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Brookley Barn, Windley

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Brookley Barn is a converted stone barn in Derbyshire, set within the Peak District National Park. Original features include exposed oak beams, vaulted ceilings and thick stone walls throughout. The barn sits in open countryside with views across rolling fields and woodland.

The setting is peaceful and rural. Sheep graze in nearby pastures. Ancient dry stone walls mark field boundaries. The barn overlooks open farmland with the Peak District hills beyond.

This barn sleeps guests across well-appointed bedrooms with modern bathrooms. The open-plan living space features the original barn structure with soaring ceiling heights. A wood-burning stove sits beneath the main oak frame.

About Brookley Barn

Brookley Barn is a converted stone barn in Derbyshire, set within the Peak District National Park. Original features include exposed oak beams, vaulted ceilings and thick stone walls throughout. The barn sits in open countryside with views across rolling fields and woodland.

The setting is peaceful and rural. Sheep graze in nearby pastures. Ancient dry stone walls mark field boundaries. The barn overlooks open farmland with the Peak District hills beyond.

This barn sleeps guests across well-appointed bedrooms with modern bathrooms. The open-plan living space features the original barn structure with soaring ceiling heights. A wood-burning stove sits beneath the main oak frame. The kitchen opens directly into the dining and sitting areas.

Chatsworth House lies 8 miles away (20 minutes). Matlock Bath offers riverside walks and attractions 6 miles distant (15 minutes). Crich Tramway Village sits 4 miles away (10 minutes). Heights of Abraham cable cars operate 7 miles from the barn (18 minutes).

Brookley Barn suits families and groups wanting authentic barn character in a National Park location with easy access to Peak District attractions.

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What Guests Love

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Exposed Oak Beams

Original timber frame with massive oak beams spanning the vaulted ceiling creates an impressive architectural feature throughout the main living space.

Stone Barn Walls

Thick original stone walls retain the agricultural character while providing excellent insulation and a genuine sense of history and permanence.

Wood-Burning Stove

Traditional stove beneath the oak frame provides warmth and atmosphere during cooler evenings in this countryside retreat.

Peak District Views

Windows frame views across open farmland to the Peak District hills with grazing sheep and traditional dry stone walls nearby.

Vaulted Ceilings

Soaring ceiling heights showcase the barn's original structure and create a sense of space and light throughout the accommodation.

National Park Location

Set within the Peak District National Park with immediate access to walking routes and countryside exploration from the doorstep.

Getting To Brookley Barn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Brookley Barn by car, take the A6 through Belper and follow signs towards the Peak District. The barn is easily accessible from main routes and you'll have off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Belper, approximately 3 miles from the accommodation. Derby station offers more frequent services around 8 miles away with taxi connections available.

Off-road parking for two cars
Belper station (3 miles)
Easily accessible from the A6

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Chatsworth House
Distance: 8 miles
DE45 1PP
Heights of Abraham
Distance: 7 miles
DE4 3NT
Crich Tramway Village
Distance: 4 miles
DE4 5DP
Derwent Valley Heritage Way
Distance: 2 miles
DE56 1UU
Shining Cliff Woods
Distance: 3 miles
DE56 2UP
Black Rocks
Distance: 5 miles
DE4 5JE
Belper Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles
DE56 1FZ
Matlock Town
Distance: 6 miles
DE4 3BZ
Morrisons Belper
Distance: 3 miles
DE56 1AP
Belper Railway Station
Distance: 3 miles
DE56 1BA
Belper Bus Station
Distance: 3 miles
DE56 1UU
Derby Railway Station
Distance: 8 miles
DE24 8AE
Chatsworth House
Distance: 8 miles
DE45 1PP
Heights of Abraham
Distance: 7 miles
DE4 3NT
Crich Tramway Village
Distance: 4 miles
DE4 5DP
Derwent Valley Heritage Way
Distance: 2 miles
DE56 1UU
Shining Cliff Woods
Distance: 3 miles
DE56 2UP
Black Rocks
Distance: 5 miles
DE4 5JE
Belper Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles
DE56 1FZ
Matlock Town
Distance: 6 miles
DE4 3BZ
Morrisons Belper
Distance: 3 miles
DE56 1AP
Belper Railway Station
Distance: 3 miles
DE56 1BA
Belper Bus Station
Distance: 3 miles
DE56 1UU
Derby Railway Station
Distance: 8 miles
DE24 8AE

Is Brookley Barn Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Children can explore the surrounding Peak District countryside directly from the barn with open fields and woodland nearby. The rural setting provides space for outdoor play and games. Inside, the open-plan layout allows families to stay together whilst the vaulted ceilings create an impressive space. Nearby attractions like Crich Tramway Village and Heights of Abraham cable cars offer family-friendly days out.
Groups Will Love...
The exposed oak beams and vaulted ceiling create the most striking feature of Brookley Barn. Massive timber frames span the open-plan living space, showcasing the building's agricultural heritage. Original stone walls support the oak structure whilst the soaring ceiling height floods the interior with natural light. A wood-burning stove sits beneath the main frame, adding warmth and atmosphere to this impressive barn conversion.
Pet Friendly
Brookley Barn welcomes dogs to this Peak District retreat. The surrounding countryside offers immediate access to fields and woodland for exercising pets. Open farmland extends from the property with established walking routes through the National Park. The rural location means dogs can enjoy off-lead exercise in safe areas. Stone barn walls and robust interiors suit guests travelling with their four-legged companions.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Brookley Barn

The Lion Hotel

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DE56 1FH

The Hanging Gate Inn

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DE56 2EF

Strutts Community Centre Cafe

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DE56 1UP

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Brookley Barn

Is Brookley Barn pet friendly?
The property welcomes dogs with open countryside and fields perfect for walks directly from the barn. The rural Peak District setting provides excellent outdoor space for exercising pets.
What original barn features does Brookley Barn have?
The conversion retains exposed oak beams, vaulted ceilings and original stone walls throughout. A wood-burning stove sits beneath the main timber frame in the open-plan living area.
How many people does this barn conversion sleep?
Brookley Barn accommodates guests across multiple bedrooms with modern bathroom facilities. The open-plan living space works well for families and groups staying together.
Where exactly is Brookley Barn located?
The barn sits in open countryside near Belper in Derbyshire within the Peak District National Park. Views extend across farmland with sheep grazing in surrounding fields.
What is the nearest train station to Brookley Barn?
Belper railway station lies approximately 3 miles from the property with regular services. Alternatively, Derby station offers more frequent connections around 8 miles away.
What attractions are near Brookley Barn?
Chatsworth House sits 8 miles away whilst Matlock Bath lies 6 miles distant. Crich Tramway Village operates 4 miles from the barn with Heights of Abraham cable cars 7 miles away.
Is there parking at Brookley Barn?
Off-road parking for two vehicles is available at the property. The barn is easily accessible from main roads through the Peak District.
What makes Brookley Barn special as a holiday property?
The combination of authentic barn architecture with exposed beams and stone walls in a National Park setting distinguishes this property. Immediate countryside access and proximity to major Peak District attractions add further appeal.

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