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Hay Loft Flat
Located near the highest village in Britain, Flash, in the beautiful Peak District National Park, 1540 above sea level, in the winter we do get some snow, the Hay Loft has been designed to create a great base for exploring the countryside. On it’s doorstep are; Dragon’s Back Ridge, Chrome Hill, Axe Edge Moor and Buxton. We are only 30 minutes from Mam Tor, Bakewell and Chatsworth House. Curlews fly around the farm. Within a mile is Flash Bar Stores serving breakfast, lunch, cakes and groceries.

Lodge – Guest Annex ensuite (Garden) Room
Enjoy your own fully enclosed patio & garden annexe room along with the natural beauty surrounding this historic home getaway 15 minutes walk from bustling centre of Leek market town. with its abundance of Independent shops, pubs & restaurants. Adjacent to country park & Westwood golf club, dogs very welcome to stay & share the plethora of walks in this 'area of outstanding natural beauty'. free private parking immediately outside (large enough for larger touring vehicles & towed caravans).

Quirky 2 bedroom barn, log burner, beams - 4*style
On a small holding, 4*style barn conversion, 2 ensuite bedrooms and an enclosed, private outdoor space. Located above the beautiful woodlands of the Dimmingsdale Valley, on the edge of the Peak District, near Alton Towers. Brilliant if you're looking for countryside adventures, walking and outdoor fun or simply to enjoy a relaxing break. Close to the several market towns, with many independent retailers. From your doorstep, you can explore scenic walks; visit lakes, railways and canals.

2 bed stylish cottage - 10 mins from Alton Towers
Welcome to Butcher House a newly renovated stylish and comfy cottage centrally located in the historic market town of Cheadle, Staffordshire. Only a few minutes walk away you will find shops, supermarkets, pubs, restaurants, cafes and take aways. Well situated to explore the Peak District, the Potteries and the Staffordshire Moorlands. Alton Towers is only a 10 minute drive away! PRIVATE GATED DRIVEWAY PARKING with a patio area for outdoor use. There is also exterior security lighting.

Hidden Cottage for Two in Staffordshire
Tucked behind Cheadle’s Georgian High street in Staffordshire , this self catering holiday cottage (circa 1830) is ideal for couples wanting peace and privacy, whilst at the same time having all of the town’s facilities (pubs, restaurants,general store etc.) on the doorstep. Free parking is just over the road. Self checkin from 3 pm with lock box The cottage is well situated to explore the Peak District and Stoke on Trent. Convenient for Alton Towers which is only a 15 minute drive

The Woodland Watch
If you are looking to have a relaxing break away from life’s stresses then The Woodland Watch is perfect. The hut is warm and cosy with all modern amenities set on a working dairy farm. Unwind with the beautiful views and stunning sunsets whilst listening to the woodland wildlife. There are also many lovely walks in our area and good access to local shops. We also have a two bedroomed property called Rock End Retreat located at the same address if guests wish to bring a larger group.

Tom Toms Country Cottage
Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Located in the Peak District National Park. 7 miles from Ashbourne and 7 miles from Leek. Alton Towers is a 10 minute drive and the polar bear enclosure at Peak Wildlife centre is a 5 minute drive. A perfect location for those wishing to explore the Peak District National Park. Close to Manifold Valley, Thors Cave, Dovedale, Thorpe cloud, Matlock farm park and the Churnet Valley Railway. There is a pub within a 10 - 15 min walk.

The Cosy Stable -Peak District National Park
The cosy stable is located in the beautiful rural and tranquil village of Grindon in the Peak District. Situated 1000 Ft above sea level come and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding hills and sheep. Overlooking the famous Thor’s Cave, there is an abundance of beautiful walks from the property. Great local pub in Butterton. Chatsworth and Haddon Hall only a short hop in the car. Grindon is the perfect get away for those craving peace and tranquility.

Stylish Shepherd Hut with views, near Alton Towers
Our stylish Shepherd's Hut is perfect for a peaceful getaway. Nestled in the village of Dilhorne (just 6 miles drive to Alton Towers) enjoy stunning views and total tranquillity. Two great pubs in the village, both offering a fantastic range of food and drink. Plus beautiful, scenic footpaths right from your gate. We have 3 unique huts on site, along with friendly goats and geese. Special occasion? Ask about our packages!

Lake side tipi with hot tub and stunning views
Escape to our idyllic lakeside tipi, where comfort meets nature. Featuring a super king-size bed and a cozy log burner, it’s the perfect retreat in any season. Soak in the Scandinavian log-fired hot tub as you take in tranquil lake views, or enjoy fishing right from the shore. Breathe in the fresh air, unwind in peaceful surroundings, and experience a unique blend of rustic charm and indulgent luxury.

Dolly's Hut 1
Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Dolly’s hut is luxury in the countryside with a wood fired hot tub and log burner. Dolly is our highland cow on the farm that you may get chance to see during your stay. The stunning views are sure to make your stay relaxing and memorable. Dolly’s hut is unique as it has a connecting bridge from the hut to the outdoor seating area.

