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Stylish, Opulent & Spacious 18C. Peaks apartment
With the glorious peaks walkable from your doorstep, this stunning boutique hideaway in the heart of Wirksworth next door to beautiful arthouse cinema and 2 minutes from eateries & drinking holes transports you to a time of luxury, style & opulence. It's bespoke design, original features and decor from nationally renowned designers, Black Pop and Curiousa & Curiousa, timelessly provide all the trappings expected from a 21st century, 5 star boutique hotel but in a fascinating building from 1766.

Milford Cottage in Bakewell with parking
A beautiful one bedroom Grade II Listed cottage in a courtyard centrally-located in Bakewell with a parking space for a small to medium sized car directly in front of the cottage. Milford Cottage has been lovingly renovated to a high standard, a homely and comfortable retreat, ideal for couples. Perfectly located just a short stroll alongside Milford Stream into the beautiful town of Bakewell offering a great selection of shops, cafes, pubs & restaurants. Stunning walks from the doorstep.

Luxury 2 Bedroom Cottage (Sleeps 4) Stunning Views
*AirBnB Best New Host Finalist 2022* A stunning 2 bedroom (Sleeps 4) luxury cottage, nestled in the Peak District countryside, with superb views over Chatsworth House. Outdoor dining, farm animals, private parking (with electric charging) & tranquil walks - all within a short drive of Bakewell, Matlock & the beautiful Derbyshire Dale villages. Fully equipped with everything you will need for your stay, including: Netflix, Amazon Prime & Disney+ BBQ for outdoor dining. Family & Dog Friendly

Beautiful, private 2 bedroom Annex with Hot Tub
We look forward to welcoming you to Rivington, which is only a short walk to Bakewell and a lovely walk along the river to Ashford in the Water. Your accommodation is at Rivington Cottage a luxury self contained 2 bedroom annex, completely separate from our house, with its own lounge, kitchen diner, bathroom and superb garden spaces. With stunning views of open Countryside, you can enjoy the use of an enclosed garden area to the front of the property and private courtyard garden at the back.

Magical Historic Barn Conversion
This barn is not for everyone; it is no ordinary holiday cottage, but a retreat for the senses. A unique chance to step back in time, a place where time stands still. The antidote to the fast-pace of life, up here you will feel as though you’re in another world. This 17th century barn is a love note to its 1960s conversion, with all its quirky features still intact. There are no screens, the lighting is low and warm, you will not hear a sound apart from the birdsong. For some, it is heaven.

Gorgeous romantic cosy cottage retreat with views
Welcome to Lancaster Cottage, Winster - possibly the best situated cottage in the Peak District - utterly peaceful yet an easy stroll to pubs and fantastic walking trails from the doorstep. Built in 1701 & Grade II Listed, it oozes character and is the ideal cosy winter retreat for a romantic escape for 2. Cosy fireplace & beams, huge settee & a dreamy, romantic bedroom with king-sized comfy bed with lovely views over the hills, plus 2 outdoor seating areas & a log cabin in the garden.

Luxury & Location! Bakewell Georgian Townhouse
LAST MINUTE AVAILABILITY NOVEMBER ‘25!! Enjoy the best of the best at this 70sqm luxury Georgian Heritage Listed Townhouse, The Haywood with free parking directly behind the property. Perfect location right in the heart of Bakewell with the River Wye, cafes, boutiques & pubs all within a few minutes walk, the property has just been entirely renovated by a team of local craftsmen & interior designers and is intended to provide a luxe, spacious & relaxing oasis for a short or longer break.

Willow Cottage Newly renovated quaint cottage
Nestled away in the village of Youlgrave, in the heart of the Peak District National Park this newly renovated cottage is the perfect bolt hole for couples, friends and single travellers looking to get away from it all. It is a great place for walkers and cyclists with access to the Limestone Way, White Peak Way and the Alternative Pennine Way. There are three public houses which all serve home cooked food using local produce and there are two bakeries, a deli and post office.

Idyllic, The Coach House, Ashford-in-the-Water
A beautiful, recently converted, barn which was originally a Coach House. Totally newly renovated in 2018 this two bed, two bath cottage is set in an idyllic rural location with breath-taking views and direct access across the owners' field to a footpath which leads either down to the famously picturesque village of Ashford-in-the-Water or uphill to the drama of Monsal Head. Separately available is Groom's Cottage, next door, also brand new and sleeping 2 people in equal style.

Cosy Grade ll listed cottage Central Peak District
Nestled in the picturesque village of Monyash, Mereview a Grade II listed stone cottage offers the perfect escape for couples or solo adventurers seeking peace, character, and countryside charm. Thoughtfully restored and beautifully presented, this historic home blends timeless elegance with modern comfort. Whether you’re walking the limestone dales, visiting nearby Bakewell or Chatsworth House, or simply curling up with a book by the fire, this cottage is a serene base.

