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The Cowshed -- near Alton Towers!

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3 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Garden
  • Internet access
  • Fireplace

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Fulford, England
  • Place, St Giles Catholic Church
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Gladstone Pottery Museum
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Trentham Gardens
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Airport, Manchester (MAN)
    ‪85 min drive‬

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0 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Common Spaces

3 Double Beds

3 bathrooms

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Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

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About this property

The Cowshed -- near Alton Towers!

Escape to the countryside and enjoy a relaxing stay at ‘The Cow Shed’, a beautifully converted barn offering comfort and character in the heart of Staffordshire. Near to Alton Towers, Moddershall Oaks, Trentham Gardens, Emma Bridgewater.
Whether you just want to relax in the peaceful countryside or head out and visit the local area this is the perfect base!

The Cowshed offers the perfect blend of comfort and charm, and can accommodate up to four guests. With one double bedroom with ensuite on the ground floor, and a second double bedroom on the first floor, this home is ideal for parties with someone who has restricted mobility.

Combining rustic charm with modern amenities, the Cowshed provides a perfect location for guests being within easy reach of many attractions nearby such as Alton towers, the Peak District, Trentham gardens and Moddershall Oaks Spa as well as many walks in the local countryside.

The converted barn is accessed via a gated driveway and you will be surrounded by the owner’s farmland and menagerie of animals throughout your stay. There is a country pub within ½ mile which also houses an Indian restaurant and two other restaurants within 3miles of the property. The nearby town of Stone has a farmers’ market on the first Saturday of the month and Trentham gardens often has makers markets running.
Whether you just want to relax in the peaceful countryside or head out and visit the Staffordshire area this is the perfect base!

Fishing available with prior arrangement- fish must be returned to the pool.

The grounds of the property are available for guests use which include seating areas in the island dome, inside a gazebo with thatched roof and numerous benches to enjoy the stunning views.
Our chickens, ducks, horses and the resident swan are all around for the guests to feel immersed in the countryside.

Due to the unfenced lake and the animals present on the property, under 16`s and pets are not allowed.

Guests are welcome to use the dome on the island in the lake (closed Dec-March), as well as the multiple seating areas around the lake.

Parking for 2x cars

For safety reasons, guests aren`t allowed to pass through the gate towards the stables.

Friendly dogs are on site, but cannot access the Cowshed garden as it is enclosed.

The Cowshed is managed by The Travel Fox, along with more than 100 holiday homes throughout the UK. Our commitment to combining professional service with local expertise has earned the team 2,500+ five star reviews. We`re always here to answer your queries and share our local knowledge – from the best times to visit attractions to our favourite pubs!
For safety reasons, guests aren`t allowed to pass through the gate towards the stables (horses).

No shoes upstairs please.

Fishing is allowed upon request, but the fish must be returned to the water.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Adults only
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
For safety reasons, guests aren`t allowed to pass through the gate towards the stables (horses). No shoes upstairs please. Fishing is allowed upon

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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the area

Stoke-on-Trent

Stoke-on-Trent is home to this holiday home. Croxden Abbey and Churnet Valley Railway are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Peak District National Park and Parkhall Country Park. Alton Towers and Foxfield Railway are also worth visiting.
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Fulford, England

What's nearby

  • St Giles Catholic Church - 12 min drive - 8.8 km
  • Awesome Walls, Stoke on Trent - 13 min drive - 11.7 km
  • Gladstone Pottery Museum - 15 min drive - 13.0 km
  • World of Wedgwood - 18 min drive - 16.6 km
  • Trentham Gardens - 19 min drive - 21.2 km

Getting around

  • Blythe Bridge Station - 8 min drive
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Indian Ocean - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Red Lion - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Ship - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Golden Keg - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Cowshed -- near Alton Towers! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Cowshed -- near Alton Towers!?

As of 4 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Cowshed -- near Alton Towers! on 14 May 2026 start from AU$990, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Cowshed -- near Alton Towers!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Cowshed -- near Alton Towers!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Cowshed -- near Alton Towers!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Cowshed -- near Alton Towers! located?

Situated in Stoke-on-Trent, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Foxfield Railway, National Paintball Games and St Giles Catholic Church. South Moorlands Leisure Centre and Awesome Walls, Stoke on Trent are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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