Foggs Barn

About this property

Leek 8.1 miles. Foggs Barn, a delightful, stone-fronted barn conversion rests rurally in the Staffordshire village of Butterton near Leek. Set in a prime position, to enjoy the beauty of the Peak District National Park, Foggs Barn offers a characterful abode for up to six guests, homely living spaces, and flexible sleeping arrangements. Set on a working farm, take in the beautiful views surrounding your new abode, before parking up off-road. Step indoors and be greeted by the living/dining room, with a rustling woodburning stove to light on cooler days, plush sofas, a wall-mounted Smart TV, and a dining table to accommodate all; a small snug is also on offer if you'd prefer a quiet nook to read a book and enjoy a glass of wine. Travel into the kitchen, fully-equipped for your self-catered stay, where you can prepare meals to be enjoyed indoors, or alfresco upon the rear patio; overlooking nearby fields. Three bedrooms are on offer here at Foggs Barn, all with zip/link features, which can be made up as twins or king-size rooms, whilst two ground-floor shower rooms are on offer. Come morning, prepare to tour the delights of the county, with Foggs Barn as your lovely base. Note: This property can be booked with Ref. 1012667, together sleeping up to 12 guests.

The hillside market town of Leek, known as “The Queen of the Moorlands” is situated on the western side of The Peaks and is surrounded by lovely Moorland countryside. The town has a charming cobbled market place and there are many examples of fine Victorian architecture influenced by William Morris - a reminder of the town’s prosperity when it was renowned as a silk manufacturing centre. Today Leek offers a wide selection of shops including vast antique emporiums, a good selection of restaurants, a local park and leisure facilities and real ale pubs. Situated close to Three Shires Head, the meeting point of the counties of Cheshire, Derbyshire and Staffordshire, Leek is near to Chatsworth House, Buxton Opera House and Gawsworth Hall, plus Alton Towers is within driving distance.

Accommodation

Three bedrooms: 2 x ground-floor twin (zip/link, can be king-size on request), 1 x twin (zip/link, can be king-size on request).

2 x ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin, and WC.

Kitchen.

Living/dining room with woodburning stove and Z-bed.

Snug

Underfloor heating.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher.

2 x Smart TV, WiFi, selection of books and games.

Fuel, power, and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Booster seat and travel cot available (please bring own bedding).

Off-road parking for 3 cars.

Front patio area with furniture, and rear garden with lawn, patio, furniture, barbecue.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 5.6 miles, pub 0.4 miles.

Note: The property rests on a working farm.

Note: The gardens are not enclosed.

Note: Lots of steps throughout the property, unsuitable for those with limited mobility.

Note: Note: No stag, hen, or similar parties.

Note: Z-bed available for 1 more guests; please request in advance.

Note: There is a wood fired hot tub at the property, subject to availability and an additional cost.