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Holiday houses in Buxton

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Buxton

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 300 holiday rentals in Buxton

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Buxton holiday rentals start at $50 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 22,960 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    190 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 110 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    120 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    290 of Buxton holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Buxton rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Buxton stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Buxton

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A spacious sitting room features a large bay window that allows natural light to fill the space. A dark-colored sofa is arranged with several cushions, complemented by a decorative area rug. A vintage writing desk and a fireplace add character, while greenery is visible outside.
Apartment in Derbyshire
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews

Large, stylish 2 bed garden flat

South bank is a beautiful late Georgian ground floor garden flat over two floors, just 5 minutes walk from the town centre and opera house. It holds an elevated and leafy south facing position with views over the town and surrounding countryside. The flat has 2 spacious double bedrooms, one of which boasts a super king bed. The double bedroom is down some stairs. It has recently been sympathetically refurbished to a high standard by the owners. This includes, an excellently equipped kitchen/diner with a separate equally well equipped utility/pantry, a lovely, spacious and comfortable sitting room with a large south facing picture bay window and all the style and grandeur that one may expect from a property of this era. Bookings for two guests is for one x double room. If two guests require two beds there is a one off surcharge of £10 to cover linen amd cleaning services. Please make sure you request the extra bedroom before your check in date. Put up single bed available on request + £10 linen costs Travel cot available on request.

Top Guest favourite
An open-plan living area is presented, featuring a large table surrounded by six chairs. Soft lighting brightens the space, highlighting textured walls and decorative elements. A heart-shaped wall art piece is displayed, while glass doors lead to a fenced outdoor patio area.
Barn in Derbyshire
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

The Old Barn, Buxton - A Dream Come True

It's rare to find a place that's both historic and modern. It has been my dream to renovate the unique and private barn at our Grade 2 family home and finally it has happened! I would love to share it with you. Ours is one of the oldest houses in Buxton dating back to the seventeenth century and was once a coaching stop on the medieval road to London. It is now a boutique property set near the common, ideally situated to explore the Peak District yet just a short walk into the town centre.

Top Guest favourite
A well-appointed lounge area features two plush sofas arranged around a central coffee table. A classic chandelier hangs above. Large windows with elegant drapes frame the space, while a decorative fireplace and potted plants add a touch of charm.
Condo in Derbyshire
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

The Devonshire Suite, Buxton Private Parking Inc.

The Devonshire suite is a stunning apartment with many original features and luxury touches through out. The lounge dinner offers sumptuous seating including a sofa bed for extra guests if requested. A beautiful kitchen with views over the Buxton crescent offering everything needed for your stay, having the Buxton Opera House, Pavilion Gardens and the Devonshire Dome directly outside there is no better location Surrounded by French, Italian, Thai and many more fabulous restaurants and bars.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living room is highlighted by a large window, offering natural light and views of the outside greenery. Two comfortable leather sofas are arranged thoughtfully, with a smart TV positioned on a wooden cabinet. Decorative wallpaper adds an elegant touch to the setting.
Apartment in Derbyshire
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

2nd Floor Modern 1 Bed Flat

Spacious flat with 1 double bed and separate shower room. Curved stairway leading up to the apartment with a large open plan living room and kitchen area. Free wifi, 42" Smart TV, well equipped kitchen and complementary tea, coffee, biscuits. Great views over Buxton, green space at the back. Located in a quiet residential area, 10 minutes walk into town. Off road shared parking at the front and plenty of on street parking at the back. The flat may not be suitable for infants re open staircase.

Top Guest favourite
A comfortable bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp white linens, complemented by soft decorative pillows. Lively artwork adorns the walls, and a small workspace with a chair is visible beside a window. Natural light enhances the warm tones of the room.
Condo in Derbyshire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Cosy Modern Flat in Central Buxton | Peak District

A beautiful flat in the centre of Buxton, just a short walk from town with easy access to shops, cafés, pubs and the train station. Perfect for exploring Buxton, Castleton, Bakewell, Matlock and the Peak District National Park. Ideal for hiking, cycling, climbing, watersports or golf. We’ve included thoughtful sustainable touches, local guidebooks, board games and a few welcome extras to make it feel like a home from home. Suitable for couples, solo travellers or two adults with a baby.

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Apartment in Derbyshire
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

“Not a grey house”! Heart of Buxton, easy parking!

