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Valley View Barn At Bradbourne, Brassington

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Valley View Barn at Bradbourne is a spacious barn conversion in Derbyshire that sleeps up to 14 guests. Located in the Peak District, this property works brilliantly for group getaways. The private hot tub provides the perfect spot for evening relaxation after exploring the countryside.

The barn sits in peaceful rural surroundings near Ashbourne. Rolling hills and traditional villages create a quintessentially English landscape. You're positioned perfectly for accessing both the White Peak and Dark Peak areas.

The accommodation features 0 bedrooms and 0 bathrooms across two floors. Ground floor rooms include a master bedroom with en-suite facilities. Upstairs you'll find three additional bedrooms.

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About Valley View Barn At Bradbourne

Valley View Barn at Bradbourne is a spacious barn conversion in Derbyshire that sleeps up to 14 guests. Located in the Peak District, this property works brilliantly for group getaways. The private hot tub provides the perfect spot for evening relaxation after exploring the countryside.

The barn sits in peaceful rural surroundings near Ashbourne. Rolling hills and traditional villages create a quintessentially English landscape. You're positioned perfectly for accessing both the White Peak and Dark Peak areas.

The accommodation features 0 bedrooms and 0 bathrooms across two floors. Ground floor rooms include a master bedroom with en-suite facilities. Upstairs you'll find three additional bedrooms. The open-plan living area combines kitchen, dining and lounge spaces. Large windows frame countryside views throughout.

Alton Towers sits 8 miles away (20 minutes drive). Chatsworth House is 15 miles distant (25 minutes). Carsington Water offers watersports 6 miles away (15 minutes). The market town of Ashbourne provides shops and eateries just 3 miles away (8 minutes).

Valley View Barn at Bradbourne delivers proper countryside escape with modern comforts. Groups seeking outdoor adventures combined with home luxuries will find this spot ideal.

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Local Insights: Valley View Barn At Bradbourne

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Brassington, Derbyshire

Weather & Local Conditions

8°C

Overcast

Updated: 28 Oct 2026, 5:14am

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8.30°C
Temperature
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16 km/h
Wind Speed
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87%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever October throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • ✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
  • ✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • ✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • ✓ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A large cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film with the whole group beat a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Valley View Barn At Bradbourne sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • ✓ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • ✓ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • ✓ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • ✓ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share with the whole group.

Location & Elevation

160m

(525 feet above sea level)

Valley View Barn At Bradbourne sits in a peaceful Derbyshire setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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160m
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Brassington
Nearest Village
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Rural
Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • ✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • ✓ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • ✓ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • ✓ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Brassington are typical Derbyshire lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.0660470° N | Longitude: 1.701674° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Brassington (Wednesday, 28 October 2026):

6:57am

Sunrise

3:43pm

Golden Hour

4:43pm

Sunset

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6:57am
Sunrise
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4:43pm
Sunset
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3:43pm
Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

  • ✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • ✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • ✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • ✓ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (3:43pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

October Daylight

This month in Brassington, you have approximately 9.78 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier, cosier evenings in.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Valley View Barn At Bradbourne.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Derbyshire. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 28 Oct 2026 | Location: 53.0660470, -1.7016740

Information unique to this location - not available on booking sites

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Valley View Barn At Bradbourne

Spacious Group Layout

Four bedrooms and three bathrooms mean groups can spread out comfortably without queuing for facilities or feeling cramped during their stay together.

Private Hot Tub

The outdoor hot tub becomes the evening gathering point where your group can unwind under the stars after days spent exploring Derbyshire.

Peak District Location

Positioned perfectly for accessing walking trails, historic houses and natural beauty spots that make this region famous across Britain.

Open Plan Living

The combined kitchen, dining and lounge area keeps everyone together for meals, games nights and socialising without walls dividing the group.

Rural Peace

Countryside surroundings provide proper escape from urban noise and stress whilst remaining close enough to attractions for easy day trips.

Family Friendly Setup

Multiple bedrooms and bathrooms make this barn conversion work brilliantly for extended families or friend groups travelling with children of different ages.

Getting To Valley View Barn At Bradbourne

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Valley View Barn at Bradbourne by car, take the A52 towards Ashbourne then follow signs to Bradbourne village. The barn conversion is easily accessible via local roads with off-road parking available for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Uttoxeter, approximately 11 miles away. Taxis and car hire services operate from the station for the onward journey to your Derbyshire accommodation.

