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The image showcases the exterior entrance of the cottage, featuring a black peaked roof over a white door. A small green plant is positioned beside the entrance, and the textured brick facade is highlighted by sunlight. Nearby, a glimpse of the surrounding greenery is visible.
Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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

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An open-plan living area is highlighted, featuring a plush L-shaped sofa with decorative cushions, a marble coffee table, and a stylish dining table set for four. Artwork adorns the walls, and soft lighting creates a cozy ambiance. A window offers natural light and views of the surroundings.
Condo
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

2 Bedroom Luxury Apartment! CityCenter FreeParking

Stunning luxury 2-bedroom apartment, premium home experience in the heart of Derby City Centre, quiet area, ensuring a relaxing stay. This stylish accommodation is perfect for business travellers, professionals, contractors, families and couples. - Elegant Design, open-plan - Smart TV, Netflix, Prime Vide, apps - Premium & luxurious beds, Sofa bed - Fully Equipped Kitchen & Contemporary Dining - Stylish Bathrooms - Laundry & Cleaning - Secured Building - FREE PARKING in front of the apartment!

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The exterior of the Garden Room is illuminated softly by warm lighting, highlighting the modern design and clean lines. Steps lead to a patio area, bordered by potted plants. The tranquil evening sky creates a peaceful backdrop.
Guesthouse
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Modern, self contained Garden Room in Nottingham

This beautiful newly converted 'Garden Room' is in Toton (between Nottingham & Derby) just 5 mins from the M1. Less than 2 min from the Tram stop, where there is free parking and a day ticket only £5.00 There is a living area & a separate bathroom. It has a kitchenette with fridge, microwave, oven, hob, toaster & kettle. This fully insulated suite has Air-Con, heaters, a large shower, Smart TV, WiFi, working/eating space, & access via locked gates on the driveway, with free off street parking.

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A spacious studio apartment is displayed, featuring a cozy double bed adorned with soft linens and cushions. A kitchenette is visible, equipped with essential appliances, alongside a seating area. Ample lighting illuminates the room, while a modern aesthetic is conveyed through the neutral color scheme.
Apartment
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Large Studio, Parking, Kitchen & Bathroom DE1

Stylish studio apartment in the heart of Derby – perfect for work or leisure. This self-contained space features • A fully equipped kitchenette with hob, oven, microwave, toaster, kettle, and all the essentials • A cosy double bed with soft linens and plush cushions • A modern en suite bathroom with a walk-in shower • Smart Tv • Superfast Wi-Fi Private parking - 3 minutes away, a short walk to shops, bars, restaurants and transport links. A convenient base for your stay in the city

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The living room features wooden beams and a rustic brick fireplace, complemented by an electric fire. Soft furnishings include a light grey sofa adorned with green cushions. A coffee table sits on a patterned rug, while a smart TV is mounted above the fireplace.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Cosy Sage Cottage in Castle Donington

Welcome to our charming little cottage set in the heart of Castle Donington, a delightful cosy property providing a warm and inviting atmosphere, with original features complemented by modern touches. Centrally located, 1 min walk to high street. Close to Donington Park Race Track & East Midlands airport. SkyLink bus stop 2 min walk, run every 20 mins AM & every hour PM, direct to airport, and to Derby, Loughborough & Leicester. Complimentary bottle of bubbly for stays 2 nights or more ☺️

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An inviting outdoor terrace features a wooden hot tub adjacent to a well-placed seating area, which includes a coffee table and decorative plants. Lush greenery is visible in the background, while sunlight brightens the space, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cabin
5 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

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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An open plan living area features exposed stone walls and oak beams, complemented by a vaulted ceiling with skylights. A comfortable leather sofa and a footstool are positioned next to a small table, while a television is mounted on the wall. Natural light fills the space through two windows.
Tiny home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Huckleberry Cottage

Huckleberry cottage Ingleby is a quiet hamlet nestled in the south Derbyshire countryside. Ticknall is just 2miles away, with beautiful walks through National Trust Calke Abbey and Anchor Church caves which is just a stones throw away. The cottage is self contained, with new facilities and open plan living. The stone walls, oak beams and vaulted ceiling with 3 sky light windows create a light spacious feeling.On evenings to enjoy being cosy, there is a electric log burner while you relax.

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The living room's traditional beams contrast with white walls, creating a welcoming atmosphere. A comfortable sofa is positioned near a brick fireplace with a stove, which adds a cozy touch. A window allows natural light, illuminating the wooden floor and wooden furniture.
Cottage
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

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. Recently renovated to an exceptional standard, the historic cottage is an ideal base from which to explore Derby, Derbyshire and the stunning Peak District National Park. A mere 1-minute walk across the River Derwent from The West Mill and The River Mill venues, Weaver Cottage provides the perfect accommodation for guests seeking a peaceful night after a day of celebrations!

