Guidebook for Derbyshire
Food Scene
Great village pub within walking distance of Rose Cottage. Pet friendly. Quiz night every Thursday. Live music most Saturdays. 20% discount voucher for a meal at the Waterloo Inn available for all guests of Rose Cottage.
11 locals recommend
The Waterloo Inn
Main StreetGreat village pub within walking distance of Rose Cottage. Pet friendly. Quiz night every Thursday. Live music most Saturdays. 20% discount voucher for a meal at the Waterloo Inn available for all guests of Rose Cottage.
Excellent country pub serving great food and a wide variety of beers, wines and spirits. Right on the High Peak Trail and 6 miles from Rose Cottage. Pet friendly.
51 locals recommend
The Royal Oak | Peak District
Excellent country pub serving great food and a wide variety of beers, wines and spirits. Right on the High Peak Trail and 6 miles from Rose Cottage. Pet friendly.
Beautiful restaurant located in the village of Biggin and within easy walking distance of Rose Cottage. Excellent for lunch, afternoon tea or evening meals.
7 locals recommend
Biggin Hall Hotel
Beautiful restaurant located in the village of Biggin and within easy walking distance of Rose Cottage. Excellent for lunch, afternoon tea or evening meals.
Set in the stunning village of Alstonefield, The George serves excellent lunchtime and evening meals. Pet friendly.
39 locals recommend
The George at Alstonefield
1 church laneSet in the stunning village of Alstonefield, The George serves excellent lunchtime and evening meals. Pet friendly.
Another gem of a country pub in the pretty village of Monyash. Perfectly located if you plan to explore Lathkill Dale. Pet friendly.
62 locals recommend
The Bulls Head
Church StreetAnother gem of a country pub in the pretty village of Monyash. Perfectly located if you plan to explore Lathkill Dale. Pet friendly.
Located in the stunning village of Tissington just yards from Tissington Hall - serving an excellent selection of hot and cold drinks, cakes, pastries and light meals.
Herbert's Fine English Tea Rooms
1 The GrnLocated in the stunning village of Tissington just yards from Tissington Hall - serving an excellent selection of hot and cold drinks, cakes, pastries and light meals.
Perched on top of the AONB of Lathkill Dale, the Lathkil Hotel offers one of the best views of any pub in Derbyshire. Serving great food throughout the day and evening. Pet friendly in the bar area.
6 locals recommend
The Lathkil Hotel
School LanePerched on top of the AONB of Lathkill Dale, the Lathkil Hotel offers one of the best views of any pub in Derbyshire. Serving great food throughout the day and evening. Pet friendly in the bar area.
Hartington Creamery
If heaven was a Chocolate Shop, it would look a bit like Charlotte’s.
Set in the very heart of Buxton, in the beautiful Cavendish Arcade building, Charlotte’s is truly a chocolate-lovers dream destination.
With flavours created on the premises, and guaranteed to set your taste-buds tingling. From the perennial favourites to the down-right exotic, there is something to suit every discerning palate and pocket.
Or nip upstairs to the Café for one of Ashton’s mouth-watering fish finger butties washed down with a nice glass of Sauvignon Blanc?
7 locals recommend
Charlotte's Chocolatier & Café
The CrescentIf heaven was a Chocolate Shop, it would look a bit like Charlotte’s.
Set in the very heart of Buxton, in the beautiful Cavendish Arcade building, Charlotte’s is truly a chocolate-lovers dream destination.
With flavours created on the premises, and guaranteed to set your taste-buds tingling. From the perennial favourites to the down-right exotic, there is something to suit every discerning palate and pocket.
Or nip upstairs to the Café for one of Ashton’s mouth-watering fish finger butties washed down with a nice glass of Sauvignon Blanc?
Millies Tea Rooms, Chocolatier and Bed & Breakfast
7 Church StExquisite Handmade Chocolates
Sightseeing
The iconic Derbyshire home of the Devonshire family. Set in beautiful parkland right on the River Derwent
698 locals recommend
Chatsworth House
The iconic Derbyshire home of the Devonshire family. Set in beautiful parkland right on the River Derwent
Haddon Hall is the beautiful home of the Manners family - open to the public throughout the Summer months.
260 locals recommend
Haddon Hall
Haddon Hall is the beautiful home of the Manners family - open to the public throughout the Summer months.
Eyam
Parks & Nature
Dovedale
River Lathkill
Mam Tor
Blue John Cavern
Cross StreetKinder Scout
Carsington Water
Shopping
The nearest shop to Rose Cottage is located in Hartington - just 3 miles away. 2 general stores, a Post Office, coffee shops and home of the Hartington Cheese Shop.
42 locals recommend
Hartington
The nearest shop to Rose Cottage is located in Hartington - just 3 miles away. 2 general stores, a Post Office, coffee shops and home of the Hartington Cheese Shop.
Chatsworth Estate Farm Shop
Bakewell Visitor Centre
Bridge StreetSacs
15 Dig StLittle Paperie
21 St John St Our go-to shop for cards and gifts - genuinely a card for every occasion.
Handmade scented candles and diffusers;
Home of Dovedale Ceramics;
Candle making workshops
On a Wick & a Prayer
The AvenueHandmade scented candles and diffusers;
Home of Dovedale Ceramics;
Candle making workshops
Independent retailer of unusual gifts and cards plus a pottery decorating workshop.
7 locals recommend
Sticky Fingers
12 Church St Independent retailer of unusual gifts and cards plus a pottery decorating workshop.
Hattersley Wines Ltd
MilfordSpecialist Vintners in the heart of Bakewell
Arts & Culture
Caudwells Mill & Craft Centre
The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery
Bethesda StreetWedgwood Museum at World of Wedgwood
Wedgwood DriveBuxton Opera House
Water StreetDerby Theatre
15 Theatre WalkHome of the internationally famous Emma Bridgewater pottery (the one with the polka dots!). Go shopping, take a factory tour or have a go in the decorating studio.
39 locals recommend
Emma Bridgewater Factory
Lichfield StreetHome of the internationally famous Emma Bridgewater pottery (the one with the polka dots!). Go shopping, take a factory tour or have a go in the decorating studio.
Essentials
Ashbourne
Sainsbury's, Waitrose, Aldi, M&S Food, Co-op
Co-op supermarket, banks, Post Office plus a good selection of independent grocers, butchers, bakeries
375 locals recommend
Bakewell
Co-op supermarket, banks, Post Office plus a good selection of independent grocers, butchers, bakeries
Buxton
High Street Banks, Supermarkets, Post Office plus independent retailers.
Entertainment & Activities
Alton Towers
Farley LaneCinema Complex station
The Northern Light Cinema
13A North EndCavendish Golf Club
Watford RoadChatsworth Golf Club
Crich Tramway Village
Northfield Farm Riding and Trekking Centre
New Road