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The Old Barn, Farley

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The Old Barn is a detached stone barn conversion set in beautiful grounds in the small rural village of Farley, Staffordshire. This carefully restored barn combines original features with contemporary facilities. Exposed beams and traditional stonework create authentic barn character throughout. The conversion retains the agricultural heritage whilst providing modern comfort for families and groups.

The barn sits in peaceful countryside grounds in rural Staffordshire. Fields and woodland surround the property. You're in proper farming country here, with open views across the Staffordshire landscape.

The accommodation sleeps families and groups comfortably across multiple bedrooms with corresponding bathrooms.

About The Old Barn

The Old Barn is a detached stone barn conversion set in beautiful grounds in the small rural village of Farley, Staffordshire. This carefully restored barn combines original features with contemporary facilities. Exposed beams and traditional stonework create authentic barn character throughout. The conversion retains the agricultural heritage whilst providing modern comfort for families and groups.

The barn sits in peaceful countryside grounds in rural Staffordshire. Fields and woodland surround the property. You're in proper farming country here, with open views across the Staffordshire landscape.

The accommodation sleeps families and groups comfortably across multiple bedrooms with corresponding bathrooms. Living spaces blend the barn's original structure with updated interiors. The layout works well for gatherings whilst maintaining the building's agricultural roots.

You're perfectly positioned for Alton Towers theme park (4 miles, 10 minutes) and the Peak District National Park (8 miles, 15 minutes). Dovedale's limestone valley offers walking trails (10 miles, 20 minutes). The market town of Ashbourne provides shops and eateries (6 miles, 12 minutes).

The Old Barn suits families wanting theme park access and groups exploring the Peak District. Book this converted barn for genuine rural Staffordshire character combined with easy reach of major attractions.

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Original Barn Features

Exposed beams and traditional stonework create authentic agricultural character throughout this carefully restored Staffordshire barn conversion.

Peaceful Rural Setting

Set in beautiful private grounds in Farley village with open countryside views and fields surrounding the property.

Alton Towers Access

Just four miles from Alton Towers theme park, making this barn perfect for families wanting easy theme park access.

Peak District Location

Eight miles from Peak District National Park with Dovedale's limestone valleys and walking trails within twenty minutes' drive.

Contemporary Comfort

Modern facilities blend seamlessly with the barn's original structure, providing updated comfort whilst respecting agricultural heritage.

Group Accommodation

Spacious layout across multiple bedrooms works brilliantly for families and groups exploring Staffordshire and the Peak District.

Getting To The Old Barn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Old Barn by car, take the A52 towards Ashbourne, then follow signs to Farley village. The barn conversion is set in private grounds with convenient off-road parking for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Uttoxeter, approximately 8 miles away. From there, it's a short taxi journey through Staffordshire countryside to your barn conversion.

Off-road parking in private grounds
Uttoxeter station (8 miles)
Accessible from A52 via Farley village

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Alton Towers Resort
Distance: 4 miles
ST10 4DB
Dovedale National Nature Reserve
Distance: 10 miles
DE6 2AY
Peak District National Park
Distance: 8 miles
DE45 1PP
Manifold Valley Trail
Distance: 7 miles
ST13 7EU
Dovedale Stepping Stones Walk
Distance: 10 miles
DE6 2AY
Carsington Water Walking Routes
Distance: 12 miles
DE6 1ST
Ashbourne Town Centre
Distance: 6 miles
DE6 1EJ
Uttoxeter Market
Distance: 8 miles
ST14 7HP
Tesco Superstore Ashbourne
Distance: 6 miles
DE6 1GF
Uttoxeter Railway Station
Distance: 8 miles
ST14 7JB
Ashbourne Bus Station
Distance: 6 miles
DE6 1EJ
Denstone Village Stores
Distance: 2 miles
ST14 5HJ
Alton Towers Resort
Distance: 4 miles
ST10 4DB
Dovedale National Nature Reserve
Distance: 10 miles
DE6 2AY
Peak District National Park
Distance: 8 miles
DE45 1PP
Manifold Valley Trail
Distance: 7 miles
ST13 7EU
Dovedale Stepping Stones Walk
Distance: 10 miles
DE6 2AY
Carsington Water Walking Routes
Distance: 12 miles
DE6 1ST
Ashbourne Town Centre
Distance: 6 miles
DE6 1EJ
Uttoxeter Market
Distance: 8 miles
ST14 7HP
Tesco Superstore Ashbourne
Distance: 6 miles
DE6 1GF
Uttoxeter Railway Station
Distance: 8 miles
ST14 7JB
Ashbourne Bus Station
Distance: 6 miles
DE6 1EJ
Denstone Village Stores
Distance: 2 miles
ST14 5HJ

Is The Old Barn Right For Your Group

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

For Families
The Old Barn works brilliantly for families visiting Alton Towers theme park just four miles away. The private grounds provide outdoor space for children to play safely in the countryside setting. Kids can explore the surrounding Staffordshire fields and woodland. The barn's proximity to the Peak District offers family walking opportunities. The spacious layout gives children room to spread out whilst parents relax in the barn's living areas.
Groups Will Love...
The exposed beams and traditional stonework define this Staffordshire barn conversion's character. Original timber beams span the ceilings, showcasing the building's agricultural past. Stone walls retain their authentic texture and colour, connecting you to the barn's farming heritage. These features combine with contemporary facilities to create spaces that honour the building's history. The careful restoration preserves what makes barn conversions special whilst providing modern comfort for today's guests.
Pet Friendly
Check the current pet policy for The Old Barn as arrangements can vary. The rural Farley location and surrounding countryside would suit dogs perfectly if pets are welcome. Private grounds provide secure outdoor space for dogs to explore safely. Staffordshire's fields and woodland offer excellent walking territory. The Peak District's dog-friendly trails are within easy reach. The barn's detached position means your dog won't disturb neighbours in this peaceful farming village setting.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Old Barn

The Cock Inn, Clifton

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: ST10 4AE

The Bluebell Inn, Tissington

Located 9 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DE6 1RA

Bramhall's Deli & Cafe, Ashbourne

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DE6 1GE

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Old Barn

Is The Old Barn pet friendly?
Check the property listing for current pet policies as these can vary. The rural Staffordshire setting and surrounding countryside grounds would suit dogs well if pets are permitted.
What original barn features does this conversion have?
The Old Barn retains exposed beams and traditional stonework throughout the building. These original agricultural features combine with contemporary facilities to create authentic barn character.
How many people does The Old Barn sleep?
The barn conversion accommodates families and groups across multiple bedrooms with corresponding bathrooms. The spacious layout works well for gatherings whilst maintaining the building's original structure.
Where exactly is The Old Barn located?
The barn sits in the small rural village of Farley in Staffordshire. You're surrounded by peaceful countryside with fields and woodland creating proper farming country views.
How far is Alton Towers from the barn?
Alton Towers theme park is just four miles away, roughly a ten-minute drive. This makes The Old Barn ideal for families wanting easy access to the theme park.
What can we do in the Peak District nearby?
The Peak District National Park is eight miles away, about fifteen minutes by car. Dovedale's limestone valley offers excellent walking trails and is ten miles away, taking around twenty minutes to reach.
Is there parking at The Old Barn?
The property provides parking within its private grounds. The barn's rural location means you'll have space for vehicles on site.
What's the nearest town for shops and restaurants?
Ashbourne market town is six miles away, approximately twelve minutes' drive. The town offers shops, supermarkets, cafes and traditional pubs for supplies and eating out.

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