Located in the picturesque region of the Heart of England, Little Owl Barn is a charming detached barn conversion situated on a working farm near the quaint village of Longnor, Staffordshire. This delightful accommodation is designed to comfortably sleep two guests in a cozy double bedroom and includes a bathroom equipped with a luxurious roll-top bath. The property features a well-appointed kitchen/diner and a comfortable sitting room enhanced by an electric coal-effect stove, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere for guests. Outside, visitors can enjoy off-road parking for two vehicles and a lovely lawned garden complete with a patio and outdoor furniture, perfect for relaxation amidst the countryside.
Little Owl Barn is well-equipped with modern amenities, including electric radiators, an electric oven, a gas hob, a microwave, a dishwasher, and a washer/dryer, ensuring a convenient stay. Entertainment options are taken care of with a TV featuring Freeview and a DVD player. The rental includes all necessary fuel and power, along with bed linen and towels. Notably, the property is designed for adults and infants only, with a clear policy of no pets and no smoking. For those looking to accommodate a larger group, Little Owl Barn can be booked in conjunction with two other nearby properties, allowing a total of six guests to stay together.
The Peak District, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and charming villages, serves as an attractive backdrop for visitors to Little Owl Barn. Spanning six counties, this national park encompasses 555 square miles of stunning natural beauty, including open moorland, flowing rivers, and wooded dales. The nearby village of Longnor is a delightful destination, offering visitors a taste of local life with its pubs, shops, and a historic cobbled market square. Longnor's strategic location makes it an excellent base for exploring the surrounding area, including the iconic Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall, and the vibrant spa town of Buxton, known for its famous Opera House.
In addition to its cultural attractions, the region offers an array of outdoor activities for adventure enthusiasts. Guests can explore the natural beauty of the Peak District National Park and Ladderedge Country Park, or indulge in family-friendly fun at Alton Towers theme park. Opportunities for fishing abound in the nearby rivers, while rock climbing, hiking, and biking trails provide exciting ways to experience the stunning landscape. With its combination of comfort, accessibility to attractions, and a wealth of outdoor activities, Little Owl Barn is an ideal retreat for couples seeking a peaceful getaway in the heart of the English countryside.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!