The Old Carthouse is a beautifully converted barn sitting just 2 miles north of Matlock in the Peak District. This stunning 3-bedroom property offers uninterrupted views across the Derbyshire Dales and sits on a working farm where the countryside literally comes to your doorstep.
Set in the rolling hills with direct access to woodland walks, this spot is perfect for anyone who loves the outdoors. The spacious enclosed courtyard gives you privacy while you soak in the hot tub with a glass of wine. Who needs a spa break when you've got your own private outdoor tub?
The Old Carthouse is a beautifully converted barn sitting just 2 miles north of Matlock in the Peak District. This stunning 3-bedroom property offers uninterrupted views across the Derbyshire Dales and sits on a working farm where the countryside literally comes to your doorstep.
Set in the rolling hills with direct access to woodland walks, this spot is perfect for anyone who loves the outdoors. The spacious enclosed courtyard gives you privacy while you soak in the hot tub with a glass of wine. Who needs a spa break when you've got your own private outdoor tub? The surrounding farmland offers peaceful seclusion but you're still just a short hop from local amenities.
The accommodation features three well-appointed bedrooms including a master with king-size bed, vaulted ceiling and exposed beams. The second bedroom has a king-size zip-and-link bed that converts to twins, while the third is a single perfect for kids. Both upstairs and downstairs bathrooms feature beautiful fixtures including a central-tap bath. The kitchen boasts a range cooker and the living room has a cosy wood burner with your first basket of logs included.
Chatsworth Estate is just 6 miles away (15-minute drive), while Matlock's shops and restaurants are only 2 miles from your door (5-minute drive). The Peak District National Park offers countless walking trails and you'll find direct access to woodland paths right from the property.
The Old Carthouse gives you luxury in the countryside without isolation. Dogs will love the enclosed garden, couples can enjoy the hot tub and families have space to spread out. It's country living done right.
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Panoramic scenes across Derbyshire Dales from your windows. Wake up to rolling hills and farmland stretching into the distance.
Private outdoor hot tub in the enclosed courtyard. Perfect for evening relaxation after exploring the Peak District.
The living room's wood burner creates a warm, snug atmosphere. First basket of logs provided to get you started.
Enclosed garden keeps pets safe while they explore. Some owners even provide welcome packs with dog blankets and treats.
Consistently mentioned in reviews - exceptionally clean throughout. Everything maintained to high standards.
Friendly farm owners nearby if needed but respect your privacy. They're happy to offer local tips and advice.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach The Old Carthouse by car, take the A6 toward Matlock and follow signs for Matlock North. The property is located on a working farm about 2 miles north of Matlock town centre with good access from main roads.
For those traveling by rail, Matlock station is the nearest railway connection, approximately 2 miles from the property. From there, a short taxi ride will take you to the farm where The Old Carthouse is situated.
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