Guests say
Number 3 is a beautifully presented cottage in the Peak District, praised for its cleanliness, well-equipped kitchen, and peaceful rural setting. Guests appreciate the warm welcome, comfortable beds, and thoughtful touches such as milk and biscuits on arrival, though these are not guaranteed. The property is ideally located for exploring local attractions and walking routes. Some guests noted the lack of bedroom doors and occasional road noise, but these did not detract from an otherwise enjoyable stay. The resident peacock is a delightful highlight for many visitors.
The majority of reviews describe the property as exceptionally clean and well maintained, with only rare minor issues such as dust or blankets needing washing. Overall, guests are very satisfied with the standard of cleanliness.
Guests consistently praise the cottage's location for its convenience to local attractions and walking routes. While a few mention road noise, most find the setting peaceful and ideal for exploring the Peak District.
The cottage is widely described as cosy, comfortable, and warm, with many positive comments about the beds and living areas. Some guests mention the lack of bedroom doors and occasional issues with mattresses or sofas, but these are outweighed by positive feedback.
The property is frequently noted as well equipped, with a modern kitchen, good shower, and thoughtful amenities. Minor suggestions include sharper knives, more oven shelves, and clearer information about the washer/dryer. Maintenance issues are rare and quickly resolved.
Many guests mention thoughtful touches such as milk, biscuits, toiletries, and a warm welcome, though these are not guaranteed. The owners are described as friendly and helpful, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere.
About this property
Set over two floors, this attractive barn conversion sits on a working farm with a lovely shared garden, flexible sleeping arrangements and makes for a wonderful base for enjoying the wonders of the Peak District. Note: This cottage is next to Ref. 26452, together they sleep 8.
Biggin is a small, 13th century rural village ideally located for the Dove and Manifold valleys in the Peak District National Park, with a church and pub serving good food. Close by are National Trust owned Dovedale, the Tissington Trail, the village of Hartington with its famous cheese shop and market towns including Buxton and Ashbourne. Wonderful surrounding countryside allows for great walking and cycling, and Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall are well worth a visit.
Accommodation
Two super-king-size bedrooms (zip/link, can be twin on request).
Ground-floor bathroom with walk-in shower, basin and WC.
Open-plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area
Oil central heating.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, 2 x TVs with Freeview, DVD.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off road parking for 2 cars.
Rear patio and shared lawn with picnic tables and unfenced duck pond.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop and pub 1 mile.
Note: Bedrooms are on first-floor, may be unsuitable for those with mobility issues.
Note: Low beams in bedrooms; please take care
Please note: The property has a £100 good house keeping bond
Reviews (85)
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Diane
Love this place been before and hope to go again owners great very comfy and welcoming central to loads of tourist things
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David
Amazing place owners are very welcoming and couldn't do enough even when it was a last minute booking will be staying there again in the future
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David
Only downside is the toilet is downstairs which can be a problem for older people. Perry the peacock was great fun who constantly came to the back door to say hello, kids would love it. Would totally recommend this converted barn.