Buxton is a thermal spa town snuggled at the centre of the alluring Peak District. Being enfolded by two towns, Oignies in France and Bad Nauheim in Germany, its overwhelming ornamental gardens and classic Georgian and Victorian architecture entice millions of visitors and provide an impressive backdrop to a rich range of music, theatre and festivals every year. Along with its scenic vibe, The Opera House, The Pavilion Arts Centre, golf courses and the wide range of stores, restaurants, café and bars, the town provides interests for all ages. With plenty of things to do, you are bound to have your hands full. So here are the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Buxton, Great Britain.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 05, 2024.
1. Farringford Apartment One (from USD 127)
Experience the charm of this apartment, a haven of elegance and comfort nestled within a captivating 19th-century house. As you enter through the inviting hallway, it ushers you towards its generously sized living/kitchen/dining area. The living space boasts plush seating and a 32-inch smart TV. Experience culinary delight in the well-equipped kitchen, and relish your meals at the dining table that accommodates four.
You can choose to relax on the private balcony or explore the enchanting surroundings outside. This apartment, with its central location, serves as a gateway to the Pavilion Gardens and Buxton Opera House; it also provides easy access to an energetic town center filled with shops, restaurants, and bars.
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we were so impressed with all the equipment in the kitchen that we ate in one nightthe wall bed was such a great space saverCleanliness:
the apartment was lovely and spotlessit was spotlessly clean and had everything you needed for a comfortable and enjoyable staystephanie's apartment was fantastic it was very spacious very clean and had absolutely everything you could needHost:
friendly hosts and all in a fab locationall in all we had a great stay and steph was the perfect hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for walking visiting buxton and other local placeslovely private apartment in the ideal location for easy access to the pavillion gardens and centre of buxtonwhat an absolutely stunning place
2. Charming apartment with modern comforts (from USD 115)
This centrally-located apartment offers an epitome of luxury and comfort, a serene oasis nestled alongside the Pavilion Gardens and mere steps from Buxton Opera House. Its well-equipped kitchen simplifies cooking and dining. For added convenience, a comprehensive array of amenities such as a television, free wireless internet access - and even heating are also provided.
Outside, you will find additional spaces for relaxation and convenience such as a communal garden and a driveway. Step outside to discover an array of charming local bars and restaurants, or embark on scenic walks right from your doorstep.
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great apartment with all the comforts of homeall mod cons included the beds are super comfortable and the shower is excellentsuch a lovely apartment - tastefully restored with all mod conswe enjoyed our stay in buxton the apartment was as described in the listingbeautiful apartment even nicer and bigger than it looks in the photosCleanliness:
spotlessly clean and nice modern decorfantastic clean apartment with a well equipped kitchen and full cleaning supplies and toiletriesreally quiet clean and modernspotlessly clean nicely decorated and great locationextremely clean nice decor well stocked kitchenHost:
any questions i asked grace the host prior to arrival were answered quickly and politelygrace was the perfect host-clear instructions and responded quicklygrace left a helpful welcome pack with recommendations for walks and food in the areavery responsive and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
really nice apartment i walking distance of restaurantsbrilliant location… literally 5 mins walk to town yet lovely and quietgreat location and lovely apartmentgreat location especially for the oprah houseloads of good restaurants within a few minutes walk
3. A bed and breakfast with character (from USD 46)
This bed and breakfast in Buxton, Derbyshire, is at an excellent central location, only a short walk to the town center, the opera house, Pavilion Gardens and train station. You can savor the bustling town of Buxton and easily get to the Peak District. It is a quiet and spacious house with a comfortable and relaxing room and a rear garden. You are given access to a fully equipped kitchen, and you are also welcome to have a well laid breakfast. Smart home with auto motion detector lights and smart key access is included. Free parking is also provided.
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loved having all the amenities like tv and breakfastvery nice attic room with good views coffee/tea making facilities and a comfortable bedbreakfast was excellent and self serve made it really laidback and easyi had a really lovely stay in alex’s house the room was very comfortable indeed and all amenities excellentlovely room ideally for one person but would work for two peopleCleanliness:
everything was clean and easy to usevery clean with spacious bathroom and well equipped kitchenplace very clean cosy with lovely atmospherea clean and friendly atmosphere and all round great airbnb experiencehis house was clean and comfortableHost:
alex was a very helpful hostalex was a fantastic hostalex was really welcoming and the perfect hostalex was an amazing hostalex was very hospitable and eager to be a good hostRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location in buxton short walk to everything and anything you’d possibly needalex's place is in a great location right in the heart of buxtonsuch a great area in walking distance of the townreally great location to stay in easy access to peaks and buxton town for the eveninggreat value accommodation in a great location
4. Holiday apartment with a view (from USD 51)
This top-notch Airbnb in Buxton town center offers a splendid view of Buxton market square would definitely catch your attention. It helps you access the Manchester airport and all the prime attractions directly by bus. The bedroom is provided with 2 single beds, hence making room for 2 guests. The guests can access the open plan kitchen and the tastefully furnished living room. Amenities include Wi-fi, TV, travel crib and free street parking.
