We organized a 5 weeks' trip in England and stayed 4 nights at the Smithy. We would definitely recommend this B&B to anyone. The room we choose was named Forge and was very nicely decorated as seen on the website. The breakfast was THE BEST we had in 5 week's time and the dining room definitely the nicest. Gary and... more

I booked the Smithy on the strength of their website and I have to say that the pictures are completely accurate, the rooms really are that lovely. We received a warm welcome from the owners who were happy to advise local walks and places to visit. We were offered a choice of rooms, and chose "Bellows". The room was very... more

We have stayed at the Smithy several times and hope to revisit soon. The rooms are beautifuly designed, very clean, quiet and comfortable. There is a sitting room available in the main house, should you wish to use it - great if a group of friends are staying. Breakfasts are provided in the old smithy workshop, which has been beautifully... more

We had a lovely time at The Smithy, and lovely breakfasts! (Full English and continental buffet with plenty of fruit. Yum!) The location is beautiful, as is the view from the rooms. Our room was very comfortable, well equipped and had a good bed. We could tell a lot of thought had gone into the rooms and we were well... more

We were directed here by the tourist information office after abandoning a stay at one of the big hotels in town. Landlord & Landlady couldn't be more helpful, even booked us in for dinner at the recommended local restaurant. Fantastic breakfast. Nice smellies available in the bathrooms. Very quiet. Just what we wanted, Thank You. more

This was a lovely place to spend a long weekend at. Well situated on the road between Ashbourne & Buxton, there are 4 individual rooms in a converted barn next to a former blacksmiths. You eat the plentiful breakfast in the old Smithy room itself and the owners (who also live there) do everything even down to making you a... more