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Holiday houses in High Peak

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in High Peak

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,970 holiday rentals in High Peak

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 147,630 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,260 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 1,010 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    630 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,890 of High Peak holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across High Peak rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    High Peak stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    High Peak's top spots, include Mam Tor, Ladybower Reservoir, and Art Theatre

Top-rated holiday rentals in High Peak

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Top Guest favourite
Cottage in Derbyshire
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Idyllic, The Coach House, Ashford-in-the-Water

This two bed cottage is in an idyllic rural location with breath-taking views. Walk through fields onto a footpath down to the picturesque village of Ashford-in-the-Water or uphill to the drama of Monsal Head. Please note - bathroom refurbishment completed March 2026. The Coach House will still offer one full family bathroom for guests to share (with sink, loo, shower-over-bath). The new en-suite ‘dressing room’ will contain a sink, toilet and vanity area but it no longer has a separate shower.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy balcony is visible, featuring a small table and two folding chairs. Lush greenery and scenic views of the surrounding hills can be seen beyond the balcony railing, creating a serene outdoor atmosphere.
Townhouse in Hayfield
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Willow Sett Cottage

Willow Sett Cottage is the perfect comfortable stay for two. You’ll be centrally located in the Hayfield preservation area with easy access to local amenities and spectacular Peak District walks. Our 200 year old spacious one bed cottage offers all mod coms, including king size bed with 100% eco bedding. The modern bathroom offers combined bath/shower. The kitchen is well equipped and leads out to an outdoor balcony with views. The cosy living room offers plenty of seating, Smart TV and a fire.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of The Old Chapel is showcased, with its distinctive stone façade and original Gothic-style windows. Lush purple flowers border the pathway, while iron railings enhance the charming entrance. Sunlight filters softly, highlighting the architectural details and creating a serene ambiance.
Home in Ashford in the Water
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

The Old Chapel Luxury Retreat

Introducing The Old Chapel: Following the success and glowing reviews of the Old Bank Bakewell, we embarked on a quest for another unique stay. Enter The Old Chapel, a labor of love renovation resulting in a charming three-bedroom, all-ensuite stay unlike any other. Perfect for short getaways or week-long stays. Enjoy peaceful nights in king-sized beds fitted with luxurious 500-thread-count sheets. Each en-suite features spacious dual showers, fluffy robes, and slippers for ultimate relaxation.

Top Guest favourite
A traditional stone cottage features a charming arrangement of white-framed windows set amidst a well-kept green lawn. Surrounding trees provide shade, while stone steps lead up to a terrace with outdoor seating. The countryside scenery contributes to a tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Chapel-en-le-Frith
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Traditional Cottage on a Working Hill Farm

In a secluded location away from the crowds, Shireoaks Cottage is a traditional 18th Century farm cottage situated on a working hill farm with beautiful moorland views. Well equipped kitchen with Aga, comfortable sitting room and dining room, 2 king sized bedrooms, 1 double bedroom, 1 twin, 3 ensuites and 1 family bathroom. Outside is a terrace, garden and fire pit. The local town of Chapel -en-le-Frith and the surrounding villages of Hayfield and Chinley plus supermarkets are a short drive.

Top Guest favourite
Cottage in Bradwell
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 453 reviews

5 Star Boutique 250 Year Old Peak District Cottage

Wake up to rolling hills and the picturesque little village of Bradwell. After walking through the scenery relax under our beautiful pergola with a well earned glass of wine or toast your toes in front of the log burner whilst the wind howls outside. We have restored Rambler Cottage to give you luxury and practicality, our bedding is divine, our towels envelope you in fluffiness. We care about your time spent with us and we want you to feel special

Top Guest favourite
An open-plan living space features original stone walls and sleek wooden flooring. A dining table sits in the foreground, while cozy seating with soft cushions is arranged nearby. A staircase leads to an upper level with a spacious bed visible through glass balustrades.
Home in Bradwell
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Unique & stylish converted Chapel - Peak District

Welcome to Heather View Chapel, a beautifully converted retreat in the heart of the Peak District National Park. Our brilliant housekeepers ensure the Chapel is spotlessly clean for your arrival. Designed with care, it’s the perfect place for family and friends to relax and make memories. Located in picturesque Hope Valley, it’s ideal for exploring trails, hills, and the great outdoors. If you love nature and adventure, you’ll love staying here!

