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1. Christmas Cottage

Christmas Cottage
Bakewell
$520 nightly
$623 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Christmas Cottage

2. Lower Cowden Farm

Lower Cowden Farm
Bakewell
United States
Elizabeth
$719 nightly
$863 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
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Lower Cowden Farm

3. The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire

The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire
Bakewell
United Kingdom
Michael
$138 nightly
$165 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
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The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire

4. The Pilsley Inn

The Pilsley Inn
Bakewell
United Kingdom
Mark
$169 nightly
$202 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
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The Pilsley Inn

5. Lathkil Hotel

Lathkil Hotel
Bakewell
United Kingdom
Maria
$133 nightly
$160 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
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Lathkil Hotel

6. The Moon Inn at Stoney Middleton

The Moon Inn at Stoney Middleton
Hope Valley
United Kingdom
Carol
$76 nightly
$91 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
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The Moon Inn at Stoney Middleton

7. The Bull at Foolow

The Bull at Foolow
Hope Valley
United Kingdom
david
$95 nightly
$114 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
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The Bull at Foolow

8. Fischers Baslow Hall

Fischers Baslow Hall
Bakewell
United States
Melissa
$288 nightly
$345 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
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Fischers Baslow Hall

9. The Blind Bull

The Blind Bull
Buxton
Canada
John
$154 nightly
$184 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
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The Blind Bull

10. Cavendish Hotel

Cavendish Hotel
Bakewell
United Kingdom
Caroline
$237 nightly
$284 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
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Cavendish Hotel

11. The Beeley Inn

The Beeley Inn
Matlock
United States
Rebecca
$176 nightly
$212 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
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The Beeley Inn

12. The Jug and Glass Inn

The Jug and Glass Inn
Buxton
United Kingdom
Dawn
$122 nightly
$146 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
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The Jug and Glass Inn

13. The George - Hathersage

The George - Hathersage
Hope Valley
United Kingdom
Ruth
$114 nightly
$136 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
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The George - Hathersage

14. Biggin Hall Hotel

Biggin Hall Hotel
Buxton
United Kingdom
Edward
$195 nightly
$234 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
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Biggin Hall Hotel

15. The Devonshire Arms Baslow

The Devonshire Arms Baslow
Bakewell
United Kingdom
Peter
$146 nightly
$146 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
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The Devonshire Arms Baslow

16. Bike & Boot Peak District

Bike & Boot Peak District
Hope Valley
United Kingdom
karen
$67 nightly
$80 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
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Bike & Boot Peak District

17. The Peacock at Barlow

The Peacock at Barlow
Dronfield
United Kingdom
Andrew
$99 nightly
$119 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
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The Peacock at Barlow

18. Millstone Country Inn

Millstone Country Inn
Hope Valley
United Kingdom
Sarah
$94 nightly
$112 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
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Millstone Country Inn

19. Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese Inn

Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese Inn
Hope Valley
United Kingdom
S
$105 nightly
$126 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
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Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese Inn

20. The Peak Hotel

The Peak Hotel
Hope Valley
Canada
Robin
$106 nightly
$128 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
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The Peak Hotel
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Learn more about Ashford-in-the-Water

The ancient Sheepwash Bridge spans the River Wye where locals still honor the 'well dressing' tradition each summer. Explore the charming stone cottages and stop at Aisseford Tea Room for homemade scones before visiting nearby Bakewell's famous pudding shops.

