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Top destinations in Derbyshire

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Derby

Derby
A stone path winding through a valley with a sunset in the background.

Buxton

Buxton
A town square surrounded by historic buildings, a roundabout, and a river in the background.

Bakewell

Bakewell
A mountain with a forested peak and a clear blue sky.

Matlock

Matlock
A historic town with a prominent church tower, dense foliage, and traditional architecture.

Ashbourne

Ashbourne

Things to do in Derbyshire

Derbyshire offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and scenic retreats, perfect for all types of visitors. You can enjoy recreational areas, play a round of golf, or explore local shopping centres. With numerous attractions, it caters to family days out, romantic breaks, and those seeking a relaxing getaway amidst stunning landscapes.

Shopping

In Derbyshire, visit Buxton Baths for a charming shopping experience with a family-friendly atmosphere. The East Midlands Designer Outlet offers a mix of entertainment and shopping, perfect for all ages. Don't miss Chesterfield Market, where you can explore local goods and enjoy the vibrant city vibes.

Recreation

Experience tranquillity at Whitworth Park, where serene walks and relaxation await. Swing into action at Peak Practice Golf Driving Range, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Enjoy nature at Poolsbrook Country Park, offering peaceful landscapes and wellness vibes, ideal for unwinding in Derbyshire's beautiful outdoors.

Adventure

Embark on a scenic hike along the Ridge Walk from Mam Tor to Losehill, enjoying breathtaking views. Experience the thrill of flying high with Virgin Balloon Flights, or unleash your adventurous spirit at Wild Park Derbyshire, where family-friendly activities await in a vibrant arcade adventure zone.

Nightlife

In Derbyshire, explore vibrant nightlife in cities like Derby and Chesterfield. Enjoy pubs and bars along the lively Friar Gate, or catch live music at The Venue. For a unique experience, visit the quirky bars in the historic surroundings of Bakewell and Buxton, offering a charming atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Derbyshire

Derbyshire offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and rich cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Visitors can explore historic houses, buildings, and museums, all set against the backdrop of stunning scenery. With options for family-friendly activities and the chance to relax in a Derbyshire holiday cottage, this region caters to a variety of interests, ensuring a memorable getaway for all types of travellers.

  • Chatsworth House: Explore the grandeur of Chatsworth House, a stunning historic residence surrounded by beautiful gardens and parkland. Discover its rich history and impressive art collections, creating a cultural experience that captivates every visitor.
  • Ladybower Reservoir: Embrace the natural beauty of Ladybower Reservoir, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy scenic walks, romantic picnics, and breathtaking views, all while soaking up the tranquil atmosphere of this picturesque lake.
  • Bolsover Castle: Step back in time at Bolsover Castle, a remarkable example of 17th-century architecture. The castle’s romantic gardens and fascinating history offer a unique glimpse into England’s past, making it a must-visit for culture lovers.

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  • Consider traveling to Derbyshire during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
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Top hotels in Derbyshire

WILDES INNS

WILDES INNS

Worksop Road Chesterfield England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€105
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,006 reviews)
"Friendly staff and the afternoon tea was delicious Some of the things in our room could do with being repaired and maybe a new mattress but overall it was a pleasant stay"

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2026

WILDES INNS
2 Bed Flat - Sleeps 4 - Pets - Garden - Parking

2 Bed Flat - Sleeps 4 - Pets - Garden - Parking

Nottingham England
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2 Bed Flat - Sleeps 4 - Pets - Garden - Parking
Ringwood Hall Hotel & Spa, BW Signature Collection

Ringwood Hall Hotel & Spa, BW Signature Collection

Chesterfield Road Chesterfield England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€90
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,002 reviews)
"A mixed bag review. The hotel is so dated, it’s like being on a set of fawlty towers. Every floorboard creaks, the room was so dated with a random corner bath in the bedroom, with a sign saying jet sprays don’t work but then a tiny toilet with sink, no shower. The dust on the plug sockets & fixtures ..."

