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Darley Abbey Mills Cottage
This 1840 Mill Cottage is ideally located for strolling to Darley Abbey Mills, now an exclusive wedding venue with its Michelin listed restaurant, wine bars and Spanish tapas. Located on the banks of the Derwent it's exceptionally placed to walk by the river to Derby cathedral. With courtyard, Wifi, Smart TVs, kitchen, lounge, one double & one queen sized bedroom, small sofa bed and delightful Jack ‘n’ Jill bathroom, this is a rare find near the old Mills. NB. Stairs can be steep for the infirm.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
Luxury lakeside cabin with hot tub for 2
Escape to a luxury lakeside cabin for two in the Derbyshire countryside. Langley Meadows is perfect for a romantic getaway or peaceful couples retreat. Our unique hand-built cabin has every modern convenience whilst maintaining a rustic vibe. French doors from both the lounge and bedroom open onto a private pontoon with hot-tub overlooking the wildlife-rich lake. Stroll across the field to the local gastro-pub, or further afield to the delights of the Peak District National Park and beyond
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
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
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews
River, Hot Tub, Fishing, Games, Elvaston Castle
A tranquil development minutes from urban life but hidden in a beautiful surrounding. Protected by two electric gates, you would never know the development is here! The property offers: - Hot Tub - Fishing Rights (good for trout) - River Derwent Views - Elvaston Castle and Country Park - Multi Games Table - Fabulous walks 30 Minutes from the Peak District - 2x King Size Beds - 2x Single beds (one fold out) - 2x Car Parking Spaces - High Speed Starlink Internet - Walking distance to Borrowash
FamilyIndoor spacesHiking
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews
Luxury character cottage, close to The West Mill
Weaver Cottage is a Grade II listed 2-bed character cottage set within the picturesque village of Darley Abbey. The historic cottage is an ideal base from which to explore Derby, Derbyshire and the Peak District National Park. Located across the River Derwent from The West Mill and River Mill venues, the cottage provides the perfect spot for guests seeking a peaceful night after a day of celebrations. NB: The bridge to the mills is currently closed, so access is via alternative routes.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews
Anslow Shires
Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique place reminiscent of ‘The Shires’ ‘The Hobbit House’ offers the comforts you would expect from a stay away with the fantasy element to transport you into another realm. ‘For long as the Shire lies behind, safe and comfortable wandering can be more bearable’. You may choose Alton Towers, just over half an hour car journey, the Peak District National park, 19 miles away, or short walk to the local pub for a meal and refreshments.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
The Willows Hut - with hot tub - Hillside Huts
The Willows - Hillside Huts - *brand-new August 2025* Our charming, The Willows Hut, is our latest addition, joining The Oaks Hut on our smallholding in rural Derbyshire. With a shared driveway, its own dedicated parking & private enclosed garden, it is situated in a secluded spot enjoying stunning countryside views. Enjoy the most magnificent sunsets as you kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Bring your wellies! There are many countryside walks from the from the doorstep!
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews
BRAND NEW - Quiet City Location
Kick back in our cozy, brand new studio in the heart of Derby - quiet, comfy and free private parking! You’ll find everything you need: a comfy bed with hotel-quality linen, tea, coffee, snacks when you arrive and a kitchen ready for any meal Our thoughtful extras (like free toiletries) make it perfect for short or longer stays - it’s truly your home away from home We think we've got you covered but if there’s anything you need, just give us a shout - we’re always happy to help!
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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Bright, well equipped flat, in historic area
The Butlers Quarters is a charming, well equipped and cosy self-contained flat attached to a grand Victorian family home. This was once where the house staff lived! It's within walking distance of the city, parks and countryside, with Derby's historic Cathedral Quarter and the Darley Abbey World Heritage site on the doorstep. The accommodation is ideal for couples, solo/business travellers as well as families. We are within easy reach of the fantastic Peak District National Park.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
PRIVATE LUXURY BARN IN ITS OWN 0.75ACRES
Corner House is located in its own 0.75 acre plot with stunning views within easy reach of the market town of Ashbourne.Within 20 mins of the Peak District this contemporary conversion has the best of both worlds also being close to excellent local facilities including a country pub, and great restaurants and Grangefields and Osmaston wedding venues. The private rear patio benefits from a hot tub a bbq and a dining set with fire pit table, perfect for warm summer evenings.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews
Loft Apartment in Village centre with Free Parking
A stunning loft apartment in the centre of a Derbyshire village. Free parking on site and off road parking with private access to your accommodation. A lovely en-suite bathroom with bath and shower adjoins the bedroom and a cosy sitting room beyond. Gastro pubs, bars and restaurants moments from the doorstep. Within easy reach of Alton Towers, Chatsworth, Kedleston Hall, Crich Tramway, and the Derbyshire Peak District.
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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews
The Stable
A fully re-furbished and modernised, private cottage with kitchen (fridge-freezer, microwave, kettle, toaster), bathroom (wc, shower, basin), living area with TV and large upstairs bedroom with double bed and corner sofa. Ideal for short-stays in Derby. Very close to University, Rolls-Royce, Toyota and 1 mile from City Centre in a pleasant residential area. Also ideal for exploring the Peak District.
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviewsPopular amenities for Darley family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Luxury Cottage Green Cottage, Peak District
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
Atlow Mill - *Last Few Oct Half Term Dates Left!*
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews
Owl Cabin, Coppertop Wood. Hot tub
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Hazel Lodge luxury log cabin
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews
Owslow Cottage - Hot Tub & Alpaca Experience
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 497 reviews
Tilly Lodge
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 560 reviews
Modern cottage in a stunning Peak District setting
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews
Barn with Country Views by Donington Park Circuit
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Relax at beautiful Rose cottage.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Quaint 2 bed cottage, ideally located for walking
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 623 reviews
Beautiful barn near Dovedale.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews
Cottage near to Alton Towers and the Peak District
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 659 reviews
The Outhouse - Ground Floor Studio (Entire place)
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 526 reviews
Charming 18th Century Grade II Listed Cottage
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews
Cosy Cottage, Log-burner, EV charger, Garden
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
Lodgeview Guest Suite
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Dog Friendly Ground Floor Cottage with Shared Pool
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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Boutique Retreat, Summer Pool, Peak District
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews
Winnow Nook - romantic getaway for 2
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
unique 2 bed apartment with pool & gym
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews
Dog Friendly Retreat
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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
Charming 6-Bedroom Winster Village, Peak District
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews
Loki’s Lodge@ Ashbourne Heights holiday park
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews
Countryside Retreat with pool Secure parking
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Peak District National Park
- Alton Towers
- Etihad Stadium
- Chatsworth House
- National Exhibition Centre
- The Quays
- Donington Park Circuit
- Didsbury Village
- Utilita Arena Birmingham
- Lincoln Castle
- Cadbury World
- Burghley House
- AO Arena
- University of Birmingham
- Wythenshawe Park
- University of Manchester
- Tatton Park
- Coventry Building Society Arena
- Yorkshire Wildlife Park
- Manchester Central Convention Complex
- Warwick Castle
- The Iron Bridge
- University of Warwick
- Alexander Stadium





