Last Minute Cottages - Self catering holiday cottages in Peak District

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Cottages are listed in descending order of number of people accommodated.

Pets Welcome.

No Smoking.

Disabled Access.

Broadband on Site. Green Tourism Rated

Green Tourism.

Child Friendly.

Function Room. Riding available locally

Riding Nearby.

Beach Nearby. Golf available locally

Golf Nearby. Swimming pool on site.

Pool On Site.

Open Fire. Fishing available locally

Fishing Nearby.
Hot Tub, Jacuzzi or Sauna

Hot Tub/Jacuzzi/Sauna. Tennis

Tennis on Site.

Games Room. Distinctly Different

Unusual Property.

Wedding Venue.

Star Rated.

2 cottages sleep 1-6

Greenside Cottages, Waterhouses, Staffordshire North

Ref: st2005

self-catering cottages in the beautiful Staffordshire Moorlands

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18.9.2010 - 24.9.2010 @ £304 pw (large cottage)
18.9.2010-22.10.2010 @£222 pw (small cottage)

25.9.2010 - 1.10.2010 @ £259 pw (large cottage)
23.10.2010 - 29.10.2010 @ £240 pw (small cottage

Stone barn converted to 2 comfortable and well-appointed self-catering cottages. Situated in glorious countryside yet only 15 minutes from Alton Towers. The larger cottage accommodates up to 6 ,while the smaller accommodates 2 with a log-burner.

Sleeps 12

Derwent House, Matlock, Derbyshire

Ref: mi2026

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11th - 15th October - midweek break

Derwent House offers luxury self catering holiday accommodation for up to twelve guests in Matlock, Derbyshire. There are six comfortable bedrooms which makes the house ideal for family holidays, large groups and special celebrations.

3 cottages sleep 2 - 6

Blackshaw Grange Holiday Cottages, Blackshaw Moor, Leek, Staffordshire North

Ref: mi2001

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September 20th. for 2 people, 3 nights - 120 pou
Fri - Mon or Mon - Fri. Dates in October from 1

Christmas for 2 people or 3 people still availab
September 25th, 2 nights for 6 people - 100 poun

Ideally situated between Leek and the beautiful spa town of Buxton, Blackshaw Grange is set in its own private grounds with views overlooking the Roaches, the gateway to the magnificent Peak District. The location is perfect for outdoor activities such as climbing, walking and cycling.

Sleeps up to 8 guests

Horton Lodge Boathouse, Rudyard, Staffs/Peak District, Staffordshire North

Ref: st2004

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30.08.2010 - 03.09.2010 @ £399
04.10.2010 - 08.10.2010 @ £599

05.11.2010 - 08.11.2010 @ £599
08.11.2010 - 12.11.2010 @ £599

Stunning lakeside Victorian boathouse on the edge of the Peak District. Offering fishing and boating directly from the property. In peaceful woodland setting, perfect place to relax.

Sleeps 1 to 3

France Fold Cottage, Holmfirth, West Yorks/Northern Peak District border, West Yorkshire

Ref: yo2002

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Half term £395
2,9, October £375 save £75

4 nt break Tues 2nd Nov.... £210
Autumn breaks from £210

France Fold Cottage is a charming Grade II listed weavers cottage in the popular village of Honley, near Holmfirth, on West Yorkshire/ Northern Peak District border, a perfect base for exploring the stunning countryside of West Yorkshire, Bronte Country and the Peak District.

Sleeps 2

Tweedle Dum Cottage, Youlgreave, Derbyshire

Ref: db2002

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28.6.2010 - 2.7.2010 @ £295
10.7.2010 - 17.7.2010 @ £395

Tweedle Dum Cottage is a luxury beamed one bedroom cottage for two with hand carved 4 poster bed located in the heart of one of the prettiest and friendliest villages of the Peak District National Park.

Sleeps 4

Spring Farm Cottage, Elton, Matlock, Derbyshire

Ref: mi2003

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25/09/10, 3 nights £250.00, 7 nights £325.00
02/10/10, 3 nights £225.00, 7 nights £300.00

09/10/10, 3 nights £225.00, 7 nights £300.00
16/10/10, 3 nights £215.00, 7 nights £290.00

The cottage stands within the boundaries of the Peak National Park in Derbyshire and dates back to the 17th Century. It is an ideal base to explore the Peak Park, Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall, Bakewell, Buxton and Castleton (for its caves and caverns).

Sleeps 8/9

Peak Retreat, Hayfield, The High Peak, Derbyshire

Ref: mi2025

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3rd Sept. week or weekend
17 Sept. week or weekend

24 Sept. week or weekend
October half term still available!

Not your average pokey cottage. Light and airy. Amazing views. Sleeps 8/9. Steel/granite/beech kitchen. Big table. Convivial dining. Cottage style gardens. Peaceful. Birds. 4 bedrooms/3 bathrooms. Share with family or friends. Book it – you won’t regret it!

