Curlew Barn

About this property

Note: This property is 10 metres from Bottomhouse Barn Ref 2586 they can be booked together to sleep 21 people.

This detached, 18th century barn conversion is situated on a farm in the countryside, on a large open complex and rests within the rural hamlet of Bottomhouse, on the outskirts of Ipstones. This heart-warming getaway offers a wonderful space to relaxing of an evening after exploring the breath-taking Peak District National Park and its surroundings. Retaining ambience and charm, this cottage offers well-equipped accommodation with beams and views over rolling countryside. The ground floor consists of a separate well-equipped, fitted kitchen, a welcoming sitting room with a solid oak dining table and solid oak flooring, leather sofas and a wooden open tread staircase, and two shower rooms. As the evening draws to a close, head up the staircase to find three delightful bedrooms, consisting of a family bedroom with a double bed and a single bed, and a double bedroom, each offering a bright and airy interior to wake up to each morning. Spend a moment or two within the garden area, where you can rustle up some summer treats upon the BBQ before dipping into the bubbling hot tub. If you don’t feel like cooking one evening, make your way to the local restaurant which enjoys a superb dining menu and a welcoming atmosphere to match. Moreover, Bottomhouse is classified as an Environmentally Sensitive Area for wildlife preservation, and many fine walks can be enjoyed, including a 12-mile walk through the owners' land over Ipstones Edge. The property offers activities for outside therapy and classes, which is payable direct to the owners, please ask them for more information. Other attractions include The Tissington Trail, Alton Towers, Chatsworth House and Dovedale, each can be found within close reach. Curlew Barn promises a refreshing stay for the entire family to enjoy Staffordshire and its surroundings.

Located on the western fringes of the Peak District, the attractive rural village of Ipstones is set in moorland countryside between the market towns of Leek and Ashbourne. The village itself offers a post office, village shop and pubs serving food, although other amenities are available close by. The surrounding countryside is excellent for walking and offers miles of woodland trails and moorland hikes to enjoy. Dovedale and the limestone Churnet Valley are within easy driving distance and the Manifold Trail is also close by. Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall, and the National Trust's Lyme Park - used in the television adaptation of Jane Austen's 'Pride and Prejudice' - are all easily accessible, as are the National Trust's Ilam Estate and Blackbrook Zoological Gardens.

Accommodation

Three bedrooms: 1 x family room with 4ft double bed and single (accessed via separate staircase), 1 x double leading to 1 x twin (low beams, suitable for children), 2 x ground floor shower rooms with shower, basin and WC.

Kitchen.

Sitting room with dining area.
Electric central heating.

Electric oven and hob, combination microwave/oven, fridge/freezer, fridge, wine cooler, washing machine and tumble dryer in outside barn, dishwasher, 2 x TVs with Freeview, DVD, CD/radio.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Cot and highchair available.

Off road parking for 3 cars.

Enclosed patio with furniture and BBQ.

No smoking.

Shop 2 miles, pub 1.5 miles and restaurant 5 mins walk.

Note: No stag parties allowed at this property.

Note: Low ceilings throughout property, please take care.

Note: Hot tub available at a charge of £100 payable directly to owner 48 hours notice required.

Note: 4G, mobile phone, data roaming and TV reception is good at this property.

Note: This property is 10 metres from Bottomhouse Barn Ref 1005477 they can be booked together to sleep 21 people.

Early arrivals & special requests; please ask for details.

One well behaved dog welcome at a charge of £50 payable to the owner on arrival.

The property is accessed from a B road, some road noise can be heard.
Note: The property sleeps a maximum of 6 people including infants
Electric car charging £10 per car per day.