Browse through our blog posts to find out what life is like at Hoe Grange Holidays along with some great ideas for days out in the Peak District.
As the chimes of Big Ben welcome in the New Year we take stock, and look forward to the year ahead. We start planning our summer holidays and promise to loose all the weight we have piled on over the Christmas period by going on a detox diet. Your trousers seem to have shrunk in the wash - surely it couldn't be down to all those extra chocolates, crips, alcohol and excess food that you ate over the Christmas holidays? Energy Balls Fear not, it doesn't need to be that difficult! You've had a healthy breakfast and lunch, but now you'...
Buxton is built on the river Wye and has an ancient history as a spa town due to its geothermal spring which rises at a constant temperature of 27.5 °C, from 5,000ft below ground. The Romans, who were renowned for their hygiene and love of taking the waters, were quick to take advantage of the geology of the area. In around AD 78 they developed a settlement there known as Aquae Arnemetiae, or “the spa of the goddess of the grove”. In Medieval and Tudor times people continued to travel to Buxton to take the waters, with famous visitors inc...
Valentine's Day Hoe Grange is the perfect place for a romantic getaway or a "mini-moon". Celebrate Valentine’s Day in style in one of our cosy log cabins or gorgeous glamping pods, where you are never far from the romance of nature’s beauty. Here are 14 romantic things for couples to do in our stunning Peak District ... 1. Stroll through the snowdrops Stroll hand in hand through a white carpet of snowdrops at Hopton Hall gardens. Hopton Hall can trace its roots back to the 1400’s when it boasted an estate of 3,700 acres, some of which n...
The winter months with dark evenings and gloomy misty days can leave you feeling tired and in need of a little pampering – why not pamper yourself and book a relaxing beauty treatment or massage whilst on your holiday at Hoe Grange? As mentioned in our last blog such indulgence is a perfect #hygge way to perk you up and help you breeze through the dreary winter months. Pamper Yourself Close your eyes - now imagine you are relaxing in one of our cosy cabins or glamping pods, wrapped in a warm fluffy towel on a heated treatment bed, soft soothi...