Trail walking on the Limestone WayThe Limestone Way (suggested five nights)
This 46-mile (74 km) route starts from Castleton, then crosses the lovely White
Peak landscape at the heart of the Peak District National Park, before following
the River Dove and ending at Rocester in Staffordshire.
The walking is varied and includes spectacular limestone dale scenery, as well
as taking in the delightful villages of Monyash, Bonsall, Tissington and Thorpe.
Along the route you'll be able to stay in comfortable B&Bs or hotels, each
close to a local inn or restaurant where you can get your evening meal. Distances
may vary slightly, depending on the location of your chosen accommodation.
Featured Accommodation:
Cairn Grove
Cairn Grove
A spacious limestone house overlooking the village of Fenny Bentley within the
Peak Park. The tastefully decorated en-suite rooms now complemented with an attractive
lounge/garden room...
Jaret House, Tideswell
Jaret House
This popular guest house lies at the heart of the picturesque village of Tideswell
– recently refurbished, it offers modern facilities
with all the traditional home comforts you'd expect from a high quality B&B.
The owners also run Silva Map and Compass Courses and Peakland Walking Holidays...
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Bramhall's of Ashbourne
Bramhall's
250 year old coaching inn renovated in 2001 offering award winning freshly prepared
food in an informal brasserie setting. Comfortable bedrooms, tea & coffee
making and TV...
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Omnia Somnia
Omnia Somnia
From the warmth of the welcome to true and generous hospitality, from intriguing
detail to fine and luxurious accommodation, from unexpected delights to mouthwatering
and award-winning food...
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Poppy Cottage
Poppy Cottage
This delightful old property offers comfortable and spacious accommodation in
the heart of the pretty Peak District village of Birchover. Just 10 minutes drive
from Chatsworth and Haddon Hall, it's also close to the market town of Bakewell,
famous for its Bakewell puddings...
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Arbor Low B&BArbor Low B&B
Absolutely stunning views from the farmhouse adjacent to Arbor Low Stone Circle.
Go walking, cycling and riding from the doorstep, then come home to log fires
in your own lounge and dining room or sit in the garden while the sun goes down...
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Belper River GardensThe Derwent Valley Heritage Way (suggested five nights)
This 55 mile (88.5km) route starts from Ladybower Reservoir near Bamford and
follows the River Derwent down to Shardlow, south of Derby. Scenery along the
route changes dramatically, from the beauty of the Peak District National Park
to the fascinating heritage of the Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site and
the bustling marina at Shardlow.
Along the route you can stay in comfortable B&Bs or hotels, each close to
a local inn or restaurant where you can get your evening meal. Buses may also
be used as this is a route with good public transport connections. Walking distances
may vary slightly, depending on the location of your chosen accommodation.
Pear Tree Farm
Pear Tree Farm
Set in 76 acres of unspoilt countryside, Pear Tree Farm is located in the historic
Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Corridor. Guest lounge and art studio with
tuition available...
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Riverbank House
Riverbank House
Riverbank House, beautiful Victorian home on the banks of the River Derwent.
A tranquil spot only minutes from all amenities. Relax and enjoy a warm welcome...
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The MaynardThe Maynard
With a reputation for fine food, quality accommodation and a first class venue
for wedding receptions, the Maynard is situated in the heart of the Peak District
National park and has fine views of the Derbyshire hills...
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Fountain Villa
Fountain Villa
At one time a school for gentle young ladies, this classic Georgian town house
is now described by guests as an 'Aladdin's Cave'. Come and see why...
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