North Staffordshire &
The Staffordshire Moorlands

ALTON (Staffordshire Moorlands)

Shaw House Shawe House Farm Cheadle Road Alton, Staffordshire, ST10 4DH   Book online or call Hoseasons to book: 0844 847 1165

With superb walking from the door into Dimmingsdale Nature Reserve and the Churnet Valley with its steam train this peaceful comfortably furnished farmhouse is ideal for bird watchers yet only 3 miles from Alton Towers. Waterworld Swimming Pool Drayton Manor Park Shugborough Hall Trentham Gardens and Monkey Park and Carsington Water are all within easy reach. There is a 'Seasonal' pub (open March - November) just 200 yards away and shops and pubs 1 mile. Visitors are welcome on neighbouring farm.
 

Two bedrooms. Entrance hall. Spacious sitting room with dining area and open fire. Large farmhouse kitchen with dining table. First floor: Two double bedrooms each with additional single bed (for + 1). Bathroom/W.C. (shower over bath).

- Large garden with furniture (pictured) - Barbecue - Croquet - Pets - 2 dogs max - Four Poster - Fishing On Site - Short Break - Romantic Break - Easy Walking Access
 

Cuckoo Well Lodge Bradley In The Moors Alton, Staffordshire, ST10 4DG   Book online or call Hoseasons to book: 0844 847 1165

In a truly secret hideaway location yet only 4 miles from Alton Towers and glorious walking in Dimmingsdale this lovely newly built lodge boasts both smart furnishings and its own enclosed garden. Set near the owners' weekend lodge it lies 10 miles from Festival Park's waterworld swimming pool bowling and cinemas. Trentham's monkey park and Wedgwood Story Ashbourne Shugborough Hall and Drayton Manor theme park are all in easy reach. Shops 3 miles seasonal dining pub ½ mile walk (1 mile drive).
 

Two bedrooms. Entrance hall. 'L' shaped open plan sitting/dining room with kitchen area and doors to decked area and views over countryside. Double bedroom with 5' bed. Twin bedded room. Shower room/W.C.

- Fenced garden with lawn and decked area - Garden furniture - Easy walking access - Pets - 1 well behaved dog max - Non Smoking - Private Hot Tub - Fishing On Site - Romantic Break - Easy Walking Access
 

AUDLEY (Newcastle)

Barthomley Road, Audley, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffs, ST7 8HT
Mrs Oulton     Tel: 01782 720378 / 720883
E-mail: eileen.oulton@virgin.net
Web: www.domvillesfarm.co.uk

Location: off B5078 3 minutes (1.5 miles) from M6 (J16).   Superior Georgian Farmhouse set in landscaped gardens on a 240 acre dairy farm.

 
Step back in time in one our beautifully decorated Laura Ashley Style bedrooms with antique furniture Victorian 4 Poster or Brass 2 Poster draped beds. All rooms with full en-suite, colour TV, tea/coffee, guests lounge and dining room.

Or, for something completely different, offering B&B or the option of Self Catering, stay in converted 'Pig Sty' or 'Stables' with all the comforts of home. 1 Unit Sleeps 4 and 1 Unit Sleeps 6, prices from £300 per week. B&B from £30.00. £10 charge for dogs. Reductions for children. Convenient for Potteries, Alton Towers, Crewe, Keele University. Evening meal by arrangement in the Lodge Restaurant, choice of steaks, chicken, fish and vegetarian dishes, constantly changing menu. Small weddings and celebrations catered for. AA 4 Stars. For further details on our farmhouse b&b and self catering accommodation in Audley, near Stoke-on-Trent see our website.

 
Price: From £300 per week
Rooms: 2 Units
Accommodation Type: Cottage

BALDWINS GATE (Newcastle)

BLYTHE BRIDGE (Stoke-on-Trent)

CHESTNUT GRANGE & THE STABLE

Windmill Hill, Rough Close, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffs, ST3 7PJ
Susan Roberts     Tel/Fax: 01782 396084

The rooms of this characterful family home are all individually furnished, en-suite and have colour TV, tea/coffee making facilities, trouser press, radio alarm and hairdryer. Laundry room also available for guests use.
 

Stable conversion offering self catering accommodation from £250 per week. Set within the grounds of Chestnut Grange, beautifully furnished and fully equipped to a high standard with bath and shower. Convenient for the Potteries, Peak District and Alton Towers.


