Holiday houses in Staffordshire Moorlands

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    Explore 1,680 holiday rentals in Staffordshire Moorlands

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    930 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    690 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,520 of Staffordshire Moorlands holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Staffordshire Moorlands stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Staffordshire Moorlands

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Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a beautifully renovated stone cottage is depicted, featuring a hot tub on a wooden deck. Large windows reflect natural light, while a manicured lawn surrounds the cottage, enhancing the inviting ambiance of the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Alton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Luxury Cottage Green Cottage, Peak District

Unwind in luxury. This renovated cottage is nestled on the outskirts of the Peak District and is the perfect contemporary getaway for anyone looking for serenity. Enjoy the evenings in the garden with the hot tub, spacious patio, and fire pit at the back garden. The Green Cottage encompasses laid-back luxury to the highest standard and is sure to make your stay one to remember. It's a sanctuary for nature lovers, perfect for families, couples, and friends. Alton Towers is only 15 minutes away.

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The exterior of a newly renovated cottage is presented, featuring a red-brick facade and several square windows. A large tree with a rounded canopy is visible in the foreground. A clear blue sky adds to the setting, and a private driveway is seen alongside the structure.
Farm stay in Staffordshire
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Little Brookhouse farm cottage

Our newly renovated cottage has been designed to meet the needs of any romantic getaway,fun friends’ trip or small family get away.Close by you will find local pubs, a village shop, lovely country pub &Churnet Valley railway. Not too far away is Foxtails Barns, The ashes, Rudyard lake, tittesworth res. Alton towers is just a short drive away as well. Our detached cottage, has a private driveway, the kitchen/diner is a large open space. We offer a brand new kitchen & two large en suite bedrooms.

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A modern lounge area features two sofas, one green and one dark gray, along with a wooden coffee table. A dining table with white chairs is positioned nearby. The kitchen's bar area includes two round stools. Natural light enters through large windows.
Condo in Leek
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

The Old Workshop - Apartment (sleeps up to 4)

Like it’s name, this quirky apartment was historically an old workshop which was once occupied by mechanics. It has since been converted into a stylish and modern apartment perfect for all. There is 1 bedroom and 1 pull out bed in the lounge meaning it can sleep up to 4. Based centrally in the historical market town of Leek, the apartment is located close to popular attractions like Alton Towers, Peak Wildlife Park and the glorious Peak District. We look forward to hosting you - Nick & Sarah.

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Top Guest favourite
The exterior of The Old Chapel is showcased, featuring distinctive stone architecture and arched windows. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, surrounded by greenery. The building's bell tower adds character, while trees gently sway in the background against a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage in Wetton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Stunning 18th Century Chapel 6 bedrooms 6 en suite

The Old Chapel is a one-of-a-kind, luxurious property in the beautiful Peak District countryside, with all the comforts of modern living, including superfast 150mbps broadband. Each of the bedrooms has its own en suite. The property has delightful gardens, ample parking, and an easy walk to the village pub. Beautiful walks are right on the doorstep, including a trail to the famous Thor's Cave landmark. Only a 20-minute drive to Ashbourne, where shops and other amenities are easily accessible.

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A spacious lounge area features comfortable cream sofas adorned with decorative cushions. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, while a staircase leads to the upper level. Natural light enters through a large window, illuminating the textured wallpaper with flowing patterns.
Home in Staffordshire
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Spacious, modern and cosy holiday home.

Our totally self contained accommodation is situated in a prime location near Leek, a pretty market town within easy reach of the Peak District, Alton Towers and beyond. The three storey, self contained accommodation is a perfect base for investigating the surrounding area. Ideal for all year round breaks, get togethers, wedding accommodation -The Ashes Barn Wedding Venue, Dunwood Hall Estate Wedding Venue, sightseeing, walking in the Peak District or finding out the history of the Potteries.

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Top Guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area is presented with a gold metal bed frame featuring white linens. Two decorative pillows, one in olive green and another with a floral design, adorn the bed. Natural light enters through a window, paired with wooden blinds, and a framed art piece hangs on the wall.
Townhouse in Leek
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Hacienda at the Mill - Peaks, Town, Alton Towers

Welcome to Hacienda at the Mill. A vibrant, townhouse apartment just 3-4 minutes’ walk from Leek’s boutique shops, cafés, bars and restaurants. Set in a former mill manager’s home, this cosy hideaway celebrates Leek’s textile heritage with slightly boujee-vintage comfort. We’ve gone the extra mile to create a stay that feels comfortable and a little bit special - from beautiful organic Egyptian cotton sateen bedding to hidden thoughtful touches. Curious? We'd love to welcome you.

