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Baslow holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 20 cottages and other holiday rentals in Baslow that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with a group or just with your pet, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include parking and a hot tub. You'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Baslow

  • Breathtaking Views: Explore the stunning Baslow Edge for panoramic vistas of the Peak District, perfect for leisurely walks and photography.
  • Historic Landmarks: Visit nearby iconic attractions, including the magnificent Chatsworth House, steeped in history and surrounded by beautiful gardens.
  • Charming Village Life: Enjoy the friendly atmosphere and quaint local shops that reflect the character of Baslow.
  • Scenic Walks: Wander along the tranquil River Derwent, offering picturesque paths ideal for nature enthusiasts.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Embrace various outdoor activities, from hiking to cycling, amidst Baslow's captivating landscapes.

Popular types of accommodation in Baslow

Welcome to Baslow, a charming village nestled in the heart of the Peak District. Known for its stunning landscapes and rich heritage, Baslow offers delightful holiday rentals, including cosy cottages, stylish apartments, and comfortable private homes. Explore iconic landmarks like the picturesque Chatsworth House nearby and enjoy scenic walks along the River Derwent. With a variety of Baslow guesthouses and rentals, you can experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in this enchanting destination.

  • Cottages: Enjoy a traditional and cosy retreat in charming cottages, perfect for immersing yourself in Baslow's countryside charm.
  • Apartments: Choose modern apartments offering convenience and comfort, ideal for a relaxed holiday in town.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Experience the freedom of private holiday homes, providing spacious, self-catered living in a serene setting.
  • Bed And Breakfast: Delight in the warm welcome of bed and breakfast accommodations, offering a homely stay with a traditional morning meal.
  • House Boats: Try an unusual escape on house boats, where you can enjoy a unique waterside experience.**

Top attractions near Baslow

Baslow offers an abundance of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Within this charming locale, visitors can explore historic houses, urban parks, and museums that provide a glimpse into local culture and family-friendly experiences. Whether you enjoy leisurely walks through the countryside or immersing yourself in the rich history of the area, Baslow is an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of adventure, culture, and tranquillity.

  • Chatsworth House: A historic house with rich cultural vibes, located 2km from Baslow, offering a glimpse into the grandeur of its storied past.
  • Chatsworth House Labyrinth: A private garden maze, situated 3km away, providing a playful and enchanting experience amidst meticulously curated greenery.
  • Ladybower Reservoir: A scenic lake 14km distant, where one can enjoy the romance of its beach and outdoor settings.

Things to do recommended for couples

Enjoy a romantic getaway in Baslow with a leisurely stroll through the picturesque Chatsworth Estate gardens or indulge in a candlelit dinner at a charming local pub. Don’t miss the scenic walks along the River Derwent, perfect for creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families in Baslow can explore local heritage sites and engage in interactive, educational activities, ensuring a delightful family holiday.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the scenic charm of Baslow and Bakewell, engaging in local culinary delights, quaint market strolls, and lively pub gatherings, perfect for group adventures.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Baslow

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it’s essential to refine your search based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Stayz.

  • Traveling to Baslow with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you require and whether you need features like a fully-equipped kitchen or a garden area for entertaining guests. Fortunately, you can refine your search for all these options, and more, on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Baslow with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Baslow: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels perfectly at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Baslow: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include additional preferences in your search, such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool.

Where to stay in Baslow

Baslow, nestled in the heart of the Peak District, offers a delightful blend of scenic beauty and charming village life. Visitors can explore the stunning Baslow Edge for breathtaking views and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The village is renowned for its friendly atmosphere and tasteful decor in local shops. With a backdrop of picturesque landscapes, Baslow is the perfect base for outdoor adventures and a relaxing getaway.

  • Sheffield: Located 18km from Baslow, Sheffield is a vibrant city renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. Nestled between the rolling hills of the Peak District, it offers various recreational areas perfect for hiking, biking, and enjoying nature. The city boasts a lively cultural scene, with a variety of entertainment venues, including an arena and shopping centres that cater to all tastes. Notable landmarks such as the iconic stadium and proximity to national parks make Sheffield an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.
  • Bakewell: As the host town for Baslow, Bakewell is an enchanting market town that invites visitors to explore its rich heritage and outdoor pursuits. Famed for its picturesque scenery, Bakewell offers ample opportunities for hiking and trail access, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The town is dotted with charming monuments and is closely linked to the breathtaking national park, ensuring that visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of the English countryside. From leisurely strolls along the river to sampling the famous Bakewell pudding, this town is truly a delightful stop on your journey.
  • Buxton: Situated 19km from Baslow, Buxton is a historic spa town celebrated for its natural beauty and cultural offerings. Visitors flock to Buxton for its outdoor activities, including visits to scenic parks and nature trails. The town is also home to a thriving arts scene, featuring a theatre and opera house that host various performances throughout the year. With stunning landmarks, including monuments and access to the nearby national park, Buxton provides a perfect blend of adventure and culture, making it a worthwhile addition to your itinerary.