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Top Ashford-in-the-Water Hotel Reviews

Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton

Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton

10/10 Excellent
"I loved the hotel, I was amazed how a hotel of that size can keep such high standards and yet not be too expensive that it is out of everybody’s reach."
Judith 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton
easyHotel Sheffield

easyHotel Sheffield

10/10 Excellent
"Small room but clean & comfortable. Excellent location in city centre, right next to a tram stop, supermarkets & wetherspoons!"
merrick 3-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
easyHotel Sheffield
Sandman Signature Sheffield Quays Hotel

Sandman Signature Sheffield Quays Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing room and comfy bed. All newly refurbished. Lovely swans made on the bed with the towels. Used the pool and assume that area hasn’t finished been done yet - steam room needs refurbishing but sauna and swim were great. Bar at the back on the waterfront really nice."
Siobhan 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Sandman Signature Sheffield Quays Hotel
Leopold Hotel

Leopold Hotel

8/10 Good
"A lovely hotel centrally located.Our only complaint was that the room was rather small."
marian 3-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Leopold Hotel
Novotel Sheffield Centre

Novotel Sheffield Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely clean room and hotel was easy to find. Has a few issues with the key getting in and out the hotel and finding the parking initially but the staff were helpful"
Samantha 3-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Novotel Sheffield Centre
WILDES INNS

WILDES INNS

10/10 Excellent
"Attended for a wedding and was impressed. Rooms felt more like a bedroom at home than a hotel. Lovely breakfast too. Room was on the roadside but no traffic noise."
Vicki 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
WILDES INNS
Jonas Hotel

Jonas Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Always a pleasure to stay."
Mark 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Jonas Hotel
Buxton Crescent

Buxton Crescent

8/10 Good
"It’s a lovely hotel. Great setting. Staff are good. The only disappointment is that if you are on bed and breakfast basis you have to pay £25 per person daily to use the pool. This extra charge for the spa is understandable but the pool is surely part of the general facilities of the hotel."
Genevieve 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Buxton Crescent
Hampton By Hilton Sheffield

Hampton By Hilton Sheffield

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, quiet and reasonably priced parking."
Alicia 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hampton By Hilton Sheffield

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Jonas Hotel

Jonas Hotel

Endcliffe Vale Road Sheffield England
$66 nightly
$79 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (499 reviews)
Jonas Hotel
The Silk House

The Silk House

64 Saint Edward Street Leek England
$77 nightly
$92 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (81 reviews)
The Silk House
BOHOTEL

BOHOTEL

88-90 Chestergate Macclesfield England
$103 nightly
$123 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (4 reviews)
BOHOTEL
The Poachers Arms Hotel

The Poachers Arms Hotel

95 Castleton Road Hope Valley England
$113 nightly
$135 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
The Poachers Arms Hotel
The Queens Head Hotel

The Queens Head Hotel

High Street Buxton England
$113 nightly
$135 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
The Queens Head Hotel
Alton Towers Hotel

Alton Towers Hotel

Alton Towers Resort Stoke-on-Trent England
$139 nightly
$166 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
7.6/10 Good! (4 reviews)
Alton Towers Hotel

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Top reasons to visit Ashford-in-the-Water

  • Scenic Hiking Trails: Explore picturesque trails that showcase the natural beauty of the Peak District.
  • Charming Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the village's friendly atmosphere and visit local shops.
  • Historic Attractions: Discover nearby historic houses and buildings that reflect the area's rich heritage.
  • Delicious Local Cuisine: Enjoy a pint at a traditional pub and savor local dishes, including famous Bakewell pudding.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from budget-friendly inns to luxurious riverside hotels for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Ashford-in-the-Water

Discover a delightful array of accommodations in Ashford-in-the-Water, where you can choose from budget-friendly inns to luxurious riverside hotels. Whether you're traveling with pets, seeking a business-oriented stay, or looking for an adventurous getaway, Ashford offers something for everyone. With options ranging from 2 to 5 stars, you’re sure to find the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the stunning scenery of this charming English village.