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Top Guest favourite
A comfortable living area is showcased, featuring a log burner fostering warmth and relaxation. A television rests on a modern table, and a mix of seating options, including an armchair and a sofa, invite rest. Natural light enters through the window, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Oakamoor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Quirky 2 bedroom barn, log burner, beams - 4*style

On a small holding, 4*style barn conversion, 2 ensuite bedrooms and an enclosed, private outdoor space. Located above the beautiful woodlands of the Dimmingsdale Valley, on the edge of the Peak District, near Alton Towers. Brilliant if you're looking for countryside adventures, walking and outdoor fun or simply to enjoy a relaxing break. Close to the several market towns, with many independent retailers. From your doorstep, you can explore scenic walks; visit lakes, railways and canals.

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Top Guest favourite
A historic stone cottage is set amidst vibrant green grass, surrounded by trees and shrubs. Natural light highlights the quaint façade, featuring a welcoming entryway and multiple windows that offer views of the lush garden. The peaceful countryside creates a serene backdrop.
Home in Butterton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Idyllic Cottage, Butterton

Easter Lane Cottage is a beautifully renovated historic property occupying a peaceful spot on the edge of the picturesque village of Butterton in the Peak District National Park. The 2023 renovation prioritized environmental design and comfort, resulting in a cosy, low-carbon home. The cottage boasts unique original features and magnificent countryside views, making it an ideal retreat for all ages. Butterton is an excellent base for those looking to explore the beautiful Peak District.

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Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the cottage is depicted, comprising a brick facade with a white front door and two symmetrical windows. A small paved area is visible, bordered by a wooden fence. The blue sky creates a bright and inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Kingsley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 490 reviews

Gramps ‘ouse

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish cottage nestled in the beautiful Staffordshire Moorlands village of Kingsley, on the cusp of the Churnet Valley, 10 minutes from Alton Towers. This newly refurbished cottage consists of 2 bedrooms, 1 with double bed and the other with bunks including 1.5 modern bathrooms. Parking for 1 vehicle. Ideal for families and walkers alike. Dogs welcome. There is a small courtyard only but plenty of walks and fields for exercising your 4-legged friend.

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Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the barn showcases a rustic brick façade with a wooden door and three rectangular windows above. The roof is sloped, covered with dark tiles, and features a small skylight. A cloudy sky provides a striking contrast to the warm tones of the structure.
Home in Staffordshire
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews

The barn

Enjoy vast countryside views, this holiday let is detached and adjacent to the owners’ farmhouse but with its own private garden, is within easy reach of a huge variety of visitor attractions on the borders of the Peak District National Park. Hollins Lane is easily accessible from the house, The beautiful Churnet Valley, with steam trains, wildlife reserves are close by, Within 10 miles are Alton Towers, Splash Landings, Waterworld, Trentham Gardens, Monkey Forest and pottery museums.

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The exterior of the historic cottage is showcased, featuring natural stone walls and a traditional gabled roof. A wooden gate opens to a gravel path leading to the entrance. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with a clear blue sky overhead.
Cottage in Derbyshire
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

Luxury 18th Century Peak District Cottage For 16

Nestled between the rugged Peaks to the North and the gentle rolling hills of the Derbyshire Dales to the South, this 250 year old cottage was originally a dairy farm and has been lovingly restored with a variety of antiques and artefacts. This large and rustic, yet modern, cottage offers solid wooden floors, exposed oak beams and a wood burning fire, all with the modern comforts of the 21st century. Ideal for family / friend reunions, or the perfect holiday complete with hot tub.

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Top Guest favourite
A charming stone exterior is adorned with vibrant flower pots of various colors, arranged beside a lovely staircase. A quaint garden path leads to a green door, complemented by neatly trimmed hedges and additional potted plants enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.
Farm stay in Butterton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Hot Tub Indoor Pool Peak Park 15 mins Alton Towers

Situated in the stunning Peak District National Park, 15 mins from Alton Towers, sleeps 7 + babies. Fabulous hot tub, warm indoor pool & snooker room, country kitchen, 3 bedrooms, 1 king, 1 single, 1 family room, 2 bathrooms, big airy living room with Sky/WiFi. Private garden, BBQ & seating. The shared seating areas, pizza oven & outdoor fireplace are perfect for summer days & cozy winter marshmallow toasting & stargazing!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Staffordshire Moorlands District?