Best time to go to Baslow

If you're planning a trip to Baslow, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April, July and September, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.4°F (4.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.3°F (5.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.2°F (7.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September56.5°F (13.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Additionally, booking an extended stay can often result in significant savings. To find the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz's innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to start new journeys, pick up where you last left off, or review and organise your plans. Properties you have previously saved or booked are now categorised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To access Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The luxury city of Baslow awaits you

The gardens and countryside create a pretty picture of Baslow. This welcoming and scenic city entices travellers with its coffee shops and bars. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Baslow

Do you want to discover top things to see and do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Baslow a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Gulliver's Kingdom (9.2 mi / 14.9 km)
  • Gulliver's Valley (14.5 mi / 23.4 km)
  • Virgin Balloon Flights (3 mi / 4.9 km)
  • Bakewell Golf Club (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
  • Dore and Totley Golf Club (7 mi / 11.2 km)
  • Beauchief Golf Course (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Baslow

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Baslow is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Peak District National Park (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • Chatsworth House Labyrinth (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
  • Derbyshire Dales National Nature Reserve (5 mi / 8.1 km)
  • Stanage Edge (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • Queen's Park (7.7 mi / 12.5 km)
  • Heights of Abraham Cable Car Station (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)

How to get to and around Baslow

The nearest airport is in Manchester Airport (MAN), located 28.5 mi (45.8 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Doncaster (DSA-Sheffield), which is 30.1 mi (48.5 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Baslow when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Baslow, the village itself offers an idyllic setting with a charming atmosphere. Baslow is located on the edge of the Peak District National Park, making it a fantastic base for outdoor enthusiasts. The area features a variety of properties, ranging from quaint cottages to larger homes, providing a range of options for different group sizes and budgets.One of the top attractions close to Baslow is the historic Chatsworth House, renowned for its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, which are superb for leisurely strolls. Another highlight is the picturesque Baslow Edge, where visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, ideal for hikers and nature lovers. The village also boasts a selection of local shops and eateries, where you can experience the warm hospitality typical of the region.
When is the best time to visit Baslow for a holiday rental?
April is considered the best time to visit Baslow for a holiday rental, as the peak season runs from February through to April. During this vibrant period, visitors flock to the area to enjoy the beauty of the Peak District National Park, where spring blooms transform the landscape into a picturesque setting great for hiking and outdoor adventures.As the weather begins to warm up, average temperatures in April range from 5 to 15 degrees Celsius, making it comfortable for exploring charming local attractions like the historic Chatsworth House and its stunning gardens. This month is particularly appealing for those seeking both relaxation and outdoor activities, as you can partake in leisurely walks along scenic trails or indulge in local cuisine at nearby pubs.For those who prefer a quieter experience, consider visiting in December. Although this is the low season, it offers a unique charm with festive decorations and fewer crowds, allowing you to fully appreciate Baslow's quaint atmosphere. Embrace the tranquillity and take part in winter walks or cosy evenings by the fire in your holiday rental.
What are the top attractions in Baslow?
In Baslow, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that showcase the beauty of the Peak District. The charming village itself is known for its picturesque scenery and offers easy access to the stunning Chatsworth House, a magnificent stately home surrounded by expansive gardens and parkland, great for a leisurely day out.Another highlight is the nearby Baslow Edge, a popular walking area that provides breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, making it ideal for hiking enthusiasts. The village is also close to the River Derwent, where you can enjoy peaceful riverside walks or picnics.For those interested in local culture, the village features quaint shops and traditional pubs, giving visitors a taste of the local hospitality and cuisine. The nearby town of Bakewell, famous for its delicious puddings, is just a short drive away and adds to the attractions available in the area.
Are all fees included in the Baslow holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Baslow holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Baslow with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Baslow holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Baslow on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Baslow holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Baslow holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Baslow?
A long-stay holiday home in Baslow is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Baslow holiday home?
Book your Baslow holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Baslow?
Prices for holiday homes in Baslow vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Baslow to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Stayz as a host?
Joining Stayz as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Stayz makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Stayz handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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