Guests say
Upper House Barn in Saddleworth receives high praise for its spaciousness, cleanliness, and modern amenities. Guests consistently mention the comfortable beds, stunning views, and the luxury of a hot tub. The property is well-equipped for large groups and dog-friendly, with an open plan layout that suits even visually impaired pets. The location offers easy access to local attractions and walks, making it ideal for both relaxation and exploration.
Guests frequently commend the barn for its spotless condition upon arrival. The property is described as immaculate, indicating a high standard of cleanliness that contributes to the overall experience.
The property's location is praised for its picturesque rural setting and proximity to local amenities, restaurants, and walks. While some guests suggest better signage for finding the property, the location offers a balance of countryside charm and accessibility.
Reviewers are very satisfied with the comfort provided by the property, highlighting the comfortable beds and the spaciousness that allows for both group activities and private relaxation. The presence of smart TVs in every room and high-quality bedding adds to the comfort level.
The barn is well-received for its facilities, including a well-stocked kitchen and the added luxury of a hot tub. Some guests suggest minor improvements such as additional seating and cooking equipment, but overall, the facilities meet the needs of guests.
While the reviews reflect a positive experience, there is no specific mention of gifts or special touches that would fall under the category of thoughtfulness. Therefore, it is not possible to provide a score for this category.
About this property
Delph 1.7 miles. This fabulous barn conversion is set in the village of Delph, at the start of Castleshaw Valley on the Yorkshire/Lancashire border. Renovated to a superb standard, the property offers a quality base for a family of eight seeking a countryside escape away from their everyday routine. Enter into the fabulous open-plan living area, perfect for some morning yoga or pilates, complete with high ceilings and exposed beams, plus sleek laminate flooring throughout. The large kitchen boasts plenty of workspace and an array of appliances to assist you throughout your stay, while the dining bench is perfect for family mealtimes. After a big feast, sink into the corner sofa and catch up on your favourite shows. The bedrooms can be found on the ground floor and are all beautifully presented, comprising of a king-size, two doubles, and a twin, which can be arranged as a double upon request, providing flexible sleeping arrangements for all parties. Sit in the garden with a glass of wine and admire the view, or enjoy a dip in the hot tub under the stars. Upper House Barn will be a home-from-home in Delph for all the family. Note: This property can be booked with 1075179, together sleeping 14 guests.
The village of Delph is located on the Yorkshire/Lancashire border and has barely changed from its 19th century hey-day, when its mills were at the heart of a thriving community. Today it remains the start for walks up the Castleshaw Valley to the Roman Fort, one of a series built on the Roman military road from Chester to York.
Accommodation
Reverse level accommodation.
Four bedrooms on first floor: 1 x king-size double, 2 x double, 1 x twin (zip/link can be double on request).
Bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC.
First-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.
First-floor open plan living area with kitchen, dining and sitting area
Gas central heating.
Electric oven and induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer, TV with Freeview, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Ample off-road parking for up to 8 cars, with convenient nearby road access to local tourist spots and Manchester is also only a 30 minute taxi ride away.
Lawned garden with hot tub.
BBQ available for use.
External water supply for cleaning bikes, dogs etc.
Two well-behaved pets welcome.
Plenty of dog walking available from the property itself.
There is also a commercial nearby dog walking field approx 2 miles away.
Note: Can all pets please remain in the upstairs of the Barn.
Note: Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 1.5 miles, pub 0.7 miles.
Please note: This property has a Good Housekeeping Bond of £200.
Please note: Property may be ideal for a family gathering or reunion.
Note: Check in time is 5pm and check out time is 10am.
Should your checkout day be a Sunday late check-out can be arranged with the owner [fees apply].
Nearby points of interest
- Dove Stone Reservoir
- Manchester Jewish Museum
- National Football Museum
- Chetham's Library
- Victoria Baths
- Manchester Art Gallery
- Whitworth Art Gallery
- People's History Museum
- Printworks
- University of Manchester
Reviews (56)
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Catherine
The place was perfect for us and had everything we needed. It was clean, really spacious and had super comfy beds! Had a lovely meal at the pub up the road. The host called to ensure we had everything we needed and was really helpful and friendly. Thank you for a great stay :)
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Tia
would highly recommend and will definitely be booking again in the future!
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Angela
Fantastic 5 days cottage was home from home and had everything we needed for a fabulous stsy - will definitely be coming back Thankyou