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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: The Old Sty in Stoke-on-Trent offers a 4-star holiday home with one bedroom and one bathroom. Guests enjoy a spacious garden and free WiFi throughout the property. Modern Amenities: The holiday home features a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, dishwasher, oven, and stovetop. Additional amenities include a seating area, dining area, sofa, TV, and wardrobe. Convenient Location: Located 52 km from Manchester Airport, The Old Sty is near attractions such as Alton Towers (7 km), Trentham Gardens (26 km), and Buxton Opera House (32 km). Free on-site private parking is available. Activities and Surroundings: Guests can enjoy golfing and cycling in the surrounding area. The property is highly rated by guests for its comfortable accommodations and excellent facilities.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free private parking available on-site


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1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Amy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything, great location great space & had everything we needed
  • Sue
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Such a comfortable little cottage, everything you could need for a relaxing break. Beautiful location Owners very responsive
  • Judec
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was very cosy - the heating warmed it up very quickly and the views, peace and quiet were a joy.
  • Andrew
    Australia Australia
    A wonderful apartment with everything set out and styled perfectly.
  • Michelle
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Just a really lovely quite relaxing place to stay! Had everything you needed for your stay. The property was lovely maintained and well thought out. Julie was so friendly and very understanding when I messed up my booking oops....
  • Joan
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Lovely place to stay in the country. Welcome pack Sent by Julie a few days before with clear instructions on how to find them and where to pack. Great base to visit the potteries in Stoke on Trent.
  • Amy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful property full equity for our stay. it was perfect. we loved the solitude of the location with beautiful walks and good pubs and cafes near by. Definitely worth a visit.
  • Anonymous
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely cottage in a beautiful location. Everything we needed for a few nights stay to attend a wedding. The hosts were friendly and communication was brilliant. The welcome wine and biscuits was very much appreciated! Would definitely recommend!
  • Diane
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Well equipped with essentials and more, quaint place to stay and not far from local amenities including Bakewell a beautiful thriving town.❤️. Driving through Peaks to get there was absolutely stunning.

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9Based on 92,407 reviews from 20935 properties
20935 managed properties

Company information

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Holidays and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property information

The Old Sty is a wonderful detached property situated in Whiston, Staffordshire. All rooms are on the ground floor, with one bedroom: one king-size (zip/link), with a family bathroom. There is an open-plan living room with a fitted kitchen and dining area. Outside has a small patio area with furniture. Off-road parking is available for two cars. The Old Sty is the perfect romantic retreat for couples.

Neighbourhood information

The attractive rural village of Alton lies on the western fringes of the Peak District in lovely moorland countryside, between the market towns of Leek and Ashbourne. The village offers a post office, village shop and pubs serving food. The surrounding countryside is excellent for walking and cycling with miles of woodland trails and moorland hikes to enjoy. Dovedale and the limestone Churnet Valley are on the doorstep and The Manifold Trail is close by.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

The Old Sty takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.