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.
Looking back on 2016 one of the biggest trends has been the interest in "hygge"; so as the year draws to a close we thought you might like some inspiration on how to have a hygge holiday. What is hygge? The Danish word โhyggeโ, shortlisted by both the Oxford and Collins dictionaries for the word of the year, has no direct translation, but is often described as cosiness and a feeling of comfort; the enjoyment of everyday experiences. How to pronounce hygge To pronounce this phonetically challenging word make a pouting face and say HUE-ga...
Our fundraising efforts for our chosen charity Canine Partners have been boosted this month by hosting two walks, one for the Matlock branch of the National Woman's Register and one for the Erewash Ramblers, who all enjoyed homemade scones and cakes after a trek across the farm fields and local trails. Thanks to their generosity we have added another ยฃ455 to the Canine Partners charity, topping up our total to date to ยฃ1,419.69. Rio the gorgeous Canine Partners demonstration dog says a huge thank you! If you would like to add a p...
If there's one thing that we've learnt over the last 10 years of running our self-catering log cabins at Hoe Grange Holidays it's that one thing very quickly leads to another. This is definitely the case with our amazing Boma 7 off-road wheelchair! Following on from the entertaining calendar photo shoot with marauding animals, which was a laugh a minute, we found ourselves working with Chris and the Boma team once again to host the first Boma Owner's Appreciation Day. Molten Rock was founded by Chris Swift, who became tetraplagic in 1995 foll...
Progress continues towards the installation of our gorgeous glamorous glamping eco pods. David has been busy laying the foundation blocks and digging the trenches for the sewage pipes and electric cables. Not an easy task with our Peak District limestone landscape and rocky terrain! However David loves nothing better than using macho machines to get the job done! Meanwhile at My Shire Houses James and his team have been working hard to complete our eco-friendly glamping pods ready for delivery up to Derbyshire. Loving created from natural w...
Enjoy a cosy winter break at Hoe Grangesโ log cabins in the Derbyshire Peak District. Hoe Grange is the perfect winter spot to experience the best of the Peaks during the winter months. Why not escape the city and take time to enjoy the peaceful Peaks this winter? Defrost in the steamy hot tub Exciting news! To make your stay even more relaxing we have we have recently installed a hot tub on the decking of Daisybank log cabin, so you can take in the beautiful scenery, whilst relaxing in the hot steamy bubbles. Or even better take an evening d...