
Vacation rentals in Matlock
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Matlock vacation rentals start at G$14,656 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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110 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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50 properties have a dedicated workspace

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180 of Matlock vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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The Annexe - Belle Vue House
A cosy elevated retreat with history and character, The Annexe offers a peaceful escape overlooking the beautiful village of Matlock Bath. Built in 1823 as the servants’ quarters, it blends period charm with thoughtful modern touches. It enjoys impressive far‑reaching views, retains its heritage and provides tranquil, comfortable living. Access is via stone steps from the lower driveway, so while parking is roadside, this adds to the sense of privacy and seclusion. Perfect for the Peak District.
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Panoramic views, calf feeding, Bakewell Chatsworth
The Garden Nook offers complete privacy and is located in a perfect spot for everything. Newly converted and set within 55 acres of impressive private land, gardens, and fruit orchards. A rejuvenating location to unwind and reconnect with nature in such a tranquil environment. The comfy contemporary haven with tasteful decoration, stylish furniture, and spectacular views is the perfect place to relax. Watching lambs skipping around the orchard is a delightful bonus! Tractor experiences available
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Luxury 2 Bedroom Cottage (Sleeps 4) Stunning Views
*AirBnB Best New Host Finalist 2022* A stunning 2 bedroom (Sleeps 4) luxury cottage, nestled in the Peak District countryside, with superb views over Chatsworth House. Outdoor dining, farm animals, private parking (with electric charging) & tranquil walks - all within a short drive of Bakewell, Matlock & the beautiful Derbyshire Dale villages. Fully equipped with everything you will need for your stay, including: Netflix, Amazon Prime & Disney+ BBQ for outdoor dining. Family & Dog Friendly
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The Tower
The Tower is the perfect romantic high-end getaway for couples who want to get away from it all in a secluded location and fancy just something different. The Tower has recently been converted for use as a holiday let which was previously an unused ancillary building adjacent to The Water Works, an old water treatment plant near Bolsover, converted to domestic use in 2002 and featured on the Channel 4 programme Grand Designs. Available for single night stays. Discounts on 3+ nights bookings.
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Cosy and quaint stone cottage full of character
A pretty stone built quaint cottage located a few minutes walk from the centre of Matlock with Victorian pubs, restaurants and antique shops on the edge of the Peak District national park. Full of character & charm, it boasts antique furniture, has a lovely living area, spacious double bedroom, en suite bathroom. Newly fitted modern kitchen with all amenities. Tastefully furnished throughout, it offers a mixture of old and new. A perfect romantic retreat, walkers paradise, outdoor activities.
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The Kennels
Kick off your walking boots, wash down your bike or just park up the car, this freshly converted kennels is the place to relax for a few days. Peaceful and away from it all but close enough to explore the beauty of the Peak District and Chatsworth House. Matlock is a couple of miles away with restaurants, shops and amenities. You can start exploring from the door step; we can help with guides, directions and recommendations. The room can be configured as a luxury Super King or twin beds.
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Lizzy’s Luxury Cottage
Welcome to Lizzy’s Cottage! Nestled in the heart of the Peak District, Lizzy’s Cottage offers a luxurious escape for couples and families. Surrounded by breathtaking countryside, the cottage provides a peaceful retreat, while being just a short drive from popular destinations such as Bakewell, Chatsworth, Matlock, and Matlock Bath. At Knabb Farm, we offer private parking for all guests, and our 7 acres of private land provide plenty of space to explore and enjoy the stunning surroundings.
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Beautiful Riverside Cabin
This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. 5 minute walk to Matlock town, Lumsdale waterfalls, High Tor and everything Matlock has to offer. Yet tucked away by the riverside with your own space to sit and enjoy day or night. Spacious, comfortable and eco friendly our riverside cottage is the perfect Matlock retreat. Open plan living, small kitchenette and Ensuite double bedroom. Set by the river and amongst the trees is this little nature inspired retreat.
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Outstanding views at 2 Bed, dog friendly cottage.
Beautiful, eclectic artists cottage for relaxing in the Derbyshire Dales; the perfect place to explore and adventure, or just to relax and enjoy the views. Quirky 2 Bed, 2 Bath, 2 Lounge living with bifold doors to entrancing views of the Peak District. Garage parking, enclosed yard, dog friendly, inclusive and open to all. A 20min walk away from Matlock town centre with amazing walks, right from the door. Easy access to the Peak District with all its climbing, walking, running and biking.
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Skylark View, Family getaway with amazing views
You will love this second floor apartment, with its stunning views and tastefully decorated open-plan living space. Internally designed to a very good standard, Skylark View offers a cozy kingsize bedroom with en-suite, along with a comfortable twin bedroom and fantastic shower room. Situated in an ideal elevated position and just a 10-minute walk into the famous market town of Matlock, this apartment really is a very special place to stay.
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Rock Cottage l Hidden Gem l Matlock
Rock Cottage is a centuries-old, charming and carefully curated, boutique cottage offering a relaxing retreat for up to four guests, on the edge of the Peak District. Nestled high amongst a woodland, cliffside landscape, within the Conservation Area of Matlock Dale, lies Rock Valley. Just on the edge of town, yet hidden from view, it is the perfect blend of escape and convenience. Your cosy nook to call home for a while.
