# The John Hunt Base at Hagg Farm, Hope Valley, Derbyshire Accessible bunkhouse sleeping 18 for outdoor activities, family weekends and holidays in the heart of the Peak District ## At a Glance - Sleeps 2 - 18 - 4 bedrooms - Dining for 18 ## Images - Total images stored: 23 - 1. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/the-john-hunt-base-at-hagg-farm-hope-valley-derbyshire-2024-12-03-13-29-55.jpeg - 2. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/the-john-hunt-base-at-hagg-farm-hope-valley-derbyshire-2024-12-19-12-39-48.jpeg (caption: Back of John Hunt Base) - 3. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/the-john-hunt-base-at-hagg-farm-hope-valley-derbyshire-2024-12-03-13-23-24.jpg (caption: Living/dining room) - 4. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/the-john-hunt-base-at-hagg-farm-hope-valley-derbyshire-2024-12-03-13-24-06.jpg (caption: Living/dining room) - 5. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/the-john-hunt-base-at-hagg-farm-hope-valley-derbyshire-2025-10-03-13-21-53.jpeg (caption: Kitchen) - 6. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/jhbroastingmarshmellows.jpg (caption: Firepit (shared facility); alt: Firepit at Hagg Farm and the John Hunt Base) - 7. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/the-john-hunt-base-at-hagg-farm-hope-valley-derbyshire-2024-12-19-13-23-02.jpeg (caption: Wildlife garden/covered firepit. Shared with main centre.) - 8. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/johnhuntbasepicnicarea.jpg (caption: Picnic table outside the John Hunt Base; alt: Picnic table outside the John Hunt Base) - 9. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/the-john-hunt-base-at-hagg-farm-hope-valley-derbyshire-2024-12-05-16-20-45.jpg (caption: Twin bedroom 1) - 10. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/the-john-hunt-base-at-hagg-farm-hope-valley-derbyshire-2024-12-03-13-24-38.jpg (caption: 8-bed dorm/bedroom) - 11. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/the-john-hunt-base-at-hagg-farm-hope-valley-derbyshire-2024-12-03-13-25-01.jpg (caption: 6-bed dorm/bedroom) - 12. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/the-john-hunt-base-at-hagg-farm-hope-valley-derbyshire-2024-12-03-13-25-48.jpg (caption: Twin bedroom 2) - 13. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/the-john-hunt-base-at-hagg-farm-hope-valley-derbyshire-2024-12-03-13-26-28.jpeg (caption: Accessible bathroom with WC and shower) - 14. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/the-john-hunt-base-at-hagg-farm-hope-valley-derbyshire-2024-12-03-15-47-18.jpeg (caption: Bathroom with 2 x showers and 1 x WC) - 15. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/the-john-hunt-base-at-hagg-farm-hope-valley-derbyshire-2024-12-03-13-25-24.jpg (caption: Entrance hall) - 16. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/the-john-hunt-base-at-hagg-farm-hope-valley-derbyshire-2024-12-19-13-22-45.jpeg (caption: Back field. Shared with main centre) - 17. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/the-john-hunt-base-at-hagg-farm-hope-valley-derbyshire-2025-03-24-09-21-53.jpg (caption: View from top of back field. Shared with main centre.) - 18. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/the-john-hunt-base-at-hagg-farm-hope-valley-derbyshire-2024-12-19-15-06-24.jpeg (caption: Six electric vehicle chargers) - 19. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/johnhuntbasearielshot.jpg (caption: Aerial view of the Hagg Farm/John Hunt Base site; alt: Aerial view of the Hagg Farm/John Hunt Base site) - 20. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/the-john-hunt-base-at-hagg-farm-hope-valley-derbyshire-2025-03-24-09-24-17.jpg (caption: Car park. 6 spaces for John Hunt Base vehicles.) - 21. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/the-john-hunt-base-at-hagg-farm-hope-valley-derbyshire-2026-03-06-10-40-20.jpeg (caption: Outdoor BBQ area (shared facility)) - 22. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/the-john-hunt-base-at-hagg-farm-hope-valley-derbyshire-2026-03-06-10-38-48.jpeg (caption: Gas and charcoal barbeques (shared facility)) - 23. