Cottage vacation 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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 103 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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A tastefully decorated living room features dark floral wallpaper and a mix of comfortable seating arrangements. A coffee table is positioned centrally, with a TV set on an elegant wooden cabinet. Light streams through a large window dressed with curtains, illuminating the space.
Cottage in Leicestershire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

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.

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An inviting living space is visible, featuring natural slate floors and soft lighting. The kitchen area includes a bar with a wooden stool. A comfortable seating arrangement with light-colored cushions complements a decorative mirror and a window allowing for natural light.
Cottage in Alrewas
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

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.

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Cottage in Butterton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Idyllic cottage retreat

This romantic retreat is set in the heart of the picturesque village of Butterton which overlooks the beautiful Manifold Valley in the Peak District. The lanes are lined with pretty sandstone cottages and an idyllic ford runs through the cobbled street below the cottage and a great country pub is round the corner. This cosy hideaway is an ideal couples escape featuring a stunning bedroom with vaulted beamed ceiling and luxury features throughout. It has a boutique hotel feel in rural heaven.

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The living room features wooden beams and a rustic brick fireplace, complemented by an electric fire. Soft furnishings include a light grey sofa adorned with green cushions. A coffee table sits on a patterned rug, while a smart TV is mounted above the fireplace.
Cottage in Castle Donington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

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 ☺️

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The exterior of the cottage features a classic red brick facade with white window frames. A charming white front door is complemented by blooming pink flowers in the foreground, adding a touch of color. A chimney is visible above the roofline against a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Melbourne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 511 reviews

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.

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The exterior of the cottage features a charming mix of brick and tile, highlighted by large windows allowing natural light. A wooden deck extends from the building, equipped with outdoor seating, and surrounded by lush green grass, providing a peaceful outdoor space.
Cottage in Staffordshire
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Swallow Cottage, beautiful, spacious and relaxing.

Swallow cottage has been tastefully decorated throughout with attention to detail. A feeling of luxury and tranquility. The cottage enjoys underfloor heating and fabulous rural views to be enjoyed in the warmer months from the decking outside the kitchen. Patio doors open right up to allow the outside in. Swallow cottage is spacious with a luxury feel and provides everything needed for a relaxing stay in Staffordshire. Swallow is 1 of 3 we have at Leacroft. Click on my profile to view all 3

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The living room's traditional beams contrast with white walls, creating a welcoming atmosphere. A comfortable sofa is positioned near a brick fireplace with a stove, which adds a cozy touch. A window allows natural light, illuminating the wooden floor and wooden furniture.
Cottage in Darley
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

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!

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 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 cozy scene is depicted with a wood stove providing warmth. A wooden platter displays assorted cheeses, cured meats, and cheese knives, accompanied by a glass of red wine and a lit candle. Logs are neatly arranged beside the stove for easy access.
Cottage in Belper
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

18th Century Cosy Cottage & 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

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The exterior of the barn displays a rustic brick facade and features a balcony. A private patio area with a small outdoor table and chairs is visible, surrounded by a stone wall and greenery, under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Derbyshire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

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

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An open-plan living area features a comfortable sofa facing a wooden dining table surrounded by chairs. Large glass doors open to scenic views of the garden and countryside, while a wall-mounted TV offers entertainment options. Neutral tones enhance the inviting space.
Cottage in Wigginton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

The Parlour a Barn Conversion, in a Quiet Setting

A dog friendly, barn conversion situated down a quiet country lane. The living space is an open plan, kitchen/diner and living room, with two en-suite bedrooms, one bedroom is downstairs, rooms can be made up as either Super King beds or twin rooms. The Kitchen has Oven, Hob, Dishwasher and Fridge with an ice box. Underfloor heating throughout the ground floor and radiators to the first floor. Great for families or friends Nice size garden, open views

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Quick stats about cottage rentals in South Derbyshire

  • Total rentals

    70 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    R694 ZAR before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    3.8K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    60 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    40 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

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