Dog Friendly Cottages In Derbyshire
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The wonderful village of Wirksworth can be found nestled deep within the Peak District National Park and sits just a few miles away from the bustling town of Matlock. Filled with beautiful architecture, charming local landmarks and all of the...
The Cottage is a super little place hidden away in a jumble of cottages in the picturesque Peak District village of Elton. It boasts a warm and comfortable interior with a cosy lounge gathered around the glowing log burning stove, sunny...
Windley is a lovely little rural hamlet in the heart of Derbyshire, set in the southern part of the Peak District National Park. Located just off the Belper to Ashbourne road, the hamlet has a scattering of houses and is surrounded by some...
An utterly stunning cottage lavished with attention to detail set in the village of Chinley. This super classy, yet humble cottage makes the perfect base for anyone looking to escape life’s everyday stresses. Relax by the glowing log burner in...
Additional information and rules - 2 bedrooms - 1 super-king-size zip-and-link (which can be made up as a twin on request) and 1 single - 1 bathroom - Electric oven and gas hob, fridge freezer, washing machine, dishwasher and...
The bustling town of Belper is nestled in the Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage site, surrounded by Derbyshire countryside, home to shops, restaurants, pubs, the North Mill, Long Row and the River Gardens, as well as many local food, music...
A charming little market town with a charming rural feel that offers a nice assortment of stores, eateries, and bars in addition to regional farmers markets. The town's historic market hall dates back to the 17th century, and a contemporary...
Additional information and rules - 2 bedrooms – 1 double and 1 twin - 1 shower room with shower, sink and WC - Electric oven and hob, fridge, small separate freezer and microwave - Smart TV in lounge - Private Hot tub (due to being...
The pretty village of Bradwell is situated in the Hope Valley, in the centre of the Peak District National Park. Bradwell has shops, pubs and places to eat, whilst close by there's Tideswell, along with Castleton with its fascinating caves....
Additional information and rules - 3 bedrooms – 2 doubles and 1 twin - 2 bathrooms – 1 bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, and WC, and 1 en-suite shower room with WC - Kitchen with electric hob and oven, dishwasher, fridge and 4 drawer...
Bradwell is a wonderful village set in the beautiful setting of the Peak District National Park. With local produce stores, a well-stocked supermarket and a friendly local pub, this village has everything you could possibly need during your...
The conservation village of Winster is situated within the White Peak area of the Peak District National Park and is an extremely pretty place, with a charming 17th century market house at its centre, and other imposing 17th and 18th century...
Additional information and rules - 2 bedrooms – 1 double and 1 twin (2' 6" singles) - 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC - Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, coffee machine, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine - Smart...
Matlock, a prominent Peak District town, and its neighbour, Matlock Bath, have been bringing visitors to the area since the late 17th century. The Matlocks, which are located in the magnificent wooded gorge of the River Derwent, provide a...
A traditional terraced cottage (the one with the blue door), situated in Two Dales on the outskirts of Darley Dale, well located for all the best that Derbyshire and the Peaks have to offer. Lumsdale waterfall is just over 3 miles, or why not...
Tideswell is a village and civil parish resting in Derbyshire, within the Peak District. It offers a selection of pubs and restaurants, as well as some shops and supermarkets for your amenities. Nestled in the Peak District National Park, you...
Tucked away in the Amber Valley and set amongst the Derbyshire countryside, is the former coal-mining town of Alfreton. Alfreton features a wealth of 18th century architecture, including: the George Hotel and Alfreton Hall. The town is home to...
Additional information and rules - 2 bedrooms – 1 king-size TV bed, and 1 twin - 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC - Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, coffee machine, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine - Smart TV...
Babbacombe is a tranquil village and is often known as the ‘Jewel in the crown of the English Riviera’ in Devon. The beach resort is a superb alternative to its bustling neighbour, Torquay, as you will find an array of things to do without the...
A charming little market town with a charming rural feel that offers a nice assortment of stores, eateries, and bars in addition to regional farmers markets. The town's historic market hall dates back to the 17th century, and a contemporary...
Surrounded by stunning countryside, the Historic village of Youlgreave winds its way along a narrow limestone shelf, situated between two of the area's loveliest valleys - Lathkill Dale to the north and Bradford Dale to the south. Once the...
Additional information and rules - 3 bedrooms - 1 king-size, 1 double and 1 twin - 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC and 1 ground floor WC - Gas/electric AGA hob and oven, microwave, fridge with ice compartment, dishwasher and...
Dog-Friendly Cottages in Derbyshire
Discover the peaks with your pooch
With historic towns, welcoming pubs and Britain’s first national park, Derbyshire is a dream dog-friendly holiday destination.
Whether you're trekking the windswept trails of the Peak District or cosying up in a character cottage after a long day’s walk, our dog-friendly cottages in Derbyshire let you and your four-legged friend relax and explore in comfort.
Why choose a dog-friendly holiday in Derbyshire?
Derbyshire is made for dog lovers. Home to the Peak District National Park, the county boasts endless open space for tail-wagging adventures. Expect dramatic landscapes, peaceful rivers, woodland trails, and plenty of places where your pup is welcome to tag along.
From exploring the limestone dales of Dovedale to the gritstone edges of Stanage, there's no shortage of sniff-worthy scenery. And when it’s time to refuel? You’ll find plenty of dog-friendly pubs and tea rooms dotted around towns like Bakewell, Buxton and Matlock.
Best dog-friendly walks in Derbyshire
Derbyshire does walkies right. Here are a few of our most loved dog-walking spots in the region:
- Dovedale and the Stepping Stones – a scenic valley walk with gentle paths, riverside stretches and iconic stepping stones – ideal for dogs who love a paddle.
- Mam Tor and the Great Ridge – a popular circular walk with panoramic views, grassy slopes and plenty of space to roam.
- Chatsworth Estate Grounds – dogs aren’t allowed in the house or formal gardens, but the wider estate and parkland is perfect for a peaceful, pup-friendly stroll.
- Monsal Trail – this traffic-free route along a former railway line offers flat terrain through tunnels and over viaducts – perfect for dogs of all ages.
- Padley Gorge – A magical woodland walk with bubbling brooks, shaded glades and plenty of muddy paws potential.
Dog-friendly attractions and activities
Derbyshire isn’t just about the walks. It’s also packed with dog-welcoming attractions and things to do. Here are a few top picks:
🛤 Peak Rail – travel back in time on a steam train between Matlock and Rowsley – dogs are welcome aboard, for free!
🪴 Crich Tramway Village – dogs on leads can hop aboard heritage trams and explore the open-air museum with you.
🏛 Hardwick Hall Parkland – while the house is off-limits, the surrounding trails and picnic spots are great for lead walks with lovely views.
🍻 Dog-friendly pubs – from The Old Hall Inn in Whitehough to The Devonshire Arms near Chatsworth, Derbyshire’s drinking holes welcome wagging tails.
