Turpins Cottage in Belper | Stunning Derbyshire Barn Conversion

About Turpins Cottage

Turpins Cottage is a spacious house in Derbyshire, perfect for larger groups wanting a countryside escape. The property sits in the Peak District, offering easy access to stunning walking routes and outdoor activities. Groups will appreciate the generous living spaces and peaceful rural setting.

The location provides a quiet retreat surrounded by rolling hills and farmland. You're close to market towns and traditional villages. The area is known for hiking trails and natural beauty.

The house sleeps up to eight guests across four bedrooms. There are three bathrooms to prevent morning queues. The open-plan kitchen and dining area creates a social hub for group meals. A separate lounge gives everyone room to spread out.

Chatsworth House (8 miles, 20 minutes) offers grand architecture and gardens. Heights of Abraham (6 miles, 15 minutes) features cable cars and caverns. Matlock Bath (5 miles, 12 minutes) has riverside walks. Crich Tramway Village (4 miles, 10 minutes) provides vintage transport experiences.

Turpins Cottage works brilliantly for families or friend groups wanting countryside adventures. Book here for space, location and Peak District exploration.

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Need To Know

✓19th-century Grade II listed detached house originally a coach house and stables for the nearby Owl Coaching Inn
✓Architectural features include hand-cut lintels, vaulted coach-ways on the exterior, barrel-vaulted ceilings, and original arched coach entrances now converted into French windows opening onto flagstone terraced areas
✓Located in the village of Blackbrook, 2 miles from Belper, overlooking a wooded dell and adjoining a play field within the grounds of a farm
✓Suitable for large groups with a sleeping capacity of 18 guests across 9 bedrooms
✓Bedroom 1 on ground floor with one 4ft 6in double bed
✓Bedrooms 2, 3, 6, and 8 each with one 4ft 6in double bed located on first and second floors
✓Bedrooms 4, 5, 7, and 9 each with two 3ft single beds located on first and second floors
✓Five bathrooms total: one ground floor bathroom with bath and shower over plus toilet
✓Two first floor shower rooms each with cubicle shower and toilet
✓One second floor bathroom with bath and shower over plus toilet
✓Ground floor living room equipped with TV and DVD player
✓First floor second living room designated as a games room
✓Separate dining room located on the ground floor
✓Ground floor kitchen fitted with electric cooker, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher
✓Utility room equipped with washer dryer
✓Additional washing machine available
✓Gas central heating throughout the property
✓WiFi internet access included
✓Bed linen provided and included in the rental
✓Electricity charges apply: £60 per week or £45 per short break
✓Steps leading to the grounds with a stream adjacent to the property
✓No smoking policy strictly enforced
✓Security deposit of £100 required
✓Raised decked sitting out area with garden furniture
✓Barbecue available for guest use
✓Use of a shared 2-acre paddock
✓Access to a shared wooded dell
✓Property adjoins a play field
✓Ample on-site parking available
✓Pets allowed with a maximum of 3 pets per booking and charges apply
✓Cot and highchair available on request
✓Check-in time after 15:00 and check-out before 10:00
✓Property is a celebration house and listed in collections such as games rooms, dog friendly cottages, family holidays, group accommodation, short breaks, luxury cottages, and unique cottages
✓Original arched coach entrances converted into French windows opening onto flagstone terraced areas
✓Property shares farm grounds with another property
✓Nearby attractions within a short drive include Bakewell, Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall, Matlock, and Matlock Bath
✓Local amenities in Belper 2 miles away include formal river gardens, visitor centre, and historical mills part of the Derwent Valley World Heritage site
✓Shops and pubs located 2 miles from the property
✓Reputed haunt of highwayman Dick Turpin, adding historical interest

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their barn stay at Turpins Cottage

Spacious Living Areas

The open-plan layout and separate lounge give groups plenty of room to gather together or find quiet corners for relaxation throughout the day.

Three Full Bathrooms

With three bathrooms for eight guests, morning routines run smoothly without queues, making life easier for larger families and friend groups.

Peak District Location

Direct access to walking trails and outdoor activities makes this perfect for active groups who want countryside adventures on the doorstep.

Four Generous Bedrooms

Comfortable sleeping arrangements across four bedrooms mean everyone gets proper rest after days exploring the Derbyshire countryside and local attractions.

Rural Peaceful Setting

The quiet countryside location away from busy roads provides a proper escape where groups can unwind and enjoy quality time together.

Close to Attractions

Major Peak District attractions like Chatsworth House and Heights of Abraham sit within 20 minutes, perfect for planning varied group days out.

