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An outdoor area with a house and patio at The Canalside Cottage in Derby
49
Shardlow, Derbyshire, DE72
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

    Perfect

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The Canalside Cottage is a stunning, single-storey cottage located near Shardlow, Derbyshire, boasting open-plan living, EV charging, and canal views. Derby 8.8 miles; Loughborough 10.7 miles; Nottingham 13.9 miles. (Ref. 1177941)

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

3 nights from £526

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The front of a stone house with a blue door and decorative windows at Arlington House in Matlock
42
Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4
  • Sleeps16
  • Bedrooms8
  • PetsNo

    4.8★

    Outstanding

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This beautiful Victorian townhouse rests in Matlock, Derbyshire. Set over four floors. En-suite in all bedrooms. Games room. Perfect for family gatherings. Matlock Bath 1.6 miles; Bakewell 8.5 miles; Buxton 20.2 miles. (Ref. 1018117)

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

3 nights from £1386

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A stone house with a green garden and shrubs under a blue sky at 1 Orchard View in Hathersage
35
Hathersage, Peak District, S32
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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This attractive, three-storey, semi-detached cottage rests in the pretty village of Hathersage, Derbyshire. Off-road parking. Woodburning stove. Garden with barbecue. Close to amenities. Castleton 6.1 miles; Curbar 6.3 miles. (Ref. 1087227)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher

3 nights from £529

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A garden with a brick building and outdoor furniture at Ladycroft Barn Ashbourne
57
Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6
  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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An exceptional barn conversion resting in the pretty village of Kniveton near Ashbourne. All-ground-floor. Off-road parking. WiFi. Matlock 10.4 miles; Bakewell 14.9 miles. (Ref. 1068300)

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

3 nights from £1112

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A house with doors and windows surrounded by plants at Rose Cottage in Hartington
41
Hartington, Peak District, SK17
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.7★

    Outstanding

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Rose Cottage is a gorgeous home set in the historic village of Hartington in the heart of the Peak District National Park, enjoying a woodburning stove. Bakewell 10.8 miles; Buxton 12.6 miles. (Ref. 1165522)

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

3 nights from £363

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A stone house with wooden doors and windows and a patio with a bench and plants at Rowtor in Birchover
49
Birchover, Peak District, DE4
  • Sleeps9
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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Rowtor is a wonderfully-adorned barn conversion residing in Birchover near Winster, Derbyshire. In the Peak District National Park. Study. Mezzanine study. Ground-floor bedrooms and open-plan living. Character. Bakewell 5.6 miles; Matlock 6.3 miles. (Ref. 1120844)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £638

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A patio area with chairs and small tables next to a house with trellises and plants at Moor Farm Cottage in Alton near Ashover
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Alton near Ashover, Derbyshire, S42
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

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A beautiful, single-storey holiday home encapsulated by the countryside in Alton near Ashover, Derbyshire. Ground-floor living. Hot tub. Barbecue. Gym. Countryside views. Smart TVs. Ashover 1.9 miles, Matlock 5.1 miles, Chesterfield 5.6 miles (Ref. 1129371)

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

3 nights from £597

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A stone house with multiple windows and chimneys surrounded by grass and flowering plants at Hallfield Hall in Shirland near Higham
64
Shirland near Higham, Derbyshire, DE55
  • Sleeps14
  • Bedrooms6
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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Hallfield Hall is a stunning house situated in Shirland, Derbyshire, boasting a hot tub, bar, snooker table, games room, cinema room, and enclosed garden. Alfreton 2.4 miles; Matlock Bath 8.4 miles; Bakewell 15.1 miles; Derby 15.6 miles. (Ref. 1169570)

  • Wi-fi
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  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Games room

3 nights from £1819

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Stone cottage with yellow door and blue metal benches outside at 1 Barley Cottages in Matlock
51
Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

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A fabulous, three-bedroom home resting in Matlock, Derbyshire. Countryside views. Near National Park. Close to amenities and attractions. Woodburning stove. Stylish. Matlock Bath 2.5 miles; Bakewell 9.3 miles. (Ref. 1118940)

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

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3 nights from £552

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A stone cottage with red window frames and wooden outdoor furniture in a garden at Croft Cottage in Castleton Peak District
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Castleton, Peak District, Peak District, S33
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.8★