Price: From £250 per week
Rooms: 1 Unit Sleeps 4
Accommodation Type: Cottage

BOTTOMHOUSE (Staffordshire Moorlands)

BUTTERTON (Leek, Staffordshire Moorlands)

CHEADLE (Staffs)

Castle Moat House Blythe Bridge Road, Caverswall, Staffordshire, ST11 9EA   Book online or call Hoseasons to book: 0844 847 1165

This unique and wonderful turreted castle dating from 1550 and brought up to date with great style boasts luxurious and extremely spacious accommodation with romantic appeal. Divided into two dwellings in the last century and Grade II listed its orignal leaded light windows stone mullions panelling and decorated ceilings are delightfully complemented by many pieces of craftsman built new furniture and contemporary soft furnishings and lighting. Enjoying views over the dry moat garden and surrounding woodland is offers great tranquillity yet lies close to many places of interest and activity.
Leek the gateway to the Peak District National Park is 8 miles and the thrills of Alton Towers cycle hire in the beautiful Manifold Valley and the steam trains in the Churnet Valley are under 10 miles. Waterworld swimming pool bowling dry skiing and cinema complex 6 miles. Chatsworth Tatton Park Chester and Liverpool are within an hour's drive. Historic Caverswall village has a pub/restaurant (200 yards) and shop ½ mile.
 

Seven bedrooms. Access via footbridge over dry moat to courtyard. Hall. Inner hall with seating. First floor: Fitted kitchen with breakfast table and stone steps to courtyard. Double bedroom in turret. Bathroom/W.C. (shower over bath). Double bedroom with access to single bedroom with wash basin. Beautiful main reception with carved panelling and open fire. Romantic double bedroom in turret with wash basin. Second floor: Second sitting room with open fire. Double bedroom. Bathroom/W.C. Twin bedded room with access to single bedroom both with wash basin. Shower room/W.C.

- Courtyard with furniture - Games room with pool table - Unsuitable for the infirm - No pets - No smoking - Multi Bath Shower - Pub Close By - Fishing On Site - Short Break - Romantic Break - Easy Walking Access
 

The Olde Chapel 22 Winnothdale Nr Tean, Staffordshire, ST10 4DN   Book online or call Hoseasons to book: 0844 847 1165

Beside a sleepy country lane just 4 miles from the thrills of Alton Towers and beautiful Dimmingdale this delightful smartly furnished and romantic chapel conversion lies amidst pretty countryside near the Cheshire border. There is good walking locally and Uttoxeter's racecourse and cinema are 6 miles. Ashbourne gateway to the Peak District and Stoke on Trent with Waterworld swimming pool bowling indoor skiing pottery museums and china factory shops are both 10 miles. Sudbury Kedleston and Little Moreton Hall (all N.T.) are easily accessible. Shops 1 mile and good dining pub ½ mile.
 

Two bedrooms. Hall. Open plan sitting/dining room with electric stove and kitchen area. First floor: Double bedroom. Small twin bedded room with sloping ceiling. Bathroom/W.C. (shower over 6' double ended spa bath).

- Enclosed garden with furniture - Pets - 1 well behaved dog max - Non Smoking - Private Hot Tub - Fishing On Site - Romantic Break - Ultimate - Easy Walking Access
 

Woodhead Hall Farm Cottages

Woodhead Hall Farm Cottages Cherry Lane Cheadle, Staffordshire, ST10 4QS 
 
Book online or call Hoseasons to book: 0844 847 1165
 

On the fringes of the Staffordshire moorlands this lovely group of mellow brick farm barns has recently been beautifully converted into holiday retreats of exceptional quality. Boasting smart modern interiors and views over peaceful pretty countryside they sit just 1 mile from shops pubs and restaurants in the little town of Cheadle. Footpath walking starts from the door and the glorious Churnet Valley offers steam trains canal boats and superb walking. Alton Towers is 5 miles as is cycle hire on the Manifold Trail in the Peak District National Park and Leek and Ashbourne are under 10 miles. Wedgwood Spode and Emma Bridgewater china bargains and tours indoor skiing bowling swimming at Waterworld Tamworth Snowdome Chatsworth and Ironbridge are all easily accessible. 

The Beeches

Three bedrooms. Single storey accommodation. Open plan sitting/dining room with electric 'wood burner effect' stove and well equipped kitchen. Double bedroom with TV/DVD and ensuite shower room/W.C. with walk in shower cubicle. Double bedroom with TV/DVD. Single bedroom with TV/DVD. Bathroom/W.C. (shower attachment).

- Wheelchair access - Enclosed Garden - Private Hot Tub - Pub Close By - Fishing On Site - Open Fire - Romantic Break - Pet Friendly - Easy Walking Access

Oaklands

Four bedrooms. Spacious open plan sitting room with dining and kitchen areas. Double bedroom with TV/DVD and 5' draped bed. Shower room/W.C. First floor: Double bedroom with TV/DVD 5' bed and ensuite W.C. Second staircase to first floor: Galleried single bedroom with sofa bed (for + 1). Twin bedded room with TV/DVD. Bathroom/W.C. (shower attachment).

