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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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Stag Cottage
Hayeswood Farm is set in the rolling hills of south Derbyshire. Our family moved here in 2024 and have a strong focus on sustainability, regenerating the land and creating a haven for wildlife. The farm is home to chickens, ducks, geese, horses and our three whippets and is a great place to see wildlife such as songbirds, hare, partridge, and fallow deer. With public footpaths on our doorstep and plenty of pubs and farm shops near by, Stag Cottage is the perfect location for a weekend getaway.
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Amazing City Centre Home
Discover our city center oasis with a large enclosed garden, adjacent to a scenic park, lake, and kids' play area. Enjoy a Smart TV, 4 private parking spaces, and top-notch security with 4K CCTV. Choose self-check-in or a warm welcome from our hosts. 4 spacious en-suite bedrooms, a generous living area, and a well-equipped kitchen with Bosch appliances. Conveniently located near Derby City Center, Alton Towers, and the Peak District. 8 guests, 2 super king beds, 1 double bed, and 2 single beds.
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Woodpecker Cottage
A charming cottage retaining original features which has panoramic views from all windows. In the pretty village of Dale Abbey with Abbey ruins, unique semi-detached church and Hermits Cave. As well as full central heating, the lounge has a wood burning stove; keeping things cosy. The summerhouse encourages you to enjoy the outside space. In a beautiful conservation area yet only 10 minutes away from major routes - perfect for exploring. Ample off road parking. Dogs welcome. Children welcome.
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Luxury lakeside cabin with hot tub for 2
Escape to a luxury lakeside cabin for two in the Derbyshire countryside. Langley Meadows is perfect for a romantic getaway or peaceful couples retreat. Our unique hand-built cabin has every modern convenience whilst maintaining a rustic vibe. French doors from both the lounge and bedroom open onto a private pontoon with hot-tub overlooking the wildlife-rich lake. Stroll across the field to the local gastro-pub, or further afield to the delights of the Peak District National Park and beyond
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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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Peaceful Derbyshire Cottage with stunning views
A beautifully renovated countryside escape in the heart of Derbyshire, close to the Peak District and within easy reach of Nottingham and Derby. Now proudly under new ownership, the cottage continues to offer exactly the same high standards, thoughtful touches and welcoming service that previously earned it recognition as an Airbnb Guest Favourite. Book with confidence knowing the experience you love remains unchanged. Perfect for romantic breaks, family stays, walking holidays or business.
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Central Urban Flat: An Oasis of Elegance!
Discover an exquisite and tastefully designed flat, ideally situated in the heart of the city. Less than 10mins walk from the train station and city centre. 2mins walk to Florence Nightingale Hospital and 10mins drive to RollsRoyce. This stylish retreat boasts elegant decor and modern amenities, providing a luxurious haven for your stay. With its central location, you'll have easy access to the city's vibrant attractions, making it the perfect base for both business and leisure travelers.
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Tilly Lodge
Unwind in luxury in this brand-new converted lodge. With a hot tub and seating area overlooking some fantastic views alongside a gorgeous modern interior. This getaway is perfect for couples, families and friends. Built by my wonderful talented husband Tilly Lodge is a self contained luxury getaway surrounded by so many local attractions some being just a stones throw away. Tilly Lodge is set in a beautiful village with a lovely pub, fabulous garden and great food just a 4 minute walk away.
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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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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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Delightful mezzanine coach house
Cosy coach house open plan kitchen with all new appliances cooker microwave fridge freezer washer dryer wine chiller and all essential cookware lovely cosy seating area with a double bed settee chair and tv The upstairs consists of a double size bed en suite shower room with modern facilities towels are provided .The bedroom also has a wall mounted tv This property is cosy and compact can quite comfortably sleep 2 Adults not suitable for children 2 pets max but could consider more
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Erewash District?
Stays in and around Ilkeston, Long Eaton, and near Shipley Country Park are popular, giving easy access to natural spaces and local amenities. Village settings and converted cottages also provide a peaceful experience.
What are the best things to do in Erewash District with kids?
Families can explore parks with play areas, visit Erewash Museum, or take walks along the canal spotting wildlife. Interactive exhibits and seasonal events often engage younger visitors.
What are some of the best things to do in Erewash District?
Explore Shipley Country Park, browse local markets, or visit Erewash Museum for regional history. Art trails, community events, and riverside walks are frequently suggested activities.
How is the weather in Erewash District?
Erewash District experiences cool winters around 35–44°F (2–7°C), and mild summers with temperatures reaching 71°F (22°C). Rainfall is fairly consistent year-round, so carrying a light waterproof jacket can be helpful.
When is the best time to visit Erewash District?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended due to milder temperatures and pleasant weather, with temperatures ranging from 56–65°F (13–18°C). Seasonal events and blooming countryside can create inviting local experiences.
What are the best places to visit in Erewash District?
Visitors often explore Shipley Country Park, historic market towns like Ilkeston and Long Eaton, and art spaces such as Erewash Museum. These spots reflect the area's natural beauty and local heritage.
What are some hiking trails in Erewash District?
You can explore canal-side paths, gentle countryside walks, and locally maintained nature reserves throughout Erewash District. Look for trails at parks such as Shipley Country Park and along the Erewash Canal.
What are some family activities we can do in Erewash District?
Families enjoy exploring nature trails, visiting Erewash Museum, and spending time at parks with playgrounds. Hands-on activities and walking routes along the canal are often enjoyed by all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Erewash District?
You can explore nearby cities with rich cultural scenes, visit historic manor homes, or hike in larger country parks just outside the area. The region around Erewash District is known for its gardens, stately homes, and market villages.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Erewash District?
Pet-friendly stays are available throughout Erewash District, including options near green spaces and in local villages. Many cottage rentals and some town stays welcome guests traveling with pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Erewash District?
Try local bakeries for regional treats, and explore village markets for crafts and produce. Many parks and town centers host seasonal activities, so checking local postings can add to your visit.
What is Erewash District known for?
Erewash District is known for its historic market towns, vibrant community fairs, and scenic green spaces like Shipley Country Park. Its waterways and local traditions reflect the area's industrial and rural heritage.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Erewash District?
Discover quiet corners such as Straw's Bridge nature reserve, lesser-known art installations, or small independent galleries around town. Wandering local footpaths often reveals peaceful waterways and historic architecture.
What are the best foods to try in Erewash District?
Many enjoy traditional English fare such as pies, roast dinners, and locally brewed ales in Erewash District. Sweet treats like Bakewell pudding, found in the region, are also frequently suggested.
What should I bring for a trip to Erewash District?
Pack comfortable shoes for exploring parks and local towns, as well as a lightweight waterproof jacket for frequent rain. A reusable water bottle and layers for changeable weather are helpful.
What is the nightlife in Erewash District like?
Erewash District has a selection of classic pubs, relaxed local lounges, and occasional live music events. You will find a welcoming atmosphere, with opportunities to join quiz nights or enjoy local performers around town.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Erewash District?
Ilkeston Charter Fair is a longstanding community event held each autumn, drawing both locals and visitors. Seasonal markets, art festivals, and heritage celebrations are also frequently suggested.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Erewash District?
Erewash District has a selection of family-friendly vacation rentals, including cottages, homes, and apartments in towns like Ilkeston and Long Eaton. Many provide easy access to parks, walking trails, and local attractions.
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