Key facts about Ivy House Farm
Last updated: 26 October 2026
What it is
Ivy House Farm is a working smallholding in Elton, in the Derbyshire Dales and the Peak District, with cattle and open fields. The farm is our home, and guests stay in The Hut at Ivy House Farm, a welcoming timber shepherd's hut with soft neutral colours, wooden worktops and views across the Derbyshire countryside.
Inside the hut
- A cosy sleeping nook with soft cushions and a view of the countryside
- A kitchenette with wooden worktops, a ceramic sink, brass tones and open shelving
- A private en-suite bathroom with a window looking out over the fields
- A cushioned bench with storage underneath
- Your own private gravel seating corner outside, with bistro seating facing the dale
Where it is
The farm is in Elton, a village in the Derbyshire Dales, in the Peak District. Nearby walks include Robin Hood's Stride, Bradford Dale and Youlgrave, and the lanes around Elton and Winster. Chatsworth makes a good day out further afield. Our Things to Eat guide lists 45 village pubs, cafés, takeaways and food shops around Elton and the Peak District.
How to enquire and book
Choose your preferred dates on the enquiry calendar, then send the prepared message to us on Instagram at @ivy.house.farm. We confirm availability, prices and how to complete your booking personally. An enquiry does not reserve your dates, and no payment is taken on this website.
Prices
Prices depend on your dates and are confirmed personally when you enquire.
Contact
Instagram: @ivy.house.farm