Waterfront holiday rentals near Peak District National Park

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Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Luxury Cottage-8ppl *Private Lake*Hot Tub *Animals

Beautifully converted barn (sleeps 6) & cosy cabin (extra 2ppl) in a quiet gated farm hamlet of properties in the Saddleworth countryside with stunning views ✶ Enjoy your own wood fired hot tub, fire pit, private woodland & lake ✶ Friendly farm animals, pygmy goats & space for kids to play♡ Log burners, boards games, modern kitchen, stylish cabin. Perfect for families & friends. Excellent access to walks, villages, pubs, M62, Manchester &Leeds. A unique countryside retreat for lasting memories

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A cosy living room features comfortable seating on two plush sofas, arranged around a central ottoman. A stone fireplace with a woodburner creates a focal point. Exposed beams highlight the ceiling, while the space is adorned with floral cushions and a decorative area rug.
Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Characterful 2 bed cottage in excellent location

A charming cottage overlooking a babbling, nature-rich brook. Full of character, this peaceful cottage boasts a cosy living room complete with woodburner, underfloor heating and exposed beams, a fabulous kitchen and a stylish bathroom. The cottage is in a superb location with top-class restaurants, the magnificent Chatsworth Estate and truly stunning local walks right on the doorstep. Bikes can be stored in the rear yard making this cottage an ideal base for foodies, cyclists and walkers alike.

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A charming stone cottage is framed by lush greenery, featuring multiple windows and a wooden deck extending towards a garden area. The natural light enhances the serene atmosphere of the surroundings, while the stone walls provide a rustic appeal.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Delightful Cottage in Picturesque Rural Village

Dalemore is a very special place overlooking the cobbled ford in the hidden Peak District village of Butterton. It is set in its own grounds and is within walking distance of the award-winning Black Lion Inn. Accommodating up to 6 with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a double sofa bed, a well-equipped kitchen, wood burner for cosy nights in and dining opening onto the brook-side terrace, it provides the perfect Peak Park getaway. Make the most of your weekend with 4pm Sunday checkout on request.

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Townhouse
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

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

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An exterior view of the log cabin is illuminated by warm string lights, creating a welcoming ambiance at twilight. The cabin features four windows and a wooden door, surrounded by greenery and a small decorative tree. A wooden deck extends in front, complementing the rustic setting.
Tiny home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 458 reviews

Hot-tub, Peak District Cabin Walks, No Extra Fees.

Trickle Brook Cabin is a unique log cabin, a rustic converted shed, accessed via a bridge over a stream and nestled in a tranquil spot in the picturesque village of Wincle in the beautiful Peak District, tiny cabin with external measurements of 4 metres x 5 metres, cozy and very romantic. An excellent Short break, birthday, anniversary gift or wedding proposal or just a place to chill out and relax. A complimentary bottle of Prosecco awaits your arrival. See other listing for Brookside Cabin

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An elevated seating area overlooks a peaceful canal, featuring two metal chairs and a small circular table. The surrounding greenery adds a touch of nature, while colorful canal boats are visible along the waterway, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Peak District property with direct canal access

A high quality, well equipped 2-bedroom cottage in a peaceful canalside location. 2 minutes walk from train station with direct service to Manchester/Stockport. Direct canal access. Outside seating areas. Relax at this peaceful place to stay. Superb walks on the doorstep, and easy access into the Peak District. Perfect for couples, families, or small groups. Pets welcome. Can flexibly accommodate upto 5 people with double bed, 2 single beds and a double sofa bed. Off street parking.

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A charming Victorian cottage is nestled in a lush green landscape, surrounded by trees and vibrant foliage. The exterior features quaint gabled roofs, stone walls, and multiple chimneys, enhancing its historic character. A well-maintained garden area includes a variety of plants and shrubs.
Cottage
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Pretty Victorian riverside cottage, Alstonefield

Dove Cottage is a former Victorian fishing lodge in a unique setting on the banks of the river Dove. It is situated 3/4 mile from the pretty village of Alstonefield and 5 1/2 miles north of the bustling market town of Ashbourne. The cottage overlooks a tranquil stretch of river running through Wolfscote Dale and a historic former water mill. A riverside footpath passes the bottom of the garden leading north along the river to Hartington and south to Dovedale and the Stepping Stones.

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A private decking area is shown featuring two chairs and a small table. Potted plants are positioned nearby, with a hot tub under a metal canopy. A high stone wall is visible in the background, bordered by soft lighting, against the reflective water of the canal.
Home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Couples Canalside Retreat with Hot Tub & Pergola

A perfect retreat for the outdoor lovers! Ideally located on the canal and backing onto The National Trust Lyme Park on the edge of the Peak District. Ideal for walking, mountain biking, cycling and exploring the picturesque countryside and beautiful wildlife. Close proximity to the charming village of Poynton with its lovely shops, restaurants, pubs, coffee shops and supermarkets. Only 5 minutes down the road there is a charming pub with an excellent outside area and traditional menu.

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The image showcases a charming stone building set against a backdrop of vibrant greenery. A waterfall cascades in the foreground, while the structure features balconies adorned with plants. Bright yellow flowers line the water's edge, enhancing the natural beauty of the setting.
Home
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Amazing Riverside home.

Incredible cottage directly overlooking pretty stream. Blissful nights sleep to background noise of running water. Ideal base for tackling Kinder Scout. Michelin guide pub The Pack Horse opposite. Patio is a stunning sun trap with views of the river Sett and village of Hayfield. Enjoy a morning coffee or an evening wine relaxing on the patio watching the ducks float across the river or a cosy evening in front of the living room log burner. Property unsuitable for children under 11

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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, 168 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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A view from a bridge showcases a serene countryside scene with a stone cottage nestled among lush greenery. The vibrant leaves of trees frame the picturesque surroundings, while the calm waters of the river reflect the natural beauty. The distant hills provide a backdrop.
Home
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Bridgefoot Cottage - Wild Swimming & Hot Tub

Bridgefoot is a beautiful 17th century cottage situated in the Peak District. Guests have full use of the property including a modern, fully equipped kitchen, perfect for entertaining. There is also an exceptionally comfy and cosy sitting room, equipped with 2 sofas (one of which is a double sofa bed) a log burner and a Smart TV. The master bedroom boasts a luxurious four poster bed and an ensuite bathroom. Next door is a spacious second bedroom with two comfortable single beds.

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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, 231 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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