Owls Barn, Coldeaton near Hartington | Barn Conversion Holiday in Derbyshire

About Owls Barn

Owls Barn is a semi-detached stone barn conversion set within Lees Barn group on a working farm in Coldeaton, near Hartington in the Peak District National Park. This beautifully renovated property showcases exposed stone floors, a bespoke oak staircase and solid oak furniture throughout. Underfloor heating keeps the barn warm all year round.

The barn sits in a quiet rural location on the owners' farm. You're surrounded by rolling Peak District countryside with excellent access to walking and cycling trails right from the doorstep.

Inside you'll find three bedrooms sleeping six guests: a king, small double and twin room. There's a family bathroom with both bath and walk-in shower plus a downstairs cloakroom. The stunning kitchen features hidden integrated appliances and a breakfast bar. The living and dining room has an oak dining table and plush corner sofa. Four Smart TVs and WiFi throughout.

The Tissington Trail is on your doorstep for walking and cycling. Dovedale (3 miles, 10 minutes) offers spectacular riverside walks. Visit Chatsworth House (14 miles, 25 minutes) or explore Bakewell (11 miles, 20 minutes) with its famous pudding shops and Monday market.

Owls Barn works brilliantly for families or groups wanting a proper Peak District base with original barn character and modern comfort.

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Need To Know

✓Oil fired central heating with underfloor heating
✓Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, 4 x Smart TVs, wifi
✓Fuel and power included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Travel cot and highchair available
✓Ample off-road parking for three cars
✓Front patio with garden furniture and lattice fence for privacy
✓Portable bbq
✓Lockable bike store
✓Sorry, no pets and no smoking
✓Shop 3.7 miles, pub 1 mile

Owls Barn Prices

Lowest 7 nights

£485

05 Mar 2027

Average 7 nights

£1,279

£183/night avg

Annual Pricing Heat Map

Each cell = one 7-night stay starting that Saturday — hover for price

Nights

Jul

Sat
11th£1,447 Sat
18th£1,638 Sat
25th£1,815

Aug

Sat
1st£1,885 Sat
8th£1,911 Sat
15th£1,714 Sat
22nd£1,571 Sat
29th£1,461

Sep

Sat
5th£1,238 Sat
12th£1,135 Sat
19th£1,106 Sat
26th£1,082

Oct

Sat
3rd£1,035 Sat
10th£1,037 Sat
17th£1,290 Sat
24th£1,247 Sat
31st£971

Nov

Sat
7th£968 Sat
14th£963 Sat
21st£958 Sat
28th£963

Dec

Sat
5th£968 Sat
12th£993 Sat
19th£1,576 Sat
26th£2,081

Jan

Sat
2nd£1,964 Sat
9th£977 Sat
16th£986 Sat
23rd£986 Sat
30th£967

Feb

Sat
6th£1,193 Sat
13th£1,285 Sat
20th£1,044 Sat
27th£950

Mar

Sat
6th£965 Sat
13th£1,041 Sat
20th£1,460 Sat
27th£1,770

Apr

Sat
3rd£1,491 Sat
10th£1,196 Sat
17th£1,084 Sat
24th£1,092

May

Sat
1st£1,112 Sat
8th£1,151 Sat
15th£1,265 Sat
22nd£1,726 Sat
29th£1,688

Jun

Sat
5th£1,268 Sat
12th£1,331 Sat
19th£1,394 Sat
26th£1,425

Jul

Sat
3rd£1,489

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Next Available 7 Night Breaks

05 Mar 2027 £485 7 nights · £69/night 05 Feb 2027 £487 7 nights · £70/night 26 Feb 2027 £489 7 nights · £70/night 20 Nov 2026 £491 7 nights · £70/night

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What Guests Love

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

Bespoke Oak Staircase

The handcrafted oak staircase is a stunning centrepiece that showcases the quality renovation of this barn conversion with beautiful solid wood craftsmanship throughout.

Stone Floors Throughout

Original exposed stone flooring runs through the barn creating authentic character whilst the underfloor heating ensures warmth and comfort during your stay.

Tissington Trail Access

Step straight onto the Tissington Trail from the barn for traffic-free walking and cycling through stunning Peak District countryside with lockable bike storage provided.

Working Farm Location

Set within the owners' working farm in quiet Coldeaton you get a genuine rural experience surrounded by fields and farmland in the heart of the Peak District.

Solid Oak Furniture

Every room features bespoke solid oak furniture including the dining table creating a cohesive rustic feel that complements the barn's original character perfectly.

Attentive Owner

Owner Alison receives consistent praise for being friendly and attentive ensuring guests have everything they need whilst respecting privacy during their barn stay.

Getting To Owls Barn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Owls Barn by car, take the A515 towards Hartington and turn off towards Coldeaton. The barn is set on a working farm with clear access and ample off-road parking for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Buxton, around 12 miles away with regular taxi services available. Alternatively, Derby station offers more frequent services and is approximately 30 miles from the barn.

