Dog-friendly Derbyshire

This superb self-contained annexe is quietly attached to the owner’s home. Nestled in the sleepy village of Cutthorpe, in the heart of Derbyshire, you can explore the Peak District National Park within a few minutes drive. With open countryside views to the front and beautiful fields to the rear, Cutthorpe village is semi-rural and home to the fabulous Linacre Reservoirs, which are surrounded by fields and bluebell woods which provide many walking trails for all abilities. Cutthorpe benefits from three local pubs, each of which serve food, and there is a whole host of attractions within easy travelling distance. Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall, Hardwick Hall and Bolsover Castle can all be reached in less than 30 minutes, as can the towns of Bakewell, Buxton, Matlock, Chesterfield and even the city of Sheffield. For the energetic, Carsington Water has cycling routes and sailing available, and can be reached in around 45 minutes. For those bigger thrills, Alton Towers can be reached in around an hour. Shop 3 miles, pub and restaurant 175 yards away.

This beautiful detached barn conversion has been charmingly renovated, retaining and working with many original features where possible. Tastefully furnished to a very good standard throughout, the open-plan living and kitchen area with its stunning beamed vaulted ceiling creates a warm and cosy social environment. Located on the owners grounds, thoughtful additional extras can be provided at the owners discretion where possible making the full stay an extra special experience. These can include provision of a breakfast pack, special occasion pack, a cooked breakfast in the main house, or a cooked evening BBQ, which is available on request. Extra costs payable direct to the owner apply where food is provided, however the immaculately maintained gardens as shown to the public as part of Barlow Open Gardens can be dressed and lit at no extra cost. The zen area and outdoor fire can be lit once during your stay upon request. This area is available at the owners discretion. Please note this area is not available if the owners are not present.
The Barn is conveniently located 115 steps away from The Peacock at Barlow bar and restaurant offering the best views around, as well as just 80 steps away from The Hackney House Cafe and gift shop which serves a hearty breakfast and is renowned in the area for its home cooking. The Barn at Woodland View can be found in the small Derbyshire hamlet of Barlow. Most famous for its well dressings, the village uniquely has 3 wells, which the villagers decorate and round the occasion off with a carnival weekend. On the edge of the Peak District National Park, the area is home to excellent walking and with a host of attractions available in the vicinity. The large market town of Chesterfield famous for its crooked spire is just 15 minutes away, and the magnificent historic houses of Chatsworth Estate and Haddon Hall are around 20 minutes. The ever-popular Bakewell and Hathersage in the heart of the Hope Valley are also around 20 minutes and the beautiful honeypot village of Castleton and wonderfully historic plague village of Eyam are around half an hour. Matlock, with its cable car ride to the Heights of Abraham is also around 30 minutes, Edale, home to the start/finish of the Pennine Way and the spa town of Buxton can be reached in 45 minutes. Shop 2¼ miles, pub and restaurant 0.1 mile.

Bee Keepers Cottage is located on a working farm on the edge of Derbyshire’s Peak District, the cottage overlooks the 18 hole golf course at Shirland Golf and country club where visitors day passes are available.

The cottage has beautiful rural views and offers guests the peace and quiet of rural living yet within easy access of local attractions and transport networks, and there is a golf course boarding the property’s grounds and miles of footpath networks adjacent to the farm.

The accommodation at Bee Keepers cottage is spaced over a single storey and offers light, bright accommodation with beautiful gardens and views of the rolling Derbyshire countryside.

Chatsworth House, Hardwick Hall and Crich tramway museum are a short drive away. Local towns include Matlock, Bakewell and Chesterfield. Derby and Nottinghamshire are a 20-minute drive.

The location is popular with walkers who enjoy the beautiful walks and trails straight from the doorstep.

All accommodation is on the ground floor. The Large modern kitchen/dining area to seat 6 and opens out onto the living area with Smart TV. The kitchen has an electric eye level oven, built in microwave, induction hob, fridge/ freezer, dishwasher and washing machine.

Two bedrooms have king size beds, and the third a single bed, and there is a family bathroom with bath and shower above – there is also an additional shower room with quadrant shower cubicle, toilet and basin.

Outside there are two seating areas, a BBQ, gardens and plenty of off-road parking.

Guests are welcome to visit the horses in the barn next to the property (prior arrangement with the owner), please supervise children for their safety.

Bee Keepers cottage can be booked with the award winning sister cottage ’Little Barn UKC2348’ which is located on the same farm. Jointly providing accommodation for 7 people.

A warm welcome awaits.

