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Rutland House makes a handy base for exploring Bakewell and the coast and countryside around it.
Eating and drinking. Jordan’s Café is one of the closest places to eat near Rutland House (a short walk away), and The Honey Bun Cafe is among the best rated nearby (4.7 stars). For a drink, Joiners Arms and The Red Lion are popular pubs nearby, and 2GO is handy for a takeaway.
Shops and essentials. The nearest shops include SPAR Bakewell, Central Co-op Food - Market Street, Bakewell, and Londis, with SPAR Bakewell the closest at a short walk away, useful for stocking up when you arrive at Rutland House.
Things to do. Huntfun Bakewell and Ashford Well are close by, for a bit of history there is Bakewell War Memorial and Bakewell Old House Museum, and Bath Gardens is good for fresh air, the closest about 0.1 miles from Rutland House.
Getting around. The nearest railway station is Grindleford (about 6.7 miles), local taxi firms include Cross Dales Taxis Bakewell and Pacman Taxi Bakewell Taxi service, and the closest EV charging point is a short walk away.
Bringing the dog. Paws about the Peaks is the nearest daycare or boarding option, about 0.4 miles away.
More about Bakewell. To plan the rest of your stay, there is plenty more to discover in our guide to Bakewell, with the best things to see and do, where to eat, and local events.