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Quiet hideaway in Matlock with far reaching views
The Snug is in a great location on the edge of Matlock town centre. The space is cosy and has a great view over towards Matlock bath and the surrounding areas. It’s a great base for exploring the Derbyshire Dales and Peak District. The walk to town is approximately 10 minutes downhill, bit more on the way back! Lots of shops and supermarkets within easy walking distance and easy access to lovely countryside walks.
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The Matlock Snug: Private Apartment, Log Burner
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Entire cottage, converted Victorian sweet shop
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Gorgeous romantic cosy cottage retreat with views
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Pepper Cottage- pet-friendly, stylish & cosy
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Spacious Scandinavian style hideaway with log fire
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Rosemary Cottage – Your Cozy Countryside Escape
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Apartment in heart of Matlock
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Cosy Retreat with Parking
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When is the best time to visit Matlock?
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| Avg. price | G$29,941 GYD | G$31,197 GYD | G$31,826 GYD | G$34,757 GYD | G$36,641 GYD | G$34,547 GYD | G$31,197 GYD | G$32,663 GYD | G$30,988 GYD | G$31,616 GYD | G$30,569 GYD | G$31,826 GYD |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Matlock?
Stay in central neighborhoods for easy access to shops and attractions, or choose riverside and park-adjacent areas for quieter surroundings. Vacation rentals in historic townhouses or converted mills add distinctive character.
What are the best things to do in Matlock with kids?
Families can explore playgrounds and riverside parks, discover interactive exhibits at local museums, and visit attractions like the Heights of Abraham, which has cable cars and caverns. Picnic spots and nature trails are also frequently suggested.
What are some of the best things to do in Matlock?
Explore riverside paths, browse local shops, and discover Victorian architecture around the town centre. The Heights of Abraham is often recommended for panoramic views, while parks, museums, and seasonal markets add variety.
How is the weather in Matlock?
Matlock has cool winters around 35–44°F (2–7°C) and mild summers reaching 70°F (21°C), with rain spread throughout the year. Spring and autumn are often favored for comfortable temperatures and outdoor activities.
When is the best time to visit Matlock?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for comfortable weather, outdoor festivals, and lush landscapes. Winters are cooler around 35–45°F (2–7°C) and may be quieter, ideal for those seeking a relaxed pace.
What are the best places to visit in Matlock?
Visit the Heights of Abraham for sweeping views, discover Victorian architecture around the town centre, and relax in riverside parks. Local museums and seasonal markets provide insights into Matlock’s history and culture.
What are some hiking trails in Matlock?
Matlock has access to woodland trails, riverside walks, and routes through the Peak District countryside. The Limestone Way and footpaths leading to the Heights of Abraham are frequently suggested for scenic hikes.
What are some family activities we can do in Matlock?
Families can enjoy playgrounds in public parks, ride the historic cable cars at the Heights of Abraham, or join interactive tours in local museums. Nature walks and riverside picnics often appeal to all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Matlock?
Explore the historic market town of Bakewell, enjoy walking routes in the nearby Peak District, or visit Chatsworth House for garden and estate tours. Scenic villages and countryside attractions are often recommended for day trips.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Matlock?
Many accommodations in Matlock welcome pets, especially in areas near parks or walking trails. Riverside neighborhoods and countryside surroundings provide convenient outdoor space for travelers with dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting Matlock?
Dress in layers and bring rain gear, as weather can shift quickly. Explore local markets for fresh produce, join guided walks to learn about history, and try riverside cafés for relaxed breaks.
What is Matlock known for?
Matlock is known for its scenic riverside setting, Victorian heritage, and proximity to the Peak District. The town is frequently suggested for its historic spa roots, parks, and access to outdoor activities.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Matlock?
Seek out tucked-away gardens, historic caves, and smaller galleries around the town for a quieter experience. Old mills and peaceful heritage trails provide a glimpse into Matlock’s past beyond the main sights.
What are the best foods to try in Matlock?
Matlock is known for traditional British fare such as pies, freshly baked scones, and countryside pub classics. Afternoon tea and locally sourced desserts highlight the region's flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Matlock?
Bring layers for changing weather, rainproof clothing, and comfortable walking shoes for exploring town and trails. A camera and reusable water bottle help you enjoy both indoor attractions and scenic countryside.
What is the nightlife in Matlock like?
Matlock has a welcoming nightlife scene with traditional pubs, live music venues, and casual cafés. Evenings often feature local performances and sociable gathering spots around the town centre.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Matlock?
Matlock has several seasonal fairs and festivals, with a popular arts and crafts fair often recommended in late spring, and the Matlock Bath Illuminations lighting up autumn evenings with decorated boats and music. Local markets and holiday festivities bring the town together throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Matlock?
Many vacation rentals in Matlock welcome families, with options near parks, riverside walks, or central neighborhoods. Flexible spaces and local amenities make it easy to plan a stay that suits varying group sizes.
Destinations to explore
- Peak District National Park
- Alton Towers
- Etihad Stadium
- Chatsworth House
- National Exhibition Centre
- Heaton Park
- Didsbury Village
- Utilita Arena Birmingham
- Donington Park Circuit
- Lincoln Castle
- Tatton Park
- Yorkshire Wildlife Park
- Manchester Central Convention Complex
- Alexander Stadium
- Belvoir Castle
- Wythenshawe Park
- Temple Newsam Park
- Mam Tor
- The International Convention Centre
- Bowlers Exhibition Centre
- Bullring
- AO Arena
- Loughborough University
- Yorkshire Sculpture Park





