Zoe's Cottage - 5 mins drive to Alton - Alpaca's!

Zoe’s Cottage stands in stunning countryside near the Peak District National Park and a 7 minute drive from Alton Towers. You’ll holiday on a quiet farm with alpacas, sheep, free range hens and Oscar the dog – plus goalposts, a play area, ball games field and BBQ! Charming Zoe has TV, Wifi, TV and EV charging, two cosy bedrooms and plenty of space to relax. There’s space for up to 6 guests and it’s one of three cottages accommodating up to 16 – ideal for groups of friends and family gatherings! The space Zoe’s Cottage is comfortable and charming with lots of character. It’s set in 10 acres of grassland amid beautiful countryside with free parking on the premises. In the beamed open plan living area you’ll find welcoming sofas, a pull-out dining table and chairs and uplifting views. The fully equipped kitchen includes a freezer, fridge, oven, hob, microwave and toaster. One bedroom has a double bed, bedside tables and wardrobe, the second a double bed plus bunk beds and chest of drawers and a cot is provided. The bedrooms and bathroom – with a shower, WC, basin and hairdryer – are accessed from the living area. As Zoe’s Cottage is on a single level it’s ideal for those with limited mobility. Outside is a garden shared with Alpaca Cottage and Charlie’s Cottage, tables for al fresco dining and seating where you can enjoy a coffee or glass of wine with a view! Beyond is the playground with swings and climbing frame and safe open spaces to relax and play. Big groups can gather everyone together in the Pavilion, a heated log cabin you can hire for a meal or to watch movies on the big screen – ideal for family celebrations! Each cottage (sleeping 5 or 6) has a fully-equipped kitchen, shower room and outside seating area, providing accommodation for up to 16 guests. The cottages are powered by 100% renewable energy so you can rest assured your holiday your holiday has as little impact as possible on the planet. Free WiFi available. Please note that like all public Wifi this is an unsecured shared service so unsuitable for streaming or transmitting sensitive data. The cottage is just a 2 minute drive from the postcard village of Alton, with its own neo-Gothic castle built by Pugin! You’ll find a variety of popular pubs, restaurants, cafés and takeaways in Alton, Rocester and the pretty villages around. Alton has The Bull’s Head and Bridge House Restaurant, the Tavern in Denstone is 1.6 miles and Rocester offers a wide choice of well-reviewed restaurants, 3.3 miles, 7 minutes drive. A great base for walkers with public pathways to villages and the Staffordshire Way and Peak District National Park within easy reach. You’ll be close to Uttoxeter Racecourse, National Trust properties, pubs, the award-winning Denstone Hall Farm Shop and Café and the world famous Potteries. Alton Towers Resort, Waterpark and gardens ‒ England’s largest theme park with 40 rides and attractions including Oblivion, Smiler, Nemesis, Forbidden Valley, Dark Forest, the new Curse of Alton Manor and CBeebies Land, five minutes’ drive away! Dimmingsdale ‒ spectacular scenery, haven for wildlife and ramblers with award- winning Ramblers Retreat tearoom, five min, 1.9 miles JCB World ‒ factory tour and museum celebrating the world famous diggers plus waterfowl lakes, 6 min, 2.5 miles The Churnet Valley Railway, 6.7 miles, 15 min Uttoxeter Racecourse, 16 min, 7.8 miles Peak District National Park, 20 min, 9.5 miles The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery – see the Staffordshire Hoard, the world’s largest collection of Anglo-Saxon gold, 39 min, 15.4 miles World of Wedgwood – factory, hands-on studios, tea room and shops, 33min, 14.8 miles Thor’s Cave ‒ Stone Age, natural cavern with stunning views, 34 min, 14.8 miles. Nearby is the Neolithic burial site Long Row Guest access Guests are welcome to use the whole house. Free parking on the premises. Zoe is a single storey cottage with widened doors and no steps, making it ideal for those with limited mobility. Outside is a communal garden shared with the other two cottages. The ball field and play area are shared with the adjoining Lower Micklin Touring Park. Other things to note Free WiFi available - please note that like all public WiFi this is an unsecured shared service so not suitable for transmitting sensitive data or streaming. Zoe's Cottage is managed by The Travel Fox, along with more than 100 holiday homes throughout the UK. Our commitment to combining professional service with local expertise has earned the team 2,500+ five star reviews. We're always here to answer your queries and share our local knowledge – from the best times to visit attractions to our favourite pubs!