Dragon Hill Barn, Brassington

About Dragon Hill Barn

Dragon Hill Barn is a converted stone barn in Derbyshire, set in the heart of the Peak District. Original beams frame the living spaces. Stone walls and barn doors remind you of its agricultural past. The open-plan layout connects the kitchen to the sitting room.

The barn sits in open countryside. Fields stretch out in every direction. You can walk straight from the door into farmland and woodland trails.

Two bedrooms sleep four guests. One double and one twin room share a family bathroom. The kitchen has everything you need for self-catering. The sitting room has comfortable seating and plenty of natural light.

Matlock Bath lies 4 miles away (10 minutes by car). Chatsworth House is 8 miles away (15 minutes). Haddon Hall sits 6 miles away (12 minutes). Bakewell town centre is 7 miles away (14 minutes). All offer walks, history and local shops.

Dragon Hill Barn suits couples and small families who want Peak District walking routes on the doorstep. Book for authentic barn character in a working countryside setting.

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Need To Know

✓Electric storage heaters with woodburner
✓Electric oven and induction hob, microwave, nespresso machine, fridge/freezer, three drawer freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer
✓2 x tvs with freeview, wifi, fm/dab/internet-enabled radio
✓Fuel, power and starter pack of logs for woodburner included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Roadside parking directly outside property
✓Gravelled garden with furniture
✓Sorry, no pets and no smoking
✓Shop 3.1 miles, pub 0.1 miles

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Dragon Hill Barn

Original Stone Walls

Thick stone walls and authentic barn features create a real sense of history throughout the conversion.

Peak District Location

Direct access to walking trails and open countryside makes this perfect for outdoor lovers and hikers.

Exposed Beams

Original timber beams span the ceilings and add character to every room in the barn.

Open-Plan Living

The kitchen and sitting room flow together in a spacious layout ideal for family time.

Rural Peace

Surrounded by fields and farmland with no traffic noise or light pollution to disturb your stay.

Walking From The Door

Step straight out into the countryside with footpaths and trails starting right from the barn itself.

Getting To Dragon Hill Barn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Dragon Hill Barn by car, take the A6 through Matlock and follow signs towards Winster. The barn is easily accessible from main roads and you'll have off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

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

Off-road parking for two cars

Matlock station (5 miles)

Easily accessible from the A6

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Gulliver's Kingdom

Distance: 6.6 miles (13 min drive)

DE4 3PE

Haddon Hall

Distance: 9.4 miles (15 min drive)

DE45 1LA

Alton Towers Resort

Distance: 18.3 miles (33 min drive)

ST10 4DB

Limestone Way

Distance: 0.4 miles (8 min walk)

Gang Mine

Distance: 4.3 miles (6 min drive)

DE4 4NQ

Thorpe Cloud

Distance: 6.7 miles (15 min drive)

DE6 2BE

Hestia Books

Distance: 4.9 miles (7 min drive)

DE4 4ET

White Peak Farm Butchery

Distance: 4.3 miles (8 min drive)

DE6 1RA

Sainsbury's

Distance: 8.4 miles (16 min drive)

DE4 3SP

Cromford Station

Distance: 6.1 miles (11 min drive)

DE4 5JJ

Matlock Interchange

Distance: 8.1 miles (15 min drive)

DE4 3NA

East Midlands Airport

Distance: 30.7 miles (50 min drive)

DE74 2SA

Gulliver's Kingdom

Distance: 6.6 miles (13 min drive)

DE4 3PE

Haddon Hall

Distance: 9.4 miles (15 min drive)

DE45 1LA

Alton Towers Resort

Distance: 18.3 miles (33 min drive)

ST10 4DB

Limestone Way

Distance: 0.4 miles (8 min walk)

Gang Mine

Distance: 4.3 miles (6 min drive)

DE4 4NQ

Thorpe Cloud

Distance: 6.7 miles (15 min drive)

DE6 2BE

Hestia Books

Distance: 4.9 miles (7 min drive)

DE4 4ET

White Peak Farm Butchery

Distance: 4.3 miles (8 min drive)

DE6 1RA

Sainsbury's

Distance: 8.4 miles (16 min drive)

DE4 3SP

Cromford Station

Distance: 6.1 miles (11 min drive)

DE4 5JJ

Matlock Interchange

Distance: 8.1 miles (15 min drive)

DE4 3NA

East Midlands Airport

Distance: 30.7 miles (50 min drive)

DE74 2SA

Is Dragon Hill Barn Right For Your Group

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

For Families

Dragon Hill Barn offers outdoor space for children to explore the surrounding fields and countryside. The Peak District location provides walking routes suitable for families. Nearby attractions include Chatsworth House farmyard and adventure playground, plus the Heights of Abraham cable cars in Matlock Bath. The barn itself has an open-plan layout where families can spend time together.

Groups Will Love...

The exposed timber beams at Dragon Hill Barn span the full width of the ceilings and showcase the building's original structure. These beams frame the open-plan living space and connect the kitchen to the sitting room. Combined with the stone walls, they create an authentic barn atmosphere. The beams are a constant reminder of the building's agricultural past and add architectural interest to every room.

Pet Friendly

Dragon Hill Barn does not accept pets. The owners maintain a pet-free policy to keep the property suitable for guests with allergies. While the countryside setting and direct access to walking trails would suit dogs, the barn remains strictly no pets. Guests looking for pet-friendly barn conversions in the Peak District will need to search for alternative properties in the area.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Dragon Hill Barn

The Miners Standard

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DE4 2DR

The Druid Inn

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DE45 1JE

Piedaniels Restaurant

Located 7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DE45 1BT

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Dragon Hill Barn

Is Dragon Hill Barn pet friendly?

No, this barn conversion does not accept pets. The owners maintain a pet-free policy to accommodate guests with allergies.

What original barn features does Dragon Hill Barn have?

The conversion retains exposed timber beams across the ceilings and original stone walls throughout. Barn doors and the open-plan layout reflect its agricultural heritage.

How many guests does Dragon Hill Barn sleep?

The barn sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. One double bedroom and one twin bedroom share a family bathroom.

What is the setting like around Dragon Hill Barn?

The barn sits in open Derbyshire countryside surrounded by fields and farmland. Walking trails start directly from the property into the Peak District landscape.

Is there parking at Dragon Hill Barn?

Yes, off-road parking is available for two cars. The barn is easily accessible from the A153 via Tattershall Road.

What can you do near Dragon Hill Barn?

Matlock Bath is 4 miles away with cable car rides and riverside walks. Chatsworth House sits 8 miles away with gardens and parkland to explore.

Is Dragon Hill Barn suitable for families with children?

Yes, the barn works well for small families. The countryside setting offers outdoor space and nearby attractions like Chatsworth House cater to all ages.

What are the living spaces like at Dragon Hill Barn?

The open-plan kitchen and sitting room create one large social space. Natural light fills the rooms and the layout makes the most of the barn's footprint.