The Lanterns, Buxton

03/09/2024

Quirky things to do in Buxton - Scratch beneath the surface, you will find features that even most of the locals don’t know about! Read more:

01/09/2024

Check them out to find out more!

24/07/2024

We have just launched our BRAND NEW Picnic Baskets, available for you to hire this summer, jam packed with local produce and home-made tasty treats.

Jazz it up with local ale, wine or fizz 🥂

Why not enjoy our tasty pack up, as you explore Grinlow Woods Country Park this ? Wander up to and have your lunch with a view 🌅

Available to book!

Thornbridge Brewery

11/07/2024

🎭 Get yourself to the Buxton Wells Dressing and Carnival this weekend for an action packed weekend and don’t forget your programme where you can find vouchers for discounted fairground rides! 🎪 🎢

03/06/2024

Our 10 Best cycling trails in the Peak District and Derbyshire: inc route maps, difficulty rating and highlights of what not to miss on each trail:

13/05/2024

We don’t normally publish the feedback from our guest book but sometimes we feel it is necessary 😊 we’re thrilled when guests return to The Lanterns after having enjoyed it so much the first time round.

10/05/2024

🤩🤩☀️Did somebody say open top sightseeing in The Peak District? Yes please!
Visit the stagecoach website below to find out where and when you can hop on just a short distance away from The Lanterns.
And don’t forget your sunscreen!! ☀️🤩🤩

https://www.stagecoachbus.com/promos-and-offers/yorkshire/peak-sightseer?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR0YImVqCk0b2xQh0yF-uMRhotiiLwcNMr7pKBBwkE9lELI3ol0lpOgx8G4_aem_Ady9rEc9nvvaTxSw_m5s0g6ujpfskaXBaeNDKMujZY0AYiWgnroDS8BOBMvydvN8uyIRgo6DARXGhSGyg1y9KSWs #

Sit back and enjoy the scenery from a grandstand view as our open top bus takes you to some of the Peak District National Park’s most popular destinations.

10/05/2024

🌳 🚶 Woodland walks 🚶 🌳
Are a brilliant way to continue exploring through the summer months with the trees offering an often much needed canvas from the direct sun, and a more comfortable walking temperature to explore.
Some great views over Buxton to be had too! ⛰️
Don’t forget your camera and keep an eye out for the carpet of bluebells in Corbar woods in May! 📸 Just a 2 minute walk from The Lanterns 🤩

It's 🥾

Have you done our amazing 18km circular walk "The Ring of Trees" yet?!

Explore Buxton's woodlands on this route, linking all 7 of BCA's woodlands -

🌳Grin Low
🌳Corbar
🌳Gadley
🌳Sherbrook
🌳Hogshaw Woods
🌳Shay Lodge
🌳Ashwood Dale

Plus Lightwood & Hogshaw Green Space 🌳

You can purchase the Ring of Trees guide book from our shop at Poole's Cavern & Country Park for £3.00!

Visit Peak District & Derbyshire Explore Buxton

03/05/2024

With summer just around the corner, why not?
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Buxton has so much more to offer than the attractions in around the town centre.
Rent out a bike locally, or bring your own and safely store it at The Lanterns and explore until your legs can’t take it anymore… then hop on an e-bike and explore even more! 😜

05/04/2024

🤤 Why not pop down to the Buxton Pudding Emporium and try one (or two 🤭) for yourself?

Our Award Winning Slightly Spicy Buxton Tea Bread is made with the very finest tea and is completely fat free. 😋

02/04/2024

Why not? Spring is upon us..
Beautiful views over the rooftops of Buxton and beyond. This is one of our favourite and you can start it just 5 minutes away from The Lanterns, Buxton

Explore the Victorian Folly on the summit of Grin Low hill and enjoy some spectacular views across Buxton.

16/03/2024

Well if this isn’t a reason to make Buxton your next break away from it all, we don’t know what is!

🎭”A cultural power house”
🏞️”perfectly placed to enjoy the spectacular scenery of the Peak District.”
🏛️”architecturally diverse and well connected”

The Lanterns is the perfect base to soak it all up from!

Buxton has been named as one of the top places to live according to The Sunday Times.

10/03/2024

⭐️⭐️Now Available ⭐️⭐️

⭐️⭐️🚴🏼‍♂️🚴‍♀️🚴With so many family friendly cycle routes, hills and off-road MTB trails to take advantage of in The Peak District, it felt necessary to offer guests the option to bring their bikes.🚴🏼‍♂️🚴‍♀️🚴⭐️⭐️

03/03/2024

🔐🚴🏼‍♂️Now we have a secure bike store for our guests to use, why not bring your bike or rent one locally, and get over to Peaks & Puddles to find a route suitable for you! 🗺️🧭

Ranging from family friendly trails to more challenging road routes, the The Lanterns is perfectly placed to access and explore the Peak District by bike. 🚴🏼‍♂️💨 🏔️

Discover the best local bike rides on the Peak District borders of Derbyshire, Cheshire and Greater Manchester. With route maps, detailed directions, tips and

04/02/2024

‼️Availability through February‼️
⭐️Book now to avoid disappointment⭐️

Key features;
🪵log burner
🛌 sleeps 4 - 1x king + 2 x twin/1 x super king
🅿️ Off-road parking - central Buxton
🍷5 min walk to bars and restaurants
🚲 Bicycle Sotrage and E-bike Charge Point
🔌 Electric Vehicle Charger

01/02/2024

♻️Reducing your carbon footprint doesn’t mean you have to travel less.
The Lanterns is easily accessible by all modern methods of transport including;
🚲 Bike 🚆 Train 🚌 Bus🔌 🚗 Electric Vehicle

📍To help guests who wish to travel by alternative means we are;
5 minutes walk from Buxton Train Station,
10 minute walk to Buxton Market Place bus stops

And whilst staying with us, guests also have access to;
🔌EV charger
🔐 Secure E-Bike Store

We are doing everything we can to help our guests make more sustainable travel choices. ♻️

30/01/2024

🚴‍♀️🌟Secure E-Bike Store now Available🌟🚴🏼‍♂️

We are pleased to announce we can now offer Guests exclusive use of a secure bike store whilst staying at The Lanterns.

So whether you are planning to bring your bike to explore the many bicycle trails in and around the Peak District, or you are planning to travel to Buxton by bike and need accommodation with somewhere safe to store your bicycle, we now have it covered!

🚴🏼‍♂️Key features 🚴🏼‍♂️;

🚨 3 Point locking system.
🔩 Made from strong, thick, galvanised steel.
💨 Internal ventilation to prevent condensation.
🚴 Space for upto 4x 29ers MTBs or 3x E-MTBs.
🔌 240v mains 3 pin U.K. double socket.
⚓️2 lock anchor points for added security.

In addition, plenty of hooks and two large shelves for storing all your gear.

🎒👟🪖🧤🔧🪛⚙️ 🚴‍♀️

Excellently appointed and well equipped with private parking, secure garden, within walking distance of town centre and close to all attractions and amenities.

28/12/2023

🌟🌟Availability over New Years Eve🌟🌟
If you are still looking to get away for a short break, in a calm, tranquil and comfortable setting with a log fire, in Central Buxton, book soon.
Get in touch for more details or visit us at

Excellently appointed and well equipped with private parking, secure garden, within walking distance of town centre and close to all attractions and amenities.

24/12/2023

🎄🎄🌟🌟Wishing all our previous and future guests, followers and likers, a wonderful, happy and healthy Christmas. 🌟🌟🎄🎄