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The Peak District Blog

An inspiring Peak District Blog from the folks at the #1 Peak District destination website, Let’s Go Peak District. You will find news, inspiration, facts and lots more… lots, lots more, such as walks in every Peak District county, bike rides, Peak District Voices from those live and work in the Peak District National Park. The Let’s Go Peak District website categorises and makes finding information easy, so some good places to start may be our really popular…

 

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Lime Tree Holiday Park
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Lime Tree Holiday Park

Lime Tree Holiday Park is an excellent choice for anyone seeking a memorable getaway. This four-star, award-winning park offers a variety of options, including camping, caravanning, and self-catering accommodation. Nestled just a mile from the charming spa town of Buxton, it is surrounded by stunning countryside, making it a peaceful retreat for all visitors. View Lime Tree Holiday Park Listing With a range of facilities and accommodations, including non-electric and electric camping pitches, hard standing caravan spots, and luxurious static caravans, Lime Tree Holiday Park ensures value for money. The park's unique setting includes a historic railway viaduct and a scenic limestone gorge, providing guests...
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Castle Cliffe: A Historical Gem
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Castle Cliffe: A Historical Gem

Exceptional Group Stay at Monsal Head Castle Cliffe provides an ideal setting for groups seeking flexible accommodation in a remarkable location. This stunning Victorian property can host up to 22 guests, offering breathtaking views of Monsal Dale and the Headstone Viaduct. Enthusiasts of walking and cycling will appreciate the many routes available right from the doorstep. View Castle Cliffe Listing Guests can experience the picturesque Peak District scenery from their cosy beds through large bedroom windows. As the day winds down, they can savour sunsets over Monsal Valley while enjoying a barbecue in the garden. Castle Cliffe with striking period features, the house includes three...
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January 2025
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January 2025

What's New - January 2025 The Old Barn, Swinscoe Escape to the heart of the Peak District and discover The Old Barn, a stunning 250-year-old converted hay barn offering a luxurious and spacious retreat for up to 14 guests. Nestled amidst 20 acres of picturesque pastureland in the charming village of Swinscoe, this remarkable property seamlessly blends historic charm with modern comforts, creating the perfect setting for unforgettable group getaways and family holidays. The Old Barn provides ample room for everyone to relax and unwind. Whether you're planning a celebratory gathering or simply a relaxing escape with loved ones, the barn's versatile layout caters to...
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Foxlow Grange: A Perfect Retreat for Relaxation
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Foxlow Grange: A Perfect Retreat for Relaxation

Eight 5 Star Self Catering Apartments in Buxton Foxlow Grange by Muse Escapes in Buxton features eight luxurious holiday apartments. Each apartment showcases rich colours and bold patterns, combined with modern furnishings to offer a lavish and relaxing stay. Suitable for 2 to 6 guests, these spaces can also accommodate larger groups of up to 30 when booked together, making them great for couples, families, or special events. Visit Foxlow Grange Website Foxlow Grange was expertly restored in 2022, preserving its original charm while introducing contemporary comforts. Generous windows and skylights fill the open-plan living areas with natural light, enhancing the inviting atmosphere throughout. The...
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Croft Farm Holiday Cottages: Your Ideal Retreat in the Countryside
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Croft Farm Holiday Cottages: Your Ideal Retreat in the Countryside

Croft Farm Holiday Cottages offer an ideal getaway nestled in the heart of The Peak District National Park. Surrounded by stunning scenery and numerous walking trails, these cottages retain the charm of their original farm buildings while providing modern comforts. With three uniquely designed cottages, they cater to different group sizes, ensuring that each guest enjoys a personalised experience. View Croft Farm Holiday Cottages All year round, Croft Farm provides a variety of activities for visitors. From summer hikes along picturesque trails to autumn events such as country fairs and Halloween festivities, there is something for everyone. Its central location makes it convenient for guests...
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Wedding Photographers Peak District and Derbyshire
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Wedding Photographers Peak District and Derbyshire

Wedding Photographers Peak District and Derbyshire: Capturing Your Special Day in Stunning Landscapes The Peak District and Derbyshire offer stunning backdrops for wedding photos. Rolling hills, rugged landscapes, and charming villages create picture-perfect settings for couples' special days. Skilled wedding photographers in the area know how to capture the region's natural beauty alongside tender moments between newlyweds. They blend technical expertise with artistic vision to create lasting memories. Couples looking for a Peak District or Derbyshire wedding photographer have many talented professionals to choose from. These photographers bring years of experience and a deep knowledge of the local area to each wedding they shoot. View Our Directory of...
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Alton Towers: Congo River Rapids
Alton Towers Katanga Canyon

Alton Towers: Congo River Rapids

Congo River Rapids invites adventurers into a world of thrilling excitement set in Katanga. With the guidance of an intrepid spirit, riders brace for the adventure of a lifetime. The rapids offer a chance to experience the wild nature of a bustling river, where each twist and turn leaves a memorable impression. In this swirling journey, rafts navigate a stimulating course of waves and refreshing splashes. The sound of rushing water enhances the experience, creating an energising and immersive environment as riders move quickly through rock-strewn valleys and tunnels. Highlights include dramatic waterfalls, their cascading flow bringing a breathtaking sight. The mist and echoing noise...
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Alton Towers: The Smiler
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Alton Towers: The Smiler

The Smiler at Alton Towers is a world-record-breaking rollercoaster featuring 14 inversions – the most of any rollercoaster on the planet. Designed by Gerstlauer and opened in 2013, this psychological thrill ride in the X-Sector takes riders on a nearly three-minute journey through interlocking loops, corkscrews, and a vertical lift hill, all themed around the sinister "Marmaliser" and the fictional Ministry of Joy. With speeds reaching 85 km/h and a height restriction of 1.4m, it delivers an intense, disorienting, and unforgettable experience for thrill-seekers. The ride is also equipped with secure over-shoulder restraints and features a unique narrative that immerses visitors from the queue to...
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Alton Towers: The Wicker Man
Alton Towers Mutiny Bay

Alton Towers: The Wicker Man

Wicker Man at Alton Towers is a groundbreaking wooden rollercoaster that marked the return of wooden coasters to the UK after more than two decades. Opened in 2018, this thrilling ride in Mutiny Bay reaches speeds of 45 mp/h and stands 20 metres tall, featuring three significant drops, two tunnels, and three exhilarating passes through the iconic flaming Wicker Man effigy. Riders, known as the "Chosen Ones," board the Beornen's train and navigate an intricate maze of tracks as fire effects and an immersive pagan-themed soundtrack heighten the experience. With a height restriction of 1.2m, Wicker Man combines the primal feel of a classic wooden...
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Alton Towers: Nemesis Reborn
Alton Towers Forbidden Valley

Alton Towers: Nemesis Reborn

Nemesis Reborn is the legendary inverted rollercoaster that has returned to Forbidden Valley at Alton Towers with terrifying strength. Once a creature of chaos from another dimension, the Nemesis was contained by the Phalanx Organisation using 250 tonnes of steel. Now, the beast has broken free, stronger and more uncontrollable than ever before. Riders hang suspended below the track as they are hurled through 4 intense inversions at speeds of up to 50 mp/h, experiencing +3.5G of force. As Europe's first inverted rollercoaster, originally opening in 1994, Nemesis Reborn combines advanced audio-visual technology with a refreshed narrative, making it one of the most intense and...
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