Alton Towers & Staffordshire Villages
The Old Post Office: Alton Towers
About this space
Bathroom
Downstairs WC
BR double, single chair bed
BR2 2 singles
Lounge double sofa bed
Dining room single chair bed
On Street parking spread out around the property within 200m
The space
The charming living room has generous seating including a window seat and a double sofa bed, plus throws and cushions and Netflix TV– an ideal space to relax!
In the dining room is a table for six, a single chair bed and bookcase and there’s a downstairs WC.
One bedroom has a double bed, a single chair bed and an ensuite bathroom with a shower; the second bedroom has two single beds – sleeping space for 8 with the living room double sofa bed room and single chair bed in the dining room. The second bathroom has a freestanding bath and a shower cabinet.
In the stylish well-equipped kitchen you’ll find a fridge-freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, oven, microwave, kettle and toaster plus plenty of storage space.
Uttoxeter Racecourse ‒ 8.5 miles, 17 min
Guest access
Pets are welcome but mustn’t be left unattended
Neighbourhood
Alton, England, United Kingdom
Country Retreat
8 Guests
3 Bedrooms
1 Bathroom
+ £75 cleaning fee · Select dates for exact price
Minimum stay: 1 night
Check-in after 16:00 · Check-out before 11:00
Accommodation £0.00
Discount £0.00
Cleaning fee £0.00
Total £0.00
FEATURES
BED LAYOUT
Bedroom 1
1x Single Bed
1x Single Bed
Bedroom 2
1x Double Bed
1x Sofa Bed
Living Room
1x Sofa Bed
1x Sofabed
Explore the area around The Old Post Office: Alton Towers
Rolling hills and thrilling adventures define the landscape surrounding The Old Post Office. Just a stone’s throw from the iconic rides of Alton Towers, this corner of Staffordshire offers both high-octane fun and peaceful village life. Explore charming local pubs – Ramblers Retreat is nearby – or delve into heritage with a ride on the Churnet Valley Railway for a taste of the region's rich past.
Sam’s local picks
If you’ve got some extra time around Alton Towers, I have a few local favourites! Dimmingsdale is absolutely gorgeous for a peaceful walk – only a 5 minute drive away – and JCB World is brilliant fun if you love diggers. For a bit of excitement, Uttoxeter Racecourse isn't too far either, about a 17-minute trip, and always has a great atmosphere.
Where to eat & drink
Guests staying here will find local refreshment options close at hand; Ramblers Retreat, just under a mile away, offers homemade cakes and coffee in around 2 minutes by car. For those seeking gastropub dining, The Wayfarer is approximately a 35-minute drive and specialises in locally sourced food.
Things to do
Guests staying here are perfectly positioned for a range of activities within easy reach. Alton Towers, famed for rides like Nemesis and Wicker Man, is just 0.7 miles away, with Alton Towers Waterpark following close behind at 0.9 miles. For a different experience, Churnet Valley Railway offers scenic steam train journeys from Kingsley and Froghall Station, approximately 4.3 miles distant, while Peak Wildlife Park is around 6.0 miles away for closer encounters with exotic animals.
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.
