"Beautiful scenery, spacious cottage, lots of amenities, close to theme park, nearby tea house, 2 bathrooms was a plus for family of 5!"
Buckley from United Kingdom
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"Fantastic, well equipped cottage in beautiful location."
Lucy from United Kingdom
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"Very Spacious and clean top floor apartment with lovely triple aspect views of lake and countryside along with resident beautiful swans."
Clive from United Kingdom
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3-star holiday cottages with swimming lake, BBQ hut, and games area near Alton Towers
Amenities & Facilities
Travel Fox Cottages offers a swimming lake for guests to use, plus a BBQ hut overlooking the water. The property includes a games area and a garden with seating near the lake. Free on-site parking and an electric vehicle charging station are available.
Accommodation
Each holiday home has a private entrance and a fully equipped kitchen with a fireplace. The cottage includes a washing machine, a private bathroom, a dining area, a seating space, and a TV. The bedrooms are warm and well presented, with comfortable beds.
Location
Churnet Valley Railway is a 7-minute walk from the cottages, and Froghall village is 700 metres away. Alton Towers is 8 km from the property, reachable in a 15-minute drive. Manchester Airport is 51 km away, and Hetty's Tea Rooms is across the road.
Pet-Friendly & Family
Pets are allowed at Travel Fox Cottages, with direct access to walks around the lake and farm. The games area and the small play park outside provide activities for children. Kayaks are available on the swimming lake for family use.
Entertainment & Activities
The BBQ hut offers a fire pit and seating for evening gatherings with lake views. The games area includes table tennis or similar activities for all ages. Swimming and kayaking in the lake are year-round options for guests.
Highlights
Swimming lake
BBQ hut with fire pit
Games area
Pet-friendly
Electric vehicle charging station
Walk to Churnet Valley Railway
15-minute drive to Alton Towers
Must-do experiences
Swim in the beautiful Froghall Lake for stunning views.
Try the local Staffordshire oatcakes at a nearby café.
Visit the Churnet Valley Railway for a scenic steam train ride.
Explore the Alton Towers Gardens for breathtaking floral displays.
Sample craft beers at the local Froghall Brewery just around the corner.
Select your room type
Travel Fox Cottages- Swimming Lake, Bbq Hut, Games Area - Alton Towers features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Three-Bedroom Holiday Home
2 persons
75 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
75 m²
2 Single beds
Fireplace
Heating
room details
One-Bedroom House
2 persons
75 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Facilities
Travel Fox Cottages- Swimming Lake, Bbq Hut, Games Area - Alton Towers provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Table tennis
Fishing
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Travel Fox Cottages- Swimming Lake, Bbq Hut, Games Area - Alton Towers: Location in England
Foxtwood Cottages, Foxt Road, Froghall, ST10 2HJ,
Explore Froghall
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alton Towers Theme Park
15-minute drive
Famous amusement park featuring thrilling rides and iconic roller coasters, ideal for families and thrill-seekers.
Kingsley Bird & Falconry Centre
40 minutes walking
Wildlife sanctuary showcasing a variety of birds and offering falconry experiences; perfect for nature lovers.
Caldon Canal
20 minutes walking
Idyllic waterways for walking and cycling, with scenic views and opportunities for picnicking and canal boating.
Rock Climbing Peak District - Day Course
20-minute drive
Adventure activity for thrill-seekers; guided climbing sessions with experienced instructors.
Relaxation at Caldon Canal
20 minutes walking
Tranquil walks along the canal offer a serene escape and a perfect opportunity for leisurely picnics.
The Dragon Inn
5-minute drive
Charming pub serving local dishes; try the hearty steak pie. Family-friendly with a cozy atmosphere.
The Old Smithy
15-minute drive
Contemporary eatery with a diverse menu, featuring vegetarian options and a lovely outdoor patio.
Churnet Valley Railway
35-minute drive
Heritage steam railway offering scenic rides; great for families with a love of trains and history.
Froghall Wharf
20 minutes walking
Picturesque location with live music events and food stalls during the summer; perfect for evening outings.
Getting around England
City Centre
Froghall 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Manchester (MAN) 81 min · 53.8 km
East Midlands (EMA) 104 min · 68.7 km
Train
Kingsley and Froghall Railway Station 9 min · 700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
seventh heaven and bottom cottage- swimming lake, bbq hut, games area - alton towers
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Travel Fox Cottages- Swimming Lake, Bbq Hut, Games Area - Alton Towers.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Lake setting
Well-stocked kitchen
Games area
Cons
Ants in hotel
Parking issues
Noise from above
Guest reviews
based on 46 reviews
9.5/10
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