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An elevated seating area overlooks a peaceful canal, featuring two metal chairs and a small circular table. The surrounding greenery adds a touch of nature, while colorful canal boats are visible along the waterway, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Furness Vale
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Peak District property with direct canal access

A high quality 2-bedroom cottage in a peaceful canalside location. 2 minutes from train station with direct service to Manchester/Stockport. Direct canal access. Outside seating areas. Relax at this peaceful place to stay. Superb walks on the doorstep, and easy access into the Peak District. Perfect for couples, families, or small groups. Pets welcome. Can flexibly accommodate upto 5 people with double bed, 2 single beds and a double sofa bed. Well equipped property. Off street parking.

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The exterior of the cottage features natural stone walls and a pitched roof under a clear blue sky. Two large roof windows provide natural light to the upper floor. A well-maintained lawn is bordered by a quaint stone wall, with a wooden gate allowing entry.
Cottage in Derbyshire
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Idyllic, The Coach House, Ashford-in-the-Water

This two bed cottage is in an idyllic rural location with breath-taking views. Walk through fields onto a footpath down to the picturesque village of Ashford-in-the-Water or uphill to the drama of Monsal Head. *Please note - bathroom refurbishment (completed 1st March 2026) The Coach House will still offer one full family bathroom for guests to share (with sink, loo, shower-over-bath). The new en-suite ‘dressing room’ will contain a sink, toilet and vanity area but no longer a separate shower.

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A stone building is set against a backdrop of a vibrant sunset, with clouds illuminated in shades of orange and pink. Trees frame the scene, and the landscape beyond suggests rolling hills leading to a tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Marsden
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 533 reviews

Upside down stone Bothy on Marsden Moor

Long Fall Bothy is a gorgeous stone building on the outskirts of Marsden village in West Yorkshire. Perfect for a walking holiday, the Kirklees Way passes the property and the Pennine Way, Oldham Way are close by. A great place for mountain biking with the Transpennine Trail a few miles away and lots of cycle paths/trails on your doorstep. Local real ale pubs and plenty of cafes in Marsden village a short walk (15 minutes) along the canal. Beautiful scenery, views from the cottage are amazing.

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Apartment in Tideswell
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Rockingham Lodge Apartment

Extensively refurbished in Spring 2021 this first floor apartment offers bright and spacious accommodation with all bedrooms having en-suite shower facilities. The lounge opens onto a private patio area, ideal for eating alfresco. The property is situated just off the attractive market square of Tideswell, known as the "Cathedral of the Peaks". A very popular village in the heart of Peak District National Park close to miles of footpaths and attractions such as Chatsworth House. Pub 100 yards.

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The exterior of the cottage is shown, featuring a stone façade and a welcoming entrance. A small garden area with low shrubs and a stone pathway leads to the front door, which is accented by a large window. Surrounding stone walls enhance the rural charm.
Cottage in West Yorkshire
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Law Common Cottage, stunning views of Holme Valley

Set in the heart of Yorkshire countryside, between the small towns of Holmfirth & Penistone, our well equipped & cosy cottage looks out over stunning far reaching views . The villages of Hade Edge and Hepworth are just over a mile away with 3 dog friendly pubs, and you can make the most of their award winning butchers and farm shop too! With Langsett and Holme Styes Reservoirs both just a few minutes drive away, this is a perfect base for walking, cycling or just simply a relaxing break.

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A contemporary barn structure with stone walls is positioned on a grassy hillside. Mist gently blankets the valley below, revealing a serene landscape of rolling hills and distant houses. The sky above showcases a clear blue, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Barn in Saddleworth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Amazing Space in an Amazing Place

Unique, spacious, contemporary barn with unsurpassed views of Saddleworth and beyond. The barn is 1100ft up on the edge of Peak National Park with complete privacy, far enough away from it all yet within walking distance to two excellent local pubs! What's not to like? If you are looking for the perfect spot to unwind, with all mod cons, take long walks or bike rides with breathtaking views, this is the place for you. High spec space, well equipped with all the essentials. Ample parking.

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The image depicts a traditional limestone cottage alongside a quiet country road. The building features a rustic stone façade, with a pitched roof and prominently positioned chimney. Lush greenery surrounds the area, complemented by historical structures visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage in Castleton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 710 reviews

Castleton Stunning Peak Cavern Gorge Location

Torside is the closest dwelling to Peak Cavern in the stunning and 'other worldly' Peak Cavern Gorge. The Gorge is a SSSI and one of the Seven Wonders of the Peak. A further three renowned show caverns, 7 pubs, cafes and shops are within walking distance. The scenery is dramatic and ever changing as the weather rolls in over Mam Tor from the West. Temperature inversions create outstanding conditions for photography. The cottage is vernacular and decorated to English Heritage standards.

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An open-plan living area is presented with a plush navy sofa facing large glass doors that offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape. A round metallic coffee table sits atop a patterned rug, while natural light illuminates the space, complementing the industrial chic decor.
Bungalow in Pendleton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

The Chicken Shed at Knowle Top

The Chicken Shed at Knowle Top was newly built in 2019 on the ruins of an old barn and decorated to the highest standards of industrial chic. Situated in a most unique location, high on the Ribble Valley side of Lancashire’s iconic Pendle Hill, it sits surrounded by sheep pastures where hare and fox come to say good-night. Despite this rural idyll, we’re only a five minute car drive from Clitheroe, one of the North-West’s nicest market towns. The views will take your breath away!

