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Hay Loft Flat
Located near the highest village in Britain, Flash, in the beautiful Peak District National Park, 1540 above sea level, in the winter we do get some snow, the Hay Loft has been designed to create a great base for exploring the countryside. On it’s doorstep are; Dragon’s Back Ridge, Chrome Hill, Axe Edge Moor and Buxton. We are only 30 minutes from Mam Tor, Bakewell and Chatsworth House. Curlews fly around the farm. Within a mile is Flash Bar Stores serving breakfast, lunch, cakes and groceries.
Top floor flat with far reaching views
Central but quiet 1 bedroom flat in the heart of Buxton. Great views but please bare in mind it is 80 steps to get the the front door, Centrally located so all that Buxton has to offer is a short walk away. Buxton is a vibrant town with an active events calender. Recently decorated and refitted throughout with WIFI and internet tv, two comfy sofas. There is paid parking on the doorstep and free on street parking close by. Ideal location for town stays and walking breaks in the Peak District.
The Devonshire Suite, Buxton Private Parking Inc.
The Devonshire suite is a stunning apartment with many original features and luxury touches through out. The lounge dinner offers sumptuous seating including a sofa bed for extra guests if requested. A beautiful kitchen with views over the Buxton crescent offering everything needed for your stay, having the Buxton Opera House, Pavilion Gardens and the Devonshire Dome directly outside there is no better location Surrounded by French, Italian, Thai and many more fabulous restaurants and bars.
2nd Floor Modern 1 Bed Flat
Spacious flat with 1 double bed and separate shower room. Curved stairway leading up to the apartment with a large open plan living room and kitchen area. Free wifi, 42" Smart TV, well equipped kitchen and complementary tea, coffee, biscuits. Great views over Buxton, green space at the back. Located in a quiet residential area, 10 minutes walk into town. Off road shared parking at the front and plenty of on street parking at the back. The flat may not be suitable for infants re open staircase.
"The Barn” at Stoop Farm
"The Old Shippon" at Stoop Farm is a modern barn conversion sleeping at least 6 in 3 spacious bedrooms all with private bathrooms. A fully equipped kitchen, large lounge and dinning area gives you all you need to unwind and relax in this spectacular corner of the Peak District National Park overlooking Chrome Hill. Footpaths lead you directly into one of the most dramatic landscapes of the peaks. Stoop farm is in a beautiful secluded location yet only 15mins from the spa town of Buxton.
Cosy Modern Flat in Central Buxton | Peak District
A beautiful flat in the centre of Buxton, just a short walk from town with easy access to shops, cafés, pubs and the train station. Perfect for exploring Buxton, Castleton, Bakewell, Matlock and the Peak District National Park. Ideal for hiking, cycling, climbing, watersports or golf. We’ve included thoughtful sustainable touches, local guidebooks, board games and a few welcome extras to make it feel like a home from home. Suitable for couples, solo travellers or two adults with a baby.
“Not a grey house”! Heart of Buxton, easy parking!
Welcome to our home, in the heart of Victorian Buxton - where we have made every effort to make our home NOT GREY! After buying this property in 2023, we worked tirelessly renovating every room, and re-working the layout to give a much more 'worldwide' feel to this little Peak District flat! With the charming coffee shops & restaurants of the town, the surrounding beauty of the Peak District minutes from our door, and the best tap water you'll ever taste, you'll fall in love with Buxton.
Stylish Modern Buxton Town House
A stylish 3 bedroom conversion from former stone factory units 100 metres from the market place in Buxton. The accommodation is "upside down" with kitchen/diner/lounge, double bedroom and bunk bedroom with a shared en suite bathroom and a terrace upstairs. A large double bedroom, shower room, second lounge, utility room and garage downstairs. The house is very well equipped with Sky TV, broadband, electric blinds and mood lighting. A perfect base to explore Buxton and the Peak District.
Peaceful, modern conversion in Peak District
Situated only 10 minutes drive/on foot approximately 35 minutes from the famous spa town of Buxton, this modern, open plan barn conversion offers a tranquil retreat for those in search of peaceful break in the country or as a base for walkers and cyclists to explore the many places of beauty in the surrounding area. The well equipped apartment sleeps two with a double-bed and boasts a modern kitchen and bathroom with shower. In addition we provide free WiFi and parking for all guests!
Delightful 2 bedroom apartment!
Large 2 bedroom masionette apartment spread over 2 floors. Newly refurbished, a real labour of love..and endless youtube videos!! Central location, on a main road but quiet and private. No onsite parking but plenty of free on road parking on numerous side streets. Pick up and drop off at the door. A 5 minute walk to Buxton town. Electric Fire, Smart TV, Arcade machine with 60 retro games (including Pac-Man,space invaders, donkey kong) and Wifi make for those chilled cosy nights!
