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1. Christmas Cottage

Christmas Cottage
Bakewell
NZ$1,106
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Christmas Cottage

2. Rose Cottage

Rose Cottage
Bakewell
NZ$1,011
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Rose Cottage

3. Lower Cowden Farm

Lower Cowden Farm
Bakewell
United States
Elizabeth
NZ$1,530
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Lower Cowden Farm

4. The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire

The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire
Bakewell
United Kingdom
Michael
NZ$292
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire

5. The Pilsley Inn

The Pilsley Inn
Bakewell
United Kingdom
Mark
NZ$380
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Pilsley Inn

6. Lathkil Hotel

Lathkil Hotel
Bakewell
United Kingdom
Maria
NZ$305
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Lathkil Hotel

7. The Bull at Foolow

The Bull at Foolow
Hope Valley
United Kingdom
Gillian
NZ$216
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
The Bull at Foolow

8. The Moon Inn at Stoney Middleton

The Moon Inn at Stoney Middleton
Hope Valley
United Kingdom
Carol
NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Moon Inn at Stoney Middleton

9. Cavendish Hotel

Cavendish Hotel
Bakewell
United Kingdom
Caroline
NZ$560
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Cavendish Hotel

10. The Jug and Glass Inn

The Jug and Glass Inn
Buxton
United Kingdom
Dawn
NZ$276
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
The Jug and Glass Inn

11. Fischers Baslow Hall

Fischers Baslow Hall
Bakewell
United States
Melissa
NZ$677
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Fischers Baslow Hall

12. The Beeley Inn

The Beeley Inn
Matlock
NZ$375
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Beeley Inn

13. Robin Hood Farm B&B

Robin Hood Farm B&B
Bakewell
United Kingdom
John
NZ$386
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Robin Hood Farm B&B

14. Biggin Hall Hotel

Biggin Hall Hotel
Buxton
United Kingdom
Edward
NZ$416
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Biggin Hall Hotel

15. The George - Hathersage

The George - Hathersage
Hope Valley
United Kingdom
Ruth
NZ$329
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The George - Hathersage

16. The Devonshire Arms Baslow

The Devonshire Arms Baslow
Bakewell
United Kingdom
Peter
NZ$270
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Devonshire Arms Baslow

17. George Inn

George Inn
Buxton
United Kingdom
Timothy
NZ$258
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
George Inn

18. Millstone Country Inn

Millstone Country Inn
Hope Valley
United Kingdom
Sarah
NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Millstone Country Inn

19. Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese Inn

Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese Inn
Hope Valley
United Kingdom
S
NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese Inn

20. Bike & Boot Peak District

Bike & Boot Peak District
Hope Valley
United Kingdom
karen
NZ$151
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Bike & Boot Peak District
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Recent Reviews in Ashford-in-the-Water

Old Hall Hotel

Old Hall Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"A great old hotel Only a stones throw from the Opera house. Spot on for us"
Dave 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Old Hall Hotel
Jonas Hotel

Jonas Hotel

8/10 Good
"Clean budget hotel in a quiet location."
Julie 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Jonas Hotel
ibis Budget Sheffield Centre St Marys Gate

ibis Budget Sheffield Centre St Marys Gate

8/10 Good
"Welcoming helpful and friendly staff. The rooms were clean but the shower had run out of shower gel, meaning I had to lean over and us the one next to the sink. Very good if you're just stopping for one night and all you're doing is sleeping."
Dave 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
ibis Budget Sheffield Centre St Marys Gate
Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton

Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton

8/10 Good
"Excellent location, Car parking available at £5 per night. All staff were very helpful and a well stocked bar."
paul 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton
Courtyard By Marriott Sheffield

Courtyard By Marriott Sheffield

10/10 Excellent
"Really lovely hotel with easy parking and just a short drive to the city centre"
Thomas 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Courtyard By Marriott Sheffield
Novotel Sheffield Centre

Novotel Sheffield Centre

8/10 Good
"The staff were very good. The property was good though the layout of our room was odd and the mirror screwed to the wall was on the tilt. The tv had a little quirk - it switched itself on in the night! The location couldn’t have been better. Thank you."
Glendra 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Novotel Sheffield Centre
Halifax Hall

Halifax Hall

10/10 Excellent
"Very friendly staff. Comfortable, nice rooms. Fresh milk & snacks in a fridge on each floor. A good place to stay especially for Sheffield University."
Gabrielle 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Halifax Hall

More cheap accommodation in Ashford-in-the-Water

Jonas Hotel

Jonas Hotel

Endcliffe Vale Road Sheffield England
NZ$141
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (496 reviews)
Jonas Hotel
The Silk House

