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Derby holiday rentals start at $56 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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4.7 Average rating
Derby stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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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.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
The Stables House, Lomberdale Hall. 4 to 7 guests
Spacious detached private house, 3,000 sq ft/ 275 sq m. Own drive. 3 acres of grounds. Log burner (fuel provided) Front, back and garden doors; Entrance hall, sweeping staircase, beautiful sitting room, library stuffed with books, 3 large bedrooms (Vispring beds) plus 3 fab bathrooms with baths & separate showers - plus a single bed downstairs. Warm kitchen, utility room & larder. Antique furniture, lovely curtains. Perfect for families, couples, groups. Walking galore! 3 Pubs in the village.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews
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
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 231 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. 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.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews
Anslow Shires
Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique place reminiscent of ‘The Shires’ ‘The Hobbit House’ offers the comforts you would expect from a stay away with the fantasy element to transport you into another realm. ‘For long as the Shire lies behind, safe and comfortable wandering can be more bearable’. You may choose Alton Towers, just over half an hour car journey, the Peak District National park, 19 miles away, or short walk to the local pub for a meal and refreshments.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
Amazing 4BR Home in Central Derby | Huge Discount
Message us for the best rates—longer stays, better value! Perfect for professionals, contractors and families, this spacious 4-bedroom home is close to Rolls-Royce, Alstom and Derby city centre Sleeps 6 Brand-new Spacious 4Bedrooms Family Home in Central Derby, 2 mins from Rolls Royce & Alstom. 5 mins to Derby City Centre, Pride Park, Derby Arena , Train Station. 8 Mins to Royal Derby Hospital. Up to 3 Cars FREE Parking Space, FAST WIFI⚡️, Smart 4K TV 24 Hours Outdoor Security Camera
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
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!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews
BRAND NEW - Quiet City Location
Kick back in our cozy, brand new studio in the heart of Derby - quiet, comfy and free private parking! You’ll find everything you need: a comfy bed with hotel-quality linen, tea, coffee, snacks when you arrive and a kitchen ready for any meal Our thoughtful extras (like free toiletries) make it perfect for short or longer stays - it’s truly your home away from home We think we've got you covered but if there’s anything you need, just give us a shout - we’re always happy to help!
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 119 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.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
PRIVATE LUXURY BARN IN ITS OWN 0.75ACRES
Corner House is located in its own 0.75 acre plot with stunning views within easy reach of the market town of Ashbourne.Within 20 mins of the Peak District this contemporary conversion has the best of both worlds also being close to excellent local facilities including a country pub, and great restaurants and Grangefields and Osmaston wedding venues. The private rear patio benefits from a hot tub a bbq and a dining set with fire pit table, perfect for warm summer evenings.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews
Boutique Retreat, Summer Pool, Peak District
Swallows Cottage is a peaceful Peak District retreat, two miles from Ashbourne, with a log burner and a rare private heated outdoor pool (June–August). Walk from the door to Dovedale and the Tissington Trail, or enjoy five acres of gardens with croquet, table tennis and a Wendy House. Inside are French antiques, original art, OKA furnishings, pure cotton linen and fibre Wi-Fi. Chatsworth is 30 minutes away. One small dog welcome. Summer pool dates book early.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews
Cosy Cottage, Log-burner, EV charger, Garden
A beautiful, comfortable and well equipped cottage the edge of a quiet residential village with views over open countryside. Situated mid way between Derby and Burton, close to excellent transport links. Lovely walks from the front door. 35 mins to Alton Towers and Drayton Manor (Thomasland). Easy access to the Derbyshire Dales and the Peak District. Off-road parking. Enclosed, sunny rear garden. New for 2025 - EV charger on site.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviewsPopular amenities for Derby family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Luxury lakeside cabin with hot tub for 2
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Owslow Cottage - Hot Tub & Alpaca Experience
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 497 reviews
Hazel Lodge luxury log cabin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews
Country cottage, with hot tub and beautiful views
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews
Fletcher-wellness apartment
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 466 reviews
Milne’s corner yurt at Peake’s Retreats
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
Luxury Cottage Green Cottage, Peak District
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
Tilly Lodge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 554 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Delightful mezzanine coach house
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews
Laburnum Lodge at Mercia Marina
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
Smithfield Mews Apartment with free parking
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews
Stylish self contained home close to Alton Towers
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 873 reviews
Luxury 3 bed family lodge in Mercia Marina.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
Ley Farm The National Forest -The Duckhouse
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
Relax at beautiful Rose cottage.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Dog Friendly Ground Floor Cottage with Shared Pool
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Hot Tub Indoor Pool Peak Park 15 mins Alton Towers
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews
unique 2 bed apartment with pool & gym
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews
Winnow Nook - romantic getaway for 2
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
Romantic Peak District Spa Cottage •Hot Tub & Pool
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Dog Friendly Retreat
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
Loki’s Lodge@ Ashbourne Heights holiday park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews
Countryside Retreat with pool Secure parking
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Derby?
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