The Dog & Partridge Country Inn - Ashbourne (Derbyshire)
53.030188, -1.801189
Overview
17th-century country inn in Ashbourne, 10 minutes from Alton Towers, with chalet-style accommodation and expansive gardens.
Accommodation
The Dog & Partridge Country Inn offers chalet-style rooms with private entrances and parking directly outside each unit. Rooms have en-suite bathrooms, Freeview TVs, and tea and coffee making facilities. Some rooms feature bunk beds for families, and all are set within the inn's 2 hectare grounds.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves a variety of local dishes including traditional Staffordshire oatcakes. Guests can choose from an à la carte menu, a traditional pub menu, or set and table d'hote options in the lounge bar. A continental breakfast is included, with the option to upgrade to a cooked breakfast such as full English or smoked salmon and scrambled eggs.
Family & Children
Children have access to an outdoor playground, table tennis, and an indoor play area with board games. The Dog and Partridge hotel provides kids' outdoor play equipment and a picnic area in the extensive gardens. Family suites with bunk beds are available to accommodate larger groups.
Pet-Friendly
The Dog & Partridge Inn is pet-friendly and offers dedicated dog walking services for guests traveling with pets. Dogs are welcome in the lounge bar area, and the grounds provide ample space for walks. A charge of £20 per dog per night applies.
Location & Activities
Situated on the edge of the Peak District National Park, the inn is a 10-minute drive from Alton Towers Theme Park. Nearby attractions include Chatsworth House and Matlock Bath. The inn provides free parking and is close to walking trails in Dovedale and the Tissington Trail.
- Location: 10 minutes from Alton Towers, on edge of Peak District
- Rooms: Chalet-style with private entrances and parking
- Dining: On-site restaurant with Staffordshire oatcakes and local cuisine
- Family: Outdoor playground, indoor play area, board games
- Pet-Friendly: Dedicated dog walking services, dog-friendly bar
- Wellness: Hot tub and sauna experiences available
- Breakfast: Continental breakfast included, upgrade to cooked options
Rooms and availability
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Max:8 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Max:5 persons
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Bed options:2 Single beds
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Essential information about The Dog & Partridge Country Inn
| 💵 Lowest room price | 102 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 4.9 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 58.7 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | East Midlands, EMA |
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