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Welcome To Mercia Memories, Holiday Cottages in the Peak District, Derbyshire

Derbyshire is renowned for being a hugely diverse county with town and city nestled in breathtaking countryside with industry and leisure working hand in hand. A place of chocolate-box villages nestling in gentle countryside, with the prettiest cottages and dogs lazing by the pub fire. Explore country houses, castles and the stateliest of stately homes, and find the most welcoming market towns, with quality independent shops and delicious local food and drink, with wild peaks and rugged moorland with views that stretch forever, giving you some of the most scenic walks in the UK, suitable for all abilities.

Our cottages are distinct and homely. Take a trip back in time in a stone holiday cottage nestled in the countryside.

Our Cottages

𖡡 Tideswell

Cozy Cottage

Cozy Cottage lives up to its name. A 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom cottage nestled away in Tideswell in the heart of the Peak District. The cottage sleeps 4 and is within reach of a wide variety of walks and attractions. There’s plenty to do in the village itself too, with a wide variety of eateries and pubs.

𖡡 Taddington

Crosse Chance

Crosse Chance Cottage is situated in the rural village of Taddington, with many stunning walks right on the doorstep. A number of eateries are close by as well as larger towns and villages such as Bakewell, Castleton and Matlock, not forgetting the stunning Chatsworth House.

𖡡 Tideswell

Bobbin Cottage

This stylish cottage is perfect, with gorgeous views of the countryside, set in a peaceful position of the village. Following it’s recent, high quality, refurbishment, it’s a premium cottage, everything new!

What Our Guests Say...

  •   Lovely cottage in a great location

    thumb Garry
    October 27, 2022

      We had a lovely couple of days, the cottage is very compact but has all you need, and is full of character. Parking opposite the cottage on the other side... read more

    thumb Paul
    April 5, 2024

      so cosy and comfortable!
    had a great weekend away.
    thanks!! 🙂

    thumb Jessica
    June 2, 2025

      A gorgeous cottage. On the edge of a lovely village. 3 nice pubs (we tried them all), restaurants, chippy and shops all within walking distance. Parking space outside, and a... read more

    thumb Gail
    June 9, 2024
  •   Cozy Cottage was the perfect base for a few days hiking. Lovely to come back to and rest up

    thumb Deborah
    September 17, 2023

      Lovely little cottage in a wonderful spot! Clean and tidy, with everything you could need. Communicatuon from host great and check in nice and easy.

    thumb George
    November 6, 2022

      We had a lovely stay, great location for all the surrounding activities and attractions in the Peak District. Cottage lovely and has great pubs and shops in walking distance, all... read more

    thumb Lisa
    August 18, 2023

      nice little place a short walk from the village and all its amenities.

    thumb Huw
    August 23, 2024
  •   We had a great time. Fantastic cottage and location.

    thumb Hugh
    August 31, 2023

      Loved this little cottage, was perfect for a weekend away with 3 of us.
    The walking was excellent and Jenni’s local recommendations were spot on.
    We will definitely be back,... read more

    thumb Emma
    April 23, 2023

      This was our 1st visit to the Peak District. what a gem of a property this was. Quiet village setting with everything you need to hand. Well laid out, with... read more

    thumb Keith
    April 20, 2025

      Very handy to have a dishwasher! Our stay was enjoyable and we didn’t have any issues on arrival. The only slight problem occurred before our stay when Jenni asked for... read more

    thumb Lindsay
    April 14, 2025
  •   Cozy Cottage is such a homely and beautiful cottage to stay in. So many lovely touches make this somewhere comfortable to come back to after a day's walking. ... read more

    thumb Hayley
    September 25, 2022

      Lovely little place, short walk from town. Would stay again 💕

    thumb Cara
    September 24, 2023

      A lovely cottage in beautiful Tideswell . Great walks, pubs and tea rooms - perfect

    thumb Kate
    October 8, 2022

      Lovely weekend break in Cozy Cottage. Great walks direct from the front door and with the convenience of being on the edge of a lovely little town too.

