Beautiful rural setting in the Heart of the Peak District

Albertine is a 2 floor barn conversion providing an elevated position with stunning views across the valley.

Brushfield lies on the edge of a limestone plateau area dissected by the spectacular Monsal Dale and Miller's Dale making it a walkers and bikers paradise. Many varied circular walks can be planned straight from doorstep so you have a chance to park up your car and get those legs working throughout your whole stay!

Middle Farm is situated on a sunny south-facing hillside high above Taddington Dale. The farm lies in the midst of some of the finest scenery and walking country in the Peak District. Monsal Dale is literally just around the corner and Millers Dale is only a short walk away.

The cottages are surrounded by fields and woodland and offer diverse fauna and flora whatever the seasons. It is a bird watchers delight with frequent visitors including nut hatches, great spotted woodpeckers, long tail tits, tree creepers, buzzard, sparrow hawk and tawny owl as well as the usual common species.The newly opened cycle trails and tunnels along the former railway line are easily accessible from this base.

For the less active it is an ideal central location for visiting all the major attractions in Derbyshire including Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall, Buxton Opera House, Bakewell, Lathkill Dale and all the numerous picturesque villages in the area.The area around Brushfield has been farmed since Neolithic times. Middle Farm was formerly a tenanted holding under the Duke of Devonshire's Chatsworth Estate.

The owners live in the nearby farmhouse and whilst respecting guests privacy and independence are pleased to offer any help or advice.

At a glance
• Nestled on a south facing hillside with outstanding views, high above Taddington Dale
• An idyllic setting yet central to all the attractions of the Derbyshire Peak District
• Original features with exposed beams and roof trusses, natural stone and reclaimed wood
• Ample parking, bike storage, garden and courtyard areas with furniture and BBQ
• The perfect retreat for the whole family to enjoy some quality time together
• Situated on the edge of Monsal Dale and approached via a quiet country lane Brushfield is in an ideal location in the heart of the White Peak, the limestone area of the Peak National Park. The towns of Buxton and Bakewell are around a ten-minute drive away and both offer excellent facilities with their own unique atmosphere. There are many excellent, picturesque walks from the doorstep, Monsal Dale, with its famous trail, Millers Dale and High Dale are only a short walk away. Walkers can enjoy spectacular views and the opportunity to observe an abundance of wild flowers, animals and bird life. The location provides a good all year-round base for a full range of activities including rock climbing, caving, horse riding, gliding, fishing, mountain biking, golf and swimming.
Stepping into the barn the beautiful glass entrance welcomes you in with open arms, leading to a spacious hallway. The well-equipped kitchen/diner with quarry tiles and pine and oak beams, has an electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge, freezer and dishwasher and the dining area looks out across the former farmyard. The spacious lounge is framed by floor to ceiling windows allowing the surrounding views to relax you, while there is a TV/DVD and ample comfortable seating available. Also on the ground floor is a twin bedroom and a shower room with WC. Heading upstairs there is one king-size bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with beautiful freestanding bath and WC, a second double with en-suite shower room and WC and one twin.
Heading outside, the beautiful garden and grounds can enjoy sun for much of the day, there is a shared seating area looking over the valley views. There is a shared utility area with washing machine and tumble dryer in an outbuilding and off-road parking for three cars available with this property.