two nights in York. * Entrance to Conwy Castle included in tour price. Numbers are limited to 16 people on this small-group tour, ensuring personalized attention from a guide.

$1,319.88

4/5

4 h

Peak District Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (7 Day Pass) UK

Self-guided Tour & Treasure Hunt Travel Experience - Over 100 destinations & challenges to explore - Kid friendly & great for avoiding crowds - Flexible anytime start - 100% free cancellation up to 24hrs before - Just 1 Ticket for your whole group!! (with our great value device sharing ticket) The smartphone travel tool that helps you discover the great outdoors & connect with the world around you. Utilising seamless GPS technology, it takes you off-the-beaten-track to discover hidden gems & incredible places you may never find alone. As you travel you earn points by visiting destinations, solving clues & completing challenges. The Travel League lets you compete with fellow explorers. Each season win amazing prizes & become the UK’s Greatest Explorer! Whether exploring by car, on foot around town, or hiking across the countryside, our GPS technology guides you every step of the way. Take the stress out of planning trips with this perfect blend of challenge, fun & learning

$33.67

144 h

Britain 6 Day Grand North South Private Tour

Embark on the ultimate British journey covering iconic destinations from London and Cambridge to Edinburgh and the Lake District. Perfect for families, culture enthusiasts, and Harry Potter fans, this 6-day private tour offers a deep dive into Britain's prestigious universities, stunning countryside, and majestic royal heritage at Windsor Castle. Unlike standard group tours, our guests will enjoy immersive cultural experiences and insider knowledge at every stop. To make your journey truly unforgettable, we have included special complimentary local experiences: traditional punting on the River Cam, a scenic cruise on Lake Windermere, and a nostalgic heritage steam train ride!

$4,184.71

5/5

24 h

Map Reading and Navigation Course in Peak District

You may not be able to learn the complete art of map reading in one day but you can give it a fair shot with this popular ‘Right Way in a Day’ navigation course. This course is for those of you looking at a day out with a difference, a chance to learn some new skills or just to get some fresh air. You will look into all of the basics of map reading including some basic uses of the compass. A great introduction to the navigation skills you need to get out and about.

$160.27

5/5

Unmissable Cairo Tour: Pyramids, Mummies Museum,Citadel & Bazaars

Experience the wonders of ancient Egypt with our premium Giza Pyramids tour, National Egyptian Civilization Museum(NECM) , Citadel best Muslim building mosque of Mohamed Ali . Enjoy: - **Skip-the-line tickets** for the Pyramids and Sphinx (no waiting) - **Private Egyptologist guide** fluent in your language or your language . - **Authentic camel ride** through the Sahara desert **Why travelers choose us:** - Fully customizable private experience - Instant booking confirmation - 24/7 customer support - Best price guarantee **Recent traveler review:** "The guide's knowledge was incredible - he made the pyramids come alive! The Nile lunch was the perfect ending." - Sarah, USA (5-star rating) Book now for an unforgettable journey through ancient history with Egypt's top-rated tour operator. Limited availability - secure your spot today!

$25.00

5/5

4 h

4hr Easier Small Group White Peak Highlights eBike Tour

Explore the rich history of the White Peak region on a relaxing 4-hour eBike tour that combines stunning countryside views with fascinating historical insights and charming villages. Starting from the Winster Cycling Hub, this journey takes you down traffic free cycle routes and quiet lanes with stunning views on the way to traditional towns and villages including notable stops at Bakewell, Ashford in the Water and Youlgreave. Enjoy a refreshment break at one of the many charming country pubs or popular cafes on the route , The top of the range eBikes make pedaling the scenic route a perfect option for cyclists with less experience looking for a blend of amazing scenery and local history.

$114.48

5/5

8 h

Private Luxury North Wales Tour –Snowdonia & Conwy (Door-to-Door)

Escape the city and discover the very best of North Wales on this private luxury day tour with a qualified Blue Badge Tourist Guide—Britain’s highest guiding standard. Designed as a personalised experience for up to 6 guests, your day combines dramatic scenery, historic landmarks and local insight. Visit two UNESCO World Heritage Sites, explore a medieval castle such as Conwy or Rhuddlan, and experience the remarkable Pontcysyllte Aqueduct—the “river in the sky”. Travel through Snowdonia and along the North Wales coast with frequent scenic stops, avoiding long drives. Your guide will take you beyond the usual routes to hidden viewpoints and quieter locations, perfect for memorable photos. You can enjoy waterfalls, and a relaxed lunch break. Optional stops can include Wrexham AFC and The Turf (featured in Welcome to Wrexham). Canal boat or a steam train (additional cost) With door-to-door service from Manchester, Cheshire or Preston, this is a seamless and unforgettable day out.

$1,272.74

5/5

3 h

3 Hours Private Guided Walking Tour in Sheffield

Sheffield can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This is a personalized walking tour where you will discover the exterior of monuments, including museums; however, if you would like to include a museum visit, we can provide a customized itinerary—just let us know beforehand. Your guide contacts you in advance to understand your interests and preferences, ensuring a tour that focuses only on what excites you. As you wander through the city, your guide shares insights into Sheffield's culture, history, and local life, revealing hidden gems and iconic landmarks alike. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this private tour allows you to experience Sheffield through the eyes of a local expert, providing insider knowledge and memorable moments you won’t find on your own.

