Swallows Nest, near Buxton

About this property

Set within the pretty countryside of the Peak District, Swallows Nest offers the perfect place to enjoy quality time together as a family, or to catch-up with friends. Enveloped by stunning views and boasting cosy home comforts, Swallows Nest is the perfect base to explore all that the Peak District has to offer, or to settle in for a cosy long weekend centered around family and friends.

Once a part of the village farm, this beautiful barn conversion has been lovingly renovated to include all of the home comforts you would expect, whilst retaining its rural countryside heritage and charm. Stylish interiors have been seamlessly blended with the exposed beams and bespoke items sourced from the local carpenter.

Swallows Nest welcomes you into the bright and airy kitchen, well-equipped and with ample space to create your favourite dish, or to try your hand at a new recipe. With a breakfast table and sit-up bar to enjoy a coffee in solitude whilst the house awakens around you, or spend a Sunday afternoon baking with the little ones. In addition, for more formal dining, the beautiful dining room awaits with french doors leading into the rear garden, the dining room is bathed in natural light and is the perfect place to host a celebratory meal with the family. There is also a utility room with a wine fridge and washing machine, and a cloakroom, leading off from the dining room. Retire to the cosy sitting room, with comfy seating for all and an electric living flame fire, ideal for curling up in-front of and enjoying family movie-night. The sitting room oozes modern day style, mixed with timeless features, such as the beautiful exposed wooden beams.

Upstairs are three tastefully furnished bedrooms, all of which offer cloud-like beds, ready for the perfect night's sleep after a day spent exploring the Peak District. Bedroom one has a king-size bed and an en-suite shower room with a beautiful walk-in shower; bedroom two also provides a king-size bed; and bedroom three is perfect for little ones with single bunk beds. Bedrooms two and three are served by the family bathroom, which offers a bath and an over-head shower attachment.

Outside, the front south-facing patio area has ample garden furniture for alfresco dining and whiling away the long summer evenings, whilst the rear garden offers an abundance of space for the children to explore and run-around on the lawn. Guest of Swallows Nest have access to private off-road parking for up to three cars and there is also a secure bicycle storage area, for those wanting to make the most of the local cycling routes.

Located in the quaint village of Taddington in the Peak District National Park, the wonders of Derbyshire are on your doorstep. Take advantage of the bus routes to local towns such as Bakewell and Buxton with an abundance of boutique shops and pretty cafes, or step out of the front doors of Beech Farm Barns and head on an adventure via one of the many walking and cycling routes. The traditional village pub, the Queen's Arms is only a short walk away too and serves delicious food and local ales.

Additional Information:

Sorry, no pets.

Children and infants welcome. Please provide your own infant equipment.

Please take care when ascending and descending the five stone steps to and from the dining room.

Please note, the bunk beds in bedroom three are only suitable for children.

The bedding is non-feather.

The front of the property and parking area is shared with adjoining property, The Old Hen Shed.

The bicycle store is shared with adjoining property, The Old Hen Shed.

There is a garage to the side of the property, and the owners may need access to this from time to time.

Swallows Nest is available to book with The Old Hen Shed to accommodate up to 10 guests, see Beech Farm Barns for more information and availability.