What are some interesting places to visit in or near Castleton?

Castleton is a charming village with plenty to see and do. You can visit the historic Peak Cavern, explore the ruins of Peveril Castle, or take a scenic walk to the top of Mam Tor for stunning views of the surrounding countryside. There's also a small but interesting museum dedicated to the history of the area, the Castleton Museum.

What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Castleton?

Luxury Apartment Within Large Family Home , Beech Croft Holiday Cottage and Self Catering Accomodation are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Castleton among travelers.

Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Castleton?

The area around Castleton is a walker's paradise! The most popular route is the walk to the top of Mam Tor, or 'The Shivering Mountain,' which offers breathtaking views. For a more challenging climb, try the route up to Kinder Scout, the highest point in the Peak District. There are plenty of cycling routes too, with many following old railway lines.

What are the most popular Airbnbs in Castleton?

Among the Airbnbs in Castleton, Luxury Apartment Within Large Family Home , Self Catering Accomodation and The Drey are the most popular ones.

What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Castleton?

Castleton is a great place for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go rock climbing at the nearby Roaches, or try your hand at caving in Peak Cavern. There are also plenty of opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, and even horse riding. The nearby River Wye is popular for kayaking and canoeing.

What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Castleton?

Twitchill Farm Holiday Cottage , Brookside Barn and The Loft are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Castleton.

What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Castleton?

Castleton is well-connected to other towns and cities in the Peak District. You can easily reach Buxton, Bakewell, and Matlock by car or bus. If you're looking for a bigger city, Manchester is about an hour's drive away.

What are the best rentals for families and kids in Castleton?

The best rentals for families and kids in Castleton are Field Farm Apartment , Devonshire -Sleeps 19 In 7 Ensuite Bedrooms Great Space For All Groups and Twitchill Farm Holiday Cottage .

What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Castleton?

Vacation rentals in Castleton typically offer a range of amenities, including kitchens, bathrooms, and comfortable living spaces. Many also feature gardens or patios, perfect for enjoying the fresh air. Some rentals may even have hot tubs or saunas.

What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Castleton?

The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Castleton are Riverside Dairy , 5* Luxury House - Hot Tub - Garden Bar - Views and Candle House By Muse Escapes .

What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Castleton?

The best time to visit Castleton depends on your preferences. Summer is beautiful, with warm weather and long days, but it can be crowded. Spring and fall offer pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds. Winter can be chilly, but it's a magical time to visit with snow-capped hills and cozy pubs.

What are the local dishes in Castleton region?

The Peak District is known for its hearty and traditional dishes. Try a Derbyshire oatcake, a flatbread often served with cheese and bacon. Another local specialty is a Bakewell tart, a sweet pastry filled with almond paste and topped with a layer of icing. And don't forget to sample the local ales at one of the many pubs in the area.

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Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests

cottage, Wheston

The Hay Loft is a charming barn conversion located in Wheston, a historic farming hamlet in the Peak District National Park, just two kilometers from the village of Tideswell. The surrounding area offers stunning views of the countryside and easy access to walking trails and nearby attractions.
This two-bedroom cottage can accommodate up to five guests, with a bunk bed room suitable for children under 12. The Hay Loft offers modern amenities, a private patio, and access to shared facilities like a tennis court, playground, and gazebo with an open log fire.

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The Cottage, Peak Forest

apartment, Buxton

This 2-bedroom cottage, located in Peak Forest village within the Peak District National Park, offers countryside views and is 5-7 miles from Buxton's attractions, including the Buxton Opera House and Pavilion Gardens, and a short drive from Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall.
This pet-friendly vacation rental accommodates up to four guests with one double and one twin bedroom, featuring an open-plan living area, off-road parking for one car, a private patio, and a shared lawn, ideal for outdoor activities like walking and cycling directly from the property.

10 1 review

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

cottage, Stoney Middleton

This Stoney Middleton cottage offers direct access to Peak District attractions, located 1 mile from Eyam, 4 miles from Bakewell, and 2 miles from Curbar and Froggatt Edges, with nearby footpaths for valley and elevated walks. This family-friendly rental accommodates up to 6 guests in 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, comfortable living room with a Smart TV and Netflix, a wood burner, and a tranquil outdoor courtyard with a stream, plus free parking.