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A warm living space is displayed, featuring a large, comfortable sofa alongside a rustic armchair. A colorful area rug enhances the stone floor. A dining table for four is positioned by the mullioned windows, creating an inviting atmosphere filled with natural light. Books line the shelves overhead.
Cottage in Holmfirth
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

The Writers Cottage - Intriguing & Romantic

The Writers Cottage is a homely and romantic period curiosity huddled into the heart of the bustling little mill town of Holmfirth in the breathtaking Holme Valley, on the backdrop of the Pennines. The cottage is simply furnished, unique and authentic with plenty of character, period features. Central location within 2 minutes walk from amenities & restaurants. South facing with beautiful views across to Holme Moss. A great base to explore Yorkshire and Peak District Park

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The charming cottage exterior is enveloped in lush greenery, featuring stone walls and a vibrant green door. A well-maintained pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by a variety of colorful plants and bushes, set against a backdrop of a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Monyash
5 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

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.

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A panoramic view of the surrounding countryside showcases lush green fields and rolling hills under a clear sky. The rustic farmhouse is visible in the foreground, complemented by a gravel path and a wooden fence lining the property.
Cottage in Peak Forest
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Cosy cottage in the heart of the Peak District

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful farmhouse cottage in the stunning Peak District National Park. A haven for outdoor enthusiasts and a walker's paradise with Mam Tor less than a mile away and the beautiful village of Castleton less than 4 miles away. Come and walk The Great Ridge or explore Kinder Scout and then spend the evening relaxing by the log burner. This charming cottage is a wonderful base to discover all that the Peak District has to offer.

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Cottage in Bradwell
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

Cosy Boutique 250 Year Old Peak District Cottage

Wake up to rolling hills and the picturesque little village of Bradwell. After walking through the scenery relax under our beautiful pergola with a well earned glass of wine or toast your toes in front of the log burner whilst the wind howls outside. We have restored Rambler Cottage to give you luxury and practicality, our bedding is divine, our towels envelope you in fluffiness. We care about your time spent with us and we want you to feel special

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in High Peak District?

    Many guests gravitate toward towns such as Buxton and Glossop for easy access to local dining, historic sites, and nearby walking trails. Villages like Castleton and Hayfield have a quieter atmosphere and are frequently suggested for those seeking countryside experiences.

  • What are the best things to do in High Peak District with kids?

    Families often explore caverns, visit traditional tearooms, and enjoy parks with open spaces for play. Popular activities include learning at local visitor centres and walking scenic, gentle trails suitable for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in High Peak District?

    Explore limestone caves, wander historic market towns like Buxton, and follow scenic footpaths across moorland landscapes. Nature reserves, panoramic hilltops, and welcoming village pubs all contribute to the area’s appeal.

  • How is the weather in High Peak District?

    High Peak District has cool, often wet winters around 34–43°F (1–6°C), and gentle summers near 52–67°F (11–19°C). Rain is common year-round, so waterproof clothing and layered outfits are practical.

  • What are the best places to visit in High Peak District?

    Castleton’s caverns, Buxton’s Georgian architecture, and the open landscapes around Kinder Scout are frequently suggested. Towns like Glossop and villages nestled in valleys offer a distinct blend of history and nature.

  • What are some hiking trails in High Peak District?

    Trails around Kinder Scout and Mam Tor draw walkers seeking expansive views, while the Pennine Way passes through scenic moorlands. Circular routes near Edale and Hayfield provide varied terrain and picturesque vistas.

  • What are some family activities we can do in High Peak District?

    Families often engage in gentle strolls, visit educational nature centres, or picnic by riversides. Exploring show caves or local farms is a popular way to learn about the region’s geology and traditions together.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from High Peak District?

    You might explore lively nearby towns known for local history, arts, or stately homes, or wander expansive gardens just outside the district. For nature lovers, woodland walks and scenic reservoirs around the area are frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in High Peak District?

    Many accommodations welcome pets, especially in villages like Edale, Hayfield, and Glossop. Nearby trails and open public spaces make it easy to explore the outdoors with a dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting High Peak District?

    Waterproof boots and layered clothing help with the region’s changeable weather. Public footpaths cross farmland, so be mindful of local signage and livestock, and consider visiting smaller villages for quieter tea rooms and craft shops.

  • What is High Peak District known for?

    High Peak District is known for rolling moorland, historic spa towns, and scenic trails such as those around Kinder Scout and Mam Tor. Distinctive local stone villages add to its rural character.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in High Peak District?

    Smaller villages tucked between hills and less-trodden footpaths appeal to those seeking quieter spots. Features like tucked-away waterfalls, heritage railways, and traditional markets are often discovered by exploring off the main routes.

  • What are the best foods to try in High Peak District?

    Locally made Derbyshire oatcakes, Bakewell pudding, and hearty meat pies reflect regional traditions. Pubs and cafes frequently serve these alongside locally brewed ales and farm cheeses.

  • What should I bring for a trip to High Peak District?

    Waterproof outerwear, comfortable walking shoes, and layered clothing help you prepare for shifting temperatures and trails. Reusable water bottles and a small daypack are practical for hiking or exploring villages.

  • What is the nightlife in High Peak District like?

    Nightlife features relaxed pubs, some with live music, local ales, and welcoming community atmospheres. Market towns like Buxton host occasional performances and gatherings, usually geared toward a laid-back, social crowd.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in High Peak District?

    Annual well dressing festivals, agricultural shows, and village fairs are regularly celebrated between late spring and summer. Buxton Festival is frequently suggested for those interested in music and arts performances.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in High Peak District?

    High Peak District has many family friendly vacation rentals, especially around towns like Buxton and Glossop. These areas often feature easy access to outdoor spaces, parks, and walking trails suited for children and groups. You can explore local attractions together in a welcoming setting.

  • When is the best time to visit High Peak District?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures, clearer skies, and wildflowers on the hillsides. This period also sees various local festivals and outdoor events.

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    20 properties feature pools

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    High Peak stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    High Peak's top spots, include Mam Tor, Ladybower Reservoir, and Sickleholme Golf Club

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