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Tucked away in the heart of the Peak District, Swallows Barn combines rustic charm with modern comfort.
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Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Kitchen
- Deck or patio
- Free Wi-Fi
- Fireplace
- Balcony or patio
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Derbyshire
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Tucked away in the heart of the Peak District, Swallows Barn combines rustic charm with modern comfort.
Tucked away in the heart of the Peak District, Swallows Barn combines rustic charm with modern comfort. Enjoy stylish living spaces, a fully equipped kitchen, and spacious bedrooms. Perfect for couples or friends, with breath-taking views, walking trails, and local attractions nearby. Your ideal base to relax, explore, and experience the beauty of Derbyshire.
Please not - This property does not allow pets!
Tucked away in the peaceful village of Biggin near Buxton, Swallows Barn offers the perfect base for exploring the natural beauty, history, and charm of the Peak District National Park. Surrounded by rolling countryside, you’ll find direct access to scenic walking and cycling trails, including the popular Tissington Trail and High Peak Trail, ideal for outdoor adventures right from your doorstep.
Just a few miles away, the picturesque village of Hartington awaits, home to traditional pubs, a cosy café, and the famous Hartington Cheese Shop—a must-visit for food lovers. To the south, the dramatic limestone valley of Dovedale offers unforgettable walks, with its iconic stepping stones crossing the River Dove.
Venture further to explore the market town of Ashbourne, known for its Georgian architecture and antique shops, or visit Bakewell, home of the famous tart. The elegant spa town of Buxton offers culture and relaxation with its beautiful Pavilion Gardens, historic architecture, and the renowned Buxton Opera House, which hosts performances year-round.
For lovers of history and heritage, grand stately homes such as Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall are within easy reach, offering stunning gardens, art collections, and seasonal events.
Whether you're here to walk, sightsee, or simply unwind, Swallows Barn provides a stylish and serene retreat in the heart of Derbyshire’s most iconic landscapes.
Swallows Barn is a beautifully converted two bedroom barn nestled in the peaceful village of Biggin, at the heart of the Peak District National Park. Designed with comfort and space in mind, this light-filled retreat features high ceilings, exposed beams, and an open-plan living area, creating a welcoming atmosphere perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. On the ground floor, you’ll find a spacious king-size bedroom with an en-suite shower room, offering easy access and privacy. Upstairs, there's a second king-size bedroom and a modern bathroom, making the barn ideal for couples, friends, or small families. Step outside into the private garden, where you can unwind with views across open fields and enjoy the peace of the surrounding countryside. With walking and cycling trails just moments away including the Tissington Trail. Swallows Barn is the perfect base for discovering the area’s natural beauty.
Whether you're here for scenic hikes, local villages, or simply to relax in a rural hideaway, Swallows Barn offers a stylish and comfortable stay in one of the most picturesque corners of Derbyshire.
Key Features
-Tennis Court
-Open Plan Living & Kitchen Space
-Walks from the doorstep
-Private Parking
-Ground floor bedroom & bathroom
-Rural village location
Luxurious King Bedrooms
Swallows Barn features two beautifully appointed bedrooms, one on the ground floor and one upstairs, each with a luxurious king-size bed. Thoughtfully finished to a high standard, both rooms offer soft, high-quality linens and plush mattresses to ensure a restful night's sleep.
Bathrooms
To complement the two bedrooms, Swallows Barn offers two well-appointed bathrooms. The ground floor boasts a stylish en-suite with a walk-in shower, elegant roll-top bath, and twin sinks. Upstairs, the second bathroom features a spacious walk-in shower and the added luxury of underfloor heating, perfect for a cosy start to the day.
Open Plan Living & Kitchen Area
The heart of Swallows Barn is its spacious open-plan living area, featuring high beamed ceilings, a well-equipped kitchen with a feature fireplace, and a generous seating area, perfect for relaxing after a day out. French doors open onto a private patio, complete with table and chairs, where you can soak in the stunning views across the hills. The barn comes fully equipped for a comfortable stay, including Wi-Fi, a Nespresso coffee machine, dishwasher, electric wood-burning stove, Smart TV, and Bluetooth speaker. Guests can also enjoy a large selection of board games, jigsaws, and local walking guides, ideal for cosy evenings in or planning your next countryside adventure
Tennis Court
Guests are welcome to enjoy the on-site tennis court, a shared facility with other properties. Complimentary rackets and balls are provided, perfect for a friendly match or a bit of healthy competition during your stay.
Ground Floor:
Bedroom 1: King-Size Bedroom with ensuite Bathroom
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: King-Size Bed
Please not - This property does not allow pets!