5 cottages sleep 2 - 14 (45)

Hurdlow Grange, Hurdlow, Derbyshire

Ref: mi2009

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*The Grange (sleeps 14) avail. wknd of 3rd Sept
*Bat's Belfry (sleeps 6) avail wkend of 3rd Sept

Hurdlow Grange is a group of luxury farmhouses and barns sleeping any combination of people between 2 & 45. Recently converted mixing contemporary style with traditional buildings. Good for small groups taking over one or two of the properties or a big party enjoying all the properties exclusively.

Sleeps 9

The Old Post Office, Earl Sterndale, Derbyshire

Ref: mi2028

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Fri Sep 17th- 3 nights £450 was £546
Fri Sep 24th - week or short break available

Oct 1st - 3 nights £400 was £504

Set in beautiful countryside in the centre of the Peak District village of Earl Sterndale, The Old Post Office is a large detached house sleeping up to 9 guests in 4 large bedrooms. There is full central heating and we aim to provide everything you could need for a comfortable stay.

2 cottages sleep 2 - 6

Gateham Cottage & The Coach House, Ashbourne, Derbyshire

Ref: db2004

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20th Sept - 25 Sept @ £200 Gateham Cottage
18th Sept - 25 Sept @ £335 Coach House

25th Sept - 2nd Oct @ £285 Gateham Cottage
25th Sept - 2nd Oct @ £335 Coach House

Two lovely properties located on a working farm in beautiful countryside in the heart of The Peak District. Both sleep 2 - 6 guests. Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall, Matlock Bath, Buxton and Alton Towers leisure park are all within easy reach. Cycle trail nearby. Dale walks from the door.

Sleeps 6 + cot

Croft House Barn, Near Ashbourne, Moorlands, Staffordshire North

Ref: mi2008

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18th Sept week with 10% discount.
16th October week also with 10% off !

10% discount possible when booking 2011
Book 2011 at this year's rates!

Comfortable, well-equipped and attractively presented, Croft House Barn is a 4 star VB awarded, 400 year old stone cottage in the Peak District National Park. Sleeping up to 6 in 3 en-suite bedrooms it is two minutes from a cosy country pub serving excellent homemade food. Doorstep walks/cycling.

Sleeps 2 - 91

Knockerdown Farm, Ashbourne, Derbyshire

Ref: mi2021

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15% discount on bookings of 3 nights or more
if arriving in the next 14 days.

Knockerdown Farm has a wonderful heated indoor swimming pool, sauna, play area, games room and bar and restaurant on site. Each luxury 3 & 4 star cottage is equipped with virtually everything needed for your stay, good food is available at Knockerdown's restaurant and close by is the Knockerdown Inn

Sleeps 4 plus cot

Wren Cottage , Rudyard, near Leek, Staffs/Peak District border, Staffordshire North

Ref: mi2020

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Next availability 3rd October 2010
Wren cottage sleeps 4 + cot

Converted 16th century barn, high specification. Exposed oak beams and architectural features. Modern comforts. Linen and heating included.Working beef/sheep farm set in the Staffordshire Moorlands. Stunning views. Ideal base for Peak District, Alton Towers, Potteries and Manchester.

Sleeps 6 and 9

Butterfield, Bluebell & Badger Cottages, Tideswell, Derbyshire

Ref: mi2015

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Late Rate Butterfield slps 6, 18 Sept week £415
Late Rate Butterfield slps 6, 4 oct 5 nights £

Late Rate - Badger slps 6, 6 nigts 12 Sept £350
Late Rate -Bluebell slps 8, 12 Sept 6 nights £

Bluebell, Butterfield & Badger Cottages nestle in Tideswell, a beautiful, bustling conservation village in The Peak District in Derbyshire. Well situated for walking, exploring the area, shops, pubs, tearooms and restaurants.

2 cottages sleep 7 & 4

Ivy & Orchard View Cottages, Winster, Derbyshire

Ref: mi2033

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2 Cottages sleeping 2 to 11 people plus 3 infant
25th Sept-2nd Oct -Ivy Cottage From £375 for 2

16th - 20th October - Orchard View £325
16th - 23rd October - Ivy Cottage £705

Choice of two luxury self catering cottages both situated in the picturesque Peak District village of Winster. Large groups can book both cottages together to sleep a maximum of 11 people.

Sleeps up to 11

Old Parish Poorhouse, Winster, Derbyshire

Ref: mi2006

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For latest discounts please call....
Kirsty 01629 760033 or kirsty@designgate .co.uk

...please call.....now sleeps 12

The Old Parish Poorhouse offers a warm welcome and is able to seat your full party around the table with garden views and a log fire. Located in a pretty village with a historic market hall, 2 churches, a village shop, post office and two excellent pubs.

