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The image showcases the exterior entrance of the cottage, featuring a black peaked roof over a white door. A small green plant is positioned beside the entrance, and the textured brick facade is highlighted by sunlight. Nearby, a glimpse of the surrounding greenery is visible.
Cottage in Darley
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

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.

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A cozy lounge area features a blue sofa adorned with decorative cushions. An ottoman is placed in front of the sofa, while a stylish floor lamp and wall sconce provide soft lighting. A window seat is visible beside a large window with blinds.
Home in Tutbury
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Luxury period home with views of Tutbury castle

Enjoy a stay in this beautifully presented cottage in the historic village of Tutbury. Crown Cottage has been lovingly restored, retaining all the charm and grandeur of the Edwardian period. Located within the village conservation area, Crown Cottage is within a stroll of Tutbury castle and the High street, with its smart independent shops, quirky bars and restaurants. It's perfect for a romantic stay, ideally located for business travellers or a great base to enjoy the many local attractions.

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A spacious lawn leads to a charming stone cottage, surrounded by well-maintained greenery. The bright blue sky and scattered clouds enhance the inviting atmosphere, while the driveway provides access to the property and its scenic surroundings.
Cottage in Darnall
5 out of 5 average rating, 239 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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The exterior of the cottage features a classic red brick facade with white window frames. A charming white front door is complemented by blooming pink flowers in the foreground, adding a touch of color. A chimney is visible above the roofline against a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Melbourne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 524 reviews

Charming character cottage - 2 bedrooms

Charming cosy character cottage tastefully renovated and opened to our first guests in March 2018. Located within a 2 minute walk from the centre of Melbourne, a beautiful georgian market town with a fabulous selection of pubs, restaurants & shops. It has an open plan kitchen, living room with log burner, 2 bedrooms (1 with a king size bed and 1 with a double bed) and a shower room (no bath). Outside there is a shared backyard and to the front of the property there is a shared picnic area.

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An inviting outdoor terrace features a wooden hot tub adjacent to a well-placed seating area, which includes a coffee table and decorative plants. Lush greenery is visible in the background, while sunlight brightens the space, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Anslow
5 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews

Tilly Lodge

Unwind in luxury in this brand-new converted lodge. With a hot tub and seating area overlooking some fantastic views alongside a gorgeous modern interior. This getaway is perfect for couples, families and friends. Built by my wonderful talented husband Tilly Lodge is a self contained luxury getaway surrounded by so many local attractions some being just a stones throw away. Tilly Lodge is set in a beautiful village with a lovely pub, fabulous garden and great food just a 4 minute walk away.

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An open plan living area features exposed stone walls and oak beams, complemented by a vaulted ceiling with skylights. A comfortable leather sofa and a footstool are positioned next to a small table, while a television is mounted on the wall. Natural light fills the space through two windows.
Tiny home in Derbyshire
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

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.

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A charming red-brick house is nestled in a tranquil setting, featuring traditional diamond-patterned windows and a sloped roof. Flowering plants adorn the exterior walls, adding a touch of nature. The entrance is framed by a covered porch, inviting guests into a warm and welcoming space.
Guest house in Shuttington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Peaceful Escape: Relaxing Retreat near Tamworth

Escape to a tranquil oasis near Tamworth with our peaceful garden guest house. Nestled in a serene setting, this cozy retreat offers a newly refurbished bathroom and a mature garden with a seating area. Enjoy local walks and explore nearby areas of natural beauty. With convenient situated near Drayton Manor Theme Park, Twycross Zoo, Snowdome, the Belfry and local wedding venue Thorpe Garden. The house accommodates up to four guests, making it an ideal choice for couples or small families.

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A unique Hobbit-style entrance is visible, surrounded by a snowy landscape. The circular doorway, framed by a grassy mound, invites guests into a cozy environment. Light filters through the window, contrasting against the white snow covering the ground.
Earthen home in Staffordshire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Anslow Shires

Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique place reminiscent of ‘The Shires’ ‘The Hobbit House’ offers the comforts you would expect from a stay away with the fantasy element to transport you into another realm. ‘For long as the Shire lies behind, safe and comfortable wandering can be more bearable’. You may choose Alton Towers, just over half an hour car journey, the Peak District National park, 19 miles away, or short walk to the local pub for a meal and refreshments.

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The exterior of a classic brick house is presented, featuring white shutters and a welcoming front door. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with a neatly maintained pathway leading to the entrance. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior.
Guest suite in Sutton Bonington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Private wing in old farmhouse, EMA Donington Park

You will be comfortable in our house, full of character. Two upstairs bedrooms, with a king size bed&Freeview TV, and one with single (further beds on discussion); bathroom and downstairs shower room. Downstairs sitting room with microwave, toaster, kettle and fridge (no freezer), without a kitchen sink. Screen (no TV) available in sitting room with HDMI cable. Washing up service provided. This is all for your private use with your own front door, in effect a self contained unit.

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A spacious lounge area is furnished with two grey sofas and a round coffee table. A wooden sideboard, featuring decorative items and a lamp, is positioned against the wall. A chandelier hangs from the ceiling, and a large window is draped with patterned curtains.
Flat in Leicester
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

2 Bed Apartment Central location Free Cleaning

Wonderful grade 2 listed first floor apartment, tastefully decorated, fully furnished and equipped to a high standard. Entrance hall/office space. New fully fitted Dining kitchen. New Bathroom with bath and separate shower. Large lounge. Bed 1 - king size bed. Bed 2 - 2 single beds. 2 off road parking spaces. It's an ideal base for shopping and eating out in Ashby. The apartment is located on a quiet street which is a two minute walk from the centre and main Market Street.