Country and town lovers perfect place
Heidi Cottage a semi-detached stylish cottage in the heart of Bakewell town. This cosy cottage has views over Bakewell and is a very short walk into the town centre with a variety of shops, pubs and restaurants. A charming garden and wood burning stove for chillier nights. It’s a great base for walkers with plenty of walks from your doorstep. The cottage is in a town location - If you are looking to be in the countryside - this is not for you. PETS ARE NOT ALLOWED.

Monsal View Cottage
A beautiful space with exquisite views set at the iconic viewpoint of Monsal Head. This is the perfect base to really enjoy all that the Peak District has to offer- including the most epic view of all at Monsal Head and the Headstone Viaduct. ** Pets allowed on request ** Enjoy breathtaking views all to yourself in the mornings and evenings. Please check out Hobb’s Cafe online to fully see the location of this cottage.
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When is the best time to visit Bakewell?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ499 | ﺩ.ﺇ551 | ﺩ.ﺇ555 | ﺩ.ﺇ621 | ﺩ.ﺇ621 | ﺩ.ﺇ668 | ﺩ.ﺇ760 | ﺩ.ﺇ812 | ﺩ.ﺇ742 | ﺩ.ﺇ580 | ﺩ.ﺇ595 | ﺩ.ﺇ580 |
| Avg. temp | 4°C | 5°C | 7°C | 9°C | 12°C | 15°C | 17°C | 17°C | 14°C | 11°C | 7°C | 5°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Bakewell?
Bakewell has welcoming accommodations near its bustling market square and along quiet streets by the River Wye. Many visitors prefer stays in historic cottages, family-friendly apartments, or characterful homes around the town center.
What are the best things to do in Bakewell with kids?
Families in Bakewell often explore the riverside parks, enjoy local walks along footpaths, and visit nearby playgrounds. Children can discover interactive exhibits at local museums, or feed ducks along the river.
What are some of the best things to do in Bakewell?
Explore the quaint market square, stroll beside the River Wye, and visit independent shops for locally made treats. Many guests enjoy the Bakewell Old House Museum and scenic walks in the area.
How is the weather in Bakewell?
Bakewell has cool, damp winters around 35–44°F (2–7°C), and milder summers near 54–70°F (12–21°C) with moderate rainfall. Packing layers and a waterproof jacket will help you stay comfortable all year.
When is the best time to visit Bakewell?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for gentler weather, outdoor activities, and vibrant markets. The town’s events and countryside walks draw visitors year-round.
What are the best places to visit in Bakewell?
Visitors frequently suggested Bakewell Old House Museum, the medieval stone bridge, and All Saints Church. The riverside paths and traditional market days create a lively atmosphere around town.
What are some hiking trails in Bakewell?
Bakewell has riverside walks and access to gentle countryside trails throughout the Peak District. Many enjoy exploring footpaths near the River Wye and scenic routes such as the Monsal Trail.
What are some family activities we can do in Bakewell?
Bakewell’s family-friendly walkways, riverside parks, and hands-on museum exhibits invite exploration. Picnic spots and seasonal local events often bring people together throughout the year.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bakewell?
Plan a visit to nearby stately homes, enjoy gardens at historic estates, or explore caves in the Peak District. Villages around Bakewell have local shops, traditional tea rooms, and scenic walking trails.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bakewell?
Bakewell has pet-friendly stays in cottages, apartments, and family homes throughout the area. Riverside paths and nearby trails make it simple to explore the outdoors with your dog.
What are some local tips for visiting Bakewell?
Visit Bakewell’s weekly market for locally rooted products, and try the well-known tart at a traditional bakery. Early mornings along the river provide peaceful views before markets and shops get busy.
What is Bakewell known for?
Bakewell is known for its classic tart, historic market square, and scenic River Wye. The town’s stone cottages, medieval bridge, and proximity to the Peak District are frequently highlighted by visitors.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bakewell?
Seek out tucked-away footpaths by the river, quiet lanes lined with stone cottages, and lesser-known local galleries. Some find small independent shops and unmarked viewpoints especially welcoming.
What are the best foods to try in Bakewell?
Bakewell has classic pastries such as the Bakewell tart and pudding, often recommended in local bakeries. Members of the community also enjoy farm-fresh cheese, preserves, and hearty pub dishes.
What should I bring for a trip to Bakewell?
Pack layers and a waterproof jacket for changing weather, comfortable walking shoes for cobbled streets and countryside paths, and a reusable bag for market shopping and local treats.
What is the nightlife in Bakewell like?
Bakewell has welcoming pubs, relaxed bars, and occasional live music around the town center. Evenings are often sociable, with many gathering for traditional ales or seasonal food in a friendly atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Bakewell?
Bakewell has a well dressing festival, a summer carnival that brings locals together, and festive markets around holiday seasons. These events often reflect the town’s traditions and longstanding community spirit.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bakewell?
Bakewell has family-friendly rentals in spacious homes, cozy cottages, and apartments near parks and the river. Many hosts provide amenities for children and options well-suited for groups.
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