Square & Compass, Darley Dale
A historic 1735 inn near Matlock with simple rooms, free breakfast and outdoor seating — an easy, unfussy base for family stays.

Bars · Matlock
The Three Stags Heads at Darley Bridge is a welcoming pub near Matlock, with outdoor seating that's handy when the little ones need a bit of room and some fresh air. With a 4.6 rating across more than 300 reviews and mid-range prices, it's an easy spot to settle in with the family.

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.
A historic 1735 inn near Matlock with simple rooms, free breakfast and outdoor seating — an easy, unfussy base for family stays.
Quiet Matlock Indian with high chairs, a kids' menu, step-free buggy access and vegan and gluten-free choices — booking advised.
A well-loved Matlock pub with outdoor seating and a 4.7 rating, easygoing for a family bite to eat.