Barn Croft Cottage, Elton near Winster | Barn Conversion Holiday in Derbyshire

About Barn Croft Cottage

Barn Croft Cottage is a stable conversion adjoining the owners' home in Elton, a peaceful Peak District village on the White Peak Plateau. This stone-built cottage sits more than 900 feet above sea level. Original features include exposed stone walls and a stable door opening from the sitting room to the garden. The property offers ground floor accommodation throughout, making it ideal for guests with mobility needs.

The cottage overlooks wonderful countryside views across surrounding hills. Footpaths lead from the doorstep into the White Peak landscape. The private enclosed garden provides a secure space with superb views and garden furniture.

Barn Croft Cottage sleeps two in one double bedroom with a kingsize bed. The shower room features a walk-in shower, washbasin and WC. The sitting room has a sofa and easy chair. The well-equipped kitchen includes a gas cooker, microwave, fridge and dishwasher. Gas central heating and electric underfloor heating in the hallway and bathroom keep the cottage warm.

Winster lies 1 mile away. Bakewell sits 5 miles distant (12 minutes). Chatsworth Estate is 5 miles away (15 minutes). Haddon Hall stands 6 miles from the cottage (18 minutes). Matlock is 5 miles distant (14 minutes).

Barn Croft Cottage suits couples and dog owners seeking a walkers' paradise with trails from the door. Book this stable conversion for authentic Peak District countryside living.

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Need To Know

✓Gas central heating, electric underfloor heating in hallway and bathroom
✓Gas cooker, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, tv, radio/cd player, wifi
✓Shared use of washing machine and tumble dryer
✓All fuel and power included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Ample off road parking
✓Delightful garden and private sitting area with garden furniture and bbq and shared use of owner's large garden with superb views of surrounding hills
✓One well-behaved dog welcome at £15 per week
✓Sorry, no smoking
✓Storage for bikes
✓Pub (no food served) 5 mins, shop and pub (serving food) 1 mile
✓Note: please contact owner for details of service from local community village shop if you would like to arrange a delivery
✓Please note that this property will not accept bookings from a Saturday to Saturday the owner would like to mention that given the current situation with corona virus, this property is in an isolated rural location, if in the event the pubs and restaurants close, the owner has purchased frozen meals and can also provide home cooked food as long as this is booked in advance with the owner

Barn Croft Cottage Prices

Lowest 7 nights

£351

19 Nov 2026

Average 7 nights

£802

£115/night avg

Annual Pricing Heat Map

Each cell = one 7-night stay starting that Saturday — hover for price

Nights

May

Sat
30th£1,008

Jun

Sat
6th£932 Sat
13th£930 Sat
20th£934 Sat
27th£932

Jul

Sat
4th£910 Sat
11th£907 Sat
18th£988 Sat
25th£1,063

Aug

Sat
1st£1,059 Sat
8th£1,053 Sat
15th£1,083 Sat
22nd£1,028 Sat
29th£944

Sep

Sat
5th£912 Sat
12th£896 Sat
19th£893 Sat
26th£864

Oct

Sat
3rd£823 Sat
10th£835 Sat
17th£868 Sat
24th£793 Sat
31st£707

Nov

Sat
7th£697 Sat
14th£680 Sat
21st£671 Sat
28th£675

Dec

Sat
5th£678 Sat
12th£706 Sat
19th£897 Sat
26th£1,018

Jan

Sat
2nd£1,163 Sat
9th£701 Sat
16th£709 Sat
23rd£739 Sat
30th£761

Feb

Sat
6th£744 Sat
13th£711 Sat
20th£701 Sat
27th£739

Mar

Sat
6th£737 Sat
13th£750 Sat
20th£809 Sat
27th£834

Apr

Sat
3rd£805 Sat
10th£803 Sat
17th£838 Sat
24th£868

May

Sat
1st£911 Sat
8th£964 Sat
15th£1,001 Sat
22nd£1,045

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Next Available 7 Night Breaks

19 Nov 2026 £351 7 nights · £50/night 18 Nov 2027 £351 7 nights · £50/night 26 Nov 2026 £352 7 nights · £50/night 18 Feb 2027 £353 7 nights · £50/night

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Barn Croft Cottage

Stable Door to Garden

Original stable door opens from the sitting room straight into the private enclosed garden with countryside views and seating area.

Ground Floor Layout

All accommodation on one level makes this conversion perfect for guests with mobility needs seeking accessible Peak District accommodation.

Generous Welcome Hamper

Owners provide homemade cakes, fresh bread, local butter, milk, wine and farm eggs on arrival at this cottage.

Private Enclosed Garden

Secure garden with superb views across surrounding hills provides safe outdoor space for dogs and peaceful sitting area.

Walks from the Doorstep

Footpaths lead directly from the cottage into Peak District countryside with Tissington Trail and Limestone Way nearby for walkers.

