A charming end-of-terrace property resting in the village of Tean, Staffordshire. Pet-friendly. Hot tub. Off-road parking. Highchair provided. Stoke-on-Trent 9.4 miles.

Gretna is located on the outskirts of Longnor, a village nestled within the Peak District hills. Although the bungalow itself is quite rural, you are just a few minutes’ drive into the centre of the village where there is a pub and shop, around 5 miles is the nearest town of Buxton which has many independent shops, cafeé, and a variety of restaurants plus the opera house, which has shows on weekly, and the Pavillion Gardens which are lovely to walk around. There are other towns close to Gretna such as Leek, Ashbourne, Bakewell and the Chatsworth Estate. If you are an avid walker, you will be spoilt for choice, step outside the property and immediately be surrounded by the rolling hills offering endless countryside walks, if you prefer to follow a trail and cycle route you are just a small number of miles from the High Peak Trail which is relatively flat and has pub and ice cream stops on route.
As you arrive at Gretna you will find ample parking down the driveway for all guests’ cars. There is a private back garden with comfortable furniture to sit on whilst spending the morning planning your exciting day ahead. There is a large living room with enough seating for all guests on the L-shaped sofa, which conveniently faces the Smart TV and wood burner; the views from this room are stunning and far reaching, especially on a clear day. The views can also be seen from the kitchen, which has all the appliances and equipment you should need to cook your favourite meals, and includes a dishwasher to ease clearing up; there is a dining table that can be extended to seat more guests. The property has three bedrooms, made up of a king, a double and a single with a pull-out bed option (for a child). There is a family bathroom with shower over the bath and an additional toilet. The property also offers a gym which is shared with other properties on the land, inside the gym is a designated study area should you need somewhere peaceful to do a few hours work.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 9 guests.

This charming pet-friendly holiday cottage with a delightful wood-fired hot tub can be found nestled on a working farm amidst the picturesque surroundings of Abbots Bromley’s beautiful countryside. It offers an idyllic rural escape with regular visitors including red deer, muntjack, woodpeckers and tawny owls. It’s also perfect for families with friendly owners and their young children living onsite. The cottage was renovated in 2023 and boasts a cosy and welcoming atmosphere, where you and your furry companion can feel right at home. With thoughtfully designed interiors including a free-standing double-ended bath, you’ll find all the modern amenities you need for a warm and comfortable stay. The highlight of the property is undoubtedly the indulgent wood-fired hot tub, which allows you to soak and unwind after a long day of exploration.
The local and surrounding areas offer an array of attractions to suit most tastes. Abbots Bromley is just 2½ miles from the property and full of character with half-timbered buildings and a nice selection of pubs, shops and restaurants to enjoy. It’s also world-renowned for its annual ‘Horn Dance’, an ancient tradition that attracts visitors from far and wide. A mere 5 minutes’ drive will take you to Hoar Cross Hall award-winning health spa and just slightly further is the market town of Rugeley with a wider selection of options. Rugely also provides a gateway into the Cannock Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty where you can embark on a scenic hike or leisurely stroll through the nearby Bagot Forest or enjoy birdwatching and water sports activities at the stunning Blithfield Reservoir. Other nearby attractions include St Georges Park, English Football Association’s National Football Centre (10 minutes) and the National Forest Adventure Farm (15 minutes).
The National Trust’s Shugborough Estate is 20 minutes where you wander through elegant gardens and tour the grand mansion, as is Uttoxeter Racecourse and the Staffordshire Showground for a year-round calendar full of events. Lichfield Cathedral and Tamworth Snowdome are around 25 minutes and Drayton Manor Theme Park is 40 minutes. Trentham Estate and Monkey Forest, and Ash End House Children’s Farm are both around 45 minutes away. You can pick up a multitude of stunning walking and cycling trails in the area including the long-distance Staffordshire Way, and finally, Britain’s premier theme park, Alton Towers can be reached in just 35 minutes. Whether you’re seeking relaxation in the wood-fired hot tub, adventures or exploration, Babbling Brook Barn makes the ideal base for creating cherished memories.

Welcome to The Bungalow, a luxurious holiday retreat nestled in the picturesque village of Biddulph Park. This exquisite holiday home promises an unparalleled experience of comfort, sophistication, and tranquillity.
The Bungalow is ideally situated to provide breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape from every room. As you step into this haven of elegance, you’ll find a thoughtfully designed ground floor that seamlessly combines functionality with modern aesthetics. The ground floor features a convenient utility room, a separate toilet, and a captivating open-plan living space. The heart of the home boasts bi-folding doors that effortlessly connect the interior to the lush garden, creating a harmonious blend of indoor and outdoor living, plus a warming wood burner for those colder days.
On the first floor, the master bedroom awaits with a double bed and a free-standing bath where you can enjoy a soak whilst looking over the undisturbed fields, the second bedroom is also a double room and it shares a balcony with the master bedroom, complete the bedrooms is a single room. There is a family bathroom on the first floor with a shower cubicle. Step outside into the meticulously landscaped garden, where you can unwind in style. The outdoor space is an oasis of tranquillity, offering a private retreat to enjoy the fresh air, surrounded by the natural beauty of Biddulph Park.
Beyond the luxurious accommodation, The Bungalow provides easy access to a myriad of activities and walks in the Biddulph area. Nature enthusiasts can explore the stunning Biddulph Grange Country Park, known for its captivating gardens, woodlands, and scenic trails. Take a stroll through the charming town centre, discovering local shops and cafés. For those seeking adventure, the nearby Peak District National Park offers a playground of outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and exploration of the rugged landscapes.
Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventurous getaway, The Bungalow in Biddulph Park promises an unforgettable luxury holiday experience, where every moment is adorned with comfort, beauty, and the serenity of the picturesque surroundings.

Kelly’s Place is a fantastic base located less than a mile from Biddulph, The Garden Town of Staffordshire.
As you arrive at Kelly’s Place you will find parking for up to two cars on the private driveway. Step inside the house to the porch area where there is plenty of space to store coats and boots, plus the rear door exit to the private garden offering a lawned, fully enclosed garden with garden furniture and bike store. On the ground floor you will find a well-equipped kitchen with a dining table placed centrally and a large window allowing a lot of light in from the back garden.
The living room has ample seating with a large wall mounted Smart TV above a fireplace which houses the electric wood burner-effect fire. The family bathroom is also located on the ground floor, whilst on the first floor are the three bedrooms. To the rear of the property is a lovely garden with garden furniture that sits on a patio, along with a lawn and a bike store.
The area around Brown Lees offers a mix of natural beauty and attractions for holidaymakers seeking a diverse experience. One notable feature is the proximity to the beautiful Peak District National Park, providing ample opportunities for scenic walks and outdoor activities. Explore the World of Wedgwood, a fascinating attraction celebrating the art of ceramics, additionally, the Emma Bridgewater Factory, another notable pottery destination, offers tours showcasing the craftsmanship behind the iconic handmade ceramics. Visitors can witness the intricate process of creating these charming pieces and explore the on-site shop for unique souvenirs. Trentham Gardens and Estate, a short drive away, provides a blend of natural beauty and leisure activities. The estate features stunning Italian gardens, a serene lake, and a shopping village. It’s an ideal place for a leisurely stroll, enjoying the landscaped grounds, or indulging in retail therapy.
Overall, the area around Brown Lees provides a mix of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and historical insights, making it a delightful destination for holidaymakers seeking a diverse and enriching getaway.