  • Britannia Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa: Nestled 9 miles from Ashford-in-the-Water, the Britannia Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa is an exquisite 4-star retreat that combines elegance with relaxation. Ideal for spa enthusiasts and business travelers alike, this hotel offers an array of amenities including a full-service spa featuring body scrubs, wraps, and facial treatments. Pet-friendly policies allow for a comfortable stay with your furry friends, complete with food and water bowls for dogs. Business travelers can take advantage of well-equipped meeting rooms and a dedicated business center, ensuring a productive stay in a luxurious setting.
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Sheffield Park: Located 12 miles from Ashford-in-the-Water, the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Sheffield Park is a family-friendly oasis that caters to guests of all ages. This 4-star hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere with special amenities for children, including free cribs and a first aid kit. A pet-friendly policy ensures that your beloved pets are accommodated with ease. Guests can unwind in the hotel's full-service spa, which features a steam room, indoor pool, and a variety of massage treatments. This hotel is perfect for families seeking both relaxation and engaging activities.
  • ibis Chesterfield Centre – Market Town: Just 12 miles from Ashford-in-the-Water, the ibis Chesterfield Centre – Market Town provides a modern and efficient lodging experience. While it may not have the luxury of a full-service spa, it is exceptionally suited for business travelers with multiple meeting rooms and a business center. The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing for a hassle-free stay for you and your animal companion. The contemporary design and streamlined services make it a convenient choice for those looking to balance work with relaxation.

Where to stay in Ashford-in-the-Water

In the charming village of Ashford-in-the-Water, you'll find a delightful blend of stunning scenery and friendly locals, perfect for an adventurous getaway. Explore nearby Bakewell for its quaint shops and famous puddings, or venture to surrounding towns that showcase rich culture and picturesque landscapes. With a variety of accommodations ranging from budget-friendly to luxurious, your stay will be both relaxing and memorable in this idyllic part of the United Kingdom.

  • Buxton: Located about 9 miles from Ashford-in-the-Water, Buxton is a charming city known for its stunning natural scenery and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock to Buxton year-round, with peak traveler arrivals in April and during the summer months from July to August. The city offers a variety of recreational areas, a vibrant theater scene, and the famous Buxton Opera House. Nature lovers can explore the nearby national parks and enjoy the beautiful monuments that dot the landscape. Buxton’s combination of culture and outdoor activities makes it a must-visit destination.
  • Bakewell: As the host city of Ashford-in-the-Water, Bakewell is a delightful place to explore. It attracts visitors throughout the year, especially during the spring and summer months. Known for its picturesque scenery and outdoor activities, Bakewell offers excellent hiking trails and golf courses for active travelers. The city is steeped in history, with local landmarks such as historic houses and access to national parks that showcase the region's natural beauty. A visit to Bakewell provides an authentic taste of the Peak District's charm.
  • Matlock: Just 9 miles from Ashford-in-the-Water, Matlock is a vibrant city that offers a wealth of outdoor experiences and scenic views. With steady visitor numbers throughout the year, Matlock sees a surge in tourists from April to August. The city is famous for its recreational areas and unique attractions like the cable car gondola, which provides breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can explore nearby national parks and monuments, making Matlock an ideal base for those seeking adventure and natural beauty in the heart of the Peak District.

Things to do near Ashford-in-the-Water

Ashford-in-the-Water is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore scenic hiking trails, enjoy the local recreational area, and discover unique shops. Whether you're planning a quick getaway, seeking stunning photo opportunities, dreaming of a picturesque wedding, or even trying your hand at rock climbing, this quaint village offers a variety of activities to create memorable experiences.

Shopping

In Ashford-in-the-Water, you can find unique gifts at Bloomers Original Bakewell Puddings, just 1 mile away, and explore Peak Volumes, 5 miles away, for books and more. If you're up for a drive, check out Chesterfield Market, 12 miles away, for a vibrant local shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Sheffield City Hall, just 15 miles away, where you can enjoy live concerts. For sports enthusiasts, Bramall Lane, 14 miles away, offers thrilling matches. If you prefer outdoor activities, the Peak Practice Golf Driving Range, located 8 miles away, is perfect for a relaxing day of golfing.

Adventure

Embark on the Ridge Walk from Mam Tor to Losehill for breathtaking views and invigorating hikes, located 10 miles from Ashford-in-the-Water. For cycling enthusiasts, Derwent Cycle Hire offers thrilling outdoor rides 12 miles away. For adrenaline seekers, the Danger Zone Paintball Centre provides an exciting adventure 15 miles from your base.

