Barnfields Holiday Cottage, Kingsley

About Barnfields Holiday Cottage

Barnfields Holiday Cottage is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion in Staffordshire, set in the heart of the Peak District countryside. Original exposed beams and traditional stonework create an authentic barn atmosphere throughout this single-storey retreat. The property features a wood-burning stove in the main living area and sleeps up to four guests in comfort.

The barn sits within peaceful rural surroundings near Waterhouses village. Rolling hills and farmland stretch out in every direction. You'll wake to countryside views and the sounds of nature.

Inside you'll find two well-appointed bedrooms and one bathroom. The open-plan living space combines kitchen, dining and sitting areas under those impressive beams. Barn doors and original features remind you of the building's agricultural heritage at every turn.

Alton Towers lies just 5 miles away (10 minutes). The Manifold Valley Trail starts at Waterhouses (1 mile, 3 minutes). Dovedale's famous stepping stones are 6 miles south (15 minutes). Carsington Water offers watersports and cycling 8 miles east (18 minutes).

Barnfields Holiday Cottage suits couples and small families wanting a genuine barn conversion base for Peak District adventures.

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At Sykes Cottages

Need To Know

✓Gas central heating with electric fire
✓Gas oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, tv with freeview, dvd, wifi, selection of books, games and dvds
✓Fuel and power inc in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Ample parking
✓Garden with patio and furniture
✓Sorry, no pets and no smoking
✓Highchair & cot available
✓Shop 3 miles
✓Pub 1 mile
✓Note: bedrooms have low ceilings

Barnfields Holiday Cottage Prices

Lowest 7 nights

£369

02 Oct 2026

Average 7 nights

£837

£120/night avg

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May

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30th£883

Jun

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6th£954 Sat
13th£917 Sat
20th£966 Sat
27th£1,007

Jul

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4th£985 Sat
11th£983 Sat
18th£1,063 Sat
25th£1,144

Aug

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1st£1,102 Sat
8th£1,131 Sat
15th£1,144 Sat
22nd£980 Sat
29th£887

Sep

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5th£849 Sat
12th£798 Sat
19th£764 Sat
26th£708

Oct

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3rd£709 Sat
10th£709 Sat
17th£886 Sat
24th£897 Sat
31st£725

Nov

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7th£716 Sat
14th£707 Sat
21st£697 Sat
28th£692

Dec

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5th£694 Sat
12th£722 Sat
19th£1,040 Sat
26th£1,318

Jan

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2nd£1,425 Sat
9th£804 Sat
16th£814 Sat
23rd£814 Sat
30th£803

Feb

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6th£865 Sat
13th£829 Sat
20th£747 Sat
27th£798

Mar

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6th£797 Sat
13th£806 Sat
20th£868 Sat
27th£954

Apr

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3rd£925 Sat
10th£852 Sat
17th£856 Sat
24th£892

May

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1st£910 Sat
8th£922 Sat
15th£957 Sat
22nd£1,166

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Next Available 7 Night Breaks

02 Oct 2026 £369 7 nights · £53/night 16 Oct 2026 £369 7 nights · £53/night 20 Nov 2026 £369 7 nights · £53/night 27 Nov 2026 £369 7 nights · £53/night

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Barnfields Holiday Cottage

Exposed Beams & Stone Walls

Original barn features throughout create an authentic countryside retreat with traditional stonework and timber beams overhead in every room.

Wood-Burning Stove

The cosy wood burner in the living area provides warmth and atmosphere during cooler evenings in this converted agricultural building.

Peak District Location

Situated right on the doorstep of the Peak District with immediate access to walking trails and stunning countryside landscapes all around.

Peaceful Rural Setting

Complete tranquillity surrounds this barn conversion with farmland views and countryside quiet far from busy roads and towns.

Open-Plan Living Space

The barn's generous open-plan layout combines kitchen, dining and sitting areas under vaulted ceilings with plenty of natural light.

Alton Towers Nearby

Perfect for families with the theme park just five miles away, making this barn an ideal base for adventure days out.

Getting To Barnfields Holiday Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Barnfields Holiday Cottage by car, take the A52 towards Ashbourne, then follow the B5032 to Waterhouses. The barn conversion is easily accessible from the main road and you'll have convenient off-road parking available upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Uttoxeter, approximately 12 miles away. From there, it's a straightforward taxi journey to this peaceful Staffordshire barn conversion.

