"The choices for breakfast were excellent, including special provision for one guest with gluten intolerance."
Geoffrey from United Kingdom
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"The bedroom overlooked the farm which was a great way to start the day."
James from United Kingdom
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"And being on the farm watching the cows was great really interesting."
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"lovely views and places to explore."
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Bed and Breakfast on a Working Dairy Farm in the Peak District
Working Dairy Farm in the Peak District
Fernydale Farm Bed & Breakfast is a working dairy farm with Holsteins in the Peak District National Park. Guests have access to a garden with a terrace and views of the surrounding countryside. The farm is located 7.7 km from Buxton Opera House in Earl Sterndale.
Accommodations with Private Bathrooms
Rooms include private bathrooms equipped with hairdryers and toiletries. Each unit has a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and tea/coffee maker. Chocolates or cookies are provided in the rooms as a welcome amenity.
Breakfast with Dietary Options
A full English or Irish breakfast is served daily. Vegetarian and gluten-free breakfast options are available. Breakfasts can be ordered the night before and include fresh fruit salad.
Working Dairy Farm Operations
Guests can watch the Holstein cows coming in from the fields in the evening. A glass of fresh milk from the farm is available for guests. The working farm environment operates alongside the guest accommodations.
Nearby Attractions and Access
Chatsworth House, Capesthorne Hall, and Haddon Hall (18 km) are nearby attractions. Alton Towers is 29 km from the property, and Manchester Airport is 41 km. The local pub and events like the Earl Sterndale Summer Fete are within walking distance.
Highlights
Location: Working dairy farm in the Peak District National Park
Rooms: Private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee makers
Dining: Full English/Irish, vegetarian, and gluten-free breakfasts
Farm: Holstein cows and fresh milk from the farm
Access: 7.7 km from Buxton Opera House, 29 km from Alton Towers
Outdoors: Garden with terrace and views of the countryside
“Staying at this working dairy farm provides a genuinely relaxing escape, highlighted by spotless rooms and exceptional breakfast choices that cater thoughtfully to dietary needs. The genuine warmth of the host, Jayne, creates an inviting atmosphere, perfectly complemented by stunning countryside views and excellent walking opportunities nearby. It's a place where the practicalities of a farm setting enhance, rather than intrude upon, a comfortable and highly recommendable stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukderbyshire
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Fernydale Farm Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
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Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed and 2 Single beds
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
18 m²
1 Queen-size bed
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Facilities
Fernydale Farm Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Fernydale Farm Bed & Breakfast Location
Fernydale Farm, Earl Sterndale, SK17 0BS,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Parkhouse Hill
1.12 km
Landmark
High Wheeldon
1.64 km
Landmark
Chrome Hill
1.96 km
Landmark
Goyt Valley
1.96 km
Landmark
Longnor Parish Church
2.3 km
Landmark
Hollinsclough Methodist Chapel
2.55 km
Landmark
The Red Bull Gallery
2.39 km
Landmark
Cronkston Low Bowl Barrow
2.88 km
Landmark
Parsley Hay Cycle Hire
3.56 km
Race track
Buxton Raceway
3.91 km
Landmark
Church of St John the Baptist
3.95 km
Landmark
Pilsbury Castle Hills
4.22 km
Landmark
The Church Inn
3.93 km
Landmark
Harpur Hill Quarry
4.25 km
Landmark
Christ Church
4.44 km
Landmark
St James
4.69 km
Nearby
Saint Michael's Church
450 m
The Methodist Church
320 m
The Quiet Woman Inn
340 m
Explore Earl Sterndale
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saint Michael's Church
6 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere. It offers a glimpse into local heritage.
Parkhouse Hill
15-minute walk
An iconic hill featuring a limestone summit, perfect for hiking. The views from the top are breathtaking.
Goyt Valley
25-minute walk
A picturesque valley ideal for walking and picnicking, with diverse wildlife and beautiful landscapes.
High Wheeldon
20-minute walk
A prominent hill offering trails for hikers of all levels. Notable for its natural beauty and peace.
Hiking
15-minute walk
Scenic hiking trails for all levels surround the area. Rental services and maps available at local shops.
Cycling at Parsley Hay
10 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available at Parsley Hay Cycle Hire, perfect for families and thrill-seekers. Open year-round.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga retreats held in nature, focusing on mindfulness. Sessions tailored for all skill levels.
Fishing in Goyt Valley
25-minute walk
Tranquil spots along the river ideal for fishing enthusiasts, requiring a local permit for access.
The Quiet Woman Inn
5 minutes' walk
A local pub with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its traditional British fare and locally sourced ingredients.
The Church Inn
10 minutes' drive
Offers a diverse menu including vegetarian options. The casual vibe is perfect for families, reservations recommended.
The Red Bull Gallery
25-minute walk
A unique venue serving art-inspired dishes. The ambiance features local artwork and creative cocktails.
Harpur Hill Quarry
10 minutes' drive
Dining and casual pub atmosphere with outdoor seating. Menu includes seasonal dishes and craft beers.
Buxton Raceway
10 minutes' drive
Exciting motorsport events suitable for thrill-seekers. Family-friendly excitement every weekend.
The Green Man Gallery
15 minutes' drive
Art exhibitions and local musical performances. Features engaging events for all ages.
Gallery in a Shed
10 minutes' drive
A creative space for artists, offering workshops and exhibitions. An engaging venue for arts enthusiasts.
Live Jazz Nights
15 minutes' drive
Local bars hosting weekly jazz sessions. A vibrant nightlife option perfect for couples and music lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Earl Sterndale 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Manchester (MAN) 69 min · 45.9 km
East Midlands (EMA) 116 min · 76.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 23 min · 14.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Fernydale Farm Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 22 reviews
9.7/10
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