Cocoa Black
Exquisite Chocolates & Pastries
Founded in Peebles by UK World Chocolate Master Ruth Hinks, Cocoa Black specialises in handmade chocolates, truffles, signature cakes, and artisan chocolate bars. Ruth, also the UK Confectioner of the Year, leads a team of skilled chocolatiers, ensuring each product is crafted to perfection.
Cocoa Black offers a range of Chocolate & Pastry classes suitable for all skill levels. As one of Europe’s premier Chocolate and Pastry schools, it uses the finest ingredients and equipment in a state-of-the-art kitchen. For those seeking a special gift, Cocoa Black’s beautifully packaged chocolate bars and gift boxes are the epitome of chocolate craftsmanship, delivered fresh to your door.
Things to See & Do
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Experiences
Inspired by the wealth of brilliant activities on offer in the North of England and the South of Scotland, we offer an exciting collection of experiences for you to enjoy while holidaying with us. From snorkelling with seals around the Farne Islands to barefoot pilgrimages to the Holy Island of Lindisfarne, each experience has been drawn from our in-depth local knowledge and is exclusive to C&C guests.
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With numerous additions to make your stay extra special, from doorstep deliveries of regional hampers and fine wines to daily housekeeping, the arrangement of dog sitters, and the organisation of chefs for special occasions, we have all the finest contacts to help make your stay smooth and enjoyable.
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