Melbourne
Things to do in Melbourne, Derbyshire
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Melbourne is a small town in south Derbyshire, in the East Midlands. The area is rural and characterized by gentle countryside, with the town itself serving as a local centre for the surrounding villages and farmland.
Where to stay in Melbourne(2)
All hotels in Melbourne →Where to stay
The Spirit Vaults and Melbourne View Hotel are both centrally located hotels in the town. For those seeking a more rural setting, Springwood Fisheries offers campsite accommodation beside a fishing pond on the edge of the area.
The Spirit Vaults
53 Church Street, Melbourne
Harpurs of Melbourne
2 Derby Road, Derby
The Coach House
69 Derby Road, Derby
Breedon Hall
Main St, Derby
The Staff Of Life
7 High Street, Ticknall
Melbourne View Hotel
Station Road, Melbourne
Donington Park Farmhouse Hotel
Melbourne Road, Castle Donington
Crewe & Harpur by Marstons Inns
Woodshop Lane, Derby
Things to Do in Melbourne(1)
All attractions in Melbourne →Things to do
Staunton Harold Reservoir lies nearby and provides outdoor space for walking and recreation.
Where to Eat in Melbourne
All restaurants in Melbourne →Where to eat
Melbourne Sporting Partnership Ltd is the main dining option listed in the town.
Attractions Near Melbourne
All attractions in Melbourne →Worth the trip — within 50 miles of Melbourne.
2 mi
Paint a Pot Craft Studio
Ashby-de-la-Zouch · ⭐ 4.9
3 mi
Foremark - National Trust
Derby · ⭐ 4.8
4 mi
Rebound Ashby Trampoline Park
Ashby-de-la-Zouch · ⭐ 4.5
4 mi
Charnwood Forest Alpacas
Swadlincote · ⭐ 4.7
4 mi
Ashby de la Zouch Museum
Ashby-de-la-Zouch · ⭐ 4.6
4 mi
Ashby Leisure Centre and Lido
Ashby-de-la-Zouch · ⭐ 4.1
4 mi
Ashby de la Zouch Castle
Ashby-de-la-Zouch · ⭐ 4.5
5 mi
Swadlincote Snowsports Centre
Swadlincote · ⭐ 4.3
Camping in Melbourne(1)
All campsites in Melbourne →
Self-Catering Cottages in Melbourne
All cottages in Melbourne →Olive Lodge
3 bed · sleeps 6 · from £781
Baytree Lodge
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £437
Fern Lodge
1 bed · sleeps 2 · from £397
Broadstone Barns
3 cottages · from £864
Park View
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £961
Woodside Retreat
1 bed · sleeps 2 · from £387
Millstone Meadow - Hare Lodge
2 bed · sleeps 3 · from £447
Millstone Meadow - Owl Lodge
2 bed · sleeps 3 · from £423
Common questions about Melbourne
How many campsites are there in Melbourne?
We list 1 campsites in and around Melbourne, of which 1 take tents and 1 offer glamping.
Which campsites in Melbourne have electric hook-up?
1 of the 1 campsites we list in Melbourne offer an electric hook-up.
Where can I stay in Melbourne?
We list 2 hotels, B&Bs and guest houses in and around Melbourne.
What is there to do in Melbourne?
We list 1 attractions and things to do in and around Melbourne.
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