Guests say
Jacob's Barn receives high praise for its cleanliness, comfort, and location, with many guests planning return visits. The property is described as well-equipped, beautifully converted, and maintained to a high standard. Hosts Sue and Colin are consistently mentioned for their friendliness and helpfulness, enhancing the stay with their local knowledge. The property's proximity to walking trails and attractions, alongside its peaceful setting, makes it a favourite for a relaxing and enjoyable holiday.
Guests frequently commend the property for its high standard of cleanliness, with multiple reviews highlighting this aspect positively. The consistent mention of cleanliness suggests that it is a well-maintained property.
The location is praised for its peacefulness and proximity to local attractions and walking trails. The property is well-situated for exploring the Peak District, with guests appreciating the picturesque setting.
Comfort is a standout feature, with guests finding the property cosy and well-furnished. The presence of modern facilities and a comfortable bed are noted, contributing to a restful stay.
Facilities and maintenance are highly rated, with guests mentioning the provision of everything needed for a pleasant stay. The property is described as well-equipped and to a high specification, indicating good maintenance.
While the reviews are overwhelmingly positive and mention the helpfulness of the hosts, there is no specific mention of gifts or special thoughtful touches that could be guaranteed for future guests. Therefore, a score cannot be provided for this category.
About this property
Jacob's Barn is ideal for couples wanting to enjoy a relaxing holiday, with plenty of walking and cycling opportunities in the immediate area. It offers a charming open plan living area, with comfortable seating, modern kitchen and a dining area, all to a high standard. The cosy double bedroom sits on the mezzanine floor, whilst the contemporary shower room is located off the living area on the ground floor. With many attractions in the area, it provides an excellent base for an interesting and varied holiday. Note: This property adjoins Ref. 920745 and 1049451, together sleeping up to eight people
The beautiful wooded hamlet of Ramshorn is just a 20-minute walk from the pedestrian entrance of the ever-popular Alton Towers. Britain's number one theme park, Alton Towers has rides and attractions aimed at everyone. And at the Alton Towers Resort, the fun continues all year round at the fabulous waterpark at Cariba Creek, the Alton Towers Spa (Pamper Day packages available), or by enjoying a round of Extraordinary Golf.
Accommodation
Mostly ground floor.
One mezzanine double bedroom.
Shower room with shower, basin and WC.
Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area.
Gas central heating with ground floor underfloor heating.
Electric oven, ceramic hob, microwave, fridge, TV with Freeview, DVD, radio, WiFi, selection of books and DVDs.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off road parking for 2 cars.
Bike storage.
Small, enclosed front courtyard with furniture.
One well-behaved dog welcome.
Sorry no smoking.
Pub 1.5 miles, shop 2 miles.
Please be advised this property has a Good Housekeeping Bond of £200
Nearby points of interest
- Alton Towers
- Dovedale
- Thor's Cave
Reviews (54)
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Kathleen
I would recommend as it comes very well equipped for all your needs.
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Jane
We were visiting friends close by so it provided an excellent base, but what a little find. Everything you could possibly want was there, it was just perfect.
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Tracey
Blue and green only. We had to bring rubbish home to put in our own bin!