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Historic dining inn · Rowsley, Peak District
The Peacock at Rowsley
A 17th-century manor turned dining inn between Chatsworth and Haddon Hall, with stylish rooms and good fishing.
Our review
The Peacock balances ancient bones with a confident modern touch, sitting on the Derwent between two great houses. The kitchen is a real draw and the rooms are smart.
A classic Peak District base for couples and anglers.
Reasons to stay
- Strong dining
- Between Chatsworth and Haddon
- River fishing
- Historic quirks
- No spa
Food & drink
The kitchen here is a genuine reason to stay, not an afterthought. Restaurant on site. Bar on site.
Location & getting there
The Peacock at Rowsley is in Rowsley, Derbyshire, within Peak District. Nearest station is Matlock (4 miles). It is an inland setting. Set in or beside Peak District National Park.
Nearby: Chatsworth · Haddon Hall · Bakewell.
Who it suits
Right for: couples, foodies, anglers. Insider tip: Fish the Derwent or Wye if you can.
Frequently asked questions
Is The Peacock at Rowsley dog-friendly?
Yes, The Peacock at Rowsley welcomes dogs. Always confirm any charges when booking.
Does it have a pool, spa or hot tub?
No pool or spa on site.
What is the best time of year to visit?
Spring and autumn. There is plenty to do here on a wet day.
Is it good for a special occasion?
Yes — it is well suited to anniversaries and celebrations.
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