The Old Barn, King Sterndale,, Buxton (Derbyshire), SK17 9SF,
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Near the Buxton & High Peak Golf Club
Perfect
9.7
/10
"Home-made sausages, butter and bread, local eggs.simply perfect."
Su from United Kingdom
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"It's beautiful location."
Lee from United Kingdom
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"Loved the character of the house, and the warm welcome as well as the warm room!"
Beverley from United Kingdom
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4-star bed and breakfast in the Peak District
Facilities
The hotel includes full-day security for the safety of all guests, enhancing peace of mind during the stay. Guests can enjoy special diet menus made available on request, catering to different dietary preferences. Free on-site private parking is offered, allowing easy access for those traveling by car.
Location
Located in King Sterndale, The Old Barn is situated just 6 km from Buxton Opera House and Cavendish Arcade. Chatsworth House is 24 km away, providing an opportunity for day trips to this historic estate. The hotel is also conveniently placed near popular attractions like Speedwell Cavern, only 21 km distance.
Nearby Attractions
For those looking to explore nature, the Peak District National Park is nearby, offering spectacular scenery and outdoor activities. Guests can reach the Peak District National Park Entrance within a short distance from the hotel. The vibrant town of Buxton is also just a few kilometers away, with various dining and shopping options available.
Accessibility
Manchester Airport is located 40 km from The Old Barn, providing easy access for visitors traveling from afar. Public transport options are nearby, including the Buxton railway station within 4 km, making travel easier for guests. This connectivity ensures that guests can explore the surrounding areas without hassle.
Highlights
Location: 6 km from Buxton Opera House
Accommodation: Double Room and Family Room
Accessibility: 40 km from Manchester Airport
Facilities: Free on-site private parking
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Family Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Perfect
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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
The Old Barn, King Sterndale,, Buxton (Derbyshire), SK17 9SF,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Christ Church
2100 ft
Landmark
Cowdale Quarry limestone extraction and processing site 540m north east of Staden Manor
1.0 mi
Landmark
Blackwell Mill Cycle Hire
1.1 mi
Landmark
buxton lime firm
1.2 mi
Landmark
Monsal Trail
1.5 mi
Landmark
Church of St John the Baptist
1.7 mi
Golf Course
Buxton & High Peak Golf Club
1.9 mi
Landmark
The Donkey Sanctuary
1.7 mi
Gallery
Gallery in a shed
1.7 mi
Landmark
The Church Inn
1.7 mi
Park
The Pavilion Gardens
2.6 mi
Landmark
Five Wells
1.9 mi
Landmark
Cheedale
1.8 mi
Landmark
Fairfield Youth Centre
1.8 mi
Church
Church of Saint Mary the Virgin
2.2 mi
Landmark
St James
2.1 mi
Landmark
The 19th Hole
2.0 mi
Museum
Buxton Museum and Art Gallery
2.4 mi
Landmark
St Margaret's Church
2.1 mi
Landmark
The Parish Church of St. Peter
2.2 mi
Park
Ashwood Park
2.0 mi
Landmark
James Brindley Memorial
2.1 mi
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Harpur Hill Quarry
2.1 mi
Gallery
The Green Man Gallery
2.3 mi
Landmark
Solomon's Temple
2.6 mi
Landmark
Peak Practice Golf Driving Range
2.2 mi
Landmark
Buxton Football & Social Club
2.2 mi
Church
Trinity Church
2.3 mi
Nearby
Cross
100 ft
Explore Buxton (Derbyshire)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Christ Church
10 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. A serene spot for reflection.
Buxton Lime Firm
5 minutes' drive
An interesting site showcasing the history of limestone production. Guided tours available to learn about the process.
Buxton Museum and Art Gallery
10 minutes' drive
A museum featuring local history, art exhibitions, and interactive displays. Free admission days make it accessible for everyone.
Monsal Trail
5 minutes' drive
A picturesque trail perfect for walking and biking, with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. A favorite for outdoor enthusiasts.
Hiking at Monsal Trail
5 minutes' drive
Exciting hiking trails with breathtaking scenery. Rentals for bikes and gear available nearby.
Relaxation at The Donkey Sanctuary
8 minutes' drive
A peaceful sanctuary featuring adorable donkeys and a tranquil environment. Ideal for families and those seeking relaxation.
The Green Man Gallery
10 minutes' drive
Charming café offering local specialties and a relaxed atmosphere. Perfect for light bites or afternoon tea.
The Pavilion Gardens Café
12 minutes' drive
Vibrant café with views of stunning gardens. Popular for its homemade cakes and gluten-free options.
Buxton Opera House
10 minutes' drive
Iconic venue hosting an array of performances. Check for shows including theater, music, and comedy for all ages.
Buxton Football & Social Club
10 minutes' drive
Casual spot for watching live sports with a friendly vibe. Engaging atmosphere for both locals and visitors.
Getting around town
City Centre
Buxton (Derbyshire) 6 min · 2.4 mi
Airports
Manchester (MAN) 67 min · 27.7 mi
East Midlands (EMA) 118 min · 48.5 mi
Train
Buxton Railway Station 6 min · 2.5 mi
Buxton Train Station 6 min · 2.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop 19 min · 7.7 mi
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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.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
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 215 reviews
9.7/10
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About The Old Barn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Old Barn?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Old Barn from Manchester Airport?
The Old Barn is located 40 km from Manchester Airport.
What nearby attractions can I visit from The Old Barn?
Attractions nearby include Buxton Opera House (6 km), Chatsworth House (26 km), and Alton Towers (35 km).
Does The Old Barn provide parking for guests?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site at The Old Barn.
What room amenities are available at The Old Barn?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What security features are in place at The Old Barn?
The Old Barn includes full-day security monitoring for guest safety.