- Enclosed Garden - Fishing On Site - Romantic Break - Pet Friendly - Easy Walking Access

The Willows

Two bedrooms. Hall. Open plan sitting room with electric 'wood burning effect' stove and dining and kitchen areas. Twin bedded room with TV/DVD and ensuite shower room/W.C. First floor: Spacious beamed double bedroom with TV/DVD and four poster bed and ensuite bathroom/W.C.

- Enclosed Garden - Private Hot Tub - Pub Close By - Fishing On Site - Romantic Break - Pet Friendly - Easy Walking Access

Rocks Cottage Quarry Bank Hollington, Staffordshire, ST10 4HQ   Book online or call Hoseasons to book: 0844 847 1165

Enjoying lovely panoramic views and its own private garden this charming beamed cottage lies within 4 miles of Alton Towers and Waterpark and 6 miles from Uttoxeter's cinemas bowling swimming pool and racecourse. Trentham Gardens Monkey Park (10 miles) the Peak District and Cheshire are all easily accessible. The owners' popular inn offers good food indoor and outdoor pool tables and a bouncy castle (25 yards). Shops 3 miles.
 

Three bedrooms. Hall with doors to patio and garden. Dining room with door to garden. Fitted kitchen. Sitting room with open fire and sofa bed (for + 1). First floor: Double bedroom with 5' bed. Double bedroom with 5' four poster bed and TV/DVD/Video. Bunk bedded room. Bathroom/W.C. (shower over bath).

- Lawned garden - Patio with furniture - Barbecue - Pets - Non Smoking - Enclosed Garden - Private Hot Tub - Fishing On Site - Romantic Break - Easy Walking Access
 

Quarry Walk Coppice Lane Freehay Cheadle, Staffs North, ST10 1RQ   Book online or call Hoseasons to book: 0844 847 1165

A haven for wildlife and visitors alike this park sits in 46 peaceful acres of woodland grass and heather. Set off the beaten track the log cabins sit amidst tranquil woodland trails and an abundance of flora and fauna. Just 6 miles from Uttoxeter with its race course and situated between Alton and Cheadle Quarry Walk is a perfect base for touring the area known as 'the Potteries'.

An astounding number of visitor attractions await within a 10-mile radius including Alton Towers Dovedale Valley and Shugborough Hall. Cycle hire and boat trips are available along the Calden Canal and rock climbing hang gliding and boating at Rudyard Reservoir. Launderette; and shop on site available for all dates. ;Charges apply.

IPSTONES (Staffordshire Moorlands)

KINGSLEY (Staffs)

Tythe Barn Church Stile Farm Church Street Kingsley, Staffordshire, ST10 2AA   Book online or call Hoseasons to book: 0844 847 1165

A beautifully converted detached barn in a peaceful courtyard – on the edge of Kingsley village midway between the Potteries and the Peak District and just 5 miles from Alton Towers. It boasts solid oak floors and doors very comfortable furnishings and a superb view from the garden. Superb walking canal trips steam trains cycle hire on the Manifold Trail Waterworld swimming pool and china factory all within 8 miles. Pubs and shops 100 yards.
 

Four bedrooms. Hall. Spacious and attractive beamed sitting room with polished oak floor and rugs electric fire in feature fireplace and archway to fitted kitchen/dining room. Second sitting room with TV/video. Cloakroom/W.C. First floor: Two double bedrooms both with TV and ensuite shower room/W.C. Two twin bedded rooms both with TV one with ensuite W.C. Bathroom/W.C. (shower over bath).

- Garden with patio and furniture - No pets - Non Smoking - Four Poster - Pub Close By - Fishing On Site - Romantic Break
 

LEEK (Staffordshire Moorlands)

Hollybush Cottages

Hollybush Inn, Denford, Staffordshire, ST13 7JT 
 
Book online or call Hoseasons to book: 0844 847 1165
 

Beside the Caldon canal and enjoying views over the water and meadows these lovely cottages offer very comfortably furnished retreats amidst pretty countryside close to many year round attractions. Recently completely renovated they stand adjoining a renowned country pub in the hamlet of Denford adjacent to a country park and within 4 miles of the Peak District National Park. Leek is 3 miles.

Two bedrooms. Sitting room with Victorian open fireplace. Dining room. Well fitted galley kitchen. Bathroom/W.C. with separate shower cubicle. First floor: Double bedroom. Twin bedded room.