Woodside View is in the picturesque village of Longnor which is in the heart of the Peak District.
Sleeping up to seven guests in three bedrooms, the master having an en-suite. With an open fire in the living room, south facing garden and patio area with outdoor seating to enjoy the views. There is ample off-road parking at the front of the property. Longnor village has everything for you to enjoy your stay.
There is a local pub within a mile which serves real ale and good food. There is a well-stocked licensed general store, a post office which sells wonderful breads and preserves. Longnor has a fish and chip shop and a small, but delightful childrens park Woodside View is a haven for walkers and cyclists to explore the Tissington and High Peak cycle tracks.
Nearby is Buxton with its eventful Opera House, the Crescent Hotel which was recently opened boasting a 5-star spa and the pavilion Gardens, Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall are both within easy reach, along with numerous National Trust Properties, Parks and Gardens, and delightful historic market towns and villages.

These large attractive properties, situated in the grounds of the owner’s home, are just off a track in peaceful countryside, yet close to many amenities. Stenson Hill Farm can accommodate the largest family party, with own snooker room and attractive conservatory providing the dining area for the whole party and a lawned garden and large patio, whilst Stenson Lodge accommodates the slightly smaller group and has an attractive lawned garden overlooking the owner’s aviary with exotic birds. Both enjoy views over surrounding farmland and boast built-in barbecues. There are many attractions around with Calke Abbey and Derby with its theatres, clubs and restaurants within a 15 minute drive, whilst Ashbourne and Dovedale are 15 miles. Well worth a day out for any family or group are Matlock Bath, 20 miles, Alton Towers, 22 miles and Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall, a comfortable drive away. This property can be booked together with Stenson Hill Farm (ref 16165) to accommodate up to 34 guests. Shop and pub within ½ mile.

With a real ’wow’ factor, this award-winning, semi-detached rural barn conversion is in the 900 ft high hamlet of Uppertown in the village of Bonsall. It is a delightful and picturesque place for a relaxing getaway or a walking/cycling holiday in the Peak District National Park. Bailey’s Barn dates from the 1700s and has a welcoming and stylish feel, with a collection of art, an original mural and very high beamed ceilings. With eco-friendly instant heating, a cosy wood burner and well-furnished throughout, it offers an open plan living/kitchen/dining area, and a separate en-suite bedroom. There is a private off-road parking, bike store, a courtyard garden with feature lighting and an original ancient cheese press and a new second garden with beautiful views. Bailey’s Barn is well set up with a heated cupboard for drying coats and boots and an outside tap for washing wellies and dogs. The property is most welcoming for two dogs, with a special welcome gift and bedding.
Ideal for walkers, couples, and dog owners, it is within an easy stroll of fields, footpaths and The Limestone Way. Set on top of the highest hill for many miles around, the views are outstanding and the walking and cycling extremely rewarding. There are hundreds of miles of trails which start straight from the barn, it is an ideal opportunity to park-up, put the car keys away and just relax! Bailey’s Barn is a great base from which to explore the beauty and majesty of the region’s peaks, dales and rivers. With its own quirky traditions such as Bonsall Carnival, International Hen Racing Championships, ancient buildings and History Trails, Bonsall itself is a delightful find with two pubs and a lovely tearoom all within half a mile or so. The owners live on-site, and are on hand to help with any queries. Shop, café and pub 500 yards, restaurant 2 miles.

These superb stone-built barn conversions can be found nestled in the charming village of Litton, on a traditional working farm within the picturesque Peak District National Park. Newly converted in 2023, this barn conversion has been thoughtfully and beautifully designed to cater fully to the needs of both you and your furry friends. Full of character with individual impressive features such beamed vaulted ceilings and exposed stone. There’s the luxury addition of underfloor heating to the ground floor and externally there’s an enclosed space, allowing any small children and four-legged companions to frolic freely and safely. A private parking space with EV chargers is available for this property; for cycling enthusiasts, there’s bike storage, and there’s even facilities to wash dogs, bikes and muddy boots meaning your companions and equipment can return from outdoor adventures clean and refreshed. This property is on a working farm, towards the end of March and ongoing for approximately 4 weeks guests may be lucky enough to witness lambing seasons with newborn lambs being born and the opportunity to feed them.
Litton is a small, delightful village with the quintessential traditional charm of the Peak District. Next door to the cottage, you’ll find a small village shop, and across the road a good food serving pub. Extensive walking and cycling is available direct from the door. Beyond Litton, the Peak District National Park awaits your exploration. Discover breathtaking vistas, majestic peaks, and hidden valleys. Ever popular Bakewell and the historic landmark of Chatsworth House are around a 15-minute drive, and the vibrant town of Buxton, renowned for its natural thermal springs and Opera House around 20 minutes.
The enchanting village of Castleton is also just 20 minutes and where you can hike the famous Mam Tor, explore the ancient Peveril Castle or venture into the fascinating Peak Cavern. Around a 25-minute drive and nestled amidst the picturesque countryside is Edale. A haven for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts, you can start your journey on the Pennine Way from here and experience the breathtaking beauty of Kinder Scout and the surrounding hills. Just over half an hour is Matlock, a lovely town on the edge of the Peak District that offers a mix of history, shops, and cafes. Explore the picturesque Matlock Bath with its riverside attractions or take a cable car ride to Heights of Abraham for panoramic views of the region. Whether you’re seeking an adventure-filled getaway or a serene retreat, these incredible barn conversions provide the perfect base for you to experience the wonders of the Peak District and create cherished memories.
The Loft can be booked together with Middlecroft (UK45062) and Cowcroft (UK45063) to accommodate up to 12 guests.

