Cycling Friendly Cottages

Properties with Cycle Friendly Facilities

Hugh Cottage has recently been restored to create a warm and inviting cottage perfect for couples or families. Within walking distance to three great village pubs, Castleton, Hathersage, Edale and the magnificent Mam Tor, are all on your doorstep.

Hugh CottageSleeps 4

Applehoe has been lovingly restored to create a warm and inviting cottage perfect for couples or small families. Within walking distance to two great village pubs and the Monsal Trail is on your doorstep.

Applehoe CottageSleeps 4

2 bedroom, country cottage within walking distance to a great local pub. Cycle friendly and dog friendly. Ideal for couples or small families

Rose CottageSleeps 4

Enjoying a village location in the heart of Taddington this gem of a cottage is the perfect bolthole for smaller groups to explore the Peak District.

No. 1 Church ViewSleeps 6

Stylish and cosy country cottage nestled in the centre of the village of Curbar with stunning views of Curbar Gap. Spacious for 4 guests, but can work for 6. Close to Chatsworth and walking distance to village pubs. Perfect for walkers, cyclists, country lovers and families.

Edge CottageSleeps 6

Stylish, warm and inviting 3 bed cottage with open plan kitchen and diner. Centrally located in Bakewell with easy access to the local shops and cafes. Plenty of countryside walks from the door, dog friendly and great for family groups

Row-WinSleeps 6

Nestled in the peaceful village of Chelmorton, near the market towns of Bakewell and Buxton, this lovingly restored former Shippon offers spacious accommodation with 3/4 bedrooms sleeping 6 -8 guests. Oozing with original features and finished in a modern contemporary style. An ideal base to explore the Peak District

Ingle CottageSleeps 6

Self Catering Holiday Cottage With Five Bedrooms. This Fabulous Barn Conversion Boasts A Prime Position in The Heart Of The Market Town Of Bakewell. A Fantastic Base For Walking, Cycling And Exploring The Peak District.

The BarnsSleeps 10

A stylish, spacious and an exceptionally high quality of holiday accommodation set in the picturesque village of Ashover. Close to Matlock and Chesterfield this converted barn is full of traditional charm and offers a fabulous family-friendly holiday home.

Millstone BarnSleeps 10

A truly breathtaking property in a picturesque hamlet in close proximity to both Ashbourne and Carsington Water. A 25 minute drive to Alton Towers. Ultra modern design with remarkable countryside views, Hillcroft offers a spacious and well equipped self catering dwelling.

HillcroftSleeps 16

Perched high on the hill tops of Two Dales, the beautifully refurbished Sydnope Hill Farm offers awe inspiring views. Offering an exceptionally high quality of holiday accommodation, with a fabulous games room, extensive gardens and a super dining room. Close to Bakewell, Haddon Hall and Chatsworth House makes it an ideal location for all types of gatherings .

Sydnope Hill FarmSleeps 18

Brilliant location for large groups that want freedom to explore the surrounding Peak District and stay in a beautifully renovated and unique property. Soak up the amazing scenery from this super, unusual yet perfectly formed nine bedroomed en suite conversion which sleeps 18 adults and up to 24 guests if there are children

Telephone ExchangeSleeps 24

Large, luxury, boutique style self-catering Victorian Residence with eco wood-fired hot tub & games room, situated at the top of Monsal Head, overlooking the famous Monsal Dale views. Set in the heart of England and its beautiful countryside, perfect for large groups, sleeping from 20 - 32 people.

Cliff HouseSleeps 32

3 Sunny Lea is located in the picturesque and popular Peak District village of Ashford in the water. Gather your friends or family to stay in this charming 3 double bedroom, dog friendly cottage. Easy walk to 2 village pubs or a longer stroll by the river to Bakewell.

3 Sunny LeaSleeps 6

Cycle from the Doorstep

The Peak District is definitely a playground for cyclists of all disciplines and levels of experience. With 555 square miles of the Peak District National Park to explore on your bike, you will definitely need a cycle-friendly place to stay for a while! We host a great selection of properties that can offer cycle-friendly facilities. The following properties all provide lockable cycle storage, and some also have washing facilities or repair stations. 

