Situated 26 km from Alton Towers, 27 km from Capesthorne Hall and 34 km from Buxton Opera House, Mars House by YourStays provides accommodation set in Stoke on Trent. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are available at the holiday home free of charge. The property is non-smoking and is located 9.1 km from Trentham Gardens. The holiday home features 3 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests at Mars House by YourStays can enjoy hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden. Tatton Park is 47 km from the accommodation. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport, 48 km from Mars House by YourStays.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Free parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 extra-large double bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.0
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.3
Location
8.7
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  • Amanda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was clean and everything that it was described. There was no curtain pole on one of the bedrooms as it had broken off but I rang them and there was someone there to repair it within 10 minutes. We went to Alton towers so it was great location...
Quality rating
This property is rated 3 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 YoursStays

Company review score: 8.8Based on 793 reviews from 50 properties
50 managed properties

Company information

Welcome to YourStays! Fantastic short & medium-term accommodation We offer fantastic self-catering short-stay accommodation across Staffordshire and Cheshire. Whether you're staying in the area for business, work or pleasure, you will be sure to benefit from the space, privacy and flexibility of our properties. Why would you book a small hotel room, when you can have a whole home to yourself? We have a wide range of properties to suit all needs, from high-end one-bed apartments to large holiday homes, and everything in between. We offer great discounts for direct bookings, and weekly and monthly stays and also have a VIP programme for businesses who need accommodation for a long period of time. So please ask! All of our properties are centrally located in quiet neighbourhoods and come completely furnished with all the amenities you will require for a comfortable self-catered stay. BOOK NOW!

Property information

**Mars House Location Overview:** **Location:** Mars House is situated in Smallthorne, a suburban area in Stoke-on-Trent. This location provides a blend of residential tranquility while offering convenient access to local amenities and nearby urban centers. **Key Features:** 1. **Desirable Village Setting:** Smallthorne is described as a desirable village, suggesting a pleasant and sought-after residential environment. 2. **Local Amenities:** The village offers a range of day-to-day amenities, including convenience stores, takeaways, and restaurants. Residents can easily access essentials and dining options. 3. **Proximity to Hanley:** The nearby urban center of Hanley adds to the accessibility of services and entertainment. Hanley is known for its shopping, cultural attractions, and vibrant city life. 4. **Festival Retail Park:** The mention of Festival Retail Park indicates that residents have access to a variety of retail options, making shopping and leisure activities convenient. **Property Highlights:** - **Well-Presented 3 Bedroom House:** Mars House is described as well-presented, suggesting a property that is maintained and aesthetically pleasing. - **Spacious Accommodation:** The house is noted to have spacious accommodation, making it suitable for up to 6 people. This feature is ideal for weekend getaways or for individuals working in the area. - **Quiet Setting:** The mention of staying in a quiet place after a long day's work emphasizes a peaceful and relaxing environment, contributing to a comfortable living experience. **Overall, Mars House in Smallthorne provides a comfortable and well-connected living space with access to local amenities and the nearby urban center of Hanley.**

Neighbourhood information

**Smallthorne Location Overview:** **Location:** Smallthorne is a suburb in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England. It is situated to the north of the city center, providing residents with a residential setting while maintaining proximity to urban amenities. **Key Features:** 1. **Residential Suburb:** Smallthorne is primarily a residential area, offering a suburban environment. This suggests a community-focused neighborhood with a mix of housing options. 2. **Community Atmosphere:** Suburbs often feature a community atmosphere, providing residents with a sense of belonging and local identity. 3. **Proximity to Stoke-on-Trent:** Smallthorne's location near Stoke-on-Trent ensures that residents have convenient access to the services, businesses, and cultural attractions available in the city. 4. **Local Amenities:** As a residential suburb, Smallthorne likely includes local amenities such as schools, parks, and shops to cater to the daily needs of its residents. 5. **Transportation Links:** Consideration of transportation links is essential. Proximity to main roads or public transportation options can enhance connectivity for residents. **Potential Neighborhood Characteristics:** - **Quiet Streets:** Residential suburbs often feature quiet streets, providing a peaceful living environment away from the hustle and bustle of city centers. - **Green Spaces:** The presence of parks or green spaces contributes to the overall quality of life in suburban areas, offering recreational opportunities and a connection to nature. - **Local Schools:** Families in suburbs often benefit from the availability of local schools, creating a family-friendly environment. - **Community Services:** Access to community services, healthcare facilities, and local businesses may contribute to the convenience of living in Smallthorne.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Mars House by YourStays
Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoors
  • Garden
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Live music/performance
    Off-site
  • Movie nights
  • Stand-up comedy
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Pub crawls
    Additional charge
  • Water park
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bowling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Express check-in/check-out
    Additional charge
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Mars House by YourStays takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00 to 22:00

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

Check-out

From 00:00 to 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.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of GBP 500 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
£25 per stay

Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

1 cot available upon request.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

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

Please inform Mars House by YourStays in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

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

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

A damage deposit of £500 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Mars House by YourStays

  • Mars House by YourStays can accommodate the following group size:

    • 6 guests

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

  • Yes, Mars House by YourStays is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Mars House by YourStays has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 3 bedrooms

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

  • Mars House by YourStays is 3.1 miles from the centre of Stoke on Trent. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Mars House by YourStays offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Bowling
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Water park
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Stand-up comedy
    • Live music/performance
    • Pub crawls
    • Movie nights

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

  • Check-in at Mars House by YourStays is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.