Goatfell Barn
New for April 2022 A bright and airy small barn conversion, with excellent road links, ideal for exploring the Peak District and Staffordshire Moorlands. Enjoy breakfast on your private patio, whilst listening to the call of the curlew and take in the panoramic views of Ipstones Edge and beyond. Whether you're walking, cycling or just relaxing - Goatfell is the perfect location.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Staffordshire Moorlands District?
Staffordshire Moorlands District has charming villages such as Leek and Cheadle, and rural areas around the Peak District National Park, each known for cozy cottages and welcoming stays. Staying in town centers or countryside settings makes it easy to explore local cafes, markets, and scenic walks.
What are the best things to do in Staffordshire Moorlands District with kids?
Families can explore nature reserves, visit interactive farms, or enjoy local parks in Leek and surrounding areas. Seasonal events and adventure playgrounds make the region inviting for younger travelers.
What are some of the best things to do in Staffordshire Moorlands District?
Staffordshire Moorlands District has walks through the Peak District National Park, visits to historic market towns like Leek, and nature trails around Rudyard Lake. Local art galleries, gardens, and farmers’ markets round out a relaxed itinerary.
How is the weather in Staffordshire Moorlands District?
Staffordshire Moorlands District experiences mild temperatures with winters around 35–44°F (2–7°C) and summers reaching 54–71°F (12–22°C). Rain is possible year-round, so packing layers and a waterproof jacket is often suggested.
What are the best places to visit in Staffordshire Moorlands District?
Popular places in Staffordshire Moorlands District include Leek’s historic market square, the scenic surroundings of Rudyard Lake, and nature trails in the Peak District National Park. Local gardens and heritage sites add variety to a visit.
What are some hiking trails in Staffordshire Moorlands District?
Staffordshire Moorlands District has several hiking options, including the Roaches with impressive rock formations, routes near Rudyard Lake, and walks through local woodlands in the Peak District National Park. These trails offer scenic views and spots for birdwatching.
What are some family activities we can do in Staffordshire Moorlands District?
Families in Staffordshire Moorlands District can visit interactive farms, explore nature centers, and enjoy boat rides on Rudyard Lake. Town parks and countryside trails create opportunities for outdoor play and picnics.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Staffordshire Moorlands District?
Day trips from Staffordshire Moorlands District frequently suggested include exploring the historic city of Stoke-on-Trent, venturing into the Peak District National Park, or visiting local stately homes and gardens nearby. These outings allow for museums, scenic walks, and heritage experiences.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Staffordshire Moorlands District?
Many accommodations in Staffordshire Moorlands District welcome pets, especially in rural villages and around nature trails. When booking, travelers can filter for stays that allow pets for convenience.
What are some local tips for visiting Staffordshire Moorlands District?
Layered clothing and waterproof boots are practical for exploring changing landscapes in Staffordshire Moorlands District. Exploring independent shops in towns like Leek and sampling local cheese at markets are frequently suggested by regular visitors.
What is Staffordshire Moorlands District known for?
Staffordshire Moorlands District is known for its scenic countryside, historic market towns, and proximity to the Peak District National Park. Local pottery traditions and weekly markets contribute to its distinct character.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Staffordshire Moorlands District?
Staffordshire Moorlands District has hidden gems such as local pottery workshops, tranquil gardens, and quiet villages like Ipstones. Woodland walks and small art galleries are also frequently suggested by those who know the area well.
What are the best foods to try in Staffordshire Moorlands District?
Traditional Staffordshire oatcakes, local cheeses, and artisanal pies are often recommended foods in Staffordshire Moorlands District. Market stalls and village cafés feature regional favorites alongside classic British bakes.
What should I bring for a trip to Staffordshire Moorlands District?
Packing waterproof layers, sturdy shoes or boots for walking, and a light jacket for cooler evenings is wise for Staffordshire Moorlands District. A reusable water bottle and a small umbrella can make exploring more convenient.
What is the nightlife in Staffordshire Moorlands District like?
Nightlife in Staffordshire Moorlands District is relaxed, with local pubs hosting live music and traditional events in towns such as Leek. Evening outings often center around cozy venues, social gatherings, and occasional open-air performances.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Staffordshire Moorlands District?
Staffordshire Moorlands District hosts traditional market fairs, food and drink festivals, and summer music events, particularly in towns like Leek. Seasonal celebrations and village fetes also bring communities together.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Staffordshire Moorlands District?
Staffordshire Moorlands District has family friendly vacation rentals, especially in areas near nature reserves, villages, and market towns. Families can easily find spacious cottages or homes with extra amenities for children and outdoor space.
When is the best time to visit Staffordshire Moorlands District?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder weather and blooming countryside. During these months, walking trails and nature reserves tend to be especially inviting.
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