The cosy and inviting home-from-home that is Tomfields Cottage is situated on Kingsley Moor in the beautiful surroundings of the Staffordshire Moorlands. A mere stone’s throw away is the Peak District National Park which makes it the perfect location to explore one of the most picturesque parts of the country and to enjoy a wide variety of visitor attractions. This welcoming semi-detached holiday cottage, adjacent to the owner’s farmhouse but with its private garden, enjoys uninterrupted countryside views as far as the eye can see! Hollins Lane is alongside the property and is perfect for a leisurely country walk, especially for any four-legged friends.
The scenic Churnet Valley has steam trains, wildlife reserves, and miles of splendid walking trails, through unspoilt woodlands, across rolling green fields and along the Cauldon Canal towpath which also follows the heritage railway line and River Churnet. The Roaches towering over the Market Town of Leek, provide spectacular views of Tittesworth Reservoir and the surrounding countryside. Well worth a visit is beautiful Dovedale, well-known for its stepping stones, and nearby Ilam Park and Gardens where you can relax after a long walk or have a lovely picnic.
Local attractions in the area are Alton Towers Theme Park, Splash Landings & Crazy Golf. The Trentham Estate and its award-winning gardens, with retail therapy to be enjoyed at its shopping village and garden centre, and the Monkey Forest is an absolute must! At Peak Wildlife Park come face-to-face with meerkats, penguins, alpacas, and polar bears!!! Stoke-on-Trent, known as ‘The Potteries’ has a few original bottle oven kilns remaining, some can be seen at the Gladstone Pottery Museum, home to Channel 4’s ‘The Great Pottery Throw Down’. Other ceramic attractions are The World of Wedgwood Museum and Emma Bridgewater Factory.
Golf, fishing, sailing, and horse trekking opportunities are all possible nearby. Enjoy the Manifold and Tissington trails, where cycle hire is available. Foxtail Barn wedding venue is a mere 5-minute drive away. Bakewell, Buxton, Matlock and Castleton, Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall and Shugborough Hall are all within easy reach and well worth a visit.

With superb walking from the door into Dimmingsdale Nature Reserve and the Churnet Valley, with its steam train, this peaceful comfortably furnished semi-detached 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. Visitors are welcome on the neighbouring farm. There is a ‘seasonal’ pub (open March - November) just 200 yards away and shops and pubs 1 mile.

Situated on the very edge of the Peak District National Park, these delightful holiday barns (refs RCHP132, RCHP133, RCHP140) have been sympathetically converted and now form part of a courtyard. Furnished and equipped to a good standard they provide a variety of accommodation for larger families and for families wishing to share. They are situated just 6 miles from Alton Towers with its theme park and beautiful grounds. An excellent base from which to tour the Peak District with Dovedale close by. The market towns of Ashbourne, Leek, Matlock and Bakewell are all easily accessible as well as The Potteries and Chatsworth House, set in 1000 acres of parkland, with adjoining farmyard, makes for perfect days out. Just down the road from Broadhurst Farm is the Manifold Valley offering breathtaking views on one of the best cycle trails in England, with cycle hire available. Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile.

A lovely Grade II listed adjoined cottage in Blythe Bridge. Tudor-built with exposed beams and a large open fire. Close to Alton Towers Theme Park. Beautiful accommodation, large garden. Cottage disinfected in between guests using fogging machine.

A luxurious brick-built semi-detached barn conversion on the outskirts of the pretty Staffordshire village of Fulford with fantastic outdoor space including a hot tub. Stone 4 miles.

A characterful wooden cabin located in the village of Rudyard, Staffordshire. Open-plan. Hot tub. Decked areas. Leek 3 miles; Asbourne 17 miles.

This semi-detached cottage rests in the village of Butterton in Staffordshire. In the Peak District National Park. Pet-friendly. Woodburning stove. WiFi. Hartington 5.8 miles; Leek 7.4 miles.

This delightful contemporary lodge rests in the lakeside village of Rudyard, a few miles from Leek, in Staffordshire. Hot tub. En-suite. Open-plan living. Leek 3.1 miles.

Discover the ideal retreat at Stonesthrow Townhouse, perfectly situated in the heart of Leek. Surrounded by a vibrant array of bakeries, restaurants, and bars, as well as an abundance of shops, this townhouse offers a delightful escape. Step outside into the town centre, where numerous trails and walks beckon for exciting adventures. For thrill-seekers, the renowned Alton Towers theme park is a mere 20-minute drive from the property.
Leek, a charming Market Town, hosts various markets throughout the week, including the well-known Totally Locally Market that originated in the town. A large park nearby features a children’s park, sports courts, and a leisure centre with a swimming pool and gym—a short stroll away, perfect for families or those travelling with dogs. Stonesthrow Townhouse is also in proximity to the Peak District, making it an excellent choice for avid walkers. Architecture enthusiasts can indulge in an insightful tour passing by the house. The property’s decor is a testament to nature and botanical inspirations.
Recently renovated in early 2022, the townhouse boasts a seamlessly flowing design, with colour schemes from the wallpapers creating a calming and relaxing ambience. The ground floor welcomes you with a cosy living room, complete with a warming coal fire, a comfortable corner sofa, and a Smart TV featuring Chromecast for convenience. An Amazon Echo is also at your service for any inquiries. The well-equipped kitchen includes a space-saving, fold-out dining table with chairs. Ascend to the first floor to find the master bedroom with a king-size bed, while the family bathroom boasts a stunning roll-top bath. On the second floor, two additional double bedrooms await. Outside, an enclosed courtyard provides a safe space for your pets to explore. Whether you seek urban excitement, cultural exploration, or natural serenity, Stonesthrow Townhouse promises a memorable stay in the heart of Leek.

A wonderful, Grade II listed cottage resting in Alton, Staffordshire. Woodburning stove. Games room. Close to amenities. Ashbourne 9.2 miles; Leek 12.7 miles.