When Laura Burlington married William Cavendish at Lismore Castle in 2007, she became part of a family with a rich history of maintaining Chatsworth, an iconic English country house. Over the years, Laura has added her own stylish touch to the estate, including collaborating with renowned designers and curating exhibitions. Now, she has focused her attention on refurbishing The Cavendish Hotel in Baslow, infusing it with a modern and welcoming atmosphere while preserving its historical charm.

In this beautifully renovated hotel, guests can enjoy well-appointed rooms adorned with unique artwork and cozy furnishings. The interiors, overseen by designer Nicola Harding, blend traditional elements with contemporary accents, creating a comfortable and inviting ambiance. The hotel’s common areas are adorned with pieces from the Devonshire family’s collection, adding a touch of heritage to the modern design.

As guests check-in to The Cavendish Hotel, they are greeted with the warmth of a crackling fireplace and the soothing sounds of conversation in the garden room. The rooms offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside, transporting visitors to a world reminiscent of a Jane Austen novel. The culinary experience at the hotel is equally impressive, with a focus on local ingredients and a menu that showcases the best of Derbyshire’s culinary offerings.

Experience the perfect blend of history and modern luxury at The Cavendish Hotel, where every detail reflects Laura Burlington’s impeccable taste and dedication to creating a welcoming retreat in the heart of the Peak District.The Cavendish offers a unique culinary experience that showcases the best of British dishes, from classic favorites like Sunday roast to more innovative creations using locally sourced ingredients. Guests can indulge in dishes like succulent venison from the Chatsworth estate or poached halibut with leeks and brussels sprouts. The hotel also invites visitors to enjoy afternoon tea with homemade sausage rolls and scones, perfect for recharging after exploring the picturesque Peak District hills.

Moreover, The Cavendish serves as a gateway for guests to discover the charm of the local area, with its heather-strewn moorlands, quaint tea rooms, and historic market towns. From visiting the David Mellor Design Museum in Hathersage to exploring the Rutland Arms Antiques Centre in Bakewell, there are plenty of cultural and artistic experiences to enjoy. The hotel’s connection to the Peak District Artisans further enhances the opportunity to appreciate the craftsmanship and creativity of local artisans.

Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant arts scene of Derbyshire while staying at The Cavendish, where every dish and experience reflects the passion and dedication of the region’s makers and growers. Book now to embark on a journey of culinary delights and cultural exploration in the heart of the Peak District.