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The Barn, located just outside Compstall in Greater Manchester, is a beautifully converted barn that offers a serene rural retreat with stunning views extending over the owner's fields to the picturesque landscapes of Cheshire, Shropshire, and the Welsh mountains. This charming accommodation can comfortably host four guests, making it an ideal choice for families or couples seeking a getaway near the Peak District National Park, which lies approximately five miles away. Accessed via a single farm track, The Barn combines traditional architecture with modern amenities, ensuring a cozy and inviting stay.
Upon entering The Barn, guests are greeted by the original small arrow slit windows that add character to the space. The entrance hallway leads to a welcoming sitting room furnished with plush leather and tweed Chesterfield sofas, a Smart TV, and an electric woodburning stove-effect fire, perfect for creating a warm atmosphere during chilly evenings. Adjacent to the sitting room is a contemporary kitchen/diner equipped with high-quality appliances, where guests can prepare meals to be enjoyed at the dining table with a view of the lush surroundings. A convenient cloakroom is also located in the hallway for added practicality.
The Barn features two elegantly designed bedrooms, each with its own Smart TV and en-suite bathroom. The first bedroom contains twin beds and boasts a beautifully appointed en-suite with a roll-top bath and stylish tiling, while the second bedroom offers a king-size bed and a sleek shower room. Both bedrooms include zip/link beds, allowing for flexible arrangements to accommodate different group needs. Outside, guests can relax on the patio furniture, taking in the delightful views of the grazing sheep and horses, making it an ideal spot for alfresco dining or enjoying evening drinks.
Situated around a mile from the village center, The Barn is conveniently close to local amenities, including The Andrew Arms pub for a hearty meal and the village store and Post Office for essentials. The nearby Etherow Country Park offers scenic green spaces and a café, perfect for post-walk treats. Guests can explore the National Trust's Lyme Estate or embark on numerous hiking trails in the Peak District, including the scenic Kinder Scout and Longdendale Trail. Additionally, the vibrant city of Manchester is a short drive or train ride away, providing endless entertainment options, cultural experiences, and a lively nightlife scene, making The Barn an excellent base for exploring both the countryside and urban attractions.
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