Title: Thorpe Travel Guide: Best of Thorpe, Ashbourne Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Thorpe](https://expedia.co.uk/Thorpe-Hotels.d553248635149742990.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Thorpe](https://expedia.co.uk/Thorpe-Holiday-Rentals.d553248635149742990.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Thorpe Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Thorpe.d553248635149742990.Car-Hire-Guide)[Thorpe Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Thorpe.d553248635149742990.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Thorpe Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Dove Dale.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/55238/5309433b-5df7-4d58-8cb3-54f9142e5de6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/55238/5309433b-5df7-4d58-8cb3-54f9142e5de6.jpg) by [Robert Powell](https://www.panoramio.com/user/777952?with_photo_id=52766008) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)) ![Dove Dale.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/55238/cd7371b1-6c06-41a6-896e-f210e16d0850.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/55238/cd7371b1-6c06-41a6-896e-f210e16d0850.jpg) by [Robert Powell](https://www.panoramio.com/user/777952?with_photo_id=52766008) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)) ![View across Derbyshire](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/55238/154efb76-cfae-4fae-8205-d9cd47593f6a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Taken at Dovedale in Derbyshire, Peak District, UK. #DayOut #RoadTrip #Derbyshire #PeakDistrict #Dovedale #ThorpeCloud #Landscape #View](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/55238/1a8e46c2-2411-4094-8b8e-7ebb77a82224.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Taken at Thorpe Cloud in Derbyshire at The Peak District, UK. #NationalPark #PeakDistrict #DoveDale #RiverDove #Thorpe #ThorpeCloud #DoveValley #Valley #Gorge #Hills #Cliffs #Milldale #IlamRock #TissingtonSpires #ReynardsCave #DoveHoles #LoversLeap #Cave #River #Woodland #Outdoors #Walking #Hiking ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635149742990/35477701-5fa5-41f0-a8a2-9dffefc9244c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Thorpe Things to do - Top hotels in Thorpe - Top Holiday Rentals in Thorpe ![5* Detached Stone Cottage with a Private Indoor Pool (Not Shared)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31760000/31752300/31752210/805c591f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### 5\* Detached Stone Cottage with a Private Indoor Pool (Not Shared) Ashbourne Derbyshire Stay at this cottage in Thorpe. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a garden. Our guests praise the pool and the property condition in their reviews. Popular ... 10/10 Exceptional! (261 reviews) Lovely cottage, nicely appointed and pool and hot tub really great and host really helpful ...will come again Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F04%2F2026&endDate=10%2F04%2F2026&selected=31752210&PinnedHotelID=31752210&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635149742990) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F04%2F2026&endDate=10%2F04%2F2026&selected=31752210&PinnedHotelID=31752210&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635149742990) ![Buxton Crescent](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48360000/48358100/48358003/7d8359b2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Buxton Crescent The Crescent Buxton England £175 2 Apr - 3 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Buxton. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 2 indoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (963 reviews) In the main the stay was good but we were very disappointed with the room we were offered. This room faced directly onto the pool which was being used from 7.00 am each morning hence we were woken earlier than planned. The noise of the pumps were also an unwelcome distraction while trying to sleep ... Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F04%2F2026&endDate=03%2F04%2F2026&selected=48358003&PinnedHotelID=48358003&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635149742990) ![Holiday Inn Express Burton Upon Trent by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/66400/66342/7dc7c586_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Holiday Inn Express Burton Upon Trent by IHG 2nd Avenue Centrum 100 Burton on Trent England £64 29 Mar - 30 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Burton on Trent. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Branston Water Park and ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (764 reviews) Our room was ready for check-in rm 122\. The shut window let alot of noise in from busy road. Pillows arent the comfiest. The breakfast was good, nice selection, hot english breakfast and tasty crispy bacon. My night was disturbed at 1.30am-2.30am by noisy guests slamming door and arguing loudly so ... Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F03%2F2026&endDate=30%2F03%2F2026&selected=66342&PinnedHotelID=66342&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635149742990) [See all 3,418 properties in Thorpe](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=28%2F03%2F2026®ionId=553248635149742990) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![5* Detached Stone Cottage with a Private Indoor Pool (Not Shared)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31760000/31752300/31752210/805c591f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### 5\* Detached Stone Cottage with a Private Indoor Pool (Not Shared) Ashbourne Derbyshire Stay at this cottage in Thorpe. