Barn Sleeps 4 Parking Near Alton Towers

About this property

Barn Sleeps 4 Parking Near Alton Towers is a beautifully converted 17th-century barn resting near Waterhouses in Staffordshire, set within a private courtyard at Redmorlea Farm and offering a wonderful base for families, couples, or friends looking to explore the Peak District and surrounding attractions. Blending original character with thoughtful features, this barn conversion welcomes you into an open-plan living space where exposed oak beams and stone flooring create a warm and inviting atmosphere. After a day of adventures, settle into the leather recliner sofa and enjoy a film on the TV, while WiFi keeps you connected throughout your stay. The well-equipped kitchen boasts solid oak units, granite worktops, a Belfast sink, and everything needed to prepare hearty breakfasts or evening meals, with the dining area providing a sociable space to gather together.

A convenient ground-floor cloakroom completes this level. Upstairs, two double bedrooms offer a restful place to unwind, each dressed with quality linen to ensure a good night's sleep. The family bathroom features a bath, separate shower, basin, bidet, and WC, giving guests the choice of a refreshing rinse or a leisurely soak after time spent exploring the countryside. Outside, the patio area offers a pleasant setting for enjoying the surrounding scenery, with outdoor seating and a barbecue available for dining in the fresh air during warmer months. Off-road parking provides additional convenience, while the rural setting allows guests to make the most of the surrounding landscape.

A short journey brings you into Waterhouses, where you will find a shop and traditional pub, ideal for picking up essentials or enjoying a meal out. Venture into Ashbourne to explore its historic market streets, independent shops, and access to the Tissington Trail; head to Leek to discover antique stores, cafés, and the Nicholson Museum; or visit Buxton, known for the Pavilion Gardens, Buxton Opera House, and its impressive Georgian architecture. Nearby attractions include Alton Towers Resort with its famous rides and entertainment, Peak Wildlife Park where you can encounter a variety of animals including polar bears, and the scenic stepping stones at Dovedale.

The Manifold Valley offers walking and cycling routes through limestone countryside, while Thor’s Cave, Thorpe Cloud, and the Churnet Valley Railway provide further memorable days out. Barn Sleeps 4 Parking Near Alton Towers is an excellent base for discovering Staffordshire and the Peak District.

The village of Waterhouses lies between the market towns of Leek and Ashbourne on the southern fringes of the Peak National Park. The village was once the terminus of the Manifold Valley Light Railway - now the scenic Manifold Cycle Track, which winds its way through the picturesque valleys of the Rivers Hamps and Manifold. The track is flat and traffic free for cyclists, walkers and horse-riders. Waterhouses offers a selection of shops, pubs and places to eat. The famous Alton Towers Theme Park is only a short drive away.

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 2 x double.

Bathroom with bath, shower, basin, bidet, and WC.

Ground-floor cloakroom with basin and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area, and sitting area

Underfloor heating.

Electric oven, electric hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, kettle, toaster, coffee maker.

TV, WiFi, music player.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Highchair and travel cot available.

Off-road parking for 2 cars.

Rear patio with furniture, barbecue, and valley views.

One well-behaved pet welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 1 mile, pub 1 mile.

Note: Complimentary welcome hamper provided