Vacation rentals in South Derbyshire

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An outdoor terrace features a state-of-the-art hot tub alongside a lounge area with modern seating. An outdoor TV is mounted on a wooden slatted structure, providing entertainment options. Lush greenery is incorporated through potted plants, with a distant view of a church spire in the background.
Apartment in Southwell
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

The Penthouse at The Old Cinema

A truly unique 2-floor penthouse apartment situated in the heart of Southwell, benefitting from a completely private and very spacious roof terrace featuring an outdoor sitting area, outdoor TV, BBQ, and a state of the art Hot Tub The vast apartment is furnished to an exceptional standard, plus extremely well equipped, occupying the top two floors of the historic former Cinema. The terrace is finished to an extremely high standard, more like what you would expect to see in a 5-star London hotel suite, the state-of-the-art hot tub allows you views of the cathedral as well as the outdoor TV, the tub is also equipped with mood light and Bluetooth audio.

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Cottage in Leicestershire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Beautiful Cottage in the National Forest

A beautiful home in the heart of the National Forest, situated on the edge of Albert Village Lake with good hiking, cycle routes & lovely walks. Close proximity to Moira Furnace, Swadlincote Ski centre & Conkers. The lovely market town of Ashby de la Zouch is just a 5 mile drive. Walking distance to local pub. Parking available on driveway. Free fibre plus WIFI. East Midlands airport 25 min, the bus is only £2. Junction 11 M42 is a 10 min drive. Electric charging points available in Swadlincote.

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The renovated stone barn features a tidy exterior with a porch and flower beds filled with colorful plants. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, and a spacious lawn area is visible. The surrounding hills create a serene countryside backdrop.
Home in Derbyshire
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Cheerful 2-bedroom home with free offroad parking

Explore all the peaks has to offer with this beautifully renovated field barn. Free offroad parking, garden area. Two bedrooms, two bathrooms. Open plan downstairs gives a airy homely feel. Within easy access of footpaths and trails close to the famous quarries of derbyshire dollermite and limestone. Secluded location yet within easy reach of Wirksworth the nearest town just 5 minutes away and the beautiful village of carsington just over the hill. 2.3m Wirksworth 5.8m Matlock 1.6m Carsington

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A cabin is perched among large boulders, surrounded by lush greenery and distant rolling hills. The exterior features wooden siding and a sloped roof, complemented by a small deck with chairs. The scene highlights a tranquil, nature-focused setting under a cloudy sky.
Hut in Birchover
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Boulder Field Cabin and Hot Tub

Nestled amongst the boulders in 5 acres at the top of Eagle Tor this beautifully hand crafted cabin is the ultimate romantic getaway. Relax and get back to nature in the gorgeous wood fired hot tub set on a boulder looking out across the valley, followed by an outdoor shower nestled amongst the rocks. In the cabin soak up the gorgeous 180 degree views from your cosy bed, not to mention the glass roof for star gazing! A covered outdoor kitchen/eating area and a firepit to toast marshmallows.

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A hot tub designed for three people is illuminated by blue lighting, creating a soothing ambiance. A video projector screen is positioned on the wall, and twinkling lights hang above, enhancing the relaxing environment.
Apartment in Beeston
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews

Fletcher-wellness apartment

Our Fletcher Wellness private apartment situated a stones throw away from Nottingham City centre, has all modern amenities such as: *Fully equipped kitchen *Washing machine *Full size fridge freezer *Hot tub *Sauna *Garden *TV's with Amazon Prime. Situated next to the NCT tram line, Middle Street station is 2 minutes walk away, Nottingham is only a 20 minute tram ride. Beeston town centre just 5 minutes walk, offers a range of shops, cafés, restaurants, as well as cinema and range of parks.

