Looking for things to do this October in the Peak District? Why not embrace the spooky season in the heart of the Peak District with a trip to Gulliver's Kingdom. This unique theme park, set on a hillside with incredible…
Matlock's magical Victorian Christmas Market is back bigger and better than ever in 2025. This year is particularly special as it marks the 30th anniversary of this beloved event, promising to be the "biggest and most magical yet." It’s the…
As the festive season approaches, the Peak District comes alive with Christmas magic, and one of our absolute favourite traditions is the Peak Rail Santa Train. This is the perfect experience for families staying with us at Wheeldon Trees Cottages,…
Christmas is a truly magical time in the Peak District and in the coming weeks I will try to update the Wheeldon Trees blog with all the events taking place. With our cosy cottages at Wheeldon Trees as your base,…
Here's your guide to pumpkin picking in the Peak District in 2025. The autumn air is crisp, the leaves are turning, and there's a distinct chill that tells you one thing - it’s pumpkin-picking season! For many families, this has…
Visitors to Hardwick Hall can experience an Elizabethan Christmas this year. At Wheeldon Trees Cottages we're perfectly placed to explore some of the Peak District's most magnificent stately homes as they get dressed up for the festive season. Alongside Chatsworth,…
Tissington Hall has unveiled its autumn and winter events calendar. As the leaves begin to turn and a crispness fills the air, there's no better place to embrace the beauty of the changing seasons than at Tissington Hall in the…
This Autumn Haddon Hall's MAGIC Exhibition opens. If you’re planning ahead and visiting us, this should be on your list. Starting September 20, 2025, Haddon Hall will host MAGIC: Charms, rituals and superstition in Elizabethan England. This exhibition promises to…
Enjoy a day of rural delights this summer at the 2025 Bakewell Country Festival. Forget the frenetic pace of city life. This July, swap the sweltering city for the verdant hills of Derbyshire and immerse yourself in the rustic charm…
The best holiday cottage home office in the UK? We think that Wheeldon Trees may just have the best holiday cottage home office in the UK. Our luxurious cabin office is set under a canopy of beautiful beech, sycamore and…
