High Peak holiday homes

We found 2,927 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Discover a selection of 19 homes, 10 apartments and other holiday rentals in High Peak that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include parking and a pool. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – High Peak

Showing deals for:25 Dec - 1 Jan

Feature arch in the dining area
Farmhouse Cottage
Quality kitchen which has everything you need
Apple blossom and cade lambs
Exceptional
(49 reviews)

Farmhouse Cottage Sleeps 2 (1 en-suite Bedroom)

Congleton

23% off
NZ$1,267
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$181 per night
includes taxes & fees
Farmhouse Cottage Sleeps 2 (1 en-suite Bedroom)
Interior
Exterior detail
Living area
just up the road
Exceptional
(113 reviews)

Modern cottage - 1 mins walk from village centre and surrounding countryside

Holmfirth

17% off
NZ$1,405
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$201 per night
includes taxes & fees
Modern cottage - 1 mins walk from village centre and surrounding countryside
Living area
Living area
Dining
Bathroom
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Lavender Cottage - Luxury Accommodation In The Heart Of Derbyshire

Dronfield

43% off
NZ$1,441
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$206 per night
includes taxes & fees
Lavender Cottage - Luxury Accommodation In The Heart Of Derbyshire
Property grounds
Room
Living area
Exterior
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

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

Matlock

19% off
NZ$2,441
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$349 per night
includes taxes & fees
Handsome house in lovely village of Rowsley, ideal as a Peak District base
Interior
Outdoor dining
Room
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(50 reviews)

Stunning Views & Short Walk to Holmfirth. Very Secluded. WI-FI. King bed.

Holmfirth

14% off
NZ$2,206
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$315 per night
includes taxes & fees
Stunning Views & Short Walk to Holmfirth. Very Secluded. WI-FI. King bed.
Guest's garden
Swallows Barn holiday cottage - adjacent to Farmhouse Cottage
Outdoor seating area
Kitchen area showing the oak beams and adjoining utility / wc room
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Swallows Barn, set on a working farm in foothills of the Peak District

Congleton

14% off
NZ$1,841
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$263 per night
includes taxes & fees
Swallows Barn, set on a working farm in foothills of the Peak District
Outdoor dining
For that special occasion
Exterior detail
We have 6 new chairs around this table now in our spacious kitchen
Exceptional
(47 reviews)

Cosy contemporary cottage in village with own courtyard & original features.

Buxton

9% off
NZ$4,314
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$616 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cosy contemporary cottage in village with own courtyard & original features.

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Why visit High Peak

  • Stunning natural landscapes: High Peak boasts breathtaking scenery, perfect for outdoor adventures amidst the picturesque Peak District.
  • Rich historical heritage: Discover local historic houses that reflect the area's fascinating past and cultural significance.
  • Outdoor activities: Enjoy hiking, cycling, and exploring nature reserves that cater to all levels of adventurers.
  • Family-friendly experiences: High Peak offers a welcoming atmosphere and activities suitable for visitors of all ages.
  • Vibrant local culture: Immerse yourself in the friendly community and vibrant atmosphere while exploring hidden gems.

Top attractions in and around High Peak

High Peak, England, United Kingdom offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and rich history. Explore the local historic houses, nature reserves, and national state parks that provide a family-friendly and cultural experience. Whether hiking scenic trails or immersing in local heritage, visitors enjoy a blend of adventure and tranquillity in this charming city, perfect for a New Zealand traveller seeking a unique holiday experience.

  • High Lea Park: A delightful urban park located within High Peak, offering lush green spaces ideal for family picnics and outdoor activities. Enjoy scenic walking paths and playgrounds in a tranquil setting.
  • Peak District National Park: A stunning natural wonder located 14km from High Peak, featuring dramatic landscapes, adventure trails, and an array of outdoor activities for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Kinder Scout: A historical reserve situated 8km away, known for its breathtaking vistas, rich culture, and inviting community. It's a perfect spot for walking and exploring local heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

Escape to High Peak for a romantic retreat. Wander through charming villages, savour local cuisine, and share quiet moments amid scenic landscapes. Explore hidden trails and enjoy intimate picnics in the countryside. Discover a truly enchanting experience for couples in this quintessential English region.

Things to do recommended for families

Families in High Peak can explore the local countryside, enjoy scenic walks and visit interactive museums, offering memorable experiences and kid-friendly activities that capture the region's charm.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning landscapes of the Peak District with a guided hiking tour or challenge your mates to an exhilarating rock climbing session. Don’t miss out on a visit to local pubs for traditional fare and a taste of the region’s craft ales.

