Our Simple Top Tips for Walking Safely in the Peaks

Backpack hat boots map & compass | Bakewell Holiday Cottages - Near Chatsworth House | Peak District

If you’ve visited the Peak District before you’ll know the landscape can be breathtaking, and the walkers amongst you will understand the thrill of exploring its rugged countryside. But with great adventure comes great responsibility, especially when it comes to walking safely. As seasoned walkers ourselves, my husband and I have had our fair share…

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How to Feel Amazing on Your Peak District Holiday

Hiker on Bamford Edge | Peak District Holiday Cottages - Chatsworth House & Ladybower Reservoir

Have you ever noticed how a stroll in the countryside can do wonders for your mood? A little sunshine and some gentle exercise is like a natural pick-me-up that leaves you feeling great! The Peak District with it’s stunning landscape and peaceful countryside is the perfect spot to boost your physical and mental well-being. There…

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5 Great Things to Do in the Peak District for Couples

Woodland Walks | Peak District Holiday Cottages - Chatsworth House & Ladybower Reservoir

If you’re considering a break away with your significant other, there’s no better destination than the Peak District. Maybe I’m a little biased, but why not come and judge for yourself! Perhaps you’re in search of a romantic break, an outdoorsy getaway or just a peaceful home away from home with someone special. Whatever the…

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Keeping it local – the perfect walk from Hall Cottage

Baslow Edge and Cows | Baslow holiday cottages - Near Chatsworth House | Peak District

There is so much to explore in the Peak District, it would be very easy to spend your holiday driving here, there and everywhere. However, the beauty of Hall Cottage and its location in Baslow is that you don’t have to be tied to your car. If you fancy a day out without hunting for…

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Autumn adventures – the top 5 views in the Peak District

Winnats Pass| Baslow Holiday Cottages - Near Chatsworth House | Peak District

Moving from summer into the cooler autumn months brings a whole new perspective to the Peak District. As the landscape takes on a wonderful glow of gold, copper, russet and orange, the hills and valleys of the Peak District deserves to be seen and enjoyed later in the year. Visit any of our top five…

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