Cottage With Views Over The Peak Forest Canal And Kinder Scout.

New Mills, Derbyshire

The Hay Barn, a charming accommodation located at New Mills Marina in Derbyshire's picturesque High Peak District, offers a delightful retreat for up to four guests. This recently restored property retains its historical charm while providing modern comforts. The main sleeping area features a double bed on a mezzanine floor, which boasts stunning views of the Upper Peak Forest Canal and the surrounding hills, including Kinder Scout. The lower level includes a cozy dining and seating area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a bathroom with a shower. For additional sleeping arrangements, a quality leather occasional bed settee is available, making it perfect for families or groups of friends.

Guests can enjoy the warmth of the property's central heating and a multi-fuel stove, ideal for chilly evenings. Included in the rental price are logs, kindling, and coal, ensuring a cozy atmosphere. Outside, a private BBQ and seating area provide a sunny spot for relaxation. The Hay Barn is equipped with modern amenities such as a television and WiFi, ensuring that guests can stay connected during their stay. The town of New Mills is conveniently located within walking distance, offering essential amenities like grocery stores, restaurants, and pubs, all just a five-minute stroll from the marina.

The location is particularly appealing for outdoor enthusiasts, as it provides easy access to hill walking, especially on Kinder Scout and the surrounding trails. The canal towpath offers a more leisurely walking experience, leading to Whaley Bridge and Buxworth Basin in one direction, and Disley and Marple in the other. Additionally, the nearby Monsal Trail presents an 8.5-mile traffic-free cycling route, perfect for those looking to explore the area on two wheels. The property’s proximity to excellent transport links, including a reliable bus service to local villages and train connections to Manchester and Stockport, further enhances its accessibility.

Surrounded by the natural beauty of the High Peak, The Hay Barn is not only a perfect base for outdoor activities but also close to cultural attractions. Guests can explore the New Mills Art Theatre and The Gallery, or enjoy local attractions such as Skate City and the Chestnut Centre Otter, Owl and Wildlife Park. Adventure seekers can partake in sailing and fishing on the nearby waters or explore hiking and horse riding opportunities in the vicinity. The combination of rural charm, modern amenities, and a wealth of activities makes The Hay Barn an ideal getaway for those looking to experience the heart of England.

• Pets Allowed
• Internet
• Open Fire