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Book Folk – Independent Book Shop
Independent book shop in Higher Buxton | From classic & contemporary fiction, sci-fi, fantasy & horror to children’s books, graphic novels, manga and comics and rare finds | Book ordering service
iction and non-fiction to children's books, graphic novels, and comics - rare finds and book ordering service
Louise Jannetta – Art Workshop Programme
BOOK NOW for new 2025 Workshop programme - Learn her craft and experiment with the same techniques she uses to create her work
Chatsworth Estate Farm Shop
Quality produce from the estate tenant farms, Derbyshire suppliers and other small food food producers | More than half of products in the award-winning farm shop are produced or prepared on the Chatsworth estate
Peak Ascent Cycles
Friendly & professional bike shop offering a wide range of adult and children's bikes to suit a range of budgets, servicing, fitting, repairs & accessories | E-bike hire, £50 per day (9.30am – 4.30pm) or £30 for a half day
Gourmet Sausage Company
The finest locally sourced food produce as well as exotic meats | Comprehensive delicatessen counter
White Stuff Buxton
Fashion chain selling clothes & accessories for men and women, as well as homewares | Nature-inspired prints and thoughtfully designed, well-made clothes
Everythings Rosy Interiors
Make your home cosy with stylish home and kitchenwares, furniture, cushions, clocks, gifts, jewellery, home fragrances and more | New for summer 2024 - thoughtfully curated ladies clothing | Gifts and trinkets
Buxton Pudding Emporium & Café
Buxton Pudding Emporium take pride in offering high-quality produce, sourcing goods locally or from within the UK, seeking out items that are unique to Buxton and not commonly found in supermarket
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The New Inn Buxton
Cozy seating and a roaring an open fire, plus a snug room behind the bar | Food menu: imaginative, tasty small plates and cheese & meat boards to pair perfectly with the variety of local cask, local and regional wines and gins on offer
The Blazing Rag
Traditional family run pub | Pool, darts, domino table | SKY & BT Sports
Sipping in Style: A Delightful Afternoon Tea Experience at Buxton’s Palace Hotel
A very pleasant afternoon was spent last week at the iconic Palace Hotel in Buxton,...
No.6 The Square Tearooms & Accommodation
Elegant tea room overlooking the Opera House and Pavilion Gardens | Locally sourced menu, inc. Derbyshire oatcakes, homemade soups, quiche and light lunches | Traditional Afternoon Tea | Gluten free options
La Gaby Pizzeria
Pizzeria located on Spring Gardens, serving authentic Italian pizza, made by hand and fired in an authentic Italian wood fired brick oven | Ingredients imported from Italy and sourced locally in the Peak District
High Peak Bookstore & Café
Huge choice of books available instore - 95% of books less than half price | Café serving light lunches, paninis, sandwiches, soups, quiche and salads | Children's reading room | Customer car park
Queenie’s Tea Room & Gift Shop
Enjoy a delightful café experience alongside a unique shopping adventure | Homemade cakes, light snacks and beverages | A treasure trove of quirky gift items and home decor | Official stockists of Frenchic Paint
Michelangelos Restaurant
Traditional Italian restaurant serving pasta, pizza, risotto and more
Aquae Arnemetiae Vintage Tearooms and Wine Bar
Located in Buxton town centre, the family-run tearoom and wine bar offers a cosy retreat for shoppers, lunch-breaks, and gathering of friends | Enjoy the newly refurbished space, delicious menu, and, new for 2024 - the wine bar, featuring evening events including live music and games nights
BEST PLACES TO STAY IN BUXTON
Muse Escapes: Foxlow Grange, Buxton
8 luxury apartments, with each property uniquely designed with the epitome of style and sophistication | Book individual apartments or hire the entire house which sleeps 30 in total with 15 bedrooms and 14 bathrooms
Hob Hurst – 4 Bed Luxury Apartment with Hot Tub & Courtyard
Spacious and family-friendly stunning luxury apartment featuring a private hot tub, courtyard and warmly welcoming dogs | A short walk to the Opera House, Pavilion Gardens and local dining spots | Sleeps up to 10 guests: 4 bedrooms, 5 beds, 3 bathrooms
The Neal’s House, Silkstone Crescent
Spacious 4-bedroom modern holiday home in Harpur Hill, Buxton | Perfect for families, with a spacious kitchen, patio and garden | Pet-friendly | Easy access for exploring the wider Peak District
The Servants’ Quarters
Beautifully furnished three storey house located in Buxton town centre, sleeps 4 people | Just minutes from Buxton Opera House, Pavilion Gardens and various shops and restaurants
