Title: The Cowshed - Once a cow shed, this cosy cottage sleeps four Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=7384&destination=Bakewell%2C+England%2C+United+Kingdom&selected=34730414&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Cowshed - Once a cow shed, this cosy cottage sleeps four Family-friendly cottage in Bakewell ## Photo gallery for The Cowshed - Once a cow shed, this cosy cottage sleeps four ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi - The Cowshed - Once a cow shed, this cosy cottage sleeps four (Sheldon Derbyshire)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34740000/34730500/34730414/05443a6a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, ping pong, books - The Cowshed - Once a cow shed, this cosy cottage sleeps four (Sheldon Derbyshire)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34740000/34730500/34730414/2c34f810.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Cowshed - Once a cow shed, this cosy cottage sleeps four (Sheldon Derbyshire)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34740000/34730500/34730414/87796625.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Cowshed - Once a cow shed, this cosy cottage sleeps four (Sheldon Derbyshire)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34740000/34730500/34730414/973d2298.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - The Cowshed - Once a cow shed, this cosy cottage sleeps four (Sheldon Derbyshire)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34740000/34730500/34730414/12136a71.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in a charming courtyard, this property offers an idyllic retreat for families or small groups. With underfloor heating throughout and heated towel rails, the warmth is matched by the lovely log-burning stove that sets off the atmosphere in the open-plan kitchen/dining area. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Cowshed - Once a cow shed, this cosy cottage sleeps four Ideal for a family or small group of up to 4 people. This property can be prepared as a double and twin bedroom, or as 2 twin bedrooms if required; each with their own en-suite bath or shower room. The open-plan living area is flooded with light from the large glazed opening, which leads to your own patio area within the courtyard. A well-equipped kitchen, including a dish-washer, is designed to make your stay as easy as possible. The open plan kitchen/dining area allows you to mingle with the rest of your group while you prepare dinner, and the atmosphere is set off by the lovely log-burning stove. One well-behaved dog is welcome in this property. ​Features include: Wifi Log burner Underfloor heating throughout Heated towel rails En-suite bedrooms ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Electric car charging station on site - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Billiards/pool table - Table tennis - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Spelunking nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Electric car charging station - Garden ## Similar properties ![Cottage | Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/27000000/26991900/26991845/d62a26b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Downsdale Cottage Buxton - Kitchen - Washing machine - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 10 Exceptional 1 review £360 includes taxes & fees 21 Mar - 22 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-21&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=26991845&PinnedHotelID=26991845&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91030000/91027400/91027338/80751f43.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Entire property with 4 bedrooms in the Peak District - Lysander House Ashbourne - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi 8.0 Very good 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=91027338&PinnedHotelID=91027338&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19750000/19743100/19743019/5e08b614.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful cottage with spectacular views, private garden, sunroom and terrace Wirksworth - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 84 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=19743019&PinnedHotelID=19743019&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61110000/61107100/61107019/dabe6568.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Oaks - Award Winning Barn Conversion In Hope Village Near To Castleton Hope - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi 10 Exceptional 38 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=61107019&PinnedHotelID=61107019&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=34730414&PinnedHotelID=34730414&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=34730414,26991845,91027338,19743019,61107019) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 25 ### Check-out Check-out before 9:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Rules Dogs allowed by arrangement ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 1 total pets Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as The Cow Shed Once a cow Shed This Cosy Cottage Sleeps Four Cow Shed Once cow Shed This Cosy Cottage Sleeps Four Cow Shed Once cow Shed This Cosy Sleeps Four Sheldon Derbyshire Cow Shed Once cow Shed This Cosy Cottage Sleeps Four Cow Shed Once cow Shed This Cosy Sleeps Four Sheldon Derbyshire The Cow Shed Once a cow shed this cosy cottage sleeps four The Cow Shed Once a cow Shed This Cosy Cottage Sleeps Four ## About the area Located in Bakewell, this cottage is in a rural area. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Peak District National Park and Deep Dale Nature Reserve, while Old House Museum and Eyam Museum are cultural highlights. Travelling with kids? Consider Bloomers Original Bakewell Puddings and Baked Well Pottery Painting. Make sure you don't miss outdoor adventures like cycling, mountain biking and cave exploring. [Visit our Bakewell travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bakewell.dx7384) [View more Cottages in Bakewell](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bakewell-Cottages.d7384-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C53.21770%2C-1.74720&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=y1hr6EKJc9UdAIAMpo24PMBvJHg=) Sheldon Derbyshire, ENG ### What's nearby - ![Peak District showing a sunset and tranquil scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054094/835344e2-fb8c-4aad-b4e9-d75a498cf0ba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Peak District National Park 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles - ![The jewel of the Peak District, a lavish stately home with extensive gardens and grounds. https://www.chatsworth.org/](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6087699/3c03b1dd-997c-48f0-b80b-dff3867c1c14.