The Old Rectory in Leek | Must-See Staffordshire Hot Tub Cottage

About The Old Rectory

The Old Rectory is a luxury detached house in Leek, Staffordshire known as the 'Queen of the Moorlands' and the Gateway to the Peak District. Sleeping up to 16 guests across 8 bedrooms this is a seriously impressive property finished to a high standard. It oozes style while staying comfortable and cosy throughout.

Leek sits on the edge of the Peak District with the Roaches walking trails nearby and Alton Towers a short drive away. Tittlesworth Reservoir offers stand-up paddleboarding. The area suits walkers and families equally well.

All 8 bedrooms are en-suite. Bedroom 1 has a zip-and-link super kingsize bed with a roll-top bath and double shower. Bedroom 2 features a four-poster kingsize. Bedrooms 3 - 6 are all kingsize or super kingsize with baths and showers. Second-floor rooms Tittlesworth and Dovedale interconnect and share a bathroom. There's a games room with a pool table and a stunning open-plan kitchen with two dishwashers.

Alton Towers is under 30 minutes away. The Roaches rock formation is 4 miles from Leek. Peak Wildlife Park and RSPB Coombes Valley are both within easy reach.

The private 7-seater hydrotherapy spa pool and manicured enclosed garden make The Old Rectory ideal for large group celebrations. Hen parties welcome. Book it.

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Need To Know

✓Detached house located in Leek, Staffordshire, England, near the Peak District and multiple outdoor attractions including The Roaches, Hartington Dales, Alton Towers, and Water World
✓Eight bedrooms total, all with ensuite bathrooms
✓Master bedroom on first floor with zip and link super kingsize bed (can convert to 2 singles), dual aspect views, and impressive ensuite featuring roll-top stand-alone bath and double shower
✓Second bedroom with four poster kingsize (5ft) bed and ensuite with bath and shower over
✓Third bedroom with zip and link kingsize bed (2 singles on request) and ensuite with bath and shower over
✓Fourth bedroom with zip and link super kingsize bed (2 singles on request) and ensuite with bath, walk-in shower, and toilet
✓Fifth bedroom on second floor with zip and link super kingsize bed (2 singles on request) and ensuite with bath and shower over
✓Sixth bedroom on second floor with zip and link super kingsize bed (2 singles on request) and ensuite with bath, walk-in shower, and toilet
✓Seventh bedroom on second floor with zip and link super kingsize bed (2 singles on request) and interconnecting door to eighth bedroom
✓Eighth bedroom on second floor with kingsize (5ft) bed and single (3ft) bed, sharing bathroom with seventh bedroom (named rooms Tittlesworth and Dovedale share and interconnect)
✓All ensuites include baths or showers and toilets, with some featuring walk-in showers or double showers
✓Gas central heating throughout the property
✓Fuel for wood burner included in the price
✓Electricity included in the rental
✓High-speed WiFi included and available throughout the property
✓Open wood burner / log burner located in the large living room
✓Living room features Freeview Smart TV, large TV screen, and ample comfortable seating
✓Stunning open plan kitchen with island and stools, breakfast bar, electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge, wine cooler, two dishwashers, and coffee machine
✓Relaxed dining area adjacent to kitchen with bench seating and additional log burner
✓Separate formal dining room overlooking the garden
✓Utility room with washing machine, tumble dryer, and storage area for walking boots and coats
✓Games room equipped with pool table and an array of board games
✓Enclosed, manicured back garden with patio area and garden furniture
✓Gas barbecue available for outdoor cooking
✓Outdoor dining with a long table and chairs seating all guests (up to 16)
✓Lawn games can be played in the garden area
✓Private 7-seater hydrotherapy spa pool (hot tub) for relaxation
✓Travel cot and highchair available for families with young children
✓Interconnecting bedrooms: Bedroom 7 connects to Bedroom 8; second-floor named rooms Tittlesworth and Dovedale share bathroom and interconnect
✓Extra single bed available in Tittlesworth bedroom (second floor)
✓Pets allowed with a maximum of 2 dogs; pet charges apply
✓No smoking allowed inside the property
✓Suitable for celebrations including hen parties; stag parties not allowed
✓Security deposit required: £1000
✓Check-in time after 16:00 and check-out before 10:00
✓Bed linen and towels provided and included in the rental price
✓On-site parking is not available
✓Property finished to a high standard with spacious rooms and grand hallway on entry
✓Luxury accommodation designed for groups up to 16 guests
✓Privacy and exclusivity emphasized for guest comfort
✓Nearby outdoor activities include fishing, golf, stand-up paddleboarding at Tittlesworth Reservoir, and visits to wildlife parks and nature reserves

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What Guests Love

Discover why our guests keep coming back to The Old Rectory

Private 7-Seater Hot Tub

A private hydrotherapy spa pool seating 7 sits in the enclosed manicured garden perfect after a day on the Roaches.

Stunning Open-Plan Kitchen

The kitchen has an island with stools, gas hob, two dishwashers, wine cooler and coffee machine built to feed 16 people.

All Bedrooms En-Suite

All 8 bedrooms have their own en-suite facilities including roll-top baths, walk-in showers and double showers throughout.

Games Room Included

A dedicated games room with a pool table and board games keeps guests entertained on quieter evenings indoors.

Wood Burners & Log Fires

Both the living room and open-plan kitchen-diner have wood burners with fuel included in the booking price.

