Vacation rentals in Staffordshire Moorlands

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The exterior of a beautifully renovated stone cottage is depicted, featuring a hot tub on a wooden deck. Large windows reflect natural light, while a manicured lawn surrounds the cottage, enhancing the inviting ambiance of the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Alton Towers
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Luxury Cottage Green Cottage, Peak District

Unwind in luxury. This renovated cottage is nestled on the outskirts of the Peak District and is the perfect contemporary getaway for anyone looking for serenity. Enjoy the evenings in the garden with the hot tub, spacious patio, and fire pit at the back garden. The Green Cottage encompasses laid-back luxury to the highest standard and is sure to make your stay one to remember. It's a sanctuary for nature lovers, perfect for families, couples, and friends. Alton Towers is only 15 minutes away.

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An exterior view of the studio accommodation showcases a charming brick building adorned with greenery. A garden is visible in the foreground, featuring vibrant flowers and neatly trimmed bushes. The property is enclosed by a black gate, enhancing privacy and security.
Guest suite in Dilhorne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 585 reviews

Montana Garden Studio Annex Near Alton Towers

Located in a lovely rural farming village in the Staffordshire Moorlands boasting many public footpaths for walkers. Our self contained studio accommodation, is located in the garden area of the property and features a lovely view of our garden. It is perfect for guests seeking a comfortable and private base to enjoy and explore the beautiful Staffordshire Moorlands, Peak District & Alton Towers. There are 3 local country pubs serving food (walking distance) Fishing pool & recreation ground.

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The traditional stone cottage is framed by green grass and colorful flower pots on either side of the entrance. The front door, painted red, contrasts beautifully with the stone exterior, while a clear blue sky and fluffy clouds add brightness to the scene.
Cottage in Hartington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Relax at Rose Cottage. You know you deserve it!

Welcome to Rose Cottage, here you will find privacy, peace & tranquillity in unspoilt quiet countryside. The detached cottage is set up so you feel warm, comfortable and at home from the moment you arrive Breathe in the tranquil air; slow down, relax in the beautiful Peak District National Park. Dog walks from the door, footpaths to discover through stunning scenery; river side picnics or bracing hikes, the choice is yours. Relax, let your life slow down at Rose Cottage! Because you deserve it!

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A spacious lawn leads to a charming stone cottage, surrounded by well-maintained greenery. The bright blue sky and scattered clouds enhance the inviting atmosphere, while the driveway provides access to the property and its scenic surroundings.
Cottage in Darnall
5 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Luxury 2 Bedroom Cottage (Sleeps 4) Stunning Views

*AirBnB Best New Host Finalist 2022* A stunning 2 bedroom (Sleeps 4) luxury cottage, nestled in the Peak District countryside, with superb views over Chatsworth House. Outdoor dining, farm animals, private parking (with electric charging) & tranquil walks - all within a short drive of Bakewell, Matlock & the beautiful Derbyshire Dale villages. Fully equipped with everything you will need for your stay, including: Netflix, Amazon Prime & Disney+ BBQ for outdoor dining. Family & Dog Friendly

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A modern lounge area features two sofas, one green and one dark gray, along with a wooden coffee table. A dining table with white chairs is positioned nearby. The kitchen's bar area includes two round stools. Natural light enters through large windows.
Condo in Staffordshire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

The Old Workshop - Apartment (sleeps up to 4)

Like it’s name, this quirky apartment was historically an old workshop which was once occupied by mechanics. It has since been converted into a stylish and modern apartment perfect for all. There is 1 bedroom and 1 pull out bed in the lounge meaning it can sleep up to 4. Based centrally in the historical market town of Leek, the apartment is located close to popular attractions like Alton Towers, Peak Wildlife Park and the glorious Peak District. We look forward to hosting you - Nick & Sarah.

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Cottage in Butterton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Idyllic cottage retreat

This romantic retreat is set in the heart of the picturesque village of Butterton which overlooks the beautiful Manifold Valley in the Peak District. The lanes are lined with pretty sandstone cottages and an idyllic ford runs through the cobbled street below the cottage and a great country pub is round the corner. This cosy hideaway is an ideal couples escape featuring a stunning bedroom with vaulted beamed ceiling and luxury features throughout. It has a boutique hotel feel in rural heaven.

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The exterior of a rustic stone building is shown, featuring a sloped roof and wooden accents. A small garden area with various potted plants is visible. A pathway leads to the entrance, while expansive green fields and a tree are seen in the background.
Apartment in Bradnop
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Hideaway@MiddleFarm

Set in the beautiful Staffordshire Moorlands on a country small holding. A perfect rural escape with walks on the doorstep and just a few miles from the market town of Leek. Hideaway@MiddleFarm is a compact studio which comprises; ensuite bathroom (bath and shower), a double sized bed with comfortable mattress, TV, Wifi, fridge, microwave, small oven, toaster, kettle and folding dining table. Small external patio is available to the rear of the property with spectacular countryside views.

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A stylish bedroom is highlighted by a four-poster bed with plush green accent pillows and a textured throw draped at the foot. Soft lighting from a bedside lamp complements the subtle color palette, while curtains frame the window, allowing natural light to filter in.
Cottage in Cheadle
5 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

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.

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The exterior of the cottage is depicted, comprising a brick facade with a white front door and two symmetrical windows. A small paved area is visible, bordered by a wooden fence. The blue sky creates a bright and inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Kingsley
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews

Gramps ‘ouse

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish cottage nestled in the beautiful Staffordshire Moorlands village of Kingsley, on the cusp of the Churnet Valley, 10 minutes from Alton Towers. This newly refurbished cottage consists of 2 bedrooms, 1 with double bed and the other with bunks including 1.5 modern bathrooms. Parking for 1 vehicle. Ideal for families and walkers alike. Dogs welcome. There is a small courtyard only but plenty of walks and fields for exercising your 4-legged friend.

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The exterior of the barn showcases a rustic brick façade with a wooden door and three rectangular windows above. The roof is sloped, covered with dark tiles, and features a small skylight. A cloudy sky provides a striking contrast to the warm tones of the structure.
Home in Staffordshire
5 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

The barn

Enjoy vast countryside views, this holiday let is detached and adjacent to the owners’ farmhouse but with its own private garden, is within easy reach of a huge variety of visitor attractions on the borders of the Peak District National Park. Hollins Lane is easily accessible from the house, The beautiful Churnet Valley, with steam trains, wildlife reserves are close by, Within 10 miles are Alton Towers, Splash Landings, Waterworld, Trentham Gardens, Monkey Forest and pottery museums.

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A spacious lounge features a high ceiling with skylights, allowing natural light to fill the room. Soft seating options include a light-colored sofa and a cozy armchair, complemented by a neutral rug underneath. A decorative wall mirror and a piece of wall art add subtle elegance.
Barn in Staffordshire
5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

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 walking distance.

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A rustic barn is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and expansive skies. The stone exterior is framed by greenery, with lush grass and a distant stone wall visible. Soft clouds drift above, creating a serene atmosphere in the rural landscape.
Home in Longnor
5 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Cuckoostone Barn - simply stunning!!

Cuckoostone Barn is a stunning property set in the White Peak area of the Peak District. The area is surrounded by nature and the perfect location to sit and watch the wildlife go by, whilst being mesmerised by the uninterrupted views of rolling countryside. Cuckoostone Barn is an excellent base to explore the wonders of the Peak District National Park, with amazing walks and cycle routes on the doorstep, or a place to simply relax and unwind in an idyllic part of the world .

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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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  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,440 of Staffordshire Moorlands vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Staffordshire Moorlands stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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