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Top O' Th Hill Farm - Grounding in Nature
‘Top O' Th Hill Farm’ is nestled on the infamous 'Hill Street', home to ‘Last of the Summer Wine’ characters, Howard, Pearl and Clegg. The grade II listed farm dates back to 1700 and offers an authentic, cosy retreat, steeped in period features and set in 6 acres of woodland and meadows. The farm offers a peaceful location grounding in nature above the sleepy village of Jackson Bridge with outstanding views across the valley and within 2 miles of Holmfirth on the edge of the Peak District.

Lux barn w. fire. Mins 2 hills, pubs, cafes, rest
A touch of luxury in the heart of the Hope Valley, near Castleton. The front door of this one bedroom, open plan, converted Barn is directly on the footpath to Mam Tor, Lose Hill, Win Hill and many beautiful walks. Underfloor heated & wood burning stove, this property is a haven after a long walk or day sightseeing. The gallery bedroom is situated on a mezzanine level, with views of Lose Hill. Located in the pretty village of Hope, surrounded by cosy pubs, cafes, nearby Spar and great Indian

Upside down stone Bothy on Marsden Moor
Long Fall Bothy is a gorgeous stone building on the outskirts of Marsden village in West Yorkshire. Perfect for a walking holiday, the Kirklees Way passes the property and the Pennine Way, Oldham Way are close by. A great place for mountain biking with the Transpennine Trail a few miles away and lots of cycle paths/trails on your doorstep. Local real ale pubs and plenty of cafes in Marsden village a short walk (15 minutes) along the canal. Beautiful scenery, views from the cottage are amazing.

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

Rose Cottage Deepcar
Escape to this unique and tranquil getaway, just 45 mins from the stunning Peak District. Enjoy breathtaking views from the Juliet balcony off the bedroom, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. With convenient stores and popular restaurants nearby, you’ll have everything you need within reach. Plus, a short bus ride will take you to the heart of Sheffield and Meadowhall. Discover the many beautiful walking trails and explore the picturesque surroundings. Your perfect retreat awaits

Hawthorn Cottage - Romantic Getaway with Hot Tub
Step back in time to 1672 with a romantic stay at Hawthorn Cottage. This thatched cottage is a true gem, with its original low beamed ceilings, inglenook fireplace, and cranked staircase. The cottage offers all modern amenities, including private access, underfloor heating, a fully fitted kitchen, and a bathroom with bathtub. Outside you are surrounded by countryside, with an enclosed garden at your disposal and your very own hot tub, which promises to be a relaxing and indulgent experience.

Idyllic, The Coach House, Ashford-in-the-Water
A beautiful, recently converted, barn which was originally a Coach House. Totally newly renovated in 2018 this two bed, two bath cottage is set in an idyllic rural location with breath-taking views and direct access across the owners' field to a footpath which leads either down to the famously picturesque village of Ashford-in-the-Water or uphill to the drama of Monsal Head. Separately available is Groom's Cottage, next door, also brand new and sleeping 2 people in equal style.

Self contained annex - Peak District riverside
A private, self-contained, en-suite annex, next to the River Wye, in a tranquil setting. Direct access to covered decking area & shared garden so you can enjoy the water, wildlife and countryside. Food prep area with fridge, microwave, sink, kettle & toaster. Plenty of walks from the doorstep, cycle routes and climbing opportunities. Perfectly located to explore the Peak District. Car strongly recommended. The annexe is attached to our family home, but has its own entrance.

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.

❤️ Romantic Woodland Lodge ❤️
Nestled high in the beautiful Saddleworth hills, enjoy a taste of Tiny House living in a peaceful woodland setting all to yourself. If you’re looking for a bolt-hole, this is it! Experience a truly relaxing stay in your cosy lodge, close to the picturesque and lively village of Uppermill, surrounded by rolling hills, stunning moorland and jaw-dropping views. Nestled in nature, our cozy cabin is the perfect base for hiking adventures, relaxation and pure escapism!

Kingfisher Cottage
Kingfisher Cottage is attached to Bridge House, situated in the Peak District village of Bamford and benefits from a beautiful view of the River Derwent. The Cottage, which is within walking distance of Bamford train and bus station and local shops, has it's own garden and seating area on the bank of the river. The Cottage has private access and parking is available. Fly fishing is also available by arrangement with hosts.

