New build homes for sale in Matlock

Connecting through the main area of the town, the A6 is close by, making northern big cities and towns such as Manchester, Stockport and Buxton, a convenient commute. The motorways also give quick access to the picturesque Peak District and East Midlands.

Travelling by rail and public transport is popular with train journeys, for example, on the Derwent Valley Line to Derby averaging 35 minutes.

Surrounded by stunning scenery and featuring heritage architecture, Matlock has a feast of small independent shops, open-air markets, cafes, supermarkets and amenities. The award-winning Hall Leys Park is also host to the much-loved Christmas Market, riverside walks, tennis courts and its very own skate park.

Once called ‘Little Switzerland’ by Lord Byron due to its natural beauty, Matlock Bath is a short two-mile walk away along the River Derwent – and is the perfect place to enjoy a spot of fish and chips.

Home to the historic Chatsworth House, the Peak District National Park covers 555 square miles, and is only 11 minutes drive away. Perfect for family and friends, you can go for epic walks or bike rides off the beaten track – and still get back in time for dinner. The surrounding villages also offer a great range of cosy pubs and restaurants, where you can enjoy a classic Sunday lunch.