By Alex Skelton
Supporting local charities, one dessert at a time A heartfelt thank you to all our wonderful customers for your support since we opened The Ashford Arms in March 2024! We’re thrilled to share that, thanks to your generosity, we’ve raised an incredible (and growing) £5,037 through the sales of our charity dessert: Homemade Bakewell … Continued
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 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
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
Christmas Day Takeaway Available to Book Let The Ashford Arms handle your Christmas meal this year with our delicious Christmas Day Takeaway. Our chefs have crafted a festive menu using the best local ingredients, so you can enjoy a gourmet meal at home without the stress! Choose Your Festive Favourites Pick your ideal … Continued
By Gemma Ray
Indulge in the best of the Christmas season, The Ashford Arms’ Festive Afternoon Tea. Everything is made in-house by our chefs, using seasonal, locally sourced ingredients that bring festive favourites to life. What’s On the Menu? Savouries include turkey with pork and cranberry stuffing, pigs in blankets with brie and chutney, smoked … Continued
By Gemma Ray
It’s a bank holiday weekend and what better way to spend the last one of the summer months than exploring Bakewell from The Ashford Arms. Friday August 23rd – After Work Drinks With local ales like Thornbridge Brewery and local spirits from distillers like Shivering Mountain, taste the Peaks in every pint after … Continued
By Gemma Ray
In collaboration with Derbyshire County Council and Visit Peak District, when you stay over with us, you’ll get a free Derbyshire Wayfarer Bus Ticket that entitles you to free almost unlimited bus travel around the Peak District for the duration of your stay. This promotion is valid for stays between August 1st and September 1st, 2024. When … Continued