Piggery Place, Hartington

About Piggery Place

Piggery Place is a converted stone barn in the Peak District near Buxton, Derbyshire. This single-storey barn features exposed stone walls and original character throughout. The barn sits in a peaceful rural location with open countryside views across rolling hills and farmland.

The barn sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. One double bedroom and one twin bedroom share a family bathroom. The open-plan living space combines kitchen, dining and sitting areas under the barn's original roof structure. French doors open onto a private patio with garden furniture.

Buxton town centre is 3 miles away (8 minutes). Visit Chatsworth House, 14 miles north (25 minutes). Walk in Dovedale, 12 miles south (20 minutes). Explore Poole's Cavern, 2.5 miles away (7 minutes). The Monsal Trail offers traffic-free cycling 8 miles east (15 minutes).

Piggery Place works well for couples or small families wanting a quiet Peak District base with genuine barn character. The rural setting and original stone features make this barn feel authentically different from standard holiday homes.

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Need To Know

✓Oil central heating with log effect electric fire
✓Accessible property with wet room
✓Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine (airer and drying if urgent upon request), dishwasher, tv with freesat, dvd, wifi, selection of books, games and dvds
✓Cot available
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Rise and recline chair
✓Wheel in shower chair bike storage for 4 bikes
✓Off-road parking for 2 cars
✓Patio with picnic table
✓Sorry, no pets and no smoking
✓Shop 5 mins walk
✓Note: situated on owner's farm
✓Note: property is all on one level

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Piggery Place

Original Stone Walls

Thick stone walls throughout the barn create an authentic countryside feel with genuine agricultural character and natural insulation.

Peaceful Rural Setting

Set in open farmland with uninterrupted views across Peak District hills, perfect for guests wanting proper countryside quiet.

Peak District Location

Just 3 miles from Buxton with direct access to walking trails, caves and classic Derbyshire landscapes all around.

Open-Plan Living Space

Kitchen, dining and sitting areas flow together under the barn roof, ideal for socialising and relaxing together.

Private Outdoor Patio

French doors lead to your own patio with garden furniture for morning coffee or evening drinks overlooking the fields.

Easy Touring Base

Chatsworth, Dovedale and Buxton attractions all within 25 minutes makes exploring the Peak District straightforward from here.

Getting To Piggery Place

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Piggery Place by car, take the A6 towards Buxton and follow signs for the surrounding villages. The barn sits in rural Derbyshire farmland with off-road parking provided for guest vehicles.

By Train

Buxton railway station is the nearest at 3 miles away, with services connecting to Manchester. A taxi from the station takes around 10 minutes to reach the barn through Peak District countryside.

Off-road parking at the barn

Buxton station (3 miles)

Accessible from A6 near Buxton

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Haddon Hall

Distance: 7.3 miles (15 min drive)

DE45 1LA

Gulliver's Kingdom

Distance: 10.6 miles (19 min drive)

DE4 3PE

Alton Towers Resort

Distance: 18.8 miles (36 min drive)

ST10 4DB

High Peak Trail

Distance: 0.5 miles (2 min drive)

Hartington Meadows Nature Reserve

Distance: 1.3 miles (2 min drive)

SK17 0BA

Thorpe Cloud

Distance: 8.1 miles (15 min drive)

DE6 2BE

Stanedge Grange

Distance: 0.5 miles (2 min drive)

SK17 0DT

Acanthus

Distance: 6 miles (10 min drive)

DE6 1RA

The Co-operative Food

Distance: 9.6 miles (15 min drive)

DE45 1DS

Cromford Station

Distance: 10.1 miles (17 min drive)

DE4 5JJ

Matlock Interchange

Distance: 9.9 miles (17 min drive)

DE4 3NA

Manchester Airport

Distance: 33.3 miles (59 min drive)

M90 1QX

Haddon Hall

Distance: 7.3 miles (15 min drive)

DE45 1LA

Gulliver's Kingdom

Distance: 10.6 miles (19 min drive)

DE4 3PE

Alton Towers Resort

Distance: 18.8 miles (36 min drive)

ST10 4DB

High Peak Trail

Distance: 0.5 miles (2 min drive)

Hartington Meadows Nature Reserve

Distance: 1.3 miles (2 min drive)

SK17 0BA

Thorpe Cloud

Distance: 8.1 miles (15 min drive)

DE6 2BE

Stanedge Grange

Distance: 0.5 miles (2 min drive)

SK17 0DT

Acanthus

Distance: 6 miles (10 min drive)

DE6 1RA

The Co-operative Food

Distance: 9.6 miles (15 min drive)

DE45 1DS

Cromford Station

Distance: 10.1 miles (17 min drive)

DE4 5JJ

Matlock Interchange

Distance: 9.9 miles (17 min drive)

DE4 3NA

Manchester Airport

Distance: 33.3 miles (59 min drive)

M90 1QX

Is Piggery Place Right For Your Group

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

For Families

The barn's rural setting gives children space to explore Peak District countryside from the doorstep. The open-plan layout means parents can supervise easily whilst cooking or relaxing. Buxton's Pavilion Gardens offers playgrounds 3 miles away. Poole's Cavern provides underground adventure 2.5 miles from the barn. The single-storey design suits families with younger children who struggle with stairs.

Groups Will Love...

The exposed stone walls throughout Piggery Place create genuine barn character in every room. These thick agricultural walls provide natural insulation and authentic Derbyshire texture that modern builds cannot replicate. The stonework frames the open-plan living space and continues into both bedrooms, giving constant reminders you're staying in a real converted farm building. French doors contrast beautifully against the rough stone, connecting the original structure with Peak District views outside.

Pet Friendly

Piggery Place does not accept pets during your stay. The rural Peak District location and surrounding farmland would suit dogs perfectly for countryside walks and outdoor exploration. However, the owner's policy means you cannot bring cats or dogs to this barn conversion. You'll need to arrange kennels or pet-sitters if you're travelling with animals. The decision keeps the barn suitable for guests with allergies.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Piggery Place

The Old Hall Hotel

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SK17 6BD

The Bull i' th' Thorn

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SK17 0EX

Columbine Restaurant

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SK17 6HA

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Piggery Place

Is Piggery Place pet friendly?

The barn does not accept pets, so you'll need to make alternative arrangements for dogs or cats. The rural location would suit animals but the owner's policy doesn't permit them.

What original barn features does Piggery Place have?

The conversion retains exposed stone walls throughout, giving authentic agricultural character to every room. The single-storey layout follows the barn's original footprint with an open-plan design under the roof structure.

How many people does this barn conversion sleep?

Piggery Place sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. One double and one twin bedroom share a family bathroom, making it suitable for couples or small families.

What is the location like around the barn?

The barn sits in open farmland with countryside views across Peak District hills. You get proper rural quiet here with fields surrounding the property and Buxton town 3 miles away.

Is there parking at Piggery Place?

Off-road parking is provided at the barn for guest vehicles. The rural location means you'll want a car for exploring Derbyshire and reaching local shops.

What can you do nearby in the Peak District?

Buxton's spa town attractions are 3 miles away including Poole's Cavern and the Pavilion Gardens. Chatsworth House sits 14 miles north whilst Dovedale's famous stepping stones are 12 miles south for classic Peak walks.

Does the barn have outdoor space?

French doors open from the living area onto a private patio with garden furniture. The surrounding farmland provides open views but the patio is your dedicated outdoor area.

What are the living spaces like inside?

The open-plan layout combines kitchen, dining and sitting areas in one sociable space. The single-storey design means everything is on ground level with no stairs to navigate.