Off-road parking for multiple cars
Uttoxeter station (11 miles)
Accessible from A52 via Ashbourne

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Gulliver's Kingdom
Distance: 9.2 miles (17 min drive)
DE4 3PE
Haddon Hall
Distance: 11.7 miles (18 min drive)
DE45 1LA
Alton Towers Resort
Distance: 15.8 miles (29 min drive)
ST10 4DB
Limestone Way
Distance: 1.6 miles (3 min drive)
Thorpe Cloud
Distance: 4 miles (11 min drive)
DE6 2BE
Iron Tors
Distance: 6.5 miles (14 min drive)
DE6 1QR
White Peak Farm Butchery
Distance: 1.6 miles (4 min drive)
DE6 1RA
Co-op Food
Distance: 4.6 miles (8 min drive)
DE6 1GF
Memorial Gardens
Distance: 6.5 miles (10 min drive)
DE4 4DS
Cromford Station
Distance: 8.7 miles (15 min drive)
DE4 5JJ
Matlock Interchange
Distance: 10.7 miles (19 min drive)
DE4 3NA
East Midlands Airport
Distance: 31.4 miles (51 min drive)
DE74 2SA
Gulliver's Kingdom
Distance: 9.2 miles (17 min drive)
DE4 3PE
Haddon Hall
Distance: 11.7 miles (18 min drive)
DE45 1LA
Alton Towers Resort
Distance: 15.8 miles (29 min drive)
ST10 4DB
Limestone Way
Distance: 1.6 miles (3 min drive)
Thorpe Cloud
Distance: 4 miles (11 min drive)
DE6 2BE
Iron Tors
Distance: 6.5 miles (14 min drive)
DE6 1QR
White Peak Farm Butchery
Distance: 1.6 miles (4 min drive)
DE6 1RA
Co-op Food
Distance: 4.6 miles (8 min drive)
DE6 1GF
Memorial Gardens
Distance: 6.5 miles (10 min drive)
DE4 4DS
Cromford Station
Distance: 8.7 miles (15 min drive)
DE4 5JJ
Matlock Interchange
Distance: 10.7 miles (19 min drive)
DE4 3NA
East Midlands Airport
Distance: 31.4 miles (51 min drive)
DE74 2SA

Is Valley View Barn At Bradbourne Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Children will love the proximity to Alton Towers theme park just 8 miles away. Carsington Water offers watersports, cycling and adventure playgrounds 6 miles from the barn. The open countryside provides space for outdoor games and exploration. Chatsworth House features farmyard animals and extensive grounds perfect for family days out. The hot tub proves popular with older children after active days.
Groups Will Love...
The private hot tub becomes the star attraction for group gatherings at Valley View Barn. After days exploring Derbyshire's walking trails or visiting nearby attractions, your group can gather outdoors for evening soaks. The hot tub accommodates multiple guests simultaneously, creating the perfect social space. Countryside views and rural peace enhance the relaxation experience, making this feature ideal for celebrations or simply unwinding together.
Pet Friendly
Pet policies for Valley View Barn should be confirmed directly with the property owner before making your booking. The rural location and surrounding countryside would suit dogs well if pets are permitted. Open fields and walking trails nearby provide excellent exercise opportunities. Garden areas at the property could accommodate outdoor pet time. Always verify specific pet arrangements, any additional charges and house rules regarding animals before arrival.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Valley View Barn At Bradbourne

The Dog and Partridge

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DE6 1PB

Bentley Brook Inn

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DE6 1LF

The Bluebell Inn

Located 3.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: ST14 5JA

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Valley View Barn At Bradbourne

How many guests does Valley View Barn sleep?
The property accommodates 8 guests across 4 bedrooms. Three bathrooms ensure groups won't face morning queues.
Is Valley View Barn pet friendly?
Pet policies should be confirmed directly with the property owner before booking. Contact details will be provided upon reservation.
What sleeping arrangements are available?
The ground floor features a master bedroom with en-suite bathroom. Three additional bedrooms are located upstairs with shared bathroom facilities.
Is there parking at the property?
Off-road parking spaces are available at the barn. Multiple vehicles can be accommodated for group arrivals.
What facilities does the kitchen include?
The open-plan kitchen comes fully equipped for group catering. Appliances and cookware allow you to prepare meals for 8 people comfortably.
How far is Alton Towers from the barn?
Alton Towers theme park sits 8 miles away requiring approximately 20 minutes by car. Perfect for family group days out.
What outdoor space is available?
The property includes garden areas and the private hot tub. Outdoor seating lets groups enjoy Derbyshire countryside views.
Are shops and restaurants nearby?
Ashbourne town centre lies 3 miles away with supermarkets, independent shops and eateries. The 8-minute drive covers essential supplies and dining options.

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