This detached cottage is next to a working farm, in open countryside, near Cressbrook village in Derbyshire and sleeps 2 people.
The Space:
Swallows Barn is a detached cottage, next to a working farm, in open countryside, in Litton Slack near Cressbrook village in Derbyshire. The cottage sleeps two people in a first floor king-size double bedroom. There is also a shower room on the first floor with shower, basin and WC, as well as a ground floor bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. The living accommodation comprises a kitchen, dining room and a sitting room with woodburning stove and access to the outdoor patio area with furniture. There is also off road parking for two cars. With wonderful countryside views to enioy and lovely Peak District towns and villages to explore nearby, Swallows Barn makes a great base for a holiday in the country.
The Neighborhood:
Cressbrook is a village on the River Wye, home to a mill built in the 18th century by Richard Arkwright. A footpath upstream of Cressbrook Mill leads to Water-cum-Jolly, a river gorge with limestone cliffs ideal for walking and rock climbing. Cressbrook is on the Monsal Cycle Trail and there is also a good pub in the nearby village of Litton, which serves food. Tideswell, Bakewell and the Spa town of Buxton are all within easy reach.
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Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Buxton
Buxton is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Peak District National Park and Derbyshire Dales National Nature Reserve, while Eyam Museum and Old House Museum are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Hathersage Swimming Pool or Church Lane. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling.
Derbyshire Dales National Nature Reserve - 3 min drive - 3.4 km
Haddon Hall Manor - 17 min drive - 16.3 km
Chatsworth House - 23 min drive - 17.9 km
Sheffield City Hall - 51 min drive - 41.6 km
Getting around
New Mills Newtown Station - 21 min drive
Manchester Airport (MAN) - 56 min drive
Restaurants
Quackers Café - 5 min drive
The Star Inn - 3 min drive
The Packhorse Inn - 4 min drive
Horse And Jockey - 3 min drive
The Crispin - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Swallows Barn, Cressbrook pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Swallows Barn, Cressbrook?
As of 18 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Swallows Barn, Cressbrook on 30 May 2026 start from AU$757, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Swallows Barn, Cressbrook?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Swallows Barn, Cressbrook?
Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Swallows Barn, Cressbrook?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Swallows Barn, Cressbrook located?
Situated in Buxton, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Derbyshire Dales National Nature Reserve, Peak Volumes and Cathedral of the Peak. Tideswell School of Food and Deep Dale Nature Reserve are also within 3 miles (5 km).