About this property

Spacious Holiday Home: Swallow Barn at Millfields Farm Cottages in Ashbourne offers a spacious ground-floor unit with one bedroom and one bathroom. The property features a terrace and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay. Modern Amenities: The cottage includes a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, oven, and toaster. Guests can relax in the seating area with a sofa and TV, or enjoy the fireplace. Additional amenities include a barbecue and hairdryer. Convenient Location: Located 41 km from East Midlands Airport, the property is close to attractions such as Alton Towers (26 km) and Chatsworth House (26 km). Guests can enjoy activities like fishing, canoeing, hiking, and kayaking in the surrounding area. Highly Rated by Guests: Swallow Barn at Millfields Farm Cottages is highly rated by guests for its convenient location, making it a preferred choice for holidaymakers.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

  • Free private parking available on-site


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1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Katrina
    Isle of Man Isle of Man
    The accommodation was very well presented.It was warm and cosy with a comfortable bed,an excellent shower and a log burner. Tea, Coffee and sugar were provided.Thank you. Being winter we didn't use the outdoor BBQ area but during the summer, it...
  • Cheryl
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location, quality fixtures and fittings within the Barn and as a solo traveller how peaceful and 100% safeness. Loved it!
  • Penelope
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    the location was excellent for our purpose peaceful with good views
  • Nick
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Layout and the rooms were a good size. Very comfy bed. Kitchen small but well appointed. Lots of space to park. Instructions easy to follow.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Neil

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Neil
Swallow Barn is perfect for a romantic retreat, a little solitude or a base for rambling. In this inviting semi-detached stone cottage you can sleep, read and eat under the ancient wooden A frame beams or just watch the ever changing view through the stone arched windows. The bedroom features a beautiful wooden bed and striking oak furnishings – in keeping with its architectural design, tall ceilings and gorgeous exposed beams. The large and airy open plan living/dining room has French doors leading out to a delightful patio. Swallow Barn is tailored for the perfect rural retreat, with tall ceilings, gorgeous exposed beams and tiled floors. The decor throughout this single story cottage has been tastefully arranged to provide a warm and relaxing atmosphere. The beautifully tiled bathroom has a luxurious, free standing Victorian bath. The open plan lounge/dining area is large and airy, with French doors opening out onto your own personal patio area with garden furniture & BBQ -ideal for alfresco dining in the summer. There is a large comfortable sofa to curl up in before the log burner, with a large wooden coffee table, as well as a TV/DVD and stereo. Leading off from the lounge is a stylish kitchen, which is fully equipped with an oven, hob, fridge and microwave. As this spacious stone cottage is spread out all on one floor, it makes it a great choice for a couple with a baby or visitor’s with access requirements. The location is a short walking distance from Carsington Water and has easy driving access to Alton Towers and the natural beauty of the Peak District. It can be booked in combination with other properties at Millfields Farm to accommodate up to forty guests.
Secluded, yet connected, Millfields Farm’s five luxury holiday homes sit on the edge of Carsington Reservoir and nature reserve, nestled within the rolling hills of the southern Peak district. Relax in luxuriously appointed homes and enjoy incredible views of this ever changing but ancient landscape. From Neolithic barrows to lost Roman Towns these mysterious peaks today lead to local market towns and an array of fantastic country pubs and restaurants.
Language spoken: English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00
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Check-out
Until 10:00
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.