Hen Parties Welcome

The Old Rectory is one of the few large luxury properties in Staffordshire that officially welcomes hen parties.

Getting To The Old Rectory

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Old Rectory by car, Leek is easily accessible via the A523 from Macclesfield or the A520 from Stoke-on-Trent. The postcode ST13 6AB will take you directly to the property. Please note that on-site parking is not available so check local parking options before you travel.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Macclesfield, approximately 13 miles from Leek, with regular services from Manchester and London Euston. From Macclesfield station a taxi to The Old Rectory takes around 25 minutes depending on traffic.

No on-site parking check local options

Macclesfield station (approx. 13 miles)

Accessible via A523 or A520 into Leek

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

The Roaches (rock formation walks)

Distance: 4 miles from Leek

ST13 8UA

Alton Towers Resort

Distance: Approx. 14 miles (25 mins)

ST10 4DB

Peak Wildlife Park

Distance: Approx. 10 miles (20 mins)

ST10 2LY

Tittlesworth Reservoir

Distance: 3 miles from Leek

ST13 8SW

RSPB Coombes Valley Nature Reserve

Distance: Approx. 5 miles

ST13 7EU

Hartington Dales

Distance: Approx. 12 miles

SK17 0AT

Leek Town Centre

Distance: Under 1 mile

ST13 6HJ

Trentham Shopping Village

Distance: Approx. 16 miles (25 mins)

ST4 8AX

Buxton Town Centre

Distance: Approx. 14 miles (25 mins)

SK17 6EL

Macclesfield Train Station

Distance: Approx. 13 miles

SK11 7QH

Stoke-on-Trent City Centre

Distance: Approx. 13 miles (25 mins)

ST1 1RQ

Buxton Bus & Coach Links

Distance: Approx. 14 miles

SK17 6AE

The Roaches (rock formation walks)

Distance: 4 miles from Leek

ST13 8UA

Alton Towers Resort

Distance: Approx. 14 miles (25 mins)

ST10 4DB

Peak Wildlife Park

Distance: Approx. 10 miles (20 mins)

ST10 2LY

Tittlesworth Reservoir

Distance: 3 miles from Leek

ST13 8SW

RSPB Coombes Valley Nature Reserve

Distance: Approx. 5 miles

ST13 7EU

Hartington Dales

Distance: Approx. 12 miles

SK17 0AT

Leek Town Centre

Distance: Under 1 mile

ST13 6HJ

Trentham Shopping Village

Distance: Approx. 16 miles (25 mins)

ST4 8AX

Buxton Town Centre

Distance: Approx. 14 miles (25 mins)

SK17 6EL

Macclesfield Train Station

Distance: Approx. 13 miles

SK11 7QH

Stoke-on-Trent City Centre

Distance: Approx. 13 miles (25 mins)

ST1 1RQ

Buxton Bus & Coach Links

Distance: Approx. 14 miles

SK17 6AE

Is The Old Rectory Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families

A travel cot and highchair are available on request. The interconnecting second-floor bedrooms suit families with young children. The games room has a pool table and board games. Alton Towers is around 14 miles away and Peak Wildlife Park is approximately 10 miles from the property.

For Couples

The Old Rectory is best suited to large groups rather than couples alone. That said, the four-poster kingsize bedroom, roll-top bath in the master en-suite and private 7-seater hot tub in the enclosed garden do make it a genuinely special setting for a romantic break within a larger group booking.

Pet Friendly

Up to 2 pets are welcome at The Old Rectory with a pet charge applying. The property has an enclosed rear garden which is ideal for dogs. The Roaches walking trails are just 4 miles away and Tittlesworth Reservoir is 3 miles from the property both excellent for dog walks.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Old Rectory

The Wilkes Head

Located Under 1 mile from The Old Rectory from your accommodation.

Postcode: ST13 6HH

Greystones Restaurant & Bar

Located Under 1 mile in Leek town centre from your accommodation.

Postcode: ST13 5JX

Bytes Café Leek

Located Under 1 mile in Leek town centre from your accommodation.

Postcode: ST13 6AD

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Old Rectory

Does this cottage have a hot tub?

Yes. The Old Rectory has a private 7-seater hydrotherapy spa pool set in the enclosed rear garden. It is for the exclusive use of guests staying at the property.

Is it pet friendly?

Yes, up to 2 pets are welcome at The Old Rectory though a pet charge does apply. Please check the booking details for the current pet fee before confirming your stay.

How many guests can stay at The Old Rectory?

The property sleeps up to 16 guests across 8 bedrooms. The second-floor rooms Tittlesworth and Dovedale interconnect and share a bathroom, making them ideal for families with children.

Are hen parties allowed?

Hen parties are welcome at The Old Rectory. Stag parties are not permitted, so please bear this in mind when making your booking enquiry.

Is there parking at the property?

On-site parking is not available at The Old Rectory. Guests should check local parking arrangements before arrival and plan accordingly.

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out must be completed by 10:00. Please do not arrive before your confirmed check-in time.

Is the property suitable for young children?

Yes. A travel cot and highchair are both available on request. The interconnecting bedrooms on the second floor work well for families needing rooms close together.

What is included in the booking?

Wi-Fi, electricity, bed linen, towels and fuel for the wood burners are all included. The property has gas central heating throughout so it is comfortable year-round.