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The Rumblings 1, Barlow

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The Rumblings 1 is a converted stone barn set in the Derbyshire countryside near the Peak District National Park. Original features include exposed beams and thick stone walls that tell the story of its agricultural past. The barn sits in S18 7SE and offers a peaceful rural escape.

The setting is pure countryside. Rolling fields stretch out in every direction. You can see woodland from the windows and hear nothing but birdsong.

Inside you'll find three bedrooms sleeping six guests. There are two bathrooms. The living spaces include an open plan kitchen and dining area. A wood burner keeps things cosy on cold evenings.

Chatsworth House is 6 miles away (15 minutes). Creswell Crags with its ice age caves sits 8 miles distant (18 minutes).

About The Rumblings 1

The Rumblings 1 is a converted stone barn set in the Derbyshire countryside near the Peak District National Park. Original features include exposed beams and thick stone walls that tell the story of its agricultural past. The barn sits in S18 7SE and offers a peaceful rural escape.

The setting is pure countryside. Rolling fields stretch out in every direction. You can see woodland from the windows and hear nothing but birdsong.

Inside you'll find three bedrooms sleeping six guests. There are two bathrooms. The living spaces include an open plan kitchen and dining area. A wood burner keeps things cosy on cold evenings.

Chatsworth House is 6 miles away (15 minutes). Creswell Crags with its ice age caves sits 8 miles distant (18 minutes). Rother Valley Country Park offers watersports 4 miles away (10 minutes). Bolsover Castle stands 7 miles off (16 minutes).

The Rumblings 1 suits families wanting Peak District access and couples after countryside calm. Book here for genuine barn character in proper walking country.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at The Rumblings 1

Original Stone Walls

Thick stone walls throughout create authentic barn character and keep the space naturally cool in summer and well-insulated during winter months.

Wood Burner Warmth

The wood burning stove provides cosy heat and atmosphere on chilly evenings after long days exploring the Peak District countryside.

Peak District Location

Set in rural Derbyshire with the Peak District National Park on your doorstep offering endless walking trails and stunning moorland views.

Exposed Beam Features

Original timber beams overhead remind you of the barn's working past whilst adding character to every room in the conversion.

Countryside Views

Windows look out over rolling fields and woodland creating a peaceful rural setting where you can properly switch off and relax.

Spacious for Six

Three bedrooms and two bathrooms mean families or friend groups have plenty of space without feeling cramped during longer stays.

Getting To The Rumblings 1

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Rumblings 1 by car, take the M1 and exit at Junction 30. Follow signs towards Eckington and continue on local roads through the Derbyshire countryside. Off-road parking is available at the barn.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Sheffield, approximately 10 miles away. From there, a taxi will take you through the countryside to the barn in around 25 minutes.

Off-road parking at the property
Sheffield station (10 miles)
Accessible from M1 Junction 30

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Chatsworth House
Distance: 7.1 miles (17 min drive)
DE45 1PP
Haddon Hall
Distance: 11.2 miles (21 min drive)
DE45 1LA
Gulliver's Kingdom
Distance: 14.8 miles (27 min drive)
DE4 3PE
Linacre and Cordwell Valleys Circular Walk
Distance: 0.2 miles (4 min walk)
SRWT Blacka Moor
Distance: 8.2 miles (14 min drive)
S17 3AH
Higger Tor
Distance: 10.8 miles (19 min drive)
S32 1BR
Dough & Dolci
Distance: 4.2 miles (9 min drive)
DE45 1SR
Clintons
Distance: 4.6 miles (11 min drive)
S18 1PD
Sainsbury's
Distance: 4.6 miles (12 min drive)
S18 1NW
Dronfield Station
Distance: 4.9 miles (12 min drive)
S18 2XA
Chesterfield Coach Station
Distance: 5.8 miles (13 min drive)
S40 1TH
East Midlands Airport
Distance: 41.7 miles (55 min drive)
DE74 2SA
Chatsworth House
Distance: 7.1 miles (17 min drive)
DE45 1PP
Haddon Hall
Distance: 11.2 miles (21 min drive)
DE45 1LA
Gulliver's Kingdom
Distance: 14.8 miles (27 min drive)
DE4 3PE
Linacre and Cordwell Valleys Circular Walk
Distance: 0.2 miles (4 min walk)
SRWT Blacka Moor
Distance: 8.2 miles (14 min drive)
S17 3AH
Higger Tor
Distance: 10.8 miles (19 min drive)
S32 1BR
Dough & Dolci
Distance: 4.2 miles (9 min drive)
DE45 1SR
Clintons
Distance: 4.6 miles (11 min drive)
S18 1PD
Sainsbury's
Distance: 4.6 miles (12 min drive)
S18 1NW
Dronfield Station
Distance: 4.9 miles (12 min drive)
S18 2XA
Chesterfield Coach Station
Distance: 5.8 miles (13 min drive)
S40 1TH
East Midlands Airport
Distance: 41.7 miles (55 min drive)
DE74 2SA

Is The Rumblings 1 Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Children have outdoor space to explore around the barn with fields and woodland nearby. Rother Valley Country Park sits 4 miles away offering watersports and adventure playgrounds. The countryside setting means kids can run around freely. Creswell Crags provides educational fun with ice age caves to explore. Pack wellies for muddy walks and country adventures.
Groups Will Love...
The exposed timber beams overhead showcase this barn's agricultural heritage. Original stone walls run throughout the conversion creating authentic character in every room. These features aren't decorative additions but genuine structural elements from when the building housed livestock and stored crops. The wood burning stove sits against the stonework providing focal point warmth on cold Peak District evenings.
Pet Friendly
Dogs are welcome at The Rumblings 1 so your pets can join the holiday. The countryside location provides excellent walking straight from the door with fields and woodland paths nearby. The Peak District National Park sits minutes away offering even more dog-friendly trails. The stone barn stays cool in summer making it comfortable for pets year-round.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Rumblings 1

The Elm Tree Inn

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: S21 4EH

The Red Lion Todwick

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: S26 1DL

The Sitwell Arms

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: S21 3WF

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Rumblings 1

Is The Rumblings 1 pet friendly?
Yes, this barn conversion welcomes dogs so you can bring your four-legged companions along. The countryside setting provides excellent walking opportunities right from the door.
What original barn features does this property have?
The conversion retains exposed timber beams and thick stone walls from its agricultural past. A wood burning stove adds to the authentic barn atmosphere throughout your stay.
How far is it from the Peak District National Park?
The barn sits in Derbyshire with the Peak District National Park boundary just minutes away by car. You'll have immediate access to moorland walks and limestone dales.
What sleeping arrangements are available?
Three bedrooms sleep six guests across the barn conversion. Two bathrooms serve the property so morning routines run smoothly for larger groups.
Is there parking at the barn?
Off-road parking is available directly at the property. You won't need to worry about finding street parking or walking far with luggage.
What's the kitchen like?
The barn features an open plan kitchen and dining area. You'll have everything needed to cook family meals after days out exploring Derbyshire.
Are there shops nearby?
Local villages offer essential shops within a few miles. Larger supermarkets and shopping facilities are available in nearby towns for bigger grocery runs.
What can children do at this barn?
The countryside setting gives kids space to run around outdoors. Nearby attractions like Rother Valley Country Park offer watersports and play areas within 10 minutes' drive.

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