Peak District Cottages - Page 3

The Shearing Shed boasts some of the most beautiful views in the Peak District National Park. It is on a family-owned farm five miles from Buxton, with walks and bike rides from the door. The owners raise a flock of alpacas for their wool and recently transformed the shearing shed from an agricultural building into a light, modern holiday cottage with space for up to six people to sleep in three bedrooms with space for two more on a sofa bed. The location is ideal for exploring with family and friends, being close to favourite attractions that include Chatsworth House, Bakewell market, and Poole's Cavern.

Overbrook Barn is in the heart of the Peak District National Park, five miles from the beautiful Georgian spa town of Buxton and within easy reach of Macclesfield, Bakewell and Chatsworth House. There are gorgeous footpaths and cycling routes from the door of the barn, which is on a family-run farm where the owners breed alpacas, chicken, ducks and sheep. The barn comfortably sleeps up to eight people in four bedrooms and is a gorgeous retreat for families and friends who want to stay in comfort while exploring this beautiful part of Britain.

This gorgeous Georgian house is in an enviable position opposite the Jubilee Bridge in Matlock Bath, a short stroll from the river, shops, cafes and local attractions. 98 Fountain Villas has recently been refurbished to a high standard to provide big group holiday accommodation in the Peak District for up to 16 people over three floors. This area is beautiful in every season and guests can enjoy lovely walks and bike rides from the doorstep. Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall, Carsington Waters and Alton Towers are all within easy reach, while Gulliver's Kingdom and the Heights of Abraham are within walking distance.

Come and celebrate at Crow Pie Cottage! Perfect for three-generation family stays, Hen/Stags, friends' reunions and more. Beautiful 5/6 bedroomed cottage with plenty of space for everyone to relax and have fun. The cottage overlooks the Derwent Valley and river Derwent which runs through the village. The cottage comfortably accommodates up to 16 guests in five upstairs bedrooms and one downstairs snug off the living area with double full-sized double sofa-bed. There are gardens to the front and rear with BBQ and outside garden furniture and garden games including swingball and garden jenga. Matlock Bath is known as the seaside town without the sea and you'll soon see why! There are shops, pubs, restaurants, a live music venue and amusements all along the main promenades plus loads of things to do right here in the village including boat trips, cable car rides, a children's theme park, a nine hole indoor crazy golf, an aquarium and even a Victorian lido crammed with giant Koi Carp. The cottage is nestled on the hillside of Matlock bath looking down over the village in a quiet location just five minutes walk from all the hustle and bustle of the village. We've 4 parking spaces at the cottage which is a rarity in Matlock Bath, with further free on-street parking within 1 minute walk down the lane.  We don't take pets, so rest assured, if you or any of your party are allergic to pets/dander, you won't find it here. 

Designed for two, Thimble Cottage offers a romantic bolt-hole within the picturesque Derbyshire village of Youlgreave with a choice of three good pubs for a meal out and general store for provisions within walking distance. Perfectly placed for exploring the many prime attractions of the Peak District including Bakewell, Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall, as well as a lovely retreat for those who enjoy walking and cycling.

Edge Cottage is perfect for guests who love being outside in the fresh Peak District air. With Curbar Edge, Froggatt Edge and Baslow Edge all nearby, you are spoilt for choice of footpaths and cycling routes, while attractions like Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall and Hardwick Hall will appeal to less active guests. Bakewell, Buxton, Castletown, Edale and Hathersage are all other excellent destinations for a day out, with a variety of shops, museums, entertainment and places to eat and drink. 

Shippon Barn is beautifully presented throughout and enjoys a lovely position on a quiet lane in the Derbyshire village of Great Longstone close to the church. Right in the heart of the Peak District National Park, this beautiful barn conversion sleeps up to eight people and is perfect for the discerning guest with an exceptionally high standard of presentation throughout. Two superb pubs are within walking distance, Bakewell is just three-miles away and the areas many attractions are within easy reach.

