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Offcote Grange Holiday Cottages - Offcote Grange Cottage Holidays consists of Billy's Bothy and Hillside Croft, two exceptional 5 STAR detached self catering holiday cottages located at the edge of the Peak District and Derbyshire. Each of the self catering holiday cottages has its own beautiful gardens and orchards within peaceful rural locations that are a pleasure to relax and unwind in.

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Pamper yourself with some of our relaxation therapies or enjoy a delicious meal prepared especially for you.

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Rockfield House Vegetarian Guest House - Rockfield House is ideally located for walking and cycling activities in the surrounding area. Additionally, we can arrange a number of instructed outdoor activities in the local area including:

• Rock climbing
• Abseiling
• Canoeing
• Caving
• Hill walking
• Orienteering

Your host Martin is a qualified outdoor instructor and has access to a range of outdoor equipment in order for you to take full advantage of the outdoor playground that is Derbyshire. We can supply all the personal kit you may need, and a packed lunch if you’re out all day. All you need to bring is a bit of enthusiasm – and we’ll do the rest! There are a number of options available according to your requirements – either self-managed or instructor led.

Peak Serenity Workshops - Workshops and special interest breaks are held here at Cliff farm throughout the year. We also have excellent facilities for businesses who wish to mix business with pleasure by holding meeting or team - building excercises from our premises.

Study the art of T`ai Chi (both Yang and Lee style) , Reiki, Reflexology, Aromatherapy, Meditation, Crystal Healing and Indian Head Massage. Craft workshops are also available in Patchwork, Painting with watercolours and other mediums, Glass painting, Silk painting and Singing for enjoyment. Read more at Peak Serenity Workshops

Derbyshire Arts Centre - Based at Pear Tree Farm , Lea Bridge near Matlock, the Derbyshire Arts Centre provides Educational Arts Courses and Holidays. All our Painting Courses are taught by experienced professional established artists who provide structured teaching in their specialized subject. Charles Evans and Keith Fenwick have their own TV programme. Look out for contemporary artists Lewis Noble and Michael Porter with Rob Wareing (pastels and acylic) and award winning Roy Lang for seascapes in oils. Attend daily if local or you do not need accommodation

Transpeak Walks - Transpeak Walks is a 'not for profit' voluntary group which organises 'free to the public' guided walks in the Peak District, concentrating on the Hope Valley (Manchester-Sheffield), Buxton and Glossop railway lines. We run a varied programme, from leisurely strolls to more strenuous walks. We aim to cater for all abilities. A full programme is available on our website

Peak Tours - Cycling and Walking holidays in the Peak District. Peak Tours is the Peak Districts leading cycling tours company & the only company which provides a cycle hire & delivery service. Peak Tours also offers a range of walking tours throughout the Peak District.

Dry Stone Walks - Arrange your accommodation and the transport of your luggage – you enjoy your short break at your own pace with our fully documented self guided walks through the Peak District National Park and surrounding area.

Northfield Farm - Hacking and Trekking Ride the old packhorse trails and see the countryside in comfort! All standards and ages (8-80 years). Individuals, groups and disabled welcome. Hourly, daily and weekend trail rides. Short riding breaks for all abilities arranged. Self-catering accommodation available.

Rock and Ice - rock climbing, potholing, caving and mountaineering courses.

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