Escape to Fairview Barn, a luxury stone barn conversion in Tideswell that offers “resort-style” privacy for smaller groups. Unlike typical cottages, you get exclusive access to a private Hot Tub and an enclosed Garden, a dream for dog owners and families. With 3 bedrooms (including two Ground Floor Kings) and 3 bathrooms, you get space without the queues, All beds are splitable for ultimate flexibility. Walk to local pubs and the famous “Cathedral of the Peak.”
Fairview Barn is designed for families and friends who want the facilities of a “Big House” without the crowd.
Ideally positioned in the vibrant village of Tideswell, this property solves the two biggest complaints with 3-bedroom rentals: “Not enough bathrooms” and “Nowhere to walk the dog.” We offer a bathroom for every bedroom and a private garden right on your doorstep.
LIVING & RELAXING The First floor is a social, open-plan space designed for easy living.
The Lounge: A bright, welcoming space with comfortable sofas and a Smart TV, perfect for crashing out after a hike. admire the exposed oak beams and the high spec finish of the converted Barn.
Kitchen/Diner: A fully equipped modern kitchen (dishwasher, large fridge/freezer) that flows into a dining area for 6. It’s perfect for family breakfasts or evening feasts using local produce from the Tideswell butcher.
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS (3 Bedrooms / 3 Bathrooms) A rare luxury for a 6-person cottage: Every bedroom has its own bathroom access.
Bedroom 1 (Ground Floor): King-size bed with En-suite shower room. (Perfect for guests who want to avoid stairs).
Bedroom 2 (Ground Floor): Spacious Super King room with En-suite shower room.
Bedroom 3 (First Floor): Super King room with an adjacent Walk in wardrobe and family bathroom (featuring a bathtub, ideal for soaking tired legs or bathing the kids).
THE OUTDOOR EXPERIENCE This is where Fairview Barn stands out from the competition:
The Hot Tub: Your own private tub on the patio. There is nothing better than watching the steam rise under the dark Peak District skies after a day on the trails.
The Garden: You have exclusive access to a massive grassy garden adjoining the property (look for the sign on the gate). Whether it’s for morning dog walks or letting the kids run off energy, this is a game-changer.
Dining Al Fresco: A private patio/ courtyard area with outdoor seating for summer BBQs.
LOCATION You are tucked away in a peaceful spot but just a short stroll from the heart of Tideswell.
Walkable: You are minutes from excellent local pubs like The Horse & Jockey, the famous Tideswell Bakery, and the stunning “Cathedral of the Peak.”
Explore: Bakewell (pudding!), Castleton (caverns!), and Buxton (spa!) are all just a short drive away.
Self Check-In: Secure key safe access for a stress-free arrival.
Parking: Ample off-road parking is available directly at the property.
Pet Friendly: We welcome well-behaved dogs! The adjacent garden makes this one of the most dog-friendly rentals in the Peaks.
We are “Invisible but Available.”
Digital Guide: Upon booking, you’ll receive our Touch Stay Digital Guidebook, packed with video instructions for the Hot Tub and our personal “Hidden Gem” recommendations for the best local walks and Sunday roasts.
Local Support: We live locally and manage the property ourselves, so we are always on hand if you need assistance.
Fairview House Barn is tucked away on a quiet lane in Tideswell, one of the Peak District’s most charming villages. Stroll to local pubs, cafes, and independent shops, or visit the iconic ‘Cathedral of the Peak’. The area is a walker’s paradise, with the Monsal Trail and scenic countryside right on your doorstep. Buxton, Bakewell, and Chatsworth House are all a short drive away, offering endless options for days out.
The barn offers private parking for up to four cars. Tideswell is well connected by local bus routes, and the nearest train stations are in Buxton and Hope (both approx. 15 minutes by car). The village’s central location makes it easy to explore the wider Peak District by car, bike, or on foot.
Accessibility: The ground-floor King bedroom and en-suite make this property a great option for guests with reduced mobility (please note there is a step into the property and the kitchen dinner is on the first floor but there’s a kitchenette on the ground floor).
Connectivity: We provide high-speed WiFi, and the mobile signal is really good!
Groups: We are a family-oriented rental. We do not accept stag or hen parties to respect our guests who may be staying in Fairview House (our adjacent holiday home)