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the apartment is very nice and has all the amenities you could wantlarge open plan kitchen and living space and just perfect for the two of usthe room is up many (5) flights of stairs so only for the hardy travelerbut that all said the flat is nice enough light and comfortablethe bed is extremely comfortableCleanliness:
really clean and well keptclean and decently sizedthe communication with dirk was great and the flat was in a clean and tidy conditionnice clean apartment with a good showerflat is clean plenty of hot water for showerHost:
the hosts are helpful and friendlythe host impressed me with thoughtful touches he is very dedicated to making his guests feel at homedirk is a great host and very helpfulcommunication with the host was really good as wellwe have not seen our host but we did have very good communication with himRead more reviewsLocation:
great location in the middle of buxtonperfect central location to explore buxtonvery central location -right outside bus stop -excellent transport connectionsgreat place ideal to explore buxtongood location in buxton town centre
5. Family friendly spacious rooms (from USD 95)
The location of this property to rent in Buxton is fantastic for exploring the Peak District. The bedrooms can sleep up to 6 guests. A spacious living room and cooking facility for basic catering are provided. It is indeed a family friendly place offering children’s books and toys and a travel crib. Free parking is also provided. The host is well experienced and are committed to making you feel at home. She is also a therapist so you can book a Kore therapy treatment on the premises.
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the rooms were as described and an excellent base for exploring the peaksthe flat is an amazing space with lots of room to chill and very privatethe rooms were lovely and comfythe rooms were bigger than expected and the bathroom was lovelythe upstairs "flat" was beautiful with comfortable & cozy beds plus a fold-out bed and baby cotCleanliness:
spacious clean and full of characterlovely clean loft space relaxing staynice and neat and cleana very lovely clean 'apartment'the place was very clean and far more spacious than we expectedHost:
lovely friendly and flexible hosts providing a home from home experiencethe hosts were friendly & helpfulsarah and dave are lovely hospitable peoplevery knowledgeable and thoughtful hostssarah and david are helpful and friendly hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location in buxtonthe location is excellent- central but peacefulgreat location for a visit to buxtonfantastic place in a really central and convenient location in buxtonbrilliant location for all the local attractions
6. Classic Victorian apartment (from USD 109)
This accommodation in Buxton, Derbyshire, offers mesmerizing architecture and is only 5 minutes’ walk from the town centre and the opera house, and is easily accessible to the independent shops, bars, cafes and restaurants. It can accommodate 4 guests, has a luxury bathroom and an ensuite shower room. The hosts are super thoughtful and friendly, loading you with all possible local information to make sure you have the best experience in the city. This property for rent in Buxton is definitely a place worth considering.
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nick’s apartment was spacious and had a lovely grand feel to it with modern interiorthe apartment was perfect exactly as seen in photos with everything you would needit is very comfortable with a huuuge bed and fully equipped with everything you would needhuge rooms with large windows letting in enormous amounts of lightboth the master and the sofabed were incredibly comfortableCleanliness:
everything was spotlessly cleanthe apartment was spotlessly cleanit is meticulously clean spacious and comfortablethe apartment was spotlessly clean with lots of period featuresstylish and clean with a lot of thoughtful touchesHost:
lovely apartment and fantastic hosthosts are very niceoutstanding host and amazing placerachel was a lovely host very friendly and welcomingnick and rach were the perfect hosts and went out their way to make us feel welcomeRead more reviewsLocation:
the apartment is perfectly situated a short walk from the attractions of buxtonamazing property in a great locationa wonderful apartment in a fantastic locationnicks place is fantastic and in a great location very central in buxtonwalking distance to buxton tourist attractions too
7. New York style loft in Central Buxton (from USD 57)
The apartment is located in a quiet area of Buxton yet close to the independent shops, cafes, bars and restaurants. A short walk will take you to the opera house, Pavilion Gardens and Poole’s Cavern. You can relax on a king-sized bed with a cozy memory foam mattress. Guests can access the open plan lounge, dining area and kitchen. You will have a great host so full of warmth and hospitality and you will feel at home right away. You can also start your day with an awesome breakfast.