Well-Equipped Kitchen

Gas cooker, dishwasher, microwave and fridge plus washing-up liquid, dishwasher tablets and tea towels provided in fitted kitchen.

Getting To Barn Croft Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Barn Croft Cottage by car, take the A6 towards Matlock and turn off towards Elton village. The cottage is easily accessible in the village and you'll have ample off-road parking just outside the door upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Matlock, just 5 miles away from the accommodation. From there, it's a short taxi ride to your Peak District retreat.

Ample off-road parking at the cottage

Matlock station (5 miles)

Easily accessible in Elton village

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Chatsworth Estate

Distance: 5 miles

DE45 1PP

Haddon Hall

Distance: 6 miles

DE45 1LA

Heights of Abraham

Distance: 6 miles

DE4 3NT

Tissington Trail

Distance: 2 miles

DE6 1RA

Limestone Way

Distance: From doorstep

DE4 2BY

High Peak Trail

Distance: 3 miles

DE4 5JW

Bakewell Market

Distance: 5 miles

DE45 1BT

Matlock Supermarkets

Distance: 5 miles

DE4 3AT

Winster Village Shop

Distance: 1 mile

DE4 2DQ

Local Bus Stop

Distance: 0.2 miles

DE4 2BW

Elton Church

Distance: 0.1 miles

DE4 2BW

Winster

Distance: 1 mile

DE4 2DQ

Chatsworth Estate

Distance: 5 miles

DE45 1PP

Haddon Hall

Distance: 6 miles

DE45 1LA

Heights of Abraham

Distance: 6 miles

DE4 3NT

Tissington Trail

Distance: 2 miles

DE6 1RA

Limestone Way

Distance: From doorstep

DE4 2BY

High Peak Trail

Distance: 3 miles

DE4 5JW

Bakewell Market

Distance: 5 miles

DE45 1BT

Matlock Supermarkets

Distance: 5 miles

DE4 3AT

Winster Village Shop

Distance: 1 mile

DE4 2DQ

Local Bus Stop

Distance: 0.2 miles

DE4 2BW

Elton Church

Distance: 0.1 miles

DE4 2BW

Winster

Distance: 1 mile

DE4 2DQ

Is Barn Croft Cottage Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

Barn Croft Cottage is best suited for couples rather than families with children. The compact ground floor layout and peaceful village setting make it ideal for two adults. The private enclosed garden provides outdoor space but there are no specific play areas or games rooms. Footpaths from the door lead into open countryside for family walks and exploration of the Peak District landscape.

Groups Will Love...

The original stable door stands as the most distinctive feature of this conversion. Opening from the sitting room, this authentic stable door leads directly into the private enclosed garden with superb views across surrounding hills. The stone-built structure retains its traditional character while providing modern comfort. Sitting more than 900 feet above sea level, the cottage offers wonderful countryside views from its elevated White Peak Plateau position in the village of Elton.

Pet Friendly

Barn Croft Cottage welcomes one well-behaved dog at £15 per week. The private enclosed garden provides secure outdoor space for dogs to explore safely. Footpaths lead directly from the cottage into Peak District countryside, making it perfect for dog walkers. Owners provide dog treats on arrival. The ground floor layout means easy access for dogs throughout the accommodation. Previous guests consistently praise the cottage as very dog friendly with excellent walking opportunities.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Barn Croft Cottage

The Duke of York, Elton

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DE4 2BW

Miners Standard, Winster

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: DE4 2DQ

Bakewell Pubs and Cafes

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DE45 1BT

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Barn Croft Cottage

Is Barn Croft Cottage pet friendly?

Yes, one well-behaved dog is welcome at £15 per week. The cottage has a secure private garden and sits in excellent walking country with footpaths from the door.

What barn features does this conversion have?

This stable conversion features original stone walls and a stable door opening from the sitting room to the garden. The property adjoins the owners' home in a traditional Peak District village setting.

Is the cottage suitable for guests with mobility needs?

Yes, all accommodation is on the ground floor including the bedroom, shower room, sitting room and kitchen. Electric underfloor heating in the hallway and bathroom adds comfort throughout.

What facilities are in the kitchen?

The well-equipped fitted kitchen includes a gas cooker, microwave, fridge and dishwasher. Washing-up liquid, dishwasher tablets, kitchen roll and tea towels are provided for your stay.

Where can I walk from Barn Croft Cottage?

Footpaths lead directly from the cottage into White Peak countryside. The Tissington Trail, High Peak Trail and Limestone Way are all within easy reach for walkers.

What is included in the rental?

All fuel and power, bed linen and towels are included. Gas central heating and electric underfloor heating keep the cottage warm throughout your stay.

Is there parking at the cottage?

Yes, ample off-road parking is available just outside the door. Guests can park and leave their car for the week due to excellent walks from the cottage.

What welcome pack is provided?

Owners provide a generous welcome hamper including homemade cakes or scones, fresh bread, local butter, milk and wine. Dog treats are included for canine guests staying at the cottage.