24th May 2012
The Long Barn
Location Heart-Of-England
Stunning panoramic views over the Churnet Valley to Alton Towers 4 miles away greet visitors to this exceptional detached barn conversion. Boasting a superbly designed interior with smart contemporary furnishings as well as walking from the door in pretty countryside encompassing a nature reserve it sits peacefully beside the owners' small working farm at the end of a 200 yard drive from the village. For a fun filled holiday the location couldn't be better. The Churnet Valley boasts its own steam railway and there is a wonderful array of attractions within 10 miles including Alton Towers canal boat trips for a pleasantly tranquil way to explore the landscape and Trentham Estate with its exciting children's activities high wire treetop adventure and unique walk through the Monkey Forest. Waterworld and pottery museums in Hanley Ashbourne's famous market and interesting vintage shops beautiful Dovedale and cycle hire for exploring the Manifold walking and cycling Trail are all only a few miles away whilst Sudbury Hall and Little Moreton Hall (both N.T.) Chatsworth House Bakewell and the Heights of Abraham cable cars at Matlock Bath are under an hour's drive. Pay and play golf is 1 mile. There are three pubs just half a mile away and restaurants takeaways and shops in Cheadle 3 miles.
Accommodation at The Long Barn
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Sleeps
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The Long BarnEntrance hall. Utility room. Double bedroom with 5' bed and ensuite shower room/WC. Double bedroom with 5' bed and ensuite bathroom/WC (shower over bath). Twin bedded room with zip and link beds (6' double by arr) with two additional single beds (for + 2 children) and ensuite shower room/WC. First floor: Spacious sitting room with superb views and external stone staircase to garden. Beautifully fitted kitchen/dining room. Double bedroom with ensuite shower room/WC.
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