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 in Alton Towers
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 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 in Ashbourne
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 240 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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A spacious outdoor area features a wooden walkway leading to a charming brick cottage. Surrounding gardens showcase lush greenery and vibrant flowers, while a shaded patio with a green umbrella is visible to the side. The blue sky enhances the peaceful rural setting.
Cottage in Derbyshire
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Escape to the Peak District.

A luxurious 3 bedroom cottage in Bradley - a village of lakes, woodland - and a fantastic base for exploring the stunning scenery of the Peak District. With an estimated 283 miles of cycle trails & footpaths including the Tissington Trail, Kinder Scout, easy, picturesque riverside walks along Dove Dale, this is the perfect location for cycling & walking. A vibrant arts scene & variety of attractions - Chatsworth, Alton Towers, Tramway Museum, Gullivers Kingdom & Carsington Reservoir nearby.

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The exterior showcases a modern, industrial-style building with a corrugated metal surface. A wooden door serves as the main entrance, flanked by planters. The gravel driveway leads up to the property, providing a clean and uncluttered aesthetic against the backdrop of blue skies.
Barn in Derbyshire
5 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

The Cow Shed @ Atlow Mill | Award Winning Barn

* Winner of Self Catering Accommodation of the Year 2025!* The Cow Shed @ Atlow Mill is a hidden gem on the edge of the Peak District. Behind the agricultural façade is a luxury interior with a modern, rustic feel. The Cow Shed offers 4 en-suite bedrooms, log burner, indoor games room (or business meeting space) and garden with hot tub 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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A modern hut is set on a gravel patio, surrounded by manicured grass. Large glass doors provide views of the interior, complemented by wooden paneling on the exterior. Potted flowers are placed at the entrance, and a seating area is visible in the outdoor space.
Cabin in Derbyshire
5 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

The Willows Hut - with hot tub - Hillside Huts

The Willows - Hillside Huts - *brand-new August 2025* Our charming, The Willows Hut, is our latest addition, joining The Oaks Hut on our smallholding in rural Derbyshire. With a shared driveway, its own dedicated parking & private enclosed garden, it is situated in a secluded spot enjoying stunning countryside views. Enjoy the most magnificent sunsets as you kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Bring your wellies! There are many countryside walks from the from the doorstep!

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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 in Mayfield
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 276 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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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 in Derbyshire
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 in Market Place
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 208 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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The exterior of the barn displays a rustic brick facade and features a balcony. A private patio area with a small outdoor table and chairs is visible, surrounded by a stone wall and greenery, under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Derbyshire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Beautiful barn near Dovedale.

Welcome to Rickyard Barn! This barn is located perfectly to explore the stunning Peak District and surrounding areas. Under 1 mile away from the Dovedale Stepping Stones, 1.5 miles away from the beautiful Tissington estate, 500 yards from the Tissington trail bridleway, footpath and cycleway, Under 4 miles to the market town of Ashbourne and just 25 mins away from Alton Towers resort. Private Parking &Outdoor space, Excellent Pub 100 yards away! Thankyou

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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 in Clifton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 589 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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Cottage in Fenny Bentley
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 392 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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A spacious living area is presented with a comfortable sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A dining table is visible with red placemats, while natural light brightens the space from the entrance leading to the kitchen. A decorative plant adds a touch of greenery.
Flat in Derbyshire
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Ashbourne Town Apartment

A delightful spacious one bedroom self-catering apartment on the ground floor. This apartment is perfect for those wanting to experience a relaxing break or an adventure packed one. This modern apartment is in the town centre which makes it a perfect place to stay for those who want to explore the bustling market town of Ashbourne. There's locked outdoor shed for bicycles.

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