Tucked away in the peaceful village of Biggin near Buxton, Swallows Barn offers the perfect base for exploring the natural beauty, history, and charm of the Peak District National Park. Surrounded by rolling countryside, you’ll find direct access to scenic walking and cycling trails, including the popular Tissington Trail and High Peak Trail, ideal for outdoor adventures right from your doorstep.
Just a few miles away, the picturesque village of Hartington awaits, home to traditional pubs, a cosy café, and the famous Hartington Cheese Shop—a must-visit for food lovers. To the south, the dramatic limestone valley of Dovedale offers unforgettable walks, with its iconic stepping stones crossing the River Dove.
Venture further to explore the market town of Ashbourne, known for its Georgian architecture and antique shops, or visit Bakewell, home of the famous tart. The elegant spa town of Buxton offers culture and relaxation with its beautiful Pavilion Gardens, historic architecture, and the renowned Buxton Opera House, which hosts performances year-round.
For lovers of history and heritage, grand stately homes such as Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall are within easy reach, offering stunning gardens, art collections, and seasonal events.
Whether you're here to walk, sightsee, or simply unwind, Swallows Barn provides a stylish and serene retreat in the heart of Derbyshire’s most iconic landscapes.
Swallows Barn is a beautifully converted two bedroom barn nestled in the peaceful village of Biggin, at the heart of the Peak District National Park. Designed with comfort and space in mind, this light-filled retreat features high ceilings, exposed beams, and an open-plan living area, creating a welcoming atmosphere perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. On the ground floor, you’ll find a spacious king-size bedroom with an en-suite shower room, offering easy access and privacy. Upstairs, there's a second king-size bedroom and a modern bathroom, making the barn ideal for couples, friends, or small families. Step outside into the private garden, where you can unwind with views across open fields and enjoy the peace of the surrounding countryside. With walking and cycling trails just moments away including the Tissington Trail. Swallows Barn is the perfect base for discovering the area’s natural beauty.
Whether you're here for scenic hikes, local villages, or simply to relax in a rural hideaway, Swallows Barn offers a stylish and comfortable stay in one of the most picturesque corners of Derbyshire.
Key Features
-Tennis Court
-Open Plan Living & Kitchen Space
-Walks from the doorstep
-Private Parking
-Ground floor bedroom & bathroom
-Rural village location
Luxurious King Bedrooms
Swallows Barn features two beautifully appointed bedrooms, one on the ground floor and one upstairs, each with a luxurious king-size bed. Thoughtfully finished to a high standard, both rooms offer soft, high-quality linens and plush mattresses to ensure a restful night's sleep.
Bathrooms
To complement the two bedrooms, Swallows Barn offers two well-appointed bathrooms. The ground floor boasts a stylish en-suite with a walk-in shower, elegant roll-top bath, and twin sinks. Upstairs, the second bathroom features a spacious walk-in shower and the added luxury of underfloor heating, perfect for a cosy start to the day.
Open Plan Living & Kitchen Area
The heart of Swallows Barn is its spacious open-plan living area, featuring high beamed ceilings, a well-equipped kitchen with a feature fireplace, and a generous seating area, perfect for relaxing after a day out. French doors open onto a private patio, complete with table and chairs, where you can soak in the stunning views across the hills. The barn comes fully equipped for a comfortable stay, including Wi-Fi, a Nespresso coffee machine, dishwasher, electric wood-burning stove, Smart TV, and Bluetooth speaker. Guests can also enjoy a large selection of board games, jigsaws, and local walking guides, ideal for cosy evenings in or planning your next countryside adventure
Tennis Court
Guests are welcome to enjoy the on-site tennis court, a shared facility with other properties. Complimentary rackets and balls are provided, perfect for a friendly match or a bit of healthy competition during your stay.
Ground Floor:
Bedroom 1: King-Size Bedroom with ensuite Bathroom
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: King-Size Bed
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About the area
Buxton
Located in Buxton, this holiday home is in a rural area. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Peak District National Park and Dovedale National Nature Reserve, while Old House Museum and Pipes in The Peaks are cultural highlights. Alton Towers and Glass at the Barn are also worth visiting.

Derbyshire
Getting around
- Ambergate Station - 26 min drive
- Manchester Airport (MAN) - 75 min drive
Restaurants
- Manifold Inn - 8 min drive
- The Lathkil Hotel - 16 min drive
- Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese Inn - 14 min drive
- The Farmyard Inn - 11 min drive
- Wetton Mill Tea Rooms - 17 min drive
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