

8 miles
This remarkable medieval house is surrounded by Elizabethan gardens and set in the rolling countryside of the Peak District.
24th March to 30th September every day: 10.30am to 5pm (last admission 4pm).
Closed 19th and 20th May.
Historic Houses members visit for free.
Adults £15.50
Concessions (over 60) £15
Student with ID £15
Accompanied children under the age of 16 – free of charge
Bakewell , Derbyshire, DE45 1LA
OS Grid Ref: SK 23510 66362
Lat/Lng: 53.193826, -1.6495654
This remarkable medieval house is surrounded by Elizabethan gardens and set in the rolling countryside of the Peak District.
7 miles Take a trip to Bakewell and discover this charming Derbyshire Dales town.
Take a trip to Bakewell and discover this charming Derbyshire Dales town. You'll find great shopping, plenty of spaces to relax and the famous Bakewell Pudding confection.
The River Derwent at Matlock hosts a grade 2 rapids course, with 35 permanent slalom gates in place and floodlights for darker evenings. Contact Matlock Canoe Club for details.
The nearby Tissington Trail winds its way gently through beautiful White Peak countryside. Take the opportunity to visit historic Tissington village with its stately home, duck-pond and tearooms.
Travel to Carsington Water for their gently undulating eight mile off-road trail around the reservoir, or take on one of the 'Dark Peak' routes for a full day of challenging mountain biking.
A circular route taking in stunning Lathkill Dale can be tailored to your walking level.
Cratcliffe Tor provides some of the area's most popular grit-stone climbs.
The stately home and 1000 acre park of the Duke of Devonshire.
The most important prehistoric site of the East Midlands, Arbor Low is a Neolithic henge monument atmospherically set amid high moorland. Some say that this is the finest Stone Age 'henge'
The Monsal Trail is a disused railway line running from nearby Buxton to Bakewell that follows the course of the beautiful River Wye.
The Tissington Trail is just 5 minutes drive away and provides links to the beautiful village of Hartington and the market town of Ashbourne.
18 miles Ride high above the Derwent Valley in an alpine-style cable car explore the famous caverns at the top. Visit the website
There's world famous grit-stone routes and bouldering a short drive away, the nearest crag is just 300 metres from the hostel.
Eyam is a stone's throw from the famous Peak District climbing areas of Stanage, Froggatt, Curbar and Stoney Middleton.
Rising from the valley floor, the cable cars give you stunning views of the Derwent Valley and surrounding Peak District.