This bungalow, built in local stone, is on the quiet village street of Chelmorton, one of the prettiest of Derbyshire’s White Peak hamlets, deep in the Peak National Park between the spa town of Buxton and Bakewell. Convenient for Chatsworth and Haddon Hall and Alton Towers. There are lovely views over the moors from the living room window. The owner has ensured the property is supplied with everything you need for a great holiday and supplies lots of local information and endeavours to make your stay a special one.
This is an ideal base from which to enjoy the splendid walking in the hills or relaxing in the garden with friends. All rooms are bathed in natural light and look onto fields and hills and there are enclosed gardens to front and rear.

A charming two-bedroom, one-bathroom holiday bungalow located in the picturesque town of Ashbourne, Derbyshire. This cosy and well-appointed bungalow offers a comfortable and relaxing retreat as your base in this popular Peak District town. The bungalow offers a tastefully decorated living room, furnished with comfortable seating and a flat-screen TV and reading area. Adjacent to the living room is a conservatory/dining room with patio doors onto the rear garden. There is a fully equipped kitchen, complete with modern appliances. The master bedroom is furnished with a comfortable double bed, while the second bedroom features two single beds, making it ideal for children or additional guests. Both bedrooms are thoughtfully decorated and provide a peaceful atmosphere for a good night’s sleep. The bathroom is spacious and includes a walk-in shower, toilet, and sink. Fresh towels are provided for your convenience. There is an outhouse located within the garage which conveniently provides space to securely store bikes as well as having a washing machine, dryer, sink and hanging space for wet clothes. Outside, you’ll find a lovely garden area with a patio, equipped with outdoor furniture. It’s a perfect spot for enjoying a morning coffee or an evening drink while taking in the beautiful surroundings.
In and around this location you’ll find an abundance of activities and walks to explore. some highlights are the Dovedale Stepping Stones, offering natural beauty, limestone ravines and a picturesque river, it is an excellent location for scenic walks. Alton Towers which is a renowned theme park, it guarantees a day full of fun and excitement for all. There is a golf club nearby for golf enthusiasts, the course is one of the best in the area and offers beautiful views and challenges for players of all skill levels. The Tissington Trail is perfect for walking or cycling, it follows the path of a former railway line and passes through picturesque countryside and charming villages.
Carsington Water is a short drive away and is a popular spot for watersports, including sailing, windsurfing and kayaking. The reservoir is also surrounded by walking and cycling trails which makes a great 8-mile route. Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or a bit of both, Cherry Tree Corner provides an ideal base for exploring the area’s activities and enjoying scenic walks.

Walnut Cottage offers comforting and cosy accommodation for up to four guests. As you arrive in this peaceful location, you can park your cars easily in the two spaces provided. Enter into the living room, which has high-quality soft furnishings and a TV, and there is a kitchen with all the appliances and equipment you should need plus a dining table. The kitchen also offers back door access to the private garden area which is lawned with garden furniture. The first of the bedrooms is located on the ground floor with a super kingsize bed that can be made into twins upon request and an en-suite bathroom with shower over bath. On the first floor is a galleried double bedroom with an en-suite shower room. It is a delightful place to return to at the end of your fun-filled day exploring this fantastic location within the Peak District. EV charging points have also been installed which you can use via scanning the QR code once parked.
Walnut Cottage is situated in a fantastic location in Buxton, within walking distance to all the attractions such as the Pavilion Gardens, Buxton Opera House and cinema, as well as a large number of cafés, pubs and restaurants available. There are plenty of walking routes and trails nearby such as Goyt Valley and the High Peak Trail. A short drive out of Buxton are neighbouring towns such as Ashbourne and Matlock, as well as the historic areas of Chatsworth House and Castleton, with its caverns you can explore.