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Luxury Cottage Green Cottage, Peak District
Unwind in luxury. This renovated cottage is nestled on the outskirts of the Peak District and is the perfect contemporary getaway for anyone looking for serenity. Enjoy the evenings in the garden with the hot tub, spacious patio, and fire pit at the back garden. The Green Cottage encompasses laid-back luxury to the highest standard and is sure to make your stay one to remember. It's a sanctuary for nature lovers, perfect for families, couples, and friends. Alton Towers is only 15 minutes away.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
Rocking Stone Cottage - Idyllic Rural Retreat
Perfect for two couples or a family an immaculate contemporary cottage in the Peak National Park, a stones throw from Chatsworth. A perfect spot to get away, relax and explore the stunning countryside right from the door. The cottage features beautiful outdoor spaces, a large stone fireplace with woodburning stove, wooden shutters, exposed beams, a fully fitted hand made kitchen, walk in rain showers and romantic roll top bath. BBQ on one of the two terraces or just relax and take in the view.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 246 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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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews
The Old Co-op Barn in the Heart of Derbyshire
A charming barn conversion for up to four, in the heart of the beautiful old mining village of Brassington.With stunning walks and close to Carsington reservoir, Bakewell, Hopton Hall, Alton Towers and Chatsworth. In the village-The Old Gate Inn & The Miners Arms, both known for quality ales and great food & St James’s church dating back to 1066. Upon return you can light the wood burning stove, enjoy a soak in the large roll top bath or simply relax in the atmosphere.We are also pet friendly.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews
Charming 18th Century Stone Cottage in Derbyshire
Relax at this charming 18th century stone cottage in the picturesque village of Brassington - a scattering of cottages, two pubs and a church across the hillside - in the beautiful Derbyshire Dales on the southern edge of the Peak District National Park (AONB). With original features including shuttered sash windows and two stone fireplaces each with a woodburner, Hope Cottage has retained its character so after a day exploring, it's a cosy home-from-home with vintage finds & modern comforts.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
Atlow Mill - award winning 5 bed accommodation
** Winners of Self-Catering Accommodation of the Year 2025! ** On the edge of the Peak District, in it's own private valley, Atlow Mill is a 17th century water mill, full of character. Sympathetically renovated throughout, The Mill offers 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a log burner, large kitchen, and a private garden with hot tub, gas BBQ and wood fired pizza oven. It is surrounded by rolling hills, a pretty brook and secluded woodland, and The Red Lion pub is just half an hour's walk away.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews
Crabtree Cottage at Breach Farm, Carsington
On the edge of the Peak District, Breach Farm is just outside the village of Carsington. Situated in beautiful countryside with rural views. Created from an old stone barn, the cottage is comfortably furnished and well equipped. We are next to Carsington Water and are ideally located for exploring the areas attractions, historic houses, pubs and walking routes. The market towns of Ashbourne, Matlock and Wirksworth are a short drive. Friday to Friday bookings preferred in peak season.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
Tudor Cottage
A beautifully renovated private cottage, cosy and comfortable self catering accommodation. Tudor Cottage resides behind Tudor House, the earliest dated building in Brassington. Tudor Cottage would have been the brewhouse, the brewhouse was used for baking and cheese making as well as brewing This lovely old stone cottage has been recently renovated and independently attached to Tudor House, which is one of the oldest buildings in Brassington, the cottage is situated in Matlock.
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
The Roundhouse in picturesque Puzzle Gardens
Escape to a peaceful retreat in our charming cottage, nestled in the picturesque Puzzle Gardens of Wirksworth. The Roundhouse sits on a hill, offering stunning views of the Derbyshire Dales, overlooking the quaint market town of Wirksworth. This cozy two-bedroom cottage features a secluded garden and two log fires, perfect for unwinding after exploring the beautiful Derbyshire Dales and Peak District. With two parking spaces, it’s an ideal getaway for you to relax and recharge.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 198 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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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews
Boutique Retreat, Summer Pool, Peak District
Swallows Cottage is a peaceful Peak District retreat, two miles from Ashbourne, with a log burner and a rare private heated outdoor pool (June–August). Walk from the door to Dovedale and the Tissington Trail, or enjoy five acres of gardens with croquet, table tennis and a Wendy House. Inside are French antiques, original art, OKA furnishings, pure cotton linen and fibre Wi-Fi. Chatsworth is 30 minutes away. One small dog welcome. Summer pool dates book early.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews
Perfect Peak District Stone Cottage Retreat
Matchbox Cottage is an idyllic retreat to the South East of the Peak District, perfect for up to 4 people. We have some of the best walks in England right on our doorstep. Dog friendly, one small or medium dog welcome. Situated only a 4 minute downhill walk to the centre of the historic, picturesque village of Wirksworth. Pubs, restaurants, cinema and shops are all close by. Our cottage has been lovingly restored and we hope you enjoy it as much as we do.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviewsPopular amenities for cottage rentals in Carsington Water
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Peaceful cottage in Parwich village with hot tub
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews
Modern cottage in a stunning Peak District setting
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews
Lizzy’s Luxury Cottage
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews
Beautiful, private 2 bedroom Annex with Hot Tub
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews
Croft view cottage
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews
Jack's Cottage, Curbar
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews
Forest Cottage
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Cottage with Hot Tub Nr. Hartington, Peak District
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviewsPet-friendly cottage rentals

Wirksworth Townhouse - full of character
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
Beautiful barn near Dovedale.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews
Beautiful rural Peak District farm cottage
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews
Gorgeous romantic cosy cottage retreat with views
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 469 reviews
Cottage near to Alton Towers and the Peak District
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 658 reviews
Pretty Victorian riverside cottage, Alstonefield
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
The Old Currier Shop
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4.75 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews
Beautiful cottage in Peak District
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviewsPrivate cottage rentals

Escape to the Peak District.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
Rock Cottage l Hidden Gem l Matlock
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
Two Gates Cottage Self Catering
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 518 reviews
3 bed, 2 bath with off road parking for 2 cars
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews
Beautiful 18th Century Cottage
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
Beautiful views, peaceful cottage and sunny garden
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
* Romantic And Luxurious Village Escape*
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews
Spinney Farm Cottage, fantastic views - sleeps 4
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Peak District National Park
- Alton Towers
- Etihad Stadium
- Chatsworth House
- National Exhibition Centre
- Heaton Park
- The Quays
- Donington Park Circuit
- Didsbury Village
- Utilita Arena Birmingham
- Lincoln Castle
- Cadbury World
- AO Arena
- University of Birmingham
- Wythenshawe Park
- Tatton Park
- University of Manchester
- Coventry Building Society Arena
- Yorkshire Wildlife Park
- Bowlers Exhibition Centre
- Manchester Central Convention Complex
- The Iron Bridge
- University of Warwick
- Alexander Stadium





