Chatsworth House
Overview
Less than an hour drive away from each of our hostels in the Peak District. Chatsworth House is a stately home which is home to the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire and is open to the public to explore.
When visiting Chatsworth you can explore the house and gardens, take a trip to the farmyard and playground or indulge yourself in afternoon tea and browse the shops. Not only this, but they both have an extensive range of cultural and family-friendly events throughout the year, as well as vast grounds where you can let the kids run wild.
Visit the Chatsworth House website
What makes it special
- Stunning stately home
- Spectacular gardens
Opening Times
Main season
(23 March 2019–24 May 2019 and 2 September 2019–9 November 2019)
Weekdays (House) 11am–5pm (Garden to 5:30pm)
Weekends (House) 11am–5pm (Garden to 5:30pm)
Peak season
(25 May 2019–1 September 2019)
Weekdays (House) 10.30am–5pm (Garden to 6pm)
Weekends (House) 10.30am–5pm (Garden to 6pm)
Price
House - from £12.50
Garden - from £7.00
See full price list here
Other things to do nearby
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Haddon Hall
This remarkable medieval house is surrounded by Elizabethan gardens and set in the rolling countryside of the Peak District.
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Bakewell
Take a trip to Bakewell and discover this charming Derbyshire Dales town. You'll find great shopping, plenty of spaces to relax and the famous Bakewell Pudding confection.
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Haddon Hall in Eyam
8 miles This remarkable medieval house is surrounded by Elizabethan gardens and set in the rolling countryside of the Peak District. Visit the website
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Bakewell
7 miles Take a trip to Bakewell and discover this charming Derbyshire Dales town.
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Climbing in Eyam
Eyam is a stone's throw from the famous Peak District climbing areas of Stanage, Froggatt, Curbar and Stoney Middleton.
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Walking and rambling in Eyam
If you're planning on staying at YHA Eyam, why not download a free map and get out exploring? All our self-guided walks start and end at a YHA hostel and are graded so that you can explore the area
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Mountain biking in Eyam
Ideally located on the edge of the White Peak (limestone) and Dark Peak (grit-stone), there's lots of different mountain biking terrains to discover.
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Watersports in Youlgreave
The River Derwent at Matlock hosts a grade 2 rapids course, with 35 permanent slalom gates in place and floodlights for darker evenings. Contact Matlock Canoe Club for details.
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Cycling in Youlgreave
The nearby Tissington Trail winds its way gently through beautiful White Peak countryside. Take the opportunity to visit historic Tissington village with its stately home, duck-pond and tearooms.
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Mountain biking in Youlgreave
Travel to Carsington Water for their gently undulating eight mile off-road trail around the reservoir, or take on one of the 'Dark Peak' routes for a full day of challenging mountain biking.
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Walking and Rambling in Youlgreave
If you're planning on staying at YHA Youlgreave, why not download a free map and get out exploring? All our self-guided walks start and end at a YHA hostel and are graded so that you can explore th
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Cycling in Eyam
YHA Eyam is an ideal location for enjoying one of the many circular cycling routes around the lovely Peak District.
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Climbing in Youlgreave
Cratcliffe Tor provides some of the area's most popular grit-stone climbs.
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Walking and Rambling in Ravenstor
The Monsal Trail is a disused railway line running from nearby Buxton to Bakewell that follows the course of the beautiful River Wye.
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Climbing in Hathersage
Attempt one of the many routes along the famous Stanage, Burbage and Millstone edges. England's finest grit-stone climbing boasts brilliant crags, cracks and bouldering to test your abilities.
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Climbing in Castleton
There's world famous grit-stone routes and bouldering a short drive away, the nearest crag is just 300 metres from the hostel.