Top 5 Reasons to Stay at Derwent House, Matlock 1. A beautiful Georgian House designed for togetherness. Derwent House blends period elegance with modern comfort, offering generous social spaces where groups can cook, dine, relax, and celebrate. From the large dining room to the cosy lounge with its log burner, it’s a home that brings people together effortlessly. 2. Perfect for groups, gatherings, and special occasions. Sleeping up to 12 guests across six stylish bedrooms, the house is ideal for family reunions, milestone birthdays, walking weekends, and friendship getaways. Guests love the sense of privacy and exclusivity — your group has the whole house to yourselves. 3. A prime Matlock location with the Peak District on your doorstep. Set just moments from Matlock’s independent shops, cafés, and riverside walks, Derwent House is also a superb base for exploring the Peak District. Chatsworth, Bakewell, and iconic walking routes are all within easy reach, making it perfect for adventure and relaxation alike. 4. Thoughtful touches that make stays feel special. From the well‑equipped kitchen to the luxurious beds, quality linens, and welcoming extras, every detail is designed to enhance comfort. Guests consistently comment on how easy it is to settle in and feel at home. 5. Exceptional hospitality and local knowledge. Your hosts are passionate about creating memorable stays. Whether it’s recommending scenic walks, or helping plan a celebration, the support is personal, warm, and genuinely attentive — the kind of hospitality that keeps guests returning year after year.

Sitting in a quiet lane near the church in Great Longstone, Top Shippon is a fantastic find. This gorgeous property sleeps up to six guests in a former barn that has been expertly converted to provide a superior standard of accommodation. Two excellent pubs, The Crispin and The White Lion, are less than five minutes' walk from the front door, while Bakewell is a three-mile drive, walk or cycle away. Explore Buxton, be awed by Chatsworth House, challenge yourself on the Monsal Trail and marvel at the natural beauty of the Peak District National Park. Top Shippon is at the heart of it all, providing a welcoming cocoon of comfort to which to return at the end of a fun-filled day.

If you're after a comfortable cottage that's rural without being isolated, look no further than No 1 Church View. It is in the charming village of Taddington, just a five-minute walk from The Queens Head pub and a short drive to both Buxton and Bakewell. Attractions like The Monsal Trail, Chatsworth House and Park, Haddon Hall and the Thornbridge Brewery are within easy reach, and there are a wealth of walking and cycling trails nearby. With space for up to six guests in three rooms, it is the ideal choice for couples, families and groups of friends who want to stay in a top-quality home-away-from-home that is luxurious enough to feel unique yet with an easy charm that lets you relax.

You would normally expect to have to sacrifice the convenience of staying in town if you have a large party or want a peaceful location, which is why The Barns is such a fantastic find! Expertly converted from two derelict farm buildings less than a five-minute walk from the centre of Bakewell, it is a luxurious property that sleeps up to ten guests in five bedrooms. In addition to a large garden and a private spot off a quiet lane, The Barns also has off-street parking for three cars which is exceedingly rare in a town as popular as Bakewell. All of Bakewell's shops, pubs, restaurants and history are on the doorstep, with places like Ashford in the Water, Buxton and Matlock being not much further. You can walk or cycle the Monsal Trail, imagine yourself as lord or lady of the manor at Chatsworth House, or simply lace up your boots and head off for a day of walking the beautiful countryside in the Peak District National Park.

Tweedle Dee Cottage is a romantic couple’s retreat where you can wake up in a hand-carved four poster bed made up with sumptuous Egyptian cotton sheets, and wrap yourself in a plush bathrobe and relax in front of the wood burner with a glass of wine after a day’s fun and exploration. The cottage is in on a quiet road in Youlgreave, an exceptionally pretty village with three good pubs and a general store all within walking distance. With prime Peak District attractions like Bakewell, Chatsworth House, Eyam and Haddon Hall nearby, as well as fantastic walks and mountain biking trails leading from the village, it is perfect for an enjoyable holiday for two.