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the full english breakfast prepared by him is amazinga very great find- cheap wide open and clean space well decorated with a fully stocked kitchen and amenitiesthe pictures of the apartment are accurate and the rooms were cleanwe enjoyed the music and the kitchenthe apartment was beautiful and we had a lovely stay in buxtonCleanliness:
huge place and spotlessly cleaneverything was clean comfortable and convenientkevins place is clean and very comfortablethe apartment was very clean cosy and well-decorateda spacious clean comfortable room in a lovely flatHost:
kevin was a very friendly hostkevin was a very friendly hostkevin is a wonderful hostkevin is the perfect hostkevin was a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent central location very near to a wonderful vinyl cafèideal for central buxton with parking quite easy nearbyreally great location in the town toonice location very close to public transport and shopsthe location is very central and we loved visiting the town and surrounding area
8. Buxton Spa
Buxton Spa is nestled at the center of Buxton. You know it’s worth seeing by its 5-star rating. It is an inviting and cosy room in a terraced house with a comfortable king-size bed and a shared bath. Amenities would include Wi-fi, Smart TV, central heating system, bedding, towels, hot water, iron and street parking. You are welcome to use the fully equipped kitchen and a gorgeous breakfast is provided with a variety of cereals, yogurts and toast. Tea and coffee making facilities are also provided. You can enjoy a relaxing stay with the warm and friendly hostess who will make you feel at home.
Buxton, England, United Kingdom
860 meters (0.6 ft) from The Pavilion GardensSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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nicely decorated and the room had a kettle a range of hot drinksand the shared bathroom wasn't an issue - it almost felt like our own private bathroomwe had a very relaxing night’s stay and would highly recommend both sue and her roomexcellent room very well equippedthe bed is super comfortableCleanliness:
everything was very cleansue's house is clean and invitingi loved my stay with sue everything was spotless and sparkly clean and freshthe accommodation was beautifully clean and tastefully decoratedthe house is extra clean surpasses hotel standard by a mileHost:
great host with great placeamazing host like a family memberi would recommend this host wholeheartedlysue is a brilliant hostin addition sue is the best host that i have ever hadRead more reviewsLocation:
great location short walk from townalso close to good local eateries (walking distance)the park is beautifulit's in a great location 5-10 minutes' walk from the town centrelovely cosy house within walking distance of good restaurants and buxton town centre
9. Relaxed and welcoming home
This house for rent in Buxton is in the perfect location, near the Market Place, in this historic and cultural spa town. It is also a short walk to the opera house, Poole’s Cavern, and station. The Edwardian Building offers a lovely ambience with its classic features and high ceiling walls. Guests can access the dining room, a fully equipped kitchen and the fire pit barbeque. The hosts along with their pets provide a warm welcome. They are indeed dedicated to making you feel at home. Their breakfast is great and also complimentary!
791 meters (0.5 ft) from The Pavilion GardensAccommodates: 2
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it also has a lock for privacy and good wifi connectionnice views from the bedroom window great conversation lovely breakfast comfy roomthe room is much bigger than expected and really comfy with excellent wifi to boota beautiful room with an amazing view five minutes walk from anywhere in buxtonthe value for money with the included breakfast was excellent tooCleanliness:
very clean and well presentedthe room is very spacious and the house very clean and cosythe room was super clean and all the other rooms as welltheir house is beautiful - lovely and clean and full of characterthe room is clean and tidy with plenty of spaceHost:
lovely host and great roomkath was very welcoming host and made us feel like at homethey are perfect hoststheir home is lovely and they are incredibly kind welcoming and thoughtful hoststheir hospitality was amazing and they went over and beyond their hosting dutiesRead more reviewsLocation:
buxton is worth a visit itself and is well located for walks in central peak districtlocation - about 10 mins walk to the town centre good and quiet neighborhoodamazing location nice walk to town centre very quiet area to relaxing timewonderful house and great location looking forward to returningthe neighborhood is attractive and quiet and an easy walk from town the opera house train station etc
10. Huge bright room in artist's house
The house is ideally located near the center of the Peak District spa town of Buxton and is simply a walk away from the Pavilion Gardens, Poole’s Cavern, Grin Low Woods and Solomon’s Temple. The room is big and bright with a double bed, wardrobe and dressing cupboard. There are tea/coffee making facilities in the room. Guests have access to the dining room, kitchen and bathroom. You can also enjoy the hammock at the tiny back yard. Local guide books and OS maps are provided so you can sweetly explore the place. A well-presented breakfast will surely kick start your day. You will be welcomed by a loving and friendly host.
