Holiday rentals with lake access in Derbyshire Dales

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A single-story limestone building features an open entrance, revealing a well-organized studio bedroom with a fold-up double bed and two armchairs. Outdoor seating options include a small table and chairs, alongside landscaped greenery, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Barn
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 569 reviews

Immaculate Studio - Heart of the Peak District.

New Build in the heart of the Peak District - Youlgrave, nr Bakewell. Plenty of private parking. (No pets - sorry). 200 yards from the Limestone Way. A walk in any direction is beautiful. 3 pubs within 10 mins walk all serve food. Peak feast bakery for cakes, bread, coffee, homity pies and delicious vegetarian food. A well-stocked village shop with cafe for all other needs, a licensed post office, a park and playing fields are all 5 mins walk away. Fantastic views from your 'studio' bedroom.

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A newly built shepherd hut is set amidst a tranquil woodland, surrounded by a pathway made of stone slabs and a layer of fallen leaves. Nearby, a hammock and a charming structure adorned with string lights add to the peaceful outdoor ambiance.
Shepherd’s hut
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Delightful woodland Shepherd Hut

Within the Derbyshire Dales, 2 miles outside Brailsford village. The newly built shepherd hut is nestled on the edge of a small woodland with spectacular views overlooking fields and woodland. It is in a peaceful setting surrounded by nature and wildlife. The hut includes a double bed, bathroom, shower cubicle and a small kitchen area. With towels and linen provided. Also exclusive use of a tennis court and bikes with the hut, just a short walk away is a private fishing pond for you to enjoy.

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A serene winter view is captured through large windows, showcasing a snowy landscape with frosted trees and a pond. A candle and a small potted plant rest on a wooden ledge beside a freestanding bath, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Place to stay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 529 reviews

Waters Edge

Looking for a relaxing break, or need a place to stay for a wedding, this is the perfect getaway set in the stunning Cheshire countryside. Set within 16acres of grassland, with a great view out over the pond, Waters Edge has plenty of wildlife to spot. There is a lovely walk around the local sand quarry with a stop off at the Waggon & Horses and if you fancy something longer you can head up to the cloud or the roaches. You are a two minute drive to Sandhole Oak Barn and The Plough Inn.

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The interior of the shepherd hut features warm wooden flooring and a cozy ambiance. A log burner is visible, enhancing comfort. Double French doors open to a scenic view, leading to an outdoor dining area with wooden furniture. A table and seating area suggest a welcoming space for meals.
Shepherd’s hut
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

Luxurious Peak District Shepherd hut - Dane Valley

Looking to retreat from the world? Then this is your space - a beautiful Shepherd hut in a tranquil haven, set a mile down a private drive; offering stunning views across the Peak District. Crafted by an artisan, this individually designed shepherd hut offers a truly relaxing and luxurious space with full modern amenity. An ensuite shower room, fully equipped kitchen, log burner and outside firepit means everything is on hand leaving you to do as little or as much as your heart desires.

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The stone cottage is framed by well-maintained gardens filled with colorful foliage. Lush green lawn extends in the foreground, while trees and shrubs provide a natural backdrop. The building features a sloped roof and various windows, seamlessly integrating with the tranquil countryside setting.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Pretty upmarket Peak District cottage.

Recently renovated, cosy and freshly furnished stone cottage in the Peak District. Exposed beams, thick walls, lovely views. Beautiful, quiet countryside setting. Perfect for walkers and bikers. Leave the car and step straight onto lakes, moorland, crags and woodland. 2 bedrooms sleeps 4 (double, 2 single/king). Extensively equipped kitchen. Bathroom has large shower and roll top bath. Patio. Off-street parking. Netflix. Safe indoor bike storage. Have a cuddle with our lambs!

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Shepherd’s hut
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

The Highland Hut

Located in beautiful countryside, with its own private wood burning hot tub and fire pit, as well as four furry faced friends to keep you entertained, the Highland Hut cannot be beat when it comes to having a relaxing break. Honey bee, Coco, Arnold and Bertie are our gorgeous highland cattle that live in the field opposite the hut. (Don’t worry, there is a fence to keep them from joining you in the hot tub!) They really are incredible and will make your stay here one to remember.

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A cozy interior of the shepherd’s hut is presented with wooden accents and a functional kitchenette. Natural light enters from a window, illuminating the spacious bed with soft linens. A bathroom area is visible in the background, featuring a freestanding bath, creating a peaceful retreat ambiance.
Shepherd’s hut
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Beautiful, private Shepherd's hut overlooking lake

Escape to our secluded shepherd’s hut overlooking a peaceful reservoir. This charming hideaway offers total privacy and stunning water views. Unwind in your own private log-fired Scandinavian hot tub, perfect for stargazing or relaxing after a day in nature. Inside, enjoy cozy comforts and rustic charm. Ideal for couples or solo travelers seeking tranquility and a break from the everyday. A true off-grid retreat. Please feel free to message us and enquire for more information.

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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
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

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.

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An open studio layout features a spacious bed with soft linens and pendant lighting. A freestanding bathtub is positioned in the corner, accompanied by a green plant. Natural light floods in through a skylight, illuminating the warm wooden flooring.
Apartment
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Stunning Chorlton Roof Terrace Apartment

Relax in this calm, stylish space in the heart of trendy Chorlton. Located off Beech Road which is famous for it's selection of trendy bars, eateries, independant shops and boutiques. Chorlton ee's nature reserve is a stones through from the apartment, ideal for long walks and avid joggers. Conveniently located to major transport links , 10 minutes drive to the motorway, 15 minutes to Manchester Airpot and Manchester City Centre via car or tram. Enjoy this beautiful space.

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Farm stay
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Architect Canal Cabin · Dog-Friendly · Woodland

Architect-designed timber cabin on the Shropshire Union Canal. Quiet, secluded, dogs welcome. Set in 0.2 acres of private garden on a working farm, with the canal towpath at the bottom of the plot. You can find the Monocoque Cabin online as well 😉 I designed and built it with friends, inspired by the laminated plywood construction of the WW2 De Havilland Mosquito. 🏆 Airbnb OMG! Winner, chosen from 250,000+ entries. Narrowboats, walks, and a proper pub nearby.

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A wooden lodge is situated amidst lush greenery, overlooking a tranquil lake. A covered waterside deck, featuring a small table and chairs, is visible beneath the lodge, surrounded by verdant foliage and reflections on the water's surface.
Cabin
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Wetlands Eco Lodge

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Set in a mature wooded setting with breathtaking lakeside views right on your doorstep. Nottinghamshire wildlife trust (SSSI) and Idle Valley 300m away a haven for nature lovers and home to hundreds of wild birds – and even recently, beavers! Great for walking, rambling and mountain bikers. Local village pub nearby and the market town of Retford a very short drive . Kingfishers literally beneath the lodge !

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Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Cheshire Retreat at Within Street Farm

An elegant self contained 1 bedroom dwelling sitting on 20 acres of farm fields with a private lake, surrounded with nature and wildlife. Beautiful décor, exemplary hospitality and with scenic views. The Annex is a great getaway from the busy hustle and bustle of a hectic lifestyle. Located near the major market towns of Sandbach, Alderley Edge, Middlewich Knutsford, Nantwich, and Crewe in Cheshire, and easily accessible from the M6 motorway.

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    Derbyshire Dales stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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    Derbyshire Dales’s top spots include Chatsworth House, Mam Tor and Ladybower Reservoir

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