This fabulous barn conversion is set in the village of Delph, at the start of Castleshaw Valley on the Yorkshire/Lancashire border. Renovated to a superb standard, the property offers a quality base for families seeking a countryside escape away from their everyday routines.
Enter into the fabulous open-plan living area, perfect for some morning yoga or pilates, complete with high ceilings and exposed beams, plus sleek laminate flooring throughout. The large kitchen boasts plenty of workspace and an array of appliances to assist you throughout your stay, while the dining bench is perfect for family mealtimes. After a big feast, sink into the corner sofa and catch up on your favourite shows. The bedrooms can be found on the ground floor and are all beautifully presented, comprising of a king-size, two doubles, and a twin, which can be arranged as a double upon request, providing flexible sleeping arrangements for all parties. Sit in the garden with a glass of wine and admire the view, or enjoy a dip in the hot tub under the stars. Within easy reach you can find the Albion Farm shopping for picking up any last-minute amenities, or take a drive into Manchester to find a plethora of indulgent eateries catering to a variety of tastes alongside wonderful shopping experiences. There are excellent walks available to the Roman Fort situated on the Chester to York military road, not to mention nearby Uppermill which boasts several art galleries, restaurants, pubs and gift shops. The picturesque village of Marsden is a short drive away and was the base for some of the popular TV series, "Last of the Summer Wine", it offers an annual Jazz & Blues Festival and many watering holes and restaurants. Plan a visit to the Peak District National Park and explore the open countryside on foot or bike, offering opportunities to experience stunning views and vast landscapes, with a multitude of cycling opportunities being available from the cottage too, not forgetting the National Trail of the Pennine Way. For a day out with a difference visit the nearby Off the Rails Comedy Club, or simply soak in your surroundings from the tranquillity of the cottage, promising a holiday to remember. Upper House Barn will be a home-from-home in Delph for all the family.
The village of Delph is located on the Yorkshire/Lancashire border and has barely changed from its 19th century hey-day, when its mills were at the heart of a thriving community. Today it remains the start for walks up the Castleshaw Valley to the Roman Fort, one of a series built on the Roman military road from Chester to York.
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