Days Out
The wonderful Cascades Gardens where the Budda offers a peaceful setting with which to relax.
Read MoreThe Derwent Valley The Derwent valley and its surrounding countryside in the Hope Valley is a stunning place to visit, steeped in history and located in North Derbyshire, lying approximately 10 miles from both Glossop and Sheffield. Driving by car Travelling there by car is a must. It is roughly a 20-mile journey from us…
Read MoreOn a bright summer’s day in July, on a rare morning with a few hours to spare we chose to visit Thornbridge Hall & gardens at Ashford in the Water (2 miles from Bakewell town centre), a place we drive past regularly on our way to collect some of our locally sourced breakfast produce. On…
Read MoreWhen you visit Crich Tramway Village you can be transported back in time on their wonderful vintage trams or soak up the atmosphere that harks back to a different era with a visit to the shops and enjoy the tea rooms and pub – all on site. Home of the National Tramway Museum, it is…
Read MoreA guide to Tissington Looking for inspiration for a perfect picture village visit? In this, a guide to Tissington we explore its beautiful cottages built around a noble old hall, fine church, and duck pond. Whichever way you enter Tissington you get a pleasant surprise as this village is as near to a rural idyll…
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