Monsal View Cottage
A beautiful space with exquisite views set at the iconic viewpoint of Monsal Head. This is the perfect base to really enjoy all that the Peak District has to offer- including the most epic view of all at Monsal Head and the Headstone Viaduct. ** Pets allowed on request ** Enjoy breathtaking views all to yourself in the mornings and evenings. Please check out Hobb’s Cafe online to fully see the location of this cottage.
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Litton Mill Retreat, Luxury Converted Mill
When is the best time to visit High Peak?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in High Peak District?
Many guests gravitate toward towns such as Buxton and Glossop for easy access to local dining, historic sites, and nearby walking trails. Villages like Castleton and Hayfield have a quieter atmosphere and are frequently suggested for those seeking countryside experiences.
What are the best things to do in High Peak District with kids?
Families often explore caverns, visit traditional tearooms, and enjoy parks with open spaces for play. Popular activities include learning at local visitor centres and walking scenic, gentle trails suitable for children.
What are some of the best things to do in High Peak District?
Explore limestone caves, wander historic market towns like Buxton, and follow scenic footpaths across moorland landscapes. Nature reserves, panoramic hilltops, and welcoming village pubs all contribute to the area’s appeal.
How is the weather in High Peak District?
High Peak District has cool, often wet winters around 34–43°F (1–6°C), and gentle summers near 52–67°F (11–19°C). Rain is common year-round, so waterproof clothing and layered outfits are practical.
What are the best places to visit in High Peak District?
Castleton’s caverns, Buxton’s Georgian architecture, and the open landscapes around Kinder Scout are frequently suggested. Towns like Glossop and villages nestled in valleys offer a distinct blend of history and nature.
What are some hiking trails in High Peak District?
Trails around Kinder Scout and Mam Tor draw walkers seeking expansive views, while the Pennine Way passes through scenic moorlands. Circular routes near Edale and Hayfield provide varied terrain and picturesque vistas.
What are some family activities we can do in High Peak District?
Families often engage in gentle strolls, visit educational nature centres, or picnic by riversides. Exploring show caves or local farms is a popular way to learn about the region’s geology and traditions together.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from High Peak District?
You might explore lively nearby towns known for local history, arts, or stately homes, or wander expansive gardens just outside the district. For nature lovers, woodland walks and scenic reservoirs around the area are frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in High Peak District?
Many accommodations welcome pets, especially in villages like Edale, Hayfield, and Glossop. Nearby trails and open public spaces make it easy to explore the outdoors with a dog.
What are some local tips for visiting High Peak District?
Waterproof boots and layered clothing help with the region’s changeable weather. Public footpaths cross farmland, so be mindful of local signage and livestock, and consider visiting smaller villages for quieter tea rooms and craft shops.
What is High Peak District known for?
High Peak District is known for rolling moorland, historic spa towns, and scenic trails such as those around Kinder Scout and Mam Tor. Distinctive local stone villages add to its rural character.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in High Peak District?
Smaller villages tucked between hills and less-trodden footpaths appeal to those seeking quieter spots. Features like tucked-away waterfalls, heritage railways, and traditional markets are often discovered by exploring off the main routes.
What are the best foods to try in High Peak District?
Locally made Derbyshire oatcakes, Bakewell pudding, and hearty meat pies reflect regional traditions. Pubs and cafes frequently serve these alongside locally brewed ales and farm cheeses.
What should I bring for a trip to High Peak District?
Waterproof outerwear, comfortable walking shoes, and layered clothing help you prepare for shifting temperatures and trails. Reusable water bottles and a small daypack are practical for hiking or exploring villages.
What is the nightlife in High Peak District like?
Nightlife features relaxed pubs, some with live music, local ales, and welcoming community atmospheres. Market towns like Buxton host occasional performances and gatherings, usually geared toward a laid-back, social crowd.
What are the most popular events or festivals in High Peak District?
Annual well dressing festivals, agricultural shows, and village fairs are regularly celebrated between late spring and summer. Buxton Festival is frequently suggested for those interested in music and arts performances.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in High Peak District?
High Peak District has many family friendly vacation rentals, especially around towns like Buxton and Glossop. These areas often feature easy access to outdoor spaces, parks, and walking trails suited for children and groups. You can explore local attractions together in a welcoming setting.
When is the best time to visit High Peak District?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures, clearer skies, and wildflowers on the hillsides. This period also sees various local festivals and outdoor events.
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4.8 Average rating
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Nearby attractions
High Peak’s top spots include Mam Tor, Ladybower Reservoir and Sickleholme Golf Club
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