Guests say
The Threshing Barn is a well-received holiday rental, praised for its spaciousness, cleanliness, and suitability for large groups. Guests appreciate the well-equipped kitchen, en-suite bedrooms, and the warm, rustic charm with modern features. The location offers peacefulness and access to walks and pubs, with some guests noting the need for a car. Thoughtful touches like snacks and wine add to the welcoming atmosphere, though these are not guaranteed for every stay.
Guests consistently describe the property as clean and well-maintained, contributing to a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The property is appreciated for its peaceful setting and proximity to walks and pubs, though it is noted that having a car is beneficial.
The accommodation is generally found to be comfortable, with ample space for guests. However, some reviews mention squeaky beds, which slightly detract from the comfort score.
The property boasts a well-equipped kitchen and ample amenities for large groups, including multiple fridges and toasters. Some minor issues like an outdated TV and the need for a new dishwasher are noted.
Guests have mentioned welcome snacks and wine, indicating a level of thoughtfulness. However, as these gifts are not guaranteed for all stays, this is reflected in the score.
About this property
A spacious barn conversion for 14 with original roof timbers and shared access to a large garden..
Ground Floor:
Living room: TV, DVD Player, CD Player, DVDs
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 3: 2 x Kingsize (5ft) Beds
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 4: 2 x Kingsize (5ft) Beds
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen and Wi-Fi included. Travel cots and highchair available. Lawned garden and courtyard (shared). Sitting-out area with garden furniture. Barbecue. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. All properties: Electricity, bed linen and Wi-Fi included. Lawned garden and courtyard (shared). Sitting-out area with garden furniture. Barbecue. No smoking.. Formerly part of the Foremark Hall Estate and on the edge of the National Forest, these three Grade II listed properties date from 1752. They enjoy a peaceful rural holiday location with excellent local walks and great views of the Grade I listed Foremark Hall, a Georgian-Palladian country house. Foremark Threshing Barn is a beautifully converted spacious barn with a full height atrium style dining area displaying the original roof timbers and galleried landing. From here, full width French windows lead to a large garden which features a paved patio area with garden furniture and a barbecue. Repton Cottage is named after the nearby village of Repton, the historic capital of Mercia. Burdett’s Cottage is named after the Burdett family whose ancestral home was Foremark Hall next door. Featuring cosy living rooms with wood burning stoves and exposed timbers, the traditional brick cottages of Repton and Burdett’s make perfect rural holiday retreats. Shop and pub 1 mile.
Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Free WiFi
There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
There is limited internet signal and/or mobile reception at the property.
Towels are not included.
Families or couples only.
No stag, hen or other party bookings allowed.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Reviews (18)
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Kevin
Great for the occasion.
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Alexander
The Threshing Barn was open and spacious with plenty of sleeping space in a nice quiet location. This accommodation was well worth to price and was exactly what we were looking for.
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Jonathan
Excellent property and location!