Discover the Majesty of Chatsworth House
Explore the grandeur of Chatsworth House, a historical manor in the Peak District boasting stunning gardens and rich heritage.
Chatsworth House, an exquisite manor house in the heart of the Peak District, welcomes visitors to explore its stunning architecture, breathtaking gardens, and rich history. This historical landmark is a perfect destination for tourists seeking a blend of culture and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Chatsworth House
- Bakewell, DE45 1PP, GB
- +441246565300
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy fewer crowds and better photo opportunities.
- Don't miss the chance to explore the gardens; they are as breathtaking as the house itself.
- Check the schedule for special events or exhibitions during your visit for a unique experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as there is a lot of ground to cover both inside and outside.
- Consider dining at one of the on-site cafes to enjoy local fare in a beautiful setting.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car within the Peak District, head towards Bakewell. From Bakewell, take the A6 towards Buxton. After about 2 miles, look for the signs for Chatsworth House on the A619. Follow the A619, and you will see the entrance to Chatsworth House on your left. There is a car park available, which incurs a fee of around £4 for the day.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transport, take a bus from Bakewell to Chatsworth House. The bus service 'Transpeak' operates between Bakewell and Chatsworth, specifically the bus stop near the house itself. The journey takes approximately 15-20 minutes and costs around £5 for a return ticket. Check the local bus timetable for the latest schedules as services may vary.
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Walking from Nearby Locations
If you're already in the vicinity, you can walk to Chatsworth House from Bakewell. The scenic walk is about 1.5 miles and will take you approximately 30-40 minutes. Follow the signs towards the A619, and then continue walking until you see the entrance to Chatsworth House on your left. Wear comfortable shoes as the path can be uneven in places.
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