The charming area of Derbyshire awaits your stay
Enjoy the history and other features of Derbyshire. Travellers especially like the shopping, sporting events and restaurants in this romantic and welcoming city. Alton Towers and Peak District National Park are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Sightseeing in and around Derbyshire
Are you hoping to find attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Derbyshire has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Alton Towers (15.4 mi / 24.9 km)
- Gulliver's Kingdom (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)
- Peak Wildlife Park (14 mi / 22.5 km)
- Gulliver's Valley (19 mi / 30.5 km)
- Uttoxeter Racecourse (19.9 mi / 32 km)
- Wollaton Park Golf Club (22 mi / 35.4 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Derbyshire
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Derbyshire is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Peak District National Park (19.2 mi / 31 km)
- Heights of Abraham Cable Car Station (2.5 mi / 4 km)
- Chatsworth House Labyrinth (5.7 mi / 9.1 km)
- Carsington Water (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
- Crich Tramway Village (6.4 mi / 10.2 km)
- Dovedale National Nature Reserve (8.7 mi / 13.9 km)
Transport to and around Derbyshire
If you prefer to travel by train, Matlock Station, Matlock Bath Station and Cromford Station are the main stations that serve the city.