The Peak District became the country's first National Park in April 1951 and offers easy access to its 555 square miles of countryside being less than one hour's drive from several cities including Manchester, Nottingham, Birmingham, Stoke and Sheffield.
Bakewell Puddings, Britain's favourite stately home and easy access makes the Peak District one of the world's favourite National parks!
Famous for its delicious Bakewell Puddings, admired for its rolling hills and sweeping dales, loved for its grand houses including the peerless Chatsworth House, voted Britain's favourite stately home, and 'one of the best preserved medieval house in England' at Haddon Hall the Peak District is a great place to have a fun break with friends, family and work colleagues. UK holidays don't come much better than this!
Boasting some of best walking and climbing country in the UK, the Peak District is easily accessed by train across the scenic Manchester to Sheffield line and is around one hour's drive from Manchester, Nottingham, Sheffield (on its doorstep) and even Birmingham. Give yourself a break and take in the fresh air of the Peak National Park soon!
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