The Ideal Venue for Family Gatherings, Retreats & Celebrations Emily Barn is a large, beautifully converted stone barn set in the peaceful village of Carsington in the Derbyshire Dales, just a short stroll from Carsington Water. With 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and a layout designed for families, walkers, groups, and special celebrations, it’s the perfect setting for a memorable stay in the Peak District. Inside, you’ll find original oak beams, stone floors, underfloor heating, and a spacious lounge-diner—ideal for big group meals and social evenings. The lounge is warm and welcoming, with comfy sofas and plenty of room to relax together. Outside, the enclosed south-facing garden offers outdoor seating, a BBQ, and space to unwind. The local village pub is just a short walk away, with walks and cycling routes from the doorstep.  Tourist board rating: 4 Star

A single storey self-catering cottage in the heart of the picturesque Peak District within easy reach of Bakewell, providing an ideal base for visiting the many local attractions of the area. Maigold Cottage is perfect for relaxing and enjoying the peace, tranquility, lovely views and superb walking and cycling on the doorstep. Wi-Fi and off-road parking for two cars.

Albertine Barn has been converted into a lovely holiday cottage, accommodating up to eight guests. With exceptional views across the Peak District countryside, this is a perfect place to relax, enjoy excellent walks or visit the attractions of the area. Wi-Fi and off road parking for four cars.

Matlock offers the perfect mix of adventure and relaxation with so much to explore on the doorstep. River Walk is a Modern Contemporary self-catering holiday home sleeping eight guests over 3 floors consisting of four bedrooms. First Floor : 1 King- size with en suite. 1 Twin Room Family Bathroom . Second Floor : One Kingsize room  and one Double Room. It has a seating Area on landing a great area for those quite reading moments. There is also an option of a Travel Cot.  The property also has a Downstairs Toilet. River Walk location offers so much from the doorstep easy reach to the town centre's shops, cafes and restaurants. Matlock Bath is a 15 minute walk where Amusements / Cable Cars / Gullivers Kingdom and so much more to explore . The property has secure gardens & pet friendly with  1 Allocated parking space with an option of an over night car park just a few yards up from the property should you need to use it for any extra cars you may have .

The best of the Peak District National Park, Cheshire and Staffordshire are all within reach of Allmore Cottage. Surrounded by 14-acres of grounds, which include a coarse fishing pond, visitors can spend their days discovering the many attractions of the Peak District, relaxing or fishing on-site and walking for miles through beautiful countryside. The pet-friendly holiday cottage is light and spacious with a relaxing king-sized bedroom, cosy log burner and sunny conservatory, as well as a home gym and all the peace a couple could wish for. Tourist board rating: 4 Star Gold

Experience Derbyshire from the heart of the village at Eight The Green, a cosy stone cottage for two overlooking the green in the picturesque village of Middleton by Wirksworth, just a short stroll from two friendly pubs. This peaceful retreat suits couples or solo travellers, with walking and cycling routes from the doorstep and easy access to the Derbyshire Dales and Peak District. Explore the historic towns of Wirksworth, Matlock and Ashbourne, follow the High Peak Trail, or visit Cromford, the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution. After a day of discovery, unwind in front of the wood burner before heading up to the king‑size bed. Blending 200‑year‑old charm with modern comforts, it’s an ideal base for a self‑catering break in every season.

Riding House Farm is a traditional Derbyshire hill farm, rearing beef cattle and sheep across 140 acres of beautiful countryside. The farm enjoys a stunning south-facing position beneath Lose Hill, with views towards Winnats Pass, Mam Tor and Peveril Castle. This is a true walker’s paradise in the Peak District, with direct access to the public footpath network. From your cottage door, you can walk straight onto the Great Ridge, continue to Mam Tor, or enjoy breathtaking views over Edale Valley towards Kinder Scout.

A luxurious break in the country awaits at The Escape. This fantastic property is between Matlock and Bakewell and within reach of some of the best sights and attractions of the Peak District and the Derbyshire Dales including the Heights of Abraham and Chatsworth House. The Escape sleeps up to ten guests in five very comfortable bedrooms and features an extra games/entertaining room as well as an outdoor luxury sheltered hot tub. Private parking for 4 - 5 cars and Electric car charging point. Perfect for large or extended families or groups of friends, The Escape is available for short breaks or longer stays all year round.