Family-friendly vacation rentals in Derbyshire Dales

Luxury Peak District Home - 2 miles from Ashbourne

Curl up on the massive leather sofa in front of the log burning stove or chill by the outdoor heated pool (June, July, Aug only). Relax in rural peace or explore local Georgian gem Ashbourne, just 2 miles away. Walk directly to Tissington, Dovedale and The Stepping Stones and beyond from your back door. Chatsworth House is only 30 mins away. Antiques, books, games, dvd's, pure cotton linen. 5 acre garden with Wendy House and croquet. Award-winning Callow Hall is just 5 mins away. Fibre Optic

Relax at Rose Cottage. You know you deserve it!

Welcome to Rose Cottage, here you will find privacy, peace & tranquillity in unspoilt quiet countryside. The detached cottage is set up so you feel warm, comfortable and at home from the moment you arrive Breathe in the tranquil air; slow down, relax in the beautiful Peak District National Park. Dog walks from the door, footpaths to discover through stunning scenery; river side picnics or bracing hikes, the choice is yours. Relax, let your life slow down at Rose Cottage! Because you deserve it!

The Old Tour Bus. Hot tub and treetop cinema!

Escape to our exquisitely converted tour bus, in ancient woodland 10 minutes from Alton Towers! Cozy up inside or enjoy evenings by the firepit under the stars. Immerse yourself in the magic of our TREETOP CINEMA—a hand-woven net high among the trees. At night, the net comes alive with a fluorescent glow, creating a magical ambiance for watching films and music videos in the trees.. Relax in the wood-fired hot tub and let this enchanting escape weave unforgettable moments of romance and wonder.

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

The Kennels

Kick off your walking boots, wash down your bike or just park up the car, this freshly converted kennels is the place to relax for a few days. Peaceful and away from it all but close enough to explore the beauty of the Peak District and Chatsworth House. Matlock is a couple of miles away with restaurants, shops and amenities. You can start exploring from the door step; we can help with guides, directions and recommendations. The room can be configured as a luxury Super King or twin beds.

Alpacas Hot Tub Fizz Peak District Dovedale Farm

Purdy's Place is a cosy private 2 bed cottage in the C16th Farmhouse close to Dovedale. Perfect for 2 - 4 guests with its own Hot Tub** Relax with fizz and stunning views. 'Lower Damgate Farm' part of Dovedale Animal Sanctuary. Feed the Alpacas & Goats , walk from the door, perfect for romantic getaways or family breaks. ** Hot Tub age restrictions apply - No under 16's. Book 2 nights from Friday get Sunday night free. Monday mid week discount on 4 nights please adjust dates for details

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.

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 ** Located at Hobb’s Cafe so you have a quaint little cafe right next door! 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.

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.

The Gate House, Wetton. Great base for exploring.

Charming, cosy stone cottage on the outskirts of Wetton, adjacent to a pre 1700 farmhouse. Lovely views of surrounding countryside. Great base for exploring this beautiful part of the White Peak, very popular with walkers and cyclists. Ideal for couples or single guests. Has a galleried double bedroom with shower and toilet. Downstairs there is an open plan sitting/diner with kitchen area. Featuring beamed ceilings. Small south facing sitting out area and off road parking.

Pepper Cottage- pet-friendly, stylish & cosy

Pepper Cottage is a stylish yet traditional workman's cottage with a modern garden room extension situated on Church Street, about 5-10mins walk into the centre of Matlock. It is ideal for dog-owners as it has a fenced garden and easy access to the High & Pic Tor for walks with fantastic views across Matlock & down to Matlock Bath. The front of the cottage looks up to Riber Castle. There is a lockable garden shed for bikes. Ideal for couples & families with older children.

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.