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Chatsworth House 16 min drive \- 9.3 miles - ![www.alamy.com](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6088073/563ce148-7f56-45fc-940e-4bb3d0a56508.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Alton Towers 43 min drive \- 28.4 miles - Deep Dale Nature Reserve 6 min drive \- 3.9 miles - Haddon Hall Manor 10 min drive \- 6.6 miles ### Getting around - Hathersage Station 18 min drive - Manchester Airport (MAN) 62 min drive ### Restaurants - Quackers Café 6 min drive - The Packhorse Inn 6 min drive - The Manners Pub 6 min drive - The Ashford Arms 4 min drive - The Lathkil Hotel 6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Cowshed - Once a cow shed, this cosy cottage sleeps four pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at The Cowshed - Once a cow shed, this cosy cottage sleeps four? ### What time is check-in at The Cowshed - Once a cow shed, this cosy cottage sleeps four? ### What time is check-out at The Cowshed - Once a cow shed, this cosy cottage sleeps four? ### Where is The Cowshed - Once a cow shed, this cosy cottage sleeps four located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Cowshed - Once a cow shed, this cosy cottage sleeps four Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Claire W. 16 Jan 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing Property Had a great stay on Christmas 2022, location is excellent with an 8-minute drive into Bakewell, Village is lovely with a great pub to walk to. The property itself is amazing, with everything you could need and more. Incredibly cosy and comfortable. Definitely want to return! ##### Claire W. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nick H. 5 Sept 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cowshed visit Lovely stay, nice time. ##### Nick H. Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2022 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 1 Dec 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautifully restored cosy farm cottage My wife and I had a lovely time at this cottage, the property has been beautifully restored with nice quality fittings and it has a really homely feel about it. We were made to feel very welcome and would certainly go back again thank you ##### Verified traveller Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2021 ### Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > - [Cheltenham Chase Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cheltenham-Hotels-Delta-By-Marriott-Cheltenham-Chase-Hotel.h9657.Hotel-Information) > - [Splash Landings Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stoke-On-Trent-Hotels-Splash-Landings-Hotel.h1160988.Hotel-Information) > - [Gardeners Cottage Chatsworth Estate](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bakewell-Hotels-Gardeners-Cottage-On-The-Chatsworth-Estate-In-The-Heart-Of-The-Peak-District.h41486092.Hotel-Information) > - [Etrop Grange Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Manchester-Hotels-Etrop-Grange.h49116.Hotel-Information) > - [The Derwent Manor Boutique Hotel ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Consett-Hotels-The-Derwent-Manor-Boutique-Hotel.h9535.Hotel-Information) > - [The Pilsley Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bakewell-Hotels-The-Devonshire-Arms-At-Pilsley.h12962433.Hotel-Information) > - [Pine Lake Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carnforth-Hotels-Pine-Lake-Resort.h1928661.Hotel-Information) > - [Lakeside Lodge with 6 berth hot tub and private fishing peg](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lincoln-Hotels-Delightful-Lakeside-Lodge-With-Hot-Tub-Private-Fishing-Peg-With-Stunning-View.h27123912.Hotel-Information) > - [Stag Shepherd's Hut Chatsworth Estate](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bakewell-Hotels-Stag-Shepherds-HutChatsworth-Estate.h95622537.Hotel-Information) > - [Bredbury Hall by Accor](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stockport-Hotels-Bredbury-Hall.h64706.Hotel-Information) > - [Park Cottage Chatsworth Estate](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bakewell-Hotels-Park-Cottage-Delightful-Thatched-Cottage-In-Baslow-Near-Chatsworth.h41486196.Hotel-Information) > - [Delta Hotels by Marriott Warwick](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Warwick-Hotels-M40-J15-Warwick-Hotel.h10444.Hotel-Information) > - [Northlands Farm & Lakes](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chichester-Hotels-Northlands-Farm-Lakes-Premium-Chalet-1.h37797465.Hotel-Information) > - [Swiss Cottage Chatsworth Estate](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bakewell-Hotels-Swiss-Cottage-With-Lakeside-Location-On-The-Chatsworth-Estate.h41486307.Hotel-Information) > - [DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester Airport](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Manchester-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Manchester-Airport.h26104.Hotel-Information) > - [Saltmoore](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whitby-Hotels-Raithwaite-Sandsend.h4276816.Hotel-Information) > - [Cave Hotel & Golf Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Faversham-Hotels-Cave-Hotel-Golf-Resort.h33410673.Hotel-Information) > - [Heathy Lea Barn Chatsworth Estate](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bakewell-Hotels-Heathy-Lea-Barn.h41486242.Hotel-Information) > - [Fischers Baslow Hall](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bakewell-Hotels-Fischers-Baslow-Hall.h35886585.Hotel-Information) > - [Urban Beach Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bournemouth-Hotels-Urban-Beach-Hotel.h2814369.Hotel-Information) > - [Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Colchester-Hotels-Delta-Hotels-By-Marriott-Colchester.h14251.Hotel-Information) > - [Wychnor Park Country Club](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Burton-On-Trent-Hotels-Wychnor-Park-Country-Club.h1927715.Hotel-Information) > - [DoubleTree by Hilton Stoke on Trent](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stoke-On-Trent-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Stoke-On-Trent.h6788.Hotel-Information) > - [Ox Hotel Manchester](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Manchester-Hotels-Milton-Manchester-Hotel.h18787802.Hotel-Information) > - [Caverswall Castle](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stoke-On-Trent-Hotels-Caverswall-Castle.h23959535.Hotel-Information) > - [De Vere Tortworth Court](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bristol-Hotels-De-Vere-Tortworth-Court.h570412.Hotel-Information) > - [Makeney Hall Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Belper-Hotels-Makeney-Hall-Hotel.h1206529.Hotel-Information) > - [Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cambridge-Hotels-Cambridge-Belfry.h1103020.Hotel-Information) > - [Luxury caravan at Butlins Skegness](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Skegness-Hotels-Luxury-Caravan-At-Butlins-Skegness.h36376338.Hotel-Information) ---