Staffordshire Knot Cottage

Alton, ST10 4AQ, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 10.0/10! <small>(score from <b>5</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
8.6
Scored 8.6
Fabulous
Rated fabulous
5 reviews
a kitchen with a sink and a refrigerator at Staffordshire Knot Cottage in Alton
a living room with leather couches and a television at Staffordshire Knot Cottage in Alton
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Staffordshire Knot Cottage

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  • Entire home
  • 1399 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Pets allowed
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Private bathroom

Located 24 km from Trentham Gardens, 39 km from Buxton Opera House and 47 km from Chatsworth House, Staffordshire Knot Cottage provides accommodation set in Alton. The Capesthorne Hall is within 50 km of the holiday home. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Alton Towers is 3.3 km away. The spacious holiday home features 3 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower. There is also a seating area and a fireplace. You can play billiards at the holiday home, and the area is popular for golfing and cycling. Guests at Staffordshire Knot Cottage can enjoy fishing nearby, or make the most of the garden. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport, 51 km from the accommodation.

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Most popular facilities
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
Bedroom 3:
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.1
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
10
Value for money
9.0
Location
10
Free WiFi
7.5
High score for Alton
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Elizabeth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Location was amazing. House was clean & facilities were good”
  • Ewbank
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “great location for Alton Towers and waking in the peaks. very comfy beds and lots of space for a family of 5”
  • Mike
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Clean, comfortable property. Perfect for our needs on a trip to Alton Towers! Quirky layout and love the wooden beams - worth noting one of the bedrooms can only be accessed through the bathroom.”
Quality rating
This property is rated 4 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9.1Based on 74,762 reviews from 21670 properties
21670 managed properties

Company information

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Cottages and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property information

The living areas in the property consist of a kitchen with an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, a dining room with seating for six. There is a sitting room with a Smart TV and woodburning stove, along with an external games room with table football, pool table, Smart TV with PlayStation and washing machine. The bedrooms consist of a super-king-size, a double and a twin bedroom with an en-suite shower room and Jack and Jill access to the bathroom. Outside, there is an enclosed patio garden with furniture and roadside parking on streets nearby on first-come, first-served basis. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. Two well-behaved pets welcome. Apologies, no smoking allowed. Within 0.1 miles there is a shop and pub. A charming escape awaits at Staffordshire Knot Cottage.

Neighbourhood information

Alton is a charming rural community on the western outskirts of the Peak District, nestled between the market towns of Leek and Ashbourne amid wonderful moorland surroundings. A post office, a village shop, and food-serving taverns are all located in the settlement. With miles of woodland pathways and moorland hikes to explore, the surrounding environment is ideal for walking and cycling. The Manifold Trail is close by, and Dovedale and the limestone Churnet Valley are nearby.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Staffordshire Knot Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and charges may be applicable.
  • Street parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Additional bathroom
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Heating
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Outdoors
  • Garden
Common areas
  • Games room
Activities
  • Cycling
  • Billiards
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
Safety & security
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Staffordshire Knot Cottage takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

Until 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

No cots or extra beds are available.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Staffordshire Knot Cottage accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

FAQs about Staffordshire Knot Cottage

  • Staffordshire Knot Cottage has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 3 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Check-in at Staffordshire Knot Cottage is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Staffordshire Knot Cottage offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Billiards
    • Games room
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)

  • The prices at Staffordshire Knot Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Staffordshire Knot Cottage is 100 yards from the centre of Alton. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Staffordshire Knot Cottage can accommodate the following group size:

    • 6 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, Staffordshire Knot Cottage is popular with guests booking family stays.