Our Award Winning Local food experience

The Country Inn Offers

A relaxed atmosphere
& great food perfect for families

The Three Horseshoes Country Inn and Spa offers exceptional, relaxed dining in the picturesque Peak District. Our welcoming restaurant near Leek offers a seasonal menu celebrating British cuisine. Surrounded by stunning views, our cosy interior features oak beams, open fires and a relaxed atmosphere. Making it the perfect place to enjoy great food and create lasting memories.

Our menu showcases quality, fresh, seasonal ingredients, sourced from local farms across Staffordshire. From hearty homemade pies to gourmet burgers, every dish is carefully prepared by our chefs to deliver flavour.

We are proud to support our local farming community. Our Longhorn beef is sourced from Will Pearson’s Dunwood Farm in Longsdon, just five miles away. Combined with the finest seasonal fruit and vegetables, our menu reflects the rich produce available across Staffordshire, Cheshire and Derbyshire.

Recognised for our commitment to quality, the Country Inn has been awarded a 1 AA Rosette for culinary excellence, making it one of the best places to eat in Staffordshire.

Whether you’re visiting the Peak District, exploring Leek, or searching for a new local favourite restaurant. The Three Horseshoes offers fantastic food, a relaxed atmosphere, and countryside views.

Want to book a table for an event or special occasion? Call our team on 01538 300296

Indulge in a traditional afternoon tea surrounded by beautiful countryside. Our charming setting offers the perfect escape for a relaxing afternoon with friends, family, or loved ones. Whether you choose to unwind in our cosy dining area in the colder months or enjoy the fresh air on our terraced garden in the summertime, every visit is designed to feel special.

Our carefully crafted afternoon tea menu showcases a delicious selection of freshly prepared finger sandwiches, warm homemade scones served with clotted cream and fruit preserve, and an indulgent variety of traditional British cakes and sweet treats. Each item is freshly made by our chefs using quality ingredients.

To complete your experience, enjoy your afternoon tea with a choice of premium teas or freshly brewed coffee. Or upgrade to include a glass of sparkling fizz for an extra touch of luxury, perfect for celebrations or special occasions.

Afternoon tea at The Country Inn is ideal for birthdays, baby showers, anniversaries, or simply catching up with friends in a relaxed countryside setting. It’s also one of the most popular afternoon tea experiences near Leek and the Peak District, offering both quality and atmosphere.

Looking for a thoughtful gift? Our afternoon tea vouchers make a wonderful present for friends, family, or colleagues, giving them something to look forward to and enjoy at their convenience.

Our afternoon tea is available Monday-Saturday, from 3pm- 5pm.

Book your table today or purchase a gift voucher for a truly memorable experience.

Advanced booking is essential to ensure your table.

Celebrate your special occasion in style, surrounded by picturesque countryside. Our venue provides the perfect setting for creating unforgettable memories with family, friends, or colleagues. Whether you’re planning a birthday celebration, anniversary, christening, retirement party, school prom, or private business dinner, our experienced team is here to help bring your event to life. From intimate gatherings to large celebrations, we offer a flexible and welcoming space tailored to your needs.

Our spacious function room can accommodate up to 140 guests for a sit-down meal and up to 200 guests for a buffet-style event. For smaller occasions, the room can be divided into two more intimate spaces, creating a cosy and relaxed atmosphere while still maintaining the charm of our countryside setting.

Food is at the heart of every great event, and our award-winning chefs take pride in creating bespoke menus using the finest locally sourced ingredients from across Staffordshire. Whether you’re looking for an elegant three-course meal, a traditional buffet, or something more informal, we’ll work closely with you to design a menu that suits your event perfectly.

We also offer support with event planning, room layout, and timings, ensuring everything runs smoothly on the day. With on-site accommodation and optional spa experiences, your event can be more than just a celebration; it can be a complete experience for you and your guests.

Get in touch with our team today to start planning your perfect event.

The Three Horseshoes Country Inn & Spa is a picturesque wedding venue in Staffordshire, ideally located in the heart of the Peak District near Leek. Combining rustic charm with elegant countryside surroundings, our venue is perfect for everything from intimate wedding ceremonies to large, all-day celebrations.

Our experienced wedding team provides personalised coordination from start to finish, ensuring your day runs smoothly and exactly as you envision. We offer a range of flexible wedding packages, catering for celebrations from 15 to 220 guests, making us one of the most versatile wedding venues in Staffordshire.

Our packages can include private function room hire, a DJ until midnight, drinks packages, canapés and evening buffet options, along with a complimentary bridal suite for your wedding night. You’ll also enjoy exclusive benefits such as discounted access to our on-site spa, perfect for pre-wedding relaxation or a minimoon stay.

As a licensed civil ceremony venue, you can host your entire wedding day in one beautiful location. Our trusted venue dressers, Enchanted, can help transform the space to match your chosen theme and colour scheme, bringing your dream wedding to life.

Weather permitting, you can choose between a romantic outdoor ceremony with stunning Peak District views or an elegant indoor setting. With 20 boutique-style bedrooms on site, you and your guests can relax in comfort after a day of celebration. Whether you’re planning a countryside wedding near Leek or searching for the perfect Peak District wedding venue, The Three Horseshoes offers everything you need in one place.

Get in touch with our wedding coordinators today to receive a personalised quote and check availability for your preferred date.

From lively tribute nights and themed party evenings to festive Christmas party nights, we offer a fantastic line-up of events throughout the year.

Each event night is designed to deliver the perfect mix of great food, live entertainment, and a vibrant atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a delicious three-course meal prepared by our award-winning chefs, followed by live performances and a DJ until late, making it the ideal setting for a fun night out with friends, family, or colleagues.

Our tribute nights bring the energy of your favourite artists to life, while our themed party nights offer something different for every occasion. During the festive season, our Christmas party nights and New Year’s Eve celebration are especially popular, combining seasonal dining, decorations, and entertainment for a truly memorable celebration.

With a spacious function room, on-site bar, and optional overnight accommodation, you can relax and enjoy the evening without worrying about the journey home.

Located just outside Leek and within easy reach of Staffordshire and the Peak District, The Three Horseshoes is the perfect destination for party nights, tribute events, and Christmas celebrations.

Each of our events is ticketed, ensuring an exclusive and enjoyable experience for every guest.

Get in touch to book tickets.