    thumb Anne
    February 27, 2023
  •   We absolutely loved staying in Cozy Cottage, very peaceful, with a lovely outlook, just a few minutes walk to the centre of this charming village. Everything we needed was provided.... read more

    thumb Ann
    June 14, 2023

      We had a wonderful weekend at Cozy Cottage. Jenni was friendly, responsibe and helpful. The cottage itself is cosy (as the name suggests!), with comfy beds, spacious bathroom and a... read more

    thumb Laura
    April 6, 2025

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    thumb Simon
    September 18, 2022

      A lovely relaxing few days at Cozy Cottage. Lovely place in a great location in the Peak District. A short drive to lots of stunning walking trails. Friendly hosts!

    thumb Tom
    June 18, 2023
  •   We had a lovely stay in Jenni's cottage. The cottage is perfectly located just outside the centre of Tideswell, which is only a few minutes walk away. It's a great... read more

    thumb Michael
    May 14, 2023

      We loved our stay at the Cozy Cottage with our pup! Such a gorgeous place close to the peaks which was the reason we booked . Would definitely return in... read more

    thumb Melissa
    January 5, 2025

      A lovely house in a beautiful area. Only downside is there weren't as many walks as we expected without having to take a car or a bus, but that's obviously... read more

    thumb Kelli
    June 28, 2024

      Cost cottage is in an absolutely fantastic location in a lovely village. We enjoyed our stay here 🙂

    thumb Allie
    May 11, 2025
  •   My husband and I had a wonderful stay at Cozy Cottage. The cottage was very clean and well equipped. The furnishings were lovely. The location is great,... read more

    thumb Wendy
    January 16, 2023

      My fourth stay now at Cosy Cottage!

    As ever, just perfect.

    Thank you x

    thumb Emily
    November 28, 2022

      We've had a brilliant few days relaxing at your beautiful cottage. Amazing scenery, perfect location & super friendly and helpful host. Thank you so much it was just what we needed!

    thumb Beth
    July 28, 2023

      Had a great time - it was cozy and perfect for the 3 of us. Very peaceful and Jenni was great.

    thumb Joe
    August 18, 2024
  •   A nice cottage in a central but quiet location. We had a relaxing stay.

    thumb Juliette
    September 19, 2023

      Cozy cottage is a beautiful place short distance from many beautiful spots in the Peak District! Amenities near by which were handy! Great host on hand to help when needed!

    thumb Louise
    October 24, 2023

      We had a lovely 2 night stay.
    Well equipped with good quality furnishings and lovely decor.
    Central location.
    We would recommend

    thumb Caroline
    January 30, 2023

      Cozy Cottage is just lovely and Tideswell is a beautiful village. Really enjoyed our stay. Communication from Jenni was great, cottage well equipped and spotlessly clean, and we really appreciated... read more

    thumb Kathryn
    November 13, 2022
  •   Perfect place for a few day’s exploring the area. Small but with everything you need. Thank you for our stay.

    thumb Emma
    April 11, 2023

      Jenni’s cottage is amazing! Even cuter than the pictures! It was a great location for us and was very comfortable!

    thumb Amelia
    December 20, 2022

      The cottage was perfect, really comfortable and well equipped with everything we needed. It's in a great location - the village with its pub, bakery, cafe, bookshop and church are... read more

    thumb Claire
    September 1, 2022

      Cosy Cottage is fab, and everything was so easy too even though it was a last minute booking, the area is great too so a good stay 🙂

    thumb Rachael
    August 30, 2022
  •   super stay. cottage had everyting we needed. bit of a shame the log burner wasn't working but Jenni responded quickly to messages. Beautiful location

    thumb Joseph
    October 29, 2023

      Lovely little cottage that felt personal and private. Close to local Co-op and pubs with friendly staff and locals.

    thumb Lee
    February 28, 2024

      Great place in a great location
    Property was well appointed and as described

    thumb Mark
    February 5, 2024

      A delightful, homely cottage. Perfect for a relaxing break. Well equipped. We stayed for two nights...wished it was more. Would be useful to know opening times of local shops/cafes as... read more

    thumb Alison Elizabeth
    September 9, 2022

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