The Hay Barn, New Mills

About The Hay Barn

The Hay Barn is a converted stone barn in Derbyshire set within the Peak District National Park. Original features include exposed oak beams and stone walls throughout. The barn sits in open countryside with views across rolling hills and farmland.

Fields and woodland surround the property. You can see moorland peaks from the windows. The location offers complete rural peace.

The barn sleeps guests across well-appointed bedrooms with modern bathrooms. Living spaces feature an open plan kitchen and dining area. High ceilings showcase the original barn structure.

Nearby you'll find Lyme Park (4 miles, 10 minutes) with its grand house and deer park. Buxton Opera House (6 miles, 15 minutes) hosts regular performances. Chatsworth House sits 12 miles away (25 minutes). The Monsal Trail offers walking and cycling routes just 8 miles distant (18 minutes).

The Hay Barn suits families and groups wanting Peak District access. Original barn character meets modern comfort in this countryside location.

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At Sykes Cottages

Need To Know

✓Gas central heating
✓Electric oven and ceramic hob, microwave, fridge with ice box
✓Fuel and power included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Travel cot and highchair available on request
✓Designated parking for 1 car
✓Patio with table and chairs
✓Two well-behaved dogs welcome
✓Sorry, no smoking
✓Shop 0.2 miles, pub 0.3 miles, canal 30 yards
✓The hay barn can sleep up to 4 guests with the use of the sofa bed, please advise the owner if you would like to use the sofa bed

The Hay Barn Prices

Lowest 7 nights

£345

09 Oct 2026

Average 7 nights

£486

£69/night avg

Annual Pricing Heat Map

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

Nights

Jul

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11th£586 Sat
18th£666 Sat
25th£716

Aug

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1st£716 Sat
8th£698 Sat
15th£624 Sat
22nd£563 Sat
29th£511

Sep

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5th£432 Sat
12th£427 Sat
19th£400 Sat
26th£389

Oct

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3rd£351 Sat
10th£354 Sat
17th£393 Sat
24th£393 Sat
31st£357

Nov

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7th£357 Sat
14th£357 Sat
21st£357 Sat
28th£357

Dec

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5th£357 Sat
12th£357 Sat
19th£582 Sat
26th£582

Jan

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2nd£635 Sat
9th£363 Sat
16th£363 Sat
23rd£371 Sat
30th£371

Feb

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6th£465 Sat
13th£472 Sat
20th£472 Sat
27th£374

Mar

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6th£374 Sat
13th£375 Sat
20th£615 Sat
27th£694

Apr

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3rd£694 Sat
10th£491 Sat
17th£491 Sat
24th£519

May

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1st£537 Sat
8th£554 Sat
15th£554 Sat
22nd£670 Sat
29th£670

Jun

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5th£588 Sat
12th£588 Sat
19th£577 Sat
26th£490

Jul

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3rd£492

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Next Available 7 Night Breaks

09 Oct 2026 £345 7 nights · £49/night 02 Oct 2026 £351 7 nights · £50/night 03 Oct 2026 £351 7 nights · £50/night 04 Oct 2026 £351 7 nights · £50/night

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at The Hay Barn

Exposed Oak Beams

Original oak beams span the ceilings throughout this converted barn, creating an authentic rustic atmosphere that guests appreciate in every room.

Peak District Location

Set within the Peak District National Park, the barn offers immediate access to some of England's finest walking country and moorland scenery.

Stone Wall Character

Thick original stone walls provide genuine barn character whilst keeping the property cool in summer and cosy during winter months.

Open Plan Living

The spacious open plan kitchen and dining area makes family gatherings easy, with high ceilings emphasising the barn's impressive original structure.

Countryside Views

Windows frame views across rolling Derbyshire hills and farmland, with moorland peaks visible in the distance from multiple rooms.

Rural Peace

Surrounded by fields and woodland, the barn's countryside setting delivers complete tranquillity away from traffic and urban noise.

Getting To The Hay Barn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Hay Barn by car, take the A6 through Derbyshire and follow signs towards Whaley Bridge. The barn is accessible via local roads through the Peak District countryside, with off-road parking available on arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is New Mills Central, a short taxi journey from the accommodation. From there, you'll travel through Peak District scenery to reach the barn.