The Silk House

64 Saint Edward Street Leek England
NZ$171
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (80 reviews)
The Silk House
BOHOTEL

BOHOTEL

88-90 Chestergate Macclesfield England
NZ$237
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (4 reviews)
BOHOTEL
The Poachers Arms Hotel

The Poachers Arms Hotel

95 Castleton Road Hope Valley England
NZ$245
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
The Poachers Arms Hotel
The Queens Head Hotel

The Queens Head Hotel

High Street Buxton England
NZ$258
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
The Queens Head Hotel
Alton Towers Hotel

Alton Towers Hotel

Alton Towers Resort Stoke-on-Trent England
NZ$435
7 Oct - 8 Oct
includes taxes & fees
6.4/10 (5 reviews)
Alton Towers Hotel

Find out more about Ashford-in-the-Water

Top reasons to visit Ashford-in-the-Water

  • Stunning Scenery: Ashford-in-the-Water boasts breathtaking landscapes, perfect for leisurely walks along the River Wye and scenic Bakewell walks.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities such as climbing, golfing, and exploring riverside paths, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the warm, friendly vibe of the village, complete with historic houses and quaint shops.
  • Unique Local Attractions: Visit Ashford Church and nearby waterfalls for a relaxing day out amidst nature.
  • Variety of Accommodation: Choose from cosy B&Bs, holiday cottages, or guest houses to suit every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Ashford-in-the-Water

Experience the charm of Ashford-in-the-Water with a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller. From cosy bed and breakfasts to fully-equipped holiday cottages and guest houses, you'll find the perfect spot for your getaway. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly lodgings or a rustic retreat in an oakwood lodge, Ashford-in-the-Water offers a delightful base for your adventures in the stunning Peak District.

  • Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton: Nestled 14.5km from Ashford-in-the-Water, the 4-star Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton offers a serene retreat for both leisure and business travellers. This pet-friendly property boasts a spa-themed atmosphere, allowing guests to unwind with a variety of treatments including massages and body wraps. With amenities such as food and water bowls for furry companions and a comprehensive pool service, it caters to those seeking relaxation in a tranquil setting. The hotel's elegant architecture and historical charm blend seamlessly with modern comforts, making it an inviting choice for a rejuvenating escape.
  • Casa Hotel: Located 19.3km from Ashford-in-the-Water, Casa Hotel is a contemporary 4-star accommodation, highly rated by guests with a score of 9.4 out of 10. Ideal for business travellers, this stylish hotel combines comfort and functionality, offering well-appointed rooms designed for productivity. The modern aesthetic and attentive service create a welcoming environment for those on work assignments, while its convenient location provides easy access to local attractions, perfect for after-hours relaxation.
  • Buxton Crescent: Just 14.5km from Ashford-in-the-Water, the luxurious 5-star Buxton Crescent caters to discerning guests seeking a romantic getaway or upscale business experience. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this stunning property features exclusive romance packages and food and beverage services designed for intimate occasions. Guests can indulge in spa and pool amenities, creating memorable moments in a picturesque setting. The sophisticated decor and attentive service heighten the overall experience, making it a delightful choice for those looking to unwind in style.

Where to stay in Ashford-in-the-Water

Ashford-in-the-Water, a charming village in the heart of the Peak District, offers a delightful escape for those seeking stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Wander through picturesque landscapes, enjoy relaxing walks along the River Wye, and immerse yourself in the warm, friendly atmosphere. Nearby Bakewell, renowned for its pudding, adds a touch of local culture to your holiday. Whether you're after family-friendly activities or a luxurious retreat, Ashford-in-the-Water is the perfect base for exploration.

  • Bakewell: Nestled in the picturesque Peak District, Bakewell is a charming town renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. With Ashford-in-the-Water situated within its borders, this area attracts visitors year-round, particularly during the peak months of April and from July to August. Bakewell offers numerous recreational activities, including hiking trails and access to breathtaking national parks. Visitors can explore the iconic Bakewell Pudding shops and enjoy the beautiful River Wye that flows through the town. Its rich history and local landmarks make it an ideal spot for those seeking both adventure and cultural experiences.
  • Buxton: Located approximately 14.5km from Ashford-in-the-Water, Buxton is famous for its natural thermal springs and beautiful architecture. This vibrant city attracts outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike, with visitor numbers peaking in the spring and summer months. Buxton is home to a variety of attractions, including the stunning Pavilion Gardens, a thriving theatre scene, and opportunities to enjoy opera performances. The surrounding national parks provide ample opportunities for hiking and exploring the stunning landscape, making Buxton a must-visit for those looking to experience both nature and the arts.
  • Matlock: Also situated about 14.5km from Ashford-in-the-Water, Matlock is a delightful town that offers a blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. Known for its charming cable car that takes visitors to the heights of the surrounding hills, Matlock is particularly popular during the peak travel months. The town features lovely parks and gardens, as well as access to numerous hiking routes in the nearby national parks. Its inviting atmosphere and local attractions, including historical monuments, make Matlock a perfect destination for those seeking adventure amidst stunning landscapes.

