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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.

The Old Tour Bus. Hot tub and treetop cinema!
Escape to our exquisitely converted tour bus, in ancient woodland 10 minutes from Alton Towers! Cozy up inside or enjoy evenings by the firepit under the stars. Immerse yourself in the magic of our TREETOP CINEMA—a hand-woven net high among the trees. At night, the net comes alive with a fluorescent glow, creating a magical ambiance for watching films and music videos in the trees.. Relax in the wood-fired hot tub and let this enchanting escape weave unforgettable moments of romance and wonder.

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.

Cosy cottage for two - 10 mins from Alton Towers
Welcome to Butcher Cottage a newly renovated stylish and cosy 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! Please check out my other cottage next door which is listed on Airbnb. Butcher House (sleeps up to 4 guests)

Tilly Lodge
Unwind in luxury in this brand-new converted lodge. With a hot tub and seating area overlooking some fantastic views alongside a gorgeous modern interior. This getaway is perfect for couples, families and friends. Built by my wonderful talented husband Tilly Lodge is a self contained luxury getaway surrounded by so many local attractions some being just a stones throw away. Tilly Lodge is set in a beautiful village with a lovely pub, fabulous garden and great food just a 4 minute walk away.

Stylish Shepherd Hut with views, near Alton Towers
Our stylish Shepherds Hut has all you need for a relaxing, peaceful get-away. Nestled in the small village of Dilhorne, (about 6 miles from Alton Towers) you'll be wowed by the panoramic, stunning views & peace & quiet here. There are 2 great local pubs in the village, both offering a fantastic range of food & drink. You'll find some beautiful footpaths to explore through the field gate. We have 3 unique Shepheard huts available Special occasion? Please ask about our additional packages!

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.

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.

Cosy countryside retreat near the Peak District.
🎢 Less than 1.5 miles from Alton Towers 🌄 Close to the Peak District 🔐 Flexible self check-in 🔥 Firepit available 🌿 Stunning countryside views Escape to the peace and beauty of the countryside at Little Lowe — a cosy one-bedroom, one-bathroom cabin perfect for couples or solo travellers. Enjoy the comfort of air-conditioning, a private garden, and a spacious deck. Whether you're here to hike, unwind, or chase adrenaline, Little Lowe is your ideal countryside retreat. 🌾✨

Beautiful Place in the heart of Staffordshire
Beautiful private guest suite attached to the main house. This lovely property is in the heart of Staffordshire Moorlands. We live within a small estate that is surrounded by the beautiful country side that is also a part of a quaint little town of Cheadle and surrounded by other small towns consisting of boutique shops. You will be pleased to hear that we are surrounded by lots of local attractions such as, Alton towers, Churnet valley railway, Trentham gardens and lots more.

Shepherds Hut on our farm, close to Alton Towers
The Shepherds Hut is nestled in our walled garden. It has all you need for a relaxing break including lovely views, wood burning stove, bathroom, mini kitchen and a comfy bed area. The clever design allows both a dining table with chairs or comfy seating to relax by the wood burner. Our biofuel hot tub can be hired for your stay. Meet our animals whilst wandering our fields or walk from the property in to Dimmingsdale & Alton village. We’re a 5 minute drive to Alton Towers.

Cosy Grade ll listed cottage Central Peak District
Nestled in the picturesque village of Monyash, Mereview a Grade II listed stone cottage offers the perfect escape for couples or solo adventurers seeking peace, character, and countryside charm. Thoughtfully restored and beautifully presented, this historic home blends timeless elegance with modern comfort. Whether you’re walking the limestone dales, visiting nearby Bakewell or Chatsworth House, or simply curling up with a book by the fire, this cottage is a serene base.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Alton Towers
Apartment rentals with wifi

Portland View Apartment Leek Staffs Moorlands

Loft Apartment in Village centre with Free Parking

Stylish, Opulent & Spacious 18C. Peaks apartment

Beautiful waterside lodge on the river bank

The Old Workshop - Apartment (sleeps up to 4)

Elegant Apartment, Spacious in the center of town

Spacious ground floor apartment Peak District

Beautiful Grade II listed apartment.
Family-friendly house rentals

Delightful Cottage in Picturesque Rural Village

Your Very Own ‘Holiday’ Hideaway

Cosy hillside cottage with logburner and projector

The Alders Cottage - Stunning views!

The Entire Coach House at Middleton Hall

Cuckoostone Barn - simply stunning!!

Luxury period home with views of Tutbury castle

The barn
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Castle View. Hi-spec sleeps 6+. Free parking Wi-Fi

Comfortable Home Away from Home

Milldale, Derbyshire House

Stunning river view apartment in an original mill

Manifold Dale, Derbyshire House

Luxury Two Bed Suite - Walk to Trentham Gardens!

Standard Twin Room

Bed and breakfast
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Firefly - Swiss style living

Woodland Retreat with Hot Tub in Onecote

Luxury 2 Bedroom Cottage (Sleeps 4) Stunning Views

Character filled cottage in village location

Quiet 2 bedroom cottage, with off street parking.

Montana Garden Studio Annex Near Alton Towers

Hideaway@MiddleFarm

Country Cottage Close to Alton Towers. Ashbourne
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Alton Towers located?
Alton Towers is found in the Staffordshire countryside in central England. It is set among woodlands and gardens near the village of Alton, surrounded by rolling rural scenery.
When is the best time to visit Alton Towers?
Visiting Alton Towers is often recommended during late spring or early autumn for milder weather and typically lighter crowds. Summers bring warmer temperatures, while spring and autumn can have fresher air and seasonal blooms around the grounds.
How old is Alton Towers?
Alton Towers has roots as an estate dating back to at least the medieval period, with the theme park itself opening in 1980. The site’s history includes centuries of landscape changes and architectural additions.
Why was Alton Towers built?
Alton Towers began as the grounds of a stately residence created for the Earls of Shrewsbury, featuring landscaped gardens and follies. Its transformation into a theme park reflects efforts to create recreational spaces accessible to more people.
What are some things to do near Alton Towers?
Around Alton Towers, you can explore historic villages with traditional pubs, hike woodland trails, and discover gardens or stately homes in the Staffordshire countryside. The region also has options for outdoor adventure activities and family-friendly attractions.
How is the weather near Alton Towers?
Expect cool winters with temperatures around 35–45°F (2–7°C) and wetter conditions, while summers are milder, ranging between 54–71°F (12–22°C). Rain is spread throughout the year, so packing layers and a waterproof jacket can help you stay comfortable.
How was Alton Towers built?
The original estate featured Victorian architecture, formal gardens, and elaborate follies. Later, roller coasters and themed attractions were constructed using modern engineering alongside preserved historic features, blending tradition with innovation.
What is the history of Alton Towers?
Alton Towers started as the seat of the Earls of Shrewsbury, with landscaped gardens and stately buildings established during the nineteenth century. Over time, it evolved from a private estate to a public leisure destination, now known for its theme park and historic grounds.
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