Located 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Peak Wildlife Park, this cottage is within a 10-minute drive of Alton Towers. The cottage includes conveniences like a kitchen.
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Dukes Cottage - UK47495
A fantastic barn conversion, with original characterful beams and views over the fields, located on a farm within the Staffordshire Moorlands.. Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview Smart TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge
First Floor:
Bedroom: Galleried, Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Underfloor central heating, electricity, bed linen and towels included. Enclosed courtyard with garden furniture. Front garden with patio and garden furniture (shared with other properties on-site). Bike store (shared with other properties on-site). Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: No children except babes in arms. The property is on a working farm, so guests may experience early morning awakening with cockerels etc.. Dukes Cottage is a charming barn conversion nestled in the picturesque village of Winkhill, near Leek. This delightful holiday let offers an inviting open plan ground floor space, perfect for a relaxing retreat. The area combines a well-equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area featuring a smart TV, and a dining area with table and chairs, all warmed by underfloor heating to ensure a cosy atmosphere year-round. Ascend to the first floor to find the galleried kingsize bedroom, a tranquil haven for rest and relaxation, complete with an en-suite shower room. The bedroom’s elegant design and thoughtful touches make it an ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings.
Step outside to discover the enclosed courtyard, furnished with patio furniture, ideal for al fresco dining or simply soaking up the serene rural ambiance. Beyond the courtyard, guests can enjoy a shared garden area with picnic benches, offering stunning views over the fields and farm, perfect for a peaceful afternoon. Dukes Cottage provides convenient parking for one car, and for those who wish to explore the countryside on two wheels, there is a shared bike store with the neighbouring cottage. This cottage can be booked together with Clarence Cottage (UK47494), it’s almost identical counterpart, to accommodate up to four guests, making it perfect for small groups or families.
The local area is brimming with activities and attractions to suit all tastes. Just a half-hour walk away, you will find three welcoming pubs that are perfect for sampling local ales and hearty meals. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the start of the Manifold Trail in Waterhouses, a popular route for walking and cycling through stunning landscapes. Whether you are seeking a peaceful escape or an active adventure, Dukes Cottage offers the perfect base for your holiday.
Please Note:
The property is on a working farm, so guests may experience early morning awakening with cockerels etc.
The property is located on a working farm.
Approach to property is by a rough or gravel track.
No children except babies in arms.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom.
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No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to see around this cottage?
This cottage is located in Leek, close to Alton Towers, Peak Wildlife Park, and Churnet Valley Railway. You'll also find Whiston Hall Golf Club and Skyride within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.
Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
Is Dukes Cottage - UK47495 a good place to stay for couples?
Couples staying at this cottage will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Dukes Cottage - UK47495?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.
Does this cottage provide breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.
Does this cottage have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.
How far is the airport from this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Manchester Airport (MAN), which is about 26.6 mi away. Another top airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), which is around 28.3 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at Dukes Cottage - UK47495?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Dukes Cottage - UK47495.