Family-friendly holiday rentals in Derby

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 280 holiday rentals in Derby

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Derby holiday rentals start at $70 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    170 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    270 of Derby holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Derby rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Derby stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Derby

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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 in Darley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 169 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 & 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.

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The exterior of a rustic stone cottage is visible, showcasing traditional architecture with large windows and a welcoming entrance. Potted plants are placed beside the entryway, and a gravel pathway leads to the cottage, surrounded by neatly manicured grass and a serene rural landscape.
Farm stay in Staffordshire
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Brook Cottage 4 bed, Polar Bears, Peak District

This 17th century beautiful stone cottage is perfect for couples and families that want to enjoy a slice of the Peak District rural life. Relax in front of your own log burner in the boutique Brook Cottage. Located a short drive away from Alton Towers, Bakewell, Buxton and Matlock and within walking distance of the Peak Wildlife Park, there is much to do within easy reach. A great location to bring your dogs, go hiking, walking, thrill seeking or cycling in the beautiful Peaks and Moorlands.

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Townhouse in Borrowash
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 176 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

Top Guest favourite
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 in Darley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 274 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.

Top Guest favourite
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 in Derbyshire
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 214 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.

Top Guest favourite
A modern hut is set on a gravel patio, surrounded by manicured grass. Large glass doors provide views of the interior, complemented by wooden paneling on the exterior. Potted flowers are placed at the entrance, and a seating area is visible in the outdoor space.
Cabin in Derbyshire
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 182 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!

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The spacious studio apartment features a comfortable bed dressed in hotel quality linen. A small dining table and chairs are positioned near large windows that allow natural light. A television stands on a low cabinet, contributing to the modern decor and functionality.
Apartment in Derby
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 111 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!

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A private garden area is shown, featuring a gravel surface surrounded by lush greenery. Various seating arrangements are visible, including a couple of chairs and a chiminea. Flowering plants add a touch of colour, enhancing the tranquil outdoor space.
Tiny home in Derby
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Delightful mezzanine coach house

Cosy coach house open plan kitchen with all new appliances cooker microwave fridge freezer washer dryer wine chiller and all essential cookware lovely cosy seating area with a double bed settee chair and tv The upstairs consists of a double size bed en suite shower room with modern facilities towels are provided .The bedroom also has a wall mounted tv This property is cosy and compact can quite comfortably sleep 2 Adults not suitable for children 2 pets max but could consider more

Top Guest favourite
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 in Darley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 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.

Top Guest favourite
A wooden glamping pod is viewed from the patio, which features outdoor seating and a fire pit. The pod has a curved roof and an entrance that opens to natural surroundings, with neatly maintained grass and a few shrubs adding to the peaceful rural setting.
Tiny home in Leicestershire
5 out of 5 average rating, 520 reviews

Cosy luxury glamping pod Rosina.

Located in the heart of rural Leicestershire, our luxury glamping pods are the perfect location for a country getaway. With a permenant double bed and the option of a second pull out double bed we cater for either a couple or group of four. Self catering facilities, a fully fitted shower room, a TV and WiFi combined with an extensive network of foot paths, bridle ways and national cycle routes makes our pods the perfect hub for your country escape.

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The cabin on wheels is nestled within a lush green meadow, surrounded by dense woodland. Its sloped wooden roof features large windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. A small porch leads to the entrance, complemented by steps for easy access.
Tiny home in Kings Clipstone
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

New Lodge Cabin

A cabin on wheels, made from locally sourced oak and larch. Set within a meadow, surrounded by woodland in Sherwood Forest. Shower with underfloor heating in a shepherd hut. Compost toilets. Outdoor pot washing facilities and dining area. A perfect off grid stay. Our smallholding has sheep, goats and chickens which graze often in the meadow depending on the season. Sherwood Forest and Sherwood Pines are all within walking/cycle distance.

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A cozy sitting area features a dark sofa adorned with white and blue striped cushions. Natural light filters through the large window with a striped valance, offering a view of the street and nearby buildings. The neighborhood includes charming architecture and greenery.
Condo in Duffield
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Loft Apartment in Village centre with Free Parking

A stunning loft apartment in the centre of a Derbyshire village. Free parking on site and off road parking with private access to your accommodation. A lovely en-suite bathroom with bath and shower adjoins the bedroom and a cosy sitting room beyond. Gastro pubs, bars and restaurants moments from the doorstep. Within easy reach of Alton Towers, Chatsworth, Kedleston Hall, Crich Tramway, and the Derbyshire Peak District.

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