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Great restaurant food | Baslow Holiday Cottages - Near Chatsworth House | Peak District

The Best Restaurants in the Peak District – Our Gastronomic Greats

‘One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.’ Virginia Woolf (more…)
Mushrooms, herbs and potatoes | Baslow Holiday Cottages - Near Chatsworth House | Peak District

Local Activities in the Peak District – Cook, Quaff and Create!

As we know, the incredible landscapes here in the Peak District make it the perfect destination for walking, hiking, biking and generally exploring the great outdoors. But what if you’re...
Peak District sheep and lamb on moor | Bakewell Holiday Cottages - Near Chatsworth House | Peak District

Days Out in the Peak District – Discover the Magic of Spring

‘When one flower blooms, spring awakens everywhere.’ John O’Donohue (more…)
A pair of walking boots | Baslow Holiday Cottages - Near Chatsworth House | Peak District

Walking in the Peak District – How to Plan the Perfect Trip

‘A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.’ Lao Tzu (more…)
Hall Cottage Baslow | Baslow Holiday Cottages - Near Chatsworth House | Peak District

Hall Cottage FAQs – Everything You Need To Know To Book Our Baslow Holiday Cottage

Here at Hall Cottage we’re pretty relaxed, and we want to make sure that when you come to stay, you are too. The last thing you need when you’re planning...
A festive view of Derbyshire in winter with snow on the hills | Baslow Holiday Cottages - Near Chatsworth House | Peak District

Five Festive Events in the Fabulous Peak District

As the nights draw in and the days take on an ethereal quality, so the Peak District transforms into an enchanting winter wonderland. With its stunning landscapes, charming villages and...
Ladybower in Autumn | Peak District Holiday Cottages - Chatsworth House & Ladybower Reservoir

The Joys of Autumn in the Beautiful Peak District

“Delicious Autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns” George Eliot (more…)
Peak District view | Bakewell Holiday Cottages - Near Chatsworth House | Peak District

The Beautiful Peak District Trivia Quiz – The Answers!

If you’ve read the post The Beautiful Peak District Trivia Quiz and tested your knowledge, here are the answers! (more…)
Peak District and gate - Baslow Holiday Cottages - Near Chatsworth House | Peak District

The Beautiful Peak District – Trivia Quiz!

Think you know the Peak District? Test your knowledge with this quiz and discover how well you know its landscapes, history, and hidden gems! (more…)