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The evening sky is filled with clouds, creating a serene atmosphere. The quaint silhouette of the former smokehouse is illuminated by soft outdoor lighting, surrounded by lush trees. The warmth of the building contrasts with the cool tones of twilight.
Tiny home in Staffordshire
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

The Old Smokehouse Cannock Chase

Positioned in the heart of Cannock Chase an area of outstanding natural beauty is this tiny but cosy and delightful former Smokehouse. Recently converted into a one bedroom tiny quirky cottage which is perfect for a cosy romantic break, or a breath of fresh air in the beautiful forest with all it offers. It has a small but well equipped kitchen ,small double bedroom with tv, Netflix and wi fi., and a small living area. Outside is a fully covered hot tub as well as a log burner and gas bbq

Superhost
A historic stone church building features an intricate Gothic-style window, framed by lush greenery. The front facade showcases detailed stonework, and the structure is positioned near a road with parked cars visible in the foreground.
Home in Melbourne
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Chapter Two - Melbourne

Welcome to Chapter Two - Melbourne, located in the heart of Melbourne village. The church was built in the mid 1800’s and converted into several cosy dwellings over 30 years ago. The church has been fully renovated to provide an unique and unforgettable stay for up to 5 people. Fantastic range of restaurants, shops and pubs, all on the door step. Perfectly located to explore some of south Derbyshires most beautiful sights, Calke Abbey, Staunton Harold, Donington Race track are all nearby.

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Cabin in Dadlington
5 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

The Fuller's Shed All Weather Private Hot Tub

Adults only. 2 guests max. Sorry, No pets This cosy lodge offers a romantic haven for couples wanting to relax in peace. The luxury interior is styled to impress with every comfort catered for. Outside the covered veranda has a private hot tub, swing seat, outdoor hot shower and dining area where you can kick back and relax. Whether you want to stargaze, ramble, or relax, this is the ideal quiet venue with stunning sunsets and views over rolling countryside, horses, sheep and alpacas.

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An open plan living area features exposed stone walls and oak beams, complemented by a vaulted ceiling with skylights. A comfortable leather sofa and a footstool are positioned next to a small table, while a television is mounted on the wall. Natural light fills the space through two windows.
Tiny home in Derbyshire
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Huckleberry Cottage

Huckleberry cottage Ingleby is a quiet hamlet nestled in the south Derbyshire countryside. Ticknall is just 2miles away, with beautiful walks through National Trust Calke Abbey and Anchor Church caves which is just a stones throw away. The cottage is self contained, with new facilities and open plan living. The stone walls, oak beams and vaulted ceiling with 3 sky light windows create a light spacious feeling.On evenings to enjoy being cosy, there is a electric log burner while you relax.

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A spacious living area features a vaulted wooden ceiling and large glass doors that lead to the outdoor deck. Comfortable leather seating, a wooden coffee table, and a flat-screen TV enhance the space, while a decorative clock and greenery add a touch of warmth.
Chalet in Willington
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Laburnum Lodge at Mercia Marina

Our lodge is located in a quiet area of the Marina (a secure gated community) nestled amongst the immaculately manicured planting but within walking distance of places to eat. Basque all day in the sunshine from our huge south-facing wrap-around deck or walk down to the Boardwalk for a drink whilst watching the sun set. The lodge has no steps & wide doors. Twin or double sleeping options available in bed 2 and the enclosed decking keeps pets & kids safe. Perfect family accommodation.

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Shepherd’s hut in Warwickshire
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

The Highland Hut

Located in beautiful countryside, with its own private wood burning hot tub and fire pit, as well as four furry faced friends to keep you entertained, the Highland Hut cannot be beat when it comes to having a relaxing break. Honey bee, Coco, Arnold and Bertie are our gorgeous highland cattle that live in the field opposite the hut. (Don’t worry, there is a fence to keep them from joining you in the hot tub!) They really are incredible and will make your stay here one to remember.

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A serene sleeping area features a wooden bed dressed with a yellow patterned throw, complemented by fluffy towels. A cozy armchair provides additional seating. Large windows frame the view, allowing natural light to illuminate the space, while warm tones create a peaceful ambiance.
Guest suite in Ashover
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Self-contained studio in amazing rural location

This comfortable studio with amazing views, lots of outdoor space, walks from the doorstep and pubs with good food nearby is perfect for couples looking to re-charge their batteries in a rural location. It has a well-equipped kitchen, including dishwasher, White Company linen, underfloor heating with independent controls, it's own combi-bolier for hot water, tv and wi-fi. It is on the edge of the Peak District with many local attractions, such as Chatsworth and Hardwick Hall.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in South Derbyshire District?

