The Bentley Brook Inn is ideally situated to visit the beautiful Peak Park countryside but also the many other visitor attractions. Here is a list of just a few of the attractions available, most have links to relevant pages.
Ashbourne
Georgian market town, famous church and lots of specialty shops for clothes, jewellery, food, art and antiques.
Buxton
Picturesque spa town famous for it’s spa water and its Opera House, Pavilion Gardens and Crescent.
Bakewell
Famous as the home of the Bakewell Pudding. It is a very quaint town where you can spend hours in the intriguing shops and museums.
Matlock Bath
Sits on the River Derwent between sheer limestone cliffs. Has gardens, mining museum and a cable car to the top of the Heights of Abraham. Also home to the Arkwright Mill now a discount shopping outlet.
Chatsworth
One of the UK’s premier stately homes and still the seat of the Devonshire family. Majestic house and gardens.
Haddon Hall
The home of the Manners family it is one of the finest medieval and Tudor houses in England.
Sudbury Hall
A late 17th-century house with sumptuous interiors used by BBC for Pride & Prejudice. Houses the National Trusts unique children’s museum.
Hardwick Hall
One of Britain's greatest and most complete Elizabethan houses - a magnificent statement of the wealth and authority of its builder, Bess of Hardwick. Contains a number of valuable tapestries.
Kedleston Hall
Neo-classical mansion with Adam interiors, landscape gardens and park. Eastern Museum filled with the collections of Lord Curzon, while he was Viceroy of India.
Alton Towers
The UK’s largest and most famous theme park and water park.
Drayton Manor
Theme park and zoo with rides such as Apocalypse and Shockwave
Gulliver’s Kingdom
A theme park for younger children attractions include Lilliput Land and Little Switzerland.
Poole’s Cavern
Poole's Cavern is a natural limestone cave situated in the beautiful woodland of Buxton Country Park. The cave has been known as ‘The First Wonder of the Peak’ since the 1600s and in 2003 celebrated its 150th anniversary since opening as an official showcave in 1853.
Denby Pottery
See how Denby is made, 'have a go' at painting a plate or browse around the museum. Get yourself a bargain in the factory shop.
Crich Tramway Village
A restored period village it is home to the national tram museum. A chance to see and ride many old trams and trolley buses. WINNER - BBC EAST MIDLANDS BEST DAY OUT 2005
