St Michael's Centre is within easy reach of Chatsworth, the Upper Derwent Valley reservoirs, Stanage Edge and the caverns of Castleton, with limitless walking opportunities from the doorstep. The nearby summer open air swimming pool and a wide range of local amenities in the village (including plenty of options for eating out) provide an opportunity simply to relax and unwind.
- Car parking is availale at the centre for up to 12 cars, but it is not essential to have cars to explore the area
- Hathersage is served by a regular bus service and the Hope Valley railway (connections to all stations between Sheffield and Manchester)
- Other facilities include: fully equipped kitchen (most groups self cater but catering provision may be available at an additional cost), dining room/lounge area including TV/DVD/video, music system and computer facilities, classroom, showers, toilets and a drying room
- Equipment may be hired (boots/rucksacks/waterproofs) and outdoor instruction provided at an additional cost
- Groups have sole use of the centre during their stay.
