Holiday rentals in Starkholmes

The Annexe - Belle Vue House

A cosy elevated retreat with history and character, The Annexe offers a peaceful escape overlooking the beautiful village of Matlock Bath. Built in 1823 as the servants’ quarters, it blends period charm with thoughtful modern touches. It enjoys impressive far‑reaching views, retains its heritage and provides tranquil, comfortable living. Access is via stone steps from the lower driveway, so while parking is roadside, this adds to the sense of privacy and seclusion. Perfect for the Peak District.

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

The Tower

The Tower is the perfect romantic high-end getaway for couples who want to get away from it all in a secluded location and fancy just something different. The Tower has recently been converted for use as a holiday let which was previously an unused ancillary building adjacent to The Water Works, an old water treatment plant near Bolsover, converted to domestic use in 2002 and featured on the Channel 4 programme Grand Designs. Available for single night stays. Discounts on 3+ nights bookings.

Cosy and quaint stone cottage full of character

A pretty stone built quaint cottage located a few minutes walk from the centre of Matlock with Victorian pubs, restaurants and antique shops on the edge of the Peak District national park. Full of character & charm, it boasts antique furniture, has a lovely living area, spacious double bedroom, en suite bathroom. Newly fitted modern kitchen with all amenities. Tastefully furnished throughout, it offers a mixture of old and new. A perfect romantic retreat, walkers paradise, outdoor activities.

Lizzy’s Luxury Cottage

Welcome to Lizzy’s Cottage! Nestled in the heart of the Peak District, Lizzy’s Cottage offers a luxurious escape for couples and families. Surrounded by breathtaking countryside, the cottage provides a peaceful retreat, while being just a short drive from popular destinations such as Bakewell, Chatsworth, Matlock, and Matlock Bath. At Knabb Farm, we offer private parking for all guests, and our 7 acres of private land provide plenty of space to explore and enjoy the stunning surroundings.

Beautiful Riverside Cabin

This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. 5 minute walk to Matlock town, Lumsdale waterfalls, High Tor and everything Matlock has to offer. Yet tucked away by the riverside with your own space to sit and enjoy day or night. Spacious, comfortable and eco friendly our riverside cottage is the perfect Matlock retreat. Open plan living, small kitchenette and Ensuite double bedroom. Set by the river and amongst the trees is this little nature inspired retreat.

Magical Historic Barn Conversion

This barn is not for everyone; it is no ordinary holiday cottage, but a retreat for the senses. A unique chance to step back in time, a place where time stands still. The antidote to the fast-pace of life, up here you will feel as though you’re in another world. This 17th century barn is a love note to its 1960s conversion, with all its quirky features still intact. There are no screens, the lighting is low and warm, you will not hear a sound apart from the birdsong. For some, it is heaven.

The Willows Hut - with hot tub - Hillside Huts

The Willows - Hillside Huts - *brand-new August 2025* Our charming, The Willows Hut, is our latest addition, joining The Oaks Hut on our smallholding in rural Derbyshire. With a shared driveway, its own dedicated parking & private enclosed garden, it is situated in a secluded spot enjoying stunning countryside views. Enjoy the most magnificent sunsets as you kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Bring your wellies! There are many countryside walks from the from the doorstep!

Peak District Country Farmhouse

Beautiful country farmhouse situated down a 250m private drive on the outskirts of the village of Tansley. On the hillside below Riber Castle the property is surrounded by horse pastures and farmland. There are stunning views from every window. The house has been completely renovated with the input of an interior architect to an extremely high standard. Many of the original Victorian features have been retained and stylishly combined with a super modern kitchen and bathrooms.

Self-contained studio in amazing rural location

This comfortable studio with amazing views, lots of outdoor space, walks from the doorstep and pubs with good food nearby is perfect for couples looking to re-charge their batteries in a rural location. It has a well-equipped kitchen, including dishwasher, White Company linen, underfloor heating with independent controls, it's own combi-bolier for hot water, tv and wi-fi. It is on the edge of the Peak District with many local attractions, such as Chatsworth and Hardwick Hall.

Romantic Byre, barn conversion

A large, light & airy open plan barn conversion set in the grounds of Old Masson Farm. High ceilings, exposed beams ,wood burning stove, king sized bed & views to die for. Double doors lead onto private stone flagged terrace with tables, chairs, BBQ & use of garden. A truly peaceful location to sit back & relax after exploring the wonderful Peak District & all it has to offer. Stunning sunsets, walks, bike rides straight from the door. Fancy a night out, Matlock has it all.

1 Coach House Mews - Matlock Bath

A stylish 2 bedroom ground floor apartment set in an attractive stone conversion enjoying a courtyard setting to rear. XMAS DECORATIONS UP! Set in the popular tourist destination of Matlock Bath with view over the delightful Derwent Valley hillside & just across the road from the railway station with quick access to restaurants/bars. Ideal base for Heights Of Abraham, Gullivers Kingdom, Cromford Mill & Chatsworth House. Parking [1 car] & Wi-fi .