Time for Tea?
16th November 2018
We love to enjoy an afternoon tea and we are very lucky that there are an abundance of tea rooms in the area. Some of our favourite tea rooms are ideally situated in picturesque locations so that you can enjoy a walk or a bike ride before your refreshments….. Hassop Station is ideally locat … Read More »
Enjoy a day out at a National Trust property in Derbyshire
1st October 2018
There are lots of National Trust Estates to visit in Derbyshire, including stately homes and breathtaking countryside. The White Peak Estate incorporates the stunning Ilam Park, Dovedale and the Manifold Valley. Ilam Park is ideal for families and dog walkers, with gentle riverside walks and a popu … Read More »
Farmyard fun at Chatsworth
12th September 2018
In the week before our four year olds started school we decided to enjoy a day out at Chatsworth Adventure playground and farm yard. Chatsworth House is one of the most famous stately homes in the UK and in addition to the house, it boasts an adventure playground and farm yard, magnificent gardens a … Read More »
Fun day out at the Heights of Abraham
24th August 2018
The Heights of Abraham is a unique attraction a few miles from Darwin Forest Country Park. Who would expect to be able to ride a cable car to enjoy spectacular views in the heart of Derbyshire? The Heights of Abraham is in Matlock Bath, itself a tourist attraction for many years. Matlock Bath … Read More »
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Lovely base for week holiday
14 June 2019Perfect base for exploring local area, lots to do within a short drive. On site restaurant is very good, good quality food and... Read Full Review
EmmaEld2000
Excellent Site and Facilities
11 June 2019We have just spent a long weekend here to celebrate a family birthday. We booked a lodge with a hot tub and were really... Read Full Review
StuartAdderley
Lodge certainly had the WOW factor
25 May 2019Stayed in the Glade 8 berth that had everything we needed & lots more besides. Spoilt for choice with what there was at... Read Full Review
Stephen B
Home from Home
15 May 2019What a fantastic place to have a holiday! The staff were very friendly and helpful, the lodge was immaculate and well... Read Full Review
Derek A