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A modern living area features light grey walls and sleek wooden flooring. A comfortable seating arrangement includes two grey armchairs and a matching sofa. A stylish coffee table rests on a circular rug with yellow accents. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall opposite a small desk with an orange chair.
Guest suite
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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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A modern kitchen area is showcased with sleek white cabinetry and a dark countertop. Essential appliances, including an oven, refrigerator, and washing machine, are visible. Light wooden flooring runs throughout the space, and a piece of wall art depicting a beach scene is hung on a light grey wall.
Guesthouse
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Beautiful place in the heart of Derbyshire

Beautiful outbuilding situated in the heart of Derbyshire. Outbuilding separated from main house. Shared garden with stunning views of the countryside. This property has its own private entrance and includes off road parking. We live within a quiet small estate that is situated in the heart of Derbyshire. lots of little towns ,Belper is a lovely town with river gardens and lovely boutiques for shopping. Fancy walking or bike riding why not visit matlock or the peak district

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A well-lit studio room features a spacious bed with neutral bedding, and a large window providing natural light. A small kitchenette with essential appliances and a dining area is visible, complemented by decorative plants on the shelving. Soft green curtains enhance the serene atmosphere.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Large studio room close to EMA and Donington Park

Welcome to my bright and airy studio with ensuite, kitchenette and small living space, within walking distance of East Midlands airport and close to Donington Park. Perfect for holidaymakers and airline staff, you'll have a separate entrance and off-road parking. Airport pick-up and drop-off can be arranged. Buses run regularly from the airport linking Loughborough, Leicester, Derby and Nottingham. Local ales and pub grub available a few minutes down the road.

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Apartment
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Free Parking | Cosy Central Derby City Retreat

*BEDS CAN BE CONFIRGURED BETWEEN TWIN BEDS OR DOUBLE BED TO SUIT GUEST REQUIREMENTS* Centrally located 2-bedroom flat in Derby, ideal for contractors and long-term stays. Enjoy two comfortable double bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, modern bathroom, and free secure parking. With fast WiFi, workspace, and easy access to major routes, the flat is perfect for working away from home while still being close to shops, restaurants, and local amenities.

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Derby

  • Total rentals

    650 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    € 17 before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    14K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    240 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    60 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    380 properties have a dedicated workspace

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Derby?

    Derby has a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters. Average summer temperatures are around 70°F (21°C), while in winter, temperatures often drop to 40°F (4°C). It does rain throughout the year, so it's a good idea to prepare for wet weather whenever you visit.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Derby?

    In Derby, visitors often explore the Derby Museum and Art Gallery, known for its vibrant collection of Joseph Wright paintings. The city also boasts the Derby Cathedral, a stunning structure with a rich history. Outdoor enthusiasts frequently enjoy the calming atmosphere of Darley Park, or can step back in time at the National Trust's Kedleston Hall, located just 8 miles (13 km) north of the city.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Derby?

    The most popular time to visit Derby is in the summer, between June and August. These months offer pleasant weather, ideal for exploring the city and its surrounding countryside. Summer is also when the Derby Summer Beer Festival takes place, featuring a selection of ales brewed in the region.

  • What are the best places to stay in Derby?

    The city centre is a popular choice for visitors, with a wide range of accommodations and proximity to major attractions. The Cathedral Quarter is known for its stylish hotels and historic charm. If you prefer a quieter stay, Darley Abbey and Allestree, both rich in green spaces, are often recommended.

  • What are the best places to visit in Derby?

    Derby is known for its rich industrial heritage, with popular sites including the Derby Museum and Art Gallery, the Derby Silk Mill, and Pickford's House. For nature lovers, Darley Park and Markeaton Park provide serene spaces to relax and unwind. You can also explore the Gothic architecture of Derby Cathedral, located in the city centre.

  • What are some hiking trails in Derby?

    Derby provides easy access to a variety of hiking trails in the surrounding Peak District. The Monsal Trail and the Kinder Scout Loop are frequently suggested. Closer to the city, paths along the River Derwent and through Darley Park provide opportunities for shorter, scenic walks.

  • What are some family activities to do in Derby?

    Derby is full of family-friendly activities. You can explore the wonders of science at the Derby Museum and Art Gallery, get up close with nature at Markeaton Park, or take a step back in time at the Derby Silk Mill. The city also has ample opportunities for outdoor activities, from cycling along the River Derwent to hiking in the nearby Peak District.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Derby?

    From Derby, you can take a day trip to the stunning Peak District National Park, just 15 miles (24 km) away. If you're interested in history, visit the elegant Chatsworth House, about 36 miles (57 km) away. For a fun day out, Gulliver's Kingdom Theme Park is a frequent choice, located 16 miles (25 km) from the city center.

  • Do hotel rentals in Derby have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 hotel rentals with air conditioning in Derby. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Derby have a gym?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with a gym in Derby. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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