some have shared or private bathrooms, while upgraded rooms have en suite facilities. set on a residential street on the main bus route to derby city centre (17 minutes' journey time), this unassuming bed-and-breakfast is also 3. the rooms have modern furnishings and decor, and come with free wifi, tvs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. . other amenities include bike storage. complimentary full english breakfast is served in the airy dining room, which has french windows leading to a secluded garden with lawns, terraces and seating areas. 8 miles from elvaston castle country park Manchester Airport 1 hr 29
Derwent Valley Mills (25 min) 18th-century heritage site of the 1st water-powered textile mills, now home to several museums. Attenborough Nature Reserve (20 min) 226-hectare reserve with a visitor centre, ponds & bird hides, along with trails & picnic tables. Derby Museum & Art Gallery (8 min) Free entry to modern space with collections on regional natural and military history and fine art. Wollaton Hall, Gardens and Deer Park (25 min) 16th-century, English Renaissance style mansion housing natural history museum, set in parkland. Elvaston Castle Country Park (12 min) Country park with Gothic revival castle, lake, woodlands and formal gardens with topiary. Elvaston Castle (12 min) Grade II listed Gothic Revival castle completed in 1836 in extensive parkland, closed to the public. Nottingham Natural History Museum (25 min) Nottingham Castle, Museum & Art Gallery (27 min) Mansion with displays on local history, decorative items and work by renowned international artists. National Trust - Calke Abbey (23 min) Unrestored NT property vividly showing an estate in decline, with walled gardens and orangery. Mercia Marina (18 min) Contemporary country-style cottages with private patios overlooking the marina plus free parking. Donington Park Circuit (17 min) F1 race track home to various motoring fixtures, including the British Motorcycle Grand Prix. CONKERS (30 min) Family-friendly centre in the National Forest with play areas, discovery zones and an amphitheatre. Markeaton Park (15 min) Public space with a craft village, gardens, boating lake, kids' play area plus sporting facilities. Derby Cathedral (7 min) CofE gothic cathedral with 16th-century tower that opens monthly for the 189-step climb to its roof. Kedleston Hall (17 min) 18th-century country house with Robert Adam interiors and outdoor theatre/cinema in the summer. |