Find Derbyshire farm shops, local produce, food tours and independent makers near Peak and Dale Places. Whether you’re planning a self-catering group stay, stocking up for a family weekend, or looking for local gifts to take home, Derbyshire has plenty of farm shops, markets, bakeries, breweries and food producers to explore.

Derbyshire is home to a rich tradition of food, drink, and craftsmanship. From artisan farm shops and traditional butchers to craft breweries, distilleries, and guided pub tours, you’ll find plenty of local flavour to enjoy during your stay. Many producers also welcome visitors for tours and tastings — a perfect way to spend a leisurely afternoon while supporting the local community.

Staying at Peak and Dale Places puts you close to some of the best farm shops, markets, and makers in the region. Whether you’re picking up supplies for a family meal, hunting for special gifts, or booking a behind-the-scenes experience, there’s plenty to explore.

Exploring Derbyshire through its food and drink is a wonderful way to experience the region. Whether you’re sipping whisky at a riverside distillery, joining a guided pub tour, filling a basket at a farmers’ market, or browsing handmade crafts, you’ll get a true taste of the county’s traditions.

After a day of indulgence, bring your finds back to your Peak & Dale Places property to share with family and friends.

Farm Shops & Local Food

Derbyshire is a brilliant place to shop locally, with farm shops selling fresh meat, cheese, bread, fruit, vegetables, cakes, deli items and homemade ready meals. They’re especially useful for large group stays, where you want good-quality food without relying entirely on supermarket deliveries.

Breweries, Distilleries & Tours

For guests who enjoy local flavours, Derbyshire has some fantastic breweries, distilleries and food-led experiences to explore. From craft beer and traditional ales to gin, whisky, rum and guided foraging walks, these tours offer a brilliant way to discover the character of the area through what it produces. Many include tastings or behind-the-scenes insight, making them a great choice for group weekends, relaxed afternoons out or a memorable addition to a Peak District stay.

Ready to Start Planning Your Stay?

Whether you’re organising a family celebration, countryside retreat, walking weekend or group getaway with friends, we’d love to help you find the right property for your stay.

Our collection of large group houses across Derbyshire and near the Peak District has been carefully chosen to bring people together in beautiful surroundings — with space to relax, celebrate and create memorable weekends away.