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The entrance to the cottage is framed by rustic brick and stone walls. A wooden door with glass panels provides access, while a small outdoor area features a round table and two chairs on pebbled ground. A welcome sign is visible above the door.
Cottage in Brassington
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Dog Friendly Ground Floor Cottage with Shared Pool

What used to be a working farm has now been turned into its own little holiday village. Enjoy the home comforts of a ground floor, one bed cottage, which consists of a kitchen, dining & living area. The bed can be made into either king or a twin with a set bunk beds. En-suite bathroom. Within 10 minute walk of the popular Carsington Water. Dog Friendly cottage accepting up to 2 x dogs, a fee of £30.00 per dog is payable (not included in price). Please ask to see our dog rules prior to booking.

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A cozy bedroom is highlighted by a four-poster bed dressed in a colorful quilt. Floral wallpaper adds warmth, while a wooden dresser and two woven chairs provide additional furnishings. Natural light filters through tall windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Cottage in Derbyshire Dales
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Bert's - your idyllic Derbyshire retreat

🌟 As seen in House & Garden & Condé Nast Traveller Several hundred feet up, nestled in the heart of the quintessential English village of Bonsall, lies our enchanting cottage. Overflowing with character, its ancient walls tell stories through art, antiques and textiles. Perched on the edge of the Derbyshire Dales and the Peak District, this gem sits amidst breathtaking countryside, grand stately homes and key landmarks, including the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution. Welcome to Bert's!

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A spacious lawn leads to a charming stone cottage, surrounded by well-maintained greenery. The bright blue sky and scattered clouds enhance the inviting atmosphere, while the driveway provides access to the property and its scenic surroundings.
Cottage in Derbyshire
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Luxury 2 Bedroom Cottage (Sleeps 4) Stunning Views

*AirBnB Best New Host Finalist 2022* A stunning 2 bedroom (Sleeps 4) luxury cottage, nestled in the Peak District countryside, with superb views over Chatsworth House. Outdoor dining, farm animals, private parking (with electric charging) & tranquil walks - all within a short drive of Bakewell, Matlock & the beautiful Derbyshire Dale villages. Fully equipped with everything you will need for your stay, including: Netflix, Amazon Prime & Disney+ BBQ for outdoor dining. Family & Dog Friendly

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A spacious outdoor patio area is surrounded by dry stone walls and wooden fencing. A large wooden dining table is flanked by several chairs, and colorful flowers add a vibrant touch. Rolling hills are visible in the background, creating a serene ambiance.
Cottage in Brassington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

The Old Co-op Barn in the Heart of Derbyshire

A charming barn conversion for up to four, in the heart of the beautiful old mining village of Brassington.With stunning walks and close to Carsington reservoir, Bakewell, Hopton Hall, Alton Towers and Chatsworth. In the village-The Old Gate Inn & The Miners Arms, both known for quality ales and great food & St James’s church dating back to 1066. Upon return you can light the wood burning stove, enjoy a soak in the large roll top bath or simply relax in the atmosphere.We are also pet friendly.

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The charming stone cottage features a traditional facade with two symmetrical windows on the upper level and a central front door. The roof is sloped, and chimney stacks rise from either end. A modest garden with greenery is visible in the foreground.
Cottage in Brassington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Charming 18th Century Stone Cottage in Derbyshire

Relax at this charming 18th century stone cottage in the picturesque village of Brassington - a scattering of cottages, two pubs and a church across the hillside - in the beautiful Derbyshire Dales on the southern edge of the Peak District National Park (AONB). With original features including shuttered sash windows and two stone fireplaces each with a woodburner, Hope Cottage has retained its character so after a day exploring, it's a cosy home-from-home with vintage finds & modern comforts.

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 148 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 kitchen features modern cabinetry with a wooden countertop, complemented by an orange refrigerator. A rustic table is set with a bowl of fruit and a vase of flowers. Natural light illuminates the space, highlighting the clean lines and inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Wirksworth
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Wirksworth Townhouse - full of character

A three-bedroom, three sitting room townhouse full of charm, nestling in picturesque Wirksworth in the heart of Derbyshire. There is plenty of space for 6 people and the house is ideal for friends or family - an excellent base for a walking or cycling holiday in the Peak District. Three spacious living rooms allow flexibility to make use of the board games, enjoy the stunning views or just curl up with a good book in front of the log burner. There is a very small outdoor space at the rear.

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A stone terrace is visible with a wooden table and chair, surrounded by green grass and vibrant pink flowers in a pot. In the background, a serene lake reflects the rolling hills and trees, set against a clear sky.
Cottage in Carsington
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Luxury SC Cottage Lake views 6-8 Guests

A peaceful, spacious, comfortable retreat, Relax with a favourite book overlooking the lake, walk or cycle from the door in the Peak District’s finest nature. Water sports, sailing, cycle hire & fishing are available at the Carsington Visitor Centre a few minutes away. Lake view is ideally suited to couples, groups or families or Business travellers escaping the city. Central location, Minutes from Chatsworth, Alton Towers, Dovedale & Heights of Abraham Hot tub available-EXTRA FEES APPLY

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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 in Derbyshire
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 277 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 cottage features a charming stone exterior with a green door, framed by colorful flowers and greenery in the foreground. A clear blue sky with fluffy clouds provides a bright backdrop.
Cottage in Carsington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Damson Cottage at Breach Farm, Carsington

On the edge of the Peak District, Breach Farm is just outside the village of Carsington. Situated in beautiful countryside with rural views. Created from an old stone barn, the cottage is comfortably furnished and well equipped. We are next to Carsington Water and are ideally located for exploring the areas attractions, historic houses, pubs and walking routes. The market towns of Ashbourne, Matlock and Wirksworth are a short drive. Friday to Friday bookings preferred in peak season.

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The exterior of the Roundhouse cottage features a charming stone facade with large windows. The front door, painted in a calming blue, is set against the stone, surrounded by small plants. The sloped roof and unique round shape highlight the cottage's historic character.
Cottage in Wirksworth
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

The Roundhouse in picturesque Puzzle Gardens

Escape to a peaceful retreat in our charming cottage, nestled in the picturesque Puzzle Gardens of Wirksworth. The Roundhouse sits on a hill, offering stunning views of the Derbyshire Dales, overlooking the quaint market town of Wirksworth. This cozy two-bedroom cottage features a secluded garden and two log fires, perfect for unwinding after exploring the beautiful Derbyshire Dales and Peak District. With two parking spaces, it’s an ideal getaway for you to relax and recharge.

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The exterior of a charming detached cottage is presented, featuring a stone facade with two chimneys. Bright windows are seen on either side of the central door, and a small set of steps leads to the entrance. Greenery surrounds the property, enhancing its tranquil setting.
Cottage in Kirk Ireton
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Romantic and Cosy Beamed Derbyshire Cottage

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Top Cottage is a perfect retreat for a romantic break. Nestled down a quiet lane, this one bedroomed detached cottage is centrally placed to explore the Dales and the Peak District. Ideal for walkers, cyclists, nature lovers. Sports enthusiasts can enjoy the activities available at Carsington Water. Underfloor heating, smart TV, down duvets and pillows and a multi fuel burner make for a relaxing comfortable and quality get away.

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