Title: Beautiful country cottage in Swarkestone, Derby Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=106233281&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Beautiful country cottage in Swarkestone, Derby Cottage in Derby with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Beautiful country cottage in Swarkestone, Derby ![Outdoor dining - Beautiful country cottage in Swarkestone, Derby (Swarkestone Derby)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106240000/106233300/106233281/757d53c4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Beautiful country cottage in Swarkestone, Derby (Swarkestone Derby)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106240000/106233300/106233281/2c7d7368.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi - Beautiful country cottage in Swarkestone, Derby (Swarkestone Derby)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106240000/106233300/106233281/433d36f0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave - Beautiful country cottage in Swarkestone, Derby (Swarkestone Derby)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106240000/106233300/106233281/bd1c31f5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace - Beautiful country cottage in Swarkestone, Derby (Swarkestone Derby)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106240000/106233300/106233281/5695a56a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in 4 acres of serene grounds near the River Trent, The Barn at Meadow Farm offers a peaceful retreat. With open-plan living, free WiFi, and a large patio with BBQ facilities, this cottage is perfect for couples and families to unwind. ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Parking available ## 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. ### Beautiful country cottage in Swarkestone, Derby Former stables located in 4 acres of grounds at Meadow Farm, verging on the River Trent. 75 metres from the Crewe and Harper public house. Peaceful and relaxing retreat for couples and families.The Barn boasts open plan living and kitchen area, with fridge freezer, microwave and washing machine and dryer. Free wifi . 44 inch smart TV. Large patio Children and pets are welcome(pet subject to fee). Travel cot available please bring own bedding for cot. Free parking on site The space The cottage was refurbished with new kitchen, bathroom, bedroom and a quaint fire place with log burner. Large outdoor patio with BBQ , table, parasol and chairs.Close to the public footpath with some lovely walks.full use of the three acre field to have a picnic by the River Trent. Guest access Easy access with one step and The Barn is all on one floor. Other things to note rWithin 2 miles of local super markets. Two miles from market town of Melbourne. 2 miles from chellaston that has post office, shops and pizza take away. 2 miles from Moorways sports village. Close the Calke Abbey, Staunton herald Reservoir, Elvaston Castle and a short drive to East Midlands airport. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Microwave - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Up to 25 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91440000/91432000/91431958/e959c843.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Old Dairy - Self contained loft apartment with off-street parking Stanton by Bridge, Derby - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-19&endDate=2026-02-20&selected=91431958&PinnedHotelID=91431958&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112360000/112358300/112358235/94d25c22_edited_34a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Amazing Home Ideal for Contractors or Derby County Fans and family stay . 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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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 ## About the area Derby is home to this cottage. Melbourne Hall and Calke Abbey are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Owl House Spa and Delta Force Paintball Kegworth. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Donington Park Racing Circuit or Anderson Electrical Arena. [Visit our Derby travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Derby.dx7573) [View more Cottages in Derby](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Derby-Cottages.d7573-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=52.85398,-1.45966&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:m%7CraIza%7CG%3FY%3FY%3FY%3FY%40Y%40Y%40Y%40Y%40W%40YBY%40YBWBYBYBWBYBWDWDYBWDWDWDWFWDUDWFWFUFUFUFWFSFUHUFUHSHSHUFSJQHSHSHQJQJSHOJQJQJOJQJOJOLMJOLMJMLMJMLMLKLKLKLKLKLILINILILILGNGNGLGNELENELENENCNCLCNCNANCNAL%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40L%3FN%40NBN%40NBLBNBNBLDNDNDLDNDNFLFLFNFLHLHLHNHLHLJLJLJLJLJLLJLLLJLLLJNJNLLJPJNJNJPJPHPJPHPJPHRHRHRHRHRHRFRHTHTFTFTFTFTFTFVDTFVDTFVDVDVDVBVDXDVBVBXBVBXBXBV%40X%40XBX%40V%40X%40X%40X%40X%3FX%3FX%3FX%3FX%3FX%3FX%3FX%3FXAXAXAXAXAVCXAXAXCVCXCXCVCXCVEVEXCVEVEVEVGVETGVETGVGTGTGTGTGTITITGRIRIRIRIRIRIRKPIPKPIPKPKPKNKNKPMLKNKNMLKLMLKLMLMJMJMJMJMJMHOHMHMHMHOFMFMFOFODMDODODMDOBOBMBOBO%40OBO%40M%3FO%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAM%3FOAOCOAOCMCOCOCOEMEOEMEOEMGOGOGMGMIMIOIMIMIMKMKMKMKMKMMKMMMKMMMKOMMKOKOKQKOKQKQIOKSKQIQISISKQGSIUISISGUIUGUGSGWGUGUGUGWEWEUGWEWEWEWCWEYEWCWCYCWCYCYCWAYCYAYAWAYAYAYAY%3FY%3FY%3FY%3FY&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=2Tb_kVFhm80rH7As7ui93wuim9Y=) Swarkestone Derby ### What's nearby - ![Melbourne Hall which includes a park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6234916/533d5dec-cb9f-4c48-a6ca-bf71f0925907.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Melbourne Hall 6 min drive \- 3.0 miles - ![Melbourne Parish Church showing heritage elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6234920/7eb5b676-423b-489e-8998-2bd88304243c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Melbourne Parish Church 6 min drive \- 3.0 miles - ![Elvaston Castle which includes château or palace and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6087845/5cbc1e49-5a9b-42af-9494-314ead15e247.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Elvaston Castle Country Park 6 min drive \- 5.2 miles - ![Reading FC away at Derby ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7573/f5260d7d-58d4-4ea3-b55f-437ea646e7fe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Pride Park Stadium 12 min drive \- 9.1 miles - ![Classic 70s and 80s rally cars.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6170909/359cd15e-fafa-413a-9b27-47fd6d68e248.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Donington Park Racing Circuit 12 min drive \- 5.8 miles ### Getting around - Willington Station 7 min drive - East Midlands Airport (EMA) 25 min drive ### Restaurants - Insomnia Coffee 5 min drive - Alma Inn 4 min drive - Harpur's of Melbourne 5 min drive - Costa Coffee 2 min drive - The New Pin 3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Beautiful country cottage in Swarkestone, Derby pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Beautiful country cottage in Swarkestone, Derby? ### What time is check-in at Beautiful country cottage in Swarkestone, Derby? ### What time is check-out at Beautiful country cottage in Swarkestone, Derby? ### Where is Beautiful country cottage in Swarkestone, Derby located? ## Have a question? 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