The bustling town of Belper is nestled in the Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage site, surrounded by Derbyshire countryside, home to shops, restaurants, pubs, the North Mill, Long Row and the River Gardens, as well as many local food, music and arts festivals. Popular nearby destinations include Wirksworth, Matlock, and Matlock Bath, with access to attractions such as the Heights of Abraham, the High Peak Cycle Trail, and Chatsworth House near Bakewell. Belper offers a fantastic base for both a rural and town living.