About this property
Situated within the picturesque Peak District countryside, Beech Farm Barns makes the perfect base for exploring and spending time with family or friends. Beech Farm Barns is combined of two beautiful barn conversions; Swallows Nest and The Old Hen Shed. Enveloped by stunning views and cosy home comforts, along with an array of walking and cycling routes right from the doorstep, there is plenty for you to enjoy and explore during your stay.
Upon entering The Old Hen Shed, you are welcomed by the beautiful open-plan kitchen and dining area. The well-equipped kitchen is a spacious and homely area, equipped for even the keenest of chefs, and is the perfect place to cook up your favourite meal or spend an afternoon baking with the little ones. The kitchen boasts a Nespresso coffee machine too, so you can sit and enjoy a morning coffee in solitude, whilst the house awakens around you. The dining area is a bright and airy space, with ample space for big celebrations or intimate dinners together. Stone steps lead down into the cosy sitting room, that offers a sumptuous velvet sofa and a cosy electric wood burning stove, so you can curl up together in front of the Smart television and watch your favourite movie, or relax and read a book. The large french doors lead out to the rear garden and offer uninterrupted views of the Peak District countryside. There is also a utility room and cloakroom downstairs too.
Upstairs, there are two well-appointed, stylish bedrooms, both of which enjoy an en-suite bath or shower room. The principle bedroom offers a king-size bed, and en-suite bathroom, whilst the second bedroom offers another king-size bed, that can be configured as twin beds upon request, and an en-suite shower room, making The Old Hen Shed the perfect place for a couples retreat, or a well-needed family holiday.
Heading outside, there is a south-facing front patio area that has ample garden furniture, perfect for alfresco dining, or enjoying an evening tipple whilst admiring the beautiful views. To the rear of The Old Hen Shed is the lawned garden area. The rear garden is fully-enclosed and is the perfect place for the children to explore and play, whilst the grown-ups relax on the comfortable garden furniture.
Upon entering Swallows Nest, you are welcomed by the bright and airy kitchen. The well-equipped kitchen offers ample space to create your favourite dish, or to try your hand at a new recipe. With a breakfast table and sit-up bar also providing ample space to enjoy a coffee in solitude whilst the house awakens around you, or spend a Sunday afternoon baking with the little ones. Whilst the kitchen has ample space for meals together, Swallows Nest also boasts a beautiful dining room. 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 sumptuous seating for all and an electric living flame fire, ideal for curling up in-front of and enjoying family movie-night, or relaxing with a blanket and your favourite book. The sitting room oozes modern day style, mixed with timeless features, such as the beautiful exposed wooden beams.
Upstairs, there are three tastefully furnished bedrooms, all of which offer cloud-like beds, ready for the perfect nights sleep after a day spent exploring the Peak District. Bedroom one offers a king-size bed and an en-suite shower room with a beautiful walk-in shower, whilst bedroom two offers a king-size bed and bedroom three offers single bunk beds that are perfect for the little ones. 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.
Beech Farm Barns guests have access to private off-road parking for up to five 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, you have the wonders of Derbyshire on your doorstep. Take advantage of the bus routes to local towns such as Bakewell and Buxton, where there is an abundance of boutique shops and pretty cafes, or step out of the front doors of Beech Farm Barns, and head on an adventure on one of the many walking and cycling routes. The traditional village pub 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.
A charcoal barbecue is provided.
Please take care when ascending and descending the five stone steps to and from the dining room at Swallows Nest.
Please note, the bunk beds in bedroom three at Swallows Nest, are only suitable for children.
Please take care when ascending and descending the stone steps to and from the sitting room at The Old Hen Shed.
The bedding is non-feather.
There is a garage to the side of the properties, and the owners may need access to this from time to time.
There is off-road parking for five cars.