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A balcony with metal table and chairs overlooking trees and a river at River Cottage in Shardlow near Castle Donington
43
Shardlow near Castle Donington, Derbyshire, DE72
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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River Cottage is a charming, terraced, grade 2 listed holiday home situated in the small village of Shardlow in Derbyshire with a private balcony. Derby 8.2 miles; Loughborough 10 miles; Nottingham 13.8 miles. (Ref. 1161832)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
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3 nights from £381

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A stone cottage with white framed windows and a wooden porch behind a stone wall along a road at Rock Cottage Carsington near Wirksworth
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Carsington near Wirksworth, Derbyshire, DE4
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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Rock Cottage is a delightful, detached abode tucked away in Carsington, a peaceful village in Derbyshire. Pet-friendly. Near Peak District National Park. Matlock 6.6 miles. (Ref. 1153043)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £352

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A patio with concrete picnic tables and chairs next to a modern house and stone garden at Oakwood House in Tansley near Matlock
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Tansley near Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4
  • Sleeps12
  • Bedrooms5
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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This impressive, five-bedroom property resides in Tansley near Matlock, Derbyshire. Off-road parking. Enclosed garden. Underfloor heating. Near a National Park. Matlock Bath 3.3 mile; Bakewell 10.2 miles. (Ref. 1057697)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £1160

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A backyard garden with grass shrubs stone wall patio furniture and a conservatory at Number 4 Westmoreland in Two Dales
27
Two Dales, Derbyshire, DE4
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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Number 4 Westmoreland is a stylish ground-floor apartment with off-road parking, close to the Peak District in the village of Two Dales, Derbyshire. Matlock 2.5 miles; Bakewell 6.1 miles. (Ref. 1160185)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine

3 nights from £329

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An outdoor patio area with two wicker chairs with cushions a potted plant and an open glass door on a brick building at March Hare Kirk Langley near Brailsford
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Kirk Langley near Brailsford, Derbyshire, DE6
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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This ground floor barn conversion rests on the fringes of Kirk Langley in Derbyshire. King-size bed. En-suite. Off-road parking. Derby 6.8 miles; Ashbourne 7.3 miles. (Ref. 1012614)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher

3 nights from £344

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A hot tub under a wooden canopy with a bottle and glasses on a small table at Shenton Terrace in Buxton
33
Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17
  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

    Perfect

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A wonderful, stone-built, terraced holiday home on the outskirts of Buxton, Derbyshire. Dog-friednly. Woodburning stove. Hot tub. Near Peak District National Park. Tideswell 7 miles; Bakewell 12 miles. (Ref. 1074628)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Hot Tub
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £492

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A stone front house with a bay window and patio furniture outside at Belgrano in Matlock Bath
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Matlock Bath, Derbyshire, DE4
  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms5
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

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Belgrano is a charming detached house in Matlock Bath, Derbyshire, boasting a hot tub, pet-friendly policies and a barbecue with views of Matlock Bath. Matlock 2.9 miles; Bakewell 9.8 miles. (Ref. 1155098)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £750

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A stone house with a gravel area and plants outside at 33 Main Road Higham Derbyshire
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31
Higham Derbyshire, Derbyshire, DE55
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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33 Main Road is a detached, Grade II listed cottage resting in Higham, Derbyshire. Close to a lake. Close to a shop and pub. Near National Park. Matlock 6.6 miles; Peak District National Park 12.3 miles; Bakewell 15 miles. (Ref. 1147397)

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3 nights from £363

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Exterior view of a multi-story stone building with large windows and bay windows at The Haven in Buxton
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Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

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Charm-filled, ground floor apartment in the pretty town of Buxton, enveloped by the Peak District National Park. WiFi. Open-plan living. Off-road parking. Amenities on doorstep. Bakewell 12 miles. (Ref. 991229)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine
  • Games room

3 nights from £274

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A living room with a blue sofa with cushions and a coffee table in front of it and a blue sideboard with a television mounted above it at The Annex in Pentrich near Swanwick
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Pentrich near Swanwick, Derbyshire, DE5
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

    Perfect

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The Annex, a harmonious single-storey abode in Pentrich, Derbyshire, this pet-friendly abode boasts underfloor heating, a dog shower and a garden. Matlock 8.9 miles. (Ref. 1172968)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £353

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An exterior view of a wooden building with a sign reading The Parlour at The Parlour in Church Broughton near Hatton Derbyshire
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Church Broughton near Hatton, Derbyshire, Derbyshire, DE65
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

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The Parlour is a delightful farm stay resting in the outskirts of Church Broughton near Hatton in Derbyshire with a private hot tub and Smart TV. Burton upon Trent 4.4 miles; Derby 12 miles. (Ref. 1172233)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher

3 nights from £359

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A dirt path leading to a wooden cabin surrounded by trees at Rowan Lodge in Rosliston
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35
Rosliston, Derbyshire, DE12
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.8★

    Outstanding

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Rowan Lodge is a delightful property near Rosliston in Derbyshire, featuring wheelchair access, open-plan living, a barbecue, and scenic countryside views. Swadlincote 5.3 miles; Peak District National Park 25.8 miles; Birmingham 31.2 miles. (Ref. 1168735)

  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £372

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Exterior view of a stone cottage with a white door and window and a small white table and chairs outside at Stable Cottage in Cromford
30
Cromford, Derbyshire, DE4
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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A delightful stone-built cottage nestled in Cromford, Derbyshire. Open-plan. Woodburning stove. Pet-friendly. Matlock 2.5 miles. (Ref. 1062326)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £384