    Staffordshire Moorlands District has charming villages such as Leek and Cheadle, and rural areas around the Peak District National Park, each known for cozy cottages and welcoming stays. Staying in town centers or countryside settings makes it easy to explore local cafes, markets, and scenic walks.

  • What are the best things to do in Staffordshire Moorlands District with kids?

    Families can explore nature reserves, visit interactive farms, or enjoy local parks in Leek and surrounding areas. Seasonal events and adventure playgrounds make the region inviting for younger travelers.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Staffordshire Moorlands District?

    Staffordshire Moorlands District has walks through the Peak District National Park, visits to historic market towns like Leek, and nature trails around Rudyard Lake. Local art galleries, gardens, and farmers’ markets round out a relaxed itinerary.

  • How is the weather in Staffordshire Moorlands District?

    Staffordshire Moorlands District experiences mild temperatures with winters around 35–44°F (2–7°C) and summers reaching 54–71°F (12–22°C). Rain is possible year-round, so packing layers and a waterproof jacket is often suggested.

  • What are the best places to visit in Staffordshire Moorlands District?

    Popular places in Staffordshire Moorlands District include Leek’s historic market square, the scenic surroundings of Rudyard Lake, and nature trails in the Peak District National Park. Local gardens and heritage sites add variety to a visit.

  • What are some hiking trails in Staffordshire Moorlands District?

    Staffordshire Moorlands District has several hiking options, including the Roaches with impressive rock formations, routes near Rudyard Lake, and walks through local woodlands in the Peak District National Park. These trails offer scenic views and spots for birdwatching.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Staffordshire Moorlands District?

    Families in Staffordshire Moorlands District can visit interactive farms, explore nature centers, and enjoy boat rides on Rudyard Lake. Town parks and countryside trails create opportunities for outdoor play and picnics.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Staffordshire Moorlands District?

    Day trips from Staffordshire Moorlands District frequently suggested include exploring the historic city of Stoke-on-Trent, venturing into the Peak District National Park, or visiting local stately homes and gardens nearby. These outings allow for museums, scenic walks, and heritage experiences.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Staffordshire Moorlands District?

    Many accommodations in Staffordshire Moorlands District welcome pets, especially in rural villages and around nature trails. When booking, travelers can filter for stays that allow pets for convenience.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Staffordshire Moorlands District?

    Layered clothing and waterproof boots are practical for exploring changing landscapes in Staffordshire Moorlands District. Exploring independent shops in towns like Leek and sampling local cheese at markets are frequently suggested by regular visitors.

  • What is Staffordshire Moorlands District known for?

    Staffordshire Moorlands District is known for its scenic countryside, historic market towns, and proximity to the Peak District National Park. Local pottery traditions and weekly markets contribute to its distinct character.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Staffordshire Moorlands District?

    Staffordshire Moorlands District has hidden gems such as local pottery workshops, tranquil gardens, and quiet villages like Ipstones. Woodland walks and small art galleries are also frequently suggested by those who know the area well.

  • What are the best foods to try in Staffordshire Moorlands District?

    Traditional Staffordshire oatcakes, local cheeses, and artisanal pies are often recommended foods in Staffordshire Moorlands District. Market stalls and village cafés feature regional favorites alongside classic British bakes.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Staffordshire Moorlands District?

    Packing waterproof layers, sturdy shoes or boots for walking, and a light jacket for cooler evenings is wise for Staffordshire Moorlands District. A reusable water bottle and a small umbrella can make exploring more convenient.

  • What is the nightlife in Staffordshire Moorlands District like?

    Nightlife in Staffordshire Moorlands District is relaxed, with local pubs hosting live music and traditional events in towns such as Leek. Evening outings often center around cozy venues, social gatherings, and occasional open-air performances.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Staffordshire Moorlands District?

    Staffordshire Moorlands District hosts traditional market fairs, food and drink festivals, and summer music events, particularly in towns like Leek. Seasonal celebrations and village fetes also bring communities together.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Staffordshire Moorlands District?

    Staffordshire Moorlands District has family friendly vacation rentals, especially in areas near nature reserves, villages, and market towns. Families can easily find spacious cottages or homes with extra amenities for children and outdoor space.

  • When is the best time to visit Staffordshire Moorlands District?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder weather and blooming countryside. During these months, walking trails and nature reserves tend to be especially inviting.

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