caravan sites are also available. the 2 main house rooms feature shared bathrooms and subdued decor, and offer free wifi, tvs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. 4 miles from the national tramway museum. . the 5 annexe rooms add rustic-chic furnishings and en suite bathrooms, along with heated floors and flat-screen tvs. full english breakfast is served daily in the relaxed dining room. other amenities include a sunroom/lounge with books, a tv and dvds, plus on-site parking and a garden with seating, a koi pond and a greenhouse. set on 30 rural acres, this tranquil guesthouse in a 17th-century farmhouse with an annexe is 4 Manchester Airport 1 hr 30
Midland Railway - Butterley (13 min) Steam railway dedicated to the old Midland line, offering round trips, picnics and theme days. Black Rocks (20 min) Outcrop of Ashover grit, reached by a short, but steep climb from the car park, with superb views. Derwent Valley Mills (19 min) 18th-century heritage site of the 1st water-powered textile mills, now home to several museums. Gulliver's Kingdom (17 min) Theme park aimed at children aged 2-13, with rides, attractions dinosaur area and family discounts. Peak District Mining Museum (15 min) Grand building in a scenic limestone gorge, with interactive exhibits including climbing shafts. Peak Rail (14 min) Heights of Abraham (16 min) Hilltop park reached by cable car, with cavern tours, walking trails, fossil exhibitions and cafe. Cromford Mills (15 min) 1800s water-powered cotton mill offering guided tours & a visitor centre with shops & cafes. Bolsover Castle (27 min) Intricately decorated romantic castle with discovery centre and extensive scenic grounds and a cafe. Haddon Hall (31 min) This stately home has a grand Tudor hall and Elizabethan gardens. Crich Tramway Village (11 min) Restored period village with historic facades and the National Tram Museum's collection of vehicles. Carsington Water (32 min) Picturesque reservoir offering a visitor center, restaurant, multi-use trails & water sport rentals. Chatsworth House (28 min) Lavish stately home with noted art collection, plus a playground and farmyard in the lush grounds. Kedleston Hall (28 min) 18th-century country house with Robert Adam interiors and outdoor theatre/cinema in the summer. National Trust - Hardwick (29 min) Architecturally advanced 16th-century country house with notable tapestry and needlework collection. |