Disley

Nestled on the edge of the Peak District National Park, Disley is a picturesque village that serves as a perfect base for exploring Cheshire’s stunning countryside. Whether you’re an avid hiker, a history enthusiast, or simply seeking a peaceful escape, Disley offers something for everyone.

For walking enthusiasts, Disley marks the starting point of the Gritstone Trail, a spectacular 35-mile walking route that winds through wild moorland, dramatic rocky outcrops, and breathtaking panoramic views. The trail is divided into three sections, each of which can be completed in a day by those with a good level of fitness.

No visit to Disley is complete without a trip to Lyme Park, a magnificent National Trust estate set within 1,400 acres of rolling moorland. Fans of classic literature and period dramas will recognize Lyme Park as the setting for Mr. Darcy’s grand estate in the BBC’s iconic adaptation of Pride and Prejudice. Stroll through its beautifully manicured gardens, explore the historic house, and take in the grandeur of this spectacular site.

After a day of adventure, relax in one of Disley’s charming pubs with a well-earned drink or indulge in a delicious meal at one of the village’s highly-rated restaurants. Whether you’re visiting for a day or staying longer to explore the area, Disley is a true Cheshire gem waiting to be discovered.