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2026

Ringwood Hall Hotel & Spa, BW Signature Collection
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Derbyshire holiday package cost?
The most affordable Derbyshire holiday package is , so your dream escape can become a reality — without spending an arm and a leg. Combine flights, hotels, car rentals and more to build a package that matches your travel style.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Derbyshire?
Imagine all the fabulous things you could do in Derbyshire with extra cash in your pocket. Watch your savings stack up when you bundle your travel bookings into a Derbyshire holiday package. You have plenty of choice when it comes to booking with Expedia too. In fact, you can pick from over 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotel options around the globe. Whether you're holidaying with the family or travelling with someone special, organising a getaway to Derbyshire is better with a package.
What are the top hotels in Derbyshire?
The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire and The H Boutique Hotel know how to make their guests feel welcome in Matlock. If your travel plans also include Buxton, look up Britannia Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa and The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire. Both are popular with travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Derbyshire holiday?
To bag discount prices, book ASAP. Air carriers generally release flights, along with some of the lowest fares, nearly 12 months ahead of time. Hotels, experiences and car rental should also be booked early to avoid disappointment. If you've decided on a last-minute getaway to Derbyshire, there are always lots of great bargains to be had on Expedia. Book something in today!
What does an Expedia Derbyshire travel package include?
Expedia has everything you need to plan your Derbyshire escape, but what your package looks like is totally up to you. Choose from any combination of rental cars, hotels and flights. Looking for some tours or activities to keep you on the move? Once you've made your booking, you can add them too. No matter your budget or style, there's a holiday package to suit your needs.
What should I know before booking a Derbyshire travel package?
A package can be cheaper than separately booking all you need for your getaway. For example, combine your flights, hotels and rental cars and save big. Whatever kind of holiday you're planning, you're sure to find a package that best suits your budget.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Derbyshire holiday package?
It's impossible to predict what the future holds, so it's good to know that you can cancel or change your Derbyshire holiday package. If your booking was made in the last 24 hours, you may be entitled to a refund. If it's an older booking, your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge a fee. Check our Customer Service Portal to learn more.

Stay near popular Derbyshire attractions

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Chatsworth House

9.4/10 (319 reviews)
Find out about the history of Chatsworth when you spend time at Chatsworth House. Amble around this relaxing area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.
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A wooden structure near a lake surrounded by lush greenery and hills.
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Carsington Water

9.2/10 (10 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Carsington Water and enjoy the beautiful countryside during your trip to Ashbourne. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.
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A large stadium with a football field, empty stands, and a cloudy sky.
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Pride Park Stadium

9.6/10 (29 reviews)
Catch an event at Pride Park Stadium during your trip to Derby. Visit the spas and cosy cafes in this quaint area.
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An ornate building with domed architecture, labeled "Opera House," and signs for "Coffee Morning," "Upper Circle," "Dress Circle and Stalls," and "Private Boxes."
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Buxton Opera House

9.2/10 (120 reviews)
You can make plans for a show at Buxton Opera House during your trip to Buxton. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.
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A bridge with unique arch designs over a calm lake, surrounded by forested hills.

Ladybower Reservoir

9.4/10 (14 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ladybower Reservoir during your travels in Hope Valley. Visit the spas and cosy cafes in this quaint area.
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A lush green valley with a river, rocky cliffs, and a dirt path.
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Dovedale National Nature Reserve

9.6/10 (29 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Dovedale National Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Ashbourne. Wander the gardens or discover the countryside in this relaxing area.
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Bolsover Castle

9.6/10 (22 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Bolsover with a stop at Bolsover Castle. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.
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Haddon Hall Manor

9.8/10 (11 reviews)
Find out about the history of Nether Haddon when you spend time at Haddon Hall Manor. Discover the beautiful countryside and lively bars in this quaint area.
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What to do in Derbyshire

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