Derby holiday rentals, England: holiday houses & more

Discover a selection of 80 homes, 147 apartments and other holiday rentals in Derby that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for your family, friends or furry companion, such as a garden and pool. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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The friendly area of Derby awaits your stay

Enjoy the history and other features of Derby. Well known for its archaeology, kayaking and football games, this welcoming city won't disappoint. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in Derby

Do you want to find attractions to see while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Derby a fun place to get away to. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Alton Towers (17.8 mi / 28.6 km)
Donington Park Racing Circuit (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
Gulliver's Kingdom (14 mi / 22.6 km)
Uttoxeter Racecourse (15.9 mi / 25.5 km)
Twycross Zoo (18.7 mi / 30.1 km)
The Snow Dome (22.2 mi / 35.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Derby

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Derby. These are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Elvaston Castle (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
Melbourne Hall (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
Carsington Water (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)
Crich Tramway Village (11.8 mi / 19 km)
St. George's Park (14 mi / 22.5 km)
Heights of Abraham (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)

Transport to and around Derby

Fly into East Midlands Airport (EMA), the closest airport, located 9 mi (14.5 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Nottingham (NQT), which is 16.5 mi (26.5 km) away.

If you're travelling by train, Derby Midland Station, Derby (XQH-Derby Train Station) and Peartree Station are the main stations that serve the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Derby when booking a holiday rental?

If you're planning a getaway in Derby, Kegworth is among the most popular locations to stay. No matter your travel style, Vrbo is bound to have a holiday rental here that's just right for you.

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Derby?

Apartments are the most popular type of holiday rental in Derby, according to our data. Even if you've got something bigger or smaller in mind, Vrbo has holiday homes in many shapes and sizes. Explore our options to find your perfect fit.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Derby?

Property type, length of stay and season are some of the things that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your travel dates to find your ideal fit. From comfy cabins to sprawling luxury villas, all Vrbo holiday rentals offer amazing value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Derby?

Prices for beach houses in Derby vary depending on the style and size of the property and when you plan to travel. Simply enter your dates of travel into Vrbo and the number of guests to see your rental options and prices. From there you can use the filters to refine your search by ratings, amenities and more.

Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Derby?

With 40 holiday rentals that host pets, your little buddy can join in on your Derby getaway. Use the filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday rentals and find a holiday home that'll set tails wagging on Vrbo.

What are popular rental amenities in Derby?

When it comes to rental amenities that guests look for in Derby, a garden, a nearby river and a sauna are the most popular. With Vrbo holiday homes, you'll have options to fit your taste and style, whether you're on a trip with your partner, your family or even pets.

Are there large group holiday rentals in Derby?

Take your pick of 21 Vrbo holiday homes in Derby that can accommodate five or more guests. You'll get all the room and privacy you need to hang out with the people you're holidaying with — and nobody else.

Are there holiday rentals in Derby that welcome kids?

With 37 family-friendly holiday rentals to pick from in Derby, there's never been a better time to introduce the little ones to the excitement of travel. Just check our "Properties good for families" filter to search for stays that come with conveniences perfect for families on the move, such as full kitchens, private pools, hot tubs and entertainment areas.

What are the top attractions for families in Derby?

Keeping the kids amused during your Derby holiday is a snap with these awesome family-friendly attractions:

Derby Museum and Art Gallery
Derby Museum of Industry & History
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Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Derby?

You'll find nine one-bedroom properties in Derby to select from. A one-bedroom holiday home is a great choice if it's just you and your sweetheart or if you're travelling on your own. Toss in more convenience, privacy and space compared to a regular hotel, and you're bound to have a break to remember.

Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Derby?

Take off with your loved ones and relax in total privacy and comfort in one of the 23 two-bedroom holiday properties Derby has to offer.

Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Derby?

Derby has six holiday rentals with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected while you're away. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming Hollywood blockbusters to posting pics on social media, these Vrbo homes make it easy to go online.