Cottage vacation rentals in Derby

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    Derby vacation rentals start at ๏บฉ.๏บ‡ย 477 per night before taxes and fees

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    Derby stays are highly rated by guestsโ€”averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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The image showcases the exterior entrance of the cottage, featuring a black peaked roof over a white door. A small green plant is positioned beside the entrance, and the textured brick facade is highlighted by sunlight. Nearby, a glimpse of the surrounding greenery is visible.
Cottage in Darley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

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 โ€˜nโ€™ Jill bathroom, this is a rare find near the old Mills. NB. Stairs can be steep for the infirm.

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The exterior of a beautifully renovated stone cottage is depicted, featuring a hot tub on a wooden deck. Large windows reflect natural light, while a manicured lawn surrounds the cottage, enhancing the inviting ambiance of the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Alton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Luxury Cottage Green Cottage, Peak District

Unwind in luxury. This renovated cottage is nestled on the outskirts of the Peak District and is the perfect contemporary getaway for anyone looking for serenity. Enjoy the evenings in the garden with the hot tub, spacious patio, and fire pit at the back garden. The Green Cottage encompasses laid-back luxury to the highest standard and is sure to make your stay one to remember. It's a sanctuary for nature lovers, perfect for families, couples, and friends. Alton Towers is only 15 minutes away.

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A cozy living area features a brown leather sofa adorned with several pillows. A wooden coffee table with a checkered pattern complements the space. Soft lighting from wall sconces and a lamp creates a warm ambiance, while exposed wooden beams enhance the rustic charm.
Cottage in Belper
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Woodys Retreat Cosy one Bed Cottage

An 1840's stone built One bed cottage in the heart of Derwent Valley - the charming market town of Belper, tastefully decorated to a high standard throughout. Centrally located to the bustling high street, with an array of friendly independent shops, from artisan bakeries, cafรฉs & bars. Not only a fantastic high street, Belper has some excellent walks around the beautiful countryside, wander through Riverside meadows & amble along quiet lanes & be sure to be rewarded with some spectacular views.

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A spacious lawn leads to a charming stone cottage, surrounded by well-maintained greenery. The bright blue sky and scattered clouds enhance the inviting atmosphere, while the driveway provides access to the property and its scenic surroundings.
Cottage in Derbyshire
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 282 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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A spacious outdoor area features a wooden walkway leading to a charming brick cottage. Surrounding gardens showcase lush greenery and vibrant flowers, while a shaded patio with a green umbrella is visible to the side. The blue sky enhances the peaceful rural setting.
Cottage in Derbyshire
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Escape to the Peak District.

A luxurious 3 bedroom cottage in Bradley - a village of lakes, woodland - and a fantastic base for exploring the stunning scenery of the Peak District. With an estimated 283 miles of cycle trails & footpaths including the Tissington Trail, Kinder Scout, easy, picturesque riverside walks along Dove Dale, this is the perfect location for cycling & walking. A vibrant arts scene & variety of attractions - Chatsworth, Alton Towers, Tramway Museum, Gullivers Kingdom & Carsington Reservoir nearby.

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The exterior of the cottage features a classic red brick facade with white window frames. A charming white front door is complemented by blooming pink flowers in the foreground, adding a touch of color. A chimney is visible above the roofline against a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Melbourne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 564 reviews

Charming character cottage - 2 bedrooms

Charming cosy character cottage tastefully renovated and opened to our first guests in March 2018. Located within a 2 minute walk from the centre of Melbourne, a beautiful georgian market town with a fabulous selection of pubs, restaurants & shops. It has an open plan kitchen, living room with log burner, 2 bedrooms (1 with a king size bed and 1 with a double bed) and a shower room (no bath). Outside there is a shared backyard and to the front of the property there is a shared picnic area.

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The living room's traditional beams contrast with white walls, creating a welcoming atmosphere. A comfortable sofa is positioned near a brick fireplace with a stove, which adds a cozy touch. A window allows natural light, illuminating the wooden floor and wooden furniture.
Cottage in Darley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 282 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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The exterior of Atlow Mill is depicted, showcasing its historic stone structure and surrounding greenery. A well-maintained pathway leads to a gated entrance, while colorful flower pots add a touch of vibrancy to the landscape. The building stands under a clear sky, framed by lush trees.
Cottage in Derbyshire
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Atlow Mill - award winning 5 bed accommodation

** Winners of Self-Catering Accommodation of the Year 2025! ** On the edge of the Peak District, in it's own private valley, Atlow Mill is a 17th century water mill, full of character. Sympathetically renovated throughout, The Mill offers 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a log burner, large kitchen, and a private garden with hot tub, gas BBQ and wood fired pizza oven. It is surrounded by rolling hills, a pretty brook and secluded woodland, and The Red Lion pub is just half an hour's walk away.

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A welcoming lodge exterior is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a spacious front deck with white railings. A wooden walkway leads to the entrance, inviting guests into the lodge's interior, which features large windows that provide a bright and airy atmosphere.
Cottage in Willington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Aspen Lodge: Luxury Waterside Lodge

Absolute tranquility is all yours at Aspen Lodge. Have a morning coffee or an evening sundowner on your private pontoon looking over the lake and enjoy the birdlife all around. Aspen Lodge at Mercia Marina is the perfect base for a family getaway in the heart of the country with plenty of nearby attractions for walkers, nature lovers and those who enjoy the outdoors. Mercia Marina is Europes largest inland Marina boasting a promenade with great boutiques, coffee shops and restaurants.

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The exterior of the historic cottage is showcased, featuring natural stone walls and a traditional gabled roof. A wooden gate opens to a gravel path leading to the entrance. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with a clear blue sky overhead.
Cottage in Derbyshire
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

Luxury 18th Century Peak District Cottage For 16

Nestled between the rugged Peaks to the North and the gentle rolling hills of the Derbyshire Dales to the South, this 250 year old cottage was originally a dairy farm and has been lovingly restored with a variety of antiques and artefacts. This large and rustic, yet modern, cottage offers solid wooden floors, exposed oak beams and a wood burning fire, all with the modern comforts of the 21st century. Ideal for family / friend reunions, or the perfect holiday complete with hot tub.

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Cottage in Fenny Bentley
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews

Boutique Retreat, Summer Pool, Peak District

Swallows Cottage is a peaceful Peak District retreat, two miles from Ashbourne, with a log burner and a rare private heated outdoor pool (Juneโ€“August). Walk from the door to Dovedale and the Tissington Trail, or enjoy five acres of gardens with croquet, table tennis and a Wendy House. Inside are French antiques, original art, OKA furnishings, pure cotton linen and fibre Wi-Fi. Chatsworth is 30 minutes away. One small dog welcome. Summer pool dates book early.

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A charming brick cottage is framed by a lush garden filled with colorful flowers. The entrance features a welcoming door, and a small patio set invites outdoor relaxation. Mature trees and greenery surround the property, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Clifton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 646 reviews

Cottage near to Alton Towers and the Peak District

Welcome to Flower Gardens! This idyllic little chocolate box cottage lies in the beautiful, peaceful village of Clifton, a mere 15 - 20 minute drive from Alton Towers and 5 minute drive (30 minute walk) to the beautiful market town of Ashbourne, gateway to the Peak Dristrict. Nestling on a quiet road, surrounded by doorstep walks and overlooking the church, this little home from home offers everything you could desire for your well deserved break.

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