The Old Parlour is a single-storey cottage in Alton, Staffordshire that packs a serious punch. This converted barn sits just minutes from the village centre and offers spacious accommodation for up to six people across three well-appointed bedrooms. Perfect for families who want countryside without sacrificing convenience.
The location is spot-on for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike. Alton Towers is a mere 5-minute drive away close enough to hear the screams if you listen carefully! The stunning Peak District National Park stretches beyond your doorstep, offering walking routes for all abilities.
The Old Parlour is a single-storey cottage in Alton, Staffordshire that packs a serious punch. This converted barn sits just minutes from the village centre and offers spacious accommodation for up to six people across three well-appointed bedrooms. Perfect for families who want countryside without sacrificing convenience.
The location is spot-on for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike. Alton Towers is a mere 5-minute drive away close enough to hear the screams if you listen carefully! The stunning Peak District National Park stretches beyond your doorstep, offering walking routes for all abilities. After a day of exploring, you'll appreciate the private hot tub waiting for you back at base camp.
Inside, you'll find three bedrooms: a king-size with en-suite shower room, a versatile twin that converts to super-king and a bunk room that kids will fight over. The kitchen/diner has all essentials for feeding your crew, while the sitting room features a woodburning stove for toasty evenings watching TV with a favourite drink..
Alton Towers (1 mile, 5 mins) offers white-knuckle rides and Splash Landings water park. Dovedale (12 miles, 25 mins) provides picture-perfect walking trails. Trentham Gardens (15 miles, 30 mins) combines shopping with beautiful landscapes. Uttoxeter Racecourse (9 miles, 20 mins) brings heart-pounding horse racing action.
The Old Parlour stands head and shoulders above standard holiday cottages. With its games room featuring darts and table football, it's impossible to get bored here unless you're losing. Book now before someone else nabs your dates!
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Guests rave about the exceptional cleanliness standards at The Old Parlour. The property is meticulously maintained to the highest level.
The covered hot tub area with seating and garden swing hammock creates a perfect outdoor relaxation space regardless of weather.
Just minutes from Alton village and only 5 minutes from Alton Towers, the location combines countryside peace with easy access to attractions.
The single-storey design offers plenty of room for families, with generous bedroom sizes and ample outdoor space for everyone.
The outdoor games room with dartboard, table football and reading corner provides entertainment options for all ages.
Kelly, the host, receives top marks for being available if needed while respecting guests' privacy throughout their stay.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach The Old Parlour by car, take the A50 towards Uttoxeter and follow signs for Alton. The cottage is located just off the main road through the village with clear signage to guide you in.
For rail travelers, Uttoxeter station is the closest rail connection, approximately 9 miles from the property. From there, you'll need to take a taxi to complete your journey to the cottage.
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