The cosy area of Matlock awaits your stay
Enjoy the culture and other features of Matlock. This welcoming city is known for its hiking, parks and gardens. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Sightseeing in and around Matlock
Are you searching for attractions to see while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Matlock has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Alton Towers (17.3 mi / 27.8 km)
- Gulliver's Kingdom (1.5 mi / 2.3 km)
- Gulliver's Valley (17.6 mi / 28.3 km)
- Wollaton Park Golf Club (19.7 mi / 31.8 km)
- Virgin Balloon Flights (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
- Denby Pottery (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
Exploring the natural features in Matlock
Travellers enjoy Matlock for its countryside and gardens. Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Matlock is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Peak District National Park (20.6 mi / 33.1 km)
- Hall Leys Park (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
- Heights of Abraham Cable Car Station (1 mi / 1.7 km)
- Crich Tramway Village (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
- Carsington Water (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
- Chatsworth House Labyrinth (6.4 mi / 10.4 km)
How to get to and around Matlock
The nearest airport is in East Midlands Airport (EMA), located 23.4 mi (37.6 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Nottingham (NQT), which is 24.7 mi (39.8 km) away.
If you prefer to travel by train, Matlock Station, Matlock Bath Station and Cromford Station are the main stations in the city.