Family-friendly vacation rentals in Ashbourne

The Orchards, Peak District Walking Hiking Cycling

The Orchards is a 19th Century cottage, beside a rippling brook in 5 acres of fruit trees, woodland and greenery. Surrounded by stunning countryside, this is a really beautifully, luxuriously appointed property and is the perfect location in the Peak District for a peaceful and relaxing break. Walking, hiking cycling, fabulous pubs open fire to come home to with areas such as Ashbourne, Bakewell, Chatsworth, Tissington trail, Dovedale, any so many others you are perfectly placed (check reviews)

Gag Barn Nr Thorpe (Peak District/Dovedale)

Gag Barn hosts some spectacular views and scenery and can be accessed by stepping out of the front door. Based in the Peak District National Park, with an abundance of exciting cycle routes and picturesque walks. The barn is spacious, easily sleeping 6, with 2 double bedrooms and 1 set of bunks. Ashbourne (5miles), is known as the"Gateway to Dovedale", and is a delightful market town. Places of interest include, Carsington Water, Alton Towers, Dovedale Stepping Stones and Tissington village.

Charming, converted Grade II listed Chapel (1838)

My place is surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Family activities are close at hand. You’ll love my place because of its homely feel - lots of guests have commented that they feel at home in Chapel House, its fabulous aspect and its magical character. My place is perfect for couples and families. Its open-plan design cultivates holiday togetherness. Relaxation comes easily here. My village has two lovely pubs. The Gate was awarded 'Most Unspoilt Pub in England 2017' by The Good Pub Guide.

Peaceful, modern conversion in Peak District

Situated only 10 minutes drive/on foot approximately 35 minutes from the famous spa town of Buxton, this modern, open plan barn conversion offers a tranquil retreat for those in search of peaceful break in the country or as a base for walkers and cyclists to explore the many places of beauty in the surrounding area. The well equipped apartment sleeps two with a double-bed and boasts a modern kitchen and bathroom with shower. In addition we provide free WiFi and parking for all guests!

The Old Cattle Barn, Peak District - Valley View

A beautifully renovated stone barn, set in the grounds of a Grade 2* listed farm dating back to 1640. Meticulously transformed from the original cattle stalls into a modern, perfectly rustic two-bed, two-bath cottage in 2023, it retains the history and character of the original building. From this idyllic rural location on the Peak District National Park boundary, there are breathtaking valley views across Bradbourne Brook, and yet the barn is only a 10-minute drive into Ashbourne.

Large House Nr Ashbourne

Mayfield View, a 6 bedroom, cedar clad holiday home located in the picturesque village of Mayfield and a wonderful choice for large groups and families who are looking for a holiday or short break exploring the Peak District National Park and surrounding areas. Just 5 min drive from the market town of Ashbourne and 20 minutes from Alton Towers Theme Park, this beautiful home features a stunning kitchen / dining room with retractable glass doors and stunning views of the valley.

The Old Manse, 5 bedroom, Peak District

Perfect for family & group get togethers. Large, cosy 1870 detached stone house with modern heating & romantic woodburning stoves. Farmhouse kitchen diner. There are 3 seating areas: living room, 'snug' and conservatory. 5 bedrooms suited to 10 people. Kings & Super Kings with Singles options. 3.5 Bathrooms incl. 4 showers. Ample parking. Garden for BBQ, alfresco dining and lawn for games. Walks/cycling from front door, village pub and tearoom.

3 bed, 2 bath with off road parking for 2 cars

The Old Barn offers a character barn in a village location, off road parking for 2 cars, short stroll to local shop and pubs - all modern fittings including SkyTV, DVD, and wifi, 3 bedrooms (2 on ground floor, 1 on first floor) 2 bathrooms (1 on ground floor, one on first floor). Excellent and extensive walking from doorstep, outbuilding available for bike storage. All lovingly cleaned and maintained by owner Sharon. Newly refurbished for 2022

The Hayloft - in the Peak District near Ashbourne.

The Hayloft is a spacious studio apartment surrounded by beautiful Derbyshire scenery in the tranquil village of Bradley near Ashbourne. There could hardly be a more peaceful setting, surrounded by fields and with Mill Dam Lake on the opposite side of the road. The surrounding area is ideal for walking, cycling and outdoor pursuits with the Tissington Trail, Dove Dale & major attractions like Chatsworth House & Alton Towers within easy reach.