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Character 3 Bed Peak Dist Farmhouse Alton Towers

Cottage in Stoke-on-Trent with kitchen and patio

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Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Outdoor dining
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Property grounds
Escape to Lockers Cottage Farmhouse, a charming 17th-century former farmhouse nestled in a quiet courtyard. Unwind with the warm welcome, enjoy flexible accommodation and plenty of space for socialising. Explore nearby attractions like Alton Towers resort and Peak Wildlife Park or relax at home with internet access, TV, and parking on premises.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6130 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fireplace

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Character 3 Bed Peak Dist Farmhouse Alton Towers

Lockers Cottage Farmhouse is a splendid 17th-century former farmhouse, set within a private courtyard in the village of Whiston. Blending traditional character with modern comfort, this much-loved home is perfect for families or groups looking to explore the Peak District.

Lockers is a Grade 2 listed farmhouse totally restored to its former glory.

Centrally heated throughout.

The living area boasts leather sofas solid mahogany furniture combined with modern lighting 55” flat screen tv gas log burner stove and unlimited wifi throughout the property.

The dining area has ample seating for 6 people at the oak dining table.

Stepping into the kitchen area guests enjoy a fully equipped food preparation area with solid oak units. Stainless steel range cooker with ceramic hob washing machine/ tumble dryer fridge freezer larder storage area microwave DAB radio toaster juicer pots pans crockery cutlery and Nespresso Vertuo coffee machine.

The bedrooms are tastefully decorated and include storage units dressing table with hair dryer and King size beds to all 3 bedrooms and crisp white hotel linen, towels and toiletries.

Outside during summer months guests can enjoy outside dining and food preparation on the stainless steel gas barbecue and ample outdoor patio furniture.

🏠 The Space
3 bedrooms, each with a king-size bed (sleeps 6)
Main bathroom with toilet, bidet, basin, bath, and walk-in shower
Ensuite shower room with toilet, basin, and shower
Fully equipped kitchen
Comfortable living area with TV and internet access

🚗 Amenities & Info
Complimentary welcome grocery hamper
Linen and towels provided
Free on-site parking
Pet friendly

📍 Local Recommendations
Alton Towers Resort – ~15 mins’ drive; world-famous theme park with rides and attractions
Peak Wildlife Park – ~5 mins’ drive; home to the new polar bear enclosure and walk-through animal habitats
Country Café – ~20 mins’ walk or 5 mins’ drive; cosy spot for breakfast, coffee, and lunch
Local Pub (The Red Lion, Whiston) – ~10 mins’ walk; traditional village pub serving food and drinks
Village Shop (Whiston area) – ~12 mins’ walk or 3 mins’ drive; convenient for essentials
Bakewell & Chatsworth House – ~30 mins’ drive; historic market town and stately home with gardens
Dovedale Stepping Stones – ~20 mins’ drive; famous riverside walk and scenic beauty spot
Thorpe Cloud & Thor’s Cave – ~20–25 mins’ drive; popular walking and climbing areas with breathtaking views
Manifold Valley – ~15 mins’ drive; peaceful walking and cycling routes through limestone countryside
Churnet Valley Railway – ~12 mins’ drive; heritage steam railway with scenic journeys

🕓 House Rules
Check-in: from 3:00 PM | Check-out: by 10:00 AM
No smoking
No parties or events
Travel insurance recommended

CHRISTMAS AT LOCKERS COTTAGE FARMHOUSE

Christmas is a wonderful time of year and at Lockers Cottage Farmhouse the festive season can be enjoyed by everyone.

The property is decorated for the period from mid November to coincide with the array of Christmas acivities and Christmas Markets that can be enjoyed in the area. These include:

Chatsworth House Christmas Market 8 November 2025 - 14 December 2025

Bakewell Christmas Market 15 - 16 November 2025

Trentham Estates Christmas Market 22/23/29/30 November and 6/7 December 2025

Matlock Victorian Christmas Market 5 - 7 December 2025

Ashbourne Christmas Market 15 November and 5 December 2025

Ashbourne Lantern Spectacular 5 December 2025

Alton Towers Resort Magical Christmas Days Out 28 November 2025 to 4 January 2026

The Churnet Valley Steam Railway Polar Express 8 November 2025 - 23 December 2025

Buxton Christmas Market 13 December 2025

Uttoxeter Christmas Market 6 December 2025

Peak Wildlife Park Christmas Market 15/16/22/23/29/30 November 2025 and 6/7/13/14/20/21 December 2025 with Santas Grotto on selected dates.

All the above are accessible by car within 10 - 40 mins from the property.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Stereo
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,399 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

Infants allowed

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

7982098

About the area

Map
WHISTON

What's nearby

  • Whiston Hall Golf Club - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Churnet Valley Railway - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Alton Towers - 7 min drive - 6.7 km
  • Peak Wildlife Park - 11 min drive - 7.6 km
  • Consall Nature Park - 15 min drive - 6.3 km

Getting around

  • Blythe Bridge Station - 23 min drive
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) - 67 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bakers Arms - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Welcom Inn - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Explorers Pizza Pasta Buffet - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Corner Coffee & Bar - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Towers St. Bar & Grill - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Character 3 Bed Peak Dist Farmhouse Alton Towers pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Character 3 Bed Peak Dist Farmhouse Alton Towers?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Character 3 Bed Peak Dist Farmhouse Alton Towers?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Character 3 Bed Peak Dist Farmhouse Alton Towers located?

Situated in Stoke-on-Trent, this cottage is 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from Whiston Hall Golf Club and within 3 miles (5 km) of Churnet Valley Railway and Kingsley Bird & Falconry Centre. Caldon Canal and Consall Nature Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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Reviews

Character 3 Bed Peak Dist Farmhouse Alton Towers Reviews

8.0

Very good

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Reviews

8/10 Good

Antony P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Seamless check-in, excellent directions provided, kitchen exceptionally well equipped, tasteful decor throughout.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025