Lovely Apartment in the High Peak
Make yourself at home in this calm, stylish space. Newly renovated it is ideal for walkers or couples wanting to get away to enjoy the beautiful countryside of the High Peak and beyond. Within walking distance of the town but close to roadways leading to Bakewell, Ashbourne and Leek. Benefits from free on-road parking just a few metres outside the property. With a Kingsize bed in the bedroom and a double sofa bed in the spacious lounge we can accommodate up to 4 guests.
Brooklands Annex
Brooklands Annex is situated in an Art's and Craft's Edwardian residence. The apartment is self contained and comes with private off road parking. Brooklands is situated 5 minutes walk from the Pavillion Gardens and a pleasant 10 minute walk from the town centre, along the Victorian Broadwalk. Buxton Spa Town offers a fantastic base for exploring the Peak District, with it's surrounding villages and attractions.
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When is the best time to visit Buxton?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Buxton?
Stays near Pavilion Gardens and Buxton Crescent give easy access to attractions, while residential neighborhoods around the town center have peaceful cottages and apartment options. Many hosts provide locally rooted recommendations for exploring Buxton’s highlights.
What are the best things to do in Buxton with kids?
You can explore Pavilion Gardens with its playgrounds, discover interactive exhibits at Poole’s Cavern, or attend seasonal family workshops in local museums. These spots provide hands-on learning and green spaces for active play.
What are some of the best things to do in Buxton?
Buxton has the historic Buxton Opera House, relaxing strolls through Pavilion Gardens, and guided tours at Poole’s Cavern. The town center is known for Georgian architecture, independent shops, and welcoming cafés.
How is the weather in Buxton?
Buxton has cool, variable weather—winters around 35–44°F (2–7°C) are damp, while summers reach 54–71°F (12–22°C) with moderate rainfall. Layering is helpful, and waterproofs are practical year-round.
When is the best time to visit Buxton?
Late spring to early autumn is often recommended for milder weather and outdoor festivals, with temperatures between 45–71°F (7–22°C). Events and green spaces feel lively, while winter brings peaceful scenery and fewer crowds.
What are the best places to visit in Buxton?
Frequently suggested stops in Buxton include Buxton Crescent, Poole’s Cavern, Pavilion Gardens, and Buxton Opera House. These sites blend history, nature, and local culture.
What are some hiking trails in Buxton?
Explore woodland paths in Grin Low Country Park, follow scenic routes through the nearby Peak District National Park, or walk the circular trail at Solomon’s Temple. These areas invite ramblers to enjoy rolling hills and nature spots.
What are some family activities we can do in Buxton?
Families in Buxton often explore Pavilion Gardens, tour Poole’s Cavern, or participate in craft workshops and local theatre shows. The town center has community events and green spaces for group outings year-round.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Buxton?
You can explore picturesque villages in the Peak District, visit Chatsworth House for its stately home and gardens, or wander through market towns known for antique shops and historic streets. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy nearby reservoirs and scenic nature trails.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Buxton?
Pet friendly accommodations are available in Buxton, especially in areas near parks and walking trails. Many hosts welcome dogs and provide guidance on local walks and pet friendly dining options.
What are some local tips for visiting Buxton?
Layer clothing for shifting temperatures, which range from 35–71°F (2–22°C) through the year, and bring sturdy shoes for hilly streets. Locals often suggest sampling spa water at St Ann's Well near Buxton Crescent, and exploring independent shops and farmers' markets for regional foods.
What is Buxton known for?
Buxton is known for its spa heritage, Georgian architecture, and natural springs. The town draws visitors seeking cultural events, cavern tours, and access to the surrounding hills of the Peak District.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Buxton?
Discover tranquil spots like St. Anne’s Well, scenic woodland walks in Ashwood Dale, and niche galleries tucked into historic buildings. Locals enjoy exploring lesser-known paths and small cultural venues around town.
What are the best foods to try in Buxton?
Buxton has locally inspired dishes such as Derbyshire oatcakes, hearty pies, and tender baked goods. Regional cheeses and traditional afternoon teas are frequently suggested for visitors exploring the town’s cafés and restaurants.
What should I bring for a trip to Buxton?
Pack waterproof jackets, comfortable walking shoes, and layers to handle temperatures ranging from 35–71°F (2–22°C) throughout the year. If you plan to hike or explore caves, a torch and refillable water bottle can be useful.
What is the nightlife in Buxton like?
Buxton has a mix of relaxed pubs, theatre shows at Buxton Opera House, and occasional live music in local bars. The atmosphere tends to be friendly and community-centered, with venues hosting arts and comedy events.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Buxton?
The Buxton Festival in summer features opera and literature, while the Buxton Carnival brings parades and community celebrations. Arts events and seasonal fairs are frequently suggested for visitors interested in music, theatre, or crafts.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Buxton?
Buxton has a variety of family friendly stays, ranging from apartments near the town center to cottages around residential neighborhoods. Many feature comfortable layouts and shared outdoor spaces suitable for groups of different ages.
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