The Old Barn, King Sterndale,, Buxton (Derbyshire), SK17 9SF,
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Near the Peak District National Park
Perfect
9.7
/10
Guests recommend The Old Barn
Barn conversion
Really good breakfast
Quiet location
Super clean rooms
Local produce
"Our room at the end was spacious and well above par."
John from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast very good. Rooms spotless, slept well in such quiet peaceful surroundings."
M from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful location: very quiet. Tasteful barn conversion. Lovely breakfast and lovely hosts."
John from United Kingdom
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"The property was rural, quiet and of a high standard."
Peter from New Zealand
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"Authentic place to stay at with the perfect hosts to ensure a lovely vacation."
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Two-room countryside bed and breakfast near Buxton with free private parking and full-day security
The Old Barn at a Glance
The Old Barn is a countryside bed and breakfast in Buxton with two guest rooms. The hotel holds a location score of 9.7 and has full-day security monitoring. The property sits at the end of an enclosed road in a quiet hamlet.
Rooms
Each room has a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee maker, electric kettle, and heating. The Old Barn's two guest rooms are in a converted barn building.
Dining
Gluten-free breakfast options are available on request, along with special diet menus. The hotel prepares packed lunches for day trips to Buxton Opera House, Chatsworth House, and Alton Towers. Breakfast is served in the upper-floor breakfast room and includes locally produced food.
Location
Buxton Opera House is 6.2 km from The Old Barn, and Chatsworth House is 26 km away. Alton Towers lies 35 km from the hotel, while Manchester Airport is 40 km away. The property's location score of 9.7 reflects its position in the Derbyshire countryside.
Parking & Security
Free private parking is available on-site, and bicycle parking is also offered. The hotel has 24-hour security and smoke alarms. Non-smoking rooms are provided throughout the property.
Highlights
Location: 6.2 km from Buxton Opera House, 26 km from Chatsworth House, 35 km from Alton Towers
Parking: Free private parking and bicycle parking on-site
Security: Full-day security monitoring and smoke alarms
Dining: Gluten-free breakfast options and packed lunches
Rooms: Two guest rooms with private bathrooms and flat-screen TVs
Rating: Location score of 9.7
Must-do experiences
Visit Buxton Opera House for a stunning architectural experience.
Try the famous Buxton Pudding at the Old Manse Restaurant.
Take a stroll through Pavilion Gardens for beautiful scenery.
Explore Poole's Cavern for a fascinating underground adventure.
Don't miss the Buxton Market on Thursdays for local delights.
Select your room type
The Old Barn features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
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Shower
room details
Family Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
The Old Barn provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Dining
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Old Barn: Location in England
The Old Barn, King Sterndale,, Buxton (Derbyshire), SK17 9SF,
Explore Buxton (Derbyshire)
Explore King Sterndale
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Christ Church
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful Gothic-style church, notable for its stunning architecture and tranquil gardens, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Monsal Trail
25 minutes' walk
A scenic walking and cycling trail offering breathtaking views of the Peak District, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
The Pavilion Gardens
12-minute drive
Historic gardens featuring beautiful landscapes, a children's play area, and a miniature railway, great for relaxing family outings.
Buxton Museum and Art Gallery
10-minute drive
An engaging museum showcasing local history and art, often hosts temporary exhibits and offers free admission on select days.
Blackwell Mill Cycle Hire
5-minute drive
Bike rentals available for exploring surrounding trails, suitable for all ages, and guided tours offered during peak season.
Hiking in Cheedale
30 minutes' walk
Adventurous hiking opportunities with stunning views in the Cheedale area, invigorating for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Spa at The Buxton Hotel
10-minute drive
Relaxing spa services including massages and wellness treatments, perfect for guests seeking rejuvenation after outdoor activities.
The Church Inn
30 minutes' walk
Charming local pub serving traditional British dishes with a cozy atmosphere and a selection of local ales. Reservations are advised.
The 19th Hole
10-minute drive
Casual dining experience offering classic pub fare and stunning golf course views. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
Gallery in a Shed
30 minutes' walk
Unique café featuring local art, serving homemade cakes and artisan sandwiches, with vegan options available. Perfect for light bites.
Buxton & High Peak Golf Club
10-minute drive
A picturesque golf course offering a challenging layout for golfers, with local events and tournaments held throughout the season.
The Green Man Gallery
10-minute drive
Gallery and performance space showcasing local art with occasional live music events, creating a vibrant cultural scene for all ages.
Buxton Opera House
12-minute drive
Historic theater hosting a variety of performances including musicals and concerts, check their schedule for family-friendly events.
Getting around England
City Centre
Buxton (Derbyshire) 6 min · 3.9 km
Airports
Manchester (MAN) 67 min · 44.5 km
East Midlands (EMA) 118 min · 78.1 km
Train
Buxton Railway Station 6 min · 4 km
Buxton Train Station 6 min · 4 km
Bus
Bus stop 19 min · 12.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Old Barn.
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 216 reviews
9.7/10
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