The third and final part of the application seeks to construct an outdoor kitchen on an unused area of the existing garden portion of the establishment. Additionally, the applicant seeks to reinstall the original front-facing entrance to the hotel, as the current rear-sided entrance could be easily confused with a staff entrance point and the public have previously been 'left wondering the perimeter of the building prior to coming inside'. The structure is also planned to accommodate a staff bedroom and a linen store, with minimal external changes in the interest of maintaining the aesthetic of this stone-stable structure. READ MORE: Peak District planning rules defied for affordable home to be builtĪ statement in the planning document on behalf of the applicant states: 'As the Monsal Hotel's main custom is through the hotel rooms, it was decided that conversion of the structure to provide an additional seven en-suite guest rooms for the hotel would be most beneficial for the business, offering this enhanced amenity to the many tourists looking to stay in such a sought after location.' It is expected that an additional seven en-suite guest rooms would be made available to tourists if the proposal was green-lit. Previously providing seven tables for customers, The Stables Bar has been closed since the latter part of 2021. An application to the Peak District National Park Authority seeks to change the use of the former Stables Bar to hotel rooms. The dog-friendly hotel currently offers seven en-suite bedrooms for any weary national park visitors to rest their heads but, if planning approval is granted, that is set to double.

The Monsal Head hotel and restaurant stands proudly overlooking the Monsal Dale and the surrounding canvas of the countryside. Owners of a popular Peak District hotel with panoramic views of the nearby Monsal Trail are hoping to increase the number of guests who can stay at the establishment.

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