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/the-john-hunt-base-at-hagg-farm-hope-valley-derbyshire-2025-11-04-19-37-04.jpeg (caption: Large charcoal barbeque (shared facility)) ## Floor Plans - No floor plans are available for this property. ## About The Property Nestled in the heart of the Peak District National Park and close to Kinder Scout, Bleaklow, the Derwent Valley reservoirs and the Hope Valley, the John Hunt Base is situated in the courtyard at Hagg Farm. Ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts for exploring the Peak District, for holidays and weekend breaks. The attractive, self-contained bungalow accommodates up to 18 people in 2-person to 8-person rooms with a combination of bunks and single beds. The Base provides a lounge/dining room, Smart TV, showers and toilets (wheelchair accessible) and fully equipped kitchen. The centre has parking for 6 vehicles. There is a games field, large firepit with log seating, large charcoal barbecue and climbing boulder, which are all shared with the Hagg Farm main centre. Walks from the door of the centre lead onto the high moors of Kinder and Bleaklow and around the Ladybower reservoirs and dams. Nearby Chatsworth House, Eyam and Buxton offer a change of pace and, if you are looking for a less rural day out, Sheffield is only 20 minutes away. The centre is located close to fantastic mountain biking, road cycling, rock climbing and caving. Electric vehicle charging available. £15 per charge; payable in advance. We provide an RFID card - request in advance. Please bring own cable. ## Facilities - **Dog Friendly:** Sorry - no pets accommodated. - **Accessibility:** The centre is all on one floor and has two bathrooms. One is a wheelchair-accessible wet room. - **WiFi:** WiFi available. - **Kitchen:** Fridge, freezer, electric oven and hob, microwave provided. - **Dining Room:** Has a large combined sitting/dining room with fold down tables able to seat 18. - **Sitting Room:** Combined with dining room. - **TV and Music Facilities:** TV in dining/sitting room. - **Heating and Open Fires:** Central heating. - **Bedrooms:** 1 x 8-bed, 1 x 6-bed, 2 x 2-bed rooms. - **Linen:** Linen is provided. - **Bathrooms:** The centre has two bathrooms. One is a wheelchair-accessible wet room. - **Children's Facilities:** Guests have access to the Climbing Boulder on the back field and games field. Adventure activities available at additional cost. - **Outdoor:** Plenty of picnic tables, large firepit and barbecues available for use of guests. - **Parking:** Parking for up to six vehicles in the car park. - **Smoking:** Hagg Farm and the John Hunt Base is a no smoking site. - **Electric Vehicle Charging:** 6 BP Pulse EV chargers in car park. £15 per charge, payable in advance, we provide an RFID card - please request in advance. Please bring a cable. ## Rental Rates ### Headline rates - From **£2450** per week - From **£1050** for a 3-night weekend - From **£700** for a 2-night weekend - From **£350** per midweek night ## Booking Information - Minimum length of stay is 2 nights. No restrictions on start and leave days. ## Availability Please contact the owner for available dates. ## Enquiry - Enquiry link: https://www.groupaccommodation.com/properties/john-hunt-base-hagg-farm-hope-valley-derbyshire#enquiry ## Location ### Location breadcrumb [Europe](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/europe) > [UK](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/uk) > [England](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/england) > [Heart of England](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/heart-of-england) > [Derbyshire](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/derbyshire) > [Edale](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/edale) ### Address Address: Hagg Farm Outdoor Education Centre, Snake Rd, Bamford, Derbyshire, S33 0BJ, GB Latitude: 53.4028502 Longitude: -1.7868023 ### About The Area Just off the A57 (Snake Pass) between Sheffield and Glossop. We are 4 miles from Bamford and 12 miles from Sheffield, and close to Ladybower/Derwent reservoirs. Between Kinder Scout and Bleaklow. ### What's Nearby? - **Food and Drink:** Bamford, Hope Valley. - **Shop:** Hathersage, Hope Valley. - **Airport:** Manchester Airport. - **Train:** Bamford Train Station on the Sheffield to Manchester line. ## Owner Contact Details - Contact name: Jennie Darricott - Phone: +44 (0)1433 651 594 - Email: Jennie.Darricott@nottscc.gov.uk - Website: https://nottsoutdoors.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/families-and-individuals/peak-district-breaks/john-hunt-base-at-hagg-farm/