$200.69

5/5

4 h

4 Hour eTrike Pedal and Picnic Meadows Tour

Set out on an eTrike adventure through the picturesque Peak District, perfect for those looking to explore the countryside at a leisurely pace. This 4-hour tour begins at the Winster Cycling Hub, where you’ll collect a packed picnic to enjoy at your chosen spot along the scenic route. Navigate minor roads and cycle trails to Minninglow, stopping for photos along the way, and unwind at picnic tables surrounded by nature. Ideal for families and casual riders, this self-guided tour offers the freedom to picnic and explore at your own pace. - Duration: 4 hours covering 13 miles through stunning countryside - Includes a packed lunch for a delightful picnic experience - Easy navigation suitable for all skill levels, no guide required - Enjoy local brewery stops and charming country lanes along the route

$195.29

5/5

2 h

Abseil Experience - Millersdale Derbyshire Peak District

Abseil from Millers Dale Viaduct in the Peak District for a fun and memorable experience. Enjoy great views of the River Wye and surrounding limestone landscape as you make your descent. Suitable for beginners and experienced abseilers alike, it’s a great all weather activity for individuals, families, and charity fundraising events.

$52.53

4.9/5

7 h

Outdoor Rock Climbing Taster Day in Peak District

Tackling your very first outdoor climb can be intimidating. Where to go? What equipment to use? How to do it safely? Don't worry we cover this and all the basics on this fun and action packed day of outdoor rock climbing. No more excuses, it's time to get out there.

$160.27

4.8/5

7 h

7 Hours Pub Tours in Peak District

Embark on a journey to the heart of England and discover some exquisite pubs with this Peak District Pub Tour with Transport. Led by a knowledgeable tour guide, you’ll discover and visit pubs of importance while delving into the Peak’s incredible history. Across the tour, which starts at Thornbridge Taproom in Bakewell, you’ll see six unique pubs. Pre-orders for your drinks in each pub are taken by your tour host as you journey between each charming location. Join the others in the group and take a seat on the luxury coach; delve into the Peak District’s fascinating views before heading to the first pub. Upon arrival, you’ll be shown VIP seats where your pre-ordered inclusive drinks will be waiting for you. Spend an hour in each pub and enjoy your drinks as your guide regales you with interesting facts about the area’s history.

$188.55

4.8/5

4 h

Peak District Dark Tales: Eyam & Stoney Middleton Walking Tour

Dark Tales of the Peaks is more than a walking tour—it's an immersive journey into the hidden stories of the Peak District. Explore the historic villages of Eyam and Stoney Middleton as your guide brings to life true tales of plague, sacrifice, tragic romance, murder, highwaymen, haunted locations and remarkable local characters. Along the way, discover the Roman Bath House, dramatic limestone landscapes, hidden caverns and one of England's most unusual churches, before returning to The Cupola to enjoy a freshly prepared included meal. With expert storytelling, exclusive digital content and carefully researched local history, this is an unforgettable experience that reveals a darker side of Derbyshire few visitors ever discover

$114.48

4.7/5

8 h

Derbyshire & the Peak District from Manchester

This region encapsulates everything everybody loves about England. There are rolling hills so green that you wonder whether there’s something unusual in the soil, there are rural towns with more quaint cottages than you can count, and caves with tales of kings, queens, and treachery. On this tour, you explore the most fascinating spots in the area of Derbyshire. You see the gently towering hillocks of the Peak District, experience the traditional streets and treats of Bakewell village. Join this tour and experience England in miniature.

$72.15

4.5/5

Private Shopping Tour from Sheffield to Outlet East Midlands

Comfortable Roundtrip Tour from your hotel in Sheffield to Designer Outlet East Midlands - plays host to over 60 luxury boutiques and stores selling everything from clothes and accessories to cosmetics and home essentials. Its world-class boutiques showcasing collections from prestigious local and international designers make for a truly memorable shopping experience. Add to all these a unbeatable prices, and a handful of trendy cafés and restaurants, and what you’ll get is one of the best shopping destinations in and around the Sheffield. After you finish your shopping you will be picked up and will be delivered directly to your hotel in Sheffield. All our vehicles are fully licensed and insured. We are happy to provide child seats in our cars for all ages upon request. Vehicles are clean inside and outside; our drivers are well-dressed and unfailingly attentive to our guests. They speak English. They will greet you with a name sign and will help with luggage.

$262.62

1 h

App-Led Zombie Survival Scavenger Hunt in Chesterfield

What makes Zombie Scavengers unique is its sophisticated use of technology to create a flexible, competitive experience. It's an entirely self-guided, app-driven mission where your goal is to survive a virtual apocalypse by strategically finding survival items in your city. The hunt is dynamic, offering a variety of tasks, from photo-taking evidence of supplies to answering zombie trivia, all while earning points. Your team benefits from on-demand virtual support from a remote host, and the national score-tracking adds an exhilarating, competitive layer, pushing you to outwit other "colonies" across the country!