Cottage in Staffordshire

About this property

One of five cottages located on a working farm surrounded by rolling hills on the edge of the Peak District, this cottage is ideal for couples, friends and small families wanting a rural escape.

Set in the Staffordshire Moorlands, the cottages stand high overlooking the picturesque wooded Churnet Valley affectionately known as Staffordshire s Little Switzerland with its canal wharf, meandering river and nostalgic steam railway within half a mile. Alton towers is just 6 miles away and offers rides for the thrill seekers and CBeebies Land for little ones. Head across the border into the Peak District and visit the beautiful Dovedale and its famous stepping stones. Within easy reach of Stoke, Derby and Stafford, you can enjoy busy days out before returning to relax in this scenic retreat. The hallway has space for storing muddy coats and shoes, while the light and bright kitchen/diner is just the place for rustling up a warming meal. There is an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with an ice compartment and even a dishwasher in here to make cleaning up easy. Sit at the dining table to catch up before returning to the lovely lounge for the evening. Curl up on the sofa with a good book or pop something on the TV and chill. Heading up the stairs, the double bedroom offers a TV, its own en suite shower and WC, and the twin bedroom also has a TV, and an en suite shower and WC. Outside there is seating and a patio where you can sit and share a drink. There are also shared gardens on site, a short walk, with an enclosed dog exercise paddock. You can enjoy a shared indoor play barn 'messy barn' for the kids, with mud kitchens, sand and water play, little bikes and cars and painting. There is a dart board and fire pit with chairs for adults with board games and jigsaws. There are chickens at the farm and you are welcome to join the owners letting them out and collecting the eggs. There is off road parking for two cars. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 double and 1 twin. 2 en suite shower rooms with WC. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice compartment and dishwasher. TV in the lounge and bedrooms. Travel cot and high chair available. Patio with seating outside the cottage and shared outdoor areas. A dog exercising paddock. Off road parking for 2 cars. Pub and shop within half a mile. Shared indoor play barn and an outdoor seating area with fire pit. Can be booked with adjoining property Daisy Farm Cottage to sleep 6 people.

Accommodation

Complex of properties, Internet access, Working farm, Games / Play facilities, Pub within 1 mile, Shop within 1 mile, Family friendly, Cottage, Yes