    Outstanding

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An impressive new property to Sykes, Croft Cottage is a charming, three-bedroom abode resting rurally in Castleton, Derbyshire. Hot tub. Rural. Family-friendly. In Peak District National Park. Hope 1.5 miles; Buxton 10.1 miles; Bakewell 13.5 miles. (Ref. 1057505)

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

3 nights from £910

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A two-story house with a lawn and a driveway with potted plants at Eboracum in Hathersage
30
Hathersage, Peak District, S32
  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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Eboracum, a stunning detached house rests in the lovely town of Hathersage, Derbyshire. Enclosed garden with barbecue. Country views. Hathersage 0.5 miles; Castleton 5.6 miles; Curbar 6.2 miles. (Ref. 1146371)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Dishwasher

3 nights from £449

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A stone house with a garden and paved paths leading to outdoor seating at Rose Cottage in Matlock
43
Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

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Rose Cottage is a charming, stone-built cottage settled into the bustling town of Matlock, Derbyshire. Close to National Park. Near shop, pub, and river. Matlock Bath 1.8 miles; Peak District National Park 5 miles, Bakewell 8.7 miles. (Ref. 958573)

  • Wi-fi
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £611

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A stone cottage with a wooden door and windows a patio with a yellow umbrella tables and chairs and a low stone wall at Peacock Cottage Sparrowpit near Castleton and Buxton
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Sparrowpit near Castleton and Buxton, Peak District, SK17
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

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A charming mid-terrace barn conversion situated on a working farm, near the hamlet of Sparrowpit. WiFi, off road parking, original beams and exposed brickwork. Great base for exploring the Peak District National Park. Chapel-en-le-Frith 3 miles. (Ref. 928158)

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

3 nights from £354

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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
42
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)

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

3 nights from £478

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A white house with a red door and a wooden gate beside a road at Valley View in Hulland Ward near Ashbourne
36
Hulland Ward, near Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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A wonderfully-renovated, eighteenth-century cottage resting in the village of Hulland, near Ashbourne, Warn, Peak District. Ground-floor living. Pet-friendly. Off-road parking. Ashbourne 5 miles; Carsington 5.6 miles; Peak District National Park 6.4 miles (Ref. 1130651)

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

3 nights from £454

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A stone house with a gravel area and plants outside at 33 Main Road Higham Derbyshire
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)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

3 nights from £363

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An outdoor hot tub with bubbling water under a wooden pergola with chairs and a field in the background at Langley Barn in Kirk Langley near Brailsford
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Kirk Langley near Brailsford, Derbyshire, DE6
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

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This fabulous, two-storey barn conversion rests in Kirk Langley near Brailsford, Derbyshire. Hot tub. Off-road parking. En-suite bedrooms. Ground-floor living. Derby 6.7 miles; Ashbourne 9.9 miles. (Ref. 1079448)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £952

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A house with a stone wall hedge and white gate with woodlands sign at Woodlands in Darley Dale
40
Darley Dale, Derbyshire, DE4
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

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An attractive dormer bungalow resting in Darley Dale, close to the Peak District National Park. Close to amenities. Off-road parking. Wheelchair friendly. Matlock 3.1 miles; Bakewell 5.5 miles; Ashbourne 15.4 miles. (Ref. 1077976)

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

3 nights from £487

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The exterior of a cream-colored house with a blue door two windows a metal bench and several potted plants at Little Bargate in Castleton
36
Castleton, Peak District, S33
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.8★

    Outstanding

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This delightful stone annexe is situated in Castleton, Derbyshire. WiFi. Woodburner. Pet-friendly. Guisborough 9 miles; Pickering 19 miles. (Ref. 993369)

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

3 nights from £342

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A stone building with a slate roof next to a paved driveway and a low stone wall at Lilimae Barn in Hognaston near Hulland Ward
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Hognaston near Hulland Ward, Derbyshire, DE6
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

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Lilimae Barn is a detached barn conversion resting in the village of Hognaston, near Hulland Ward, Derbyshire. Near National Park. Near pub. Near lake. Hulland 2.7 miles; Matlock Bath 7.8 miles; Bakewell 13.9 miles. (Ref. 1138111)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £370

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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.