Favourite walks from Matlock
The Lumsdale Valley, a local walk from Matlock and a hidden treasure. Situated on the edge of Matlock town you will find a secret valley which is home to one of Britain’s best water-powered industrial archaeological sites. Now owned by the Arkwright Society, the...
British post boxes in Derbyshire
Take a closer look at our letter boxes I recently posted some postcards for a guest at our local post box at Matlock Green and noticed the Victorian Royal Cypher and how unusual it was. That got me thinking about their history. Will these objects of British heritage...
What’s on in Derbyshire and the Peak District in 2018?
The year that is… Derbyshire! Welcome to 2018. We hope you had a great start to the New Year and are looking forward to 2018. As usual Derbyshire and the Peak District have a range of events during the year. The famous well-dressings that run throughout the summer;...
Derbyshire Christmas markets
Pre-festive fun: take the stress out of Christmas at the Derbyshire Christmas markets We often hear of the stress of the festive season. Well yes, it may have its stresses but the best perhaps of dealing with this is to turn festive preparations into a time for you!...
Visiting the Chatsworth Country fair or Bakewell Show
Come to the Chatsworth Country fair or the Bakewell Show. Derbyshire has many shows during the year, but two of the best are the Bakewell Show and the Chatsworth Country fair. This year the Bakewell Show takes place from the 1st to the 3rd August. The 1st is the...Reviews from our guests
A fantastic place to stay first class in every way
Many of our leathercraft workshop attendees have stayed here and thoroughly recommend the high standard of the rooms and breakfast and the helpfulness of the staff
Another great stay at Glendon Guest House. Great service, immaculate room and delicious breakfast.
