Matlock Bath holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 7 homes and other holiday rentals in Matlock Bath that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include Wi-Fi and a pool. 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 Matlock Bath

  • Stunning natural scenery: Matlock Bath is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including lush hills and the tranquil River Derwent, perfect for outdoor exploration.
  • Cultural heritage: Discover historic sites and landmarks that reflect the rich local history and charm of this quaint village.
  • Family-friendly attractions: Enjoy various attractions suitable for all ages, making it an ideal destination for families.
  • Outdoor activities: Engage in scenic hikes and leisurely walks that showcase the area's natural beauty.
  • Welcoming atmosphere: Experience the friendly local community that adds to the relaxing vibe of Matlock Bath.

Top attractions in and around Matlock Bath

Matlock Bath offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Enjoy scenic hikes and explore historic houses, reserves, and landmarks that capture the local heritage. Families, couples, and groups will appreciate the blend of nature and history, with the charming matlock waterfall adding an extra touch of magic to your visit.

  • Gulliver's Kingdom: Situated in Matlock Bath, this theme park delivers a delightful mix of entertainment and family vibes, promising a lively day out for all ages.
  • Chatsworth House: Located 13km away, this historic house exudes rich cultural vibes with its elegant architecture and storied past.
  • Dovedale National Nature Reserve: Found 16km from Matlock Bath, this reserve preserve offers charming encounters with friendly locals amid scenic natural landscapes.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the charm of Matlock Bath, where you can wander hand-in-hand along scenic paths, enjoy cozy cafes, and take in breathtaking views on a leisurely stroll. Perfect for a couple’s getaway, experience local delights and romantic adventures in this picturesque town.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love the thrills at Gulliver's Kingdom, an amusement park with rides for all ages. Explore the fascinating Heights of Abraham, where you can take a cable car ride and discover stunning views and caves. Enjoy the charm of Matlock Bath's picturesque surroundings together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning Heights of Abraham on a cable car ride, then enjoy a guided tour of the historic caverns. For adventure, try cycling along the picturesque trails or indulge in a relaxing boat trip on the River Derwent, perfect for group bonding.

*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 Matlock Bath

If you're planning a trip with a group, your family, or even bringing along your pets, or if you're considering a longer stay, it's important to apply the right filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Matlock Bath with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Matlock Bath with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to age-appropriate facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions is a wise choice.
  • Taking your pets with you to Matlock Bath: For many families, a getaway wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly options come equipped with food bowls and comfy beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Matlock Bath: 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 can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Matlock Bath

Matlock Bath offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and family-friendly attractions. Nestled in the stunning Derbyshire landscape, this charming village is perfect for outdoor adventures, from scenic walks along the River Derwent to exploring the surrounding hills. Visitors can enjoy the unique vibe of this idyllic retreat, where friendly locals welcome you to experience a relaxing atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday getaway.

  • Matlock: Nestled in the heart of Derbyshire, Matlock serves as a gateway to the stunning landscapes of the Peak District National Park. This vibrant town offers a range of outdoor adventures, from picturesque walks along the Derwent River to exhilarating rides on the Heights of Abraham cable car. Visitors can explore the local monument and enjoy the array of recreational areas that Matlock has to offer. The scenic beauty and historic charm make it an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.
  • Bakewell: Approximately 13km from Matlock Bath, Bakewell is renowned for its beautiful countryside and charming market town atmosphere. Known for its delightful Bakewell pudding, this city invites travellers to explore its quaint streets and local shops. Outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of the extensive hiking trails that weave through the surrounding hills, offering breathtaking views of the national park. Bakewell is perfect for those looking to enjoy a blend of culture, nature, and culinary delights.
  • Thorpe: Located about 16km from Matlock Bath, Thorpe is a picturesque village that serves as a serene retreat for nature lovers. With access to various hiking trails and a nearby nature reserve, Thorpe is an excellent spot for outdoor activities, whether it's a leisurely stroll or a challenging trek. The village’s tranquil surroundings, coupled with its proximity to the national park, make it a lovely destination for visitors seeking peace and natural beauty.

