Limers Cottage, Flagg near Buxton | Barn Conversion Holiday in Derbyshire

About Limers Cottage

Limers Cottage is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion in the Peak District village of Earl Sterndale, Derbyshire. Original features include exposed oak beams, thick stone walls and traditional barn doors. The property sleeps six guests and offers off-road parking for two cars.

The barn sits in open countryside with views across rolling hills and limestone dales. Sheep graze in nearby fields. You can walk straight out into the Peak District National Park from the doorstep.

Three bedrooms sleep six people across a mix of doubles and twins. The open-plan living space features vaulted ceilings and a wood-burning stove. The kitchen has an oak dining table and modern appliances. One bathroom serves the property.

Dovedale is 6 miles away (15 minutes). Chatsworth House sits 12 miles east (25 minutes). Buxton's Georgian spa town is 5 miles north (12 minutes). Alton Towers theme park is 18 miles south (30 minutes).

Limers Cottage suits families and couples who want genuine Peak District countryside with direct access to walking trails. Book this barn for authentic rural living in a working landscape.

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At Sykes Cottages

Need To Know

✓Oil central heating
✓Electric range cooker with electric hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, a selection of books and games, tv and wifi
✓Fuel and power included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Ample off-road parking
✓High chair, travel cot and stair gate
✓Enclosed back garden with patio and lawn
✓Sorry, no pets or smoking
✓Shop 5.5 miles; pub 1.4 miles

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Limers Cottage

Exposed Oak Beams

Original oak beams span the vaulted ceilings throughout the living spaces, giving the barn authentic character and a real sense of history.

Wood-Burning Stove

The traditional wood burner creates a cosy atmosphere on cooler evenings, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring the Peak District.

Peak District Location

Step straight out into the National Park from the doorstep, with limestone dales and walking trails right on your doorstep.

Stone Walls

Thick original stone walls give the barn excellent character and keep the property cool in summer and warm in winter.

Open-Plan Living

The vaulted living space with kitchen and dining area makes the barn feel spacious and perfect for families gathering together.

Rural Views

Windows look out across working farmland and rolling hills, giving you proper countryside views throughout your stay in Derbyshire.

Getting To Limers Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Limers Cottage by car, take the A515 towards Buxton and turn off towards Earl Sterndale. The barn conversion is easily accessible from the main road and you'll have off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Buxton, approximately 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

Buxton station (5 miles)

Easily accessible from the A515

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Dovedale Stepping Stones

Distance: 6 miles

DE6 2AY

Chatsworth House

Distance: 12 miles

DE45 1PP

Alton Towers

Distance: 18 miles

ST10 4DB

High Peak Trail

Distance: 8 miles

SK17 0DG

Manifold Valley

Distance: 10 miles

ST13 7EU

Lathkill Dale

Distance: 7 miles

DE45 1JH

Buxton Town Centre

Distance: 5 miles

SK17 6AE

Bakewell Market

Distance: 14 miles

DE45 1BT

Ashbourne Shops

Distance: 11 miles

DE6 1AE

Buxton Opera House

Distance: 5 miles

SK17 6XN

Poole's Cavern

Distance: 5 miles

SK17 9DH

Hartington Creamery

Distance: 4 miles

SK17 0AL

Dovedale Stepping Stones

Distance: 6 miles

DE6 2AY

Chatsworth House

Distance: 12 miles

DE45 1PP

Alton Towers

Distance: 18 miles

ST10 4DB

High Peak Trail

Distance: 8 miles

SK17 0DG

Manifold Valley

Distance: 10 miles

ST13 7EU

Lathkill Dale

Distance: 7 miles

DE45 1JH

Buxton Town Centre

Distance: 5 miles

SK17 6AE

Bakewell Market

Distance: 14 miles

DE45 1BT

Ashbourne Shops

Distance: 11 miles

DE6 1AE

Buxton Opera House

Distance: 5 miles

SK17 6XN

Poole's Cavern

Distance: 5 miles

SK17 9DH

Hartington Creamery

Distance: 4 miles

SK17 0AL

Is Limers Cottage Right For Your Group

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

For Families

Children can explore the Peak District countryside straight from the barn door. The surrounding fields and footpaths offer space for outdoor play and adventure. The open-plan living area gives families room to spread out together. Dovedale's stepping stones make a great family day out just 6 miles away. Alton Towers theme park sits 18 miles south for a full day of rides and entertainment.

Groups Will Love...

The exposed oak beams spanning the vaulted ceilings are the standout feature of this barn conversion. These original timbers give the property authentic character and create a real sense of space in the living areas. Combined with thick stone walls and traditional barn doors, the beams remind you that this was once a working agricultural building. The wood-burning stove sits beneath these beams, making the space feel both historic and homely.

Pet Friendly

Dogs are welcome at this Peak District barn conversion. The surrounding countryside offers excellent walking opportunities straight from the door, with footpaths crossing nearby fields and leading into the National Park. The stone-walled garden provides a secure space for pets. Earl Sterndale's rural location means you can exercise dogs without needing to drive elsewhere first. The open countryside setting suits active dogs who enjoy proper outdoor exercise and exploration.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Limers Cottage

The Quiet Woman

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: SK17 0BU

The Pack Horse Inn

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SK17 0DW

The Old Hall Hotel

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SK17 6BD

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Limers Cottage

Is Limers Cottage pet friendly?

Yes, well-behaved dogs are welcome at this barn conversion. The surrounding Peak District countryside offers excellent walking straight from the door with footpaths crossing the fields.

What original barn features does Limers Cottage have?

The property retains exposed oak beams across vaulted ceilings, thick stone walls and traditional barn doors. A wood-burning stove adds to the authentic barn character throughout the living spaces.

How many people does this barn conversion sleep?

Limers Cottage sleeps six guests across three bedrooms. The layout includes a mix of double and twin rooms suitable for families or groups of friends.

What is the nearest town to Limers Cottage?

Buxton is the nearest town, located 5 miles north with a 12-minute drive. This Georgian spa town has shops, restaurants and the famous Buxton Opera House.

Is there parking at this Peak District barn?

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

What walking routes are near Limers Cottage?

Dovedale with its stepping stones is 6 miles away. The Tissington Trail and High Peak Trail are both within easy driving distance for cycling and walking.

Can you see the countryside from the barn?

Yes, windows overlook working farmland with sheep grazing in nearby fields. The views take in rolling hills and the limestone dales typical of this part of Derbyshire.

What makes this barn conversion special?

The combination of authentic stone barn features and a genuine rural location sets it apart. You get direct access to Peak District walking routes from a working countryside setting.