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Alton Towers & Staffordshire Villages

Alpaca Cottage - 7mins to Alton Towers!

Guest access
Guests are welcome to use the whole house. Free parking on the premises.

Outside is a garden shared with the other two cottages and the odd free-ranging
hen. The ball field and play area are shared with the adjoining Lower Micklin Touring
Park.

No pets

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, 7 minutes’ drive away!

Neighbourhood
Where you’ll be
Denstone, England, United Kingdom

Country Retreat

5 Guests

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathroom

Exclusive lowest price — only when you book direct

Midweek £100/nt · Weekend £201/nt

+ £55 cleaning fee · Select dates for exact price

Minimum stay: 1 night

Check-in after 17:00 · Check-out before 10:00

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No pets No smoking No parties

FEATURES

Wifi
TV
On site parking
Garden
Patio/Balcony
Outdoor table and chairs
Shower
Cot
Oven
Microwave
Iron

BED LAYOUT

Bedroom 1

1x Double Bed

Bedroom 2

1x Single Bed
1x Bunk Bed

Explore the area around Alpaca Cottage - 7mins to Alton Towers!

Alton Towers is just seven minutes from Alpaca Cottage – thrills and family fun are incredibly accessible! Beyond the park’s excitement, explore charming Staffordshire villages and beautiful countryside. For a relaxed meal, Ramblers Retreat offers delicious food nearby, while the historic market town of Uttoxeter provides essential amenities within easy reach.

Sam’s local picks

If you fancy venturing out from Alpaca Cottage, Alton has some lovely pubs like The Bull’s Head and Bridge House Restaurant for a tasty meal! Dimmingsdale is only a short drive away at 1.9 miles – perfect for a woodland walk – and JCB World is just 2.5 miles if you're interested in seeing those amazing machines.

Alton has The Bull’s Head and Bridge House Restaur 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.
Dimmingsdale spectacular scenery, haven for wildlife and ramblers with award- winning Ramblers Retreat tearoom, 5 min 1.9 miles · ~5 min
JCB World factory tour and museum celebrating the world famous diggers plus waterfowl lakes, 6 min 2.5 miles · ~5 min
The Churnet Valley Railway
The Churnet Valley Railway steam train rides, on-board dining Churnet Valley Railway provides scenic steam train rides through Staffordshire’s beautiful countryside. 6.7 miles · ~20 min · 4.7★ · (2,595 reviews) Photo by Churnet Valley Railway - (Kingsley and Froghall,Station)
Uttoxeter Racecourse, 16 min
Uttoxeter Racecourse, 16 min Uttoxeter hosts regular race meetings offering exciting horse racing action. 7.8 miles · ~20 min · 4.3★ · (24 reviews) Photo by Ivan Brosnan
Peak District National Park, 20 min 9.5 miles · ~25 min · 4.8★ · (34,070 reviews)
The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery see the Staffordshire Hoard, the world’s largest collection of Anglo-Saxon gold, 39 min 15.4 miles · ~45 min · 4.4★ · (2,405 reviews)
World of Wedgwood factory, hands-on studios, tea room and shops, 33 min 14.8 miles · ~40 min · 4.5★ · (1,092 reviews)
Thor’s Cave Stone Age natural cavern with stunning views, 34 min, 14.8 miles. Nearby is the Neolithic burial site, Long Row

Where to eat & drink

Guests staying here will find dining options within easy reach; Ramblers Retreat, approximately a 5 minute drive away, is well-regarded for its homemade cakes and breakfasts. For refined pub dining using local ingredients, The Wayfarer is located around 35 minutes from the property in a nearby village.

Things to do

Guests staying here are perfectly positioned for a range of activities; Alton Towers is just 1.1 miles away offering thrilling rides and adventures. For indoor fun, Alton Towers Waterpark is equally close at only 1.0 mile from the property. A slightly longer drive of approximately 6.5 miles takes visitors to Peak Wildlife Park where endangered species can be observed, or 7.5 miles will bring you to The Children's Country House at Sudbury for a journey into the past.

Getting there & essentials

Guests staying here have easy access to Uttoxeter train station (~15 minutes) and a Tesco Superstore for supplies, also around 15 minutes by car from the property.