Cottage Info

Sleeping 4/5, Barks Cottage self-catering holiday cottage accommodation is just 2.6 miles from Alton Towers and 5 miles to Peak District National Park to the north.
(or to sleep 6/7 we offer Barks Cottage plus an additional ensuite double room that we call the Annex)

Please check our latest availability for the holiday cottage and email Barks Holiday Cottage direct.  We can now handle your booking online.

Barks Holiday Cottage
Barks Cottage is a 2 bedroom self-catering holiday cottage that sleeps 4/5.  It is ideal holiday accommodation for a family building a holiday around a visit to Alton Towers.  It also works perfectly for one or two couples wanting a Churnet Valley walking holiday break with their dog.  The cottage has a double room, a family room (can be set up as twin or 3 beds), a large sitting and dining room, separate kitchen with breakfast bar, modern bathroom with large shower cubicle, and french windows opening onto a large south-facing terrace with open views.

Barks Cottage sleeps:

4 or 5 in two bedrooms. Cot available on request.

nb. 7 if you add our extra private double room with en-suite bathroom -  Annex.
Sheets, duvets and towels are supplied

Barks Self-Catering Holiday Cottage has:

• Gas CH and underfloor heating.
• An open fire and we include a basket of logs 
• Electric blanket on double bed
• Hairdryer
• TV



Two bedrooms sleeps 4/5

• DVD
• Microwave
• Dishwasher
• Highchair
• Cot
• Parking for 2 cars
• Large south facing terrace
• Barbecue
• Large playing field for children
• Public footpath across fields and woods
• Take-aways that delivers to the property
• Pets welcome: we accept dogs - please check that our terms re Pets are acceptable to you.

Please visit the Booking and Payment page for further information and to download booking forms.

Barks is 2.6 miles to Alton Towers, located on the quieter queue-free side. 
Barks holiday cottage is ideal as a base for walking the Churnet Valley and Staffordshire Moorlands or as a family-friendly holiday destination. Children and well-behaved dogs welcome at Barks.

Barks is wonderfully rural; with hills and valleys where you and your children and dogs can walk for miles without crossing any roads. The unexploited Churnet Valley is in the Staffordshire Moorlands, at the south end of the Peak District. There is plenty to do around in addition to visiting the nation's favourite theme park at Alton Towers, please visit our Holiday Ideas and things to do near Alton Towers page for some inspiration.

Proprietors

Please book direct with the proprietors, Catherine and James, 01538 703436