Holiday Cottages in Derby

If you're looking for the exciting hustle and bustle of a city break, but also wish for beautiful countryside just a short distance from your doorstep, then a self-catering break in Derby is perfect for you. This collection of holiday cottages in Derby is bound to offer a base that is ideal for your stay.

Why Book a Cottage in Derby?

When you finally tear yourself away from your accommodation in Derby, you will discover a plethora of attractions and activities to suit anyone's taste. History buffs can learn about the Georgian era at Pickford's House Museum, before embarking on a unique tour of the Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill. If you're after a spot of retail therapy during your stay, then you will be pleased to know that there is an array of fantastic shops boasting quirk, local wares, along with a wealth of eateries offering a range of cuisines. For those wanting to get back to enjoy excursions amidst scenery, be sure to venture to the outskirts of the city where Elvaston Castle Country Park and Darley Park await. Perhaps you'd prefer to cycle the Great Northern Cycle Path that encircles the city instead? 

Places to Visit near Derby

There is some truly beautiful countryside during a break at one of these Derby cottages, including the nearby Peak District. Bakewell and Buxton are towns popular for their historic connections and baking heritage. For those seeking an outdoor adventure, there are endless miles of public footpaths and bike routes to be explored in the national park.

Maybe you'd like to visit the nearby town of Belper, a market town boasting an extensive, mill heritage and offering idyllic walks along the winding River Derwent. Ripley rests adjacent to the town and is home to the renowned Midland Railway and access to the quirky Heage Windmill attraction. Perhaps a visit to the city of Stoke-on-Trent would be more to your liking? A brilliant array of attractions can be found there, from Waterworld and Central Forest Park to the cultural delights of The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery and Ford Green Hall.

Other Places to Visit from these Cottages in Derby:

Castle Donington

Types of Holidays

Want to make the most of the area during a two to four-night stay? Be sure to browse this array of short breaks in Derbyshire. If you're looking to escape the busyness of the everyday as soon as possible, then these last minute cottages in Derbyshire might be ideal for you!

Need a property that can cater to the whole family? Then take a look at this selection of large cottages in Derbyshire, or if you're looking to bring a furry friend along, then one of these dog-friendly cottages in Derbyshire is a fantastic choice.