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A well-lit living area features sloped ceilings and large skylights. A cozy sofa and two armchairs invite relaxation, while a small dining table adds functionality. The entrance door is framed by light walls, complemented by framed artwork on either side, contributing to the open and airy feel.
Farm stay
5 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Hay Loft Flat

Located near the highest village in Britain, Flash, in the beautiful Peak District National Park, 1540 above sea level, in the winter we do get some snow, the Hay Loft has been designed to create a great base for exploring the countryside. On it’s doorstep are; Dragon’s Back Ridge, Chrome Hill, Axe Edge Moor and Buxton. We are only 30 minutes from Mam Tor, Bakewell and Chatsworth House. Curlews fly around the farm. Within a mile is Flash Bar Stores serving breakfast, lunch, cakes and groceries.

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An open-plan living area is presented, featuring a large table surrounded by six chairs. Soft lighting brightens the space, highlighting textured walls and decorative elements. A heart-shaped wall art piece is displayed, while glass doors lead to a fenced outdoor patio area.
Barn
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

The Old Barn, Buxton - A Dream Come True

It's rare to find a place that's both historic and modern. It has been my dream to renovate the unique and private barn at our Grade 2 family home and finally it has happened! I would love to share it with you. Ours is one of the oldest houses in Buxton dating back to the seventeenth century and was once a coaching stop on the medieval road to London. It is now a boutique property set near the common, ideally situated to explore the Peak District yet just a short walk into the town centre.

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A well-appointed lounge area features two plush sofas arranged around a central coffee table. A classic chandelier hangs above. Large windows with elegant drapes frame the space, while a decorative fireplace and potted plants add a touch of charm.
Apartment
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

The Devonshire Suite, Buxton Private Parking Inc.

The Devonshire suite is a stunning apartment with many original features and luxury touches through out. The lounge dinner offers sumptuous seating including a sofa bed for extra guests if requested. A beautiful kitchen with views over the Buxton crescent offering everything needed for your stay, having the Buxton Opera House, Pavilion Gardens and the Devonshire Dome directly outside there is no better location Surrounded by French, Italian, Thai and many more fabulous restaurants and bars.

Top guest favourite
A comfortable bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp white linens, complemented by soft decorative pillows. Lively artwork adorns the walls, and a small workspace with a chair is visible beside a window. Natural light enhances the warm tones of the room.
Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Cosy Modern Flat in Central Buxton | Peak District

A beautiful flat in the centre of Buxton, just a short walk from town with easy access to shops, cafés, pubs and the train station. Perfect for exploring Buxton, Castleton, Bakewell, Matlock and the Peak District National Park. Ideal for hiking, cycling, climbing, watersports or golf. We’ve included thoughtful sustainable touches, local guidebooks, board games and a few welcome extras to make it feel like a home from home. Suitable for couples, solo travellers or two adults with a baby.

Top guest favourite
A private outdoor area features a circular stone seating arrangement with two black chairs and a small table at the center. A charcoal grill rests nearby on gravel, and the space is enclosed by a stone wall and wooden fence, adorned with potted plants and decorative stars.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Delightful 1 Bedroom Cottage

Cosy 1 bedroom cottage located just off Buxton's central market place where there is an abundance of pubs, restaurants and shops. The property is a 5 minute walk into Buxton's historic town and the iconic Crescent Hotel. Parking is available directly outside the property or there is plenty of free on street parking or a big car park 20m walk away (there is a residents pass for this car park). The renovated cottage has Netflix,Wi-Fi and a private outdoor area with BBQ to enjoy the fresh air.

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Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

“Not a grey house”! Heart of Buxton, easy parking!

Welcome to our home, in the heart of Victorian Buxton - where we have made every effort to make our home NOT GREY! After buying this property in 2023, we worked tirelessly renovating every room, and re-working the layout to give a much more 'worldwide' feel to this little Peak District flat! With the charming coffee shops & restaurants of the town, the surrounding beauty of the Peak District minutes from our door, and the best tap water you'll ever taste, you'll fall in love with Buxton.

Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a comfortable bed dressed with white linens and navy accent pillows. Two rolled towels are neatly placed on the bed. A large piece of artwork showcasing a sunset is mounted above the bed, while an en suite bathroom is visible in the background.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Stylish Modern Buxton Town House

A stylish 3 bedroom conversion from former stone factory units 100 metres from the market place in Buxton. The accommodation is "upside down" with kitchen/diner/lounge, double bedroom and bunk bedroom with a shared en suite bathroom and a terrace upstairs. A large double bedroom, shower room, second lounge, utility room and garage downstairs. The house is very well equipped with Sky TV, broadband, electric blinds and mood lighting. A perfect base to explore Buxton and the Peak District.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a rustic stone barn conversion is highlighted by a wooden door adorned with a seasonal wreath. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, including potted plants and yellow flowers, adding a welcoming touch to the natural setting.
Guest house
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Peaceful, modern conversion in Peak District

Situated only 10 minutes drive/on foot approximately 35 minutes from the famous spa town of Buxton, this modern, open plan barn conversion offers a tranquil retreat for those in search of peaceful break in the country or as a base for walkers and cyclists to explore the many places of beauty in the surrounding area. The well equipped apartment sleeps two with a double-bed and boasts a modern kitchen and bathroom with shower. In addition we provide free WiFi and parking for all guests!

Top guest favourite
A cozy lounge area features a yellow velvet sofa with a decorative pillow depicting a bee. A side table holds a vase of flowers, while green paneling creates a warm atmosphere. The kitchen is visible in the background, with modern appliances integrated into the design.
Home
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

A Buxton Eco-house for Peak District adventures

The cottage is located in central Buxton, 10 mins walk from the cultural centre around The Opera House and Crescent Spa Hotel. It is convenient for Bus and Rail connections. There is a single VW Golf sized parking place (larger if you're careful) at the rear with metered EV charge point. We have designed the rebuilding to include a room-in-the-roof bedroom, whole house ventilation with heat recovery, underfloor heating throughout, powered by Mitsubishi Ecodan Air Source Heat Pump.

Top guest favourite
A light-filled living room features a bay window with views of a green space outside. A comfortable black sofa adorned with colorful cushions is complemented by a small dining table and two wooden chairs. A flat-screen TV is positioned for easy viewing.
Flat
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews

1st Floor 1 bed flat. Light, spacious and modern.

I double bedroom self contained flat. Separate shower room, well equipped kitchen and a spacious and light living room. Free wifi, 42" flat screen TV, complementary tea, coffee, biscuits. Suitable for 2 adults. The property is located in a quiet residential area with a green space behind. About 10 mins walk from the town centre. There is a small amount of off road parking in front of the property and plenty of easily accessible on road parking to the rear.

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The exterior of the historic watermill building is shown, featuring a stone facade and large windows. A clock is positioned above the main entrance, while a blue door adds a contrasting element. Surrounding greenery and small planters enhance the entrance area.
Apartment
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Litton Mill Retreat, Luxury Converted Mill

Nestled in the heart of the Peak District National Park, Litton Mill is a beautifully converted former watermill just minutes from the Monsal Trail. Recently renovated, the large apartment is 1,400 sqft & features a stunning open plan living, dining and kitchen space filled with natural light. Two spacious en suite bedrooms offer super king beds (or twins), each with an additional pull-out single bed, making it ideal for couples, families or groups.

Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom is showcased, featuring a four-poster bed with a decorative headboard. Soft, muted green walls complement coordinating pillows on the bed, while warm light is provided by bedside lamps. A classic chandelier hangs above, and built-in storage is visible in the background.
Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Brooklands Annex

Brooklands Annex is situated in an Art's and Craft's Edwardian residence. The apartment is self contained and comes with private off road parking. Brooklands is situated 5 minutes walk from the Pavillion Gardens and a pleasant 10 minute walk from the town centre, along the Victorian Broadwalk. Buxton Spa Town offers a fantastic base for exploring the Peak District, with it's surrounding villages and attractions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Buxton?