9.9 216 reviews

Dilly Cottage - A Cosy Stay In Tideswell

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Dilly Cottage sits in the charming village of Tideswell, just a short walk from pubs, shops, and restaurants, making it an ideal base for exploring the Peak District. Guests consistently rate the cottage excellent for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cottage has three bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. Dilly Cottage provides modern amenities, including Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, and a fully equipped kitchen, plus family-friendly features like a highchair, travel cot, and stair gates.

9.5 26 reviews

The Green Room

apartment, Tideswell

The Green Room, a studio apartment in Tideswell, offers convenient access to Chatsworth House, located 10 miles away, and Buxton Opera House, 7.3 miles from the property.
This 320-square-foot rental accommodates two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave, air conditioning, and a fireplace, with free WiFi available throughout.

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Countryside Views, Rural First Floor Cottage

cottage, Buxton

This Buxton family-friendly cottage, near Peak Volumes and Tideswell School of Food (within 2 miles) and the Derbyshire Dales National Nature Reserve (2.5 miles or about 1.5 miles), offers a convenient location for exploring the Peak District.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom house sleeps five, includes a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator and microwave, free WiFi, a private patio, and access to a tennis court and parking.

9.6 106 reviews

Grange Cottage

house, Castleton

Grange Cottage is located in Castleton, a charming village surrounded by dramatic limestone cliffs, just 25 km from Chatsworth House and 32 km from FlyDSA Arena. The cottage has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The 1400 square foot house has three bedrooms and one bathroom. It offers a private garden, free parking, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher. Guests can enjoy the peaceful surroundings, explore the nearby cycling trails, or visit local shops, restaurants, and pubs.

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Milford House, Tideswell

apartment, Buxton

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage in Tideswell village, Peak District National Park, is a 15-minute drive from Buxton and offers easy access to Chatsworth House and Eyam Hall.
This family-friendly rental accommodates up to 5 guests and features a well-equipped kitchen/diner, a comfortable sitting room, and is ideal for outdoor activities like cycling.

9.4 14 reviews

Trickett Gate Cottage

house, Castleton

Trickett Gate Cottage, a three-bedroom house in Castleton, Derbyshire, offers easy access to Buxton Opera House (10 miles), Chatsworth House (15 miles), and Sheffield's Utilita Arena (20 miles).
This 1400-square-foot vacation rental boasts a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a lovely garden, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and accommodates up to nine guests, making it perfect for families or groups exploring the Peak District's attractions and nearby activities like golfing and fishing.

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2 Bed In Stoney Middleton (Oc-b34247)

cottage, Stoney Middleton

This cottage in Stoney Middleton, Peak District, offers convenient access to climbing at the local crag and historical sites such as St Martin's Church in the village, Eyam (2 miles away), and is 3.5 miles from Curbar Edge and 4 miles from Padley Gorge.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling accommodates four guests and features a lower-ground kitchen opening to parking, a first-floor lounge with an electric stove, and a top-floor king-size and zip-and-link twin bedroom, with outdoor amenities including a bike store for four mountain bikes and parking for one car.

9.5 2 reviews

Croft Cottage

house, Castleton

Croft Cottage, a three-bedroom house in Castleton, Derbyshire, England, is located 15 miles from Chatsworth House and 10 miles from the Buxton Opera House.
This 1,400-square-foot vacation rental sleeps up to 11 guests and boasts three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a Jacuzzi, a private garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking; nearby activities include golfing, cycling, and fishing.

10 1 review

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

cottage, Tideswell

Top House, a three-bedroom cottage in Tideswell, Derbyshire, England, offers easy access to the Peak District National Park and is a short drive from attractions like Mam Tor, Castleton, and Buxton.
This 1,400-square-foot vacation rental sleeps six, features a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a wood-burning stove, a small patio, and proximity to Tideswell Dale and the Monsal Dale trail.

