Family-friendly holiday rentals in South Derbyshire

The Old Tour Bus. Hot tub and treetop cinema!

Escape to our exquisitely converted tour bus, in ancient woodland 10 minutes from Alton Towers! Cozy up inside or enjoy evenings by the firepit under the stars. Immerse yourself in the magic of our TREETOP CINEMA—a hand-woven net high among the trees. At night, the net comes alive with a fluorescent glow, creating a magical ambiance for watching films and music videos in the trees.. Relax in the wood-fired hot tub and let this enchanting escape weave unforgettable moments of romance and wonder.

The Outhouse - Ground Floor Studio (Entire place)

The 'Outhouse' is a ground floor self contained studio which has been lovingly renovated and opened to our first guests in December 2019. Just a 2-3 minute walk from the centre of Melbourne, a beautiful georgian market town with a fabulous selection of pubs, cafes, restaurants & shops. The studio is divided into a shower room, kitchen with the living area and bedroom in one open plan space. The Outhouse sleeps 2 people in a double bed, with the benefit of air-con during the hot summer months.

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.

Chapter Two - Melbourne

Welcome to Chapter Two - Melbourne, located in the heart of Melbourne village. The church was built in the mid 1800’s and converted into several cosy dwellings over 30 years ago. The church has been fully renovated to provide an unique and unforgettable stay for up to 5 people. Fantastic range of restaurants, shops and pubs, all on the door step. Perfectly located to explore some of south Derbyshires most beautiful sights, Calke Abbey, Staunton Harold, Donington Race track are all nearby.

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.

The Fuller's Shed All Weather Private Hot Tub

Adults only. 2 guests max. Sorry, No pets This cosy lodge offers a romantic haven for couples wanting to relax in peace. The luxury interior is styled to impress with every comfort catered for. Outside the covered veranda has a private hot tub, swing seat, outdoor hot shower and dining area where you can kick back and relax. Whether you want to stargaze, ramble, or relax, this is the ideal quiet venue with stunning sunsets and views over rolling countryside, horses, sheep and alpacas.

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.

Laburnum Lodge at Mercia Marina

30% larger than many lodges, our lodge is located in a quiet area of the Marina nestled amongst the immaculately manicured planting but within walking distance of places to eat. Basque all day in the sunshine from our huge south-facing wrap-around deck or walk down to the Boardwalk for a drink whilst watching the sun set. The lodge has no steps & wide doors. Twin or double sleeping options available in bed 2 and the enclosed decking keeps pets & kids safe. Perfect family accommodation.

Barn with Country Views by Donington Park Circuit

Newtons Corner is a beautiful and secluded 2-bed Barn Conversion with stunning panoramic country views. Relax in the wood-fired hot tub (with bubble spa) and enjoy the view! A 10 mins walk to the main entrance of Donington Park Race Circuit, this is the ideal luxury stay if attending a racing event. You are welcome to walk in the surrounding woodlands and fields, which belong to your hosts, the Donington Estate. Located minutes from the historic market town of Melbourne, Derbyshire.

OSLO Tiny House

Escape to Oslo – | Stunning Views & Nature Retreat Welcome to Oslo – A charming log cabin nestled in the heart of Staffordshire’s breath taking countryside. With spectacular panoramic views, including the famous Pugin’s Gem, this cosy retreat is perfect for nature lovers, walkers, and thrill-seekers alike. Right on the doorstep of Freehay Quarry, endless scenic trails Only 3 miles from Alton Towers – ideal for families Sleeps 4 comfortably: double bed + bunk beds (great for families!)

Luxury, spacious countryside Cottage: Saddleback

You can relax in our peaceful and luxorious cottage at Leacroft Farm. You will enjoy two spacious ensuite double bedrooms, an open plan living/dining area, private fenced garden and decking with countryside views. We're proud that everything is finished to a very high standard. You will find cosy underfloor heating throughout, wifi and plenty of parking. You will be walking distance to our local village and favourite coffee spots too. Please send us a message if you'd like to know more!

The Horseshoe Lodge Superb lodge sauna & hot tub

Well equipped lodge in private grounds at Breedon on the Hill. Super cosy and insulated for winter breaks. Great walks, safe cycling route or for some peace, quiet and self isolation. Lodge has large bedroom en-suite with a separate shower, jacuzzi bath and sauna. Wonderful open plan kitchen dining and living room with exceptional views and private decking. Lodge is fully equipped plus fast broadband for working remotely. The village has 2 pubs and shop. Easy access to motorway.