Derbyshire - England
Holiday Accommodation in the National Forest
Self catering accommodation in Derbyshire with holiday homes and cottages for rental in the National Forest
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England > Derbyshire > National Forest (Derbys)
House in Brushfield, Derbys, Derbyshire, England
Sleeps 8. 4 bedroom house. Lower Farm is a south-facing farmhouse tucked into the hillside with beautiful uninterrupted views across the valley. The farmhouse is one of four farms that make up the hamlet of Brushfield, 10 minutes from Buxton and Bakewell. There are many spectacular walks from the green lane in front of the house, including the Monsal Trail, (with the excellent Monsal Head pub en route), Cressbrook Dale, High Dale and the beautiful River Wye.
Prices from £600.00 per week
England > Derbyshire > National Forest (Derbys)
Barn Conversion in Botany Bay, National Forest, Derbyshire
Sleeps 2/6. This is a 3 bedroom barn conversion with private hot tub in courtyard. Glorious views over the surrounding National Forest, where there are numerous footpaths to explore straight from your door. If you want to take yourself and your loved one(s) away for an unforgettable few days, then come and enjoy some stunning views.
Prices from £480.00 per week
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Historic landmarks are numerous in this area, and not far from National Forest self-catering cottages you’ll find the well-preserved ruins of the Grace Dieu Priory, which dates back to the 13th Century. A spooky side-note – the ruins are said to be haunted. Kedleston Hall in Derbyshire is nothing short of breathtaking. This Palladian-style country house is a short drive from National Forest holiday rentals and dates from the mid-18th Century and boasts a magnificent neoclassical interior. There are also a number of interesting towns to visit, not farm from National Forest self-catering accommodation – Derby has a fascinating industrial heritage, as well some excellent shopping centers, while Nottingham is renowned for its historic architecture, with buildings dating back almost 1000 years.
Weather
As with much of the country, the weather in the region around National Forest holiday accommodation can be very changeable. Summers are generally quite warm, with plenty of sunshine, although the odd shower is never far away.
Best Time to Visit
A good time for nature spotting in the wilderness around National Forest holiday accommodation is in Spring, when the woodland bursts into life.
Reaching the National Forest
National Forest cottages and holiday homes are within relatively easy reach of both East Midlands Airport (EMA) and Birmingham Airport (BHX).
