Waterfront vacation rentals near Peak District National Park

Peak District property with direct canal access

A high quality 2-bedroom cottage in a peaceful canalside location. 2 minutes from train station with direct service to Manchester/Stockport. Direct canal access. Outside seating areas. Relax at this peaceful place to stay. Superb walks on the doorstep, and easy access into the Peak District. Perfect for couples, families, or small groups. Pets welcome. Can flexibly accommodate upto 5 people with double bed, 2 single beds and a double sofa bed. Well equipped property. Off street parking.

Characterful 2 bed cottage in excellent location

A charming cottage overlooking a babbling, nature-rich brook. Full of character, this peaceful cottage boasts a cosy living room complete with woodburner, underfloor heating and exposed beams, a fabulous kitchen and a stylish bathroom. The cottage is in a superb location with top-class restaurants, the magnificent Chatsworth Estate and truly stunning local walks right on the doorstep. Bikes can be stored in the rear yard making this cottage an ideal base for foodies, cyclists and walkers alike.

Delightful Cottage in Picturesque Rural Village

Dalemore is a very special place overlooking the cobbled ford in the hidden Peak District village of Butterton. It is set in its own grounds and is within walking distance of the award-winning Black Lion Inn. Accommodating up to 6 with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a double sofa bed, a well-equipped kitchen, wood burner for cosy nights in and dining opening onto the brook-side terrace, it provides the perfect Peak Park getaway. Make the most of your weekend with 4pm Sunday checkout on request.

Unique riverside home on the canal & Pennine Way

"Our small riverside terraced cottage boasts an idyllic view across the River Calder and Rochdale canal and up onto the wooded valley sides. Built in 1860 for workers at the nearby cotton mill, this home has many period and original features. Whether you are cooking in the kitchen, relaxing in front of the wood burning stove, laying in bed or luxuriating in the gorgeous feature bath, there is a stunning view to be seen from every window. If you are lucky you may see an otter or mink swim by.

The Flat, Shepley secure parking & welcome hamper

A spacious, detached and self-contained one bedroom flat - access via steps with handrail. It is just 5 mins walk from the village train station with access to Manchester, Leeds and direct to Sheffield. It has open plan living, dining, kitchen and study areas with separate shower room and parking within a private gated driveway. No use of main garden but has french windows, juliet balcony and a lovely garden view. Ideal for a relaxing break. Close to Holmfirth, Yorkshire and Peak District.

Cosy Cromford village cottage

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Situated in the heart of the historic village of Cromford. Beautiful scenery and plenty of fabulous walks to explore within the Peak District. A stones throw from Cromford Canal & Arkwrights Mill. Matlock Bath 1.2 miles Matlock 2.5 miles Wirksworth 1.9 miles Bakewell 12.5 miles . The cottage has been carefully renovated keeping its charm & character and is fully equipped to cater for 4 people comfortably, a holiday not to be missed .

Atlow Mill - award winning 5 bed accommodation

** Winners of Self-Catering Accommodation of the Year 2025! ** On the edge of the Peak District, in it's own private valley, Atlow Mill is a 17th century water mill, full of character. Sympathetically renovated throughout, The Mill offers 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a log burner, large kitchen, and a private garden with hot tub, gas BBQ and wood fired pizza oven. It is surrounded by rolling hills, a pretty brook and secluded woodland, and The Red Lion pub is just half an hour's walk away.

Pretty Victorian riverside cottage, Alstonefield

Dove Cottage is a former Victorian fishing lodge in a unique setting on the banks of the river Dove. It is situated 3/4 mile from the pretty village of Alstonefield and 5 1/2 miles north of the bustling market town of Ashbourne. The cottage overlooks a tranquil stretch of river running through Wolfscote Dale and a historic former water mill. A riverside footpath passes the bottom of the garden leading north along the river to Hartington and south to Dovedale and the Stepping Stones.

Couples Canalside Retreat with Hot Tub & Pergola

A perfect retreat for the outdoor lovers! Ideally located on the canal and backing onto The National Trust Lyme Park on the edge of the Peak District. Ideal for walking, mountain biking, cycling and exploring the picturesque countryside and beautiful wildlife. Close proximity to the charming village of Poynton with its lovely shops, restaurants, pubs, coffee shops and supermarkets. Only 5 minutes down the road there is a charming pub with an excellent outside area and traditional menu.

Amazing Riverside home.

Incredible cottage directly overlooking pretty stream. Blissful nights sleep to background noise of running water. Ideal base for tackling Kinder Scout. Michelin guide pub The Pack Horse opposite. Patio is a stunning sun trap with views of the river Sett and village of Hayfield. Enjoy a morning coffee or an evening wine relaxing on the patio watching the ducks float across the river or a cosy evening in front of the living room log burner. Property unsuitable for children under 11

Trickett Gate House - Gorgeous 3 bed cottage

Beautiful "Trickett Gate House" is a 3 bed cottage located in the village of Castleton in the heart of the Peak District. Tastefully decorated and suitable for 6 people. This is for the entire cottage with parking for 2 vehicles only. Located on the edge of the village with River Peakshole running at the back of the cottage garden but within 5 minutes walking distance of seven pubs, restaurants and shops. . The back of cottage takes you to the Mam Tor and Edale, perfectly located.

Bridgefoot Cottage - Wild Swimming & Hot Tub

Bridgefoot is a beautiful 17th century cottage situated in the Peak District. Guests have full use of the property including a modern, fully equipped kitchen, perfect for entertaining. There is also an exceptionally comfy and cozy sitting room, equipped with 2 sofas (one of which is a double sofa bed) a log burner and a Smart TV. The master bedroom boasts a luxurious four poster bed and an ensuite bathroom. Next door is a spacious second bedroom with two comfortable single beds.