Family-friendly holiday rentals in Ashbourne

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 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 stone exterior of a barn is displayed, featuring a pitched roof and multiple windows. The surrounding area includes a paved pathway and a grassy space dotted with yellow flowers, set against a clear blue sky.
Home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Gag Barn Nr Thorpe (Peak District/Dovedale)

Gag Barn hosts some spectacular views and scenery and can be accessed by stepping out of the front door. Based in the Peak District National Park, with an abundance of exciting cycle routes and picturesque walks. The barn is spacious, easily sleeping 6, with 2 double bedrooms and 1 set of bunks. Ashbourne (5miles), is known as the"Gateway to Dovedale", and is a delightful market town. Places of interest include, Carsington Water, Alton Towers, Dovedale Stepping Stones and Tissington village.

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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 250 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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The bright rear lounge-diner is fitted with large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable sofa, a dining table, and chairs are present, enhancing the relaxed atmosphere. Sliding doors lead to a private outdoor patio area, adding to the inviting layout.
Townhouse
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Cosy Heather Cottage Ashbourne

Heather Cottage is a short 2-minute walk from Ashbourne. An ideal location to enjoy the plentiful cafes, pubs and shops without using your car. We are central for exploring the attractions of the Tissington trail, Chatsworth House, Alton Towers and many Peak District walks. Heather cottage is perfect for couples and is also pet and child friendly. It has a lovely decking area to relax outside or get cosy inside with a film and a take away! We have Netflix and board games to entertain.

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A welcoming living area features a classic wood-burning stove set within a brick fireplace. A comfortable armchair draped with a soft throw and a small dining table with matching chairs are positioned beside a large window, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Cottage
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Cheerful period cottage overlooking the River Dove

A cosy and happy place, restored from a farmers terrace cottage situated on the Staffordshire Derbyshire border looking over the River Dove. Ideally located in the historic village of Mayfield close to the market town of Ashbourne, gateway to Dovedale and the Peak District. Convenient off road parking and a great location from which to walk, cycle and explore beautiful middle England. With Carsington Water and Alton Towers near by and convenient pubs, restaurants and coffee bars.

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Barn
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

PRIVATE LUXURY BARN IN ITS OWN 0.75ACRES

Corner House is located in its own 0.75 acre plot with stunning views within easy reach of the market town of Ashbourne.Within 20 mins of the Peak District this contemporary conversion has the best of both worlds also being close to excellent local facilities including a country pub, and great restaurants and Grangefields and Osmaston wedding venues. The private rear patio benefits from a hot tub a bbq and a dining set with fire pit table, perfect for warm summer evenings.

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A spacious lounge features a high ceiling with skylights, allowing natural light to fill the room. Soft seating options include a light-colored sofa and a cozy armchair, complemented by a neutral rug underneath. A decorative wall mirror and a piece of wall art add subtle elegance.
Barn
5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Tom Toms Country Cottage

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Located in the Peak District National Park. 7 miles from Ashbourne and 7 miles from Leek. Alton Towers is a 10 minute drive and the polar bear enclosure at Peak Wildlife centre is a 5 minute drive. A perfect location for those wishing to explore the Peak District National Park. Close to Manifold Valley, Thors Cave, Dovedale, Thorpe cloud, Matlock farm park and the Churnet Valley Railway. There is a pub within walking distance.

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A private rear garden area is surrounded by greenery, featuring a bistro table with four chairs. Gravel pathways meander through the space, leading to a wooden fence and a serene seating arrangement. Sunlight gently illuminates the garden, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere.
Cottage
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

Country Cottage Close to Alton Towers. Ashbourne

Strawberry Cottage is located in the parish of Clifton on the outskirts of the Peak District National Park and set amidst stunning scenery only a short distance from the lovely market town of Ashbourne with its interesting streets and cobbled alleys. Excellent location for those loving the outdoors guests will find an abundance of activities. This wonderful property has comfy beds, cosy living area with log burner and smart TV with full access to Netflix and wifi connection.

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A bustling market square is depicted with a prominent stone monument at its center. Surrounding buildings showcase a mix of historical and modern architecture, with parked cars lining the cobbled surface. Soft clouds drift in a blue sky, hinting at a pleasant day.
Flat
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Flat in Ashbourne

Located in the heart of Ashbourne Town Centre. Local amenities from shops to restaurants and bars are on the doorstep. Lots of great tourist attractions such as scenic Dovedale are within a short car journey. The property is old and retains many original features adding to its character. The stairs and layout do not suit children under 10 or people with mobility issues. The flat is very spacious and easily sleeps 4 with a separate kitchen diner, lounge and compact bathroom.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 580 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 a leisurely 15 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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A spacious outdoor area features a hot tub surrounded by smooth stone tiles. Nearby, a small table with four chairs and a woven privacy screen stands against the rustic stone wall. Soft lighting is present overhead, creating a relaxing ambiance.
Cottage
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 470 reviews

Owslow Cottage - Hot Tub & Alpaca Experience

Enjoy a relaxing stay in our holiday cottage in the Peak District, set on a working organic farm with beautiful views across the Derbyshire Dales countryside and Carsington Reservoir. This peaceful rural retreat is ideal for couples, families, solo travellers, business guests, and dog-friendly holidays. A local bus service is available, but a car is recommended to explore the Peak District National Park.

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Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews

Luxury Peak District Home - 2 miles from Ashbourne

Beautiful Peak District retreat with log-burning stove and outdoor heated pool (June–Aug). Peaceful rural location just 2 miles from Ashbourne. Walk direct from the door to Dovedale, Tissington Trail and the Stepping Stones. 5-acre garden with Wendy house and croquet. Antiques, books, games, pure cotton linen. Fibre-optic WiFi. Chatsworth House 30 mins. Award-winning Callow Hall 5 mins.

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