Sleeps 7 + 1 (+ cot)

Rowan House, Alton, Staffordshire North

Ref: st2003

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3.9.10 3 night w/e just £380!
weeks break from 3.9.10 now £539

all Sept short breaks get free breaky basket.
Half Term short breaks available at £430.

Rowan House is a 4 star family house ideally situated in the beautiful Staffordshire countryside with open views and easy access to Alton Towers and the Peak District. The property sleeps up to 8 guests + cot.

Sleeps 2/3

Copperhill View, Longnor, Buxton, Staffordshire North

Ref: st2002

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2.10.10 to10.10 (2 nights) @ £110
2.10.10 to 8.10.10 (6 nights) @ £225

4.10.10 to 8.10.10 (4 nights) @ £170

Copperhill View is a convenient, well equipped former quarryman’s cottage in a traditional village in the Peak National Park; a base from which to explore the beautiful surrounding countryside. Suitable for walkers, cyclists, climbers or for those who wish to just chill.

2 cottages sleep 6 each

Lime Trees & Beech Wood, Stockton Brook, Staffordshire North

Ref: st2001

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4.9.2010 for seven nights. Special basket of lo
11.9.2010 - 18.9.2010 lovely house sleeps 6 for

Visit the lovely Leek Moorlands from 25.9.2010 f
2.10.2010 escape to the Autumn countryside for a

Beech Wood and Lime Trees are two welcoming and comfortable houses in the beautiful Staffordshire Moorlands countryside. Off the beaten track, wildlife all around they offer peace and tranquility yet are minutes from Leek, the Potteries, & fantastic attractions from Alton Towers to Trentham Gardens.

Sleeps 4

Buttercup Cottage, Middleton by Wirksworth, Derbyshire

Ref: db2005

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26.9.2010 - 29.9.2010 @ £100
4.10.2010 - 8.10.2010 @ £120

9.10.2010 - 16.10.2010 @ £250
17.10.2010 - 22.10.2010 @ £180

Buttercup Cottage is a comfortable, cosy and romantic holiday cottage providing accomodation for up to four people. Sit back and relax in front of the log burning stove or use as a base to explore the fabulous Derbyshire Dales.

Sleeps 14

Whitehouse Farm Barn , Heathcote, Near Hartington, Derbyshire

Ref: db2003

Whitehouse Farm is a 19th century farm centrally situated in the Peak District National Park

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06.09.2010 - 09.09.2010 @ £500 for up to 14 peop
13.09.2010 - 16.09.2010 @ 500 for up to 14 peopl

04.10.2010 - 07.10.2010 @ £500 for up to 14 peop
29.10.2010 - 31.10.2010 @ £600

Converted barn with 6 bedrooms to four star standards in the middle of the fabulous Peak District. Close to the market towns of Ashbourne and Buxton with local amenities in Hartington less than a mile away. Great for walking and cycling as well as chilling in a relaxing environment.

16 cottages sleep 2 - 9

Darwin Lake Holiday Cottages, Matlock, Derbyshire

Ref: mi2018

Darwin Lake Holiday Cottages consists of 16 beautiful 4 star rated stone cottages set amidst the glorious countryside of the Peak District National Park in Derbyshire. The cottages sleep from 2 to 9 guests and everything is on hand for a relaxing break whatever the size of your party.

Sleeps 1 - 2

High Hollins Cottage, Holmfirth, West Yorks/Northern Peak District border, West Yorkshire

Ref: yo2003

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£50 deposit
September £375/week

October £375/week
Half term £395

Cottage set amidst some of the most beautiful scenery on West Yorkshire/Nothern Peak District border, has panoramic views over the surrounding countryside and a private cottage garden. It has been designed for couples and includes a kingsize handmade bed, a woodburner and oak beams.

Sleeps 6 + 1child

Water's Edge, Rudyard Lake, Leek, Staffs/Peak District border, Staffordshire North

Ref: mi2919

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Christmas week 20th ? / 27th £1244
sept 6th to 10th sept 4 nights from £594

Oct 11th to the 15th Mon to Fri short break
3 weeks Nov and 3 weeks Dec or 12 short break

Luxury timber-framed boathouse on Rudyard Lake on the edge of the Peak district, near Leek, close to Buxton and Alton Towers. Sleeps 6 + 1 child, deal for couples/families. Fishing and boating from your door step with 2 hot tubs, bar, pool table, gas BBQ ,fishing jetty and log burning stove.

Two barns sleep 4 (8 total)

Lapwing Barns, Longnor, Derbyshire

Ref: mi2016

Two recently converted luxury holiday barns located on the South Western edge of the Peak District National Park. Each barn has two bedrooms and can be booked separately or together for groups of 2 to 8 people. Excellent walking exists in all directions from the doorstep.

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