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9.8 49 reviews

The Old Dairy - Brosterfield Farm

house, Eyam

The Old Dairy - Brosterfield Farm is located in Foolow, a peaceful village in the Peak District, just 11 miles from Buxton and 16 miles from Eyam. The house has earned excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house can accommodate up to 6 guests and offers 1000 square feet of space. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, a terrace, parking, and a tennis court, making it perfect for families and groups looking to enjoy the Derbyshire countryside.

9.8 67 reviews

Fern Cottage

house, Bradwell

Fern Cottage is located in Bradwell, a short drive from popular attractions like Haddon Hall (13 miles) and Gulliver's Kingdom (21 miles). The home has earned excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The 3-bedroom cottage can comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests. Enjoy the peaceful garden, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a cozy fireplace.

8.8 25 reviews

Wilson Eyre Cottage

house, Castleton

Wilson Eyre Cottage, a two-bedroom house in Castleton, Derbyshire, England, offers easy access to Chatsworth House (15 miles), Buxton Opera House (10 miles), and major attractions in Manchester and Sheffield (20-27 miles).
This 1,130-square-foot vacation rental sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a terrace, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and is near golfing, cycling, and fishing opportunities.

9.1 57 reviews

Wolf Hollow, Sleeps 4 Adults Plus 2 Extra, Buxton Town Centre

house, Buxton

Wolf Hollow is a recently renovated vacation home located in Buxton center, a short walk from the Buxton Opera House and close to other attractions like Haddon Hall and Gulliver's Kingdom. The accommodation has received very good user ratings, excellent location ratings, and excellent cleanliness ratings.
Wolf Hollow is a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom house with 700 square feet of space that can comfortably sleep up to 6 guests. This family-friendly home offers amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a terrace, and a garden, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the Buxton weather.

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Make memories with a family retreat in Castleton, where fresh air and scenic trails are right outside your door.

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Rural Holiday Cottage With Log Burner

cottage, Buxton

This Derbyshire Dales cottage, located 0.75 miles from Peak Volumes, offers easy access to the Peak District National Park, Tideswell School of Food, and the Derbyshire Dales National Nature Reserve, all within a 3-mile radius.
This four-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps eight, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, a terrace, a garden, a tennis court, and parking; enjoy a cozy fireplace and the added convenience of a sofa bed.

9.5 6 reviews

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests

cottage, Tideswell

Flora Cottage, a three-bedroom vacation home in Tideswell, Derbyshire, within the Peak District National Park, offers easy access to the Miller's Dale Monsal Trail and is a short walk from local pubs and shops.
This 1400-square-foot (approximately 130 square meter) home sleeps five, features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a wood-burning stove, and an enclosed garden with a patio and barbecue, plus an external utility room with a washing machine.

8.9 93 reviews

Happy Feet Cottage, Sleeps 6

house, Bradwell

Happy Feet Cottage, Sleeps 6, is located in Bradwell, Derbyshire, just 11 miles from Buxton Opera House and 12 miles from Chatsworth House.
The 1,610 square foot cottage features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a garden, comfortably accommodating up to six guests.

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1 Bed In Castleton (Oc-s41743)

apartment, Castleton

This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment in Hope Valley is a 6-minute walk from Peak Cavern and a 5-minute walk from Castleton Village Museum, offering convenient access to local attractions.
This non-smoking rental accommodates up to two guests and features a full kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, complimentary Wi-Fi, a fireplace, and a barbecue, with cycling and golf nearby.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Castleton

