Places of attraction in Peak District, Derbyshire

If you are on a holiday trip to United Kingdom, your tour is not complete without enjoying the attractions in Derbyshire Peak District. It is, in fact, a great tourist spot located north of Midlands and is easily accessible from all parts of UK. If you want to get engrossed in the magnificence of English country side, Derbyshire is the place to go. Derbyshire is also one of the well protected places, where the countryside still remains unspoilt. The place has plethora of attractions to offer to the visitors. Viewing the local flora and fauna by itself is a great entertainment. It is here you can get a glimpse of the industrial revolution, which changed the way of the world. If you had only read about the industrial revolution and of ancient England, the sixteenth and seventeenth century remains of cotton mills can take you back to the wonderful past.

If you are bored of you routine city lifestyle, you can get a typical rural experience by visiting the towns of Bakewell and Buxton, which still have country markets. Agriculture is the second major source of income in these areas after tourism. Within close proximity, you can find the historical textile mills that have been either transformed into museums or places entertainment. The architecture has been well preserved to provide visitor the feel of how life was three centuries ago.  

Apart from the enjoyment you get from the rural landscape, you have a myriad of outdoor activities that would enjoy during your stay. Some of the adventure sports like horse riding, trekking, mountain biking and rock climbing are a great attraction to lovers of adventure sports.

Some of the entertainment venues located in Derbyshire include National trusts such as Hardwick Hall, Stainsby Mill: Hardwick Estate, and Mr. Straw's House. Places of interest that will provide you with sweet memories for the rest of your life include Barrow Hill Roundhouse Railway Centre, Chesterfield Museum & Art Gallery, Renishaw Hall & Gardens, Bolsover Castle, Linacre Reservoirs, Ridgeway Craft Centre, Rother Valley Country Park, Darwin Forest Country Park, Ogston Reservoir, Chatsworth Farmyard & Adventure Playground, Botanical Gardens, Sheffield, Tropical Butterfly House, Eyam Museum, Old House Museum and many more.

If you are wondering how to go about, there are several travel agents that can make all the arrangements required. Chesterfield is the ideal place to stay because its crime rate is low. Chesterfield has a good number of luxury hotels and budget hotels to accommodate all kinds of tourists. It is the right place to stay and get around because of its proximity to the tourist attractions in Derbyshire Peak District. The parish of Brimington in Chesterfield also is a good place to enjoy Asian culinary skills.  Often travel agents suggest advance hotel booking, Brimington, in order to avoid last minute hassles. Next time when you plan to enjoy a holiday trip in a rural setting, where you can stay away from the hustling crowd, let Derbyshire Peak district be your first choice.