Local attractions

Walking & hiking

The Peak District offers 1,600 miles of public rights of way including 64 miles of accessible-friendly routes, and around 202 sq miles of open access land – open to walkers.

Cycling

65 miles of off-road cycling and walking trails with cycle hire centres at Ashbourne, Parsley Hay, Derwent Valley, and Middleton Top.

Chatsworth

Distance from Casa Hotel – 12 miles

Chatsworth is renowned for the quality of its art, landscape, and hospitality. Home of the Cavendish family since the 1550s, it has evolved through the centuries to reflect the tastes, passions, and interests of succeeding generations.

www.chatsworth.org

Haddon Hall

Distance from Casa Hotel – 15 miles
Haddon Hall is one of the finest examples of a fortified manor house. Haddon dates from the 12th to 17th Centuries, when it then laid dormant for 200 years. Little has changed here since the 17th Century.
www.haddonhall.co.uk

Hardwick Hall

Distance from Casa Hotel – 10 miles
Hardwick Estate includes Hardwick Hall one of Britain’s greatest Elizabethan houses, Stainsby Mill and Park. The water-powered mill is fully functioning, the Park has a lake and circular walks. Administered by the National Trust.
www.nationaltrust.org.uk/hardwick-hall

Renishaw Hall

Distance from Casa Hotel – 7 miles
Renishaw Hall Gardens are Italian in design and were laid out over 100 years ago by Sir George Sitwell. The garden is divided into ‘rooms’ with yew hedges, flanked with classical statues.
www.renishaw-hall.co.uk

Bolsover Castle

Distance from Casa Hotel – 7 miles
A romantic residence built by Sir Charles Cavendish in 1612 and completed by his son William. Marvel at the outstanding craftsmanship everywhere – the rich paneling, elaborate fireplaces, and painted ceilings.
www.bolsover-castle.co.uk

Chesterfield

The historic market town of Chesterfield has lots to offer. From Casa it is a 20-minute walk to the town centre. There is a direct bus route or a taxi ride takes around five minutes.

→ The unique ‘Crooked Spire’ Church
→ Market Days – Thursday, Friday, Saturday & Mondays
→ Pomegranate Theatre
→ Winding Wheel Theatre
→ Chesterfield Museum
→ Chesterfield Canal

Visit www.visitpeakdistrict.com for more information on the beautiful & interesting surrounding area.

Ashover

Distance from Casa Hotel – 8 miles

Home to the famous Ashover show in August every year. This quaint village is situated in the valley of the River Amber. Ashover is home to several country pubs and a 15th-century church.

Matlock, Matlock Bath, Cromford

Distance from Casa Hotel – 10 miles

Providing a variety of attractions for all ages, you can catch the train from Matlock through to Cromford and stop off to see the sights. The historic spa town of Matlock Bath has become famous for attracting bikers, fish & chips and the annual illuminations in October and November.

Eyam

Distance from Casa Hotel – 13 miles

Eyam is one of the best-preserved villages in the vicinity and is the famous ‘plague village’, which went into voluntary quarantine when the plague was imported from London in 1665.

Bakewell

Distance from Casa Hotel – 14 miles

Bakewell has one of the oldest markets in the area, dating from at least 1300. Markets are still held every Monday & the big event of the year is the annual Bakewell Show, which takes place the first Wednesday and Thursday in August and attracts many visitors.

Castleton

Distance from Casa Hotel – 18 miles

Castleton is an outstandingly pretty village situated at the head of the lovely Vale of Hope, a popular place for walkers & ramblers. Castleton has 4 underground show caves, all worth a visit, for their own interesting features. These are Blue John Cavern, Speedwell Cavern, Treak Cliff Cavern, and Peak Cavern.

Buxton

Distance from Casa Hotel – 26 miles

The famous historic spa town of Buxton dates back to the roman times and has many attractions including the Pavilion Gardens & Opera House.

Heights of Abraham

Distance from Casa Hotel – 11 miles
www.heightsofabraham.com

Gulliver’s Kingdom

Distance from Casa Hotel – 12 miles
www.gulliversfun.co.uk/matlock-bath

Chatsworth Farm Yard & Adventure Playground

Distance from Casa Hotel – 12 miles
www.chatsworth.org/attractions-and-events/farmyard

Tramway Museum

Distance from Casa Hotel – 14 miles
www.tramway.co.uk

Carsington Water

Distance from Casa Hotel – 20 miles
www.carsingtonwater.com

Alton Towers

Distance from Casa Hotel – 36 miles
www.altontowers.com

Sheffield town centre

Distance from Casa Hotel – 10 miles
welcometosheffield.co.uk/visit/attractions/shopping

Peak Shopping Village

Distance from Casa Hotel – 11 miles
peakshoppingvillage.com

McArthur Glen Designer Outlet

Distance from Casa Hotel – 13 miles
mcarthurglen.com/uk/east-midlands-designer-outlet/en

Meadowhall Shopping Centre

Distance from Casa Hotel – 15 miles
meadowhall.co.uk

Great British Car Journey

Distance from Casa – 23 miles
greatbritishcarjourney.com

The Great British Car Journey is a classic car visitor attraction featuring over 130 classic British cars located in Ambergate, just near Matlock. Visitors are taken on a nostalgic trip down memory-lane through the British motor industry using a unique interactive tablet and audio commentary. You can also drive over 30 British classics on site! Drive Dad’s Car lets you take a drive in a selection of iconic British cars from the Austin Seven to a Rolls Royce Silver Spirit. Buy tickets at our hotel reception, online or at the museum.

Ponds Forge International Sports Centre

Distance from Casa – 14 miles
www.siv.org.uk/ponds-forge/upcoming-ponds

Queen’s Park Leisure Centre

Distance from Casa – 2 miles

Chesterfield Cricket Ground

Distance from Casa – 2 miles
www.chesterfield.play-cricket.com

Tapton Park Golf Club

Distance from Casa – 4 miles

Chesterfield Golf Club

Distance from Casa – 10 miles
www.chesterfieldgolfclub.co.uk

Matlock Golf Club

Distance from Casa – 4 miles
www.matlockgolfclub.co.uk