And some gardens are very fine indeed, providing space for luxuries like swimming pools, fountains, paddocks and more.
Here are 10 of the best homes with gardens on the market in and around the Peak District right now.
1. Impressive Formal Gardens
Leawood Hall in Matlock is on the market for £1,950,000 is set in eight acres of gardens and grounds. The sale is being handled by Savills. (https://www.rightmove.co.uk/property-for-sale/property-77647372.html) Photo: Savills
2. Manicured Lawn
Burbage House in Grindleford overlooks Hope Valley. The sale is being handled by Savills. (https://www.zoopla.co.uk/for-sale/details/54044655) Photo: Savills
3. Fantastic Views
The Old Barn in Chapel-en-le-Frith is on the market for £795,000 and had great views plus a swimming pool. Marketed by Jon Mellor & Co. (https://www.rightmove.co.uk/property-for-sale/property-81444530.html) Photo: Jon Mellor & Co
4. Award Winning Garden
Summerley Farm in Apperknowle is on the market for £995,000. The gardens were designed by Phil Hirst - winner of Best Show Garden at the RHS Chatsworth Flower Show 2018. Marketed by Saxton Mee. (https://www.rightmove.co.uk/property-for-sale/property-79462102.html) Photo: Saxton Mee