Barn Farm

Barn Farm is located on the edge of the Peak District overlooking the Derwent Valley, we are a haven for wildlife including Badgers and rare Black Fallow Deer. There are also over 60 species of birds such as Nuthatch, Dippers and Peregrine Falcons. We feel we have excellent facilities on site and a number of our shower blocks have individual showers. Our main shower block is open 24 hours a day. We have facilities for laundry and drying. Our games room is very popular with our younger guests with arcade games and tv with freeview channels. We also have an outdoor playground. Campers have the use of a fridge and freezer in the games room aswell as a TV for those unmissable TV programmes. If you want to relax after a long walk we also have a sauna which is free for campers to use! Our on-site shop stocks groceries, camping and caravan essentials including those forgotten items from home! There are a number of peacocks which wander the site aswell as 6 alpacas which are waiting to greet you on your arrival at Barn Farm. We allow dogs as long as they are kept on a lead and are looked after by their owners at all times. Aswell as camping we have hardstanding touring pitches.

Site type

Tourist board rating

Languages spoken

English

Nearby sites that are bookable on Pitchup.com

Unfortunately, we have no nearby bookable sites.

Features

Dogs allowed

Leisure on site

Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Games room Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Play area TV room Take away Tennis Watersports

Amenities on site

Bath available Car parking by pitch/unit Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Launderette Parent & baby washroom Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Public telephone Shower available Toilet block Washing-up area Wifi

Groups welcome

D. of E. welcome Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Rallies welcome Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcome

Rules

Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed

Themes

Budget/backpacker Peaceful Remote location Spectacular scenery Walkers' paradise Wildlife haven

Utilities

Charging facilities Chemical disposal Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energy

Nearby amenities

Bar nearby Dog walk nearby Nearby farmers' market Public transport nearby Shop nearby

Type

Medium (26-50 pitches)

Nearby leisure

Canoeing/kayaking nearby Climbing nearby Cycle hire nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Horse riding nearby Indoor pool nearby Leisure/theme park nearby Mountain biking nearby Outdoor pool nearby Restaurant nearby Sailing nearby Tennis nearby Watersports nearby

Touring and motorhomes

Tourer storage facilities Water hook-up points for tourers

Location

Barn Farm

Birchover

Matlock

Derbyshire

England

DE4 2BL

Directions

Timezone

Europe/London BST (GMT+01:00)

GPS

53.15723°N
1.63756°W

Route directions

We are at the very top of the village of Birchover on the right hand side. If you have satellite navigation, our postcode is DE4 2BL. Please do not, under any circumstances, try and approach the campsite via Stanton Lees in any large vehicle. The road is very steep and narrow and is most unsuitable. Please use the B5056 as above.

Nearest transport

Coach

3.6 mi Railway Station

4.1 mi Fishpond Hotel

Rail

3.5 mi Matlock Rail Station

4.1 mi Matlock Bath Rail Station

4.8 mi Cromford Rail Station

Ferry

Airport

19.6 mi Sheffield City Airport

26.2 mi East Midlands Airport

29.8 mi Manchester Airport Terminal 3

Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.

Local attractions

Various homes are within a short drive including Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall. Bakewell the home of the famous Bakewell Pudding is only a short drive away. Gullivers Kingdom based in Matlock Bath is a 15 minute drive away, very popular with young children. The Heights of Abraham cable car, caverns and hilltop park are based in Matlock Bath which is a 15 minute drive. Steam trains run by Peak Rail travel from Matlock to Rowsley and is only a 10 minute drive away. Peak Village outlet centre is only 10 minutes drive away based in Rowsley. We have various other facilities nearby including farm park, canoeing, fishing, horse riding.