Best time to go to Matlock Bath

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

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January38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLow
February39.4°F (4.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyLow
March42.3°F (5.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage
April46.2°F (7.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyHigh
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHigh
August60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHigh
September56.5°F (13.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage
October50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
November44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
December40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLow

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

If you're keen on cutting costs for your upcoming trip, think about being flexible with your travel dates as prices can vary. Additionally, booking for a longer period can often lead to substantial savings. To locate the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Why people love visiting friendly Matlock Bath

The area's theatre scene and museums are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Matlock Bath. Revered for its theme park, university setting and parks, this city is both walkable and welcoming. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in and around Matlock Bath

Do you want to find things to do in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Matlock Bath has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Alton Towers (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)
  • Gulliver's Kingdom (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
  • Virgin Balloon Flights (7.9 mi / 12.8 km)
  • Denby Pottery (9 mi / 14.4 km)
  • Wild Park Derbyshire (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)
  • Goyt Valley (13.6 mi / 21.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Matlock Bath

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Matlock Bath. These are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Peak District National Park (21.5 mi / 34.7 km)
  • Heights of Abraham Cable Car Station (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
  • Hall Leys Park (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
  • Crich Tramway Village (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
  • Carsington Water (5 mi / 8 km)
  • Chatsworth House Labyrinth (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)

Transport to and around Matlock Bath

The nearest airport is in East Midlands Airport (EMA), located 22.4 mi (36 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Nottingham (NQT), which is 24.3 mi (39.1 km) away.

If you're travelling by train, the main station is Matlock Bath Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Matlock Bath?
According to our data, cottages are the most in-demand type of holiday property in Matlock Bath. But as you know, everyone's idea of an awesome stay will differ. Bookabach has holiday homes of all sizes and shapes, and we'll help you find the best fit for your needs.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Matlock Bath?
A number of things affect what you'll pay for a holiday home in Matlock Bath, such as the season, length of stay and type of property. But, all Bookabach homes have one thing in common — exceptional value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Matlock Bath?
Prices for beach houses in Matlock Bath can vary depending on the size and type of the property and time of year you're travelling. Simply enter your dates of travel into Bookabach and how many guests to see your home options and prices. From there you can use the filters to tailor your search by ratings, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Matlock Bath?
Pack a bone and a squeezy toy for your canine companion because Matlock Bath has 15 holiday homes that throw out the welcome mat to pets. Let your furriest pal get in on the family fun at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Bookabach. Simply enter your travel dates then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
What are popular home amenities in Matlock Bath?
Some of the most popular home amenities guests are looking for in Matlock Bath include a nearby river, a barbecue grill and a garden. Whether you're travelling with your besties, family or even pets, Bookabach holiday homes come with the best amenities for starting a new adventure with the people who matter most.
Are there large group holiday homes in Matlock Bath?
Take your pick of two holiday properties in Matlock Bath that can accommodate 10 or more guests. Whether you're planning a trip with extended family or an event like a birthday party, there's plenty of room to get your loved ones together under one roof.
Are there holiday homes in Matlock Bath that welcome kids?
With 15 family-friendly holiday properties to pick from in Matlock Bath, there's never been a better time to introduce the little ones to the joys of travel. Just check our "Properties good for families" filter box to discover stays that feature conveniences perfect for travelling families, like multiple bedrooms, yards, entertainment areas and hot tubs.
What are the top attractions for families in Matlock Bath?
Keep the kids busy at these leading family-friendly attractions in Matlock Bath:

  • Crich Tramway Village
  • Gullivers Kingdom
  • Druids Caves

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Matlock Bath?
Yes, you'll find five one-bedroom properties in Matlock Bath to choose from. A one-bedroom holiday property is a great option if it's just two of you or if you're travelling on your own. Toss in more privacy, space and convenience compared to a hotel, and you've got yourself an unforgettable trip.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Matlock Bath?
Matlock Bath has four two-bedroom properties for you to pick from. Go for a holiday home with all the privacy and comfort you're looking for at a price you'll love on Bookabach.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Matlock Bath?
Matlock Bath has three holiday homes with WiFi, so you can stay connected while travelling. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with the family to catching up on social media, these Bookabach homes make it easy to get online.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Matlock Bath?
The minimum age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can vary between properties on Bookabach, so look at the rules of your chosen Matlock Bath stay before booking.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Matlock Bath for?
How long you can book a holiday home in Matlock Bath varies according to the property. Just enter your selected dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of features such as kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to discover a perfect place to call your home away from home in Matlock Bath.