National Trust Properties in Derbyshire and the Peak District Derbyshire and the Peak District have an amazing collection of National Trust properties to visit during your stay at Wheeldon Trees Cottages. Whether you’re a member of the National Trust or…
The Rich History of Buxton Buxton, the closest town to Wheeldon Trees has a rich history. Our Wheeldon Trees Cottages guests often ask us about the local history, so for future visitors, here’s everything we currently know. Roman era The…
March 2023 in the Peaks Looking to do something in March 2023 in the Peaks? Here are a few of our favourite things happening in the Peak District and Derbyshire this month. Monkey around at Go Ape Buxton Go Ape…
Peak District Farm Shops and Delis The Peak District is blessed with some great farm shops and delis. Surrounded by countryside, the Derbyshire Peaks have been farmed for more than 4,000 years. Farming dates back to when Neolithic man took…
Thriller writer seeking peace in the Peaks Wheeldon Trees Cottages recently played host to a thriller writer seeking peace in the Peaks. His review literally blew us away. We can't wait to read the novel. When the words won't flow…
Solo travelling in the Peak District The Peak District is a welcome friend for those who enjoy solo travelling. We've had a welcome flurry of solo travellers enjoying our Peak District cottages recently. Some were looking to recharge their batteries away…
Villages to visit in the Peak District There are lots of villages to visit in the Peak District. At Wheeldon Trees Cottages we’re very lucky to be surrounded by some of the best. From traditional tea rooms to country pubs…
Peak District restaurants to try Peak District restaurants to try while staying with us? If you're looking for something far away from the cosy country pubs our region is famous for, we may have just the places for you to…
March 2023 in the Peaks March 2023 in the Peaks offers lots of possibilities. The lighter nights will arrive and attractions closed for the winter will open. Here are three things to try in the Peak District in March…
Ashbourne Royal Shrovetide Football Did you know that the oldest football game is just twenty minutes away from Wheeldon Trees Cottages? Ashbourne Royal Shrovetide Football is an annual spectacular not to be missed. If you’re staying with us on February…
