Set 11 km from Alton Towers, 32 km from Trentham Gardens and 37 km from Buxton Opera House, The Milk Barn offers accommodation located in Ashbourne. The holiday home, set in a building dating from 1940, is 40 km from Chatsworth House and 48 km from Capesthorne Hall. There is a picnic area and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. The holiday home is fitted with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a patio with garden views. The property has an outdoor dining area. Guests at the holiday home can enjoy hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport, 54 km from The Milk Barn.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

Free private parking available on-site

Reliable info
Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

Availability

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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10.0
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.9
Location
9.9
Free WiFi
10
High score for Ashbourne
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  • Gregory
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very comfortable cottage, great location, lovely views.
  • Richard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent location, good for hiking, or just for taking it easy. Would stay again.
  • Zora
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was perfect for exploring the Peak District, far enough from busy roads, but with easy access to multiple routes. As for the apartment, everything was great, very clean and tidy. The hosts were friendly and approachable! Everything was...
Quality rating
This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Host Information

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Host review score
Host review score

The Milk Barn is across the field from our own house so that we are usually available for help or advice. Surrounded by countryside it is ideal for peace and quiet. There are many walks from the property or further afield in the Peak District.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Milk Barn
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Patio
  • Garden
Activities
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Outdoor & View
  • Landmark view
  • Garden view
  • View
Building characteristics
  • Semi-detached
Miscellaneous
  • Adult only
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

The Milk Barn takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 22:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 00:00 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 25

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Milk Barn in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about The Milk Barn

  • The Milk Barn offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Horse riding

  • The Milk Barn has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 1 bedroom

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The prices at The Milk Barn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The Milk Barn can accommodate the following group size:

    • 2 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The Milk Barn is 3.1 miles from the centre of Ashbourne. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, The Milk Barn is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Check-in at The Milk Barn is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.