The Old Cart House, Edale

About The Old Cart House

The Old Cart House is a converted stone barn in Bradwell, Derbyshire, set in the heart of the Peak District. Original features include exposed stone walls and traditional barn character throughout. The property sits in a peaceful rural location with open countryside views across the Hope Valley.

The barn overlooks rolling fields and moorland. Dry stone walls mark the boundaries of nearby farmland. You can see the hills of the Dark Peak from the windows.

The Old Cart House sleeps guests in well-appointed bedrooms with modern bathrooms. Living spaces retain the barn's original character whilst offering contemporary comfort. The kitchen and dining areas provide everything needed for a self-catering stay.

Castleton village lies 2 miles away (5 minutes' drive) with its famous caverns and Peveril Castle. Ladybower Reservoir sits 4 miles north (10 minutes). Chatsworth House is 12 miles east (25 minutes). Mam Tor offers spectacular walking just 3 miles away (8 minutes).

The Old Cart House suits couples and families wanting Peak District walking holidays from an authentic barn conversion base. Book for genuine countryside peace and outstanding hiking access.

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At Sykes Cottages

Need To Know

✓Oil central heating and woodburning stove
✓Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, tv
✓Wifi
✓Fuel and power included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Ample off-road parking
✓Enclosed garden with patio, seating, bike storage and barbecue
✓Sorry, no pets and no smoking
✓Shop 1.9 miles, pub 1.5 miles
✓Note: there are low hanging beams throughout the upstairs, take care
✓Note: you can visit the farmyard animals on request with owner's supervision please note: this property has a minimum of 2 nights

The Old Cart House Prices

Lowest 7 nights

£615

27 Nov 2026

Average 7 nights

£973

£139/night avg

Annual Pricing Heat Map

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

Nights

Sep

Sat
19th£738 Sat
26th£709

Oct

Sat
3rd£686 Sat
10th£692 Sat
17th£1,180 Sat
24th£1,180 Sat
31st£709

Nov

Sat
7th£633 Sat
14th£624 Sat
21st£619 Sat
28th£624

Dec

Sat
5th£624 Sat
12th£677 Sat
19th£1,590 Sat
26th£1,590

Jan

Sat
2nd£1,055 Sat
9th£642 Sat
16th£642 Sat
23rd£642 Sat
30th£650

Feb

Sat
6th£850 Sat
13th£850 Sat
20th£662 Sat
27th£662

Mar

Sat
6th£653 Sat
13th£779 Sat
20th£1,235 Sat
27th£1,235

Apr

Sat
3rd£1,235 Sat
10th£818 Sat
17th£807 Sat
24th£850

May

Sat
1st£851 Sat
8th£1,063 Sat
15th£1,063 Sat
22nd£1,098 Sat
29th£1,098

Jun

Sat
5th£979 Sat
12th£991 Sat
19th£991 Sat
26th£1,064

Jul

Sat
3rd£1,068 Sat
10th£1,070 Sat
17th£1,476 Sat
24th£1,476 Sat
31st£1,434

Aug

Sat
7th£1,434 Sat
14th£1,342 Sat
21st£1,218 Sat
28th£1,218

Sep

Sat
4th£969 Sat
11th£964

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Next Available 7 Night Breaks

27 Nov 2026 £615 7 nights · £88/night 20 Nov 2026 £619 7 nights · £88/night 21 Nov 2026 £619 7 nights · £88/night 22 Nov 2026 £619 7 nights · £88/night

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at The Old Cart House

Original Stone Walls

Authentic barn character with exposed stonework throughout creates an atmospheric retreat that feels genuinely historic and full of rural character.

Peak District Location

Positioned perfectly in Bradwell for accessing the best Peak District walks, caves and villages within minutes of the front door.

Hope Valley Views

Windows frame stunning countryside panoramas across the valley with moorland and hills creating a constantly changing natural backdrop throughout your stay.

Castleton Proximity

Just two miles from Castleton's famous show caves, castle ruins and traditional pubs making it ideal for exploring this historic village.

Walking Access

Step out directly onto footpaths leading to Mam Tor, Winnats Pass and the Dark Peak with some of England's finest hiking right outside.

Rural Peace

Genuine countryside quiet surrounds this barn with only sheep and birdsong for company in a truly tranquil Derbyshire farming landscape.

Getting To The Old Cart House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Old Cart House by car, take the A6187 through Hope then follow signs to Bradwell. The barn sits in the village with parking available on arrival for your vehicle.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Hope, approximately 2 miles away with taxi services available. From there it's a short journey through the Peak District countryside to the barn.

