Dragon Hill Barn

About this property

A charming, 16th century stone-built barn conversion, with particular attention to detail in its renovation, this is a truly outstanding Peak District cottage. Many original features are retained, while at the same time the barn is well equipped with modern appliances, granite worktops in the kitchen, inviting woodburner and comfortable furnishings to provide guests with a delightful stay. A romantic retreat or cosy family base, this Peak District cottage is in the centre of the picturesque village of Brassington, boasting a beautiful Norman church, historic streets, two quaint pubs and a children's play area. Numerous walks from the doorstep lead into the scenic Peak District National Park and tranquil Carsington Water, with lots of activities such as cycling, walking, watersports, an adventure playground and a waterside restaurant. This Peak District cottage boasts an open plan living area with cosy seating around the woodburning stove, a fully-equipped kitchen with dining area, two elegant bedrooms, a contemporary shower room and an additional ground floor cloakroom, ensuring guests will be delighted with their stay.

Alton Towers, Matlock Farm Park, Chatsworth House and Kedleston Hall are all a short drive away, as are pretty Matlock Bath, Ashbourne, Bakewell and Buxton. An ideal Peak District cottage for a relaxing and enjoyable holiday at any time of year.

Brassington is a tranquil, unspoiled conservation village on the outskirts of the Peak District National Park. Brassington has cottages dating back to the 17th and 18th Centuries and is a traditional limestone village. It has two public houses, both of which serve good food, and the bustling town of Matlock is just eight miles away for a wider range of shops and other amenities. Carsington Water is only two miles' distance and offers many outdoor pursuits such as sailing, boating, windsurfing and cycling. The park also has a restaurant, shops and an adventure playground for children. There are many towns and villages including Bakewell, Ashbourne and Matlock, waiting to be explored in this spectacular region and Brassington is a perfect holiday base from which to do this.

Accommodation

Two bedrooms with TV: 1 x king-size double, 1 x twin.

Shower room with shower, basin & WC.

Ground floor WC & basin.

Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area & raised sitting area with woodburner.
Electric storage heaters with woodburner.

Electric oven and induction hob, microwave, Nespresso machine, fridge/freezer, three drawer freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer.

3 x TVs with Freeview, Blu-ray/DVD, FM/DAB/internet-enabled radio and Bluetooth player, WiFi, selection of books and DVDs.

Fuel, power and logs for woodburner included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Cot and highchair available on request.

Roadside parking directly outside property.

Gravelled garden with furniture and barbecue.

Secure bike storage.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop 3.1 miles, pub 0.1 miles.