The Old Byre

Thorncliffe, Near Leek, Staffordshire

Thorncliffe, located near Leek in Staffordshire, is a home-like barn conversion that serves as a perfect retreat for those looking to explore the Peak District. Accommodating up to four guests, this attractive property boasts original features and beams, providing a cozy and inviting atmosphere. The barn is situated on a country road, nestled within the grounds of the owners’ home, and features a small lawned garden complete with a decked area and garden furniture, ideal for relaxing outdoors. With convenient amenities nearby, including a pub just a mile away and a shop located 2.5 miles from the property, guests will find everything they need within easy reach.

The living space of the barn is open plan, featuring a living area with a wood burner, Freeview TV, and a DVD player, along with a dining area and a well-equipped kitchen that includes an electric cooker and microwave. The utility room is equipped with a washing machine and tumble dryer, ensuring that guests have all the necessary conveniences during their stay. The accommodation comprises two bedrooms: one with a kingsize bed and another with twin beds, making it suitable for families or groups of friends. The bathroom includes a shower over the bath and a toilet, while underfloor central heating and Wi-Fi add to the comfort of the space.

Guests will appreciate the initial supply of logs for the wood burner, as well as the travel cot available for families with young children. The property offers private parking for two cars and features a bike store for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside on two wheels. The barn is surrounded by six acres of shared natural grounds, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities and enjoying the picturesque views of the Peak District.

The Old Byre is strategically positioned for visitors to access numerous attractions in the Peak District. Notable sites include Chatsworth House, Alton Towers, Haddon Hall, Carsington Water, Cheddleton Steam Railway, Rudyard Lake, and Meerbrook Reservoir, all within a short drive from the property. With excellent local footpaths and superb walks available right from the door, Thorncliffe serves as an ideal base for those eager to experience the natural beauty and recreational opportunities that the Peak District has to offer.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby