Useful Information
Linacre Valley
A short walk from the Cottage door over our meadows to the lovely Linacre Valley with its three reservoirs, wildlife, and ancient woodland.
Peak District
Our cottages are perfectly based to access the Peak District
Castleton –Caverns, Shivering Mountain (Mam Tor) & Winnat’s Pass.
Curbar, Froggat, Stanage Edges (Climbing and Walks)
Longshaw Estate - Views & extensive moorland walks. Café.
Bakewell –Famous Old Bakewell Pudding Shop; Shopping; Monday Market.
Matlock Bath (Heights of Abraham by Cable Car); Gulliver’s Kingdom .
Cromford Canal—Mills, boat, walks, cafes.
Carsington Reservoir. Sailing- Events. Children’s play area. Restaurant.
Tissington –beautiful Hall, Village and Tea-shop.
Well Dressings - various locations May - September
To find out more visits https://www.visitpeakdistrict.com/
Attractions
Chatsworth House & Park - 5mls
Haddon Hall—8 mls
Hardwick Hall— 8 mls. approx.
Eyam Hall - 9 mls approx.
Bolsover Castle - Equitation & Events - 7 mls approx.
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Local Information
A bus to Chesterfield and Bakewell stops directly outside our gate.
http://www.hulleys-of-baslow.co.uk/
Two pub restaurants in village serve excellent food
—one within walking distance
Two miles to Shopping Centre with Co-op, Post Office, Dentist,
Chemist, Hairdresser, Farm Foods.
Two miles to Filling Station & Spar shop
Three miles to Morrisons & Lidl on Chatsworth Road
Three miles to market town of Chesterfield with its beautiful Parish Church of St Mary & All Saints & 14th Century Crooked Spire; markets, modern sports centre, cinema complex, theatres, museum, bowling alley & numerous attractions such as renovated canal paths, the Revolution House and, for Railway Enthusiasts,
the Barrow Hill Roundhouse /Railway Museum Shed.