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Tor Barn is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion set in the heart of the Derbyshire Dales. Original exposed beams and thick stone walls create an authentic barn atmosphere throughout. The property sits in peaceful countryside with views across rolling fields and distant hills.

The barn stands in a quiet rural location surrounded by farmland and woodland. Guests can enjoy the tranquillity of the Peak District National Park right on the doorstep. Open countryside stretches in every direction from this secluded spot.

The accommodation sleeps up to six guests across three bedrooms. An open-plan living area features vaulted ceilings and original barn doors. The kitchen connects seamlessly to the dining space.

About Tor Barn

Tor Barn is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion set in the heart of the Derbyshire Dales. Original exposed beams and thick stone walls create an authentic barn atmosphere throughout. The property sits in peaceful countryside with views across rolling fields and distant hills.

The barn stands in a quiet rural location surrounded by farmland and woodland. Guests can enjoy the tranquillity of the Peak District National Park right on the doorstep. Open countryside stretches in every direction from this secluded spot.

The accommodation sleeps up to six guests across three bedrooms. An open-plan living area features vaulted ceilings and original barn doors. The kitchen connects seamlessly to the dining space. Two bathrooms serve the property.

Matlock Bath offers thermal springs and clifftop walks (3 miles, 8 minutes). Chatsworth House showcases grand gardens and parkland (8 miles, 15 minutes). Haddon Hall presents medieval architecture (6 miles, 12 minutes). Bakewell provides market town shopping and the famous pudding (7 miles, 14 minutes).

Tor Barn suits families and groups wanting authentic Peak District countryside with original barn character throughout.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Tor Barn

Exposed Stone Walls

Thick original stone walls throughout the barn create an authentic period feel with natural insulation and rustic character in every room.

Vaulted Ceilings

Soaring vaulted ceilings in the main living space showcase the barn's original structure with impressive height and exposed timber beams overhead.

Peak District Location

The barn sits within the Peak District National Park offering immediate access to walking trails, limestone dales and dramatic countryside views.

Open-Plan Living

The spacious open-plan layout connects kitchen, dining and sitting areas whilst maintaining the barn's original architectural features and character throughout.

Peaceful Rural Setting

Complete countryside tranquillity surrounds the property with farmland views, wildlife watching opportunities and no light pollution for stargazing at night.

Original Barn Doors

Restored barn doors retain their historic ironwork and timber construction, serving as striking features that connect indoor spaces to the outdoors.

Getting To Tor Barn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Tor Barn by car, take the A6 through Matlock and follow signs towards Cromford. The barn is easily accessible from main roads and you'll have convenient off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Matlock, just a short taxi ride away from the accommodation. From there, it's a scenic journey through the Peak District to your countryside barn.

Off-road parking for two cars
Matlock station (3 miles)
Easily accessible from the A6

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Heights of Abraham
Distance: 2.5 miles
DE4 3NT
Chatsworth House
Distance: 8 miles
DE45 1PP
Haddon Hall
Distance: 6 miles
DE45 1LA
High Tor Walk
Distance: 2 miles
DE4 3NT
Derwent Valley Heritage Way
Distance: 1.5 miles
DE4 3QJ
Black Rocks
Distance: 4 miles
DE4 5JE
Bakewell Market
Distance: 7 miles
DE45 1BT
Matlock Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles
DE4 3AT
Cromford Mills
Distance: 2 miles
DE4 3RQ
Matlock Bath
Distance: 3 miles
DE4 3PS
Peak District Visitor Centre
Distance: 5 miles
DE45 1AQ
Gulliver's Kingdom
Distance: 3 miles
DE4 3PG
Heights of Abraham
Distance: 2.5 miles
DE4 3NT
Chatsworth House
Distance: 8 miles
DE45 1PP
Haddon Hall
Distance: 6 miles
DE45 1LA
High Tor Walk
Distance: 2 miles
DE4 3NT
Derwent Valley Heritage Way
Distance: 1.5 miles
DE4 3QJ
Black Rocks
Distance: 4 miles
DE4 5JE
Bakewell Market
Distance: 7 miles
DE45 1BT
Matlock Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles
DE4 3AT
Cromford Mills
Distance: 2 miles
DE4 3RQ
Matlock Bath
Distance: 3 miles
DE4 3PS
Peak District Visitor Centre
Distance: 5 miles
DE45 1AQ
Gulliver's Kingdom
Distance: 3 miles
DE4 3PG

Is Tor Barn Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Children can explore the surrounding farmland and countryside directly from the barn. The open fields provide space for outdoor games and nature watching. The Peak District location offers family walks and wildlife spotting. Nearby Gulliver's Kingdom theme park sits just three miles away. Matlock Bath provides family attractions including cable cars and caverns. The barn's rural setting means plenty of fresh air and outdoor adventure opportunities.
Groups Will Love...
The vaulted ceilings in the main living space showcase Tor Barn's most impressive architectural feature. Original timber beams span the full width overhead, revealing the barn's agricultural heritage. The soaring height creates a sense of space and grandeur whilst the exposed structure demonstrates traditional building methods. Stone walls rise to meet the apex and natural light floods through windows positioned to highlight the ceiling's dramatic form. This authentic feature combines period character with contemporary open-plan living.
Pet Friendly
Tor Barn welcomes dogs, making it perfect for guests who want to bring their pets. The surrounding Peak District countryside provides endless walking routes straight from the door. Open farmland and woodland trails mean dogs can explore freely. The barn's rural location offers quiet lanes and footpaths without heavy traffic. Fields stretch in every direction for off-lead exercise. The stone barn construction and enclosed outdoor space suit pet owners seeking countryside breaks.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Tor Barn

The Red Lion

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DE4 3RB

Temple Hotel Restaurant

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DE4 3PG

Stones Restaurant

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DE4 3NR

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Tor Barn

Is Tor Barn pet friendly?
Yes, Tor Barn welcomes dogs so your four-legged companions can join your Peak District holiday. The surrounding countryside and fields provide excellent walking opportunities straight from the barn door.
What original barn features does Tor Barn have?
The conversion retains exposed stone walls throughout, vaulted ceilings in the main living space and original timber beams overhead. Restored barn doors and the authentic stone structure create a genuine agricultural building atmosphere.
How many guests does Tor Barn sleep?
The barn sleeps six guests across three bedrooms with two bathrooms serving the property. The open-plan living area provides ample communal space for families or groups.
Where exactly is Tor Barn located?
Tor Barn sits in the Derbyshire Dales near Matlock with postcode DE4 2DS. The property lies within the Peak District National Park surrounded by farmland and rolling countryside.
What is the accommodation layout like?
The ground floor features an open-plan kitchen, dining and sitting area with vaulted ceilings. Three bedrooms and two bathrooms complete the accommodation with original barn character throughout.
Is there parking at Tor Barn?
Yes, off-road parking for two cars is available at the property. The barn is easily accessible from main roads whilst maintaining its secluded countryside position.
What can you see from Tor Barn?
Views extend across open farmland, rolling hills and the surrounding Peak District countryside. The rural setting means no neighbouring properties overlook the barn.
What makes staying in this barn conversion special?
The authentic stone construction and exposed beams create a genuine agricultural heritage atmosphere. Vaulted ceilings and original features combine with modern comfort in a peaceful National Park location.

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