Derbyshire and the Peak District are perfect for those who enjoy a brisk winter walk – followed by a couple of drinks and a nourishing meal at a country pub.
These are some of the best venues in the area, based on Google reviews – and all offer a warm welcome to dogs as well.
The figures were taken from Google on Wednesday, December 7 – and the pubs are not ranked in any particular order.
1. White Lion, Great Longstone
The White Lion has a 4.6/5 rating based on 397 Google reviews. One customer described the venue as a “wonderful family and dog-friendly village pub. The food menu for both kids and adults is great with a wide range of delicious options to choose from.” Photo: Google
2. The Devonshire Arms, Baslow
The Devonshire Arms has a 4.2/5 rating based on 1,100 Google reviews. One customer praised the “nice staff” and said that dogs were “very welcome.” Photo: Google
3. The Bulls Head, Monyash
The Bulls Head has a 4.6/5 rating based on 1,100 Google reviews. It was described as a “beautiful, traditional and friendly pub in the heart of the Peak District”, where “well-behaved dogs are welcome.” Photo: Google
4. Ye Olde Nags Head, Castleton
This pub has a 4.4/5 rating based on 1,300 Google reviews. One customer said: “Comfy, lovely pub. Great service, good food, dog-friendly.” Photo: Google