The Nags Head
Quiet Ashbourne spot with kids' menu, high chairs, step-free buggy access and outdoor seating — booking recommended.

Bars · Ashbourne
The Barley Mow Inn is a proper little pub in Ashbourne where families are welcome, and with a 4.7 rating from over 260 reviews, plenty of people clearly leave happy. There's outdoor seating for when the weather's kind, and it's easy on the wallet too.

A little something creative for your next meal out. Filled with colouring, simple drawing prompts for cute animals, origami and conversation starters designed to bring more play, laughter and connection to the table. 3 free printable packs for toddlers, preschoolers and primary-aged children.
Quiet Ashbourne spot with kids' menu, high chairs, step-free buggy access and outdoor seating — booking recommended.
Quiet, low-cost Matlock pub with a kids' menu, high chairs, step-free buggy access, outdoor seating and free parking.
Kids' menu, high chairs and step-free buggy access at this moderately priced Carsington Water restaurant, with outdoor seating too.