Chatsworth House is a stately home in the Derbyshire Dales, 3.5 miles north-east of Bakewell and 9 miles west of Chesterfield, England. The seat of the Duke of Devonshire, it has belonged to the Cavendish family

Haddon is acclaimed as one of the most beautiful medieval manor houses in the whole of England, and rightly so. It’s an absolute must-see for any visitor to the Peak District. Haddon’s castellated stone walls are covered with ivy and climbing roses, and its perfect setting on a hillside overlooking the River Wye is straight out of a romantic fairytale.

Poole’s Cavern in Buxton is the all-weather location where you can shelter from the rain in winter or find cool in the shade during summer. For hundreds of years these spectacular limestone caverns have delighted visitors from all over the world. Book now to explore Poole’s Cavern with expert guides and journey through the beautifully-illuminated chambers on paved walkways to discover the magnificent underground scenery of the Peak District.

The imposing ruins of Peveril stand high above the pretty village of Castleton in the heart of Derbyshire’s Peak District. Mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086, Peveril Castle is one of England’s earliest Norman fortresses. The keep was built by Henry II in 1176.

Gulliver’s Kingdom is a large, family-friendly theme park within walking distance of Matlock Bath on the edge of the Peak District. It’s perfect for families with children aged between the years of 2 and 13, offering a wide range of rides and attractions – from the Western World and Pirates Play Area, to the Log Flume and Drop Tower

Peak Wildlife Park is a beautifully-kept zoo and wildlife conservation centre in Winkhill on the edge of the Peak District, close to Leek in Staffordshire.

Hardwick Hall Hardwick Hall Although just outside the boundary of the Peak District National Park, the magnificent Hardwick Hall and its estate should still be on the itinerary of any visitor to the area.

Bolsover Castle Perched on a ridge high above the Vale of Scarsdale, on the eastern edge of the Peak District, Bolsover Castle is an extraordinary aristocratic retreat. The exquisite 'Little Castle' has remarkable wall-paintings and interiors, and the Riding House is the earliest such building in England to survive complete.

Sudbury Hall Managed by the National Trust, is a stunning late 17th Century country house in the pretty village of Sudbury, close to Ashbourne in Derbyshire, just outside the Peak District National Park. In the Servants’ Wing of Sudbury Hall, itself dating from the 19th Century, is the fascinating National Trust Museum of Childhood.