English Tourism Council 4 star graded, Darwin Lake offers its guests a choice of 16 holiday cottages (both 2 and 3 bedroomed, sleeping up to 8 people), and is pleasantly located on the edge of the Peak District National Park, close to the Chatsworth Estate. Pets possible by arrangement. Ideal for larger groups or families wishing to holiday together. See 'Related Links' for latest prices. More Information Set in 10 acres of private woodland grounds surrounding Darwin Lake, our cottages are named after historic halls, castles and stately homes in Derbyshire, all of which are open to the public. Tranquil and relaxing Built in traditional stone, these superb cottages provide the perfect setting for a tranquil, relaxing holiday amidst an abundance of widlife. The cottages are modern and spacious with an excellent standard of fixtures and fittings throughout and are ideal for either a quiet retreat or a family gathering. Many groups book 3 or 4 cottages for that special occasion. Special Features