*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 High Peak

When planning your trip, whether you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to filter according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

  • Traveling to High Peak with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with extras like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for a group get-together. Luckily, you can search for all these features and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to High Peak with young kids: Traveling with young children can be challenging. You must ensure their comfort and safety, along with age-suitable facilities, like a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to consider your closeness to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to High Peak: For many families, a holiday isn't truly satisfying without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortably at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting High Peak: If you’re after holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. With the correct search filters, you can easily find and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to include extras like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in High Peak

High Peak, England, is a stunning destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Nestled in the heart of the Peak District, it offers breathtaking scenery and plenty of opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring nature. The friendly local culture adds to the charm, making it a perfect spot for a family-friendly holiday or a relaxing getaway. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, picturesque landscapes, and the warmth of the community while discovering the hidden gems of High Peak.

  • Chapel en le Frith: Nestled in the scenic High Peak area, Chapel en le Frith offers an enchanting blend of outdoor adventure and breathtaking scenery. This charming village boasts easy access to expansive recreational areas and well-maintained hiking trails, inviting visitors to explore its natural beauty. Surrounded by a national park, a state park, and a nature reserve, travellers can immerse themselves in pristine landscapes ideal for nature walks and exploration. The village's setting provides a perfect escape for those seeking an active holiday immersed in the tranquillity of nature.
  • New Mills: Located in the heart of High Peak, New Mills is a delightful village renowned for its outdoor and adventurous spirit. Here, travellers can enjoy not only scenic hiking trails and recreational areas but also the vibrant ambience of local music concerts. With the backdrop of a national state park, a national park, and a nature reserve, visitors are treated to an enriching experience of natural wonders and cultural festivities. New Mills stands as a testament to the harmonious blend of nature and local community life, offering a unique travel experience.
  • Hayfield: Set amidst the picturesque landscapes of High Peak, Hayfield is a quaint village that promises a blend of outdoor excitement and scenic charm. The village is a gateway to various recreational activities, including engaging educational experiences and accessible trail networks. With prominent landmarks such as a national state park, a national park, and a nature reserve nearby, Hayfield offers an ideal setting for travellers keen on exploring both the natural and cultural heritage of the region. It is a perfect destination for those who appreciate the blend of active pursuits and serene environments.

Best time to go to High Peak

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

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January37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
May50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHigh
June55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHigh
July58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHigh
August58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
September54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
October49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLow
November42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLow
December39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLow

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to considerable savings. 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 accommodation for your adventure.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

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Travel to friendly High Peak

Enjoy the culture and other features of High Peak. This welcoming city is known for its horse riding, bars and coffee shops. Peak District National Park and Old Trafford are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in High Peak

Do you want to find top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes High Peak a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Holmfirth Vineyard (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)
  • MediaCityUK (16.8 mi / 27.1 km)
  • Dore and Totley Golf Club (18.6 mi / 30 km)
  • Mere Golf & Country Club (18.8 mi / 30.2 km)
  • Chill FactorE (18.9 mi / 30.4 km)
  • Hazel Grove Golf Club (6.2 mi / 10 km)

Exploring the natural features in High Peak

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, High Peak is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Peak District National Park (8.7 mi / 14 km)
  • Lyme Park (4.3 mi / 7 km)
  • Kinder Scout (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
  • Blue John Cavern (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
  • Ridge Walk Mam Tor to Losehill (6.4 mi / 10.4 km)
  • Pavilion Gardens (6.5 mi / 10.4 km)

Transport to and around High Peak

Fly into Manchester Airport (MAN), the closest airport, located 13.6 mi (21.9 km) from the city centre.