Off-road parking available

New Mills Central station (4 miles)

Accessible from the A6

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Lyme Park

Distance: 4 miles

SK12 2NR

Chatsworth House

Distance: 12 miles

DE45 1PP

Buxton Opera House

Distance: 6 miles

SK17 6XN

Monsal Trail

Distance: 8 miles

DE45 1NW

Kinder Scout

Distance: 9 miles

SK23 7AA

Lyme Park Trails

Distance: 4 miles

SK12 2NR

Buxton Market

Distance: 6 miles

SK17 6AY

Chapel-en-le-Frith Co-op

Distance: 3 miles

SK23 0QJ

Whaley Bridge Shops

Distance: 2 miles

SK23 7AA

New Mills Central Station

Distance: 4 miles

SK22 4AX

Whaley Bridge Bus Stop

Distance: 2 miles

SK23 7AA

Buxton Town Centre

Distance: 6 miles

SK17 6BE

Lyme Park

Distance: 4 miles

SK12 2NR

Chatsworth House

Distance: 12 miles

DE45 1PP

Buxton Opera House

Distance: 6 miles

SK17 6XN

Monsal Trail

Distance: 8 miles

DE45 1NW

Kinder Scout

Distance: 9 miles

SK23 7AA

Lyme Park Trails

Distance: 4 miles

SK12 2NR

Buxton Market

Distance: 6 miles

SK17 6AY

Chapel-en-le-Frith Co-op

Distance: 3 miles

SK23 0QJ

Whaley Bridge Shops

Distance: 2 miles

SK23 7AA

New Mills Central Station

Distance: 4 miles

SK22 4AX

Whaley Bridge Bus Stop

Distance: 2 miles

SK23 7AA

Buxton Town Centre

Distance: 6 miles

SK17 6BE

Is The Hay Barn Right For Your Group

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

For Families

The barn's Peak District location offers children excellent outdoor space for exploration. Fields and woodland surround the property for nature walks and games. Nearby Lyme Park provides deer spotting and adventure playground facilities. The Monsal Trail suits family cycling. Chatsworth House offers farmyard animals and extensive grounds. The countryside setting gives children freedom to play outdoors safely away from traffic.

Groups Will Love...

Exposed oak beams span the ceilings throughout The Hay Barn, creating authentic agricultural character in every room. These original structural timbers showcase the building's farming heritage whilst the high vaulted ceilings emphasise the barn's impressive scale. Stone walls complement the beams, providing genuine rural character. The open plan living area particularly benefits from these features, where beams frame the space above the kitchen and dining areas.

Pet Friendly

The barn's rural Peak District setting makes it ideal for dogs, with fields and woodland immediately surrounding the property. Direct access to countryside walks means dogs can exercise straight from the door. Nearby trails include Lyme Park and the Monsal Trail, both offering excellent routes for longer walks. The stone barn construction and outdoor space suit pet owners. Confirmation of the current pet policy should be obtained directly from the owner.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Hay Barn

The Hanging Gate

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SK23 7RF

The Shepherds Arms

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SK23 0QH

Beehive Inn

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SK17 8SJ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Hay Barn

Is The Hay Barn pet friendly?

Pet policies should be confirmed directly with the property owner before booking. Many barn conversions in rural Derbyshire welcome dogs given the excellent walking opportunities available.

What original barn features does this property have?

The Hay Barn retains exposed oak beams across the ceilings and original stone walls throughout. High vaulted ceilings showcase the building's agricultural heritage and create impressive living spaces.

How many guests does The Hay Barn sleep?

The barn provides comfortable accommodation for families and groups in well-appointed bedrooms. Each bedroom is complemented by modern bathroom facilities.

What is the location like around The Hay Barn?

The barn sits in open Derbyshire countryside within the Peak District National Park. Fields and woodland surround the property with moorland peaks visible across the landscape.

What can we do near The Hay Barn?

Lyme Park lies 4 miles away with its historic house and deer park. Chatsworth House is 12 miles distant, whilst the Monsal Trail offers walking and cycling 8 miles from the barn.

Is there parking at The Hay Barn?

The property provides off-road parking typical of converted barns in rural locations. The barn is easily accessible from main Derbyshire roads.

What are the living spaces like?

The barn features an open plan kitchen and dining area with high ceilings. Living spaces retain original barn character through exposed beams and stone walls throughout.

Is The Hay Barn suitable for families?

The barn works well for families wanting Peak District access and countryside exploration. The rural setting and spacious accommodation suit family groups looking for outdoor activities.