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a garden. Our guests praise the pool and the property condition in their reviews. Popular ... 10/10 Exceptional! (261 reviews) Lovely cottage, nicely appointed and pool and hot tub really great and host really helpful ...will come again Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ashbourne-Hotels-5-Detached-Stone-Cottage-With-A-Private-Indoor-Pool.h31752210.Hotel-Information) ![The Stay Company Friar Gate](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19750000/19740300/19740287/8ba8bf9e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Stay Company Friar Gate 62 - 64 Friar Gate Derby England Stay at this apartment in Derby. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, premium bedding and housekeeping. Popular attractions Pickford's House Museum and Chapel Street Arts Centre ... [](https://expedia.co.uk/Derby-Hotels-The-Stay-Company-Friar-Gate.h19740287.Hotel-Information) ![Historic Barn With Breathtaking Views Over Derbys/Staffs Border. Pet friendly.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90100000/90097800/90097707/26024a3f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Historic Barn With Breathtaking Views Over Derbys/Staffs Border. Pet friendly. Buxton England Stay at this cottage in Buxton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Lud's Church and Swain's GoCart are located nearby. 9.8/10 Exceptional! (172 reviews) A fantastic property with everything we needed for a relaxing few days break. Excellent location where you can choose either to chill in the peace and quiet of the country like we did, or visit places easily such as Leek and Buxton. Facilities were spot on and really clean. Communication with the ... 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Additional terms may apply. ## Check Thorpe hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635149742990&startDate=2026-03-26&endDate=2026-03-27)[26 Mar - 27 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635149742990&startDate=2026-03-26&endDate=2026-03-27) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635149742990&startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-28)[27 Mar - 28 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635149742990&startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-28) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635149742990&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026)[27 Mar - 29 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635149742990&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635149742990&startDate=03%2F04%2F2026&endDate=05%2F04%2F2026)[3 Apr - 5 Apr](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635149742990&startDate=03%2F04%2F2026&endDate=05%2F04%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit ![Taken at Reynards Cave in Dovedale, Derbyshire at The Peak District, UK. #NationalPark #PeakDistrict #DoveDale #RiverDove #Thorpe #ThorpeCloud #DoveValley #Valley #Gorge #Hills #Cliffs #Milldale #IlamRock #TissingtonSpires #ReynardsCave #DoveHoles #LoversLeap #Cave #River #Woodland #Outdoors #Walking #Hiking ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/55238/ac2c7ad2-e092-46d7-b80d-3b7340fa2167.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Dovedale National Nature Reserve 4/5(1 review) Explore the great outdoors at Dovedale National Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Ashbourne. Wander the gardens or discover the countryside in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dovedale-National-Nature-Reserve-Ashbourne.d4361.Attraction) ![Carsington water](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/55238/741501c1-b985-4854-b5d5-c91f133444ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Carsington Water Explore the great outdoors at Carsington Water and enjoy the beautiful countryside during your trip to Ashbourne. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Carsington-Water-Ashbourne.d553248634855573145.Attraction) ![Remains of one of the Saxon crosses in the graveyard of the Church of the Holy Cross, in Ilam, Derbyshire. The church dates from Saxon era although it was considerably rebuilt in Norman and early English times. St. Bertram is buried here. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000011039/2ee307fd-a98f-4435-ab08-b471f3b81d5b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ilam Park Enjoy the beautiful countryside and explore Ilam Park, a lovely green space in Ashbourne. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ilam-Park-Ashbourne.d553248621555971412.Attraction) ![Beautiful old hall superb decoration and lovely day out. Well worthwhile a visit](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532492684/e9ca7b93-c487-4a67-a5b1-e65c2d863a76.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sudbury Hall and the National Trust Museum of Childhood Explore the campus of Sudbury Hall and the National Trust Museum of Childhood during your travels in Sudbury. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sudbury-Hall-And-The-National-Trust-Museum-Of-Childhood-Ashbourne.d553248621532492684.Attraction) #### Tissington Hall Learn about the local history of Tissington with a stop at Tissington Hall. Discover the beautiful countryside and lively bars in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tissington-Hall-Ashbourne.d553248621555971418.Attraction) #### Wild Park Derbyshire You can take time to visit Wild Park Derbyshire during your travels to Mercaston. Discover the beautiful countryside and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wild-Park-Derbyshire-Ashbourne.d553248621532492736.Attraction) ## Cities near Thorpe ![Bargain hunting in the second hand and Antique shops of Ashbourne followed by a lovely meal at the Deli.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/55238/69289f54-5118-4938-b645-099793c1ed4b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Ashbourne ![Remains of one of the Saxon crosses in the graveyard of the Church of the Holy Cross, in Ilam, Derbyshire. The church dates from Saxon era although it was considerably rebuilt in Norman and early English times. St. Bertram is buried here. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000011039/2ee307fd-a98f-4435-ab08-b471f3b81d5b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Ilam ![Bank Top Farm The farm has a large camping site which reopens at Easter. The footpath passes the farm which has made it possible to take a photo.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000391590/0d1d153f-8eab-46c1-b37d-f62c0f81c4a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0) by [John Poyser](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/8681) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ### Fenny Bentley ![Ilam rock in Dovedale, Derbyshire](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4361/d327aeef-909e-4664-a707-24eb8c849321.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Tissington - Cities near Thorpe - Places of interest [Ashbourne](https://expedia.co.uk/Ashbourne.dx55238)[Ilam](https://expedia.co.uk/Ilam.dx3000011039)[Fenny Bentley](https://expedia.co.uk/Fenny-Bentley.dx3000391590)[Tissington](https://expedia.co.uk/Tissington.dx3000391594) - [Peak District National Park ](https://expedia.co.uk/Peak-District-National-Park-England.d6054094.Attraction) - [Alton Towers ](https://expedia.co.uk/Alton-Towers-Stoke-on-Trent.d6088073.Attraction) - [Chatsworth House ](https://expedia.co.uk/Chatsworth-House-Bakewell.d6087699.Attraction) - [Trentham Gardens ](https://expedia.co.uk/Trentham-Gardens-Stoke-on-Trent.d6088077.Attraction) - [Pride Park Stadium ](https://expedia.co.uk/Pride-Park-Stadium-Pride-Park.d6087755.Attraction) - [Dovedale National Nature Reserve ](https://expedia.co.uk/Dovedale-National-Nature-Reserve-Ashbourne.d4361.Attraction) - [Heights of Abraham Cable Car Station ](https://expedia.co.uk/Heights-Of-Abraham-Cable-Car-Station-Matlock.d6194565.Attraction) - [Trentham Monkey Forest ](https://expedia.co.uk/Trentham-Monkey-Forest-Stoke-on-Trent.d553248621532492531.Attraction) - [St. George's Park ](https://expedia.co.uk/St-Georges-Park-Burton-on-Trent.d553248621557045894.Attraction) - [Waterworld ](https://expedia.co.uk/Waterworld-Stoke-on-Trent.d553248621561942097.Attraction) - [Buxton Opera House ](https://expedia.co.uk/Buxton-Opera-House-Buxton.d6087681.Attraction) - [Royal Stoke University Hospital ](https://expedia.co.uk/Royal-Stoke-University-Hospital-Newcastle-Under-Lyme.d553248629334906845.Attraction) - [Fenton Manor Sports Complex ](https://expedia.co.uk/Fenton-Manor-Sports-Complex-Stoke-on-Trent.d553248621532492545.Attraction) - [Haddon Hall Manor ](https://expedia.co.uk/Haddon-Hall-Manor-Bakewell.d6160411.Attraction) - [Regent Theatre ](https://expedia.co.uk/Regent-Theatre-Stoke-on-Trent.d553248635942558012.Attraction) - [Staffordshire University ](https://expedia.co.uk/Staffordshire-University-Stoke-on-Trent.d6088085.Attraction) - [Uttoxeter Racecourse ](https://expedia.co.uk/Uttoxeter-Racecourse-Uttoxeter.d553248621557045892.Attraction) - [Kings Hall ](https://expedia.co.uk/Kings-Hall-Stoke-on-Trent.d553248621555971390.Attraction) - [Gulliver's Kingdom ](https://expedia.co.uk/Gullivers-Kingdom-Matlock.d553248634855572606.Attraction) - [Elvaston Castle ](https://expedia.co.uk/Elvaston-Castle-Derby.d6087845.Attraction) - [Gladstone Pottery Museum ](https://expedia.co.uk/Gladstone-Pottery-Museum-Stoke-on-Trent.d6088075.Attraction) - [Carsington Water ](https://expedia.co.uk/Carsington-Water-Ashbourne.d553248634855573145.Attraction) - [Kedleston Hall ](https://expedia.co.uk/Kedleston-Hall-Derby.d553248621532492745.Attraction) - [The Crescent ](https://expedia.co.uk/The-Crescent-Buxton.d6087685.Attraction) - [Derbyshire Dales National Nature Reserve ](https://expedia.co.uk/Derbyshire-Dales-National-Nature-Reserve-Buxton.d553248635976197052.Attraction) - [World of Wedgwood ](https://expedia.co.uk/World-Of-Wedgwood-Stoke-on-Trent.d553248621533024610.Attraction) - [Crich Tramway Village ](https://expedia.co.uk/Crich-Tramway-Village-Matlock.d553248635937575826.Attraction) - [Derby Arena ](https://expedia.co.uk/Derby-Arena-Pride-Park.d553248635998085806.Attraction) - [Derby Cathedral ](https://expedia.co.uk/Derby-Cathedral-Derby-City-Centre.d6087757.Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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