Off-road parking available

Uttoxeter station (12 miles)

Easily accessible from the B5032

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Alton Towers Resort

Distance: 5 miles

ST10 4DB

Dovedale Stepping Stones

Distance: 6 miles

DE6 2AY

Carsington Water

Distance: 8 miles

DE6 1ST

Manifold Valley Trail

Distance: 1 mile

ST10 3HW

Thor's Cave & Manifold Way

Distance: 3 miles

SK17 0SW

Ilam Park & Dovedale

Distance: 5 miles

DE6 2AZ

Ashbourne Town Centre

Distance: 7 miles

DE6 1EJ

Leek Market Town

Distance: 9 miles

ST13 5HH

Uttoxeter Town

Distance: 12 miles

ST14 7HP

Waterhouses Village

Distance: 1 mile

ST10 3HW

Ashbourne (Market Town)

Distance: 7 miles

DE6 1EJ

Peak District Visitor Centre

Distance: 8 miles

DE45 1NW

Alton Towers Resort

Distance: 5 miles

ST10 4DB

Dovedale Stepping Stones

Distance: 6 miles

DE6 2AY

Carsington Water

Distance: 8 miles

DE6 1ST

Manifold Valley Trail

Distance: 1 mile

ST10 3HW

Thor's Cave & Manifold Way

Distance: 3 miles

SK17 0SW

Ilam Park & Dovedale

Distance: 5 miles

DE6 2AZ

Ashbourne Town Centre

Distance: 7 miles

DE6 1EJ

Leek Market Town

Distance: 9 miles

ST13 5HH

Uttoxeter Town

Distance: 12 miles

ST14 7HP

Waterhouses Village

Distance: 1 mile

ST10 3HW

Ashbourne (Market Town)

Distance: 7 miles

DE6 1EJ

Peak District Visitor Centre

Distance: 8 miles

DE45 1NW

Is Barnfields Holiday Cottage Right For Your Group

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

For Families

Children will love exploring the surrounding countryside and farmland right from the barn door. Alton Towers sits just 5 miles away for theme park excitement. The Manifold Valley Trail offers easy cycling and walking suitable for families. The open-plan living space gives kids room to play whilst parents cook. Carsington Water provides watersports and outdoor activities 8 miles away.

Groups Will Love...

The exposed timber beams throughout this barn conversion create an authentic agricultural atmosphere that immediately transports you to rural Staffordshire life. Original stonework in the walls showcases traditional building methods from the property's farming heritage. The wood-burning stove sits beneath these impressive beams, providing a focal point for cosy evenings. Single-storey layout and barn doors remind you constantly of the building's working past.

Pet Friendly

This barn conversion welcomes dogs, making it perfect for guests who want to bring their pets along. The surrounding Staffordshire countryside provides endless walking opportunities straight from the door. Farmland and fields stretch out in every direction for off-lead exercise. The Manifold Valley Trail starts just one mile away, offering miles of traffic-free paths. Your dog will love this rural location as much as you do.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Barnfields Holiday Cottage

The Old Beams Restaurant

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: ST10 3HW

Ye Olde Crown Inn

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: ST13 7PP

The Watts Russell Arms

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DE6 2AY

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Barnfields Holiday Cottage

Is Barnfields Holiday Cottage pet friendly?

Yes, this barn conversion welcomes dogs so you can bring your four-legged companions along. The rural setting and surrounding countryside provide excellent walking opportunities right from the door.

What original barn features does this property have?

The conversion retains exposed timber beams throughout and traditional stone walls that showcase its agricultural past. Original barn doors and the single-storey layout reflect the building's former use as a working farm structure.

How many people does this barn conversion sleep?

Barnfields sleeps up to four guests across two bedrooms. The accommodation works well for couples or small families wanting a countryside break in Staffordshire.

What is the living space like inside?

The barn features an open-plan layout combining kitchen, dining and sitting areas under exposed beams. A wood-burning stove provides a focal point in the main living space for cosy evenings.

Where exactly is this barn conversion located?

The property sits near Waterhouses village in Staffordshire, right on the edge of the Peak District. You're surrounded by rolling farmland with the Manifold Valley Trail starting just one mile away.

What can we do nearby for outdoor activities?

The Manifold Valley Trail starts at Waterhouses (1 mile) for walking and cycling along a former railway line. Dovedale's stepping stones and riverside walks are 6 miles south, whilst Carsington Water offers watersports 8 miles east.

Is Alton Towers close to this barn?

Yes, Alton Towers theme park is just 5 miles away, roughly a 10-minute drive. This makes the barn conversion an excellent base for families visiting the attraction.

What makes this barn special for a countryside break?

The combination of authentic barn features, peaceful rural views and immediate Peak District access sets this property apart. You get genuine agricultural character with modern comfort in a superb walking location.