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Relaxing Retreat at The Gateway to The Peak District

Situated in the popular market town of Ashbourne, regarded as ’The Gateway to the Peak District’, Rivendale Lodge Retreat offers an exceptional escape for those seeking tranquillity and adventure in beautiful surroundings!

You’ll find a collection of 72 luxuriously appointed lodges, including intimate lodges for two and spacious four-bedroom retreats for families, alongside two unique tree houses offering the most romantic retreats. Rivendale Lodge Retreat is also pet-friendly, ensuring that every member of the family can enjoy this fabulous getaway.

Many of the lodges also feature the added indulgence of private hot tubs, perfect for a night under the stars with a glass of fizz.

With a focus on comfort, style, and immersion in nature, Rivendale Lodge Retreat provides the perfect base to explore the wonders of the Peak District.

Modern Lodges and Tree Houses

At Rivendale Lodge Retreat, the lodges and tree houses have been thoughtfully designed and styled to give a modern yet homely feel while making the most of the beautiful countryside that surrounds them.

Luxurious Lodges

The lodges at Rivendale Lodge Retreat are more than just places to sleep; they are personal sanctuaries crafted for relaxation and enjoyment. Guests can choose from a selection of one, two, three, and four-bedroom lodges, each meticulously designed with contemporary interiors and high-quality finishes. Imagine stepping into a light-filled living space, complete with comfortable furnishings and modern amenities.

All lodges feature fully equipped kitchens, perfect for families or those who enjoy preparing their own meals. The bedrooms are designed for restful nights, with plush bedding and ample storage. Bathrooms are modern and well-appointed, often featuring both baths and showers.

But perhaps the most enticing feature of many lodges at Rivendale Lodge Retreat is the inclusion of a private outdoor hot tub. Picture yourself sinking into the warm, bubbling water after a day of exploring the Peak District, the stars twinkling above—a truly indulgent experience.

For those travelling with their furry friends, a selection of pet-friendly lodges ensures that no member of the family is left behind. These lodges offer the same high standards of comfort and style, with the added benefit of being suitable for your furry companions.

Whether you are seeking a romantic hideaway in a one-bedroom lodge or a spacious base for a family adventure in a four-bedroom option, Rivendale Lodge Retreat offers a lodge to perfectly suit your needs.

Unique Tree House Escapes

For a truly unique and memorable stay, Rivendale Lodge Retreat offers two stunning tree houses. These elevated escapes provide a magical perspective of the surrounding area, blending seamlessly with nature while offering luxurious comfort. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustling of leaves and the songs of birds, high above the ground.

The tree houses at Rivendale Lodge Retreat are designed with meticulous attention to detail, featuring stylish interiors and comfortable furnishings. They offer a sense of seclusion and tranquillity, perfect for couples seeking a romantic retreat.

While each tree house has its own distinct charm, guests can expect well-equipped kitchenettes, comfortable sleeping areas, and private bathrooms.

Stepping onto a private balcony, surrounded by the canopy of trees, offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature in a truly special way. A stay in one of the tree houses at Rivendale Lodge Retreat promises an unforgettable and enchanting escape.

Rivendale Bar & Bistro

Beyond the exceptional accommodation, Rivendale Lodge Retreat boasts excellent on-site facilities, including a delightful bistro that caters to a range of tastes.

Rivendale Bar & Bistro serves as the heart of the retreat, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere where guests can enjoy delicious meals throughout the day. The bistro prides itself on using fresh, locally sourced ingredients whenever possible, ensuring a true taste of the region.

For breakfast, guests can indulge in a variety of options, from a hearty full English breakfast to lighter choices like pastries, cereals, and fresh fruit, setting you up perfectly for exploring the Peak District.

Throughout the day, the bistro offers a tempting lunch menu featuring light bites, sandwiches, salads, and more substantial dishes. Whether you’re looking for a quick and tasty lunch after a morning walk or a leisurely meal, the bistro provides a welcoming setting.

In the evening, Rivendale Bar & Bistro transforms into a relaxed dining venue, offering a carefully curated dinner menu. Guests can savour a range of dishes, from classic favourites to more contemporary creations. The chefs at Rivendale Lodge Retreat are passionate about creating dishes that not only taste exquisite but also showcase the quality of local produce.

To complement the meals, the bistro also offers a selection of beverages, including wines, beers, spirits, and soft drinks. It’s the perfect place to unwind after a day of adventure, perhaps enjoying a glass of wine by the fireplace or on the outdoor terrace.

Exploring the Charms of Ashbourne

Rivendale Lodge Retreat enjoys a prime location near the charming market town of Ashbourne, offering guests easy access to a wealth of local attractions and picturesque landscapes. Ashbourne itself is a delightful town with a rich history, boasting a beautiful church, a bustling marketplace, and a variety of independent shops, cafes, and traditional pubs.

Beyond Ashbourne, Rivendale Lodge Retreat serves as an excellent base for exploring the wider Peak District. Just a short drive away lies the magnificent Dovedale, famous for its iconic stepping stones and stunning riverside walks. This natural beauty spot is a must-visit for anyone coming to the region.

The historic Chatsworth House, often referred to as the “Palace of the Peak,” is also within easy reach. Here, visitors can explore the grand stately home, wander through its extensive gardens, or simply enjoy a picnic by the side of the river in the extensive parkland deer.

For those interested in the area’s industrial heritage, a visit to the National Stone Centre near Wirksworth offers fascinating insights into the region’s quarrying past. The picturesque village of Bakewell, famous for its Bakewell Tart, is also a popular destination, offering charming shops and beautiful riverside walks.

Adventure enthusiasts will find plenty to do, from hiking and cycling on the numerous trails that crisscross the Peak District to exploring the fascinating underground world of Poole’s Cavern in Buxton. The dramatic landscapes of Kinder Scout and Mam Tor are also within a reasonable driving distance, offering challenging hikes with rewarding panoramic views.

The strategic location of Rivendale Lodge Retreat allows guests to easily access these diverse attractions, ensuring that there is something to appeal to every interest. Whether you wish to explore charming towns, delve into history, or immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Peak District, Rivendale Lodge Retreat provides the perfect starting point for your adventures.

After a day of exploration, returning to the comfort and tranquillity of your lodge at Rivendale Lodge Retreat offers the perfect end to a memorable day. This makes Rivendale Lodge Retreat an ideal choice for those wanting to fully experience all that the Peak District has to offer.

Contact Rivendale Lodge Retreat

For more information, please contact Rivendale Lodge Retreat, who can’t wait to welcome you.

Rivendale Lodge Retreat Claimed

Relaxing Retreat at The Gateway to The Peak District

Modern Lodges and Tree Houses

Luxurious Lodges

Unique Tree House Escapes

Rivendale Bar & Bistro

Exploring the Charms of Ashbourne

Contact Rivendale Lodge Retreat

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