Welcome to our home, in the heart of Victorian Buxton - where we have made every effort to make our home NOT GREY! After buying this property in 2023, we worked tirelessly renovating every room, and re-working the layout to give a much more 'worldwide' feel to this little Peak District flat! With the charming coffee shops & restaurants of the town, the surrounding beauty of the Peak District minutes from our door, and the best tap water you'll ever taste, you'll fall in love with Buxton.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a comfortable bed dressed with white linens and navy accent pillows. Two rolled towels are neatly placed on the bed. A large piece of artwork showcasing a sunset is mounted above the bed, while an en suite bathroom is visible in the background.
Home in Derbyshire
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Stylish Modern Buxton Town House

A stylish 3 bedroom conversion from former stone factory units 100 metres from the market place in Buxton. The accommodation is "upside down" with kitchen/diner/lounge, double bedroom and bunk bedroom with a shared en suite bathroom and a terrace upstairs. A large double bedroom, shower room, second lounge, utility room and garage downstairs. The house is very well equipped with Sky TV, broadband, electric blinds and mood lighting. A perfect base to explore Buxton and the Peak District.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a rustic stone barn conversion is highlighted by a wooden door adorned with a seasonal wreath. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, including potted plants and yellow flowers, adding a welcoming touch to the natural setting.
Guesthouse in Buxton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Peaceful, modern conversion in Peak District

Situated only 10 minutes drive/on foot approximately 35 minutes from the famous spa town of Buxton, this modern, open plan barn conversion offers a tranquil retreat for those in search of peaceful break in the country or as a base for walkers and cyclists to explore the many places of beauty in the surrounding area. The well equipped apartment sleeps two with a double-bed and boasts a modern kitchen and bathroom with shower. In addition we provide free WiFi and parking for all guests!

Top Guest favourite
A cozy lounge area features a yellow velvet sofa with a decorative pillow depicting a bee. A side table holds a vase of flowers, while green paneling creates a warm atmosphere. The kitchen is visible in the background, with modern appliances integrated into the design.
Home in Derbyshire
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

A Buxton Eco-house for Peak District adventures

The cottage is located in central Buxton, 10 mins walk from the cultural centre around The Opera House and Crescent Spa Hotel. It is convenient for Bus and Rail connections. There is a single VW Golf sized parking place (larger if you're careful) at the rear with metered EV charge point. We have designed the rebuilding to include a room-in-the-roof bedroom, whole house ventilation with heat recovery, underfloor heating throughout, powered by Mitsubishi Ecodan Air Source Heat Pump.

Guest favourite
A comfortable living area features a brown leather sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the space. A small dining table is positioned nearby, accompanied by a retro arcade machine, enhancing the room's inviting ambience.
Apartment in Derbyshire
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 497 reviews

Delightful 2 bedroom apartment!

Large 2 bedroom masionette apartment spread over 2 floors. Newly refurbished, a real labour of love..and endless youtube videos!! Central location, on a main road but quiet and private. No onsite parking but plenty of free on road parking on numerous side streets. Pick up and drop off at the door. A 5 minute walk to Buxton town. Electric Fire, Smart TV, Arcade machine with 60 retro games (including Pac-Man,space invaders, donkey kong) and Wifi make for those chilled cosy nights!

Top Guest favourite
A comfortable lounge area is featured, showcasing two large, striped sofas adorned with cushions. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, accompanied by decorative mugs. A bookshelf is visible in the background, adding a touch of homeliness, alongside a soft lamp illuminating the space.
Apartment in Buxton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Weathertop luxury stay, near Buxton Opera House

Experience The Weathertop (from Unique Peak Holiday), a Gold Award-winning country-chic retreat in Buxton, the heart of the Peak District. This luxurious 2-bed, 2-bath apartment comfortably sleeps 4 (children over 12y). Features include a dedicated workspace, super-fast broadband, and free parking. Perfect for a tranquil and stylish getaway, just a short walk from Buxton's famous Opera House, Pavilion Gardens and Buxton Tennis Club.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom is showcased, featuring a four-poster bed with a decorative headboard. Soft, muted green walls complement coordinating pillows on the bed, while warm light is provided by bedside lamps. A classic chandelier hangs above, and built-in storage is visible in the background.
Apartment in Derbyshire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Brooklands Annex

Brooklands Annex is situated in an Art's and Craft's Edwardian residence. The apartment is self contained and comes with private off road parking. Brooklands is situated 5 minutes walk from the Pavillion Gardens and a pleasant 10 minute walk from the town centre, along the Victorian Broadwalk. Buxton Spa Town offers a fantastic base for exploring the Peak District, with it's surrounding villages and attractions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Buxton?

