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THE COW BARN, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Alport
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8145 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Bakewell, Peak District
- Place, Peak District National Park1 min walk
- Place, Haddon Hall Manor7 min drive
- Place, Chatsworth House19 min drive
- Airport, Manchester (MAN)65 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
GF Double Bedroom
1 Double Bed
GF Twin Bedroom
2 Single Beds
King Bedroom
1 King Bed
Twin Bedroom
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
GF Shower room Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Garden
Dining area
About this property
THE COW BARN, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Alport
This charming, detached barn conversion in Alport near Bakewell can sleep eight people in four bedrooms.
The Cow Barn is a wonderful, detached barn conversion cottage in the rural hamlet of Alport near Youlgreave. The cottage offers four bedrooms with a TV and Freeview, two of which are located on the ground floor, and two upstairs with sensational views of the surrounding countryside. There is a ground floor wet room, and a family bathroom upstairs. The cottage offers an open plan living area with exposed beams, stone floors, and a vaulted ceiling, and contains a well-equipped kitchen, a dining area, and a sitting area with a woodburning stove. Outside, there is a patio with furniture and off road parking for four cars. The Cow Barn is the perfect base for friends and families exploring the Peak District, all year round.
Amenities: Eco underfloor heating with woodburning stove. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer in utility, dishwasher, 5 x TVs with Freeview, DVD, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs. Fuel, power and starter pack for stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot and highchair. Off road parking for 4 cars. Enclosed patio with furniture and BBQ. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop and pub 1 mile. Note: Coarse fishing lake on adjoining farm 5 mins walk. Note: Property accessed via single track lane. Note: No stag/hen or similar. Please note: This property does not allow charging of electric vehicles, the nearest charging point is in Bakewell
Region: The ultimate in "year-round" appeal, the Peak District offers countryside, picturesque villages and magnificent scenery. It touches upon six counties and encloses 555 square miles of open moorland, flowing rivers, and wooded dales.
Town: Alport is nestled in some of Derbyshire's most beautiful countryside, a small hamlet scattered with farms and cottages. Close by, the ancient village of Youlgreave has three pubs, two shops, one with a Post Office, and a delightful medieval church. Surrounded by glorious countryside, Alport is a wonderful base for exploring Derbyshire, all year round.
The Cow Barn is a wonderful, detached barn conversion cottage in the rural hamlet of Alport near Youlgreave. The cottage offers four bedrooms with a TV and Freeview, two of which are located on the ground floor, and two upstairs with sensational views of the surrounding countryside. There is a ground floor wet room, and a family bathroom upstairs. The cottage offers an open plan living area with exposed beams, stone floors, and a vaulted ceiling, and contains a well-equipped kitchen, a dining area, and a sitting area with a woodburning stove. Outside, there is a patio with furniture and off road parking for four cars. The Cow Barn is the perfect base for friends and families exploring the Peak District, all year round.
Amenities: Eco underfloor heating with woodburning stove. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer in utility, dishwasher, 5 x TVs with Freeview, DVD, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs. Fuel, power and starter pack for stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot and highchair. Off road parking for 4 cars. Enclosed patio with furniture and BBQ. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop and pub 1 mile. Note: Coarse fishing lake on adjoining farm 5 mins walk. Note: Property accessed via single track lane. Note: No stag/hen or similar. Please note: This property does not allow charging of electric vehicles, the nearest charging point is in Bakewell
Region: The ultimate in "year-round" appeal, the Peak District offers countryside, picturesque villages and magnificent scenery. It touches upon six counties and encloses 555 square miles of open moorland, flowing rivers, and wooded dales.
Town: Alport is nestled in some of Derbyshire's most beautiful countryside, a small hamlet scattered with farms and cottages. Close by, the ancient village of Youlgreave has three pubs, two shops, one with a Post Office, and a delightful medieval church. Surrounded by glorious countryside, Alport is a wonderful base for exploring Derbyshire, all year round.
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Bakewell
Bakewell is home to this cottage. Bakewell Golf Club and Matlock Bath Cable Car Station are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Virgin Balloon Flights and Bloomers Original Bakewell Puddings. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Hathersage Swimming Pool, or consider a night out at Blackbrook House. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling.
Bakewell, Peak District
What's nearby
- Peak District National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Haddon Hall Manor - 7 min drive - 5.0 km
- Chatsworth House - 19 min drive - 14.2 km
- Chatsworth House Labyrinth - 24 min drive - 14.6 km
- Alton Towers - 47 min drive - 45.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Fountain View Bakery - 18 min walk
- The Woodyard - 10 min drive
- The Manners Pub - 8 min drive
- The Lathkil Hotel - 10 min drive
- The Wheatsheaf - 9 min drive
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Reviews
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Exceptional
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27 June 2017
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2017
About the host
Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages
Four bedrooms with TV: 1 x king-size double, 1 x ground floor double, 1 x twin, 1 x ground floor twin. Bathroom with roll-top bath, shower over, basin and WC. Ground floor wet room with shower, basin and WC. Open plan living area with kitchen with breakfast bar, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove. External shared utility.
What makes this property unique
Eco underfloor heating with woodburning stove. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer in utility, dishwasher, 5 x TVs with Freeview, DVD, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs. Fuel, power and starter pack for stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot and highchair. Off road parking for 4 cars. Enclosed patio with furniture and BBQ. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop and pub 1 mile. Note: Coarse fishing lake on adjoining farm 5 mins walk. Note: Property accessed via single track lane. Note: No stag/hen or similar. Please note: This property does not allow charging of electric vehicles, the nearest charging point is in Bakewell
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