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THINGS TO DO

The Peak District & Derbyshire has something for everyone. From bustling market towns and pretty villages, historic houses, famous attractions and hundreds of traditional events to high, moorland plateaus in the north, or steep-sided, deep dales and rolling green hills in the south making it one of the finest areas in the country to go walking or exploring the outdoors on bikes.

 

Here are a few of our guests favourite things to do when staying at Netherton.

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Carsington Water

CARSINGTON WATER

Carsington Water has everything you need for a great day out - and best of all most facilities are free! On site shops cater for everybody, these include our new outdoor clothes shop 'Water Rail'. The Gallery Cafe for quick snacks, Main Sail Restaurant and barbecuing.

Gullivers Kingdom

GULLIVERS KINGDOM

Located on the edge of the Peak District, discover rides, attractions and short breaks designed just for families. From giant days out to scenic holidays, it's time to find your next adventure.

Dovedale Stepping Stones

DOVEDALE STEPPING STONES

Dovedale is known for the River Dove, impressive limestone ravines, and the picturesque stepping stones. You can cross and climb to the top of Thorpe Cloud, giving fantastic panoramic views of the Peak District.

Tissington Hall

TISSINGTON HALL & TEA ROOMS

A perfect picture book village with beautiful cottages built around a noble old hall, fine church and duck pond.
Whichever way you enter Tissington you get a pleasant surprise for this village is as near to a rural idyll as you can get.

Heights of Abraham

HEIGHTS OF ABRAHAM

Country park and famous show caverns set in 60 acres of woodland and reached by a spectacular cable car over deep limestone gorge in the Peak District.

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Ashbourne Cycle Hire

ASHBOURNE
CYCLE HIRE

Ashbourne bike hire centre is situated at the southern end of the Tissington Trail just outside Ashbourne town centre. It is accessed easily via the A515 from Buxton, the A52 from Derby or the A523/A52 from Leek.

Aldwark Artisans

ALDWARK ARTISAN ALES

Now using water from their own bore hole, filtered through the strong limestone hills of the peak district, and with the flair of a chemist as unique as his beers, they have created the ‘AAA’ range of craft ales.

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Chatsworth House

CHATSWORTH HOUSE

Chatsworth is set in the heart of the Peak District. The estate also offers shops and restaurants, including the award winning Chatsworth Estate Farm shop in the village of Pilsley.

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Wirksworth

WIRKSWORTH HERITAGE CENTRE

Quirky. Different. Special. Words often used to describe this fascinating Derbyshire town on the southern edge of the Peak District, where the geology and landscape have shaped its character and its people for generations.

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