    Consider village stays near National Forest sites, riverside cottages, or converted barns for a locally rooted experience in South Derbyshire District. Staying near parks and walking trails is often suggested for those seeking outdoor activities.

  • What are the best things to do in South Derbyshire District with kids?

    Families often enjoy exploring Conkers, outdoor play parks, and canal walks, or visiting interactive exhibits at local heritage centers. Picnics in nature reserves and cycling paths are frequently suggested for all ages.

  • What are some of the best things to do in South Derbyshire District?

    Explore woodland trails in the National Forest, visit interactive attractions at Conkers, or relax along the Trent and Mersey Canal. Traditional markets, local museums, and community events add to the district’s appeal.

  • How is the weather in South Derbyshire District?

    South Derbyshire District has cool winters ranging from 35–46°F (2–8°C), with moderate rain and the chance of frost. Summers are milder, often around 54–71°F (12–22°C), and invite outdoor activities as landscapes turn lush and green.

  • When is the best time to visit South Derbyshire District?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures and vibrant greenery. Seasonal festivals, outdoor activities, and woodland trails are especially popular during these months.

  • What are the best places to visit in South Derbyshire District?

    The National Forest, Conkers, and scenic stretches of the Trent and Mersey Canal are among the most popular places to visit. Country parks and restored mills showcase the local heritage and landscape.

  • What are some hiking trails in South Derbyshire District?

    South Derbyshire District has trails within the National Forest, with woodland paths and open countryside routes. Wander beside rivers near Willington or follow circular walks through meadows and fields. Seasonal changes bring varied scenery to explore.

  • What are some family activities we can do in South Derbyshire District?

    Families in South Derbyshire District often explore nature trails, visit adventure playgrounds at Conkers, and enjoy interactive animal experiences at local farms. Cycling and rowing on calm waterways are also popular activities.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from South Derbyshire District?

    Many visitors plan day trips to explore the National Forest, nearby heritage steam railways, or bustling markets in local towns. Country estates with walking gardens and sculpture parks are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in South Derbyshire District?

    Many accommodations in South Derbyshire District are pet friendly, especially in rural or village settings. Parks and green spaces around the area make it convenient to travel with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting South Derbyshire District?

    Wear sturdy shoes as many towns and footpaths have uneven ground, and bring a rain jacket for sudden weather shifts. Sampling traditional baked goods at village bakeries and joining local guided walks are ways to connect with community life.

  • What is South Derbyshire District known for?

    South Derbyshire District is known for its connection with the National Forest, historic waterways, and traditional rural heritage. The area has diverse landscapes, industrial sites, and lively village events throughout the year.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in South Derbyshire District?

    Discover tranquil woodlands, quiet villages with traditional tea rooms, and less-visited canal paths along the Trent and Mersey Canal. Local heritage sites often reveal stories of industry and rural life.

  • What are the best foods to try in South Derbyshire District?

    Local specialties often featured include Derbyshire oatcakes, freshly baked pies, and farmhouse cheeses, sometimes served in market town cafes or village pubs. Treats like Bakewell tart or seasonal fruit crumbles are popular desserts.

  • What should I bring for a trip to South Derbyshire District?

    South Derbyshire District has changeable weather, so a waterproof jacket and comfortable walking shoes are useful year-round. Layering is helpful for cooler months, while sun protection and light clothing work well in summer.

  • What is the nightlife in South Derbyshire District like?

    The nightlife in South Derbyshire District leans toward traditional pubs, relaxed bars, and occasional live music venues around villages and market towns. Social evenings often center on community events and local flavors.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in South Derbyshire District?

    Seasonal highlights in South Derbyshire District often include summer fairs, local food and craft markets, and outdoor concerts in parks. Heritage open days and traditional village festivals are also widely attended throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in South Derbyshire District?

    Family friendly vacation rentals are common in South Derbyshire District, particularly near village centers or green spaces. Properties with extra bedrooms, gardens, or access to playgrounds are often available.

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    South Derbyshire vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 37 per night before taxes and fees

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    750 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,320 of South Derbyshire vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    South Derbyshire stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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