ActivitiesThere is plenty to do in the Derbyshire and surrounding areas. Whether you want to spend a day on the roller-coasters at Alton Towers, or take in the spectacular scenery of the Peak District, Derbyshire has a lot to offer. We will be constantly updating this section with new ideas of things to do. Some of them are highlighted on the map below. Remember, if you have something to share – let us know so that we can add it and make everyone’s trip to the Derbyshire countryside even more memorable. Click on the icons below to see more information
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Twenty Acres comes with its own well-stocked coarse fishing lakes. Just over the fields from the farmhouse, the lakes are the ideal place to while away an afternoon, or just to try your hand at something new. |
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It is well-known that Derbyshire offers some excellent walking for all abilities. Whether you are looking for a short leg-stretch or a more challenging hill walk, then you will find it in Derbyshire and the Peak District. |
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Alton Towers is Britain’s most visited theme park. It is just 17 miles from Twenty Acres, so you can be there before the queues start. |
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The Three Horseshoes is a lovely pub set in the nearby village of Long Lane. The pub is definitely worth a visit to get a flavour of local life in South Deryshire and a friendly welcome is assured. |
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If you need more space (or you are only a party of six) you can also book the Stable Barn for 6 – it is just down the lane from Twenty Acres. 
There is loads to do around Derbyshire and Staffordshire. You can go for a great walk, or just have a meal in a local country pub. To look at some local activities for your holiday 