    Stays near Pavilion Gardens and Buxton Crescent give easy access to attractions, while residential neighborhoods around the town center have peaceful cottages and apartment options. Many hosts provide locally rooted recommendations for exploring Buxton’s highlights.

  • What are the best things to do in Buxton with kids?

    You can explore Pavilion Gardens with its playgrounds, discover interactive exhibits at Poole’s Cavern, or attend seasonal family workshops in local museums. These spots provide hands-on learning and green spaces for active play.

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

    Buxton has the historic Buxton Opera House, relaxing strolls through Pavilion Gardens, and guided tours at Poole’s Cavern. The town center is known for Georgian architecture, independent shops, and welcoming cafés.

  • How is the weather in Buxton?

    Buxton has cool, variable weather—winters around 35–44°F (2–7°C) are damp, while summers reach 54–71°F (12–22°C) with moderate rainfall. Layering is helpful, and waterproofs are practical year-round.

  • When is the best time to visit Buxton?

    Late spring to early autumn is often recommended for milder weather and outdoor festivals, with temperatures between 45–71°F (7–22°C). Events and green spaces feel lively, while winter brings peaceful scenery and fewer crowds.

  • What are the best places to visit in Buxton?

    Frequently suggested stops in Buxton include Buxton Crescent, Poole’s Cavern, Pavilion Gardens, and Buxton Opera House. These sites blend history, nature, and local culture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Buxton?

    Explore woodland paths in Grin Low Country Park, follow scenic routes through the nearby Peak District National Park, or walk the circular trail at Solomon’s Temple. These areas invite ramblers to enjoy rolling hills and nature spots.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Buxton?

    Families in Buxton often explore Pavilion Gardens, tour Poole’s Cavern, or participate in craft workshops and local theatre shows. The town center has community events and green spaces for group outings year-round.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Buxton?

    You can explore picturesque villages in the Peak District, visit Chatsworth House for its stately home and gardens, or wander through market towns known for antique shops and historic streets. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy nearby reservoirs and scenic nature trails.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Buxton?

    Pet friendly accommodations are available in Buxton, especially in areas near parks and walking trails. Many hosts welcome dogs and provide guidance on local walks and pet friendly dining options.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Buxton?

    Layer clothing for shifting temperatures, which range from 35–71°F (2–22°C) through the year, and bring sturdy shoes for hilly streets. Locals often suggest sampling spa water at St Ann's Well near Buxton Crescent, and exploring independent shops and farmers' markets for regional foods.

  • What is Buxton known for?

    Buxton is known for its spa heritage, Georgian architecture, and natural springs. The town draws visitors seeking cultural events, cavern tours, and access to the surrounding hills of the Peak District.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Buxton?

    Discover tranquil spots like St. Anne’s Well, scenic woodland walks in Ashwood Dale, and niche galleries tucked into historic buildings. Locals enjoy exploring lesser-known paths and small cultural venues around town.

  • What are the best foods to try in Buxton?

    Buxton has locally inspired dishes such as Derbyshire oatcakes, hearty pies, and tender baked goods. Regional cheeses and traditional afternoon teas are frequently suggested for visitors exploring the town’s cafés and restaurants.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Buxton?

    Pack waterproof jackets, comfortable walking shoes, and layers to handle temperatures ranging from 35–71°F (2–22°C) throughout the year. If you plan to hike or explore caves, a torch and refillable water bottle can be useful.

  • What is the nightlife in Buxton like?

    Buxton has a mix of relaxed pubs, theatre shows at Buxton Opera House, and occasional live music in local bars. The atmosphere tends to be friendly and community-centered, with venues hosting arts and comedy events.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Buxton?

    The Buxton Festival in summer features opera and literature, while the Buxton Carnival brings parades and community celebrations. Arts events and seasonal fairs are frequently suggested for visitors interested in music, theatre, or crafts.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Buxton?

    Buxton has a variety of family friendly stays, ranging from apartments near the town center to cottages around residential neighborhoods. Many feature comfortable layouts and shared outdoor spaces suitable for groups of different ages.