Family-friendly vacation rentals in Derby

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 & one queen sized bedroom, small sofa bed and delightful Jack ‘n’ Jill bathroom, this is a rare find near the old Mills. NB. Stairs can be steep for the infirm.

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The Stables House, Lomberdale Hall. 4 to 7 guests

Spacious detached private house, 3,000 sq ft/ 275 sq m. Own drive. 3 acres of grounds. Log burner (fuel provided) Front, back and garden doors; Entrance hall, sweeping staircase, beautiful sitting room, library stuffed with books, 3 large bedrooms (Vispring beds) plus 3 fab bathrooms with baths & separate showers - plus a single bed downstairs. Warm kitchen, utility room & larder. Antique furniture, lovely curtains. Perfect for families, couples, groups. Walking galore! 3 Pubs in the village.

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River, Hot Tub, Fishing, Games, Elvaston Castle

A tranquil development minutes from urban life but hidden in a beautiful surrounding. Protected by two electric gates, you would never know the development is here! The property offers: - Hot Tub - Fishing Rights (good for trout) - River Derwent Views - Elvaston Castle and Country Park - Multi Games Table - Fabulous walks 30 Minutes from the Peak District - 2x King Size Beds - 2x Single beds (one fold out) - 2x Car Parking Spaces - High Speed Starlink Internet - Walking distance to Borrowash

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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. The historic cottage is an ideal base from which to explore Derby, Derbyshire and the Peak District National Park. Located across the River Derwent from The West Mill and River Mill venues, the cottage provides the perfect spot for guests seeking a peaceful night after a day of celebrations. NB: The bridge to the mills is currently closed, so access is via alternative routes.

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Anslow Shires

Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique place reminiscent of ‘The Shires’ ‘The Hobbit House’ offers the comforts you would expect from a stay away with the fantasy element to transport you into another realm. ‘For long as the Shire lies behind, safe and comfortable wandering can be more bearable’. You may choose Alton Towers, just over half an hour car journey, the Peak District National park, 19 miles away, or short walk to the local pub for a meal and refreshments.

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4 Bedroom Amazing Home Near Derby City Centre

Message us for the best rates—longer stays, better value! Perfect for professionals, contractors and families, this spacious 4-bedroom home is close to Rolls-Royce, Alstom and Derby city centre Sleeps 6 Brand-new Spacious 4Bedrooms Family Home in Central Derby, 2 mins from Rolls Royce & Alstom. 5 mins to Derby City Centre, Pride Park, Derby Arena , Train Station. 8 Mins to Royal Derby Hospital. Up to 3 Cars FREE Parking Space, FAST WIFI⚡️, Smart 4K TV 24 Hours Outdoor Security Camera

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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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The Willows Hut - with hot tub - Hillside Huts

The Willows - Hillside Huts - *brand-new August 2025* Our charming, The Willows Hut, is our latest addition, joining The Oaks Hut on our smallholding in rural Derbyshire. With a shared driveway, its own dedicated parking & private enclosed garden, it is situated in a secluded spot enjoying stunning countryside views. Enjoy the most magnificent sunsets as you kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Bring your wellies! There are many countryside walks from the from the doorstep!

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BRAND NEW - Quiet City Location

Kick back in our cozy, brand new studio in the heart of Derby - quiet, comfy and free private parking! You’ll find everything you need: a comfy bed with hotel-quality linen, tea, coffee, snacks when you arrive and a kitchen ready for any meal Our thoughtful extras (like free toiletries) make it perfect for short or longer stays - it’s truly your home away from home We think we've got you covered but if there’s anything you need, just give us a shout - we’re always happy to help!

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Bright, well equipped flat, in historic area

The Butlers Quarters is a charming, well equipped and cosy self-contained flat attached to a grand Victorian family home. This was once where the house staff lived! It's within walking distance of the city, parks and countryside, with Derby's historic Cathedral Quarter and the Darley Abbey World Heritage site on the doorstep. The accommodation is ideal for couples, solo/business travellers as well as families. We are within easy reach of the fantastic Peak District National Park.

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PRIVATE LUXURY BARN IN ITS OWN 0.75ACRES

Corner House is located in its own 0.75 acre plot with stunning views within easy reach of the market town of Ashbourne.Within 20 mins of the Peak District this contemporary conversion has the best of both worlds also being close to excellent local facilities including a country pub, and great restaurants and Grangefields and Osmaston wedding venues. The private rear patio benefits from a hot tub a bbq and a dining set with fire pit table, perfect for warm summer evenings.

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Boutique Retreat, Summer Pool, Peak District

Swallows Cottage is a peaceful Peak District retreat, two miles from Ashbourne, with a log burner and a rare private heated outdoor pool (June–August). Walk from the door to Dovedale and the Tissington Trail, or enjoy five acres of gardens with croquet, table tennis and a Wendy House. Inside are French antiques, original art, OKA furnishings, pure cotton linen and fibre Wi-Fi. Chatsworth is 30 minutes away. One small dog welcome. Summer pool dates book early.

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