Dog-friendly Derbyshire
Explore the moors and hills of the Peak District, Derbyshire is home to a number of wonderful walkies for you to enjoy with your best furry friend.
- Belper, EnglandDiscover the charm of a delightful cottage, perfect for families and friends seeking a retreat in a picturesque village surrounded by breathtaking countryside. This inviting holiday home offers a harmonious blend of old-world charm and modern comforts. The lower floor boasts oak beams and original features that exude character, while the living room features a snug wood burner for cosy evenings. The well-appointed kitchen is equipped to a high standard, and the comfortable bedrooms provide a welcoming haven after a day of adventures.
Nestled in South Wingfield, Ivy Cottage is ideally positioned for leisurely village strolls and is within easy reach of the local village gastro pub. Outside, the garden is a serene spot to relax and relish the splendid views. It’s the perfect base for exploring the scenic wonders of the Peak District National Park. The village of South Wingfield is conveniently located near Crich, a place brimming with character and history, where you’ll find an array of shops and several inviting pubs. Scenic walks abound around the village, which is also home to the renowned National Tramway Museum.
Venture a bit further up the valley, and you’ll be greeted by some of the most stunning vistas of the Derbyshire Dales. Matlock, just 7¼ miles away, offers a variety of shops, pubs, and restaurants, along with attractions like Gulliver’s Kingdom. Consider a cable car ride to the Heights of Abraham’s summit, where you can revel in fabulous views and explore show caves, a nature trail, water gardens, and an owl maze—the perfect outing for the whole family. Heading south leads you to the starting point of the High Peak Cycle Trail, while to the north, the market town of Bakewell beckons. Be sure not to miss tasting the famous Bakewell tart! Nearby, you’ll find the grandeur of Chatsworth House and Park, the historical charm of Haddon Hall, and the recreational allure of Carsington Water, offering a wealth of water sports. A shop is just 500 yards away, and you’ll find a welcoming pub and restaurant a mile from Ivy Cottage.£81From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Belper, EnglandSpacious, detached property sleeping 10 in the Derbyshire countryside. Countryside views. Woodburner. Dog-friendly.£162From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Belper, EnglandA mid-terrace property resting within the village of Duffield. Two pets welcome. Woodburning fire. WiFi. Restaurant, pub and shop within a 2-minute walk.£77From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Belper, EnglandA lovely Grade II listed old mill workers cottage resting in the charming town of Belper in Derbyshire. Characterful features. Countryside views. Woodburning stove. Hot tub. Derby 8.5 miles; Matlock 10.3 miles; Nottingham 19.3 miles.£81From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Belper, EnglandA lovely detached cottage situated in Milford, near Duffiled, in Derbyshire. En-suite. Off-road parking. Enclosed garden. Secure bike storage. Belper 1.9 miles; Matlock 12.2 miles; Ashbourne 12.5 miles.£70From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Belper, EnglandA traditional Gentleman’s residence, this grand three storey detached holiday home is well presented, offering an ideal base for a family holiday or short break with friends. Set upon the hillside overlooking the Derwent Valley, it is the perfect location to enjoy walks and cycling from the doorstep into the surrounding countryside and is just a short drive from the historic town centre of Belper.
The 5-bedroom property is well equipped to accommodate many guests. The spacious farmhouse style kitchen with a large Lacanche range, American style fridge freezer and log burner offers guests a chance to gather around the table. A charming breakfast room off the kitchen is a quiet spot to enjoy your morning coffee whilst admiring the views. The cosy living room with large ornate stone carved fireplace and log burner is the perfect spot to relax and reflect after a day exploring all the area has to offer.
For those of you wanting a surprise, look no further. Down the stairs from the first floor, the property hides an enormous vaulted under croft with a games room, housing a full-size snooker table, wine cellar and lower entrance hall, leading out onto the courtyard seating area. Hot tub hire (subject to availability) can be arranged with the owner at an additional cost. You will find an enclosed terrace at the front of the house, another sunny seating area with a former billiard table providing the vast outdoor table, and pizzas can be cooked in the outdoor pizza oven. A grassed orchard with established fruit trees completes the outdoor space, and ample off street parking is provided.
Within a few minutes walking distance is the local village pub serving fine cask ales and food. The market town of Belper stands at the heart of the Derwent Valley which was granted World Heritage Site status in 2001. The Derwent Valley Visitor Centre located within the Strutt’s North Mill gives visitors the chance to see inside the mill, cotton spinning, and discover more about the town’s history and the industrial revolution. Belper River Gardens offers visitors a tranquil setting to view the River Derwent and is located adjacent the Strutt’s historic North Mill and dominant red bricked East Mill. The industrial-inspired children’s play area and café are open all year, whilst in the summer months, rowing boat hire, and brass bands playing in the bandstand can be enjoyed.
Belper town centre, winner of the 2020 Champion High Street Award for England, boasts many independent shops, cafés, pubs, bars and a cinema.
Traditional towns of Ashbourne and Bakewell are nearby. The magnificent Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall and Pooles Cavern are just a few of the attractions, and Matlock Bath is only a 20-minute drive, well known for its riverside parade of fish and chip shops, arcades, cable cars and aquarium. For the younger guests, Matlock Bath is the home of Gulliver’s Kingdom. Thrill seekers will find Alton Towers around a 45-minute drive away. Shops 1 mile, pub and restaurant ¼ mile.£229From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Belper, EnglandWelcome to Queen House, this stunning three-bedroom, home-from-home in the beautiful Ripley, where you’re close to the Peak District and all the amenities the area has to offer!
On the ground floor, you’ll find a welcoming dining room where you can gather for delicious meals and create lasting memories. The living room boasts a cosy ambiance and offers flexible accommodation with a double sofa bed, perfect for lounging and relaxation, accompanied by a TV for your entertainment. The well-equipped kitchen features modern amenities, ensuring a seamless culinary experience. A convenient ground floor bathroom with a shower over the bath completes the lower level. As you ascend to the first floor, two double bedrooms await, each fitted with kingsize beds that can be easily converted into singles upon request. The third bedroom offers a comfortable twin arrangement. A second shower room ensures ample facilities for all guests. Step outside into the garden at the rear of the property, offering a serene retreat with pleasant views and outdoor furniture to enhance your relaxation. While on-street parking is available, rest assured that there is an abundance of spaces.
Discover the wonders that lie within a close proximity! Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Peak District, just a stone’s throw away. Explore scenic walks that showcase the breath-taking landscapes surrounding Ripley. For those seeking culinary delights, venture into the local eateries, each offering a unique and delightful dining experience. Whether you choose to unwind in the garden, explore the Peak District, or indulge in local gastronomy, this three-bedroom holiday let promises a memorable retreat for you and your companions.£76From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Bakewell, England
The dog-friendly Robin Hood Farm in the Peak District is a charming Bed & Breakfast ideally situated in the picturesque village of Bakewell.
- Chesterfield, England
Ringwood Hall Hotel & Spa is a beautiful 19th-century manor house hotel set amongst six acres of formal award-winning gardens and surrounded by 29 acres of parkland - the perfect location for a dog-friendly getaway.
- Hathersage, England
Millstone Inn is a charming dog-friendly Inn, located on the edge of the village of Hathersage looking up the Hope Valley - the gateway to the beautiful Peak Park.
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