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Sleeps 9
Weekly price range £668 to £1636
Self catering accommodation in Darwin Lake sleeps 9.
Features include: • Short Breaks • Games Room • Cottage Sleeps 9
Accommodation overview: Spacious stone cottages with fine facilities, in a beautiful, tranquil woodland setting... In an idyllic setting in the Darwin Forest on the edge of the Peak District National Park, this group of holiday cottages enjoys a wonderfully peaceful location from which to enjoy the area’s great natural beauty. Built in traditional Derbyshire stone to blend effortlessly into their surroundings, they are set around the lake and surrounded by mixed woodland, an ideal habitat for a rich variety of wildlife. The cottages are modern and spacious, with comfortably furnished living rooms, several enjoying views over the lake, and an excellent standard of fixtures and fittings throughout, including superbly equipped kitchens. A central courtyard area creates a focal point, and each cottage has its own patio, as well as shared use of the nine acres of beautiful wooded grounds which include an enclosed, elevated woodland walk around the lake.
This peaceful spot is the perfect stopping off point for walking and cycling amid superb countryside, and a trekking centre just around the corner provides plenty of opportunity to explore on horseback. For the more adventurous, a whole host of outdoor pursuits is available nearby, including sailing, wind-surfing and canoeing on Carsington Reservoir, 13 miles away, while Derbyshire’s gritstone edges and deep caverns attract rock climbing and pot-holing enthusiasts.
The popular Derbyshire Dales town of Matlock is only 4 miles away, with a good choice of pubs, restaurants and shops. Among the attractions here are the Peak Rail steam trains, the Heights of Abraham pleasure grounds, reached by a cable car across the gorge, dramatic show caverns and Gulliver’s Kingdom. There is also a fascinating Lead Mining Museum and an excellent Tramway Museum at Crich, providing something of interest for everyone. A short drive away is the splendid Chatsworth House with its fine collections of paintings and furniture, and Haddon Hall in the beautiful Wye Valley. Village shop and local pub 2 miles.
Darwin Lake is the perfect place to get away from it all amid beautiful surroundings, and to enjoy the many attractions that make this region so popular. The attractive cottages at Darwin Lake are cosily heated, insulated and double glazed throughout, with fine co-ordinated furnishings, fitted kitchen, superb bathrooms and high quality fixtures and fittings. The countryside is especially beautiful in the quieter seasons, and this tranquil location is accessible from major routes – ideal for Short Breaks and for holidays at all times of the year. Shop 2 miles.
  
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Sleeps 9
Weekly price range £408 to £986
Self catering accommodation in Overseal sleeps 9.
Features include: • Hot Tub • Pub near by • Short Breaks • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 9
Accommodation overview: Less than a mile from the Conkers Forest Centre in the new National Forest and within 7 miles of Calke Abbey (NT) Snibston Discovery Park and Twycross Zoo this detached single storey property is ideally located for an action packed fun-filled holiday. Smartly furnished in contemporary style and boasting a hot tub in its private enclosed garden it sits within a half hour’s drive of a myriad of attractions including Alton Towers Drayton Manor Trentham Gardens Monkey Forest The Potteries and Shugborough and Sudbury Halls (both NT). To the north the Peak District is an hour’s drive as are Matlock Bath Chatsworth House and Waterworld pool. Burton upon Trent is 6 miles. In-house spa and beauty treatments available on request. Shop and pub 0.5 miles. Accommodation Detail Ground floor: Living room. Dining room/kitchen. Utility room. 2 bedrooms: 1 double 1 twin. Bathroom with bath shower cubicle and toilet. First floor: 2 double bedrooms one with en-suite bathroom and toilet one with additional single (for child).
Phone enquiries:
0345 498 6152
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £269 to £573
Self catering accommodation in Milton On Stour sleeps 4.
Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Fishing near by • Cottage Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: This charming, single storey barn conversion sleeps 4 people in the pretty Dorest village of Milton on Stour.
Brook Cottage was originally built as a barn, but has been tastefully converted to offer accommodation for four people; ideal for small families or a small party of friends. The cottage has been built over a brook and has retained much of its original character through the exposed beams that can be found throughout. All the accommodation is laid out over one level an there is a large, enclosed patio area beside the stream; perfect for enjoying a spot of al fresco dining in the long, summer evenings. There is off-road parking for 1 car and the local amenities are a mere 10-minute walk from the front door.
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Sleeps 14
Weekly price range £956 to £2666
Self catering accommodation in Swanwick sleeps 14.
Features include: • Internet Access • Short Breaks • Games Room • Cottage Sleeps 14
Accommodation overview: Dating back to 1860, this large Victorian property enjoys views over the surrounding fields towards Butterley Reservoir and Pentrich, and has been beautifully furnished to provide holiday accommodation of a very high standard. Adjoining the owners’ home – which formerly served as the vicarage – it has shared use of a games room with full-size snooker table, professional table football, outdoor table tennis and makes a fine base for touring the Peak District – lying in an area offering a wealth of attractions for visitors.
