Cottage In Leek, Staffordshire

Leek, Staffordshire

Situated in the picturesque town of Leek, Staffordshire, this charming cottage offers an idyllic retreat for two, nestled high in the Staffordshire Moorlands. Guests are treated to stunning vistas across the valley, showcasing the beauty of Tittesworth Reservoir and the dramatic ridge line of The Roaches. The serene environment allows visitors to immerse themselves in nature, with the soothing sounds of skylarks, lapwings, and curlews providing a melodious backdrop, while the gentle buzzing of bees adds to the tranquil atmosphere of the garden. The property is conveniently accessed via a short private drive and is adjacent to the owner's farmhouse, enhancing the feeling of a cozy and welcoming stay.

The cottage has been recognized for its sustainable practices, earning the Peak District Environmental Quality Award, which reflects its commitment to eco-friendly tourism. Guests can also book the property alongside Hen Cottage for larger gatherings. Upon entering the cottage, visitors are greeted by an inviting open-plan living space, characterized by a warm wood burner that creates a cozy ambiance. The deep windows illuminate the exposed stonework, vintage furnishings, and wooden beams, imbuing the space with charm and character. The well-equipped kitchen, featuring a breakfast bar crafted from an old shop counter, complements the long sofa, making it an ideal spot for relaxation after a day of exploration.

A standout feature of the cottage is the stunning private balcony accessible from the kitchen, which offers an exceptional vantage point to enjoy the breathtaking, unbroken views of the Peak District. This outdoor space is perfect for unwinding and soaking in the natural beauty that surrounds the property. The bedroom, which is just a step up from the living area, boasts a high ceiling and a whitewashed stone wall, contributing to a light and airy atmosphere. The super king-size bed can be configured into two single beds upon request, ensuring flexibility for guests’ preferences.

Completing the accommodation is an en suite bathroom featuring a shower, hand basin, and WC, all designed to enhance the comfort of the holiday hideaway. The combination of a well-designed interior, stunning natural surroundings, and thoughtful amenities makes this cottage a perfect destination for couples seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of the English countryside. With opportunities for relaxation and exploration, guests are sure to create lasting memories during their stay.

• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Open Fire