Guests say
Barn View is a highly praised cottage, noted for its cleanliness, comfort, and excellent location. Guests appreciate the well-equipped facilities, enclosed garden for pets, and the property's proximity to local attractions. The cottage's traditional yet high-standard decor and the peaceful environment contribute to a homely feel, making it a recommended choice for a relaxing stay.
Guests consistently describe the cottage as spotlessly clean and tidy, indicating a high level of cleanliness throughout the property.
The location is frequently praised for being central to Matlock and Bakewell, with easy access to the Peak District, local amenities, and historic sites, making it an ideal base for exploring the area.
Reviews highlight the cottage's comfort, mentioning the spacious living areas, cosy atmosphere, and well-equipped bedrooms. However, a few guests noted issues with bed comfort and water temperature control.
Facilities are generally well-received, with a fully equipped kitchen and comfortable lounge area. Some guests mentioned minor maintenance issues and a lack of certain kitchen essentials, which slightly impacted the score.
While many reviews express satisfaction with the overall experience, there is no specific mention of gifts or special touches that would indicate thoughtfulness from the hosts. Therefore, this score is set to null.
About this property
A charming stone-built cottage with lovely countryside views, set within a great location to explore Derbyshire..
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: 49" Freeview Smart TV, DVD Player, Electric Fire, Sofa Bed (Double)
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Slow Cooker, Steamer, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bathroom: Spa Bath With Shower Attachment, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, 42" Freeview Smart TV
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, 42" Freeview Smart TV
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Enclosed lawned garden with patio, garden furniture and barbecue. Electric car charging point, £15 per charge (by prior arrangement with the owner). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. A beautiful stone-built, detached cottage, renovated in 2020, with far-reaching countryside views, Barn View offers modern facilities along with original exposed beams. The ground floor consists of a living/dining room with stone-built fireplace, along with a separate well-equipped kitchen. On the first floor you will find two well-appointed bedrooms as well as a family bathroom complete with a spa bath. The cottage is situated on the owner’s working farm with cattle, ducks, geese, chickens, and horses, and is an ideal holiday location (stabling available).
A plethora of walks can be taken from the doorstep and coarse fishing can be found ½ mile away. Chatsworth House, Bolsover Castle, Hardwick Hall and the Heights of Abraham are just a selection of the many attractions within a 10-mile drive of the cottage. Bakewell is the ancient capital of the Peak District, and is just under a half an hour drive away, famous for its puddings. Shop 4 miles, pub 3 miles, restaurant 5 miles.
Free WiFi
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Reviews (27)
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Andy Kent
We had a great stay at Barn View. The property was exactly what we wanted. The location is fantastic with countless footpaths nearby. Thanks for a great stay!
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Adrian Brown
Barn view is a fantastic cottage, decorated and furnished to a very high standard whilst keeping a traditional converted barn look. Enclosed garden which was great for our dog. Very spacious living room, 2 bathrooms, 2 bedrooms kitchen had everything you need.Location is excellent, central to Matlock and Bakewell
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Confirmed Guest
Very comfortable and warm base for the Peak District