Cascades Gardens is a luxury bed and breakfast near Chatsworth.
Chatsworth House is the home of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire, it is one of the countries most popular and well known historic houses and estate. Staying at Cascades Gardens luxury B&B gives you the perfect opportunity to go off and explore the many attractions and events held at the venue throughout the year.
At Chatsworth you can see the grandest rooms filled with examples of superb craftsmanship and treasures collected over the last five centuries. The famous garden contains spectacular waterworks and the surrounding park offers many miles of free walks in the heart of the peak district.
Chatsworth Events
During 2008, Chatsworth House will be open to the public between 12 March to 23 December.
Some of the upcoming events in the near future include:
Beyond Limits 9th Sept to 2nd Nov 2008
Modern and contemporary sculpture in the famous garden at Chatsworth
Bonfire and Fireworks 1st Nov 2008
Chatsworth bonfire and fireworks celebration
Chatsworth Christmas Season 1st Nov to 23rd Dec 2008
Chatsworth Christmas Season 1st Nov to 23rd Dec 2008
Visit Chatsworth for a magical and colourful Christmas this year. The home is brilliantly transformed in a rich display of colours and light.
This year the timeless Christmas story will be magically told using life size silhouettes by Jan Pienkowski.
The lower floors of the house will feature beautiful traditional decorations along with a second year of collaboration the Sheffield metalwork festival with 'Galvanize'.
A combination that will create a rich Christmas experience that will really put you in a festive mood.
For more information visit: http://www.chatsworth.org/whattodo/christmas_at_chatsworth.htm
The Rally Show - September 27th-28th 2008
The Rally show takes place on the last weekend of September. The show offers a range of attractions for any car and rally enthusiast. The show features exhibitions from some of the countries largest motoring and motor sports organisations. There is also a range of demonstrations from celebrities and rally stars. For people who own rally cars there is even chance to take part and test your own car and rally driving skills over some of the specially designed stage sessions.
For more information visit: http://www.therallyshow.org/
Chatsworth Country Fair Sat 30th & Sun 31st August 2008
The Country Fair is the highlight of the Chatsworth events calendar. The Fair is one of the countries largest outdoor events and attracts visitors from across the UK and from abroad.
The event offers a huge range of activities and demonstrations. In the past these have included military bands, hot air balloons, vintage car parades, fairground attractions, clay pigeon shooting, ferret racing, archery and sheep dog trials. The show also has over 300 trade and craft stands which people can browse at their leisure.
The show offers good facilities for the elderly and disabled. There are a limited number of motorised wheelchairs which are available to hire if arranged beforehand.
For more information visit: http://www.countryfairoffice.co.uk/
