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The Old Shippon

(Ref. 1183924)

Sutton Near Macclesfield, Peak District Show on map

Sykes rating

  • 2 Guests

  • 1 Bedroom

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets: Yes

Features

  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor accommodation
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Garden / Patio
  • Dishwasher
  • Broadband / WiFi

Summary

  • Single-storey
  • One king-size bedroom with en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC
  • Open plan living space with kitchen, dining, and sitting area
  • Underfloor heating
  • Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, kettle, toaster
  • Smart TV, WiFi
  • Fuel, and power, inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Off-road parking for 1 car
  • Garden with patio and picnic benches
  • Bike storage available
  • One well-behaved pet welcome
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shop 7 miles, pub 0.4 miles
  • Note: This property is strictly adults only as not suitable for babies or children due to working farm
  • Note: This property is on Blaze farm which is open to public Wednesday to Sunday inclusive

The property

Sutton 5.7 miles.

The Old Shippon, a pleasing pet-friendly single-storey cottage nestled on Blaze Farm, an award-winning working farm near Sutton.

Perfect for couples seeking a rural escape in the Peak District National Park, this abode boasts a Smart TV, underfloor heating and an open-plan living area.

Pull up and park the car, with plenty of spaces on site, and make your way to your new abode as you take in the ambience of the countryside.

Upon entering, feel the warmth beneath your feet in the open-plan living space housing a well-appointed kitchen, dining area and sitting area.

Head to the kitchen and store your favourites in the fridge to delve into later, then crank up the heat and create a mouthwatering dish for your loved one.

Pull out a chair and gather around the curved dining table, make the most of this open space and play your holiday playlist on the Smart TV as you delve into your dish.

Once plates are cleared, let the dishwasher take care of any mess and take a seat on the leather recliner sofa and enjoy a film night.

As the night draws to a close, head to the contemporary en-suite shower room and rinse away the outside, with a heated towel rail warming up a fresh pair of clothes.

Hang any belongings in the welcoming bedroom to make yourself feel at home, admire the artwork adorning the walls, then sink into the king-size bed to rejuvenate.

In the morning, enjoy a brew with fresh countryside air in the patio area, have a smile on your face when dining alfresco in the afternoon as you plan the day's adventures or toast with your loved one under the stars after the sun sets.

In the morning, explore your surroundings, where on the farm you will find a welcoming café and ice cream parlour, famed for its Hilly Billy Ice Cream, open Wednesday to Sunday, perfect for indulging in a freshly baked scone, ploughmans lunch or locally made oatcakes before heading out to explore.

Many nature trails are right outside your door, where you can take leisurely strolls while taking in the stunning views of the surrounding countryside and even witness the springtime lambing season or the summertime shearing of the sheep!

After you've explored the beauty in the Peak District, head back home to The Old Shippon.

Note: This property can be booked with Refs. 1103819 ,1103882 & 1105704 together sleeping 10 guests.

Blaze Farm Cottages

Blaze Farm Cottages consists of a welcoming selection of four cottages resting on the outskirts of Sutton in the Peak District. This collection offers an open-plan layout, patios with picnic tables, and a nearby pub, all situated on an award-winning working farm, making it a lovely base for families, couples, and groups of friends. The surroundings enjoy rolling countryside, where you can stroll Blaze Farm’s nature trail, spot animal carvings, visit the friendly goats, or treat yourself to homemade ice cream and pottery painting at The Potty Sheep. Treat your loved ones to a meal out at nearby eateries such as The Rose & Crown Inn, offering hearty British fare in a cosy setting, or Tittesworth Water – Waterview Restaurant, where you can dine with stunning views across the reservoir and enjoy a relaxed lakeside atmosphere. Make the most of your location by exploring the timeless beauty of the Peak District, England’s first national park. Discover Chatsworth House, a grand estate with opulent interiors and sweeping gardens; wander the medieval halls of Haddon Hall, often featured in period films; or hike the iconic Mam Tor, known as the “Shivering Mountain,” for panoramic views over Hope Valley. Venture into the charming village of Castleton, home to the mysterious Devil’s Arse cave and the ruins of Peveril Castle, perched dramatically above the valley. For nature lovers, the limestone gorge of Dovedale and its famous stepping stones offer a magical riverside walk, while Stanage Edge and Kinder Scout promise rugged trails and breathtaking moorland vistas. Whether you're drawn to historic landmarks, scenic hikes, or quaint villages, the Peak District offers a rich tapestry of experiences just beyond your doorstep. Escape to Blaze Farm Cottages on the edge of Sutton and uncover the natural beauty, heritage, and charm of the Peak District.

Where you’ll be staying

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SUTTON NEAR MACCLESFIELD

Macclesfield 5 miles; Buxton 10 miles.

Sutton is a picturesque village at the eastern end of Sutton Broad, just south of the market town of Stalham, on the edge of the Norfolk Broads. The local pub is the Sutton Saithe Hotel, set beside the River Ant, which flows downstream to Barton Broad, How Hill and Ludham Bridge, through some of the most beautiful Norfolk Broads scenery, and there is a garden centre and a pottery in the village. At nearby Stalham is the popular Museum of the Broads. Just outside the village is Sutton Mill, a restored 18th-century windmill which rises to a remarkable 9 stories in height. Norwich lies further afield, a wonderful fusion of the modern and historic, one complementing the other. Like any great city its centre is easy to walk around and boasts a river at its heart.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas
Flexible cancellation terms

If you cancel before 12 noon , get all of your money back:

  • Rent
  • Extras
  • Fees

excluding the Flexible Cancellation fee and any insurance premium.

There are a small number of circumstances where you can’t use Flexible Cancellation. See the Flexible Cancellation Terms that apply.