Ashford-in-the-Water holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 27 cottages and other holiday rentals in Ashford-in-the-Water that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on holiday with family or friends, holiday homes have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, such as air conditioning and Wi-Fi. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Ashford-in-the-Water

Showing deals for:13 Nov - 20 Nov

Room
Lounge with Log Burner
Trail View Cottage
Dining
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Trail View - Stunning Cottage -Pretty Villages- Direct access onto the Trail

Matlock

39% off
AU$1,725
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$246 per night
includes taxes & fees
Trail View - Stunning Cottage -Pretty Villages- Direct access onto the Trail
Super wood burning stove.
Afternoon Tea as photographed by some of our guests
Kitchen with Belfast sink, double oven & hob, Microwave oven etc.
Back yard
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Detached, 6 bedroomed cottage in Matlock Bath, on the edge of the Peak District

Matlock

42% off
AU$5,781
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$826 per night
includes taxes & fees
Detached, 6 bedroomed cottage in Matlock Bath, on the edge of the Peak District
Living area
Room
Property grounds
Exterior
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Handsome house in lovely village of Rowsley, ideal as a Peak District base

Matlock

18% off
AU$2,033
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$290 per night
includes taxes & fees
Handsome house in lovely village of Rowsley, ideal as a Peak District base
Interior
Room
Leading up to Cosy corner cottage
Terrace/patio
Exceptional
(241 reviews)

✨ Cosy Corner Cottage – A Cosy Hideaway in the Peak District 🏡

Bakewell

14% off
AU$1,305
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$186 per night
includes taxes & fees
✨ Cosy Corner Cottage – A Cosy Hideaway in the Peak District 🏡
Double Bedroom With Ensuite
Longstone View Bakewell
Living room with original Quarry Tiles
Fully Equipped Kitchen
Exceptional
(51 reviews)

Bakewell Stone Cottage/Sleeps 4/Log Burning Stove/Parking /2 Bathrooms/ WiFi

Bakewell

13% off
AU$1,513
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$216 per night
includes taxes & fees
Bakewell Stone Cottage/Sleeps 4/Log Burning Stove/Parking /2 Bathrooms/ WiFi
Kitchen
Birch Cottage on left, Beech Cottage on right
Birch Cottage & Birch Cottage
Lounge
Exceptional
(21 reviews)

Birch Cottage Holiday Cottage, centrally located In the village of Hartington.

Buxton

41% off
AU$1,210
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$173 per night
includes taxes & fees
Birch Cottage Holiday Cottage, centrally located In the village of Hartington.
Living area
Dining
Interior
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Peverel House, Tideswell. Sleeps 4, Dog Friendly

Buxton

8% off
AU$2,316
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$331 per night
includes taxes & fees
Peverel House, Tideswell. Sleeps 4, Dog Friendly
Private kitchen
Exterior
Living area
Room
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Townend Holiday Cottage - Cosy Countryside Retreat

Bakewell

5% off
AU$1,328
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$190 per night
includes taxes & fees
Townend Holiday Cottage - Cosy Countryside Retreat
Living area
Exterior
Living area
Property grounds
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Contemporary 1 Bed Apartment, In Central Buxton

Buxton

9% off
AU$1,537
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$220 per night
includes taxes & fees
Contemporary 1 Bed Apartment, In Central Buxton
Interior
Property grounds
Exterior
Interior
Exceptional
(60 reviews)

Outstanding Large Period Property With Breath Taking Views Sleeping Up To 19

Matlock

9% off
AU$12,352
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,765 per night
includes taxes & fees
Outstanding Large Period Property With Breath Taking Views Sleeping Up To 19
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Book a holiday rental for your Ashford-in-the-Water getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Ashford-in-the-Water with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Peak District National Park and Alton Towers are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Sightseeing in and around Ashford-in-the-Water

