The Stables at Cotton (one mile from Alton Towers)

Star Bank, Oakamoor, ST10 3DW, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location – rated 9.9/10! <small>(score from <b>71</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
9.9
Scored 9.9
Exceptional
Rated exceptional
71 reviews
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The Stables at Cotton (one mile from Alton Towers)

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  • Entire home
  • 900 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
  • Parking on site

The Stables at Cotton (one mile from Alton Towers) offers accommodations in Oakamoor, 1.9 miles from Alton Towers and 15 miles from Trentham Gardens. Private parking is available on site at this recently renovated property. Chatsworth House is 30 miles away and Sudbury Hall is 14 miles from the vacation home. With free Wifi, this 2-bedroom vacation home features a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven. Guests can enjoy an ambient stay in their soundproof room with carpeted floor and a fireplace. The property has an outdoor dining area. During warmer months, you can make use of the barbecue facilities and eat on the private patio. Guests at the vacation home can enjoy hiking nearby, or make the most of the sun terrace. Buxton Opera House is 22 miles from The Stables at Cotton (one mile from Alton Towers), while Capesthorne Hall is 28 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport, 33 miles from the accommodation.

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Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
2 twin beds
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
1 queen bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.8
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
10.0
Value for money
9.8
Location
9.9
Free WiFi
9.4
High score for Oakamoor
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  • Silvia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The accommodation was perfect for what we were looking for. Very comfortable and had everything we needed. I'm not sure when it was refurbed but it felt very recently and was done very very well. Very modern fit out, especially the kitchen but...”
  • Viviana
    Netherlands Netherlands
    “Everything was perfect. The size of the cottage exceeded my expectations. It has everything you need to have a more than pleasant stay. It was also with good taste and quantity decorated.”
  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “the cottage is absolutely stunning perfect for our family”

Hosted by Sarah

9.8
9.8
Host Review Score
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Sarah
Enjoy your stay in this stylish, newly renovated old stone stable building with all modern conveniences. 1 mile from Alton Towers in the beautiful Staffordshire Moorlands and on the edge of the Peak District. There is off road parking for up to 3 cars and an outside dining space. An electric charging point. The Star at Cotton public house next door. Open plan living space on the ground floor with lounge, diner , kitchen, log burner. Double bedroom and a master suite/family room both of which are en-suite. Smart tvs and Wi-Fi.
Hi. I'm Sarah, host of The Stables at Cotton. We're in a lovely hamlet called Cotton which is very close to Alton Towers and next door to The Star pub and restaurant. The area is so much more than Alton Towers. We have wonderful scenic walks and we're situated next to Cotton Dell and Dimmingsdale. The local market towns offer shopping, cinemas and bowling. We're on the doorstep of the Peak District and local attractions include Peak Wildlife Park, Dovedale, Splash Landings, Water World and plenty of walking! We live close by and can be available if the need requires, guests will be given mobile phone number, email addresses as well as the ability to contact through the booking apps
We are situated in the small hamlet of Cotton. Pub and restaurant next door called The Star at Cotton which serves excellent food. Cotton is right on the edge of the beautiful nature reserve; Cotton dell which leads to Oakamoor and the Churnet Valley. Oakamoor also has a public house. A walk down the old railway line will take you to the picturesque Dimmingsdale, Alton and Denstone. Along the way you can find the Ramblers Retreat, public houses and Denstone farm shop. Illam and Dove Dale in the Peak District are only a 20 minute drive away. We are one mile from Alton Towers, other attractions near by are Peak Wildlife Park. The market towns of Leek, Cheadle, Uttoxeter and Ashbourne are all within a 20 minute drive. Guests own transport is essential for this area as there is no public transport. Off road Private parking which can house 3 vehicles is available.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of The Stables at Cotton (one mile from Alton Towers)
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • High chair
    • Dining table
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Dryer
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Bathtub or shower
    • Toilet
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Fireplace
    • Sitting area
    • Desk
    Media & Technology
    • Streaming service (like Netflix)
    • Flat-screen TV
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Soundproof
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    • Fan
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Sun deck
    • Barbecue
    • BBQ facilities
    • Patio
    • Terrace
    Activities
    • Water park
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Horseback riding
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Hiking
      Off-site
    • Fishing
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      Additional charge
    Building Characteristics
    • Detached
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Child safety socket covers
    Miscellaneous
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

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    Check-in

    From 3:00 PM

    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

    Check-out

    Until 11:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    1 crib available on request.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Payments by Booking.com

    Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    FAQs about The Stables at Cotton (one mile from Alton Towers)

    • The Stables at Cotton (one mile from Alton Towers) has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Yes, The Stables at Cotton (one mile from Alton Towers) is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • The Stables at Cotton (one mile from Alton Towers) can accommodate this group size:

      • 6 guests

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The Stables at Cotton (one mile from Alton Towers) is 0.9 miles from the center of Oakamoor. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The Stables at Cotton (one mile from Alton Towers) offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Fishing
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      • Water park
      • Horseback riding

    • Check-in at The Stables at Cotton (one mile from Alton Towers) is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • The prices at The Stables at Cotton (one mile from Alton Towers) may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.