Nightlife

For a lively night, visit Mecca Bingo, an exciting casino 11 miles away, perfect for some romance and city vibes. Alternatively, catch a show at the Lyceum Theater, 15 miles away, for a cultural experience. For family fun, The Play Arena, 13 miles away, offers thrilling arcade adventures.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ashford-in-the-Water

To save money during your trip to Ashford-in-the-Water, consider visiting from December to February when prices are lowest, and aim to book your stay on a Thursday instead of a Saturday. Use Expedia to find great hotel deals by sorting prices from lowest to highest and consider package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can unlock exclusive discounts and allow you to earn OneKeyCash for future bookings. Don't forget to explore free activities in the area to maximize your budget!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ashford-in-the-Water are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and June to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ashford-in-the-Water is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Ashford-in-the-Water is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, chosen location, and the type of hotel you desire. For the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay in Ashford-in-the-Water with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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

Ashford-in-the-Water offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore historic houses, buildings, and nearby caves while immersing themselves in local culture. For a true taste of the area, be sure to visit a local pub to unwind and enjoy the atmosphere. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, Ashford-in-the-Water has something for everyone.

  • Chatsworth House: Experience the grandeur of one of England's finest stately homes, set amidst stunning gardens and parkland. Explore the rich history, impressive art collections, and beautiful architecture that reflect centuries of heritage, all located a short drive from Ashford-in-the-Water.
  • Chatsworth House Labyrinth: Discover the enchanting private garden featuring a captivating maze that offers a delightful challenge. This serene spot is perfect for families and visitors looking to enjoy nature while unwinding in a picturesque setting.
  • Buxton Opera House: Immerse yourself in the world of performing arts at this stunning Edwardian venue. With its romantic ambiance and diverse entertainment options, it’s a cultural gem where you can catch a variety of shows and performances.

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

The best time to visit Ashford-in-the-Water is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

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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 CloudyAverageAverage
April45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly High
July58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
August58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
September54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
October49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
November42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

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

Traveling to Ashford-in-the-Water can be conveniently done via several major airports. Manchester Airport (MAN) is situated 25 miles away, with nearby hotels such as The Edwardian Manchester and Kimpton Clocktower, both 8 miles from the airport. Birmingham Airport (BHX), located 53 miles from Ashford-in-the-Water, offers accommodations like Hampton Manor, 2 miles away, and Genting Hotel & Spa, just 0.7 miles away. Lastly, Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 45 miles away, featuring options like Timble Inn, which is 8 miles from the airport. Each airport provides accessible transportation services to facilitate your journey to Ashford-in-the-Water.

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 main street (Fennel Street) and the area surrounding the Sheepwash Bridge.This central part of the village is the primary hub for visitors. It's very walkable and features traditional stone cottages, local shops, and pubs, all centered around the picturesque River Wye. The historic Sheepwash Bridge, a Grade II listed structure, is a prominent landmark here. Couples will find this area ideal for a relaxed and scenic getaway.For those seeking a quiet rural experience, hotels and guesthouses slightly outside the immediate village center, but still within a short walking distance, offer a good option. These locations often provide views of the surrounding Peak District countryside while maintaining easy access to the village's amenities. This suits travelers looking for a tranquil base with convenient access to walking trails and local points of interest.
When is the best time to go to Ashford-In-The-Water?
The best time to visit Ashford-in-the-Water is during the spring (April to June) and early autumn (September to October) when the weather is pleasant and the natural surroundings are at their most appealing.Springtime brings blooming flowers and lush greenery, making it ideal for walking and exploring the Peak District National Park. The days are longer, and the temperatures are generally mild, great for outdoor activities like hiking along the Monsal Trail or visiting nearby Chatsworth House. This period is particularly good for couples looking for scenic strolls and picturesque views.Early autumn offers comfortable temperatures and the beautiful changing colors of the foliage, providing a stunning backdrop for exploration. The crowds are typically smaller than during the peak summer months, allowing for a more serene experience at popular attractions.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Ashford-in-the-Water.
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