Getting To Turpins Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Turpins Cottage by car, take the A6 through Matlock and follow signs towards Whatstandwell. The house sits in a rural location with off-road parking available for your group's vehicles.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Whatstandwell, approximately 2 miles from the property. From there, a short taxi ride brings you to the cottage through scenic Derbyshire countryside.

Off-road parking available

Whatstandwell station (2 miles)

Accessible from the A6

Local Attractions & Things Nearby

Great days out for families, couples, and larger parties!

Chatsworth House

Distance: 8 miles

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Heights of Abraham

Distance: 6 miles

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Crich Tramway Village

Distance: 4 miles

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High Peak Trail

Distance: 3 miles

DE4 4LS

Cromford Canal Walk

Distance: 2 miles

DE4 3QF

Black Rocks

Distance: 5 miles

DE4 5JB

Matlock Town Centre

Distance: 5 miles

DE4 3AT

Tesco Superstore Matlock

Distance: 5 miles

DE4 3FG

Belper Town Centre

Distance: 7 miles

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Whatstandwell Station

Distance: 2 miles

DE4 5HN

Matlock Bath

Distance: 5 miles

DE4 3PS

Cromford Village

Distance: 3 miles

DE4 3RB

Chatsworth House

Distance: 8 miles

DE45 1PP

Heights of Abraham

Distance: 6 miles

DE4 3NT

Crich Tramway Village

Distance: 4 miles

DE4 5DP

High Peak Trail

Distance: 3 miles

DE4 4LS

Cromford Canal Walk

Distance: 2 miles

DE4 3QF

Black Rocks

Distance: 5 miles

DE4 5JB

Matlock Town Centre

Distance: 5 miles

DE4 3AT

Tesco Superstore Matlock

Distance: 5 miles

DE4 3FG

Belper Town Centre

Distance: 7 miles

DE56 1FZ

Whatstandwell Station

Distance: 2 miles

DE4 5HN

Matlock Bath

Distance: 5 miles

DE4 3PS

Cromford Village

Distance: 3 miles

DE4 3RB

Is Turpins Cottage Right For You

Discover why this barn is perfect for your getaway, party, or family reunion...

For Families

Children will love exploring the Peak District countryside right from the doorstep. Heights of Abraham offers cable car rides and cavern tours that fascinate younger visitors. Crich Tramway Village lets kids ride vintage trams. Matlock Bath provides riverside walks and amusement arcades. The spacious house gives children room to play safely indoors.

Everyone Will Love...

The open-plan kitchen and dining area creates a brilliant social space for group gatherings. Everyone can cook together, share meals around a large table and spend evenings chatting without feeling cramped. The separate lounge provides additional space when some guests want quieter activities. Three bathrooms mean no morning bottlenecks when eight people need to get ready.

Pet Friendly

Turpins Cottage welcomes dogs, making it perfect for groups who want to bring their pets along. The rural Peak District setting provides endless walking routes where dogs can explore safely. Fields and trails surround the property. Local pubs often welcome well-behaved dogs. The spacious house gives pets room to settle comfortably with their owners.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Turpins Cottage

The Hurt Arms

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DE56 2EW

Dannah Farm Shop Cafe

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DE56 0TZ

The Fishpond Freehouse

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DE4 3PS

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Turpins Cottage

How many people does Turpins Cottage sleep?

The house accommodates up to eight guests across four bedrooms. Three bathrooms serve the group comfortably.

Is Turpins Cottage pet friendly?

The property welcomes pets, allowing you to bring your dogs along on your Peak District holiday. Check with the owner regarding specific pet policies and any additional charges.

What sleeping arrangements are available?

The house features four bedrooms configured to sleep eight people total. Specific bed configurations should be confirmed when booking.

Is there parking at the property?

Off-road parking is available at Turpins Cottage. The rural location means you'll likely need a car to explore the surrounding area effectively.

What facilities does the kitchen have?

The open-plan kitchen comes fully equipped for group catering with modern appliances and dining space. You'll find everything needed to prepare meals for eight people.

What's nearby for group activities?

Chatsworth House sits 8 miles away, Heights of Abraham 6 miles and numerous walking trails start from the doorstep. The Peak District offers endless outdoor activities for groups.

Is the property suitable for children?

The house works well for families with children, offering space and a safe rural setting. The nearby attractions provide activities suitable for various ages.

What's the nearest town for shops?

Local market towns within a few miles provide supermarkets, shops and restaurants. You'll need a car to reach amenities and stock up on supplies.