About Us
Where luxury meets the Peaks
Our Beginning
Meet Muse Escapes
Founded by Laura and James, alongside daughters Isabelle and Amelia, Muse Escapes was born from a simple yet profound desire: to create holiday destinations of pure luxury without compromise—even when you have children and four-legged friends.
We're not just in the business of accommodation; we craft experiences. Each of our 5-star holiday homes in the heart of the Peak District is meticulously designed to provide the ultimate luxury getaway where you can relax and unwind in style and comfort, ensuring great memories are made with every Muse Escape.
We're not just in the business of accommodation; we craft experiences. Each of our 5-star holiday homes in the heart of the Peak District is meticulously designed to provide the ultimate luxury getaway where you can relax and unwind in style and comfort, ensuring great memories are made with every Muse Escape.
Laura, James, Isabelle & Amelia
(plus Dougie and Boe) ✕
(plus Dougie and Boe) ✕
What Drives Us
The Muse philosophy
Uncompromising luxury
Every detail carefully considered, from brass baths to hot tubs, ensuring your stay is nothing short of extraordinary.
Family-first design
Luxury that welcomes everyone—children, pets, and all. Because great memories shouldn't come with restrictions.
Peak District passion
We spend our free time here, immersed in what makes this region truly incredible. Our love for the Peaks shines through.
Reviews & Awards
What our guests say
Our Location
Why the Peak District
The Peak District holds a special place in our hearts. It is where we choose to spend our free time, exploring hidden valleys and discovering new trails. This deep connection and passion for the region drives everything we do at Muse Escapes, and we're delighted to share this remarkable area with our guests.
For couples seeking romance, the Peak District offers breathtaking scenery and charming villages that create the perfect backdrop for memorable moments together. Picture cosy pubs with roaring fires where you can while away the evening, scenic trails perfect for hand-in-hand strolls through beautiful countryside, and tranquil streams ideal for peaceful picnics surrounded by nature's beauty. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying quality time together, the romantic atmosphere of the Peaks provides an idyllic setting.
Families will find endless adventure here, with activities to suit all ages and interests. From walking and cycling along scenic trails to rock climbing and caving for the more adventurous spirits, the Peaks become your playground. Theme parks, animal sanctuaries and museums provide excellent rainy-day alternatives, while picturesque villages invite you to explore the region's rich heritage, from historic market towns to fascinating local attractions.
The natural beauty leaves a lasting impression on first-time visitors and continues to captivate those who return year after year. Rolling hills meet lush valleys, dramatic cliffs tower above winding paths, and cascading waterfalls create landscapes that inspire photographers and nature lovers alike. It is the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, where you can truly unwind and breathe in the fresh Peak District air.
The Peak District's culinary scene caters to every taste and occasion. From hearty pub classics served in welcoming surroundings to refined dining experiences showcasing seasonal local ingredients, there's something to delight every palate. Local producers and farm shops offer authentic flavours to enjoy during your stay or take home with you, from artisan cheeses to freshly baked goods and locally sourced specialities.
For couples seeking romance, the Peak District offers breathtaking scenery and charming villages that create the perfect backdrop for memorable moments together. Picture cosy pubs with roaring fires where you can while away the evening, scenic trails perfect for hand-in-hand strolls through beautiful countryside, and tranquil streams ideal for peaceful picnics surrounded by nature's beauty. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying quality time together, the romantic atmosphere of the Peaks provides an idyllic setting.
Families will find endless adventure here, with activities to suit all ages and interests. From walking and cycling along scenic trails to rock climbing and caving for the more adventurous spirits, the Peaks become your playground. Theme parks, animal sanctuaries and museums provide excellent rainy-day alternatives, while picturesque villages invite you to explore the region's rich heritage, from historic market towns to fascinating local attractions.
The natural beauty leaves a lasting impression on first-time visitors and continues to captivate those who return year after year. Rolling hills meet lush valleys, dramatic cliffs tower above winding paths, and cascading waterfalls create landscapes that inspire photographers and nature lovers alike. It is the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, where you can truly unwind and breathe in the fresh Peak District air.
The Peak District's culinary scene caters to every taste and occasion. From hearty pub classics served in welcoming surroundings to refined dining experiences showcasing seasonal local ingredients, there's something to delight every palate. Local producers and farm shops offer authentic flavours to enjoy during your stay or take home with you, from artisan cheeses to freshly baked goods and locally sourced specialities.
For couples
Romantic retreats in stunning natural settings with luxury spas and intimate dining.
For families
Adventure-filled breaks with activities for all ages and family-friendly attractions.
Natural beauty
Awe-inspiring landscapes from rolling hills to dramatic cliffs and waterfalls.
Culinary excellence
From cosy pubs to fine dining, featuring the best local produce.