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The Maynard, Grindleford Bridge: Best Wedding Venue in East Midlands with Chatsworth Suite and Michelin-experienced chef
Weddings & Events
The Maynard holds the Best Wedding Venue in East Midlands award and has the Chatsworth Suite exclusively for wedding and private events. Meeting/banquet facilities and customizable event spaces allow the hotel to host corporate retreats alongside celebrations. Live music/performance, movie nights, and themed dinner nights are available on-site.
Dining
The hotel restaurant serves locally sourced menu items prepared by a chef with Michelin experience. Breakfast includes continental, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, and high tea is available in the restaurant. The on-site bar offers a wide selection of local gins, wine/champagne, and special diet menus are provided for guests.
Rooms & Amenities
The Maynard has 19 guest rooms, including family rooms that accommodate children of all ages. Rooms with garden views include a private bathroom, a tea/coffee maker, and free toiletries. The hotel provides free WiFi, free private parking, and a garden, terrace, and outdoor furniture.
Location & Outdoors
The hotel sits inside the Peak District National Park, 10 km from Chatsworth House and near Bakewell Market Town and Haddon Hall. The surrounding area includes Padley Gorge and walking routes, and the garden overlooks Hope Valley. The terrace and outdoor furniture give guests a place to rest after walks.
Family, Pets & Entertainment
The Maynard is family-friendly, with family rooms, kids' meals, and packed lunches for day trips. The hotel provides pet bowls for dogs and has a resident celebrity dog. Live music/performance, movie nights, and themed dinner nights run on-site.
Highlights
Weddings: Chatsworth Suite exclusively for wedding and private events
Dining: Locally sourced menu by a chef with Michelin experience
Entertainment: Live music/performance, movie nights, themed dinner nights
Family: Family rooms for children of all ages and kids' meals
Pets: Resident celebrity dog and pet bowls
Location: Peak District National Park, 10 km from Chatsworth House
Must-do experiences
Hike to Surprise View for stunning views of the Peak District.
Try the famous Bakewell pudding at The Old Original Bakewell Pudding Shop.
Visit Chatsworth House for exquisite art and beautiful gardens.
Explore the hidden gem of Padley Gorge for a peaceful nature walk.
Join the Grindleford Farmers' Market for fresh local produce on Saturdays.
Select your room type
The Maynard features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Executive Suite
2 persons
6 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Small Double Room
2 persons
4 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
The Maynard provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Maynard: Location in England
The Maynard The Main Road, Grindleford Bridge, S32 2HE,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Longshaw Estate
2.2 km
Landmark
Over Owler Tor
2.88 km
Garden
Mompesson's Well
2.87 km
Landmark
David Mellor Design
3.07 km
Landmark
Surprise View Car Park
2.88 km
Cemetery
Riley Graves
2.83 km
Museum
David Mellor Visitor Centre
3.04 km
Museum
Eyam Plague Village Museum
3.68 km
Landmark
Carl Wark
3.25 km
Landmark
Eyam Hall Craft Centre
3.75 km
Church
Eyam Parish Church of St Lawrence
3.66 km
Landmark
Hathersage Swimming Pool
3.46 km
Landmark
Surprise View
3.67 km
Landmark
Curbar Edge
3.69 km
Farm
Hope Valley Ice Cream Thorpe Farm
3.7 km
Landmark
The Hannah Bennett Sculpture Garden
3.53 km
Landmark
Higger Tor
3.69 km
Landmark
Blacka Moor
3.61 km
Cemetery
St Michael and All Angels' Church
3.79 km
Landmark
Barbrook Stone Circle
4.05 km
Landmark
Millstones Stanage Edge
4.65 km
Landmark
Eagle Stone
4.73 km
Landmark
Padley Gorge Trail
5.96 km
Nearby
2 Castleton Road
St Peter's Church
460 m
Restaurants
Grindleford Station Cafe
490 m
Grindleford Station Station Approach
Explore Grindleford Bridge
Explore Grindleford
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Longshaw Estate
25 minutes' walk
Longshaw Estate offers picturesque landscapes and scenic trails, ideal for walking or picnicking amidst nature's beauty.
Over Owler Tor
35 minutes' walk
Over Owler Tor provides stunning views of the Peak District, a must-visit for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Eyam Plague Village Museum
40 minutes' walk
Eyam's museum shares the poignant story of the village during the plague, featuring fascinating exhibits and local history.
Hiking at Stanage Edge
15-minute drive
Stanage Edge offers thrilling rock climbing and hiking trails with breathtaking views, perfect for adventure seekers.
Relaxation at Hathersage Swimming Pool
10 minutes' drive
Hathersage Swimming Pool features a heated outdoor area, a wonderful spot for relaxation and family fun.
Grindleford Station Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere cafe offering hearty breakfasts and local dishes, popular with walkers. Reservations aren't necessary.
The Scotsman's Pack Inn
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub serving British fare, notable for its warm ambiance and signature steak pies. Reservations recommended.
Royal Oak
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly pub featuring weekly quiz nights and live music, perfect for a relaxed evening out.
The Peak District National Park
15 minutes' drive
Exciting outdoor events year-round, including guided nature walks and bike rentals for all outdoor enthusiasts.
Getting around England
City Centre
Grindleford Bridge 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Manchester (MAN) 81 min · 53.4 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 89 min · 59.1 km
Train
Grindleford Train Station 6 min · 500 m
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 7.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Maynard.
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Food quality
Clean facilities
Beautiful location
Cons
Slow breakfast service
Room size issues
Shower temperature inconsistency
Guest reviews
based on 1199 reviews
8.8/10
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