Of course, being in the Peak District means you have a wealth of cycling activities you can try out. Top of the list would be hitting the famous traffic-free cycling routes. the High Peak Trail, the Monsal Trail and the Tissington Trail are 3 trails which between them give you 40 miles of traffic-free cycling. Haven't got a bike? Don't worry you can hire from Parsley Hay Cycle Hire, Blackwell Mill Cycle Hire or Hassop Station cycle hire. Want to make the most of the trails then check out our properties all located within a stone's throw of the trails.

Venues close to the High Peak & Tissington Trails

A quirky, cosy Derbyshire stone barn conversion set in a prized position offering expansive views. The Pigsty is part of the cluster of charming buildings that constitutes Hurdlow Grange in a rural hamlet with scenic Peak District villages nearby.

The PigstySleeps 2

2 bedroom, country cottage within walking distance to a great local pub. Cycle friendly and dog friendly. Ideal for couples or small families

Rose CottageSleeps 4

A quaint, Derbyshire stone barn conversion sleeping up to 6 guests in a prime position offering expansive views. Applegarth is part of the cluster of charming buildings that constitute Hurdlow Grange in a rural hamlet with scenic Peak District villages nearby. Walking distance to a fabulous country pub

ApplegarthSleeps 6

Brimming with character and original features, this unique barn conversion is situated at Hurdlow Grange. With 3 double bedrooms, this property is fantastic for walking groups, families and groups of couples wanting a break away in the picturesque Peak District. Walking distance to a fabulous country pub.

Bat's BelfrySleeps 6

Nestled in the peaceful village of Chelmorton, near the market towns of Bakewell and Buxton, this lovingly restored former Shippon offers spacious accommodation with 3/4 bedrooms sleeping 6 -8 guests. Oozing with original features and finished in a modern contemporary style. An ideal base to explore the Peak District

Ingle CottageSleeps 6

A beautiful, traditional stone, detached property located in the tranquil hamlet of Hurdlow. Pet friendly Amberleigh House is part of a collection of properties at our Hurdlow Grange site and is perfect for 6 guests (can sleep 8 with children). The house is located nearby to a fantastic country pub and situated nearby to the popular High Peak & Tissington Trails.

Amberleigh HouseSleeps 8

A beautiful, converted holiday barn located in a tranquil hamlet at Hurdlow Grange. Retaining beautiful original features, Cruck'd Barn is located within walking distance to a fantastic country pub and the popular High Peak & Tissington Trails. Walking distance to country pub.

Cruck'd BarnSleeps 8

Standing proudly amongst a collection of traditional barns at Hurdlow Grange. The Grange is a beautiful 7 bedroom farmhouse bursting with character and set in the quaint hamlet of Hurdlow. The Grange is ideal for families and friends wanting to unwind, have a relaxed celebration or simply take advantage of brisk fresh air in the open countryside.

The GrangeSleeps 14

The Barn at Benty Grange is a spectacularly renovated barn providing superb self-catering holiday cottage accommodation in undeniable beautiful surroundings. With seven en suite bedrooms designed in a classic country style with a French/Vintage twist.

The Barn at Benty GrangeSleeps 20

The Farmhouse at Benty Grange, situated near the village of Monyash, is a lovingly refurbished country Farmhouse. Offering six en suite bedrooms which are all decorated to their own individual design.

The Farmhouse at Benty GrangeSleeps 18

Brilliant location for large groups that want freedom to explore the surrounding Peak District and stay in a beautifully renovated and unique property. Soak up the amazing scenery from this super, unusual yet perfectly formed nine bedroomed en suite conversion which sleeps 18 adults and up to 24 guests if there are children

Telephone ExchangeSleeps 24

Luxury self catering holiday cottages in the heart of the Peak District. Beautiful rural location, ideal for small parties or larger groups wanting exclusive use. Six separate properties clustered around a central courtyard can be let individually or making up one large rental. Country pub within walking distance.

Hurdlow GrangeSleeps 45

A collection of luxury holiday houses ideal for large gatherings. Situated in a peaceful rural hamlet with stunning countryside views, right in the heart of the Peak District. A total of twenty four bedrooms with twenty four en suites or private bathrooms.

Holly Bush Farm RetreatSleeps 50

Venues close to the Monsal Trail

A Beautiful Toasty Warm Two Bedroomed Converted Cattle Barn in Great Longstone, Near Bakewell. Top Shippon is perfect for Walkers, Cyclists, Country Lovers and Families in a Lovely Village Location. Sleeps 4 guests or up to 6 with use of the sofa bed at an extra cost.