Parking available at the property

Hope station (2 miles)

Accessible via A6187 through Hope

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Castleton Caverns

Distance: 2 miles

S33 8WS

Peveril Castle

Distance: 2 miles

S33 8WQ

Chatsworth House

Distance: 12 miles

DE45 1PP

Mam Tor Ridge Walk

Distance: 3 miles

S33 8WA

Winnats Pass

Distance: 2.5 miles

S33 8WS

Limestone Way Trail

Distance: 1 mile

S33 9JL

Bradwell Village Shop

Distance: 0.5 miles

S33 9HU

Castleton Shops

Distance: 2 miles

S33 8WN

Hope Co-op

Distance: 2 miles

S33 6RB

Hope Railway Station

Distance: 2 miles

S33 6RB

Ladybower Reservoir

Distance: 4 miles

S33 0AX

Hathersage Village

Distance: 5 miles

S32 1DD

Castleton Caverns

Distance: 2 miles

S33 8WS

Peveril Castle

Distance: 2 miles

S33 8WQ

Chatsworth House

Distance: 12 miles

DE45 1PP

Mam Tor Ridge Walk

Distance: 3 miles

S33 8WA

Winnats Pass

Distance: 2.5 miles

S33 8WS

Limestone Way Trail

Distance: 1 mile

S33 9JL

Bradwell Village Shop

Distance: 0.5 miles

S33 9HU

Castleton Shops

Distance: 2 miles

S33 8WN

Hope Co-op

Distance: 2 miles

S33 6RB

Hope Railway Station

Distance: 2 miles

S33 6RB

Ladybower Reservoir

Distance: 4 miles

S33 0AX

Hathersage Village

Distance: 5 miles

S32 1DD

Is The Old Cart House Right For Your Group

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

For Families

Children can explore the surrounding Peak District countryside with footpaths starting from the barn. Castleton's show caves lie 2 miles away offering underground adventures. Mam Tor provides family-friendly walking with hill fort history. The rural setting gives space for outdoor play amongst fields and traditional Derbyshire farmland with sheep and dry stone walls to discover.

Groups Will Love...

The exposed stone walls showcase The Old Cart House's authentic agricultural heritage. Original stonework runs throughout the conversion creating atmospheric living spaces that feel genuinely historic. These traditional barn features contrast beautifully with modern comforts whilst maintaining the building's rural character. The stonework tells the story of Derbyshire farming history and provides a textured backdrop that makes this conversion special.

Pet Friendly

Check directly with the property owner regarding their pet policy before booking with dogs. The rural Bradwell location would suit canine guests well with immediate access to Peak District footpaths. Fields and moorland surround the barn providing excellent walking territory. The countryside setting means dogs can enjoy proper outdoor space and the Hope Valley offers miles of trails for energetic pets.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Old Cart House

The Samuel Fox Country Inn

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: S33 9JT

The Bowling Green Inn

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: S33 8WG

Ye Olde Nags Head

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: S33 8WH

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Old Cart House

Is The Old Cart House pet friendly?

Pet policies vary so you should check directly with the property owner before booking if you plan to bring dogs. The rural setting and nearby footpaths would suit canine companions well.

What original barn features does The Old Cart House have?

The conversion retains exposed stone walls that showcase the building's agricultural heritage. Traditional barn character runs throughout the accommodation creating an authentic countryside atmosphere.

How far is The Old Cart House from Castleton?

Castleton village sits just 2 miles away, a quick 5-minute drive from the barn. The village offers caverns, Peveril Castle, shops and traditional Peak District pubs.

What walking routes are nearby?

Mam Tor lies 3 miles away with its famous ridge walk and Bronze Age hill fort. Winnats Pass, Cave Dale and the Limestone Way all start within easy reach of the barn.

Is the barn suitable for families with children?

The rural Peak District location offers outdoor space and countryside exploration for families. Children can enjoy walking, cave visits and discovering the surrounding farmland and villages.

How far is Chatsworth House from the property?

Chatsworth House sits 12 miles east of the barn, roughly a 25-minute drive through the Peak District. The stately home offers gardens, parkland and family activities throughout the year.

What facilities does the barn conversion have?

The Old Cart House provides self-catering accommodation with a fully equipped kitchen and comfortable living spaces. Modern bathrooms complement the traditional barn character throughout the property.

Can you see the countryside from The Old Cart House?

Yes, the barn overlooks open fields and moorland across the Hope Valley. Dry stone walls, grazing sheep and the Dark Peak hills create classic Derbyshire views from the windows.