Located in Hope, Derbyshire, The Barn at Mead Farm is a charming vacation home that offers a truly special experience in the heart of England. Situated on the doorstep of the Pennine Way, the Barn boasts stunning views of the Hope Valley, Lose Hill, Win Hill, and Kinder Scout range. The property has been lovingly rebuilt using original stone to reflect its history, while also incorporating modern amenities for a comfortable stay.
The Barn features three bedrooms with vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and ensuite bathrooms. The ground floors are tiled with underfloor heating, while traditional radiators provide warmth in the bedrooms. Guests can relax in the light and airy living spaces, which offer a contemporary feel ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring the surrounding area. Both The Acorn and The Oaks, two separate holiday barns on the property, provide a peaceful retreat for guests seeking a home away from home.
Outside, guests can enjoy paved patio areas with breathtaking views of the Hope Valley, as well as access to private farmland where sheep graze in the spring season. The property offers off-road parking, lockable storage for bikes, and easy access to walks in The Peak National Park. Nearby attractions include the village of Hope, with local shops and pubs, as well as Castleton, a bustling village with historic sites and charming shops.
The Oaks, a three-bedroom barn at Mead Farm, can accommodate up to five people and features a well-equipped kitchen, open-plan living area, and modern amenities such as TV/DVD and Wi-Fi internet access. Bedlinen and towels are provided for guests' comfort, and lockable storage is available for outdoor equipment. The property also offers a second holiday barn, The Acorn, which sleeps two people, providing flexibility for larger groups or families. Overall, The Barn at Mead Farm offers a peaceful retreat in a picturesque setting, perfect for those looking to explore the beauty of the Peak District.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!