Top Guest favourite
A charming cottage exterior is visible, showcasing a brick facade with decorative flower baskets. The entrance is framed by a small porch, while a well-kept garden, featuring various plants and flowers, adds color. A rustic wooden fence encloses the garden space, enhancing the rural appeal.
Cottage in Derbyshire
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Primrose Cottage in the Peak District

Primrose Cottage is a spacious and comfortable one bedroomed cottage set adjacent to the owners property. Accommodation is split level with a couple of steps separating the bedroom and living area from the fully equipped dining kitchen. A modern shower room with complementary toiletries complete the space. Guests can access the cottage either from the shared courtyard or the private garden area. There is off street parking and wifi at the property.

Guest favourite
A wooden hot tub is positioned outdoors, surrounded by tranquil countryside. Rolling hills form a scenic backdrop, and a wooden ladder leads to the tub. A peaceful atmosphere is enhanced by the natural setting and distant trees.
Tent in Edale
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 603 reviews

Cozy Couples Glamping - Private Hot Tub

**Updated for 2026** Escapism at its finest. Find yourself rested and renewed at our idyllic glamping site nestled amongst the rolling hills of the Peak District. Updated and improved for Spring - Summer 2026! - We specialise in couples experiences; Birthdays, Anniversaries, Engagements, reach out to us to discuss how we can help make your occasion special. We guarantee that here, you can truly experience the meaning of a retreat.

Top Guest favourite
The stone exterior of the cottage is framed by lush greenery, creating a welcoming entryway. A decorative heart adorns the front door, while the window displays potted plants, adding a touch of charm to the entrance.
Cottage in Whaley Bridge
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

Eden Cottage - Charming cosy Edwardian cottage

Cosy self catering cottage located on a quiet cul-de-sac, yet within easy reach of the town centre of Whaley Bridge. With charming cottage features and ample space to relax, this is a fantastic bolt hole to enjoy the High Peak. Outside, there is a charming cottage garden to the front and an enclosed garden with patio and grassed area to the rear. There is plenty of space to relax and unwind after a day exploring the Peak District.

Top Guest favourite
A serene view of the River Derwent is depicted, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. Smooth stones are visible in the water, and the gentle flow of the river reflects the surrounding foliage, creating a peaceful natural atmosphere.
Cottage in Derbyshire
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 623 reviews

Kingfisher Cottage

Kingfisher Cottage is attached to Bridge House, situated in the Peak District village of Bamford and benefits from a beautiful view of the River Derwent. The Cottage, which is within walking distance of Bamford train and bus station and local shops, has it's own garden and seating area on the bank of the river. The Cottage has private access and parking is available. Fly fishing is also available by arrangement with hosts.

Top Guest favourite
The kitchen features a rustic design with shaker-style cabinetry and wooden countertops. A farmhouse sink is positioned under a window, complemented by modern appliances. A wooden dining table and chairs offer a cozy dining space, illuminated by warm lighting and natural materials.
Barn in Eyam
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Jacobs Barn, Eyam

Jacob's Barn, entire home in the Village of Eyam, Peak District National Park UK Up to 4 guests, 2 bedrooms 2 beds, 1 bathroom There is going to be much to love about your stay at Jacob’s Barn! Nestled in the pretty historic village of Eyam, (The Plague village), it is perfectly positioned to make the most of the hilly green valleys of the surrounding Peak District National park.

Top Guest favourite
The kitchen features rustic stone walls and exposed wooden beams. A wooden table is set with a large glass vase containing fresh flowers. A vintage fridge and modern appliances are visible, with natural light streaming in from the door leading to the outdoors.
Home in Hayfield
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Barn Cottage, an Elderfold Farm Stay, Hayfield

Escape to the picturesque Peak District and stay in our spacious 2 bed farmhouse. Enjoy a traditional stone-built property, complete with exposed beams, fireplace but with all the modern facilities you need. A cozy space for 2 - 4, it's your perfect countryside bolthole or gateway to adventure in the surrounding crags and trails of the Peak District.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in High Peak District?

