From updates to our seasonal menus and special events, to behind-the-scenes moments and local discoveries, our latest updates give you a closer look at what’s happening here, and what’s just around the corner.

Afternoon Tea at The Peacock at Rowsley
Arguably, one of the most iconic and quintessentially British culinary traditions is the art of afternoon tea. Here at The Peacock at Rowsley, we pull out all the stops to ensure this delightful dining experience is delicious, indulgent and unforgettable.

Sunday Lunch at The Peacock at Rowsley
Sunday lunch at The Peacock at Rowsley is back! A once famous offering was rested after lockdown. Due to feedback from valued customers and our talented kitchen team, we're delighted to announce that Sunday lunch is available to book from Sunday, March 9, 2025.

The Peacock at Rowsley welcomes new custodian as Longbow Venues takes the helm
The custodianship of The Peacock at Rowsley, one of Derbyshire’s most cherished historic hotels and restaurants, has passed from Rutland Hotels Ltd owned by Lord Edward Manners, to local independent hospitality business, Longbow Venues, effective Friday 31 January 2025.

The Peacock at Rowsley Takes a Proud Stride into The Sunday Times Top Places to Stay for 2024
We are thrilled to announce that The Peacock at Rowsley has been featured in The Sunday Times Top Places to Stay for 2024, taking the fourth spot in the Best Countryside Hotels category.

Treat someone special with a Peacock at Rowsley gift card
Sometimes the most thoughtful gift you can give someone isn't something they can unwrap. It's somewhere to go, something to look forward to and a meal they'll still be talking about weeks later. That's where our gift cards come in.

The Chatsworth Escape: Stay, Dine and Discover the Peak District
With our curated Chatsworth Experience package, you can enjoy one of Derbyshire’s most iconic days out alongside a memorable dinner and overnight stay.

What’s on the menu this spring at The Peacock at Rowsley
Head Chef Simon has approached this season with a focus on balance, creativity and flavour-led cooking, drawing on the exceptional produce available to us here in Derbyshire and beyond.

Save on Chatsworth & Haddon Hall when you stay at The Peacock at Rowsley

Find Your Perfect Catch
The Peacock at Rowsley isn't a place you pass through. It's a place people plan whole weekends around, and for a lot of our guests, the river is the reason why.

There’s always room for something sweet
However good the main course was, there should always be a little room left over for something sweet. It's why we take our dessert menu just as seriously as everything that comes before it.

Live Music Sundays Return to The Peacock at Rowsley
Sunday afternoons at The Peacock at Rowsley are about to get a little more special. From 21st June through to 30th August, we're bringing live music back to our river-fronted gardens every Sunday between 2 and 4pm.

Your next occasion, done properly in the Peak District
At The Peacock at Rowsley, private dining is something we take real pride in. While the surroundings are beautifully timeless, the experience we offer is anything but ordinary.

An Opinionated Guide to the Peak District, now available at The Peacock at Rowsley
There are a few books that truly capture what makes this part of the world so special. We think ‘An Opinionated Guide to the Peak District’ by Joe Minihane is one of them.

Treat someone special with a Peacock at Rowsley gift card
Sometimes the most thoughtful gift you can give someone isn't something they can unwrap. It's somewhere to go, something to look forward to and a meal they'll still be talking about weeks later. That's where our gift cards come in.

The Chatsworth Escape: Stay, Dine and Discover the Peak District
With our curated Chatsworth Experience package, you can enjoy one of Derbyshire’s most iconic days out alongside a memorable dinner and overnight stay.

What’s on the menu this spring at The Peacock at Rowsley
Head Chef Simon has approached this season with a focus on balance, creativity and flavour-led cooking, drawing on the exceptional produce available to us here in Derbyshire and beyond.
If you like what you see, we’d love to welcome you in person. Get in touch with us to plan your visit, ask a question, or simply say hello.