By Gemma Ray
Your boutique Peak District escape Summer in the Peak District is everything you want from an English escape. Rolling green hills, riverside strolls, village pubs and hidden trails that invite you to slow down and really take it all in. And right at the heart of it all sits The Ashford Arms, ready to be … Continued
By Gemma Ray
Our brand new seasonal summer menu has launched at The Ashford Arms. We caught up with Group Executive Chef, Adrian Gagea, to talk about some of the dishes and the inspiration behind this new, seasonal menu. ‘This new menu is really interesting and we’ve worked hard to make sure that there are … Continued
By Gemma Ray
As the Easter holidays approach, the Peak District is buzzing with family-friendly activities. Whether you’re looking for outdoor adventures, creative workshops, or fun-filled farm visits, there’s plenty to explore just a short drive from The Ashford Arms. Check out our top picks for Easter 2025, and don’t forget that The Ashford Arms is the … Continued
By Gemma Ray
The Ashford Arms Joins the New Peak District Monopoly Game We’re excited to share that The Ashford Arms is now part of the MONOPOLY: Peak District Edition, alongside our sister venues The George Hathersage and The Maynard. This new version of the world’s most popular board game celebrates the best of the Peak District, and … Continued
By Gemma Ray
As the seasons change, so does our menu at The Ashford Arms in Ashford in the Water. From Wednesday 12th February, our new Winter-Spring menu will bring exciting flavours to your plate, crafted by Raymond Blanc-trained Group Executive Chef, Adrian Gagea, and Head Chef, Chris Parker. Together, they have devised a menu that blends the … Continued
By Gemma Ray
Wine, Romance & Local Events Close to The Ashford Arms this February February 2025 is here, and with it comes a host of exciting things to enjoy either here at The Ashford Arms, or close by. Whether you’re looking for a cosy meal, a romantic getaway, or something to do in the area, we’d love … Continued
By Gemma Ray
It’s winter, we’re post-Christmas and it’s that time of year to watch the budget and venture out on activities that don’t break the bank. Here’s our pick of free activities around The Ashford Arms; Explore Ashford-in-the-Water The village of Ashford-in-the-Water is so pretty and historic. It even gets a mention in … Continued
By Gemma Ray
It’s cold outside but cosy inside The Ashford Arms. Sit by our roaring fire, enjoy delicious hearty food made with the best local ingredients and enjoy a tipple from our well-stocked bar. Why not #enjoymore for less this winter at The Ashford Arms with our pub classic offer? Dine and drink from our special pub … Continued
By Gemma Ray
Winter Wine Offer at The Ashford Arms Why not enjoy a bottle of wine for less at The Ashford Arms this winter? Available Monday to Friday from 8th January until 28th February. The following bottles of wine are available for £17.95 during the promotion period; Il Tempo Passa Pinot Grigio Camino … Continued
By Gemma Ray
The Ashford Arms Circular Walk (Approx. 2.5 miles) Starting Point: The Ashford Arms Duration: 45-60 minutes Difficulty: Easy Highlight: Beautiful riverside views, peaceful countryside, and quaint village sights. Directions Start at The Ashford Arms Begin your walk right outside the pub. Head down Church Street towards the river, where you’ll see Ashford Bridge. Take a moment … Continued