The house is the private country retreat of The Earl &
Countess of Derby and until recently has been used only by their
close friends and family. It is now available by exclusive
appointment sleeping up to 21 guests plus staff accommodation and
is ideally suited to extended groups of friends and family coming
together. With breath-taking views over some of the country’s most
beautiful scenery it makes the ideal country retreat.
Price based on 7 night stay. Property also available per night.
The house is the private country retreat of The Earl &
Countess of Derby and until recently has been used only by their
close friends and family. It is now available by exclusive
appointment sleeping up to 21 guests plus staff accommodation and
is ideally suited to extended groups of friends and family coming
together. With breath-taking views over some of the country’s most
beautiful scenery it makes the ideal country retreat.
Built in 1815 and furnished in a traditional country house style, Crag Hall is the private country retreat and shooting lodge of The Earl and Countess of Derby. Set within beautiful garden of up to 5 acres, the Hall overlooks the magnificent Shuttlingsloe Hill and surrounding farmland.
Charmingly decorated to a very high standard, you will find a delightful drawing room and study with open fires, which you can relax beside. There are also two further sitting rooms and staff accommodation. In addition, there is an impressive billiard room.
As well as a country style kitchen there is a beautiful dining room that can seat up to 20 people making it the perfect family get together. Crag Hall employs a gardener who may be tending the grounds during your stay. A daily housekeeper is included within the price of your stay. Services provided include making beds, washing towels and sheets and cleaning bathrooms. There is a chef avaliable on request.
There are 12 individually designed bedrooms accessed via a stunning central circular staircase. The bedrooms have been individually designed using only the best quality fabrics and furniture giving a warm and homely feel to the property.
Two of the bedrooms have en-suites and there are a further 6 bathrooms.
Chatsworth is home to the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire, and has been passed down through 16 generations of the Cavendish family. You can admire the splendour of the house, explore the garden, meet the animals in the farmyard, enjoy an afternoon tea and shopping in the stables or take a trip to the award winning Chatsworth Estate Farm Shop in Pilsley. Chatsworth has a full programme of events and activities throughout the year.
Take a Journey beneath the earth with expert guides, explore the vast limestone caverns and see how crystal stalactites and stalagmites have lined the chambers over millions of years. All beautifully illuminated with paved walkways and handrails throughout.Back above ground explore the beautiful country park woodlands and complete your day with a stroll to Grin Low and Solomon’s Temple viewpoint with superb views of the Peak District. Or for a more extreme experience try the forest High wire adventure course on GO APE.Poole's Cavern can be found 1/2 mile from Buxton town centre.
Buxton is rapidly becoming known as the festival capital of England. Buxton Opera House is internationally famous as the host of the annual Buxton Festival and more recently the Four-Four Time festival of live music. It is one of Britain’s leading receiving theatres, presenting around 450 performances each year including dance, comedy, children’s shows, drama, musical concerts, pantomime and opera as well as a lively Fringe Theatre and Community and Education Programme.
