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

Beautiful Cottage in the National Forest
A beautiful home in the heart of the National Forest, situated on the edge of Albert Village Lake with good hiking, cycle routes & lovely walks. Close proximity to Moira Furnace, Swadlincote Ski centre & Conkers. The lovely market town of Ashby de la Zouch is just a 5 mile drive. Walking distance to local pub. Parking available on driveway. Free fibre plus WIFI. East Midlands airport 25 min, the bus is only £2. Junction 11 M42 is a 10 min drive. Electric charging points available in Swadlincote.

Stunning Canalside, Large Barn Apartment, Alrewas
Stunning Canalside location. 1 of 2 beautifully converted Barn apartments; rustic in origin; contemporary in fit out. Natural Slate floors; underfloor heating throughout. Superfast Wifi - unlimited fibre (59Mbps) & KING size bed comfort. Offering beautiful tow path & country walks; a pleasant stroll to our fabulous village artisan Bakery, 3 pubs, Co op, coffee shop & award winning Butcher & Fish & Chip shop. Within minutes drive of The National Memorial Arboretum & Alrewas Hayes events venue.

Super modern+ cottage nr National Arboretum (EVCP)
Modern well-equipped cottage with good off-road parking. Quiet but easy walk to centre of picturesque village with 3 pubs, traditional butchers, bakery, Co-op, cafe & takeaways Easy access to Lichfield, Burton on Trent, Tamworth, Birmingham & Derby. Loads to do nearby all year round. Alrewas is on National Bike Route near National Memorial Arboretum. Great walks, fishing, golf & easy drive to Alton Towers, Drayton Manor Thomas Land, Twycross Zoo, Lego Land, castles & National Trust venues!

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

Cosy Sage Cottage in Castle Donington
Welcome to our charming little cottage set in the heart of Castle Donington, a delightful cosy property providing a warm and inviting atmosphere, with original features complemented by modern touches. Centrally located, 1 min walk to high street. Close to Donington Park Race Track & East Midlands airport. SkyLink bus stop 2 min walk, run every 20 mins AM & every hour PM, direct to airport, and to Derby, Loughborough & Leicester. Complimentary bottle of bubbly for stays 2 nights or more ☺️

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.

Luxury character cottage, close to The West Mill
Weaver Cottage is a Grade II listed 2-bed character cottage set within the picturesque village of Darley Abbey. Recently renovated to an exceptional standard, the historic cottage is an ideal base from which to explore Derby, Derbyshire and the stunning Peak District National Park. A mere 1-minute walk across the River Derwent from The West Mill and The River Mill venues, Weaver Cottage provides the perfect accommodation for guests seeking a peaceful night after a day of celebrations!

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.

Charming grade II Belper retreat & dog friendly
Grade II listed one bed Cottage originally built for the Mill workers in 1790! Nestled in the Heart of Belper close to The Peak District surrounded by beautiful countryside 🥾 🍃 The cottage is located in the quiet Conservation Area within minutes walk from the town centre offering an array of bars, restaurants, bistros and cafes! ☕️ FREE WiFi 🛜 FREE Netflix FREE tea, coffee & sugar ☕️ FREE dog treats! 🐾 Starter pack of LOGS included Oct- May 🪵 🔥 Towels & bedding included

Beautiful barn near Dovedale.
Welcome to Rickyard Barn! This barn is located perfectly to explore the stunning Peak District and surrounding areas. Under 1 mile away from the Dovedale Stepping Stones, 1.5 miles away from the beautiful Tissington estate, 500 yards from the Tissington trail bridleway, footpath and cycleway, Under 4 miles to the market town of Ashbourne and just 25 mins away from Alton Towers resort. Private Parking &Outdoor space, Excellent Pub 100 yards away! Thankyou

Cottage near to Alton Towers and the Peak District
Welcome to Flower Gardens! This idyllic little chocolate box cottage lies in the beautiful, peaceful village of Clifton, a mere 15 - 20 minute drive from Alton Towers and a leisurely 15 minute walk to the beautiful market town of Ashbourne, gateway to the Peak Dristrict. Nestling on a quiet road, surrounded by doorstep walks and overlooking the church, this little home from home offers everything you could desire for your well deserved break.
Popular amenities for cottage rentals in South Derbyshire
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Luxury Cottage Green Cottage, Peak District

Luxury SC Cottage Lake views 6-8 Guests

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Old Byre, Swainsley Farm, Peak Dist. National Park

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Grade 2 Listed Mill Cottage

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No. 5 The Dale (Log Burner + Wood + Free Parking)

Character Cottage Nr Peak District & Alton Towers

Charming Peak District Cottage - Old Shippon
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