Holiday houses in Staffordshire Moorlands

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A wooden dining table with four chairs is situated in a well-lit corner. Soft patterned curtains frame the window, allowing natural light to brighten the space. A floral arrangement sits in a vase at the center of the table. A framed artwork depicting three Highland cattle adorns the wall.
Cottage in Alstonefield
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Alstonefield, Peak District National Park

50%discount for 7+day bookings. Elm cottage is a great place to explore the Peaks inc Thors Cave, Hartington, Tissington and Mam Tor. Local pubs, cafes and shops are excellent, just a short drive away and public footpaths from on site. We have some local walks from site on National Trust land. Away from the hustle and bustle, this peaceful spot has unrivalled far reaching views of the peaks and your own bench outside to enjoy them, or the stars! We look forward to hosting you for your holiday

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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, 171 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 charming period cottage is nestled in a scenic area, surrounded by lush greenery. A well-maintained garden features vibrant flowers and a gravel pathway leading to the entrance. The exterior displays traditional stonework and a sloped roof, contributing to the picturesque setting.
Cottage in Wincle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Ashmount cottage by the river Dane

Period cottage in a area of outstanding natural beauty within the Peak District on the banks of the river Dane. Lovely views and walking straight from the door along the river, through the woods and up onto the Roaches, Tittersworth ( Bird Sanctuary circular walk around the reservoir, 5 miles) Ashmount is strictly for 2 guests as you are in my home albeit the space is yours for the time of your stay i live in a totally separate part of the property I am close enough should you require help

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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, 208 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, 114 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 lofted space features exposed wooden beams and rustic stone walls, creating a sense of historical charm. A potted plant is positioned near a low railing, overlooking the open area below, which includes cozy seating and ample natural light streaming through large windows.
Barn in Darnall
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Magical Historic Barn Conversion

This barn is not for everyone; it is no ordinary holiday cottage, but a retreat for the senses. A unique chance to step back in time, a place where time stands still. The antidote to the fast-pace of life, up here you will feel as though you’re in another world. This 17th century barn is a love note to its 1960s conversion, with all its quirky features still intact. There are no screens, the lighting is low and warm, you will not hear a sound apart from the birdsong. For some, it is 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, 227 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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The interior of the shepherd hut features warm wooden flooring and a cozy ambiance. A log burner is visible, enhancing comfort. Double French doors open to a scenic view, leading to an outdoor dining area with wooden furniture. A table and seating area suggest a welcoming space for meals.
Shepherd’s hut in Wincle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Luxurious Peak District Shepherd hut - Dane Valley

Looking to retreat from the world? Then this is your space - a beautiful Shepherd hut in a tranquil haven, set a mile down a private drive; offering stunning views across the Peak District. Crafted by an artisan, this individually designed shepherd hut offers a truly relaxing and luxurious space with full modern amenity. An ensuite shower room, fully equipped kitchen, log burner and outside firepit means everything is on hand leaving you to do as little or as much as your heart desires.

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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, 392 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.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a charming stone cottage is visible, featuring a dark wooden door and a small window. A bistro table with two chairs is positioned on the gravel pathway, surrounded by vibrant greenery and climbing plants. A clear blue sky adds to the serene setting.
Cottage in Wetton
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

The Gate House, Wetton. Great base for exploring.

Charming, cosy stone cottage on the outskirts of Wetton, adjacent to a pre 1700 farmhouse. Lovely views of surrounding countryside. Great base for exploring this beautiful part of the White Peak, very popular with walkers and cyclists. Ideal for couples or single guests. Has a galleried double bedroom with shower and toilet. Downstairs there is an open plan sitting/diner with kitchen area. Featuring beamed ceilings. Small south facing sitting out area and off road parking.

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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, 256 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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The charming cottage exterior is enveloped in lush greenery, featuring stone walls and a vibrant green door. A well-maintained pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by a variety of colorful plants and bushes, set against a backdrop of a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Monyash
5 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

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.

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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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  • Total holiday rentals

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    880 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,440 of Staffordshire Moorlands holiday 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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