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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.

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

River, Hot Tub, Fishing, Games, Elvaston Castle
A tranquil development minutes from urban life but hidden in a beautiful surrounding. Protected by two electric gates, you would never know the development is here! The property offers: - Hot Tub - Fishing Rights (good for trout) - River Derwent Views - Elvaston Castle and Country Park - Multi Games Table - Fabulous walks 30 Minutes from the Peak District - 2x King Size Beds - 2x Single beds (one fold out) - 2x Car Parking Spaces - High Speed Starlink Internet - Walking distance to Borrowash

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. The historic cottage is an ideal base from which to explore Derby, Derbyshire and the Peak District National Park. Located across the River Derwent from The West Mill and River Mill venues, the cottage provides the perfect spot for guests seeking a peaceful night after a day of celebrations. NB: The bridge to the mills is currently closed, so access is via alternative routes.

Huckleberry Cottage
Huckleberry cottage Ingleby is a quiet hamlet nestled in the south Derbyshire countryside. Ticknall is just 2miles away, with beautiful walks through National Trust Calke Abbey and Anchor Church caves which is just a stones throw away. The cottage is self contained, with new facilities and open plan living. The stone walls, oak beams and vaulted ceiling with 3 sky light windows create a light spacious feeling.On evenings to enjoy being cosy, there is a electric log burner while you relax.

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!

BRAND NEW - Quiet City Location
Kick back in our cozy, brand new studio in the heart of Derby - quiet, comfy and free private parking! You’ll find everything you need: a comfy bed with hotel-quality linen, tea, coffee, snacks when you arrive and a kitchen ready for any meal Our thoughtful extras (like free toiletries) make it perfect for short or longer stays - it’s truly your home away from home We think we've got you covered but if there’s anything you need, just give us a shout - we’re always happy to help!

Bright, well equipped flat, in historic area
The Butlers Quarters is a charming, well equipped and cosy self-contained flat attached to a grand Victorian family home. This was once where the house staff lived! It's within walking distance of the city, parks and countryside, with Derby's historic Cathedral Quarter and the Darley Abbey World Heritage site on the doorstep. The accommodation is ideal for couples, solo/business travellers as well as families. We are within easy reach of the fantastic Peak District National Park.

PRIVATE LUXURY BARN IN ITS OWN 0.75ACRES
Corner House is located in its own 0.75 acre plot with stunning views within easy reach of the market town of Ashbourne.Within 20 mins of the Peak District this contemporary conversion has the best of both worlds also being close to excellent local facilities including a country pub, and great restaurants and Grangefields and Osmaston wedding venues. The private rear patio benefits from a hot tub a bbq and a dining set with fire pit table, perfect for warm summer evenings.

Ryelands Retreat
Spend some time away in this modern, countryside bungalow. Ideal for families or small groups of friends! Close to both Burton Town Centre (15 minute drive) and Lichfield City Centre (20-25 minute drive). Perfect for festivals and events held at Catton Hall (only a 10 minute walk away) Owners live in the adjacent property and own a large but very friendly dog (who is kept in his own fenced-off area). The garden is a shared area between the bungalow and the owners.

Cosy luxury glamping pod Rosina.
Located in the heart of rural Leicestershire, our luxury glamping pods are the perfect location for a country getaway. With a permenant double bed and the option of a second pull out double bed we cater for either a couple or group of four. Self catering facilities, a fully fitted shower room, a TV and WiFi combined with an extensive network of foot paths, bridle ways and national cycle routes makes our pods the perfect hub for your country escape.

New Lodge Cabin
A cabin on wheels, made from locally sourced oak and larch. Set within a meadow, surrounded by woodland in Sherwood Forest. Shower with underfloor heating in a shepherd hut. Compost toilets. Outdoor pot washing facilities and dining area. A perfect off grid stay. Our smallholding has sheep, goats and chickens which graze often in the meadow depending on the season. Sherwood Forest and Sherwood Pines are all within walking/cycle distance.
Popular amenities for Derby family-friendly rentals
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The Cabin @ Atlow Mill - secluded retreat for two

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Tilly Lodge

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The Old Tour Bus. Hot tub and treetop cinema!
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Luxury Peak District Home - 2 miles from Ashbourne

The Tissington Retreat, Ashbourne Heights

Indoor Pool Peak Park Cottage 15 Mins Alton Towers

Spacious Cottage in the Peak District With Pool

Cosy Woodside Cottage, indoor pool, nr Chatsworth

Vale Pool Annex – Countryside Stay near Nottingham

Loki’s Lodge@ Ashbourne Heights holiday park

Dog Friendly Retreat
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