Do you want to discover attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Ashford-in-the-Water a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Alton Towers (17.8 mi / 28.6 km)
  • Goyt Valley (5.8 mi / 9.4 km)
  • Gulliver's Kingdom (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
  • Virgin Balloon Flights (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
  • Hope Golf Club (8.1 mi / 13 km)
  • Cavendish Golf Club (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Ashford-in-the-Water

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Ashford-in-the-Water. These are some of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Peak District National Park (12.8 mi / 20.7 km)
  • Derbyshire Dales National Nature Reserve (3 mi / 4.8 km)
  • Chatsworth House Labyrinth (4.1 mi / 6.5 km)
  • Peak Cavern (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)
  • Hall Leys Park (8.7 mi / 14 km)
  • Lumsdale Valley (8.9 mi / 14.4 km)

Transport options to and around Ashford-in-the-Water

Fly into Manchester Airport (MAN), the closest airport, located 25.2 mi (40.6 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ashford-In-The-Water when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Ashford-In-The-Water, a popular area to stay is near the village centre. This charming location not only offers easy access to a variety of properties but also places you in proximity to delightful attractions. The picturesque village is renowned for its stunning stone cottages and the iconic Sheepwash Bridge, which provides a lovely spot for photographs and a peaceful riverside stroll. Additionally, the nearby Monsal Trail is great for outdoor enthusiasts, offering scenic walks and cycling routes through the stunning Peak District landscape.Staying in this area allows you to enjoy the local amenities, including quaint shops and cosy cafes that serve delicious refreshments. The combination of natural beauty and local charm makes the centre of Ashford-In-The-Water an ideal choice for a memorable holiday experience.
When is the best time to visit Ashford-In-The-Water for a holiday rental?
October is the most popular time to visit Ashford-In-The-Water, as the enchanting autumn scenery showcases the village's picturesque charm. During this month, the peak season kicks off, running through until December, attracting visitors eager to experience the stunning landscapes and vibrant colours of fall. The mild weather, with temperatures ranging from 5 to 15 degrees Celsius, creates a comfortable environment for outdoor activities and leisurely strolls along the River Wye.In October, you'll find plenty of opportunities for sightseeing, including exploring the historic bridges and quaint cottages that define this lovely village. The local shops and cafés also come alive with seasonal offerings, providing a delightful atmosphere for both relaxation and exploration.For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting Ashford-In-The-Water in February. While this is the low season, the village offers a unique tranquillity that allows for peaceful walks and the chance to enjoy the beautiful surroundings without the crowds. Plus, you can often find great deals on holiday rentals during this quieter time.Ultimately, the best time for your holiday rental in Ashford-In-The-Water depends on whether you prefer the vibrant autumn atmosphere of October or the serene beauty of February.
What are the top attractions in Ashford-In-The-Water?
In Ashford-in-the-Water, visitors can enjoy a charming selection of attractions that highlight the village's picturesque setting and rich history. One of the main draws is the stunning Sheepwash Bridge, an iconic stone bridge that offers beautiful views of the surrounding countryside and the River Wye. The area is superb for leisurely walks along the riverbank or exploring the scenic trails that weave through the Peak District National Park, which is just a short distance away.The village itself is home to quaint stone cottages and lovely local shops, where visitors can find handmade crafts and traditional goods. Nearby, the historic Ashford Manor provides insight into the region's past, while the nearby village of Bakewell, known for its famous pudding, is just a short drive away and offers additional shops and eateries.
Are all fees included in the Ashford-in-the-Water 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 Ashford-in-the-Water holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Ashford-in-the-Water 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 Ashford-in-the-Water holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Ashford-in-the-Water 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 Ashford-in-the-Water holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Ashford-in-the-Water 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 Ashford-in-the-Water?
A long-stay holiday home in Ashford-in-the-Water 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 Ashford-in-the-Water holiday home?
Book your Ashford-in-the-Water 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 Ashford-in-the-Water?
Prices for holiday homes in Ashford-in-the-Water 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 Ashford-in-the-Water 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.
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