About The Old Barn At Carsington

The Old Barn At Carsington is a converted detached barn in Carsington near Matlock in Derbyshire. This romantic property sits on the owners' working farm and is the sole holiday cottage on site. Traditional stone floors with underfloor heating run throughout the downstairs. The barn features a vaulted ceiling that creates a bright and open living space.

The property overlooks gorgeous countryside views with a wildflower meadow and small orchard nearby. Cattle graze in fields visible from the back garden. Carsington Water is close by with windsurfing, canoeing, fishing and an 8-mile mountain bike course. The nearby village of Brassington has a Norman church, historic streets and two pubs.

The accommodation sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom. The master bedroom has a super-king-size zip-and-link bed that converts to twin beds on request. Downstairs has a kitchen/diner with electric oven, gas hob, fridge, microwave and washing machine. The lounge has a Smart TV and windows framing wonderful views. The bathroom has a shower over bath.

The Old Barn At Carsington is perfect for couples wanting peace and countryside walks.

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Need To Know

✓Bedrooms: 1
✓Activity: cycling
✓Bathrooms: 1
✓Washing machine
✓Garden enclosed
✓Kitchen
✓Towels included
✓Location: Farm
✓Ideal romantic getaway!
✓Christmas decorations
✓WiFi
✓Oven
✓Oven with hob
✓Private parking
✓Property type: Barn conversion
✓Property type 2: Detached
✓Pub within 1 mile
✓TV

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The Old Barn At Carsington Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding The Old Barn At Carsington during your stay. Find the best places to visit and things to do in the local area, all conveniently organised by distance and type. Charming villages to lively and exciting attractions - there's something for everyone to enjoy. Browse through our categories including attractions, walks & outdoor activities, shopping destinations and handy tips on getting around. Plan your perfect day out. Whether you're looking for family fun, romantic experiences, or pet-friendly adventures, this cottage provides an ideal base to explore Derbyshire's fantastic days out. Click on any attraction for more detailed information including address, opening times and visitor tips.

Carsington Water

Distance: 1.5 miles

DE6 1ST

Heights of Abraham Cable Cars

Distance: 5 miles

DE4 3NT

Chatsworth House

Distance: 12 miles

DE45 1PP

High Peak Trail

Distance: 2 miles

DE4 4LS

Carsington Water Circuit

Distance: 1.5 miles

DE6 1ST

Brassington Village Walk

Distance: 0.5 miles

DE4 4HJ

Ashbourne Town Centre

Distance: 6 miles

DE6 1EJ

Carsington Water Courtyard Shops

Distance: 1.5 miles

DE6 1ST

Matlock Town Centre

Distance: 6 miles

DE4 3AT

Matlock Bath

Distance: 5 miles

DE4 3PS

Bakewell Market Town

Distance: 10 miles

DE45 1BT

Wirksworth Heritage Centre

Distance: 3 miles

DE4 4FG

Carsington Water

Distance: 1.5 miles

DE6 1ST

Heights of Abraham Cable Cars

Distance: 5 miles

DE4 3NT

Chatsworth House

Distance: 12 miles

DE45 1PP

High Peak Trail

Distance: 2 miles

DE4 4LS

Carsington Water Circuit

Distance: 1.5 miles

DE6 1ST

Brassington Village Walk

Distance: 0.5 miles

DE4 4HJ

Ashbourne Town Centre

Distance: 6 miles

DE6 1EJ

Carsington Water Courtyard Shops

Distance: 1.5 miles

DE6 1ST

Matlock Town Centre

Distance: 6 miles

DE4 3AT

Matlock Bath

Distance: 5 miles

DE4 3PS

Bakewell Market Town

Distance: 10 miles

DE45 1BT

Wirksworth Heritage Centre

Distance: 3 miles

DE4 4FG

Is The Old Barn At Carsington Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families

This property is not suitable for children. The Old Barn At Carsington sleeps only 2 guests in one bedroom and is designed as a romantic couples' retreat. The working farm setting with grazing livestock and lack of enclosed play areas makes it unsuitable for families. Carsington Water nearby does have a playground for visiting families.

For Couples

Perfect romantic retreat for two on a peaceful working farm. The converted barn has a super-king bed, vaulted ceilings and underfloor heating throughout. Watch sunsets from the spacious garden with countryside views. Carsington Water offers waterside walks and an award-winning restaurant. The quiet location with no other holiday cottages on site guarantees privacy and peace.

Pet Friendly

Dogs are not allowed at The Old Barn At Carsington. The property sits on a working farm with grazing livestock including cattle visible from the garden. This makes it unsuitable for pets. The owners maintain this policy to protect both the farm animals and visiting pets from potential conflicts or stress on the working farm.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Old Barn At Carsington

Knockerdown Inn

Located 0.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DE4 4HJ

Carsington Water Visitor Centre Restaurant

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DE6 1ST

The Gate Inn Brassington

Located 0.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DE4 4HJ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Old Barn At Carsington

Does this cottage have a hot tub?

No, The Old Barn At Carsington does not have a hot tub. The property focuses on peaceful countryside accommodation with underfloor heating and countryside views instead.

Is it pet friendly?

No, dogs are not allowed at The Old Barn At Carsington. The property is situated on a working farm with grazing livestock which makes it unsuitable for pets.

How many guests does the cottage sleep?

The cottage sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom with a super-king-size zip-and-link bed. The bed can be converted to twin beds on request for flexible sleeping arrangements.

What facilities are in the kitchen?

The kitchen has an electric oven, gas hob, fridge, microwave and washing machine. There's a farmhouse dining table for meals with views over the surrounding countryside.

Is parking available at the property?

Yes, there is ample off-road parking on site. The property is easily accessible and provides convenient parking for guests throughout their stay.

What activities are available at Carsington Water?

Carsington Water offers windsurfing, canoeing and fishing on the water. There's also an 8-mile mountain bike course, four bird hides and miles of footpaths and bridleways.

What is nearby in Brassington village?

Brassington has a Norman church, historic streets and two pubs within walking distance. The village provides a traditional Derbyshire experience close to the cottage.

What makes this property suitable for couples?

The romantic converted barn is the sole holiday cottage on a peaceful working farm. The spacious garden, sunset views and quiet location create a perfect couples' retreat.