Browsing places to eat and drink within 5 miles of April Cottage

Chatsworth, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1PP, (4 miles, 7kms), Tel: 01246 565300, Email, www.chatsworth.org

Chatsworth is one of Britain’s best loved historic houses and estates, offering something for everyone, from famous works of art and the spectacular fountains in the garden to the finest shopping, food & drink and many miles of free walks.

Chatsworth Estate, Pilsley, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1UL, (4 miles, 7kms), Tel: 01246 583258, www.devonshirepilsley.co.uk

The Devonshire Arms at Pilsley, serves freshly cooked local dishes which celebrate the abundance of good quality local produce in the area, most of which comes from the Chatsworth Farm Shop.

Speciality: Local Produce

Rowsley, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 2EF, (3 miles, 5kms), Tel: 01629 734474, Email, www.eastlodge.com/business-c2.html

A warm, friendly and welcoming atmosphere coupled with outstanding hospitality makes East Lodge a haven of peace and tranquillity set in the heart of the stunningly beautiful Peak District National park.

Hassop, Nr Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1NW, (4 miles, 6kms), Tel: 01629 815668, Email, www.hassopstation.co.uk

A large cafe, gift and bookshop with cycle hire. Serving breakfasts lunches and afternoon tea, situated on the Monsal Trail with large car park and disabled access and toliets. WIFI

Rowsley South Station, Off Harrison Way, Darley Dale, Derbyshire, DE4 2EQ, (4 miles, 6kms), Tel: 01629 580381, Email, www.peakrail.co.uk

Journey back in time and enjoy a nostalgic train ride on our preserved railway operating between Matlock and Rowsley South Stations.

Bakewell Road, Rowsley, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 2EB, (3 miles, 5kms), Tel: 01629 733518, Email, www.thepeacockatrowsley.com/business

The Peacock at Rowsley is a small luxury hotel located in the famous Peak District in the heart of England, and conveniently close to the major towns of Chesterfield, Sheffield, Manchester, Nottingham and Derby.

Estate Office, Chatsworth, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1PJ, (4 miles, 7kms), Tel: 01246 583392, Email, www.chatsworth.org/farmshop

Winner of Farm Retailer of the Year 2009, we specialise in quality food from the Chatsworth Estate, local suppliers and UK producers. Visit our award winning butchery, bakery, delicatessen and restaurant.

Speciality: Local produce

Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1LA, (2 miles, 3kms), Tel: 01629 812855, Email, www.haddonhall.co.uk

Haddon Hall is conveniently situated on the A6 between Bakewell and Matlock, Derbyshire. Open 12 noon – 5pm.

Whitworth Road, Darley Dale, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 2HJ, (4 miles, 6kms), Tel: 01629 736956, Email, www.stancliffehall.co.uk

Stancliffe Hall is nestled in over 50 acres of stunning parkland in the heart of the Peak District, providing a truly unique and exclusive venue for corporate events and private parties of all kinds. Located in Darley Dale.

1 Church Street, Ashford in the Water, Derbyshire, DE45 1QB, (4 miles, 6kms), Tel: 01629 812725, Email

he Ashford Arms is a village inn dating from Napoleonic times, set in the pretty and unspoilt village of Ashford in the Water, just 2 miles from Bakewell, Derbyshire, in the centre of the Peak District.

The Square, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1BT, (3 miles, 4kms), Tel: 01629 812812, Email, www.rutlandarmsbakewell.co.uk/

Steeped in history this 19th century hotel was sympathetically updated to blend with the original Georgian grace of yesteryear. The breathtaking scenery in the surrounding area is magnificent, a true walkers paradise.

Ashford in the Water, Derbyshire, DE45 1NZ, (4 miles, 7kms), Tel: 01629 640617, Email, www.thornbridgehall.co.uk

Thornbridge Hall is a private stately home in Derbyshire available as a venue for events.