Food Scene
The Red Lion
Main StreetGood, friendly village pub with excellent food.
The Ketch
Good pub with nice food on the outskirts of the village
Home of the Bakewell Pudding and made from their secret recipe. Above the bakery is a lovely cafe, we always have lunch there when in Bakewell.
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The Old Original Bakewell Pudding Shop
The SquareHome of the Bakewell Pudding and made from their secret recipe. Above the bakery is a lovely cafe, we always have lunch there when in Bakewell.
Quality farm shop with lovely cafe. Mid way between the cottage and Alton Towers. We call in regularly. There are a small number of other shops alongside in old farm buildings and good car parking.
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Denstone Hall Farm Shop & Café
Main RoadQuality farm shop with lovely cafe. Mid way between the cottage and Alton Towers. We call in regularly. There are a small number of other shops alongside in old farm buildings and good car parking.
Our cafe/coffee shop of choice in Ashbourne. A good cup of coffee, an interesting menu for breakfast/lunch and good early evening meals. A nice, clean feel to the interior. Close to the main Shaw Croft car park.
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Jack Rabbits Ashbourne
10 St John StOur cafe/coffee shop of choice in Ashbourne. A good cup of coffee, an interesting menu for breakfast/lunch and good early evening meals. A nice, clean feel to the interior. Close to the main Shaw Croft car park.
Arts & Culture
One of the finest stately homes in the whole country. About 30 minutes drive away.
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Chatsworth House
One of the finest stately homes in the whole country. About 30 minutes drive away.
Haddon Hall
Wonderful Elizabethan house, often used for films/TV.
Beautiful Victorian theatre in the lovely spa town of Buxton. Great for plays, musicals and other entertainment. Just over 30 minutes drive from the cottage.
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Buxton Opera House
Water StreetBeautiful Victorian theatre in the lovely spa town of Buxton. Great for plays, musicals and other entertainment. Just over 30 minutes drive from the cottage.
Parks & Nature
Walking, cycling, bird watching hides, childrens play area, sailing and water sports, cafes and shops.
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Carsington Water
Walking, cycling, bird watching hides, childrens play area, sailing and water sports, cafes and shops.
Derbyshire's most beautiful Dale, just 15 minutes drive away. Ideal for walking.
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Dovedale Stepping Stones
Derbyshire's most beautiful Dale, just 15 minutes drive away. Ideal for walking.
Shopping
Bustling character market town with many independent shops and a street with over a dozen antiques shops.
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Ashbourne
Bustling character market town with many independent shops and a street with over a dozen antiques shops.
Essentials
Easily accessible from the cottage, large car park.
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Waitrose & Partners Ashbourne
Easily accessible from the cottage, large car park.
Ashbourne Central England Co-operative Post Office,
Dig StreetConvenient from the cottage, large car park.
ALDI
Carnation WayAt the other side of Ashbourne to the cottage, large car park.
Entertainment & Activities
Alton Towers, the name says it all. Nationally and internationally known amusement park just 30 minutes drive away. Great for all the family.
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Alton Towers
Farley LaneAlton Towers, the name says it all. Nationally and internationally known amusement park just 30 minutes drive away. Great for all the family.