South Hillswood Farm is a charming vacation home located in Leek, Staffordshire, in the heart of England. This spacious property sleeps eight guests in four bedrooms, making it ideal for family holidays or group getaways. The living areas include a well-equipped kitchen/diner, a cozy sitting room with a woodburning stove, a study, and an indoor swimming pool with a shower room. The bedrooms consist of two doubles with en-suite shower rooms, a double, and a twin, along with additional bathrooms and a ground-floor shower room.
Outside, guests can enjoy an enclosed rear garden with a lawn, patio, furniture, barbecue, pizza oven, and a trampoline, as well as off-road parking for up to four cars. The property is pet-free and non-smoking, with amenities such as WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen, and towels included in the price. The location is perfect for exploring Staffordshire, with easy access to other regions such as Cheshire and Derbyshire. Nearby attractions include the market town of Stafford, Alton Towers amusement park, and the stunning Peak District National Park.
Leek itself is a picturesque hillside market town known as "The Queen of the Moorlands," with a charming cobblestone market square and Victorian architecture influenced by William Morris. The town offers a variety of shops, restaurants, parks, and pubs, as well as proximity to attractions like Gawsworth Hall, Buxton Opera House, and Three Shires Head. The property is accessed via a single-track lane and the pool is unavailable during certain months each year. With its rural location, South Hillswood Farm provides a peaceful retreat for guests looking to enjoy outdoor activities such as cycling, hiking, fishing, and rock climbing in the beautiful Staffordshire countryside.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!