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A small brick building with arched windows surrounded by trees and grass at The Chapel in Brackenfield near Stretton Derbyshire
34
Brackenfield near Stretton, Derbyshire, Derbyshire, DE55
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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The Chapel is a converted methodist chapel situated in Brackenfield near Stretton, Derbyshire. Character features. Open-plan living. Lawned garden. Alfreton 4.6 miles; Chesterfield 9.6 miles. (Ref. 1140286)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

3 nights from £487

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An outdoor area with a table and chairs at No Deer in Ashbourne
42
Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

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A quaint pod situated in a country location in Marston Montgomery, near Ashbourne. Romantic dwelling. Pet free. Hot tub. Uttoxeter 5.2 miles; Ashbourne 7.2 miles. (Ref. 1125125)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub

3 nights from £477

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Hockerley Cottage - 1053651 - photo 1
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Whaley Bridge, Derbyshire, SK23
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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A detached annexe found at the head of the picturesque Peak Forest Canal in Whaley Bridge, Derbyshire. Smart TV with Sonos speaker. Private garden. Romantic retreat. New Mills 3.3 miles; Chapel-en-le-Frith 4.2 miles; Buxton 6.7 miles. (Ref. 1053651)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine

3 nights from £364

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A brick house with a gravel garden and shrubs at Brookley Barn in Windley near Duffield
23
Windley near Duffield, Derbyshire, DE56
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.8★

    Outstanding

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Brookley Barn is a wonderful single-storey, semi-detached barn conversion in the hamlet of Windley, Derbyshire, with excellent walks from the doorstep. Belper 5.4 miles; Ashbourne 8.8 miles; Matlock 12.6 miles. (Ref. 1158772)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Sky TV

3 nights from £332

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A stone house with large triangular windows and a garden with patio furniture and umbrella at Swallows Barn in Walton near Chesterfield
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Walton near Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S42
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.7★

    Outstanding

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A stunning barn conversion resting in Walton near Chesterfield, Derbyshire. Secluded. Near the Peak District National Park. Enclosed garden. Romantic. Matlock 7.2 miles; Bakewell 10.8 miles. (Ref. 1087716)

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  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £478

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A stone building with multiple windows and a dark door labeled Courthouse Cottage in Eckington Derbyshire
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Eckington, Derbyshire, Derbyshire, S21
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

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Courthouse Cottage is a characterful, former Magistrates Court with countryside views, near Peak District National Park, in Eckington, Derbyshire. Chesterfield 7.4 miles; Sheffield 8.4 miles; Doncaster 21.2 miles. (Ref. 1140580)

  • Wi-fi
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £413

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A stone cottage with a fenced yard and gravel ground with hills in the distance at Lane Head Cottage in Alderwasley near Wirksworth
25
Alderwasley near Wirksworth, Derbyshire, DE56
  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

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Lane Head Cottage is a traditional stone cottage sitting in the rural village of Alderwasley with a toasty woodburning stove and superb country views. Matlock 5.2 miles; Bakewell 13.5 miles. (Ref. 1173986)

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  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £518

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Set amidst the glorious Derbyshire countryside is this collection of Peak District short breaks. With its picture-perfect market towns and the dramatic landscape of the magnificent national park, short breaks in the Peak District make for an enchanting escape, whatever the time of year.

Why Book Short Breaks in the Peak District?

The Peak District and Derbyshire offer a diverse range of superb excursions for a short break, whether you're seeking a quirky spa town for a shopping spree or wishing to ramble across breath-taking moorland at the Peak District National Park, Derbyshire has something for everyone.

Bring your bike along to these Peak District weekend breaks so you can speed along the Tissington Trail and discover the ancient secrets of underground caverns. Its sleepy villages offer rustic taverns to soak in the culture, where you can treat yourself to dining out during your self-catered stay.

Other things to do during short breaks in the Peak District include golfing, zip-lining in the treetops at Go Ape, climbing and water sports at activity centres.

For more ideas on how to spend your Peak District Weekend break, check out our Peak District Travel Guide »


Places to Visit during a Peak District Weekend Break

The region is also renowned for its rich heritage and endless places to visit; explore it all during a Peak District short break! Be sure to explore the quaint, pretty streets of Bakewell and tuck into the iconic dessert to which the town gave its name, or spend the day at the bustling town of Buxton, with its fabulous Opera House showing live entertainment all year round.

Alternatively, visit the charming town of Matlock during a 2-night stay in the Peak District. The town is home to a wealth of attractions, such as the Heights of Abraham, where you can soak in the splendour of nature from a cable car; Matlock Farm Park, home to an array of furry animals; and Gulliver's Kingdom, a thrilling family-friendly theme park!

More locations to visit during a Peak District short break:

Ashbourne

Eyam

Hathersage

Holmfirth

Types of Short Breaks in the Peak District

Book an escape with one of these Peak District short breaks today! If you’re looking to bring the whole family along for a celebration then check out these large cottages in Derbyshire or large cottages in the Peak District!

Don’t leave your beloved pooch at home by booking a dog-friendly cottage in Derbyshire or a dog-friendly cottage in the Peak District.

Those seeking a recuperating escape in a stylish abode may wish to book Peak District luxury cottages, Peak District holiday cottages with hot tubs or these hot tub breaks in Derbyshire. 

Alternatively, these lodges in the Peak District can also make for excellent places to stay.

Still can't decide? Explore these short and weekend breaks in the UK or narrow down your search to one of these Derbyshire cottages or Peak District cottages.