Ample off-road parking for multiple cars

Buxton station (12 miles)

Easily accessible from the A515

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Dovedale National Nature Reserve

Distance: 3 miles

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Chatsworth House

Distance: 14 miles

DE45 1PP

Heights of Abraham

Distance: 15 miles

DE4 3NT

Tissington Trail

Distance: 0.5 miles

DE6 1RA

Wolfscote Dale

Distance: 2 miles

DE6 2ET

Manifold Valley Trail

Distance: 6 miles

DE6 2RF

Bakewell Market

Distance: 11 miles

DE45 1BT

Ashbourne Town Centre

Distance: 8 miles

DE6 1EJ

Hartington Village Shops

Distance: 2 miles

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Hartington Creamery

Distance: 2 miles

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Buxton Opera House

Distance: 12 miles

SK17 6XN

Carsington Water

Distance: 9 miles

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Dovedale National Nature Reserve

Distance: 3 miles

DE6 2AY

Chatsworth House

Distance: 14 miles

DE45 1PP

Heights of Abraham

Distance: 15 miles

DE4 3NT

Tissington Trail

Distance: 0.5 miles

DE6 1RA

Wolfscote Dale

Distance: 2 miles

DE6 2ET

Manifold Valley Trail

Distance: 6 miles

DE6 2RF

Bakewell Market

Distance: 11 miles

DE45 1BT

Ashbourne Town Centre

Distance: 8 miles

DE6 1EJ

Hartington Village Shops

Distance: 2 miles

SK17 0AL

Hartington Creamery

Distance: 2 miles

SK17 0AL

Buxton Opera House

Distance: 12 miles

SK17 6XN

Carsington Water

Distance: 9 miles

DE6 1ST

Is Owls Barn Right For Your Group

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

For Families

Children will love the working farm setting with space to explore the countryside safely around the barn. The Tissington Trail right on the doorstep is perfect for family cycling adventures on traffic-free paths. Dovedale is just 3 miles away for paddling in the River Dove and spotting wildlife. The barn has four Smart TVs for downtime and the twin bedroom works well for siblings sharing.

Groups Will Love...

The bespoke oak staircase is the showpiece of this barn conversion. Handcrafted from solid oak it rises through the centre of the barn creating a stunning focal point that demonstrates the quality of the renovation. Combined with solid oak furniture throughout and exposed stone floors the barn maintains its agricultural character whilst offering modern comfort. The craftsmanship extends to every detail from the oak dining table to bedroom furniture creating a cohesive rustic feel.

Pet Friendly

The property details don't confirm whether Owls Barn accepts dogs so you'll need to contact owner Alison directly to discuss bringing pets. The rural farm setting would be ideal for dogs with countryside walks right from the doorstep and direct access to the Tissington Trail for long traffic-free rambles. The stone floors throughout would be practical for muddy paws after Peak District adventures. There's also a shared lockable bike store that could potentially house dog equipment.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Owls Barn

The Charles Cotton Hotel

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SK17 0AL

Beresford Tea Rooms

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SK17 0AL

The Bluebell Inn

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DE6 2GD

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Owls Barn

Is Owls Barn pet friendly?

The property details don't specify pet policies so you'll need to contact the owner Alison directly to enquire about bringing dogs. The rural farm setting and countryside location would be ideal for pets if permitted.

What original barn features does Owls Barn have?

This converted stone barn showcases exposed stone floors throughout, a beautiful bespoke oak staircase and solid oak furniture in every room. The semi-detached barn sits within the Lees Barn group on a working farm maintaining its agricultural character.

How many guests does Owls Barn sleep?

The barn sleeps six guests across three bedrooms: one king room, one small double and one twin room. There's a family bathroom with both bath and walk-in shower plus a downstairs cloakroom for added convenience.

What's the kitchen like at Owls Barn?

The stunning kitchen features hidden integrated appliances that maintain the barn's clean aesthetic and a breakfast bar for casual dining. All appliances are modern and the space has been designed to a high standard with quality fittings.

Is there parking at Owls Barn?

Yes, there's ample off-road parking available at the barn for multiple vehicles. There's also a shared lockable bike store perfect for cyclists wanting to explore the nearby Tissington Trail.

What's the living space like inside?

The open living and dining room features an oak dining table for six and a plush corner sofa for relaxing. There are four Smart TVs throughout the property plus WiFi and underfloor heating keeping the stone floors warm.

How close is Owls Barn to walking trails?

The barn has excellent access to the Tissington Trail right from the doorstep for traffic-free walking and cycling. The River Dove and Dovedale are just 3 miles away offering spectacular limestone valley walks.

What's the location like around the barn?

Owls Barn sits in quiet rural Coldeaton on a working farm near Hartington in the Peak District National Park. You're surrounded by countryside yet close to popular attractions like Chatsworth House and Bakewell market town.