For those with a penchant for shopping, the Amber Valley Individual Factory Shops Trail is a must and includes McArthurGlen retail outlet, De Bradelei Mill Shop at Belper, Denby Potteries and Royal Crown Derby. There are farmers’ and regular weekly markets in many of the nearby towns including Bakewell and Ashbourne. Alton Towers, Britain’s premier theme park, is close by. Younger children will also enjoy Gullivers Kingdom at nearby Matlock.
Water sports enthusiasts can enjoy the excellent facilities at Carsington Water, whilst Shipley Country Park has miles of meandering footpaths and bridleways. At the Midland Railway Centre, transport enthusiasts can take in the nostalgia of the age of steam and travel through countryside for 7 miles. Meanwhile the National Tramway Museum at Crich offers a family day out in a relaxing atmosphere of a bygone era. Stately homes gracing the area include Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall (a fine medieval manor house) and Hardwick Hall and Kedleston Hall (a fine example of the architecture of Robert Adam). Tennis, riding, golf and swimming at Alfreton, 2 miles. Derby, 12 miles offers cathedral, museums and good shopping. Shop 220 yards. Attractive entrance hall leading to spacious living room with traditional conservatory. Attractive fitted dining kitchen. Television/resources room. Cloakroom with toilet. First floor: Two double bedrooms, each with 5ft bed, additional single bed (each for +1) and en-suite shower room with toilet. Twin bedroom. Bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet. Second floor: Three pretty beamed bedrooms, each with sloping ceiling; one double with en-suite shower room and toilet; two twin, one with en-suite shower room and toilet. Bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet.
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Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £225 to £381
Self catering accommodation in Tintwistle sleeps 2.
Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 2
Accommodation overview: This stone built, semi detached cottage is located in the village of Tintwistle near to Glossop and can sleep two people.
Woodhead Cottage is a stone built, semi detached cottage, in the grounds of the owner's home in the village of Tintwistle, just two miles from Glossop on the edge of the Peak District National Park. The cottage sleeps two people and has a double bedroom, a wet room with a shower and an open plan living area with a kitchen, a dining area and a sitting area with patio doors. Outside the cottage is an enclosed patio garden with outdoor furniture and a barbecue, as well as off road parking next to the property. With stunning views from the doorstep and surrounded by some of England's finest countryside, Woodhead Cottage is bound to give you a holiday to remember.
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Sleeps 3
Weekly price range £218 to £430
Self catering accommodation in Oakerthorpe sleeps 3.
Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 3
Accommodation overview: Situated in the village of Oakerthorpe is Linbery. This cosy, mainly single storey, semi detached cottage sleeps four and has two bedrooms. There is also a first floor viewing area to take in the magnificent scenery.
Linbery in Oakerthorpe is just four miles from Crich and is a brilliant base to visit many attractions. This welcoming cottage is all ground floor apart from a first floor viewing area which has excellent countryside views.. The cottage sleeps four and has two bedrooms - one double and one twin.
Linbery has been wonderfully decorated and furnished throughout and includes a bathroom, kitchen, sitting room with dining area and electric coal-effect fire, which is perfect for relaxing in after a busy day.
The cottage also has off road parking and a garden with furniture and BBQ, and there are three pubs within a five minute walk.
A brilliant cottage at any time of the year and ideally situated to many villages, towns and attractions in the Peak District and Derbyshire Dales.
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Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £258 to £621
Self catering accommodation in Cromford sleeps 2.
Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Pub near by • Easy Walking Access • Short Breaks • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 2
Accommodation overview: Secluded amidst peaceful landscaped gardens and glorious countryside with lovely views from the terrace this romantic attractive detached cottage is a perfect place from which to explore the many attractions of the Derbyshire Dales. Set within the grounds of the owner’s home it is only 3 miles from Matlock Bath with its Heights of Abraham cable car rides the High Peak Cycle Trail and Cromford Mill. Chatsworth and Haddon Hall are both 7 miles. Alton Towers 20 miles. Cycle hire golf and riding locally. Shops café and pub 1 mile. Accommodation Detail All on ground floor: Living room with sofa bed (for alternative sleeping)/dining room/kitchen with beams. 1 double bedroom. Bathroom with shower over bath and toilet.
Phone enquiries:
0345 498 6152
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Sleeps 8
Weekly price range £495 to £1299
Self catering accommodation in Tideswell sleeps 8.
Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 8
Accommodation overview: This 150 year old cottage is situated in the village of Tidewell, close to Buxton in the Peak District National Park, and sleeps eight people in four bedrooms.
Stoneycroft is a 150 year old cottage on the edge of the market square in the village of Tideswell, nine miles from Buxton in the Peak District National Park. This cottage has four bedrooms, consisting of one double on the ground floor, an additional double on the first floor with en-suite bath, basin and WC, plus two ground floor bedrooms, as well as ground floor family bathroom, which means that this cottage sleeps eight people. The cottage also has a well equipped kitchen on the first floor, plus a first floor living room with sitting and dining areas. Outside, there is a private garden and parking for two cars, plus free parking in the market square. Stoneycroft is a fantastic family cottage, in the heart of the stunning Peak District National Park.
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