This 3-bedroom cottage sits in Matlock, Derbyshire, on the edge of the Peak District. This former Grade II-listed corn mill was converted in 2005 and stands on the banks of Bentley Brook. The property sleeps six guests across three well-appointed bedrooms.

The location puts you between Tansley village and Matlock town. Country walks start from the doorstep. Off-road cycling tracks and rock climbing spots are nearby. Matlock Bath sits along the River Derwent with the Heights of Abraham cable cars.

Inside you'll find one king-size bedroom, one double and one twin. The bathroom has a shower over the bath. A ground floor cloakroom adds convenience. The kitchen features an AGA electric oven with gas hob, dishwasher and washer-dryer. The lounge has French doors opening to a private decked balcony with the sounds of the brook. Steps lead down to a patio with space for bikes and outdoor dining.

Chatsworth House (6 miles, 15 minutes) offers grand estates and gardens. Bakewell (8 miles, 20 minutes) has its famous pudding shops. Heights of Abraham (2 miles, 8 minutes) features cable cars and caverns. Darley Dale (3 miles, 10 minutes) provides horse riding.

Families and outdoor lovers will appreciate this waterside retreat. Two allocated parking bays sit next to this stay. One dog is welcome.