Occupying a spot in the picturesque village of Brassington, Derbyshire, Dragon Hill Barn is a delightful 16th-century barn conversion that offers a perfect retreat for families seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. This charming accommodation comfortably sleeps four guests across two beautifully furnished bedrooms, retaining many original features while providing modern amenities. The barn is designed for relaxation and enjoyment, featuring a cozy sitting room with a woodburner, a Smart TV for entertainment, and a fully equipped kitchen with granite worktops, ideal for preparing hearty meals.
Guests can enjoy their culinary creations at the dining table or take advantage of warm evenings by dining outdoors on the provided furniture. The bedrooms are well-appointed with ample storage and fresh linens, complemented by a contemporary shower room for a refreshing start to each day. The combination of historical charm and modern comfort makes Dragon Hill Barn a standout choice for a memorable getaway in the heart of the Peak District.
Exploring the local area is a treat, with Brassington offering two inviting pubs, The Miners Arms and Ye Olde Gate Inn, both serving delicious food and a variety of ales. Visitors can also appreciate the village's rich history, including a beautiful Norman church and quaint streets, alongside a children's play area for family fun. For those looking for outdoor activities, Carstington Water is nearby, providing opportunities for various watersports, while the surrounding landscape boasts numerous walking and cycling trails, including the scenic High Peak Trail.
For a taste of local history and charm, a short journey to Matlock Bath awaits, known as one of the country’s first tourist destinations. With its captivating character and attractions that have drawn visitors for generations, it adds another layer of adventure to the stay. Whether seeking relaxation or excitement, Dragon Hill Barn promises a fulfilling experience in a stunning setting, making it an ideal choice for a getaway in this enchanting region.
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!