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The Old Barn At Carsington, Matlock

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4.0
out of 5
Sleeps 2
Bedrooms: 1

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.

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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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What Guests Love

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Peaceful Farm Setting

The sole holiday cottage on a working farm with cattle grazing and wildflower meadows creating a genuinely rural experience.

Underfloor Heating Throughout

Traditional stone floors with underfloor heating downstairs keep the barn warm and comfortable throughout your stay.

Carsington Water Activities

Windsurfing, canoeing, fishing and an 8-mile mountain bike course are all available at nearby Carsington Water.

Spacious Garden Views

The spacious patio and gravel garden offers sunset views over surrounding countryside with grazing livestock visible.

Vaulted Ceiling Space

The bright vaulted ceiling creates an open and airy living space with windows capturing gorgeous countryside views.

Flexible Bedroom Setup

The super-king-size zip-and-link bed converts to twin beds on request for flexible sleeping arrangements.

Getting To The Old Barn At Carsington

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By Car

To reach The Old Barn At Carsington by car, take the A5012 towards Carsington village. The barn is situated on a working farm just outside the village with ample off-road parking available on arrival.

By Train

For those traveling by rail, the nearest station is Matlock, approximately 6 miles away. From there, a taxi will take you through the Derbyshire countryside to the property.

Ample off-road parking on site
Matlock station (6 miles)
Accessible from the A5012

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

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.

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