1 Church Street, Ashford In The Water, Ashford-in-the-Water, DE45 1QB,
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Close to Chee Dale
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Guests recommend The Ashford Arms
fantastic food
lovely decor
beautiful room
organic tea
roll top bath
"Room was easily the loveliest hotel room I've been in."
Rebecca from United Kingdom
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"Absolutely superb meal here whilst staying at a cottage in the village."
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"Thick stone walls, clean, warm. Nicely decorated."
Dean from United Kingdom
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"The food and service were a cut above other places we visited."
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"We also dined at lunchtime for a family celebration and the food was excellent."
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4-star country boutique hotel in Ashford-in-the-Water, Peak District
Dining
The Ashford Arms offers a restaurant specializing in British cuisine with vegetarian and vegan options. Seasonal menus are crafted from high-quality local produce, and breakfast includes full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices. The family-friendly dining room also serves kids' meals and a Sunday roast that has been recognized in the Great British Pub Awards.
Rooms
Each of the 9 rooms is individually styled, with options like the Junior Suite, Deluxe King Room, and the Wye room. Rooms feature White Company toiletries, a Nespresso coffee machine, and a Dyson fan for guest comfort. The Junior Suite offers a roll-top bath, while other rooms include bathrobes and a work desk.
Location
The hotel sits in the picturesque village of Ashford-in-the-Water, adjacent to the historic Sheepwash Bridge. Chatsworth House is 8 km away, and Thornbridge Estate and Monsal Head viewpoint are within easy reach for exploring the Peak District. Manchester Airport is 47 km from the property, providing convenient access for travelers.
Hotel Amenities
The lobby area welcomes guests with a cozy fireplace, and the property includes a beer garden and a modern conservatory with large opening windows. Free parking is available on site, and the hotel provides daily housekeeping and an outdoor seating area. The bar offers a selection of wines, champagne, and local beers.
Awards & Recognition
The Ashford Arms was shortlisted for Best Country Pub in the Great British Pub Awards. The restaurant supports local artisans and producers in both furnishings and dining. This recognition reflects the hotel's commitment to quality British cuisine and local sourcing.
Highlights
Location: Ashford-in-the-Water near Sheepwash Bridge, 8 km from Chatsworth House
Rooms: 9 individually styled rooms including Junior Suite and Deluxe King
Dining: British cuisine restaurant with seasonal menus and vegetarian/vegan options
Awards: Shortlisted for Best Country Pub in the Great British Pub Awards
Stroll along the River Wye for stunning views and tranquility.
Try the famous Bakewell pudding at The Old Original Bakewell Pudding Shop.
Visit the nearby Chatsworth House for breathtaking architecture and gardens.
Explore the hidden gem of Ashford's antique shops for unique finds.
Enjoy a leisurely hike along Monsal Trail for picturesque landscapes.
Select your room type
The Ashford Arms features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Junior Suite
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
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Suite
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Ashford Arms provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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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The Ashford Arms: Location in England
1 Church Street, Ashford In The Water, Ashford-in-the-Water, DE45 1QB,
Explore Ashford-in-the-Water
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thornbridge Hall Gardens
18 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens featuring diverse plants and a serene atmosphere. Ideal for leisurely walks.
Chatsworth Adventure Playground and Farmyard
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly playground with farm animals and outdoor fun, perfect for children of all ages.
Bakewell Old House Museum
25 minutes' walk
Local history captured in a charming 17th-century building. Offers guided tours for deeper insights.
Peak District Photography Gallery
30 minutes' walk
Showcases stunning local photography. Great for art lovers and those looking to capture the area's beauty.
Chee Dale Walk
3 minutes' walk
Scenic walking route with beautiful views, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Accessible from the hotel.
Hiking in Peak District National Park
13 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails suitable for all levels. Rental services available for hiking gear nearby.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions at a local studio, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
The Bulls Head
20 minutes' drive
Traditional pub atmosphere with hearty meals and local ales. Reservations recommended on weekends.
The Haddon Restaurant
12 minutes' drive
Elegant dining showcasing seasonal dishes with local ingredients. Gluten-free options available.
Bakewell Town Hall
25 minutes' walk
Hosts various events, including markets and performances. Family-friendly atmosphere, check schedule ahead.
Local Pubs and Live Music Venues
20 minutes' drive
Experience local culture with live music and entertainment options at nearby pubs. Great for nightlife seekers.
Getting around England
City Centre
Ashford-in-the-Water 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Manchester (MAN) 78 min · 51.8 km
Nottingham (NQT) 110 min · 72.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 23 min · 14.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Ashford Arms.
Review score
Based on 460 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Stylish rooms
Good restaurant
Convenient parking
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Small rooms
Variable food
Loose toilet seat
Guest reviews
based on 650 reviews
9.0/10
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