The Old Barn, Farley Near Alton Towers

Staffordshire. Sleeps up to 12

A detached barn conversion set in beautiful grounds in the small rural village of Farley, 12 miles from Ashbourne and just a five-minute walk from the main entrance of the popular Alton Towers Theme Park. The Old Barn combines original features with contemporary facilities to provide welcoming accommodation in a quiet and peaceful location. The property has a spacious sitting room with a large TV, here you can kick back on the leather sofas as the woodburning stove creates a snug ambiance. Resting behind is a well-equipped country kitchen/diner, ideal for throwing together your best home-cooking from the range of amenities provided, to be enjoyed on the sociable dining table over a bottle of wine. Withdraw for a refreshing night's sleep in one of the five bedrooms, comprising an accessible ground-floor triple bunk room, served by two ground-floor shower rooms, as well as two doubles, a twin and another triple bunk room on the first floor. The delightful large garden is perfectly positioned and ideal for alfresco dining. The Exciting Alton Towers Theme Park is right on the property's doorstep, offering a thrilling day of excitement throughout 500 acres of beautiful Staffordshire countryside, boasting spine-tingling rollercoasters, a luxurious waterpark and spa, as well as rides and attractions to suit all the family. The village of Alton is nearby where you'll find a handy selection of shops for you to pick up essentials during your self-catered stay, as well as a Gothic castle, Curtis Museum, and the Allen Gallery. Adventurers will delight in the chance to explore the Tissington Trail and High Peak Trail with a wealth of walking and cycling trails, whilst the vibrant market town of Ashbourne is home to an even wider selection of amenities, shops, supermarkets and restaurants. Other attractions in the area include the Consall Valley Steam Railway, Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall, Dovedale, and the amazing Peak District national Park further afield. The Old Barn is the perfect base for families and friends looking to enjoy the many attractions of the Peak District and the outstanding thrills and spills of Alton Towers.