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A thriving picturesque market town on the edge of The Peak District, rich in history, Ashbourne is the perfect destination for couples, families and groups. Combining a medieval street pattern and historic buildings with a wealth of high quality shops. The cobbled market place, hidden alleys and yards are a delight to explore, and the wide and elegant Church Street is considered to be the finest s

treet of Georgian buildings in Derbyshire. Our town hosts a wide range of restaurants, tearooms and family friendly pubs and there is something for every budget and taste. Ashbourne is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is an ideal base for a short break or longer holiday. If you enjoy stately homes, you are in for a treat with Chatsworth, Sudbury Hall, Hardwick Hall, Kedleston Hall, Tissington Hall just to name a few within easy drive from Ashbourne.

What a weekend for Ashbourne 🎨💚Over 100 artists, 20+ venues, exhibitions, demonstrations and storytelling, all brought t...
01/06/2026

What a weekend for Ashbourne 🎨💚

Over 100 artists, 20+ venues, exhibitions, demonstrations and storytelling, all brought together across the town centre for the first Artbourne Art Trail.

A huge thank you to everyone who visited Ashbourne, explored the trail, supported artists, venues and local businesses, and helped make the weekend such a special celebration of creativity and community.

Whether you bought a piece of artwork, discovered a new venue, met an artist, or simply spent a few hours exploring the town, thank you for being part of it.

What was your favourite discovery from the weekend?

One from last May in Tissington 🐑🌿Sometimes the quieter moments are our favourite.
25/05/2026

One from last May in Tissington 🐑🌿

Sometimes the quieter moments are our favourite.

15/05/2026

Warning: this reel contains ducks 🦆☔️

Exploring the Tissington well dressings in the rain, with umbrellas up, puddles everywhere and ducks loving every second of it.

One of Derbyshire’s most beautiful traditions, whatever the weather 🌼

Wellness, but make it Ashbourne 🧘‍♀️Reformé has brought reformer Pilates and a slower pace, with a beautifully designed ...
07/05/2026

Wellness, but make it Ashbourne 🧘‍♀️

Reformé has brought reformer Pilates and a slower pace, with a beautifully designed space focused on slowing down, breathing a little deeper and taking time for yourself.

📍 Reformé, Henmore Trading Estate

Ashbourne in spring… how I’ve missed this 🌸
27/04/2026

Ashbourne in spring… how I’ve missed this 🌸

Jumping on the viral trend… Ashbourne style 🛍️Fresh bakes, handmade pieces and hidden gems… hallelujah.Another great day...
26/04/2026

Jumping on the viral trend… Ashbourne style 🛍️

Fresh bakes, handmade pieces and hidden gems… hallelujah.

Another great day at Makers Street Market in the Market Place.

A new gallery for Ashbourne 🖼️🎨Hopton Hall Gallery is now open on St John Street, bringing a beautiful mix of contempora...
22/04/2026

A new gallery for Ashbourne 🖼️🎨

Hopton Hall Gallery is now open on St John Street, bringing a beautiful mix of contemporary artwork into one of the town’s historic buildings.

With exhibitions featuring local artists and a space designed to evolve over time, it’s a lovely place to slow down and take it all in.

If your home’s ready for a spring refresh… 🌿Fresh greenery, soft textures and the kind of details that make you want to ...
16/04/2026

If your home’s ready for a spring refresh… 🌿

Fresh greenery, soft textures and the kind of details that make you want to start moving things around.

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