Old Hall Hotel
Adjacent to Buxton Opera House & Pavilion Gardens | One of Buxton's most historic landmarks dating back to 1500s | Bar, restaurant, wedding and events venue
Hawthorn Farm Bed & Breakfast
This 16th century barn conversation offers six guest rooms in various sizes | Free Wi-Fi | Families welcome | Full English breakfast included | Tripadvisor Travellers' Choice Award 2021 | Stay & Play golf package deal
Best Western Lee Wood Hotel
Elegant Georgian hotel with comfortable surroundings located close to the Buxton and Leek Collage | Free Wi-Fi | On-site Parking | AA ****
No.6 The Square Tearooms & Accommodation
Elegant tea room overlooking the Opera House and Pavilion Gardens | Locally sourced menu, inc. Derbyshire oatcakes, homemade soups, quiche and light lunches | Traditional Afternoon Tea | Gluten free options
Buxton Crescent Hotel
Buxton Crescent boasts 81 beautifully appointed rooms and luxury spa echoing the rich heritage of the building | Each room melds historical elegance with contemporary luxury, featuring amenities that you would expect from a five-star hotel
The Queens Head Hotel & Public House
Lively town centre pub offering 13 en-suite rooms, all located at rear of premises | Superb location, close to town centre | Families & groups welcome | Free Wi-fi | Full English breakfast available
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Cold Springs Farm Clay Pigeon Shooting
Cold Springs Farm Gun Club clay pigeon shooting located just 1 mile from Buxton | Perfect for beginners & experienced shooters | Expert tuition | Hen & stag parties | Corporate & team building events
Buxton Raceway
The raceway provides family-friendly entertainment alongside high-speed thrills | Fans flock to the track to witness spectacular crashes, fierce competition, and edge-of-your-seat racing on the 380-meter oval circuit
Miniature Railway Train
Ideal for all the family | Ride through the beautifully restored Victorian gardens | Children under 3 go free
Naze View Farm Alpaca Experience
Naze View Farm Alpaca Experience located on the outskirts of Chapel-en-le-Frith in the Peak District is a unique day out for all the family!
Discover Buxton Walking Tours
Take a journey with us through the fascinating history of Buxton | Our knowledgeable guides are all local people with a real passion for the town | Discover Buxton Tours offer the best way to see and experience a town we all love
Treetop Challenge at Go Ape Buxton
The UK's number one forest adventure in the heart of the Peak District, their high ropes experience at Buxton is one of Go Ape's highest | Enjoy 2-3 hours of non-stop action-packed fun | Rope ladders & tree top obstacles | Experience their famous ziplines | Take on one of the UK's biggest Tarzan Swings!
OUTDOORS & ACTIVITIES
Latest in Buxton
16th and 17th August 2025 | Family-friendly two day music and food festival with three stages of music, children's activities and the street food from around globe
Buxton art gallery looking ahead to a busy summer
As the daffodils bloom and Buxton comes to life with spring colour, artists at Gallery in the Gardens in the Pavilion Gardens are looking forward to another busy and inspiring summer. Following a record-breaking 2024 - which saw the highest visitor...
Looking for things to do in Buxton this weekend? We can give you some weekend inspiration! We pick out the best activities, what's on, events not to miss.
Buxton events this weekend
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Pavilion Gardens Easter Trail
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Whats on at Pavilion Gardens this Easter? Can you help the...
Ever seen a fantastic art exhibition that's left you wondering how the artist did it? This summer will see a return of High Peak Artists’ flagship annual event Art in the Octagon at taking place over three days from 14th - 16th July 2025, the event will feature 30...
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Gallery in the Gardens: New Faces, Upcoming Events, and Summer Highlights
Buxton art gallery looking ahead to a busy summer
As the daffodils bloom and Buxton comes to life with spring colour, artists at Gallery in...
The Big Send-Off: Eat in the Park Gears Up for Its Biggest Year Before...
16th and 17th August 2025 | Family-friendly two day music and food festival with three stages of music, children's activities and the street food from around globe
Art in the Octagon 2025 – See artists demonstrate their creative processes
Ever seen a fantastic art exhibition that's left you wondering how the artist did it? This summer will see a return of High Peak...
