Jersey Barn

About this property

Resting on the outskirts of Uttoxeter in Staffordshire, is this delightful barn conversion nestled on a working farm, Jersey Barn. Set over two floors and sleeping up to six guests, Jersey Barn makes for a great getaway for a group of friends wishing to explore the countryside, with easy access to the Peak District National Park and the well-known theme park of Alton Towers. Be welcomed into the generous high spec, shaker-style kitchen, with granite work tops and all the appliances you could need to rustle up a delicious meal for your guests, including a handy washing machine and dishwasher to keep your space tidy. Gather around the table to discuss plans for the day, as the wine flows and you savour your tasty meal. Retreat to the inviting sitting room, where you can look forward to cosying up on the plush leather sofas and relaxing in front of your favourite film on the Smart TV. Indulge in a hot soak in the beautiful roll-top bath before popping on your pyjamas and choosing to catch your rest in one of three well-presented bedrooms, a double on the ground-floor and two twin bedrooms on the first-floor, ensuring ample sleeping arrangements for all parties. Awake from a leisurely slumber and sip your morning coffee out on the front patio or in the lawned rear garden, soaking up the surrounding scenery, or venture out to one of the nearby coffee shops. Explore the local town, where you will be spoilt for choice at the excellent variety of restaurants and pubs on offer, ideal for those nights where you don’t feel like cooking, as well as independent shops for picking up any essentials or ingredients for conjuring up a feast in your holiday home! Learn more about the town’s history at Redfern’s Cottage, a small museum that celebrates the town with walking tours, informative talks and performances on offer. Nearby, is the Uttoxeter Racecourse which hosts horse racing throughout the year, as well as other events including antiques fairs. Just a little further is the town of Ashbourne, where you can create a souvenir at The Clay Rooms which offers potter workshops and crafts, enjoy a leisurely stroll and homemade picnic in the lush Ashbourne Park or treat yourself to some retail therapy in one of the plethora of shops available. For a day of thrills, take the drive to Alton Towers, where you can enjoy hours of rollercoasters, rides, vertical drops, gardens and delicious snacks. Be sure to make the trip to Lichfield where you can marvel at the impressive cathedral, learn more about the famous writer, Samuel Johnson, at his birthplace or catch a show at the Lichfield Garrick Theatre. Offering something for everyone, Jersey Barn is the perfect setting for your next holiday.

Enjoying close proximity to the Derbyshire border and easy access to the scenic Peak District National Park, is the charming town of Uttoexeter. The town offers visitors an excellent selection of independent shops, as well as pubs and restaurants for grabbing a tasty bite to eat. The town is ideally located for exploring all of the beautiful surrounding areas, including the well-known Alton Towers theme park where you can enjoy a day of rollercoaster thrills!

Accommodation

Three bedrooms: 1 x ground-floor Kingsize, 2 x twin.

Ground-floor bathroom with roll top bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Kitchen/diner with TV.

Sitting room

Oil central heating.

Range cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher.

Smart TV, TV, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking for 2 cars.

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

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop 1.4 miles, pub 2 miles.