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A broad Derbyshire valley of stone villages beneath Mam Tor, made for walkers, cavers and anyone who wants the Peak District on foot.
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A host wants R 18 000. Here’s what it costs.
Guest paysHost keeps
AirbnbR 21 302R 18 000
BookNoFeesR 19 242R 18 000
Hosts pay no booking commission and receive their host amount in full. A guest cost contribution of 6.9% of the host amount is already included in the displayed total. It contributes to payment processing, refund handling and payment loss costs.
Take a simple example: an owner who wants to earn R 18 000 for a week.
| What each platform takes | Airbnb | Booking.com | BookNoFees |
|---|---|---|---|
| Host booking commission | 15,5% | 15%–25% | 0% |
| Payment processing & protection | included | contract-specific | 6,9% |
| Owner keepson a R 18 000 listing | R 15 210 | R 13 500–R 15 300 | R 18 000 |
| Guest paysfor R 18 000 to reach the owner | R 21 302 | R 21 176–R 24 000 | R 19 242 |
Host booking commission
- Airbnb
- 15,5%
- Booking.com
- 15%–25%
- BookNoFees
- 0%
Payment processing & protection
- Airbnb
- included
- Booking.com
- contract-specific
- BookNoFees
- 6,9%
Owner keepson a R 18 000 listing
- Airbnb
- R 15 210
- Booking.com
- R 13 500–R 15 300
- BookNoFees
- R 18 000
Guest paysfor R 18 000 to reach the owner
- Airbnb
- R 21 302
- Booking.com
- R 21 176–R 24 000
- BookNoFees
- R 19 242
Over 18 weeks let, that is more than R 37 000 a year in this example — money that stays with the guest or reaches the owner.
Rates checked in September 2026. Under its single-fee structure, Airbnb charges most hosts 15,5%; Airbnb says other hosts typically pay between 14% and 16%. Exceptions depend on country and account type. Booking.com sets the commission rate in each accommodation agreement, and visibility programs may increase it. This worked example uses a possible range of 15% to 25%. If Booking.com facilitates payment, the applicable payment terms and transaction cost are contract-specific. Our 6,9% cost contribution is included in the displayed total and contributes towards Stripe payment fees and refunds. Nothing is added at checkout and nothing is deducted from the owner. Fee models can change, so please check each platform’s current terms. Sources: Airbnb Help Center and Booking.com General Delivery Terms.
About Hope Valley
Staying in Hope Valley
The Hope Valley runs east to west through the heart of the Peak District National Park, from the ridge of Mam Tor above Castleton down past Hope and Hathersage towards Grindleford, with the River Noe and then the Derwent threading along its floor. Castleton is the busiest village, home to four show caverns (Peak, Speedwell, Treak Cliff and Blue John), the Norman ruin of Peveril Castle and the steep-sided Winnats Pass; Hathersage, the largest village, is the start for the gritstone escarpment of Stanage Edge and has a Charlotte Brontë connection that shows up in Jane Eyre. Edale, one valley over, is where the Pennine Way begins. The Great Ridge walk from Mam Tor (517 m) to Lose Hill is the classic outing, but there are gentler riverside paths and reservoir circuits too. Spring and autumn give the clearest skies for the ridge; summer weekends fill the car parks early, and the caverns stay open through winter. The Hope Valley railway line links Sheffield and Manchester with stations at Grindleford, Hathersage, Bamford, Hope and Edale, so a car is optional. It suits cottage weekends, walking weeks and families who like a hill before lunch.
Nearby
Things to see near Hope Valley
Peveril Castle · Peak Cavern · Speedwell Cavern · Treak Cliff Cavern · Mam Tor and the Great Ridge · Stanage Edge
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Self catering accommodation in Hope Valley: FAQ
Book vacation apartments and holiday homes safely with BookNoFees ↗When is the best time to visit the Hope Valley?
May, June and September usually give the best mix of settled weather and quieter paths. Autumn colour in Padley Gorge is worth a trip on its own. The caverns are open year-round, so a wet winter day is not a lost one.
Do I need a car in the Hope Valley?
Not necessarily. The Sheffield to Manchester railway stops at five stations along the valley, and most walks start from a station or a village centre. A car helps for reaching Stanage Edge, the Derwent reservoirs or Winnats Pass with children in tow.
Is the Hope Valley good for families or mostly for hikers?
Both. The show caverns, the boat ride at Speedwell and the short climb to Peveril Castle keep younger children busy, while the Great Ridge and Kinder Scout from Edale satisfy serious walkers. Hathersage even has an open-air heated pool in summer.
What is Blue John stone and where can I see it?
Blue John is a banded blue-and-yellow form of fluorite found only in the hills around Castleton. Treak Cliff Cavern and Blue John Cavern both show the veins in place, and village shops sell jewellery and small pieces cut from it.
How does booking on BookNoFees work?
Choose a Hope Valley holiday home and message its host through BookNoFees. For a booking request, Stripe first places a card hold for the full amount; the host has 48 hours to accept, and only then is the amount captured. Instant Book is charged immediately after Stripe confirms payment.
What costs does BookNoFees include?
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