Cottage holiday rentals in Derby

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The exterior of a three-story cottage is visible, featuring stone walls blanketed in fresh snow. A neatly maintained garden area is in front, where a wooden table is surrounded by snow-covered benches. The blue sky peeks through clouds, highlighting the peaceful winter scene.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Wonderful view from cosy cottage with sunny garden

Beautiful views from this peaceful 300 year old cottage and sunny garden. Country walks from the front door and pubs and restaurants a short walk down the hill. Hidden on the hillside in the pretty town of Wirksworth, Lacemaker Cottage has amazing views over the Derbyshire Dales and over historic Wirksworth. Relax in the secluded, sunny garden or in front of the cosy log burner after exploring The Peak District. Discover the weekly farmers market, artisan shops & restaurants & independent cinema

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The image showcases the exterior entrance of the cottage, featuring a black peaked roof over a white door. A small green plant is positioned beside the entrance, and the textured brick facade is highlighted by sunlight. Nearby, a glimpse of the surrounding greenery is visible.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Darley Abbey Mills Cottage

This 1840 Mill Cottage is ideally located for strolling to Darley Abbey Mills, now an exclusive wedding venue with its Michelin listed restaurant, wine bars and Spanish tapas. Located on the banks of the Derwent it's exceptionally placed to walk by the river to Derby cathedral. With courtyard, Wifi, Smart TVs, kitchen, lounge, one double and one queen sized bedroom, sofa bed and a delightful Jack ‘n’ Jill bathroom, this is a rare find near the old Mills. Note: Stairs can be steep for the infirm.

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A cozy living area features a brown leather sofa adorned with several pillows. A wooden coffee table with a checkered pattern complements the space. Soft lighting from wall sconces and a lamp creates a warm ambiance, while exposed wooden beams enhance the rustic charm.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Woodys Retreat Cosy one Bed Cottage

An 1840's stone built One bed cottage in the heart of Derwent Valley - the charming market town of Belper, tastefully decorated to a high standard throughout. Centrally located to the bustling high street, with an array of friendly independent shops, from artisan bakeries, cafés & bars. Not only a fantastic high street, Belper has some excellent walks around the beautiful countryside, wander through Riverside meadows & amble along quiet lanes & be sure to be rewarded with some spectacular views.

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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.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 243 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 private garden area is bordered by a stone path leading to a cottage facade, with a vibrant green lawn and shrubs. A table and two chairs are positioned for outdoor seating. A tall brick chimney is visible in the background, amidst a partly cloudy sky.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Peak District - Garden Cottage in Milford

The Garden apartment in historic Milford offers a cosy, self-contained retreat in a Grade II stone cottage, built c.1795, with a private garden and scenic views of the World Heritage mill village. The old mill is currently being developed. The area is easily explored with walks, pubs & restaurants from your doorstep. A bus route provides easy access to the Peak District National Park, Derby city, shops, and tourist attractions like Chatsworth, galleries & museums. We’d love to welcome you :-)

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The living room features wooden beams and a rustic brick fireplace, complemented by an electric fire. Soft furnishings include a light grey sofa adorned with green cushions. A coffee table sits on a patterned rug, while a smart TV is mounted above the fireplace.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Cosy Sage Cottage in Castle Donington

Welcome to our charming little cottage set in the heart of Castle Donington, a delightful cosy property providing a warm and inviting atmosphere, with original features complemented by modern touches. Centrally located, 1 min walk to high street. Close to Donington Park Race Track & East Midlands airport. SkyLink bus stop 2 min walk, run every 20 mins AM & every hour PM, direct to airport, and to Derby, Loughborough & Leicester. Complimentary bottle of bubbly for stays 2 nights or more ☺️

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The exterior of the cottage features a classic red brick facade with white window frames. A charming white front door is complemented by blooming pink flowers in the foreground, adding a touch of color. A chimney is visible above the roofline against a clear blue sky.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 527 reviews

Charming character cottage - 2 bedrooms

Charming cosy character cottage tastefully renovated and opened to our first guests in March 2018. Located within a 2 minute walk from the centre of Melbourne, a beautiful georgian market town with a fabulous selection of pubs, restaurants & shops. It has an open plan kitchen, living room with log burner, 2 bedrooms (1 with a king size bed and 1 with a double bed) and a shower room (no bath). Outside there is a shared backyard and to the front of the property there is a shared picnic area.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews

Gorgeous romantic cosy cottage retreat with views

Welcome to Lancaster Cottage, Winster - possibly the best situated cottage in the Peak District - utterly peaceful yet an easy stroll to pubs and fantastic walking trails from the doorstep. Built in 1701 & Grade II Listed, it oozes character and is the ideal cosy winter retreat for a romantic escape for 2. Cosy fireplace & beams, huge settee & a dreamy, romantic bedroom with king-sized comfy bed with lovely views over the hills, plus 2 outdoor seating areas & a log cabin in the garden.

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The living room's traditional beams contrast with white walls, creating a welcoming atmosphere. A comfortable sofa is positioned near a brick fireplace with a stove, which adds a cozy touch. A window allows natural light, illuminating the wooden floor and wooden furniture.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Luxury character cottage, close to The West Mill

Weaver Cottage is a Grade II listed 2-bed character cottage set within the picturesque village of Darley Abbey. Recently renovated to an exceptional standard, the historic cottage is an ideal base from which to explore Derby, Derbyshire and the stunning Peak District National Park. A mere 1-minute walk across the River Derwent from The West Mill and The River Mill venues, Weaver Cottage provides the perfect accommodation for guests seeking a peaceful night after a day of celebrations!

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An outdoor seating area is depicted, featuring a round table and four wicker chairs beneath a large umbrella. Lush greenery and flowerbeds surround the space, while a gravel pathway leads to a wooden gate in the background, providing a sense of privacy.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Traditional Grade II One-Bed Cottage Getaway

Grade II listed one bed Cottage originally built for the Mill workers in 1790! Nestled in the Heart of Belper close to The Peak District surrounded by beautiful countryside 🥾 🍃 The cottage is located in the quiet Conservation Area within minutes walk from the town centre offering an array of bars, restaurants, bistros and cafes! ☕️ FREE WiFi 🛜 FREE Netflix FREE tea, coffee & sugar ☕️ FREE dog treats! 🐾 Starter pack of LOGS included Oct- May 🪵 🔥 Towels & bedding included

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A scenic view of a quaint stone cottage is framed by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. A narrow gravel path leads toward the cottage, which is surrounded by a peaceful rural setting and gently rolling hills under a bright blue sky.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 192 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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The charming cottage exterior is enveloped in lush greenery, featuring stone walls and a vibrant green door. A well-maintained pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by a variety of colorful plants and bushes, set against a backdrop of a clear blue sky.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Cosy Grade ll listed cottage Central Peak District

Nestled in the picturesque village of Monyash, Mereview a Grade II listed stone cottage offers the perfect escape for couples or solo adventurers seeking peace, character, and countryside charm. Thoughtfully restored and beautifully presented, this historic home blends timeless elegance with modern comfort. Whether you’re walking the limestone dales, visiting nearby Bakewell or Chatsworth House, or simply curling up with a book by the fire, this cottage is a serene base.

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