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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 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.

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!

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.

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 ☺️

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.

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.

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!

18th Century Cosy Cottage & dog friendly
Grade II listed one bed Cottage originally built for the Mill workers in 1790! Nestled in the Heart of Belper close to The Peak District surrounded by beautiful countryside 🥾 🍃 The cottage is located in the quiet Conservation Area within minutes walk from the town centre offering an array of bars, restaurants, bistros and cafes! ☕️ FREE WiFi 🛜 FREE Netflix FREE tea, coffee & sugar ☕️ FREE dog treats! 🐾 Starter pack of LOGS included Oct- May 🪵 🔥 Towels & bedding included

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.

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

Cosy Grade ll listed cottage Central Peak District
Nestled in the picturesque village of Monyash, Mereview a Grade II listed stone cottage offers the perfect escape for couples or solo adventurers seeking peace, character, and countryside charm. Thoughtfully restored and beautifully presented, this historic home blends timeless elegance with modern comfort. Whether you’re walking the limestone dales, visiting nearby Bakewell or Chatsworth House, or simply curling up with a book by the fire, this cottage is a serene base.

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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