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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 ānā Jill bathroom, this is a rare find near the old Mills. Note: Stairs can be steep for the infirm.

Characterful 2 bed cottage in excellent location
A charming cottage overlooking a babbling, nature-rich brook. Full of character, this peaceful cottage boasts a cosy living room complete with woodburner, underfloor heating and exposed beams, a fabulous kitchen and a stylish bathroom. The cottageĀ is in a superb location with top-class restaurants, the magnificent Chatsworth Estate and truly stunning local walks right on the doorstep.Ā Bikes can be stored in the rear yard making thisĀ cottage an ideal base for foodies, cyclists and walkers alike.

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.

Cosy riverside 2BR cott. w. walks/pubs/rest
Relax and unwind with the family at this peaceful riverside cottage. With stunning views, the Lime Loft is 10 minute walk to the beautiful village of Hope, boasting 3 pubs, Indian restaurant and several cafes. This cosy cottage provides easy access to many walks including Mam Tor and Lose Hill. The surrounding area offers great family days out, from stunning Chatsworth House, the caves at Castleton, to beautiful Bakewell. Property is accessible by car and 5 minute walk from Hope station.

Cosy Cromford village cottage
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Situated in the heart of the historic village of Cromford. Beautiful scenery and plenty of fabulous walks to explore within the Peak District. A stones throw from Cromford Canal & Arkwrights Mill. Matlock Bath 1.2 miles Matlock 2.5 miles Wirksworth 1.9 miles Bakewell 12.5 miles . The cottage has been carefully renovated keeping its charm & character and is fully equipped to cater for 4 people comfortably, a holiday not to be missed .

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.

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.

Charming Waterfront Cabin 1 + Outdoor bath
Follow the track and you'll be able to find your own rustic slice of heaven. Kick back and relax in one of our calm and tranquil waterfront cabins. You'll find the cabin over looking a lake, stocked with Trout and Carp. A fully equipped kitchen, king sized bed and a private ensuite bathroom room with a large waterfall shower. Why not watch the sun go down from the comfort of the outdoor bath tub? And bring the dog along too, plenty of great walks for them and yourselves to enjoy.

Trickett Gate House - Gorgeous 3 bed cottage
Beautiful "Trickett Gate House" is a 3 bed cottage located in the village of Castleton in the heart of the Peak District. Tastefully decorated and suitable for 6 people. This is for the entire cottage with parking for 2 vehicles only. Located on the edge of the village with River Peakshole running at the back of the cottage garden but within 5 minutes walking distance of seven pubs, restaurants and shops. . The back of cottage takes you to the Mam Tor and Edale, perfectly located.

Bridgefoot Cottage - Wild Swimming & Hot Tub
Bridgefoot is a beautiful 17th century cottage situated in the Peak District. Guests have full use of the property including a modern, fully equipped kitchen, perfect for entertaining. There is also an exceptionally comfy and cozy sitting room, equipped with 2 sofas (one of which is a double sofa bed) a log burner and a Smart TV. The master bedroom boasts a luxurious four poster bed and an ensuite bathroom. Next door is a spacious second bedroom with two comfortable single beds.

Beautiful, private Shepherd's hut overlooking lake
Escape to our secluded shepherdās hut overlooking a peaceful reservoir. This charming hideaway offers total privacy and stunning water views. Unwind in your own private log-fired Scandinavian hot tub, perfect for stargazing or relaxing after a day in nature. Inside, enjoy cozy comforts and rustic charm. Ideal for couples or solo travelers seeking tranquility and a break from the everyday. A true off-grid retreat. Please feel free to message us and enquire for more information.

Self contained annex - Peak District riverside
A private, self-contained, en-suite annex, next to the River Wye, in a tranquil setting. Direct access to covered decking area & shared garden so you can enjoy the water, wildlife and countryside. Food prep area with fridge, microwave, sink, kettle & toaster. Plenty of walks from the doorstep, cycle routes and climbing opportunities. Perfectly located to explore the Peak District. Car strongly recommended. The annexe is attached to our family home, but has its own entrance.
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- Etihad Stadium
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- Lincoln Castle
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- Crucible Theatre
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- Rufford Park Golf and Country Club
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