    Many guests gravitate toward towns such as Buxton and Glossop for easy access to local dining, historic sites, and nearby walking trails. Villages like Castleton and Hayfield have a quieter atmosphere and are frequently suggested for those seeking countryside experiences.

  • What are the best things to do in High Peak District with kids?

    Families often explore caverns, visit traditional tearooms, and enjoy parks with open spaces for play. Popular activities include learning at local visitor centres and walking scenic, gentle trails suitable for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in High Peak District?

    Explore limestone caves, wander historic market towns like Buxton, and follow scenic footpaths across moorland landscapes. Nature reserves, panoramic hilltops, and welcoming village pubs all contribute to the area’s appeal.

  • How is the weather in High Peak District?

    High Peak District has cool, often wet winters around 34–43°F (1–6°C), and gentle summers near 52–67°F (11–19°C). Rain is common year-round, so waterproof clothing and layered outfits are practical.

  • What are the best places to visit in High Peak District?

    Castleton’s caverns, Buxton’s Georgian architecture, and the open landscapes around Kinder Scout are frequently suggested. Towns like Glossop and villages nestled in valleys offer a distinct blend of history and nature.

  • What are some hiking trails in High Peak District?

    Trails around Kinder Scout and Mam Tor draw walkers seeking expansive views, while the Pennine Way passes through scenic moorlands. Circular routes near Edale and Hayfield provide varied terrain and picturesque vistas.

  • What are some family activities we can do in High Peak District?

    Families often engage in gentle strolls, visit educational nature centres, or picnic by riversides. Exploring show caves or local farms is a popular way to learn about the region’s geology and traditions together.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from High Peak District?

    You might explore lively nearby towns known for local history, arts, or stately homes, or wander expansive gardens just outside the district. For nature lovers, woodland walks and scenic reservoirs around the area are frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in High Peak District?

    Many accommodations welcome pets, especially in villages like Edale, Hayfield, and Glossop. Nearby trails and open public spaces make it easy to explore the outdoors with a dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting High Peak District?

    Waterproof boots and layered clothing help with the region’s changeable weather. Public footpaths cross farmland, so be mindful of local signage and livestock, and consider visiting smaller villages for quieter tea rooms and craft shops.

  • What is High Peak District known for?

    High Peak District is known for rolling moorland, historic spa towns, and scenic trails such as those around Kinder Scout and Mam Tor. Distinctive local stone villages add to its rural character.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in High Peak District?

    Smaller villages tucked between hills and less-trodden footpaths appeal to those seeking quieter spots. Features like tucked-away waterfalls, heritage railways, and traditional markets are often discovered by exploring off the main routes.

  • What are the best foods to try in High Peak District?

    Locally made Derbyshire oatcakes, Bakewell pudding, and hearty meat pies reflect regional traditions. Pubs and cafes frequently serve these alongside locally brewed ales and farm cheeses.

  • What should I bring for a trip to High Peak District?

    Waterproof outerwear, comfortable walking shoes, and layered clothing help you prepare for shifting temperatures and trails. Reusable water bottles and a small daypack are practical for hiking or exploring villages.

  • What is the nightlife in High Peak District like?

    Nightlife features relaxed pubs, some with live music, local ales, and welcoming community atmospheres. Market towns like Buxton host occasional performances and gatherings, usually geared toward a laid-back, social crowd.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in High Peak District?

    Annual well dressing festivals, agricultural shows, and village fairs are regularly celebrated between late spring and summer. Buxton Festival is frequently suggested for those interested in music and arts performances.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in High Peak District?

    High Peak District has many family friendly vacation rentals, especially around towns like Buxton and Glossop. These areas often feature easy access to outdoor spaces, parks, and walking trails suited for children and groups. You can explore local attractions together in a welcoming setting.

  • When is the best time to visit High Peak District?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures, clearer skies, and wildflowers on the hillsides. This period also sees various local festivals and outdoor events.

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