Waterfront holiday rentals in South Derbyshire

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 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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An aerial view captures a spacious cottage surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowerbeds. A tranquil pond is visible nearby, reflecting the vibrant landscape. Gravel pathways and natural landscaping enhance the serene atmosphere of the property.
Cottage in Hilderstone
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Charming retreat with hot tub and lake terrace

Wood Cottage is a very calm, tranquil get away for you to unwind, relax, and enjoy the surroundings in it's own private grounds with its own lakes, woodland walk and ever growing wild life ,barn owl ,fish to enjoy. Whether you love soaking in the hot tub or sauna on the terrace in the perfect calming setting to take you to a different level of chill or a nice evening cooking and then getting cosy infront of the log burner fire. With in a few miles there are country pubs for food and drinking.

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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 in Butterton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 249 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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The handcrafted log cabin features a wooden exterior with large windows that invite natural light. A wooden bench is positioned on the porch, complemented by low shrubs along the front. Gravel pathways lead to the entrance, surrounded by tranquil countryside.
Place to stay in Macclesfield
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Off-grid, Solar Powered, 'Oak Lodge'

Nestled in the hills and Set within 4 acres of beautiful secluded countryside sit Swallowdale Lodges . 2 bespoke, lovingly handcrafted Lodges 'completely Off-Grid',run by solar power and built to the highest specifications. Surrounded by wildlife, Dog friendly and With off road parking. Within easy access of historic market towns and bordering the peak district national park with Chatsworth house and some of the best walks in the UK. Enjoy your evening with a choice of Award winning pubs.

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The exterior of Atlow Mill is depicted, showcasing its historic stone structure and surrounding greenery. A well-maintained pathway leads to a gated entrance, while colorful flower pots add a touch of vibrancy to the landscape. The building stands under a clear sky, framed by lush trees.
Cottage in Atlow
5 out of 5 average rating, 248 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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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 in Alstonefield
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 133 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 stone terrace is visible with a wooden table and chair, surrounded by green grass and vibrant pink flowers in a pot. In the background, a serene lake reflects the rolling hills and trees, set against a clear sky.
Cottage in Hopton
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Luxury SC Cottage Lake views 6-8 Guests

Fabulous spotless waterfront cottage with amazing lake views over Carsington Water. A South facing property, secluded acre of garden, with a private patio. Free parking, self check in. Fully equipped modern kitchen. Hi speed WiFi. Super-king pocket spring beds with luxury high thread count linens. Beautiful walks, cycling, water & outdoor activities on your doorstep. Fantastic village gastro pub-(2 min walk)central to over 100 attractions. Hot tub for hire(extra charge) Please enquire.

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A welcoming lodge exterior is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a spacious front deck with white railings. A wooden walkway leads to the entrance, inviting guests into the lodge's interior, which features large windows that provide a bright and airy atmosphere.
Cottage in Willington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Aspen Lodge: Luxury Waterside Lodge

Absolute tranquility is all yours at Aspen Lodge. Have a morning coffee or an evening sundowner on your private pontoon looking over the lake and enjoy the birdlife all around. Aspen Lodge at Mercia Marina is the perfect base for a family getaway in the heart of the country with plenty of nearby attractions for walkers, nature lovers and those who enjoy the outdoors. Mercia Marina is Europes largest inland Marina boasting a promenade with great boutiques, coffee shops and restaurants.

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A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with white linens and decorative pillows. A vintage-style armchair sits beside a nightstand with a lamp, offering a cozy reading nook. The warm wooden flooring complements the inviting ambience.
Cabin in Willington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

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Rob invites you to stay at Beech Lodge. Located on the original, established side of the Marina within the gated community. Looking for the best price, try Searching ‘Book Holiday Lettings Beech Lodge’ In Your Browser now. Set in a quiet and attractively maintained landscaped area and a short walk away from the bustling centre and all the amenities that the Marina has to offer. It’s the original show home for the lodge development it is attractively fitted out to a high standard.

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A spacious outdoor deck area features a comfortable dining set with four chairs and a table, surrounded by greenery. Sliding glass doors lead into an interior space, while decorative elements like potted plants add natural touches to the environment.
Cabin in Swanwick
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Lovely Little Lodge, Hot Tub Heaven

Nestled in the heart of Derbyshire, we are confident our little haven will provide you with a relaxing environment to enjoy whilst exploring the many attractions the beautiful peak district has to offer. The property is ideal for couples or families with younger children (max 2 adults & 2 children up to age 13) Situated within the 1.5 acre garden of the main property, we are confident you will feel close to nature whilst enjoying the privacy of the private courtyard garden space.

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The entrance to the barn showcases a wooden facade, with a welcoming door adorned by a seasonal wreath. Potted plants line the pathway, contributing to the natural setting. Sunlight filters through the trees, illuminating the peaceful surroundings.
Barn in Baddesley Ensor
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Sugar Brook Retreat ~ Quirky~Cosy

Sugar Brook Retreat nestled in the North Warwickshire Countryside is a tastefully converted open plan barn with high ceilings and unique features, the ideal location to escape the routine of daily life and relax in a remote setting surrounded by miles of public footpaths including the North Arden Heritage trail.  Just 4 miles from junction 10 of the M42 makes this accommodation perfect to relax in the country but close enough to the midlands road networks to travel with ease.

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The lodge features a modern exterior with a large wrap-around deck and multiple windows that allow natural light to fill the interior. The structure is designed with a pitched roof and decorative features, situated in a serene lakeside environment.
Holiday park in Willington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Luxury 3 bed family lodge in Mercia Marina.

Mahonia Lodge was brand new in 2022. A total of 96 sq metres with 46 sq metres of open plan living this lodge provides plenty of space for up to 4 Adults and 4 children. A large wrap round deck allows guests to enjoy sunshine from dawn to dusk while enjoying the wildlife on the ornamental lake. Set in 74 acres of the largest inland marina in the UK the site has been sympathetically developed to accommodate both shopping, restaurants, cafes and the abundant wildlife.

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    South Derbyshire holiday rentals start at $102 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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