If you're travelling by train, Chinley Station, Furness Vale Station and Whaley Bridge Station are the main stations in the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in High Peak when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in High Peak, a popular area to stay in is the charming village of Bakewell. Known for its picturesque scenery and delightful architecture, Bakewell offers a range of properties from quaint cottages to modern apartments. Visitors can enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding countryside and take leisurely strolls along the River Wye. A must-visit attraction in Bakewell is the historic Bakewell Old House Museum, which provides insight into the area's rich heritage. Additionally, the famous Bakewell Pudding shops are a treat not to be missed.Another excellent choice is the town of Buxton, celebrated for its elegant Georgian architecture and the magnificent Buxton Opera House. The town boasts a variety of rental options, from stylish townhouses to secluded retreats. While in Buxton, guests can explore the beautiful Pavilion Gardens or take a trip to the nearby Poole's Cavern, a spectacular limestone cave with fascinating guided tours.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in High Peak?
In High Peak, cottages are the most popular type of holiday rental, with approximately 231 available across the scenic region. These charming properties are often found in picturesque villages and near stunning natural attractions, providing a quintessentially English countryside experience. Most cottages come equipped with amenities such as fully fitted kitchens, cosy living areas, and often feature outdoor spaces like gardens or patios for enjoying the surrounding beauty.In addition, there are about 66 holiday houses that cater to larger groups or families, offering multiple bedrooms, spacious living rooms, and outdoor areas for relaxation and gatherings. There are also around 33 apartments available, typically located in more urban settings, providing convenient access to local shops and eateries.
Are there any family house rentals in High Peak?
In High Peak, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available, with around 42 properties scattered throughout the region. This area offers a blend of scenic beauty and outdoor activities, making it an excellent choice for families. Many homes feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and private gardens where children can play safely.Visitors can explore nearby attractions such as the picturesque Peak District National Park, which provides ample opportunities for hiking and cycling. Additionally, quaint towns like Bakewell and Castleton are within easy reach, offering charming shops and local eateries.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in High Peak?
In High Peak, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools or hot tubs, providing a relaxing retreat in this picturesque area of England. The charming towns within the High Peak, such as Bakewell and Castleton, offer a variety of properties that cater to different group sizes and preferences.Travellers can expect amenities like private outdoor pools, hot tubs, and spacious gardens, making these rentals ideal for families or groups looking to unwind after a day exploring the stunning Peak District National Park. Many of these accommodations also come with fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare meals and enjoy them in comfort.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in High Peak?
In High Peak, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, offering a range of options for travellers with furry companions. This picturesque region, located in the Peak District National Park, provides an ideal backdrop for a relaxing getaway. Many holiday homes feature amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces where pets can roam freely.Visitors can enjoy the stunning natural surroundings, with easy access to walking trails and scenic views that are superb for exploring with pets. Areas like Bakewell and Buxton are particularly popular, offering charming cottages and larger family homes that cater to pet owners. Additionally, the local communities often embrace pets, with several pet-friendly cafes and shops ideal for travellers looking to enjoy the beautiful countryside. See all pet-friendly rentals in High Peak.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in High Peak?
In High Peak, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available, with around 312 options to choose from. This picturesque region, known for its stunning landscapes and charming villages, offers a variety of properties ideal for those looking to blend work and leisure. Many rentals are equipped with essential amenities such as high-speed internet and Wi-Fi, ensuring a smooth remote working experience.Travellers can expect comfortable living spaces that may include dedicated work areas, allowing for productivity amidst the serene surroundings. Additionally, properties often feature fully equipped kitchens, enabling guests to prepare meals at their convenience. The area is also home to beautiful walking trails and local attractions, providing a superb balance of work and relaxation after hours. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in High Peak?
In High Peak, popular holiday rental amenities cater to a variety of traveller needs. Most accommodations feature fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Many rentals also permit pets, making it easier for those travelling with furry companions. Onsite parking is commonly available, providing convenience for guests with vehicles. Additionally, some rentals include fireplaces, creating a cosy atmosphere, particularly during the cooler months.
When is the best time to visit High Peak for a holiday rental?
May marks the beginning of the peak season in High Peak, drawing visitors eager to experience the beauty of the English countryside. With the arrival of spring, the landscape transforms into a vibrant tapestry of colours, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities like hiking and cycling. Enjoying the stunning trails of the Peak District National Park is a must, as the weather is pleasantly mild, with temperatures ranging from 5 to 15 degrees Celsius.From May to July, the region buzzes with activity, as families and adventure seekers flock to the area. This is when you'll find an array of festivals and events, showcasing local culture and cuisine, which makes for an enriching experience. The longer daylight hours provide ample time for sightseeing and exploring quaint villages, all while enjoying the picturesque scenery surrounding you.For those looking for more affordable options, October presents a wonderful opportunity to visit High Peak. The autumn foliage creates a beautiful backdrop, and the quieter atmosphere allows for a more relaxed exploration of the area's attractions. It's a great time for scenic walks and enjoying the crisp autumn air.Ultimately, your choice of when to visit High Peak will depend on whether you wish to immerse yourself in the lively summer atmosphere or prefer the tranquil charm of autumn.
What are the top attractions in High Peak?
In High Peak, visitors can take part in the natural beauty and rich heritage of the Peak District National Park. The picturesque village of Castleton is a must-visit, famous for its stunning caverns, including the Blue John Cavern, and the impressive Peveril Castle, which offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape.The charming town of Buxton, renowned for its thermal springs, is home to the magnificent Buxton Opera House and the beautiful Pavilion Gardens, making it an ideal spot for cultural enthusiasts. Nearby, the historic market town of Glossop serves as a gateway to the rugged moorland of the Dark Peak, superb for hiking and outdoor adventures.For those interested in industrial heritage, the area around New Mills offers a glimpse into the region's cotton manufacturing past, with scenic walks along the River Goyt and the historic mills that line its banks.
Are all fees included in the High Peak holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach 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 High Peak holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in High Peak 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 High Peak holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in High Peak on Bookabach, 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 High Peak holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find High Peak holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach'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, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in High Peak?
A long-stay holiday home in High Peak 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 Bookabach?
Bookabach'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 High Peak holiday home?
Book your High Peak 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 Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in High Peak?
Prices for holiday homes in High Peak 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. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in High Peak to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach 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 Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, 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.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Bookabach makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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