Janet’s guidebook

Janet
Janet’s guidebook

Local Eating Places

There are a wide variety of eating places in the area from McDonalds to fine dining restaurants. All within a few minutes drive from the glamping site. You can choose from Italian, Indian, Thai, Ghurka or good old English Fish & Chips. There are many pubs around, also providing good food.
Great beer, friendly atmosphere and good pub food. Dogs welcome.
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The Old Poets Corner.
1 Butts Rd
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Great beer, friendly atmosphere and good pub food. Dogs welcome.
The best tasting Indian food in the area and very reasonably priced. The staff are friendly and courteous and the atmosphere in the restaurant is ethnic and relaxed. They also do takeaways and can deliver to Kingfishers Glamping Site.
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Maazi Matlock
25 Causeway Ln
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The best tasting Indian food in the area and very reasonably priced. The staff are friendly and courteous and the atmosphere in the restaurant is ethnic and relaxed. They also do takeaways and can deliver to Kingfishers Glamping Site.
Very popular Italian Restaurant with a wide variety of Italian Dishes. Modern and lively atmosphere and great tasting food.
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Viva Restaurant
27-29 Dale Rd
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Very popular Italian Restaurant with a wide variety of Italian Dishes. Modern and lively atmosphere and great tasting food.
Michelin Star Restaurant. This is a stylish family run restaurant serving exquisite English Food prepared in a modern style. Set on the Riverbank in Matlock, an ideal location for a special occasion.
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Stones
1 Dale Rd
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Michelin Star Restaurant. This is a stylish family run restaurant serving exquisite English Food prepared in a modern style. Set on the Riverbank in Matlock, an ideal location for a special occasion.
Fine dining - great for a special occasion.
Red Lion at Peak Edge Hotel
Darley Road
Fine dining - great for a special occasion.
Fantastic Seafood restaurant. Great value in Matlock Bath. Need to book early.
The Seafood Cave & Grill
Fantastic Seafood restaurant. Great value in Matlock Bath. Need to book early.
Closest to Kingfishers (under 3 miles). Good pub food.
The Kelstedge
Closest to Kingfishers (under 3 miles). Good pub food.

Sightseeing

Lovely grounds to walk around and a trip around the house is well worth the money.
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Chatsworth House
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Lovely grounds to walk around and a trip around the house is well worth the money.
Beautiful views of Monsal Vale. Short but steep walk down to the viaduct and down to the river.
Monsal Head Car Park & Public Toilet - DDDC
Beautiful views of Monsal Vale. Short but steep walk down to the viaduct and down to the river.
Take a Gondola trip to the Heights of Abraham and a tour of the lead mines. You can take in the sights and spectacular views from the restaurant. There is also a playground for the children.
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Mga Taas ng Abraham
Dale Road
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Take a Gondola trip to the Heights of Abraham and a tour of the lead mines. You can take in the sights and spectacular views from the restaurant. There is also a playground for the children.
Haddon Hall is situated on the River Wye near Bakewell, Derbyshire, a former seat of the Dukes of Rutland. It is a medieval manor house, and has been described as "the most complete and most interesting house of [its] period". The origins of the hall are from the 11th century, with additions at various stages between the 13th and the 17th centuries, latterly in the Tudor style. It has been used in period dramas such as Jane Eyre and Pride and Prejudice.
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Haddon Hall
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Haddon Hall is situated on the River Wye near Bakewell, Derbyshire, a former seat of the Dukes of Rutland. It is a medieval manor house, and has been described as "the most complete and most interesting house of [its] period". The origins of the hall are from the 11th century, with additions at various stages between the 13th and the 17th centuries, latterly in the Tudor style. It has been used in period dramas such as Jane Eyre and Pride and Prejudice.
The Park is lovely to stroll around. There is mini golf, a boating lake, and for the children there is a play park and a small train.
Matlock Bath River Path & Park
The Park is lovely to stroll around. There is mini golf, a boating lake, and for the children there is a play park and a small train.
Hardwick Hall was built in 1590-9 for Elizabeth Talbot, Countess of Shrewsbury, also known as 'Bess of Hardwick'. Built by Robert Smythson, Hardwick is one of the earliest English interpretations of Italian Renaissance architecture, and stands as one of the greatest of all Elizabethan houses.
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National Trust - Hardwick Hall
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Hardwick Hall was built in 1590-9 for Elizabeth Talbot, Countess of Shrewsbury, also known as 'Bess of Hardwick'. Built by Robert Smythson, Hardwick is one of the earliest English interpretations of Italian Renaissance architecture, and stands as one of the greatest of all Elizabethan houses.
Lovely walk with outstanding views across Derbyshire
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Stanage Edge
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Lovely walk with outstanding views across Derbyshire
As well as our fascinating Aquarium that houses over 50 species of fish there is : One of the largest public displays of Holograms in Europe. The Thermal Pool which is the home of our famous Carp collection. The site of the only remaining 'Petrifying well' in Matlock Bath. A beautiful worldwide Gemstone & Fossil display. A wonderful trip down memory lane in our 'Past Times in Matlock Bath' Exhibition. A collection of distorting mirrors. We also offer a fish sales and re-homing service.
Matlock Bath Aquarium and arcade
As well as our fascinating Aquarium that houses over 50 species of fish there is : One of the largest public displays of Holograms in Europe. The Thermal Pool which is the home of our famous Carp collection. The site of the only remaining 'Petrifying well' in Matlock Bath. A beautiful worldwide Gemstone & Fossil display. A wonderful trip down memory lane in our 'Past Times in Matlock Bath' Exhibition. A collection of distorting mirrors. We also offer a fish sales and re-homing service.

Stuff for Kids

Rides at Gulliver's Kingdom. Enjoy 20 rides in 6 themed areas, plus loads of play attractions - our park map will help you find your way around. Kingdom. Gulliver's Kingdom is a theme park aimed at children aged 3-13 in the Derbyshire town of Matlock Bath, England. The park was founded in 1978 by Ray and Hilary Phillips as a model village, before later expanding to include a small train and some second hand rides.
Gulliver's Kingdom is a theme park aimed at children aged 3-13 in the Derbyshire town of Matlock Bath, England. The park was founded in 1978 by Ray and Hilary Phillips as a model village, before later expanding to include a small train and some second hand rides.
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Gulliver's Kingdom Resort
Temple Walk
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Gulliver's Kingdom is a theme park aimed at children aged 3-13 in the Derbyshire town of Matlock Bath, England. The park was founded in 1978 by Ray and Hilary Phillips as a model village, before later expanding to include a small train and some second hand rides.