Lilimae Barn, Hognaston near Hulland Ward | Barn Conversion Holiday in Derbyshire

About Lilimae Barn

Lilimae Barn is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion in Derbyshire's Peak District countryside. Original exposed beams and vaulted ceilings create a stunning space that celebrates the building's agricultural heritage. The thick stone walls and traditional barn features make this a special rural retreat.

The barn sits in peaceful countryside with views across rolling fields and farmland. You're surrounded by classic Derbyshire landscapes with woodland walks starting from the doorstep.

Inside you'll find spacious open-plan living with a well-equipped kitchen and comfortable seating areas. The barn sleeps guests across thoughtfully designed bedrooms with modern bathrooms. Large windows flood the space with natural light whilst maintaining that authentic barn character.

Alton Towers theme park is 11 miles away (20 minutes). Carsington Water offers sailing and cycling 6 miles away (15 minutes). Kedleston Hall's Georgian mansion sits 8 miles away (18 minutes). The market town of Ashbourne is 4 miles away (10 minutes) with independent shops and cafes.

Lilimae Barn works brilliantly for families wanting countryside peace with easy access to Peak District adventures. The combination of original barn features and modern comfort makes this stand out.

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At Sykes Cottages

Need To Know

✓Gas central heating and underfloor heating
✓Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, kettle, toaster and wine fridge
✓50" Smart TV to lounge area, 43" wall-mounted Smart TV in master bedroom, wifi
✓Fuel and power included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Highchair, travel cot, and stairgate available
✓Off-road parking for 1 car plus additional parking for 1 car in village hall car park, directly behind the property
✓Front enclosed patio with furniture and fire pit
✓Sorry, no pets and no smoking or vaping
✓Shop 2.6 miles, pub 0.2 miles, reservoir within 1 mile
✓Note: due to bed sizes, this property will sleep a maximum of three guests + cot for under 2 years
✓Note: washer/dryer in cupboard under the stairs
✓Note: well-located in the heart of a picturesque derbyshire village, with a wide range of places to visit nearby
✓Note: extensive outdoor activities in the locale, including many walks from the front door, or a short drive into the peak district national park

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Lilimae Barn

Exposed Beams & Vaulted Ceilings

The original timber beams and soaring vaulted ceilings create a spectacular space that showcases the barn's agricultural past beautifully.

Peaceful Rural Location

Set in quiet Derbyshire countryside with fields and farmland views, offering genuine rural peace away from busy roads.

Spacious Open-Plan Living

The generous open-plan layout gives families plenty of room to spread out whilst maintaining that cosy barn atmosphere.

Original Stone Walls

Thick stone walls throughout remind you of the barn's working past whilst providing excellent insulation and authentic character.

Peak District Access

Perfect base for exploring Peak District walks, villages and attractions, all within easy driving distance from the barn.

Modern Comfort in Historic Setting

Contemporary bathrooms and kitchen facilities blend seamlessly with the barn's original features for comfortable countryside living.

Getting To Lilimae Barn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Lilimae Barn by car, take the A52 towards Ashbourne and follow signs for Snelston. The barn conversion is easily accessible via country lanes with convenient off-road parking available upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Uttoxeter, approximately 9 miles away with regular taxi services. Derby station offers more frequent services and sits 15 miles from the barn.

Off-road parking available

Uttoxeter station (9 miles)

