Car hire Sheffield

A lively university city, Sheffield boasts an industrial heritage that is rich while being famous for hosting the set of the film, “The Full Monty”. Located on the Peak District National Park's edge, the city is within reach to the lovely countryside consisting of historical houses and picturesque villages that can easily be explored with cheap car hire in Sheffield. Most travellers get to Sheffield by train from London.

Sheffield is well-known for its Winter Garden that hones a stunning green atmosphere in the city centre, with a reputation as the biggest glasshouse in Europe. The garden measures 70mx22m that serves as the home of over 2,000 species of plants from various countries like Madagascar, China, and Central America.

Close to the Winter Garden is the Millennium Galleries that houses four individual galleries exhibiting various design forms and art. The place is inspiring for aspiring artists and designers as it is famous for hosting major exhibits that feature masterpieces coming from national museums and galleries into Sheffield. Displays of contemporary designs, crafts, and historical pieces can also be found inside.

Shopping needs in Sheffield are complemented by the Devonshire Quarter in the city centre for its trendy atmosphere. Aside from that, locals and visitors can enjoy good buys from up-market areas and pedestrian-friendly streets. There is another shopping centre along the M1's Junction 34 called the Meadowhill, where 270 shops await avid shoppers. For dining needs, a wide array of restaurants and pubs are very accessible to the shops.

A day trip beyond the city is best done when availing cheap car hire in Sheffield. Budget car rental lets the traveller drive to Chatsworth House in an hour and a half, which is among the greatest historical houses of Britain. Other places that are worthy of visiting include the spa town of Matlock Bath and the World Heritage Site of Cromford Mills.