Guests recommend Waterside Cottages, Peak District & Alton Towers
farm animals
log burner
cosy cottage
comfortable beds
well equipped
"The log burner, coziness and location were fantastic!"
Isaac from United Kingdom
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"An extraordinary experience! Very clean, elegant, and neat, very well equipped, a perfect location for a family!"
Laura from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful cottage, very cosy and clean."
Carole from United Kingdom
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"The look of the property , the comfort inside aswell as the decor ."
Aaron from United Kingdom
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"It was comfortable, cute, very much in with nature and a relaxing stay, kitchen had everything you needed."
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4-Star Waterside Cottages with Farm Animal Encounters near Alton Towers
The Cottages
Waterside Cottages in Waterhouses is a four-star holiday property with family rooms, an outdoor fireplace, and a picnic area. The property includes a garden and free parking. Pets are allowed, and the cottages are non-smoking throughout.
Self-Catering Houses
Each cottage has a private bathroom, kitchen, and dining area. A washing machine and dishwasher are provided, along with streaming services. The One-Bedroom House and the Three-Bedroom House are the two room types.
Location
Waterside Cottages is 9 km from Alton Towers and 50 km from Manchester Airport. The property is near Trentham Gardens and Chatsworth House. The nearest pub is a 10-minute walk from the property.
Leisure
The Manifold Way is on the doorstep for cycling and hiking. Bike hire is available at the cottages. Goats, alpacas, a pig, geese, and ducks are on the property, and guests can see them.
Highlights
Location: 9 km from Alton Towers, 50 km from Manchester Airport
Rooms: One-Bedroom House and Three-Bedroom House
Activities: Manifold Way, cycling and hiking, bike hire
Animals: goats, alpacas, a pig, geese, and ducks
Facilities: outdoor fireplace and picnic area
Pets: allowed
Must-do experiences
Visit Dovedale for stunning walks by the River Dove's iconic stepping stones.
Try the famous Staffordshire oatcakes at The Oatcake Shop in Leek.
Explore the medieval ruins of Haddon Hall for breathtaking views.
Take a scenic ride on the Churnet Valley Railway for beautiful landscapes.
Discover the unique exhibits at the Foxfield Railway's museum.
Select your room type
Waterside Cottages, Peak District & 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
One-Bedroom House
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
room details
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
3 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Waterside Cottages, Peak District & Alton Towers provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Fireplace
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Waterside Cottages, Peak District & Alton Towers: Location in England
Leek Road, Waterhouses (Staffordshire), ST10 3JR,
Explore Waterhouses (Staffordshire)
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Mary and St Lawrence
20 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Peak Wildlife Park
8-minute drive
An interactive wildlife experience featuring diverse animals and educational talks, ideal for family visits.
Yew Tree Inn
20 minutes' walk
Charming local pub known for its warm atmosphere and hearty traditional dishes, a great place to relax.
Alton Towers Theme Park
15-minute drive
Famous theme park with thrilling rides and attractions, perfect for families and adventure seekers.
Manifold Way
25 minutes' walk
Scenic walking and cycling route along the River Manifold, great for outdoor enthusiasts of all ages.
Beaver Hall Equestrian Centre
15-minute drive
Offers horse riding lessons and pony trekking, suitable for both beginners and experienced riders.
Ye Olde Crown at Waterhouses
10 minutes' walk
Cozy pub serving classic British fare with a selection of local ales; family-friendly atmosphere.
The Manifold Craft Barn
15-minute drive
Delightful café offering homemade goods and a variety of vegan/vegetarian options, perfect for a casual meal.
The Yew Tree Inn
20 minutes' walk
Offers live music events and quiz nights, creating a vibrant atmosphere for socializing with friends.
Alton Towers Resort
15-minute drive
Theme park with entertainment shows and seasonal events, suitable for families and thrill-seekers.
Getting around England
City Centre
Waterhouses (Staffordshire) 16 min · 1.3 km
Airports
Manchester (MAN) 83 min · 54.8 km
East Midlands (EMA) 96 min · 64 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Waterside Cottages, Peak District & Alton Towers.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 241 reviews
9.7/10
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