    Stays near Pavilion Gardens and Buxton Crescent give easy access to attractions, while residential neighborhoods around the town center have peaceful cottages and apartment options. Many hosts provide locally rooted recommendations for exploring Buxton’s highlights.

  • What are the best things to do in Buxton with kids?

    You can explore Pavilion Gardens with its playgrounds, discover interactive exhibits at Poole’s Cavern, or attend seasonal family workshops in local museums. These spots provide hands-on learning and green spaces for active play.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Buxton?

    Buxton has the historic Buxton Opera House, relaxing strolls through Pavilion Gardens, and guided tours at Poole’s Cavern. The town center is known for Georgian architecture, independent shops, and welcoming cafés.

  • How is the weather in Buxton?

    Buxton has cool, variable weather—winters around 35–44°F (2–7°C) are damp, while summers reach 54–71°F (12–22°C) with moderate rainfall. Layering is helpful, and waterproofs are practical year-round.

  • When is the best time to visit Buxton?

    Late spring to early autumn is often recommended for milder weather and outdoor festivals, with temperatures between 45–71°F (7–22°C). Events and green spaces feel lively, while winter brings peaceful scenery and fewer crowds.

  • What are the best places to visit in Buxton?

    Frequently suggested stops in Buxton include Buxton Crescent, Poole’s Cavern, Pavilion Gardens, and Buxton Opera House. These sites blend history, nature, and local culture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Buxton?

    Explore woodland paths in Grin Low Country Park, follow scenic routes through the nearby Peak District National Park, or walk the circular trail at Solomon’s Temple. These areas invite ramblers to enjoy rolling hills and nature spots.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Buxton?

    Families in Buxton often explore Pavilion Gardens, tour Poole’s Cavern, or participate in craft workshops and local theatre shows. The town center has community events and green spaces for group outings year-round.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Buxton?

    You can explore picturesque villages in the Peak District, visit Chatsworth House for its stately home and gardens, or wander through market towns known for antique shops and historic streets. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy nearby reservoirs and scenic nature trails.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Buxton?

    Pet friendly accommodations are available in Buxton, especially in areas near parks and walking trails. Many hosts welcome dogs and provide guidance on local walks and pet friendly dining options.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Buxton?

    Layer clothing for shifting temperatures, which range from 35–71°F (2–22°C) through the year, and bring sturdy shoes for hilly streets. Locals often suggest sampling spa water at St Ann's Well near Buxton Crescent, and exploring independent shops and farmers' markets for regional foods.

  • What is Buxton known for?

    Buxton is known for its spa heritage, Georgian architecture, and natural springs. The town draws visitors seeking cultural events, cavern tours, and access to the surrounding hills of the Peak District.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Buxton?

    Discover tranquil spots like St. Anne’s Well, scenic woodland walks in Ashwood Dale, and niche galleries tucked into historic buildings. Locals enjoy exploring lesser-known paths and small cultural venues around town.

  • What are the best foods to try in Buxton?

    Buxton has locally inspired dishes such as Derbyshire oatcakes, hearty pies, and tender baked goods. Regional cheeses and traditional afternoon teas are frequently suggested for visitors exploring the town’s cafés and restaurants.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Buxton?

    Pack waterproof jackets, comfortable walking shoes, and layers to handle temperatures ranging from 35–71°F (2–22°C) throughout the year. If you plan to hike or explore caves, a torch and refillable water bottle can be useful.

  • What is the nightlife in Buxton like?

    Buxton has a mix of relaxed pubs, theatre shows at Buxton Opera House, and occasional live music in local bars. The atmosphere tends to be friendly and community-centered, with venues hosting arts and comedy events.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Buxton?

    The Buxton Festival in summer features opera and literature, while the Buxton Carnival brings parades and community celebrations. Arts events and seasonal fairs are frequently suggested for visitors interested in music, theatre, or crafts.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Buxton?

    Buxton has a variety of family friendly stays, ranging from apartments near the town center to cottages around residential neighborhoods. Many feature comfortable layouts and shared outdoor spaces suitable for groups of different ages.

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