Things to do near Ashford-in-the-Water

Shopping

Ashford-in-the-Water offers quaint local shops where you can find unique gifts and artisan products. If you're up for a drive, Bakewell's nearby market town features the Bakewell Farmers' Market and various boutiques showcasing local crafts and delicacies.

Recreation

Experience serene relaxation at the Ashford Spa, where you can enjoy rejuvenating treatments and tranquil surroundings. For a refreshing outdoor activity, explore the picturesque walking trails along the River Wye, offering beautiful scenery and a chance to connect with nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Donington Park Racing Circuit, located 49.9km from Ashford-in-the-Water. Feel the adrenaline as you watch high-speed events and immerse yourself in the excitement of this vibrant motorsport venue, perfect for motorsport enthusiasts and adventure seekers.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of Ashford-in-the-Water at The Ashford Arms, where you can enjoy a classic pub atmosphere and local ales. For a laid-back evening, visit The Old Smithy, offering a warm vibe with live music and tasty pub grub.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Ashford-in-the-Water

Ashford-in-the-Water offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore its charming historic houses, buildings, and museums while enjoying the picturesque village atmosphere. Don't miss the lovely Ashford Church and the nearby waterfalls, perfect for a relaxing day out. For a unique experience, consider visiting the roof of Ashford and the various water attractions that add to the village's charm, ensuring a memorable getaway in the heart of England.

  • Chatsworth House: Discover the grandeur of this historic house, set amidst stunning gardens and parkland. With its rich history and impressive art collections, Chatsworth House offers a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire, located just 6.4km from Ashford-in-the-Water.
  • Chatsworth House Labyrinth: Experience the playful charm of this private garden, featuring a delightful labyrinth that invites exploration. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or a bit of fun, it's also found 6.4km away from Ashford-in-the-Water.
  • Dovedale National Nature Reserve: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Dovedale, where scenic walks alongside the River Dove and limestone cliffs await. This friendly locale, situated 17.7km from Ashford-in-the-Water, is ideal for nature enthusiasts seeking tranquillity.

Best time to go to Ashford-in-the-Water

The best time to visit Ashford-in-the-Water can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ashford-in-the-Water falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Ashford-in-the-Water falls in January, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly Low
February37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly Low
April45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
June55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
August58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
November42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
December38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ashford-in-the-Water

Reaching Ashford-in-the-Water is convenient with several nearby airports. MANchester Airport (MAN), located 40.2km away, offers options like the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower and The Edwardian Manchester, both 12.9km from the airport. Birmingham Airport (BHX) is 85.3km away, with excellent hotels such as the 5-star Hampton Manor, just 3.2km from the airport, and Genting Hotel & Spa at Resorts World Birmingham, only 1.1km away. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 72.4km distant, with impressive accommodations like The Grafton, a 5-star guesthouse situated 16.1km from the airport. Each airport provides accessible transport links to ensure a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ashford-In-The-Water?
The best area to stay in Ashford-In-The-Water is within the village itself, particularly around the A6 road and the River Wye.This central area of Ashford-In-The-Water is the main hub for visitors, offering a quintessential Peak District village experience. You'll find charming stone cottages, local pubs, and small shops concentrated along the main road, the A6, and radiating out towards the picturesque River Wye. The iconic Sheepwash Bridge, a Grade II listed packhorse bridge, is a key landmark here.For couples looking for a relaxing escape, staying directly in Ashford-In-The-Water is ideal. You'll be within easy walking distance of traditional pubs serving local ales and hearty meals, and you can enjoy leisurely strolls along the riverbanks or explore the village's historic architecture. The convenience of having everything on your doorstep allows for a truly stress-free holiday.Travellers who appreciate the outdoors will also find this location perfect. The village sits at the heart of the Peak District National Park, providing direct access to numerous walking and cycling trails.
When is the best time to go to Ashford-In-The-Water?
The best time to visit Ashford-in-the-Water is during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is mild and the countryside is at its most inviting.For couples looking for a romantic escape, these months offer ideal conditions for leisurely strolls along the River Wye or exploring the nearby Peak District National Park. The blooming gardens and longer daylight hours create a picturesque setting for enjoying the area's natural beauty.Families travelling with children will also find the summer months particularly appealing. The pleasant weather allows for comfortable outdoor activities like cycling the Monsal Trail or visiting local farms and attractions without the worry of cold or rain disrupting plans.
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