What are some interesting places to visit in or near Castleton?
Castleton is a charming village with plenty to see and do. You can visit the historic Peak Cavern, explore the ruins of Peveril Castle, or take a scenic walk to the top of Mam Tor for stunning views of the surrounding countryside. There's also a small but interesting museum dedicated to the history of the area, the Castleton Museum.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Castleton?
Luxury Apartment Within Large Family Home, Beech Croft Holiday Cottage and Self Catering Accomodation are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Castleton among travelers.
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Castleton?
The area around Castleton is a walker's paradise! The most popular route is the walk to the top of Mam Tor, or 'The Shivering Mountain,' which offers breathtaking views. For a more challenging climb, try the route up to Kinder Scout, the highest point in the Peak District. There are plenty of cycling routes too, with many following old railway lines.
What are the most popular Airbnbs in Castleton?
Among the Airbnbs in Castleton, Luxury Apartment Within Large Family Home, Self Catering Accomodation and The Drey are the most popular ones.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Castleton?
Castleton is a great place for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go rock climbing at the nearby Roaches, or try your hand at caving in Peak Cavern. There are also plenty of opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, and even horse riding. The nearby River Wye is popular for kayaking and canoeing.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Castleton?
Twitchill Farm Holiday Cottage, Brookside Barn and The Loft are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Castleton.
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Castleton?
Castleton is well-connected to other towns and cities in the Peak District. You can easily reach Buxton, Bakewell, and Matlock by car or bus. If you're looking for a bigger city, Manchester is about an hour's drive away.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Castleton?
The best rentals for families and kids in Castleton are Field Farm Apartment, Devonshire -Sleeps 19 In 7 Ensuite Bedrooms Great Space For All Groups and Twitchill Farm Holiday Cottage.
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Castleton?
Vacation rentals in Castleton typically offer a range of amenities, including kitchens, bathrooms, and comfortable living spaces. Many also feature gardens or patios, perfect for enjoying the fresh air. Some rentals may even have hot tubs or saunas.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Castleton?
The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Castleton are Riverside Dairy, 5* Luxury House - Hot Tub - Garden Bar - Views and Candle House By Muse Escapes.
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Castleton?
The best time to visit Castleton depends on your preferences. Summer is beautiful, with warm weather and long days, but it can be crowded. Spring and fall offer pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds. Winter can be chilly, but it's a magical time to visit with snow-capped hills and cozy pubs.
What are the local dishes in Castleton region?
The Peak District is known for its hearty and traditional dishes. Try a Derbyshire oatcake, a flatbread often served with cheese and bacon. Another local specialty is a Bakewell tart, a sweet pastry filled with almond paste and topped with a layer of icing. And don't forget to sample the local ales at one of the many pubs in the area.

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9.9 144 reviews

The Snug-cosy Retreat With Log Burner & Dog Friend

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This Tideswell Peak District cottage offers a peaceful yet central location, close to pubs, shops, and restaurants, providing easy access to numerous Peak District walks and attractions.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom house sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a cozy living room with a log burner and smart TV (Netflix access), a small garden with BBQ, and ample on-site parking; pets are welcome.

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Riverbank Cottage - Annex

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This 17th-century Castleton cottage, located centrally near a stream and a two-minute walk from the Castleton Visitor Centre, offers easy access to six pubs and numerous cafes.
The self-contained cottage features a double bedroom, lounge, kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, and a fully enclosed garden, accommodating two guests and their well-behaved dogs; direct access to footpaths allows for immediate exploration of the Peak District.

9.0 202 reviews

Butterfield Cottage, Tideswell, Peak District

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Butterfield Cottage is located on the edge of Tideswell, a charming village in the Peak District National Park, just a short walk from the village center and within easy reach of attractions like Bakewell, Buxton, Castleton caves, and Chatsworth House. The cottage has received very good user ratings and excellent ratings for location and cleanliness.
This three-bedroom cottage can comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests. It features an open-plan living/dining room with a log burner, a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, a garden, parking, and internet access. Guests can enjoy stunning views over the dale from the front dining patio, relax in the private rear area with bike storage, a washing line, and a bench, and take advantage of the en-suite bathroom in the twin room.

9.1 57 reviews

Crescent Bank

apartment, Buxton

This Buxton apartment rental, Crescent Bank, is a 3-minute walk from the Buxton Opera House and a short drive from Chatsworth House and Capesthorne Hall.
The 180-square-foot (approximately 17-square-meter) unit features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps four, offering a fully equipped kitchen, flat-screen TV, and in-unit laundry.

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Digby's Hut - Sleeps 2 Guests In 1 Bedroom

cottage, Foolow

This charming cottage is located in the peaceful Hope Valley, just a short distance from the picturesque village of Foolow. The cottage offers a tranquil escape surrounded by fields, perfect for enjoying the peace of the countryside.
The cottage is ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway, with a cozy interior and a private walled garden. The cottage features a double bed, a smart TV, a log burner, a two-seater sofa, and a well-equipped kitchen.

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