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THE BOTHY, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Leek

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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5105 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Washing machine
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Leek, Peak District
  • Place, Rudyard Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Peak District National Park
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Alton Towers
    ‪34 min drive‬
  • Airport, Manchester (MAN)
    ‪57 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

3 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

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Dining area

About this property

THE BOTHY, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Leek

The Bothy in Leek, Staffordshire, sleeps five guests in two bedrooms.

The Bothy is a single-storey lodge near Leek, Staffordshire. The accommodation consists of an open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area, and sitting area with woodburning stove, and a utility. The kitchen is equipped with an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, kettle, and toaster. There are two bedrooms, including 1 x double and 1 x triple bunk, serviced by a bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, basin, and WC. Central heating keeps the lodge warm, while entertainment is provided by a Smart TV and WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen is included, however guests are required to provide their own towels. Outside, there is decking with furniture and a hot tub, offering space to relax and enjoy the lakeside setting. Off-road parking is available for 2 cars, although it is very tight, so please take care when manoeuvring. Two well-behaved pets are welcome, and smoking is not permitted. A shop is 3.4 miles away, a pub is 3.3 miles away, and the lake is 0.1 miles away, where guests can enjoy swimming in the water. The Bothy offers a lakeside lodge stay with hot tub relaxation and open-plan living for guests wanting a waterside break in Staffordshire. Note: Steps lead down to the property and it is not suitable for those with mobility issues. Note: There is a good housekeeping bond of 250GBP.

Amenities: Central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, kettle, toaster. Smart TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. In rent. Bed linen is included, however guests are required to provide their own towels. Off-road parking for 2 cars – very tight, please take care. Decking with furniture and hot tub. Two well-behaved pets welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 3.4 miles, pub 3.3 miles, lake 0.1 miles. Note: Steps down to property – not suitable for those with limited mobility. Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping Bond of £250

Region: Easily accessible to other regions, such as Cheshire and Derbyshire, Staffordshire combines the best of surrounding natural beauty and ancient market towns. Enjoy its county town Stafford and Perfect for family holiday's with the thriving amusement park o

Town: The hillside market town of Leek, known as “The Queen of the Moorlands” is situated on the western side of The Peaks and is surrounded by lovely Moorland countryside. The town has a charming cobbled market place and there are many examples of fine Victorian architecture influenced by William Morris - a reminder of the town’s prosperity when it was renowned as a silk manufacturing centre. Today Leek offers a wide selection of shops including vast antique emporiums, a good selection of restaurants, a local park and leisure facilities and real ale pubs. Situated close to Three Shires Head, the meeting point of the counties of Cheshire, Derbyshire and Staffordshire, Leek is near to Chatsworth House, Buxton Opera House and Gawsworth Hall, plus Alton Towers is within driving distance.

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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

About the area

Leek

Leek is home to this cottage. Ford Green Hall and Potteries Museum & Art Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Middleport Pottery and Little Moreton Hall. Alton Towers and Foxlowe Arts Centre are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
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Leek, Peak District

What's nearby

  • Rudyard Lake - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Peak District National Park - 16 min drive - 14.3 km
  • Alton Towers - 34 min drive - 30.3 km
  • Trentham Gardens - 38 min drive - 27.6 km
  • Chatsworth House - 58 min drive - 56.6 km

Getting around

  • Congleton Station - 13 min drive
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mulberry Leaves - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Green Dragon (Wetherspoon) - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Apollonia - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Rose & Crown - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is THE BOTHY, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Leek pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at THE BOTHY, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Leek?

As of 20 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at THE BOTHY, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Leek on 1 July 2026 start from AU$326, 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 BOTHY, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Leek?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at THE BOTHY, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Leek?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at THE BOTHY, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Leek?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is THE BOTHY, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Leek located?

Situated in Leek, this cottage is steps from Rudyard Lake and within 3 mi (5 km) of Harrison Park and Ladderedge Country Park. Foxlowe Arts Centre and Biddulph Grange Country Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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