Accessible from A52 via country lanes

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Alton Towers Resort

Distance: 11 miles

ST10 4DB

Carsington Water

Distance: 6 miles

DE6 1ST

Kedleston Hall

Distance: 8 miles

DE22 5JH

Tissington Trail

Distance: 3 miles

DE6 1RA

Dovedale Stepping Stones

Distance: 7 miles

DE6 2AY

Carsington Water Circuit

Distance: 6 miles

DE6 1ST

Ashbourne Town Centre

Distance: 4 miles

DE6 1EJ

Waitrose Ashbourne

Distance: 4 miles

DE6 1GF

Ashbourne Market

Distance: 4 miles

DE6 1ES

Uttoxeter Bus Station

Distance: 9 miles

ST14 7HP

Derby Railway Station

Distance: 15 miles

DE24 8AE

Local Taxi Services Ashbourne

Distance: 4 miles

DE6 1EJ

Alton Towers Resort

Distance: 11 miles

ST10 4DB

Carsington Water

Distance: 6 miles

DE6 1ST

Kedleston Hall

Distance: 8 miles

DE22 5JH

Tissington Trail

Distance: 3 miles

DE6 1RA

Dovedale Stepping Stones

Distance: 7 miles

DE6 2AY

Carsington Water Circuit

Distance: 6 miles

DE6 1ST

Ashbourne Town Centre

Distance: 4 miles

DE6 1EJ

Waitrose Ashbourne

Distance: 4 miles

DE6 1GF

Ashbourne Market

Distance: 4 miles

DE6 1ES

Uttoxeter Bus Station

Distance: 9 miles

ST14 7HP

Derby Railway Station

Distance: 15 miles

DE24 8AE

Local Taxi Services Ashbourne

Distance: 4 miles

DE6 1EJ

Is Lilimae Barn Right For Your Group

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

For Families

The spacious open-plan layout gives children room to play whilst parents relax in the barn's living areas. The rural setting provides safe outdoor space for games and exploration. Countryside walks start from the doorstep with fields and woodland to discover. Alton Towers sits just 11 miles away for theme park excitement. The barn's layout works well for families wanting countryside peace.

Groups Will Love...

The exposed timber beams and soaring vaulted ceilings create the most striking feature of this barn conversion. Original agricultural timbers span the full width of the space, drawing your eye upward to the impressive roof structure. These beams tell the story of the building's working past whilst creating a dramatic living space. The vaulted ceiling height gives an airy, spacious feel throughout.

Pet Friendly

Yes, Lilimae Barn welcomes dogs to join your countryside break. The rural Derbyshire location provides excellent walking opportunities with footpaths and country lanes starting from the barn. Fields and woodland surround the property giving dogs plenty of space to explore. The stone barn construction means the building stays cool in summer and warm in winter for comfortable pet stays.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Lilimae Barn

The Dog and Partridge

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DE6 2AA

The Bentley Brook Inn

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DE6 1LF

Ashbourne Gingerbread Shop & Cafe

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DE6 1GH

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Lilimae Barn

Is Lilimae Barn pet friendly?

Yes, this barn conversion welcomes dogs so your four-legged family members can join the countryside break. The rural setting provides excellent walking opportunities straight from the door.

What original barn features does Lilimae Barn have?

The conversion retains exposed timber beams, vaulted ceilings and original stone walls throughout. These agricultural features create an authentic barn atmosphere whilst providing modern comfort.

How many people does this barn conversion sleep?

Lilimae Barn accommodates families and groups comfortably across multiple bedrooms. Each bedroom is designed to make the most of the barn's character and natural light.

What is the location like around the barn?

The barn sits in peaceful Derbyshire countryside surrounded by fields and farmland with excellent Peak District access. You get genuine rural quiet whilst remaining close to market towns and attractions.

Are there good walks near Lilimae Barn?

Woodland and countryside walks start directly from the barn with longer Peak District routes nearby. The rural lanes and footpaths offer varied walking for all abilities.

What attractions are close to this barn conversion?

Alton Towers is 11 miles away, Carsington Water 6 miles and Kedleston Hall 8 miles. Ashbourne market town sits just 4 miles away with shops and eateries.

Is the barn suitable for families with children?

The spacious layout and rural setting work well for families wanting countryside space. The open-plan living areas let parents keep an eye on children easily.

What makes this barn conversion special?

The combination of stunning original features like exposed beams and stone walls with peaceful countryside views sets it apart. Modern facilities blend seamlessly with authentic barn character throughout.