Nestled on the edge of the Peak District, Freebirch Barn is a tranquil rural retreat offering light and airy accommodation. With its tastefully decorated interior, solid oak floors, and granite worktops in the kitchen area, this converted barn exudes warmth and character. Enjoy private parking for two cars, bike storage facilities as well as access to free WiFi throughout your stay.
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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Free WiFi
Outdoor Space
Parking available
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About this property
2 bedroom accommodation in Freebirch, near Chatsworth, Bakewell
This light and airy converted barn is conveniently placed for Chatsworth House and the numerous attractions the Peak District has to offer.. Ground Floor:
Living room/kitchen: Freeview TV, DVD Player, CD Player, Electric Fire, Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Oil central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Cot and highchair available on request.. Garden with garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Located on the edge of the Peak District, Freebirch Barn is a restful rural retreat that has been converted to a very high standard, offering a cosy and characterful accommodation. which is furnished and fitted also to a high standard. The through lounge and kitchen has a solid oak floor, skirtings and internal doors with a solid ash handcrafted kitchen with granite work tops.
Situated in the owner’s grounds, Freebirch Barn is accessed by a private lane which also doubles up as a public footpath. The Barn is conveniently placed for days out walking or wandering around local towns and villages. Freebirch is ideal for discovering the beauty of the Peak District, with some of the country’s finest stately homes. Chatsworth House is 3 miles away, based less than a 10-minute drive to Baslow village centre which has a selection of pubs, cafes, restaurants and shops. Entering Chatsworth Estate is through Baslow village green. Why not walk into Chatsworth Park? Enjoy its rolling fields and woodland. Chatsworth House, a fine stately home, has one of the most magnificent gardens in Britain, and is the official residence of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire. Next to Chatsworth House is a farm with a children’s adventure park, the farm shop sells the estates produce at nearby Pilsley.
Bakewell is close by with its picturesque river flowing through its centre and also its bustling market day every Monday. Eat out in one of the many restaurants or cafes and then hire a bike and cycle down the Monsal Trail.
Five minutes down the road from Bakewell, en-route to Matlock, is Haddon Hall, with beautiful cottage-style gardens the historic stately home well-known for being used as the setting for the film ’Jane Eyre’.
Freebirch Barn is surrounded by pretty villages and yet offers easy access to numerous interesting locations. Chesterfield is only a 20-minute drive away with its own old market and shopping centre. Sheffield is only a 35-minute drive away which has its own selection of shops, restaurants and cafes alongside the Lyceum and the Crucible Theatre with the Meadowhall shopping complex on its outskirts.
Free WiFi
Towels are not included.
There are low ceilings, doors and/or beams within the property.
Neither cot linen nor beach towels are provided.
Please be aware the property & grounds has a strict NO SMOKING policy.
Please let us know ahead of time if you're going to be arriving past 9:30pm
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Parking on site
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Towels provided
Entertainment
TV
Outdoor areas
Garden
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
In a rural location
On a lake
On a river
Things to do
Fishing
Horseback riding nearby
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
About the neighborhood
Located in Chesterfield, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. Chatsworth House and Sheffield City Hall are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Peak District National Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Utilita Arena Sheffield or SMH Group Stadium. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like horse riding. Visit our Chesterfield travel guide
Is 2 bedroom accommodation in Freebirch, near Chatsworth, Bakewell pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 2 bedroom accommodation in Freebirch, near Chatsworth, Bakewell?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 2 bedroom accommodation in Freebirch, near Chatsworth, Bakewell?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 2 bedroom accommodation in Freebirch, near Chatsworth, Bakewell located?
Situated on a river, this cottage is 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Peak District National Park and within 6 mi (10 km) of Mecca Bingo and Queen's Park. St Mary & All Saints Church and Birchall Golf and Leisure are also within 6 mi (10 km).
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10/10 Excellent
Norman Hollingworth
9 April 2025
Enjoyed our stay at Freebirch comfortable and clean and hosts very welcoming and friendly thank you.
Enjoyed our stay at Freebirch comfortable and clean and hosts very welcoming and friendly thank you.