Buxton, United Kingdom
701 meters (0.5 ft) from The Pavilion GardensAccommodates: 2
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janet has a nice room for her guestslovely room on a quiet road tea and coffee etc provided really enjoyed our stayand i do love this town quiet clean comfortable and close to the nature very different from those big cities likelondonbreakfast was delicious and included fruit from her allotment and a home made fruity choccy treatthe room at janet's place is light airy and beautifully set upCleanliness:
the room is clean and cozythe room was clean bright and spacious with lovely personal touchesthe room is large clean airy and comfortablejanet's place was lovely quiet and cleana clean space in a convenient locationHost:
friendly and helpful hostjanet‘s been a super nice hostshe was very helpful and welcominglovely place great host would highly recommendmaps and walks provided which is helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
great room and location a short walk from buxton centre and the train stationgreat location for being able to walk into buxtonvery good location - a couple of minutes walk to the centrea lovely derbyshire cottage located very close to the middle of buxtonvery comfortable room in a stylish house in a central location
11. Mongolian yurt with heated bathroom
The Mongolian Yurt is located in the Peak District hills opposite the Duke of York in Pomeroy. Guests get to enjoy the warmth of a wood burning stove, and the space can accommodate 5 guests in a cozy environment. To add on it has a seaside themed underfloor heated bathroom, a double futon bed, three single floor mattresses, gas hob, kitchenette with crockery and cutlery and fridge are provided. It also has an additional toilet. Guests are expected to bring their own sleeping bags and pillows. It’s one of the best yurts in Derbyshire that you can find.
Buxton, DERBYSHIRE, United Kingdom
8.71 km (5.5 mi) from The Pavilion GardensAccommodates: 5
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the adjacent bathroom having underfloor heating makes the stay in even deepest winter very comfortablea good sized yurt with plenty of room for 4 of usthe bathroom was lovely and warmcosy comfortable accommodation set in a beautiful environmentCleanliness:
clean peaceful and some lovely places to walkbathrooms were also well equipped modern and very cleanthe shower and loo facilities were nice and clean and warm enough as the weather was finewood stove was nice and warm once running toilet/bathroom was cleanwe had a lovely stay the yurts are incredible very clean and much bigger than we expectedHost:
rachel was a superb hosthosts are just so welcoming and helpfulvery welcoming and hospitable hostrachel was a very welcoming host and showed us round and provided some tips on the local arearachel is an excellent host and we will definitely be back againRead more reviewsLocation:
located right on a major walking trail and close to some good pubsgood location for surrounding areas and local attractionslovely location slap bang in the heart of the peaksabsolutely beautiful location; the scenery was wonderfulgreat location and really cosy place for the night
12. Apartment at Pavilion Gardens
This Buxton accommodation is located in the Pavilion Gardens in the center of the Peak District. You can take a stroll to the town center, the opera house and the Devonshire Dome. The 2 bedrooms can accommodate 6 guests. They have an alluring bath, so relaxing and soothing at the end of a tiring or busy day. Guests can access the living room and the fully equipped kitchen that comes with a breakfast bar. The amenities include Wi-fi, free parking, essentials, iron and first aid kit. The hosts are thoughtful and hospitable and go out of their way to make you feel you’re at a home away from home.
Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
368 meters (0.3 ft) from The Pavilion GardensTop guest reviews
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nice sized kitchen and all the amenities you could needwe had a great stay at the apartmenta pleasant attic property modern space with good facilitiesCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablevery clean convenient and spaciousa beautiful quirky clean spaceand it is very cleana lovely clean characterful flat and a very warm welcomeHost:
thomas was a great hostthomas was a great hostthomas is a really nice hostoff road parking was very helpfulamenties are all very good quality and the host and housekeeper were really helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is excellentgreat location for the town and parkgreat apartment great locationideal location for town but also close to very nice walking areasshort walk to everything the park is beautiful
Wonderful accommodations await in Buxton
Buxton has a rich history pacing well over a millennium. Through the times and right up to the present day, Buxton has layers and layers of history. Make sure you do not miss St Anne’s Well opposite the Crescent for a free taste of Buxton Water, the fan window at Buxton Station, once a twin, and the still-in-use Victorian Penfold letterbox opposite the opera house. If you’re still wondering where to stay in Buxton, worry no more. Don’t miss out on a stay in during your visit.
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