Travel to Bakewell

Things to do in and around Bakewell

Shopping

In Bakewell, you can visit Bloomers Original Bakewell Puddings for delightful local treats. If you're up for a drive, Buxton Baths offers a variety of shops with a family-friendly atmosphere, while Chesterfield Market features a bustling public market vibe, perfect for unique finds.

Recreation

Bramall Lane offers an exhilarating atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, located 22.5km from Bakewell. For golf lovers, Dore and Totley Golf Club, situated 16.1km away, provides a picturesque outdoor setting. Meanwhile, Poolsbrook Country Park, 22.5km from Bakewell, invites you to unwind amidst its tranquil landscapes.

Adventure

The Rivelin Valley Nature Trail, situated 22.5km from Bakewell, offers a scenic hiking experience amidst stunning landscapes. For family fun, visit The Play Arena, located 20.9km away, where arcade adventures await. Additionally, the Danger Zone Paintball Centre, 22.5km from Bakewell, promises exhilarating paintball action.

Nightlife

For a delightful evening in Bakewell, consider visiting The Hemlock Stone, a charming pub located 41.8km away. With its romantic ambiance and lively entertainment vibes, it's the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy a drink after exploring the town.

Find the best attractions in and around Bakewell

Bakewell offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, perfect for a memorable holiday. Explore historic houses and buildings, and venture into nearby caves. Don't miss the charming Bath Gardens, the intriguing Bakewell Old House Museum, and the Bakewell estate. With a rich cultural experience and numerous attractions, Bakewell is an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.

• Haddon Hall Manor: Step into history at Haddon Hall Manor, a beautifully preserved medieval manor house nestled in Bakewell. Its stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage offer a glimpse into England's past and the chance to explore enchanting gardens.
• Ladybower Reservoir: Located 17.7km from Bakewell, Ladybower Reservoir is a picturesque setting for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy scenic walks, romantic picnics, and breathtaking views, all while relaxing by the water's edge.
• Dovedale National Nature Reserve: Also 17.7km from Bakewell, Dovedale National Nature Reserve is known for its friendly atmosphere and stunning landscapes. Experience nature trails, charming river walks, and the iconic stepping stones that make this reserve a delight for all visitors.

Best time to go to Bakewell

The best time to visit Bakewell can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Bakewell falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Bakewell falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	37.0°F (2.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	37.9°F (3.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	40.8°F (4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	50.0°F (10.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
September	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	49.1°F (9.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	39.0°F (3.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Bakewell

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Bakewell.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Bakewell.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.