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A Honeymoon to Remember
“We were looking for peace, quiet and luxury and here we found all three.” Tom’s Barn guests August 2013 After all the hustle and bustle of the wedding, what next? You could drive to an airport, queue...
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Drinking Award-Winning English Wine in a Derbyshire Vineyard
Did you ever imagine setting off during your holiday in Tom’s and Douglas’s Barns to visit a Derbyshire vineyard? Or possibly even less likely, that you’d be drinking some very attractive English...
View ArticleMore Fine Dining Recommendations from Tom’s and Douglas’s Barns
We’ve been very preoccupied during the last few days working on ideas for the newly rebranded Tom’s Barn website. Do hope it will be worth waiting for. It’s still some way off so meanwhile there is...
View Article‘A Truly Wonderful Week of Walking, Reading and Rest!’ - Top Tips from Tom's...
Top Tips from Tom's and Douglas's Barn GuestsJohn and I are enjoying a very brief little holiday of our own, staying with my brother in Devon. We always have a lovely time staying with him, but this...
View ArticleTwo Top Tips for 2014
Yesterday we had six bookings for 2014. The day before we had none, and – so far – today there have been none, but we do expect an increasing flurry before the end of the year as everyone tries to...
View ArticleTom’s and Douglas’s Barns: We are Authentic!
Gazing into a (non-authentic) Crystal Ball at Tom’s and Douglas’s Barns… What are the trends and what lies ahead? There is always a big push on holidays and travel in January, as soon as the Christmas...
View ArticleHerbert’s very fine Fine English Tea Rooms - A lovely walk to Parwich's...
A lovely walk to Parwich's nearest (and finest) tea rooms!Rather late in the day, I spotted on Facebook this morning that Herbert’s Fine English Tea Rooms had opened in Tissington on March 1st. Being...
View ArticleBuy One, Get One Free?
…In Tom’s and Douglas’s Barns? Surely not… No, we’re surely not offering free holidays… We’re talking about giving a present you will enjoy quite as much as the recipient – two people’s happiness for...
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Derbyshire Open Arts Weekend – local artists
It never rains but it pours, and it’s not exactly pouring – now but two blog posts in two days…and it is certainly wet. It’s not too wet to walk, nor to plan a lovely Sunday lunch in a cosy local pub...
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A Local Travel Tip – Cromford Canal
Tom’s Barn Travel Tips… Birdswood, the Restored ‘Vintage Narrowboat’Gliding Peacefully down the Cromford Canal It was the Cam a few dates ago, today it is the Cromford Canal – rather closer to home and...
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