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A spacious sleeping area features a wooden bed with a light coverlet and two neatly folded towels placed on top. A large arched window allows natural light to enter, complemented by decorative fabric. The artwork above the bed depicts a serene forest scene.
Flat in Netherseal
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

The Coach House

The Coach house is a self contained apartment within a village setting,which benefits from a local convenience store. It is situated close to the M42 with good road links to all Midlands towns and cities. Netherseal is within The National Forest which allows access to numerous walks. There are many attractions close eg Calke Abbey, The National Forest, Staunton Harold and National Arboretum We provide a welcome pack with fresh bread, milk, eggs and preserves

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A patio area is visible, featuring a paved surface and a small table with two chairs. Potted plants are placed near the entrance, while a decorative statue stands prominently beside the door. A wooden fence frames the scene, complementing the lush greenery surrounding the space.
Guest house in Leicestershire
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

Centre of the National Forest

Conveniently located for the market town of Ashby-de-la-Zouch, with it’s Castle, country walks on the door step with the added bonus of a local Public House (The Black Lion) selling a selection of real ales, across the lane. This makes this the perfect place to explore the National Forest and everything it has to offer. Charging of electric vehicles by prior arrangement only, at an additional cost. Pets, you must inform us of breed prior to booking.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in South Derbyshire District?

    Consider village stays near National Forest sites, riverside cottages, or converted barns for a locally rooted experience in South Derbyshire District. Staying near parks and walking trails is often suggested for those seeking outdoor activities.

  • What are the best things to do in South Derbyshire District with kids?

    Families often enjoy exploring Conkers, outdoor play parks, and canal walks, or visiting interactive exhibits at local heritage centers. Picnics in nature reserves and cycling paths are frequently suggested for all ages.

  • What are some of the best things to do in South Derbyshire District?

    Explore woodland trails in the National Forest, visit interactive attractions at Conkers, or relax along the Trent and Mersey Canal. Traditional markets, local museums, and community events add to the district’s appeal.

  • How is the weather in South Derbyshire District?

    South Derbyshire District has cool winters ranging from 35–46°F (2–8°C), with moderate rain and the chance of frost. Summers are milder, often around 54–71°F (12–22°C), and invite outdoor activities as landscapes turn lush and green.

  • When is the best time to visit South Derbyshire District?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures and vibrant greenery. Seasonal festivals, outdoor activities, and woodland trails are especially popular during these months.

  • What are the best places to visit in South Derbyshire District?

    The National Forest, Conkers, and scenic stretches of the Trent and Mersey Canal are among the most popular places to visit. Country parks and restored mills showcase the local heritage and landscape.

  • What are some family activities we can do in South Derbyshire District?

    Families in South Derbyshire District often explore nature trails, visit adventure playgrounds at Conkers, and enjoy interactive animal experiences at local farms. Cycling and rowing on calm waterways are also popular activities.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from South Derbyshire District?

    Many visitors plan day trips to explore the National Forest, nearby heritage steam railways, or bustling markets in local towns. Country estates with walking gardens and sculpture parks are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in South Derbyshire District?

    Many accommodations in South Derbyshire District are pet friendly, especially in rural or village settings. Parks and green spaces around the area make it convenient to travel with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting South Derbyshire District?

    Wear sturdy shoes as many towns and footpaths have uneven ground, and bring a rain jacket for sudden weather shifts. Sampling traditional baked goods at village bakeries and joining local guided walks are ways to connect with community life.

  • What is South Derbyshire District known for?

    South Derbyshire District is known for its connection with the National Forest, historic waterways, and traditional rural heritage. The area has diverse landscapes, industrial sites, and lively village events throughout the year.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in South Derbyshire District?

    Discover tranquil woodlands, quiet villages with traditional tea rooms, and less-visited canal paths along the Trent and Mersey Canal. Local heritage sites often reveal stories of industry and rural life.

  • What are the best foods to try in South Derbyshire District?

    Local specialties often featured include Derbyshire oatcakes, freshly baked pies, and farmhouse cheeses, sometimes served in market town cafes or village pubs. Treats like Bakewell tart or seasonal fruit crumbles are popular desserts.

  • What should I bring for a trip to South Derbyshire District?

    South Derbyshire District has changeable weather, so a waterproof jacket and comfortable walking shoes are useful year-round. Layering is helpful for cooler months, while sun protection and light clothing work well in summer.

  • What is the nightlife in South Derbyshire District like?

    The nightlife in South Derbyshire District leans toward traditional pubs, relaxed bars, and occasional live music venues around villages and market towns. Social evenings often center on community events and local flavors.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in South Derbyshire District?

    Seasonal highlights in South Derbyshire District often include summer fairs, local food and craft markets, and outdoor concerts in parks. Heritage open days and traditional village festivals are also widely attended throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in South Derbyshire District?

    Family friendly vacation rentals are common in South Derbyshire District, particularly near village centers or green spaces. Properties with extra bedrooms, gardens, or access to playgrounds are often available.

  • Do hotel rentals in South Derbyshire District have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 hotel rentals with wifi in South Derbyshire District. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in South Derbyshire

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,280 holiday rentals in South Derbyshire

  • Nightly prices starting at

    South Derbyshire holiday rentals start at $26 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    560 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 260 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    690 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,200 of South Derbyshire holiday rentals include wifi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across South Derbyshire rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    South Derbyshire stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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