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Kirk Ireton holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 6 cottages and other holiday rentals in Kirk Ireton that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on holiday with family or friends, holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a garden and hot tub. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Kirk Ireton

  • Stunning Countryside: Kirk Ireton is surrounded by picturesque Derbyshire landscapes, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of activities such as hiking, cycling, and watersports at nearby Carsington Water.
  • Local Culture: Experience the warm hospitality of friendly locals and immerse yourself in the rich history of the village.
  • Historic Houses: Explore charming historic homes that showcase the village's cultural heritage and architectural beauty.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Kirk Ireton offers various leisure centres and parks, ensuring fun for visitors of all ages.

Top attractions near Kirk Ireton

Kirk Ireton in Ashbourne is a charming city perfect for outdoor, adventure, and scenic holidays. Explore its historic houses, theme parks, and leisure centres, all offering a taste of local culture and family fun. Whether you’re after an active day outdoors or a relaxing cultural experience, Kirk Ireton has plenty of attractions to suit your holiday needs.

  • Alton Towers: While it’s a short drive away, this theme park offers exhilarating rides and family-friendly entertainment, perfect for thrill-seekers and young adventurers alike.
  • Chatsworth House: A stunning historic estate showcasing exquisite art and architecture, surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens that reflect the rich culture of the region.
  • Dovedale National Nature Reserve: Renowned for its picturesque landscapes and scenic walking trails, this nature reserve is ideal for leisurely strolls and connecting with nature amidst friendly locals.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking romance in Kirk Ireton? Explore the enchanting countryside on a scenic walk or enjoy a candlelit dinner at a quaint local pub. Don't miss the sunset views over the rolling hills—perfect for a couple's getaway in this charming village.

Things to do recommended for families

In Kirk Ireton, families can explore local parks and enjoy kid-friendly attractions, ensuring an engaging experience for children and adults alike. Enjoy an authentic taste of rural England with scenic walks and charming local spots perfect for a family holiday.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of motorsport at Donington Park Racing Circuit, just 29km from Kirk Ireton. Perfect for group travellers, this venue offers an adrenaline-packed day filled with sports and adventure vibes that will create unforgettable memories.

*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 Kirk Ireton

If you’re travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you’re seeking longer stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Kirk Ireton with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for these and many other options on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Kirk Ireton with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with having suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions to enhance your experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Kirk Ireton: For many, a family holiday wouldn't feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly options offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Kirk Ireton: If you're seeking holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you'll be able to quickly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Kirk Ireton

Kirk Ireton, nestled in the picturesque Derbyshire countryside, offers a delightful escape for adventurers and nature lovers alike. With stunning countryside views and the serene Carsington Water nearby, visitors can indulge in outdoor activities while soaking in the tranquil atmosphere. The village itself is a charming blend of friendly locals and rich culture, making it a perfect spot for families seeking a relaxing getaway. Enjoy the scenic beauty and warm hospitality that Kirk Ireton has to offer.

  • Derby: Located 16km from Kirk Ireton, Derby is a vibrant city that offers an exciting mix of adventure and outdoor experiences. Known for its rich history and cultural scene, visitors can explore attractions such as the famous racetrack and various recreational areas. Derby's arena entertainment facilities host numerous events throughout the year, making it a hub of activity. Nature enthusiasts can also enjoy nearby national parks and state parks, which provide stunning scenery and opportunities for hiking and wildlife spotting.
  • Thorpe: Just 11km away from Kirk Ireton, Thorpe is a picturesque village that invites adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. The village is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, making it an ideal spot for outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring scenic trails. With its proximity to national parks and nature reserves, visitors can immerse themselves in the tranquil beauty of the area. Thorpe is perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle and enjoy a more serene holiday experience.
  • Matlock: Also located 11km from Kirk Ireton, Matlock is a charming city that boasts stunning scenery and unique attractions. The city is renowned for its recreational areas and offers a thrilling cable car experience that provides breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can explore local monuments and nearby national parks, which invite exploration and adventure. Matlock's combination of outdoor activities and scenic beauty makes it an excellent destination for those seeking to unwind and connect with nature.

Best time to go to Kirk Ireton

If you're planning a trip to Kirk Ireton, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
February39.4°F (4.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Cloudy
March42.3°F (5.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Cloudy
April46.2°F (7.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Cloudy
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
July60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
August60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
September56.5°F (13.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Cloudy
October50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
November44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
December39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers an easy-to-use platform for planning your travels. You can create new trips, resume your previous plans, or manage your itinerary all in one place. Your saved or booked properties will be neatly organised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply head to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect holiday rental for your Kirk Ireton getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Kirk Ireton with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around Kirk Ireton

Are you searching for top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Kirk Ireton a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Alton Towers (12.5 mi / 20.2 km)
  • Gulliver's Kingdom (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
  • Wild Park Derbyshire (5.6 mi / 9 km)
  • Denby Pottery (7.9 mi / 12.8 km)
  • Notts Hollinwell (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
  • Goyt Valley (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Kirk Ireton

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Kirk Ireton. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Peak District National Park (25.7 mi / 41.3 km)
  • Carsington Water (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
  • Heights of Abraham Cable Car Station (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
  • Crich Tramway Village (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)
  • Dovedale National Nature Reserve (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
  • Chatsworth House Labyrinth (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)

Transport to and around Kirk Ireton

The nearest airport is in East Midlands Airport (EMA), located 19 mi (30.6 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Nottingham (NQT), which is 23.4 mi (37.7 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Kirk Ireton?
Property type, length of stay and season are some factors that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your travel dates to find your perfect escape. From cosy cabins to expansive luxury villas, all Bookabach holiday homes provide incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Kirk Ireton?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Kirk Ireton depends on when you're going and the size and style of property you're searching for. Find prices easily on Bookabach by entering your dates of travel. Then use the filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, such as air conditioning, WiFi and a pool.
What are the top attractions for families in Kirk Ireton?
There's a ton of awesome things to do and see with the family in Kirk Ireton, including:

  • Wild Park Derbyshire
  • Carsington Water
  • Ilam Park

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Kirk Ireton?
The minimum age permitted can differ across properties on Bookabach, so be sure to check the rules of the holiday home in Kirk Ireton you're interested in. But typically, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Kirk Ireton for?
The length of time you can rent a holiday home in Kirk Ireton differs according to the property. Just enter your desired travel dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With tons of amenities such as air conditioning and full kitchens, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to get someplace just right to call your home away from home in Kirk Ireton.