Places to stay near Carsington Water Visitor Centre

Gorgeous romantic cosy cottage retreat with views

Welcome to Lancaster Cottage, Winster - the perfect luxury escape for couples in the Peak District. ~ Ideal cosy hideaway for a romantic escape for 2 ~ Secluded, off-road & immersed in nature with secret garden & log cabin ~Fabulous walks from the doorstep ~Lovely pubs within a few minutes walk ~Oozes character - built in 1701 & Grade II Listed ~ Cosy woodburner fireplace & beams ~Huge sink-in settee & a dreamy, romantic bedroom with king-sized comfy bed with stunning views ~Dog-friendly

Stunning & romantic C17th village Barn, Derbyshire

Original features dominate Barn@ creating a perfect venue for a romantic escape for exploring the Dales/Peak District. It is nestled in a beautiful small village, 15 mins walk from Carsington Water. Ideal for walkers, bird spotters, runners, cyclists or anyone who enjoys ancient architecture with contemporary comfort. Space, underfloor heating, smart TV and a wood-fired log burner make this an inspiring, comfortable and relaxing holiday destination. 50 yards to the local, cosy pub. Adults only.

Cosy hillside cottage with logburner and projector

Enjoy a unique and memorable stay at this quaint cottage in the historic town of Wirksworth, known as The Gem of the Peaks. Nestled on a pretty hillside street, Sunshine Cottage has beautiful views from the tiered patio garden and is less than 5 minutes walk from the town’s independent shops, boutique cinema and eateries. A cosy space for two filled with character and charm, the cottage has a lounge with logburner, kitchen diner, master bedroom with cinema-style projector and separate bathroom.

Cheerful 2-bedroom home with free offroad parking

Explore all the peaks has to offer with this beautifully renovated field barn. Free offroad parking, garden area. Two bedrooms, two bathrooms. Open plan downstairs gives a airy homely feel. Within easy access of footpaths and trails close to the famous quarries of derbyshire dollermite and limestone. Secluded location yet within easy reach of Wirksworth the nearest town just 5 minutes away and the beautiful village of carsington just over the hill. 2.3m Wirksworth 5.8m Matlock 1.6m Carsington

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

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.

Lizzy’s Luxury Cottage

Welcome to Lizzy’s Cottage! Nestled in the heart of the Peak District, Lizzy’s Cottage offers a luxurious escape for couples and families. Surrounded by breathtaking countryside, the cottage provides a peaceful retreat, while being just a short drive from popular destinations such as Bakewell, Chatsworth, Matlock, and Matlock Bath. At Knabb Farm, we offer private parking for all guests, and our 7 acres of private land provide plenty of space to explore and enjoy the stunning surroundings.

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!

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.

Luxury SC Cottage Lake views 6-8 Guests

Fabulous waterfront cottage with stunning views across Carsington Water. South-facing with a private patio, secluded acre of gardens, free parking and self check-in. Super-king beds with luxury linens, fully equipped kitchen and high-speed WiFi. Walks, cycling, water sports and a gastro pub (2 mins walk) on your doorstep. PLEASE NOTE: Hot tub hire is available by prior arrangement only and is NOT included in the rental price. Additional guest beds also incur an extra charge.

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

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.