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About the Hotel

1 Church Street, Ashford In The Water, Ashford-in-the-Water, United Kingdom, DE45 1QB
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Close to Chee Dale
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Dining

The Ashford Arms offers a varied menu focused on fresh Peak District produce, showcasing local farms and artisan producers. Guests can enjoy well-crafted pub classics with contemporary twists, ensuring each meal reflects quality and seasonality. Afternoon Tea is available, featuring homemade cakes designed to delight each diner.

Rooms

The hotel features 9 individually styled bedrooms designed to provide a cozy yet sophisticated retreat. Each room offers unique decor, providing guests with a personalized experience during their stay. The Ashford Arms serves as a great base for exploring the Peak District, with comfortable accommodations that cater to various types of travelers.

Location

Situated in the picturesque village of Ashford-in-the-Water, The Ashford Arms is just 2 miles from Bakewell and offers easy access to notable local attractions like Chatsworth House. Guests can embark on scenic hikes along the River Wye or take in the views at Monsal Head. The hotel also facilitates nearby exploration with access to various walking trails and points of interest.

Extras

The hotel prides itself on its signature service, characterized by attentive yet down-to-earth hospitality from the staff. It supports the local economy by sourcing food and drink exclusively from Peak District producers, ensuring quality and sustainability. The hotel's commitment extends beyond cuisine, fostering a genuine connection with the community.

Highlights

Regular events such as Sunday gatherings and festive celebrations contribute to the inviting atmosphere at The Ashford Arms. Seasonal menus reflect the best local produce, keeping offerings fresh and exciting for guests. Families can enjoy special children's portions available during holiday dining experiences.

Highlights

Dining: Seasonal menus crafted using local produce

Location: Close to Bakewell and Chatsworth House

Rooms: 9 individually styled cosy bedrooms

Extras: Signature service with personalized hospitality

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the charming village of Ashford-in-the-Water.
  • Try the famous Bakewell tart at the local Bakewell Pudding Shop.
  • Visit the historic Chatsworth House for stunning gardens and art.
  • Enjoy a scenic walk along the River Wye's picturesque paths.
  • Discover the small but fascinating Ashford Museum for local history.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Suite
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Ashford Arms, guests can indulge in a charming dining experience that highlights traditional British cuisine with a contemporary twist. The family-friendly atmosphere invites travelers to savor crafted meals made from seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients, perfect for any occasion.
The Ashford Arms Hotel Restaurant photo
The Ashford Arms Hotel Restaurant photo
The Ashford Arms Hotel Restaurant photo

Restaurant

British cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Experience pub classics reimagined and dishes inspired by world travels, all created with high-quality local produce. Seasonal menus bring festive favorites to life, ensuring a delightful dining experience for every palate.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner - 08:00 - 23:30 daily

Location

1 Church Street, Ashford In The Water, Ashford-in-the-Water, United Kingdom, DE45 1QB
Map view
1 Church Street, Ashford In The Water, Ashford-in-the-Water, United Kingdom, DE45 1QB
Nearby
Upper Wye Valley
Chee Dale
800 ft
Restaurants
The Bulls Head
4.9 mi
Church Street
Explore Ashford-in-the-Water
Experience Ashford-in-the-Water
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thornbridge Hall Gardens
Thornbridge Hall Gardens
18 minutes' walk
Stunning landscaped gardens featuring diverse flora, scenic paths, and a charming atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Bakewell Old House Museum
Bakewell Old House Museum
25 minutes' walk
A glimpse into local history with displays of Bakewell's past in a historic building dating back to the 16th century.
Chatsworth Adventure Playground and Farmyard
Chatsworth Adventure Playground and Farmyard
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly spot offering play areas and farm animals, perfect for a fun day out with children.
Peak District Photography Gallery
Peak District Photography Gallery
30 minutes' walk
Showcasing breathtaking photography of the Peak District, appealing to art lovers and photographers alike.
Chee Dale Walk
3 minutes' walk
A scenic walk along the River Wye, ideal for nature enthusiasts and photographers looking for picturesque views.
Bakewell Golf Club
Bakewell Golf Club
30 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole course nestled in beautiful countryside, perfect for golf lovers of all skill levels.
Wellness Yoga Center
5-minute drive
Offers yoga classes and wellness workshops focused on relaxation and rejuvenation, just a short drive away.
Peak District National Park
Peak District National Park
50 minutes' walk
A vast natural park providing hiking trails and stunning landscapes for outdoor adventures.
The Red Lion
10 minutes' walk
Quaint pub with a cozy atmosphere, serving traditional British cuisine and local ales. Reservations recommended.
Rajas Restaurant
4-minute drive
A vibrant Indian restaurant known for its flavorful dishes and extensive vegetarian options, great for spice lovers.
The Old Original Bakewell Pudding Shop
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its Bakewell pudding, this charming café offers an array of delightful pastries and tea.
The Bulls Head
The Bulls Head
20 minutes' drive
A traditional country pub offering hearty meals and a warm atmosphere. Ideal for a cozy weekend dinner.
Barnsley Village Hall
25 minutes' walk
Hosts various community events, including live music and theater performances, creating a lively cultural experience.
Bakewell Cinema
25 minutes' walk
A local cinema showcasing a mix of the latest films and classics in a cozy setting, perfect for movie lovers.
Chatsworth House Events
12 minutes' drive
Regularly hosts outdoor concerts and exhibitions, enriching the cultural scene within the beautiful estate grounds.
Getting around
City Centre
Ashford-in-the-Water29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
Manchester Airport (MAN)78 min  ·  32.2 mi
Nottingham Airport (NQT)110 min  ·  45.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop23 min  ·  9.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Ashford Arms provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Questions of the users
About The Ashford Arms
What time does the kitchen serve food until during the week and on Sundays?
01 December 2024
The kitchen remains open until 21:30 from Monday to Saturday, and closes at 20:30 on Sundays.
Is there a designated area for storing electric bicycles?
15 January 2024
Unfortunately, there is no suitable area available for storing electric bicycles on the premises.
Are pets permitted in the hotel rooms?
10 March 2024
Regrettably, pets are not allowed in the hotel rooms.
Can AMEX credit cards be used for payments at this location?
22 February 2024
Yes, AMEX card payments are accepted.
Are there any accessible rooms available without many stairs?
05 April 2024
All rooms are located on the first floor, and there are no ground floor rooms available.
Do twin rooms for two guests exist?
14 November 2024
Yes, there are some twin rooms available upon request.
What is the staircase situation like for accessing the bedrooms?
18 August 2024
There is one flight of stairs, approximately 12 steps, leading to the second floor where the rooms are located.
Is a space available for dining outdoors?
30 July 2024
The venue offers outdoor seating areas to enjoy meals al fresco during fine weather.
What type of cuisine is offered at this establishment?
12 October 2024
The menu features a variety of dishes made from locally sourced Peak District produce, with options ranging from traditional pub classics to modern culinary twists.
Are there options for special dietary needs at the restaurant?
21 January 2025
Yes, the kitchen can accommodate various dietary requirements, including gluten-free and vegetarian dishes.
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The Ashford Arms

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