- Private Hot Tub - Pub Close By - Fishing On Site - Sandy Beach 5 Miles - Short Break - Romantic Break - Easy Walking Access

Canal Cottage

- Private Hot Tub - Fishing On Site - Sandy Beach 5 Miles - Short Break - Romantic Break - Easy Walking Access

Lakeview Barnswood, Rushton Spencer, Staffordshire, SK11 0RA   Book online or call Hoseasons to book: 0844 847 1165

In an idyllically peaceful and private rural setting with awe-inspiring panoramic views over Rudyard Lake and the surrounding countryside this beautifully furnished property offers a superb holiday opportunity. Dating from the 1930s and extensively renovated and extended to offer spacious very comfortable accommodation it stands in ¾ acre of lawned garden with large decking area just 100 yards from the lakeside path – a perfect location for exploring the nearby Peak District Potteries and Cheshire. Rudyard Lake provides plenty of boating activity and coarse fishing is also an enjoyable pastime here (permit required). In the care of the National Trust both Little Moreton Hall (possibly Britain's finest timber-framed moated manor house) and the glorious gardens at Biddulph Grange lie within a short drive whilst Alton Towers is only 15 miles and Chatsworth House 20 miles. Just 3 miles distant Leek offers interesting shopping (especially for antiques) and a pub serving food can be found 1½ miles away.
 

Three bedrooms. Entrance lobby. Cloakroom/W.C. Beautifully fitted beamed kitchen with dining area. Beamed sitting room with wood burner and French doors to terrace. Second sitting room with double sofa bed (alternative sleeping only) and French doors to garden. Conservatory with electric underfloor heating. Two double bedrooms one with access to conservatory. Bathroom/W.C. with corner spa bath and shower cubicle. First floor: Twin bedded room with low sloping ceiling.

- Garden with lawns terrace decked area and furniture - Wendy house and swings - Fishing 50 yds £3 per day - Inflatable dinghy and kayak £25 pw - Buoyancy aids available - Easy walking access - Pets - 3 dogs max - Non Smoking - Four Poster - Sandy Beach 5 Miles - Short Break - Romantic Break - Easy Walking Access

Moorland Cottages Moorland House, Onecote, Staffordshire, ST13 7RU   Book online or call Hoseasons to book: 0844 847 1165

Amidst the glorious countryside in the south of the Peak District National Park these two charming beamed and attractively furnished 17th century cottages stand in the small hamlet of Onecote just 100 yards from its welcoming dining pub. Adjoining the gables on either side of the owner's home they boast smartly furnished and comfortable interiors. Leek is just 5 miles whilst Dovedale Ashbourne and Alton Towers are all about 10 miles and Chatsworth Haddon Hall Buxton and the Potteries are all under 15 miles. Excellent walking locally; Manifold Trail and cycle hire 4 miles. Shops 2 miles.
 

Two bedrooms. Porch. Sitting room with wood burner and rugs on slate tiled floor. Farmhouse style kitchen with dining area. First floor: Double bedroom with king size bed. Twin bedded room. Bathroom (shower over bath). Separate W.C.

- Patio area and furniture - Fishing On Site - Short Break - Romantic Break - Easy Walking Access
 

Holly Oak Barn Old Hag Farm, Meerbrook, Staffordshire, ST13 8XW   Book online or call Hoseasons to book: 0844 847 1165

Set in the Peak District National Park this lovely barn conversion enjoys views over countryside and famous Roaches rocks. Ideal for walking climbing or fishing it lies at the end of a private 1½ mile drive on the borders of Derbyshire Cheshire and Staffordshire and enjoys its own garden. A wealth of interesting places and activities including Waterworld swimming pool bowling Potteries Festival Park Alton Towers Jodrell Bank Science Park and the National Trust properties of Little Moreton Hall and Quarry Bank Mill – all about 15 miles away. Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall are 20 miles. Carp fishing locally on a day permit (complimentary day pass for 6 adults on full week bookings - further passes £8 pp per day) and coarse fishing (all year) can be found at Rudyard Lake just a 20 minute drive away. Pony trekking and cycle hire 8 miles. Dining pub 2 miles shops in Leek 3½ miles.
 

Five bedrooms. This barn conversion boasts a beautifully styled and very comfortable modern interior. Well equipped beamed farmhouse style kitchen with dining area. Double bedroom with TV. Spacious second double bedroom with additional single bed and single pull out bed (for + 2 children) and TV. Two twin bedded rooms each with TV. Bathroom/W.C. (shower over bath). Shower room. Separate W.C. Steep stairs to galleried twin bedded room with TV. Second staircase to first floor: Very spacious beamed sitting