(within 6.2 mi)

Castle, Aquarium, Theme park and Zoo (within 10 mi)

Food and drink

Red Lion Inn 0.4 mi
The Druid 0.4 mi
The Druid 0.4 mi
Old Bowling Green 1.1 mi
Old Shoulder of Mutton 1.1 mi
Flying Childers 1.3 mi
The Miners Standard 1.3 mi
Duke Of York 1.6 mi
The Church Inn 1.6 mi
Three Stags Heads 1.7 mi

Groceries

Sainsbury's Supermarket 3.5 mi
French Wine People Off-licence 3.6 mi
M&S Foodhall Supermarket 3.6 mi
Bradmans Off-licence 3.7 mi
Co-op Food Supermarket 3.7 mi
The Co-operative Food Supermarket 4.1 mi
The Weedram Off-licence 4.2 mi
Aldi Supermarket 4.7 mi

Parks and play

Adventure Playground 1.9 mi
Whitworth Park 1.9 mi
Peak Shopping Village Nature Reserve park 2.6 mi
Allenhill Park 3.5 mi
Beeley Playing Field park 3.5 mi
The Ship Loads park 3.7 mi
Hall Leys Park 3.7 mi
The Rutland Playground 3.8 mi
Sparrow Park 3.9 mi
Play Mill Playground 4 mi

Family days out

Cork Stone Visitor attraction 0.3 mi
Andle Stone Visitor attraction 0.5 mi
Exile Music Festival Visitor attraction 0.8 mi
Winster Market House Visitor attraction 1.1 mi
Haddon Hall Castle 2.6 mi
Haddon Hall Visitor attraction 2.6 mi
Hall Leys Park Railway Visitor attraction 3.8 mi
Heights of Abraham Visitor attraction 3.9 mi
Aquarium Amusements Amusement arcade 4 mi
Matlock Bath Aquarium 4 mi
Hall's Amusement arcade 4 mi
Temple Mine Visitor attraction 4 mi
Derwent Amusement Centre Amusement arcade 4 mi
Tissington Hall Castle 7.5 mi
Eyam Hall Castle 9 mi

Public transport

The Green 0.3 mi
Cratcliff View 0.6 mi
Eagle Tor 0.8 mi
Leacroft Road 1 mi
Hall 1.1 mi
The Square 1.4 mi
Oker Road 1.5 mi
Cross Green 1.6 mi
Three Stags Heads 1.6 mi
Grouse Inn 1.7 mi

Other nearby

Peak Village Shopping centre 2.5 mi
Bakewell Golf Club Golf course 4.2 mi
Matlock Golf Club Golf course 4.4 mi

Local services

Winster Medical Centre Doctors 1 mi
A6 Truck Stop Fuel station 1.7 mi
Darley Dale Medical Centre Doctors 2 mi
Orchard Cottage Clinic 2.1 mi
Peak Pharmacy 2.1 mi
Two Dales Fuel station 2.1 mi
Youlegrave Medical Centre Doctors 2.3 mi
Youlgrave Garage Fuel station 2.3 mi
Whitworth Hospital 2.7 mi
Babytobreast Clinic 3.2 mi

Must see

Haddon Hall 2.9 mi

Chatsworth 4.3 mi

Sir Richard Arkwright's Masson Mills 4.4 mi

Arkwright's Cromford Mills 4.7 mi

Hardwick Old Hall 13.6 mi

National Trust

Winster Market House 1.1 mi

Hardwick Hall 13.6 mi

Hardwick Estate: Stainsby Mill 13.6 mi

Kedleston Hall 14.4 mi

The Old Manor 14.5 mi

Cycle routes

Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.

Other

Winster - Robin Hood's Stride - Youlgreave - Elton 1 mi

Winster - Ible - Brassington - Aldwark - Winster 1.3 mi

Winster - The Nine Ladies - Robin Hood's Stride 1.3 mi

Winster - Uppertown - Bonsall Dale - Winster 1.3 mi

Darley Dale - Oker - Jughole Wood - Bonsall - Wensley - Darley Dale 1.6 mi

Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Barn Farm have a swimming pool? No View all features
Is Barn Farm dog friendly? Yes View all features
What attractions are near Barn Farm? Various homes are within a short drive including Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall. Bakewell the home of the famous Bakewell Pudding is only a short drive away. Gullivers Kingdom based in Matlock … Read more
When can I check in and check out of Barn Farm?

Camping and touring

Arrive: 12 p.m. – 9 p.m.

Depart by: 11 a.m.

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