Top Reasons to Host Your Next Event at The Maynard

Are you planning an event in the peak District? Whether you’re organising a corporate away day, private celebration or even an intimate weeding. Choosing the right venue can make all the difference. Set in the heart of the Derbyshire, The Maynard offer the perfect blend of style, service and scenery to ensure your occasion is memorable for all the right reasons. Here’s why The Maynard is one of the top event venues in Derbyshire, and why your next event belongs here.

A stunning Peak District Location

If you’re looking for event venues near Sheffield, Bakewell or Chesterfield, The Maynard is perfectly placed. Just 20-minutes from Sheffield and nestled on the edge of the Peak District National Park, it’s easy to get to, but feels a world away. Surrounded by stunning landscapes and picture-perfect views, the location sets the tone the moment your guests arrive. With plenty of walks, heritage attractions and scenic spots nearby, your event can double up as a countryside escape.

A space for every occasion

The Maynard offers a range of flexible spaces that can be tailored to suit any type of gathering. From private dining rooms and cosy lounges to the beautifully restored ballroom, there’s a space for everything from corporate events and product launches to milestone birthdays, anniversaries and celebrations of life.

Looking to host a Peak District wedding? The Maynard is fully licensed for civil ceremonies and is known for its romantic setting, expert coordination and bespoke service.

Exclusive use options

For larger events or full-day retreats, you can book The Maynard for exclusive use, giving you and your guests complete privacy and run of the venue. This makes it ideal for business retreats, creative workshops or celebrations that last into the evening, with everything from breakfast to bedtime covered.

Award-winning food and drink

When it comes to catering, you’re in safe hands. The Maynard’s chefs serve up seasonal, locally sourced dishes that reflect the best of the Peak District larder. Whether you’re after a formal banquet, a relaxed sharing menu or canapés and cocktails, the team will tailor the menu to your preferences and dietary needs.
Browse the latest menus or speak to the team about fully bespoke options.

On-site accommodation for your guests

For events that run late, or guests travelling from further afield, The Maynard’s stylish boutique bedrooms offer a welcoming place to stay. With a mix of double, twin and family rooms, you can keep the whole party under one roof. It also means you can enjoy a hearty breakfast and a relaxed debrief the next day.

Host your next event at The Maynard

Whether you’re planning a corporate function, a private party, or something in between, The Maynard offers an unbeatable mix of location, facilities and hospitality. To find out more about event hire near Bakewell, Hathersage or Sheffield, visit The Maynard or get in touch with the team today.