Country Pubs

• Royal Oak, Hurdlow –Just a stroll down the lane, our very own award winning pub offer open fires, hidden corners, local ales and of course ‘great homemade pub food’.  Booking advised.
• The Packhorse, Crowdecote - Located at the bottom of the bank just outside Longnor. There are well kept ales which change regularly and traditional home-made pub food. It’s a lovely place to visit for the scenery – careful of the hair pin bends on the way!
• The Bull’s Head, Monyash - A traditional pub located in the heart of Monyash, serving good pub food. Popular with families and walkers.
• The Manners, Bakewell - Great local Chef has returned to his roots to provide excellent food in the heart of Bakewell. Family friendly Beer Garden. BBQ in the summer months.
• The Bull, Ashford in the Water - Traditional Robinson's small character pub serving great food in a lovely Derbyshire village with the River Wye flowing through the heart of it.
• The Packhorse, Little Longstone - Lovely historic character features in this compact pub – promotes itself with ‘Walkers and Muddy boots welcome.’
• The White Lion, Great Longstone - Recently refurbished gastro pub situated in the pretty village of Great Longstone.
• Devonshire Arms, Hartington - Centrally located in the heart of the village – good stop for lunch.
• The George at Alstonfield - The George is an unspoilt, historic, family run pub in the Peak District village of Alstonefield, above Dovedale.

Restaurants 

• Simply Thai,  Buxton - Great local Thai restaurants located in the centre of town – booking is definitely recommended.
• Taj Mahal, Buxton - Excellent curry house in Buxton.
• Pizza Express, Buxton -Well known pizza chain in a great location for town and the Opera House – kid friendly.
• St. Moritz Restaurant, Buxton - Swiss and Italian cuisine, great pasta dishes and also has a excellent pre- theatre menu.
• Indian Palace, Buxton - Great Indian restaurant in the centre of Buxton
• Lone Star, Buxton - Mexican/American cuisine, known for their large portions.
  
• The Woodyard, Bakewell - Great location by the river in Bakewell,  family friendly Restaurant - Serves both lunch and dinner.

Cafes

• Bull i Thorn Cafe A short drive away is this bright cafe serving breakfast, lunch and locally sourced food. Lots of outdoor space and stunning views.
• No 6 The Square, Buxton - Relax and enjoy morning coffee, light meals or a traditional English afternoon tea in the elegant surroundings of No. 6 The Square.
• The Old Smithy Café ,Monyash - Rustic! Famous for its breakfast featured in the Top 50 Breakfast Book in the country. Character décor, open year round – walkers and bikers welcome. Also serves lunch daily with dinner on certain days.
•  Manifold Fish and Chips, Longnor - Commonly known as the ‘Longnor Chippy’ and is frequented by all the locals. It serves the best fish and chips in the area which you can eat in or takeaway. Well worth a visit. Lunch and dinner served but check for opening times.
• Longnor Craft Centre and Coffee Shop -Longnor Craft Centre occupies the old Market Hall sitting proudly at the top of the cobbled square in the heart of the village. Food served all day with huge slices of home-made cake on the menu!
  Hassop Station Café & Bookshop - A  family friendly cafe with outdoor covered seating and play, with a focus on food, family & fresh air. Enjoy brunch, lunch or afternoon tea on the terrace on the renown Monsal Trail or in the newly refurbished station building.

Fresh Delivered Meals and Take Aways

• Sauced Here- fantastic selection of home made prepared meals from local chef/cooks -great for large groups. They also provide a full basket of groceries from local producers that can replace a supermarket delivery
• Scoff - Delicious, home-cooked food, delivered to you in the Peak District
• Manifold Fish and Chips, Longnor - Commonly known as the ‘Longnor Chippy’  it serves the best fish and chips in the area which you can eat in or takeaway. 
• Simply Thai
  
• Pizza Express
  
• Taj Mahal
  
• Khomkhai Thai Cuisine
• The Great Panda Restaurant (Chinese)
  
• Maazi- Sumptuous Indian meal or buffet delivered to your door. Numerous catering options and can also provide waiting on staff and even take away the washing up.

A basic weekend supply of the following essentials are supplied (as there are no staff on site if you run out you will have to replace):

• ​Anti Bacterial Hand Soap
• Loo Rolls (1 on the holder and 1 spare in the bathroom
• Bin Bags
• Washing Up Liquid
• Cling Film and Kitchen Foil
• 2 x tea Towels
• 1 x Dish Cloth
• Basic Cleaning Items
• Utilities- Electric, heating and hot water
• Wi-Fi
  
  

Useful Information

• Hair dryer (if requested)
• Fresh Linen with beds made up on arrival
• Fresh Towels- Bath Towel per guests and a hand towel in the bathroom
• TV with free View

Cooking and Dining

Any kitchen items that are absolutely vital for your stay, please check with us before your visit to ensure that it is at the property (as things do sometimes get broken).

• ​Pots, pans, roasting tins, crockery, glassware and cutlery
• Electric Oven and Hob
• Under counter Fridge / Freezer
• Toaster
• Kettle

House Rules

• ​Standard check in is 4pm and check out is 10am
• Please remove any dirty or high heeled shoes on entry
• Please do not bring any candles or tea lights as they are not allowed at the property
• No fireworks or Chinese lanterns allowed
• No smoking or vaping inside the property. Vaping can trigger the fire alarms
• Can any outside socialising please be brought inside by 10pm , we kindly ask that your neighbours and local residents are not disturbed after this time

Parking

• There is a space to the side of the cottage for the Pigsty
• The property is on a shared site so please park considerately we do ask to try and park in front of the cottage guests are staying at
• Please use the one way system, enter via the top side near to The Pigsty and then depart via the lower exit near to The Grange Farmhouse

Outdoor Space

• Private walled courtyard​
• Picnic bench and further wooden seating for 2
• Lawn area to the side of the property
• BBQ - charcoal- drum style, available between the 1st April to 31st October, please supply your own charcoal and lighting equipment

Property Quirks

• Compact accommodation with all rooms on the same level
• No formal dining space there is a small coffee table
• The property is on a shared site so please be mindful of other vehicles moving around the site
• Due to the age and nature of the building some guests may have to mind their head when entering as the door way is slightly reduced
• Our waste treatment is environmentally friendly and can only take toilet rolls to be flushed away.  It cannot cope with nappies, baby hygiene products and ladies toiletries - please dispose of these items in the bathroom bin provided

Dogs

• ​We allow 1 dog at the property and charge £30 for the duration of their stay
• Please do not allow the dog to jump on the furniture or into the bedroom
• Please make sure any dog litter is cleared from the grounds and garden area
• Please do not leave your dog unattended at any time

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi is provided free of charge, however, as the Peak District is in a beautiful rural location sometimes there may be intermittent signal which is beyond our control.  We also hope you appreciate that we cannot guarantee Wi-Fi if there are technical issues in the area