Travel Guides
If you have 2 days to spend in Amber Valley, there's plenty to keep you occupied! Here are some suggestions:
1. Visit the Heights of Abraham in Matlock, which features brilliant views and walking trails, and allows for a chance to learn about Derbyshire’s mining heritage. This might take up a full day.
2. Take a stroll in the beautiful gardens of Renishaw Hall, which is also an historic house and offers tours. This visit could take a few hours.
3. Go on a cycling adventure or walk along the winding trails of the High Peak Trail. This might take a half-day or a full day depending on how far you want to walk or ride your bike.
4. Take a day to explore the charming market town of Belper and its surrounding villages, which offer quaint shops and cafes, and a chance to visit the Strutt’s North Mill museum. This excursion would take a whole day.
As for where to stay, there are plenty of hotels, bed and breakfast options, and cottages in and around the Amber Valley area. Among those options, The Bear Inn and Hotel is a charming local spot. For a luxurious stay, book a room at the Breadsall Priory Marriott Hotel & Country Club, which dates back to the 13th century.
Enjoy your visit to Amber Valley!