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.
Christmas shopping is simple when you know what to buy, but it can be a nightmare when you are lacking ideas!
We #LoveLocal and are sure you will too, so to help you get creative I have put together some gorgeous gift ideas inspired by our beautiful Peak District - things that are produced locally here in the Derbyshire hills, some of which are utterly unique!
Top 10 Christmas gifts
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4. Cheers! Celebrate Christmas with a rich and warming mulled Ruby Port from Linday's Still Room at Turnditch - again not far from Hoe Grange. A tasty tipple infused with freshly squeezed orange and it's zest, cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg and mace.
5. Why not create a hamper, ideal for food lovers! Put together your mulled port with some Peakland Blue, a delicious creamy blue veined cheese made in the Parish of Hartington, some Miller's Damsels biscuits baked in Ashbourne and some gorgeous cranberry and caramelised red onion chutney from Charlie's Country Garden.
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7. Everybody loves to watch a good Disney film at Christmas. If Bambi is your favorite then why not have him round for dinner. Best venison is available from the Chatsworth farm shop, This is no Micky Mouse operation, with 1000's of locally sourced products to make your mouth water.
9. Keep calm and drink more beer!! inspired by trips to India Thornbridge brewery's Jaipur is an excellent option, and if your in a hurry to "Keep calm" try the frighteningly powerful Jaipur X, at a leg buckling 10% you will certainly get in the mood to party in double quick time!
10. And last but by no means least, buy your loved one a Hoe Grange Holidays voucher to come and stay next year and share are special place. You can relax in the hot tub, de-stress in the sauna. You could also visit all the fabulous businesses mentioned in this blog and perhaps get ahead by starting next years Christmas shopping early!
Don't forget to order your 2016 calender featuring Hoe Grange's menagerie of animals. Help support 12 fantastic charities, all helping the lives of disabled people across the country! ORDER NOW!
Felicity