Wren Cottage, a charming single-storey accommodation, is situated on a working farm in Leek, Staffordshire, within the picturesque region of the Peak District. This inviting cottage can comfortably accommodate up to four guests in its two well-appointed bedrooms: one double and one twin. Guests will find essential amenities including a bathroom, a kitchen equipped with modern appliances, and a cozy sitting room. The property also features off-road parking for two vehicles, a private patio garden with outdoor furniture and a barbecue, as well as shared access to the owners' lawn, making it an ideal retreat for families, couples, or equestrian enthusiasts wishing to bring their horses along, with stabling available at an additional cost.
The cottage is equipped with oil central heating complemented by an electric fire, ensuring a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the year. Other conveniences include an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and entertainment options such as a TV with Freeview, a DVD player, and WiFi, although the signal may be limited. Essential items such as bed linen and towels are included in the rental, and families can request a cot and highchair if needed. Notably, the property maintains a no pets and no smoking policy, and bookings are accepted for a minimum of three nights, catering specifically to holidaymakers rather than contractors.
The Peak District, known for its breathtaking natural beauty and year-round appeal, surrounds Wren Cottage, offering a wealth of outdoor activities. The region encompasses six counties and features a diverse landscape of open moorland, flowing rivers, and wooded dales, making it a haven for walkers and cyclists. Nearby, the charming village of Rudyard holds historical significance as the birthplace of the renowned author Rudyard Kipling, who was named after the area. Visitors can enjoy various recreational activities such as picnicking, boating, walking, and fishing, along with the local steam railway, adding to the area's allure.
In addition to the natural attractions, the nearby town of Leek presents a vibrant atmosphere with an array of pubs, restaurants, and antique shops. The stunning Manifold Valley is also accessible, offering the "Manifold Trail," which is a popular route for both walkers and cyclists. Local landmarks such as Gawsworth Hall and Ford Green Hall enhance the cultural experience, while families can explore kid-friendly activities at Mad-Renaline Activities or enjoy events at Harrison Park. With its combination of scenic beauty, historical significance, and recreational opportunities, Wren Cottage serves as an ideal base for those looking to explore the enchanting Peak District.
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