
Christmas at Chatsworth 2026
Discover the magic of Christmas at Chatsworth, where beautifully decorated rooms, twinkling lights and festive markets bring the season to life.
The Perfect Stay In The Heart Of The Peak District

Discover the magic of Christmas at Chatsworth, where beautifully decorated rooms, twinkling lights and festive markets bring the season to life.

Autumn brings a different kind of wildlife to the Peak District. As deer rutting season begins, you may hear the distant call of a stag, spot deer moving across the fields or catch a quiet glimpse at the edge of the woodland.

September has a different feel in the Peak District. The pace softens after summer and the light begins to change.

Discover five quieter places to visit in the Peak District, from peaceful woodland and historic mines to open moorland and secluded limestone dales.

Planning a week in the Peak District? Discover a gentle 7 day itinerary from Top Riley Holiday Cottages near Eyam, with walks, villages, Chatsworth, Haddon Hall, Bakewell and peaceful days in the countryside.

For those who enjoy gardens, history, peaceful walks and quiet moments in nature, June is a lovely time to visit.

The Peak District is known for its hills, edges, stone villages and walking routes, but it is also home to some truly beautiful gardens.

Village days are often some of the most memorable because they offer something gentler something more peaceful.

There’s something quietly special about wildlife in the Peak District. It doesn’t feel staged or rare and it all around you.

If you’re searching for a holiday cottage near Chatsworth House, Top Riley offers the perfect base.
20 minute walk into the village, opposite the playing fields
https://www.eyam-museum.org.uk/visit-us
Eyam Museum aims to open Tuesday to Sunday from 10:00 with last admission at 15:15. The museum closes at 16:00. It is advisable to pre book tickets on the website. The museum will give you a real insight into the history of Eyam and the details of the plague through detailed local accounts of how it spread, who died and who survived.