Treat yourself to a relaxing countryside break by booking one of these Ashford-in-the-Water cottages, nestled right in the heart of Derbyshire and the Peak District.
Why Book Ashford-in-the-Water Accommodation?
Booking one of these Ashford-in-the-Water holiday cottages is a fantastic way to enjoy everything that this idyllic village and its surroundings have to offer.
Known for its charming stone cottages, scenic walking trails and iconic medieval Sheepwash Bridge, it’s a postcard-worthy setting that feels like stepping back in time. Located on the banks of the River Wye, the village is a haven for nature lovers and those looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
What’s more, you’ll be perfectly positioned to explore the wider Peak District National Park. From countryside walks and rolling hills to stately homes and characterful market towns, you’ll find that Ashford-in-the-Water accommodation gives you easy access to it all.
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Places to Visit from these Ashford-in-the-Water Cottages
When you stay in Ashford-in-the-Water, you’ll be spoilt for choice when it comes to day trips and local attractions.
Just a 5-minute drive away is the ever-popular town of Bakewell, best known for its famous tart and welcoming market square. It’s a brilliant place to explore, packed full of independent shops, cafés and restaurants. While you’re there, why not take a scenic riverside walk or stop by the Bakewell Old House Museum to learn more about the local area?
Alternatively, head 20 minutes north to the historic spa town of Buxton. This beautiful place is home to the stunning Pavilion Gardens, the Buxton Opera House and the popular Poole’s Cavern, a vast limestone cave system that offers guided tours for curious visitors. It’s a great day out for the whole family and well worth the short trip from your Ashford-in-the-Water cottage.
Other Popular Destinations near these Ashford-in-the-Water Holiday Cottages:
Chapel-en-le-Frith
Eyam
Hathersage
Matlock
Monyash
Types of Derbyshire Holidays
As well as these Ashford-in-the-Water cottages, you can also browse the full collection of all available holiday cottages in Derbyshire, as well as all available holiday cottages in the Peak District.
Looking to bring your four-legged friend along? Then take a look at these pet-friendly cottages in Derbyshire or these pet-friendly cottages in the Peak District.
Planning something special? You’ll love these Derbyshire cottages with hot tubs, luxury Peak District cottages or one of these Peak District lodges.
For larger groups, check out these large cottages in Derbyshire or large cottages in the Peak District. Alternatively, for a shorter visit, consider booking one of these short breaks in Derbyshire or last-minute Peak District holidays.
If you’re looking for something a bit different, have a look at this fantastic collection of pods for glamping in Derbyshire and glamping in the Peak District.