Top ShipponSleeps 4

Applehoe has been lovingly restored to create a warm and inviting cottage perfect for couples or small families. Within walking distance to two great village pubs and the Monsal Trail is on your doorstep.

Applehoe CottageSleeps 4

A deceptively spacious three bedroomed converted cattle barn in Great Longstone. Shippon Barn is perfect for walkers, cyclists, country lovers and families in a lovely village location. Sleeps up to 6 guests. (Can sleep 8 with use of the sofa bed at an extra cost)

Shippon BarnSleeps 6

Stylish, warm and inviting 3 bed cottage with open plan kitchen and diner. Centrally located in Bakewell with easy access to the local shops and cafes. Plenty of countryside walks from the door, dog friendly and great for family groups

Row-WinSleeps 6

Stylish and Cosy Family Friendly Country Lodge. Sleeps 8 - 10 guests. Situated in the village of Great Longstone close to the picturesque village of Ashford in the Water and the Market Town of Bakewell. Perfect for cyclists and walkers as you are right on the popular Monsal Trail.

Thornbridge LodgeSleeps 10

Self Catering Holiday Cottage With Five Bedrooms. This Fabulous Barn Conversion Boasts A Prime Position in The Heart Of The Market Town Of Bakewell. A Fantastic Base For Walking, Cycling And Exploring The Peak District.

The BarnsSleeps 10

Large, luxury, boutique style self-catering Victorian Residence with eco wood-fired hot tub & games room, situated at the top of Monsal Head, overlooking the famous Monsal Dale views. Set in the heart of England and its beautiful countryside, perfect for large groups, sleeping from 20 - 32 people.

Cliff HouseSleeps 32

With a wealth of modern rusticity blended with beautiful original features, this exquisitely designed, spacious self-catering farmhouse is an ideal location to discover the Peak District National Park from your doorstep. Dale House offers a perfect country house retreat exclusively yours for large groups.

Dale HouseSleeps 30

Cycling in the Peak District

Whether you are a piston-thighed roadie, a pannier-laden tourer, fancy the occasional recreational pedal or just going out with a spin with the family, the Peak District is now the go-to destination for cyclists in the UK

We have lots of handy hints for Cycle trips to the Peak District including:

  • Three of the best road rides in the Peak District National Park
  • The best family cycle rides in the Peak District National Park
  • Our 7 best Peak District bike cafes
  • A guide to the best bike shops in the Peak District National Park

Your Guide to Cycling in the Peak District

Group Cycling Facilities

The Peak District is one of the most cycle-friendly destinations in the UK. Whether you are into road racing, mountain biking or just love a recreational cycle in the countryside with your family, there is something for everyone here. 

We have installed bike repair stands, secure cycling storage, wash stations and dedicated pumps into 5 large properties situated close to famous cycling trails such as the Monsal and Tissington trails.

Group Cycling Facilities

Peak District Cycle Hire

Hassop Station Monsal Trail Cycle Hire

Hassop Station is the best place to hire bikes and there is a great café with a small children's play area.

Parsley Hay Bike Hire

Cycle hire, WC and a café are all available at Parsley Hay.

Carsington Water

Carsington Water offers a bike hire service.

Derwent Cycle Hire

Located in the Upper Derwent Valley on the shore of the reservoir at Fairholmes.  There is a wide range of both easy going and challenging routes around the reservoirs and valley to choose from.

Bike Garage 

Based in Bamford offers high-quality mountain bike hire.  Catering for groups who wish to take on the world famous Peak District trails.

Glory Days 

Offers reliable retro road bike hire delivered to your door and guided group rides in the Peak District.  Join one of the 'Pie Rides' starting at the charming Royal Oak country pub.

Middleton Top Cycle Hire

Hire bicycles for all ages, with child seats, trailers and taggers (to add to adult cycles), from child's cycles to full-size adult cycles. Hybrid bikes, ideal for the trail
comfort bikes and electric bikes.

For those wanting a little extra pedal power, hiring an E-Bike is one of the best ways to see the Peak District so you can whip up those steep hills and zoom down dales, to your hearts content.

E-Bike Hire