Why people love visiting friendly Desford
Learn about the unique charm of Desford with a stay in a holiday home rental. This welcoming city attracts visitors thanks to its bars and restaurants. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Activities and attractions in and around Desford
Are you looking for attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Desford a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Mallory Park (2.6 mi / 4.1 km)
- Twycross Zoo (9.9 mi / 16 km)
- Donington Park Racing Circuit (14.3 mi / 23 km)
- Tropical Birdland (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
- Cosby Golf Club (6.9 mi / 11.2 km)
- High Cross Hovercraft (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
Exploring the natural features in Desford
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Desford is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Bradgate Park (5.1 mi / 8.1 km)
- Victoria Park (7.4 mi / 12 km)
- Melbourne Hall (14.5 mi / 23.3 km)
- Coombe Abbey Country Park (15.7 mi / 25.2 km)
- Bagworth Heath Woods Country Park (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
- Market Bosworth Park (4 mi / 6.4 km)
Transport options to and around Desford
The nearest airport is in East Midlands Airport (EMA), located 13.9 mi (22.4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Coventry (CVT), which is 19.7 mi (31.6 km) away.