These gems are just a short drive or even a gentle walk from Langley Meadows. Perfect for your first afternoon or when you want something close to home base.

Markeaton Park – Derby: (2.7 miles)
Great for a walk, a coffee, and gentle exploring. Ideal if you’ve got little ones as there are boats in Summer, play areas, and a craft village.

Darley Abbey – Derby: (4 miles)
A beautiful riverside spot with walking trails and a cluster of places to eat and drink (see more below under “Darley Abbey Foodie Hub”).

The Alphabet Gift Shop – Mickleover: (2.5 miles)
Sue & Lee’s independent coffee and gift shop for browsing and a really good coffee and cake. Serves breakfast and lunch (15% off all food and gifts for Langley Meadows guests).

Mercia Marina – Willington: (6.7 miles)
A busy marina with chandelry waterside spot with boutiques, coffee shops, Tapas restaurant and an authentic indian restaurant. relaxed feel.

Hackwood Farm Coffee Shop – Radbourne: (2 miles)
Ideal for a casual brunch or afternoon treat just down the road via a field footpath.

The Bluebell Inn – Kirk Langley (0.3 miles)
Our closest pub, just a short walk across the field. Great pub food, wood-fired pizza oven (to eat in or takeaway) and Sunday lunch.